KOA-TV

For the real-life station in Denver that formerly used this callsign, see KCNC-TV on Wikipedia.

KOA-TV
Location	Denver, CO
City of License	Aurora, CO
Branding	Colorado's 7 Denver's 25 News on Colorado's 7
Channel(s)	Digital: 7
subchannel(s)	7.1 Independent 7.2 UPN Retro 7.3 Justice Network
Affiliation	Independent
First air date	April 4, 1952
Former call letters	KOA-TV (1952-1953) KHOW-TV (1953-1986)
Former channel number	none
Former Affiliation	Independent (1952-1995) UPN (1995-2002)
Owner	Madison1996

KOA-TV (virtual channel 7) is an independent station that serves the Denver/Aurora/Greeley/Boulder, CO area. Syndicated programming include Family Feud, Steve Wilkos, Maury and Cheaters. KOA-TV is owned by Madison1996, making KOA-TV a sister station to Rainbow Dash Network station KRDV Channel 25. This article is not to be confused with the real-life channel 7 which is KMGH-TV, the ABC affiliate in Denver.

KOA-TV itself uses WJLA-TV's 1984-2001 circle 7 as of 2018.

Programming Schedule (as of 2019)

	MON	TUE	WED	THU	FRI	SAT	SUN
7:00 am	Judge Jerry					Dog Tales	Paid Programming
7:30 am						Animal Rescue
8:00 am	The OZ Show					DragonflyTV
8:30 am						Think Big
9:00 am	Judge Judy					The Landry Sisters
9:30 am						The Landry Sisters
10:00 am	The Real					Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures	Kids' WB!
10:30 am						Wild About Animals
11:00 am	Steve Wilkos					Animal Exploration with Jarod Miller	Paid Programming
11:30 am						Animal Atlas
12:00 pm	Maury					The Beverly Hillbillies
12:30 pm						The Beverly Hillbillies
1:00 pm	Antiques RoadShow					The Beverly Hillbillies
1:30 pm						The Beverly Hillbillies
2:00 pm	COPS					The Nanny
2:30 pm						The Nanny
3:00 pm	Alaska State Troopers					The Nanny
3:30 pm						The Nanny
4:00 pm	Judge Joe Brown					Family Matters
4:30 pm	Judge Joe Brown					Family Matters
5:00 pm	Hot Bench					Judge Joe Brown
5:30 pm	Hot Bench					Judge Joe Brown
6:00 pm	Family Matters					America Ninja Warrior
6:30 pm	Family Matters
7:00 pm	Family Feud					Modern Family
7:30 pm	Family Feud					Modern Family
8:00 pm	Denver's 25 News on Colorado's 7 at Eight
8:30 pm
9:00 pm	Spongebob Squarepants					Family Feud
9:30 pm						Family Feud
10:00 pm	Modern Family					Mama's Family
10:30 pm	Modern Family					Mama's Family
11:00 pm	Laverne & Shirley					Mama's Family
11:30 pm	Happy Days					Mama's Family
12:00 am	Mama's Family	Dr OZ Show					Mama's Family
12:30 am	Mama's Family						Mama's Family
1:00 am	Mama's Family	Cheaters					Mama's Family
1:30 am	Mama's Family						Mama's Family
2:00 am	Mama's Family				WIPEOUT		Mama's Family
2:30 am	Mama's Family						Mama's Family
3:00 am	Paid Programming
3:30 am
4:00 am
4:30 am
5:00 am
5:30 am
6:00 am
6:30 am

Programming Schedule from February 1999

Time	MON	TUE	WED	THU	FRI	SAT	SUN
5:00 am	Roseanne					Paid Programming
5:30 am	Roseanne
6:00 am	The Cosby Show
6:30 am	The Cosby Show
7:00 am	The Golden Girls					My Mother the Car	Sanford and Son
7:30 am	The Golden Girls					My Mother the Car	Gimme a Break!
8:00 am	Cheers					The Nanny	Gimme a Break!
8:30 am	Cheers					The Nanny	227
9:00 am	The Rosie O'Donnell Show					Married...with Children	227
9:30 am						Married...with Children	Amen
10:00 am	Judge Judy					227	Family Matters
10:30 am	Judge Judy					227	The Golden Girls
11:00 am	Judge Joe Brown					Gimme a Break!	The Facts of Life
11:30 am	Judge Joe Brown					Gimme a Break!	The Facts of Life
12:00 pm	Jerry Springer					The Facts of Life	The Nanny
12:30 pm						The Facts of Life	The Nanny
1:00 pm	Donny & Marie					Sister, Sister	Happy Days
1:30 pm						Sister, Sister	Laverne and Shirley
2:00 pm	My Mother the Car					The Landry Sisters
2:30 pm	My Mother the Car					The Landry Sisters
3:00 pm	227					Rosie	The Beverly Hillbillies
3:30 pm	227					Rosie	The Beverly Hillbillies
4:00 pm	Gimme a Break!					Who's the Boss?	Rosie
4:30 pm	Gimme a Break!					Who's the Boss?	Rosie
5:00 pm	Rosie					Growing Pains	I Love Lucy
5:30 pm	Rosie					Growing Pains	My Mother the Car
6:00 pm	Inside Edition					Star Trek: Deep Space Nine	My Mother the Car
6:30 pm	Hollywood Squares						The Andy Griffith Show
7:00 pm	Guys Like Us	Moesha	7 Days	The Lucy Show	Legacy	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine	The Lucy Show
7:30 pm	DiResta	Clueless		The Lucy Show			The Lucy Show
8:00 pm	Malcolm & Eddie	Mercy Point	Star Trek: Voyager	The Lucy Show	Love Boat: The Next Wave	Mama's Family
8:30 pm	Malcolm & Eddie			The Lucy Show		Mama's Family
9:00 pm	Mama's Family					The Buckle Family and Friends	The Golden Girls
9:30 pm	Mama's Family					The Buckle Family and Friends	The Andy Griffith Show
10:00 pm	The Buckle Family and Friends					It's a Living	The Andy Griffith Show
10:30 pm	The Buckle Family and Friends					It's a Living	Who's the Boss?
11:00 pm	Who's the Boss?					Laverne & Shirley	Who's the Boss?
11:30 pm	Who's the Boss?					Laverne & Shirley	My Mother the Car
12:00 am	Mama's Family					Family Matters
12:30 am	Mama's Family					Family Matters
1:00 am	The Andy Griffith Show					I Dream of Jeannie
1:30 am	The Andy Griffith Show					I Dream of Jeannie
2:00 am	Rosie					Paid Programming
2:30 am	Rosie
3:00 am	Paid Programming
3:30 am
4:00 am
4:30 am

Programming Schedule from 1992

Time	MON	TUE	WED	THU	FRI	SAT	SUN
7:00 am	Laverne & Shirley					For All My Family	For All My Family
7:30 am	Laverne & Shirley					Maude	For All My Family
8:00 am	Happy Days					Gimme a Break!	Three's Company
8:30 am	Mama's Family					The Facts of Life	It’s a Living
9:00 am	Jenny Jones					Benson	Mama's Family
9:30 am						Mama's Family	Laverne & Shirley
10:00 am	The Andy Griffith Show					Three's Company	Happy Days
10:30 am	The Andy Griffith Show					Married...with Children	Roseanne
11:00 am	The Beverly Hillbillies					Married...with Children	Amen
11:30 am	Roseanne					Bewitched	Good Times
12:00 pm	Colorado's 7 News at Noon					Bewitched	The Jeffersons
12:30 pm	The Facts of Life					I Dream of Jeannie	Maude
1:00 pm	Geraldo					Three's a Crowd	Married...with Children
1:30 pm						The Beverly Hillbillies	Married...with Children
2:00 pm	The Phil Donahue Show					The Jeffersons	I Love Lucy
2:30 pm						Rosie	Three's Company
3:00 pm	A Different World					Laverne and Shirley	The Facts of Life
3:30 pm	Bonkers					Happy Days	Gimme a Break!
4:00 pm	Saved by the Bell					I Love Lucy	Rosie
4:30 pm	Aladdin					It’s a Living	Rosie
5:00 pm	Colorado's 7 News at Five					Colorado's 7 News at Five Saturday	Colorado's 7 News at Five Sunday
5:30 pm	The Golden Girls					Hard Copy	For All My Family
6:00 pm	Colorado's 7 News at Six					Colorado's 7 News at Six Saturday	Colorado's 7 News at Six Sunday
6:30 pm	Entertainment Tonight					A Current Affair Extra	The Golden Girls
7:00 pm	The Beverly Hillbillies
7:30 pm
8:00 pm
8:30 pm
9:00 pm	A Current Affair					Dragnet	Dragnet
9:30 pm	Mama's Family					Three's Company	The Andy Griffith Show
10:00 pm	Colorado's 7 News at Ten					Colorado's 7 News at Ten Saturday	Colorado's 7 News at Ten Sunday
10:30 pm	Maude					Dragnet	Mama's Family
11:00 pm	Rosie					The Facts of Life	Benson
11:30 pm	Family Ties					The Facts of Life	It’s a Living
12:00 am	The Brady Bunch					Laverne and Shirley	Rosie
12:30 am	Laverne and Shirley					Happy Days	Happy Days
1:00 am	SIGN-OFF
1:30 am
2:00 am
2:30 am
3:00 am
3:30 am
4:00 am
4:30 am
5:00 am
5:30 am	Colorado's 7 News This Morning					Colorado's 7 News This Morning Saturday	Colorado's 7 News This Morning Sunday
6:00 am	Married...with Children					Benson	Mama's Family
6:30 am	Married...with Children					Three's Company	Laverne & Shirley

Newscasts

Since November 2, 2015, KRDV produces an 8PM newscast on Colorado's 7. This is the earliest late newscast in the state of Colorado.

Notable Former On-Air Staff

• Lester Shapiro - Sports Director (1984-1995; was at ESPN Denver, now deceased)
• Jean Martinez - Reporter/Anchor (1991-1995)

News Themes

• Part of Your Life - Mayoham Music (1977-1982)
• The News Image & The News Image Plus - Tuesday Productions (1982-1986)
• Turn To News - Gari Media (1986-1988)
• WWL News - Stephen Arnold Music (1988-1995)
• Stravinsky - Stephen Arnold Music (1995)
• Image VII - Newsmusic Central (2015–Present)

Logos

KHOW-TV Station ID (1965)

KHOW/KOA-TV Logo (1981-1998)

KHOW Station ID (1981)

KOA-TV promo for "Geraldo" in 1989.

KOA-TV Logo (1998-2002)

KOA-TV Logo (2002-2007)

KOA-TV Logo (2007-2009)

KOA-TV Current Logo (2009-2017)

KOA-TV's current Logo (2017–Present)