ABC17News Channel 17 is the ABC affiliate (KMIZ), with sister stations FOX affiliate (KQFX), MyNetworkTV (NMIZ) and MeTV (OMIZ) all located in the Columbia/Jefferson City, Missouri market. The station serves the Central Missouri area. KMIZ-TV has been voted Missouri Broadcasters Association 2023 Station of the Year. The ABC17 News team is a well-oiled machine driven by an aggressive, focused brand that invests in top tier consulting, research and talent development. We broadcast 6 hours of live news each weekday, and up to 9 hours of live news each weekend. We update our website constantly with local, and national news. We offer prospecting, marketing and selling advertising for these four TV stations and the web. Visit abc17news.com and click on Networks of Mid-Missouri and drop down to "Advertising Request" to have a representative of our stations contact you on powerful advertising options. ABC17NEWS is owned and operated by NPG of Missouri, LLC, a subsidiary of the News-Press & Gazette Co. of St. Joseph, MO The News-Press Gazette Company (NPG) is family-owned with a steep tradition in serving its community through various newspaper and broadcast holdings. It is a diverse company with an eye to the future that includes maintaining its portfolio of 10 television markets. It is large enough to provide its stations the latest technology the industry has to offer but small enough to offer a great degree of autonomy at its individual stations. Headquartered today in St. Joseph, the company has been owned and operated since the 1950's by the Bradley family, now in its fourth generation. Visit npgco.com to learn more about our company.