DMA 138 (COLUMBIA-JEFFERSON CITY, MO)

KOMU Ending Interactive Newscast

The NBC affiliate in Columbia-Jefferson City, Mo., is canceling its much ballyhooed interactive newscast, U_News, sources say. The show’s last day is Friday, April 20, after which it will “transition” to a new noon newscast,

DMA 138 (COLUMBIA-JEFFERSON CITY, MO)

KOMU Moving Its Interactive Newscast

KOMU, the NBC affiliate in Columbia-Jefferson City, Mo., that launched U_News in September, is moving the interactive newscast to 11 a.m., according to posts the station made on various social media channels. The newscast, which is the station’s replacement for Oprah, is billed an interactive, social media driven broadcast.