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KMID is a television station in Midland, Texas, that serves as the ABC affiliate for the Permian Basin area. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group and shares studios with Odessa-licensed Fox affiliate KPEJ-TV. KMID's transmitter is located in rural southeastern Andrews County. KMID-TV is the longest-running station in the Midland-Odessa market, having been on the air since December 18, 1953. It has undergone several network affiliation changes throughout its history, including becoming an ABC affiliate in 1982. The station has also had various nicknames, including "Big 2" and "Local 2". In 2015, KMID formed a virtual duopoly with KPEJ-TV under a shared services agreement. KMID airs a variety of syndicated programs such as The Rachael Ray Show, Judge Judy, AgDay, Jeopardy!, and Wheel of Fortune. Dayna Devon, Mike Emanuel, and Edward Platt have all been notable former on-air staff members at KMID (TV). KMID (TV) has multiple subchannels available to viewers. The station's primary channel is ABC, while its secondary channels include MyNetworkTV, Escape, and Laff. These subchannels provide viewers with additional programming options.