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Other => The Game Room => Topic started by: TheRolyPoly on June 21, 2008, 06:45:12 PM
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Identify the cities with these news station codes:
1 point for each correct answer. We are gonna keep the scores in this thread.
Every time we give you News Station Codes, I will give you bonus points if you know the newscast branding for that station
KOIN
KYW
WPVI
WBZ
WPXI
KABC
WMGM
WUSA
EDIT:WHEC
EDIT:KRGV
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Well, I obviously know the answers to these:
KYW: Philadelphia - Eyewitness News
WPVI: Philadelphia - Action News
Here are the others I know:
WPXI: Pittsburgh
KABC: Los Angeles
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Those answers are correct. Try to solve the other ones.
MikeM2010 - 6 points
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Identify the cities with these news station codes:
1 point for each correct answer. We are gonna keep the scores in this thread.
Every time we give you News Station Codes, I will give you bonus points if you know the newscast branding for that station
KOIN
KYW
WPVI
WBZ
WPXI
KABC
WMGM
WUSA
WHEC
KRGV
KOIN-TV - Portland (KOIN News 6)
WBZ - Boston (WBZ News)
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MikeM2010 - 6 points
20AL09 - 4 points
What about the other stations?
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WMGM- Atlantic City NBC40 (duh)
WUSA- Washington, DC FOX
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MikeM2010 - 6 points
20AL09 - 4 points
Victor - 3 points
Vic, W*USA is affliated with CBS
Still have to figure out WHEC, & KRGV
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Al said KOIN was Portland and WBZ was CBS boston
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What about WHEC & KRGV?
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WHEC- NBC10 Rochester, NY
KRGV- Brownsville, TX
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MikeM2010 - 6 points
Victor - 5 points
20AL09 - 4 points
Next set of Codes:
WTVJ
WBBM
WABC
KTTV
WLNE
KBJR
WCCO
KGW
KOMO
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WABC- NY
KOMO-Seattle 4 News
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Victor - 7
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Victor, The branding of KOMO is incorrect but I will give you a point for the correct city of KOMO
Figure out the rest
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wtvj- miami
wcco- minneapolis
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Victor - 9
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Still have to figure out WBBM, KTTV, WLNE, KBJR & KGW
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kttv- los angeles
kgw- portland, or
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Victor - 11
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Still have to figure out WBBM, WLNE & KBJR
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WBBM- CBS Chicago
WLNE- Providence, RI (ABC)
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Victor - 11
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
wxmediafan - 2
What about KBJR?
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KBJR in Duluth, MN, Northland's NewsCenter 6
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Victor - 11
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
wxmediafan - 4
Next Set:
KATU
KPRC
WPRI
WPTZ
KETV
KCRG
WQAD
KWQC
WSVN
WFTV
WFLA
WPEC
WJXT
WZVN
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WQAD- Moline/Quad Cities
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Victor - 12
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
wxmediafan - 4
Still have to figure out KATU, KPRC, WPRI, WPTZ, KETV, KCRG, KWQC, WSVN, WFTV, WFLA, WPEC, WJXT, & WZVN
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For bonus points, WQAD's branding is "WQAD Quad Cities NewsChannel 8"
KWQC- Davenport, Quad Cities branding "KWQC TV 6 News"
KCRG- Cedar Rapids "KCRG TV 9"
KATU- Portland, OR
WPTZ- Burlington, VT, NewsChannel 5
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Victor - 12
wxmediafan - 11
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Still have to figure out KPRC, WPRI, KETV, WSVN, WFTV, WFLA, WPEC, WJXT, & WZVN
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WFLA-Tampa bay, FLA
WPEc- West Palm Beach
KETV- Omaha, NE,
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wsvn- miami. fl
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wxmediafan - 14
Victor - 13
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Still have to figure out KPRC, WPRI, WFTV, WJXT, & WZVN
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WPRI -Providence, RI
WFTV- Orlando,FL
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wxmediafan - 14
Victor - 13
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Alex - 2
Still have to figure out KPRC, WJXT, & WZVN
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kprc- nbc houston
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WJXT-Jacksonville,FL
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wxmediafan - 14
Victor - 14
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Alex - 3
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out WZVN
Anthony, i've never mentioned KENS & KGNS
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Anthony, I've never mentioned KENS & KGNS
[/quote]never mind.
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WZVN- Naples,FL
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WKBW plz idntify
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wxmediafan - 14
Victor - 14
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Alex - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Next set of codes:
KING
KCRA
WHDH
WTNH
WBTV
WCSC
WSOC
WCCB
WDSU
WPGH
WNEP
KSPR
KSDK
WRC
WKBW
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WKBW-buffalo, by
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KCRA-Sacramento, Ca
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Victor - 15
wxmediafan - 14
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Alex - 5
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out KING, WHDH, WTNH, WBTV, WCSC, WSOC, WCCB, WDSU, WPGH, WNEP, KSPR, KSDK, WRC
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WPGH- pittsbirhg
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Victor - 16
wxmediafan - 14
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Alex - 5
Anthony97 - 0
Victor was trying to say Pittsburgh 7 i understand what he was trying to say so i will give him 1 point for having the right city correctly
Still have to figure out KING, WHDH, WTNH, WBTV, WCSC, WSOC, WCCB, WDSU, WNEP, KSPR, KSDK, WRC
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WRC -Washington,DC
WHDH-Boston,MA
WBTV-Charlotte,NC
WTNH- New Haven,CT
WCSC- Charleston,SC
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Victor - 16
wxmediafan - 14
Alex - 10
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out KING, WSOC, WCCB, WDSU, WNEP, KSPR, KSDK
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KING is seattle, wa
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Victor - 17
wxmediafan - 14
Alex - 10
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out WSOC, WCCB, WDSU, WNEP, KSPR, KSDK
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WSOC- ABC Charlotte,NC
WCCB- FOX Charlotte,NC
WDSU- NBC New Orleans,LA
WNEP- ABC Scranton,PA
KSPR- ABC Springfield,MO
KSDK- NBC St. Louis,MO
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Victor - 17
Alex - 16
wxmediafan - 14
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Next set of Codes:
WLS
KCBS
WNBC
WHAM
WIVB
WGRZ
WSAZ
KGAN
WFAA
KHOU
KDFW
KRIV
KVEO
KGBT
WOAI
WAPT
WSMV
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WLS- Chicago
KCBS- Los Angeles "CBS 2"
KDFW- Fox Dallas
KGAN- CBS Cedar Rapids, IA
WNBC- NewsChannel 4 New York City
WFAA- Dallas, TX ABC
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wxmediafan - 22
Victor - 17
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out WHAM, WIVB, WGRZ, WSAZ, KHOU, KRIV, KVEO, KGBT, WOAI, WAPT & WSMV
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KHOU- I am guessing it's in Houston, TX? :P
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wxmediafan - 23
Victor - 17
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out WHAM, WIVB, WGRZ, WSAZ, KRIV, KVEO, KGBT, WOAI, WAPT & WSMV
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WHAM - ABC, 13, Rochester, NY
WIVB - CBS, 4, Buffalo, NY
WGRZ - NBC, 2, Buffalo, NY
WSAZ - NBC, 3, Huntington - Charleston, WV
KRIV - FOX, 26, Houston, TX
KVEO - NBC, 23, Rio Grande Valley, TX
KGBT - CBS, 4, Rio Grande Valley, TX
WOAI - NBC, 4, San Antonio, TX
WAPT - ABC, 16, Jackson, MI
WSMV - NBC, 4, Nashville, TN
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wxmediafan - 23
Victor - 17
Alex - 16
kpetree10 - 10
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Next set of codes:
WTAE
KTVU
KPTV
KONG
KMYQ
KCPQ
WJXX
WTLV
WFLA
WTSP
WCJB
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WTAE - ABC, 4, Pittsburgh, PA
KTVU - FOX, 2, San Francisco, CA
KPTV - FOX, 12, Portland, OR
KONG - Independent, 6/16, Everett, WA
KMYQ - MyNetwork TV, 22, Seattle, WA
KCPQ - FOX, 13, Tacoma, WA
WJXX - ABC, 25, Jacksonville, FL
WTLV - NBC, 12, Jacksonville, FL
WFLA - NBC, 8, St. Petersburg, FL
WTSP - CBS, 10, Tampa, FL
WCJB - ABC, 20, Gainesville, FL
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wxmediafan - 23
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 17
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
kpetree10, Are you cheating by going to wikipedia & searching for these station?
From now on, You have to tell me the station from a affliate in a market:
FOX in Chicago DMA
ABC in Miami DMA
CBS in LA DMA
NBC in NYC DMA
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Of course I am, I wasn't going to play anymore, I'll give someone else a chance.
EDIT: I just went on google and found all the answers to your question, but I won't answer them.
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Stop it
Everybody else, Find those stations
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WFLD 32, WPLG 10, KCBS-TV 2, WNBC 4
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wxmediafan - 23
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 17
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Next set of codes:
ABC In Cedar Rapids, IA
NBC In Plattsburgh, NY
FOX In Boston, MA
CBS In Seattle, WA
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Why change the game now, I liked the original, you should stick with it ;)
ABC Cedar Rapids- KCRG-TV9
FOX in Boston: WFXT Fox 25
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Next set of codes:
KIRO
KGTV
XETV
WDIO
WJHG
WMBB
WESH
WPEC
WFLX
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Ohh.. hmm
KIRO- Seattle, WA
WJHG- Panama City
WMBB- Panama City
WESH- Orlando
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wxmediafan - 29
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 17
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Extra 2 points for wxmediafan for ABC in Cedar Rapids & FOX in Boston
Still have to figure out KGTV, XETV, WDIO, WPEC & WFLX
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Apparently nobody knows the rest. How about you give the answers, and then give us a new round?? :D
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KGTV - San Diego (10 News)
XETV - San Diego (FOX 6 News)
WPEC - West Palm Beach (CBS 12 News)
WFLX - West Palm Beach (FOX 29 News)
I thinking of putting new codes
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WDIO - Duluth, MN (Eyewitness News)
Next Set Of Codes:
KARE
KMSP
KDLH
KQDS
WXIA
WSB
WISH
WPTA
WISE
WTHR
WNDU
WTHI
WSBT
WOOD
WZZM
KXAN
KXAS
WIVB
WDTN
WAVY
WALA
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KARE- Channel 11 Minneapolis/StPaul
KMSP- Fox 9- Minneapolis/St Paul
WXIA- NBC Atlanta
WISH- Indianapolis
WOOD- Grand Rapids...channel 8
WZZM- Grand Rapids
KXAS- DFW, TX
WAVY- Norfolk,VA
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wxmediafan - 37
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 17
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out:KDLH, KQDS, WSB, WPTA, WISE, WTHR, WNDU, WTHI, WSBT, KXAN, WIVB, WDTN & WALA
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Let's get this game active again
Still have to figure out:KDLH, KQDS, WSB, WPTA, WISE, WTHR, WNDU, WTHI, WSBT, KXAN, WIVB, WDTN & WALA
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WISE - NBC, Fort Wayne, IN
WTHR - NBC, Indianapolis
WNDU - NBC, South Bend, IN
WSBT - CBS, South Bend, IN
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wxmediafan - 37
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 17
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out:KDLH, KQDS, WSB, WPTA, WTHI, KXAN, WIVB, WDTN & WALA
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WSB- Atlanta 2
KXAN- NBC 36 Austin TX
WPTA- Fort Wayne ,IN ABC 21
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wxmediafan - 37
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 20
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out:KDLH, KQDS, WTHI, WIVB, WDTN & WALA
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WDTN: Dayton, OH
WALA: Montgomorey, AL
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wxmediafan - 37
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 20
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
ABC7 - 1
Anthony97 - 0
ABC7, WALA is wrong
Still have to figure out:KDLH, KQDS, WTHI, WIVB & WALA
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Is WALA is Alabama?
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Yes, but not Montgomerey
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Mobile, AL?
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wxmediafan - 37
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 20
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
ABC7 - 2
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out:KDLH, KQDS, WTHI & WIVB
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Are they all ABC/NBC/CBS affiliates only?
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sometimes FOX
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KDLH: Dallas?
WIVB: Boston Channel 4
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wxmediafan - 37
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 20
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
ABC7 - 2
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out:KDLH, KQDS, WTHI & WIVB
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WIVB: Baltimore?
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wrong
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I'm still thinking it's a B city... Buffalo?
KDLH: Duluth, MN?
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wxmediafan - 37
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 20
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
ABC7 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out:KQDS & WTHI
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WTHI- terre Haute, IN
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wxmediafan - 37
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 21
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
ABC7 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out:KQDS
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Get this game active again
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Is it also in Duluth?
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wxmediafan - 37
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 21
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
ABC7 - 5
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Next Set Of Codes:
WMAQ
KNSD
XETV
WFAA
KXAS
KPRC
KOMO
KING
KCPQ
KPTV
KCRA
KSBW
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KSBW: Where I live! Santa Cruz Monterey Salinas Slogan: Coverage you can cout on! Branding: KSBW Action News 8
KCRA: Sacramento Where the News Comes First
KOMO & KING are both in Seattle
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wxmediafan - 37
kpetree10 - 21
Victor - 21
Alex - 16
ABC7 - 11
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Bonus points for slogans on KSBW & KCRA
Still have to figure out:WMAQ, KNSD, XETV, WFAA, KXAS, KPRC, KCPQ & KPTV
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KPTV- Portland, OR FOX 12
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wxmediafan - 37
Victor - 22
kpetree10 - 21
Alex - 16
ABC7 - 11
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out:WMAQ, KNSD, XETV, WFAA, KXAS, KPRC & KCPQ
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WMAQ- NBC 5-Chicago
WFAA- Dallas (Channel 8..not sure of branding)
KXAS- NBC 5- Dallas
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wxmediafan - 40
Victor - 22
kpetree10 - 21
Alex - 16
ABC7 - 11
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Still have to figure out:KNSD, XETV, KPRC & KCPQ
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XETV, is that in Mexico? Callsigns that begin with X are in Mexico, aren't they?
KNSD is San Diego.
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wxmediafan - 40
Victor - 22
kpetree10 - 21
Alex - 16
ABC7 - 13
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
XETV also serves the San Diego area
Still have to figure out:KPRC & KCPQ
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KCPQ: Another Seattle station Q13 FOX News
KPRC: Dallas Houston, TX
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wxmediafan - 40
Victor - 22
kpetree10 - 21
Alex - 16
ABC7 - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
I'm thinking
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Next set of codes:
WWOR, WHDH, KCAL, KTVB, WTMJ, WSMV, WJXT, WSB, WXIA, WOLO, WIS, KWCH, KSNW, KSNT, KSNF, WBTW & WMBF
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I have new set of codes above this post
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KCAL: Los Angeles, CA KCAL 9 Independent
WIS: Madison, WI (?)
WOLO: Orlando, FL
WWOR: New York, NY
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wxmediafan - 40
Victor - 22
kpetree10 - 21
Jack Scott - 18
Alex - 16
MikeM2010 - 6
20AL09 - 4
woodfellow2 - 4
tpirfan28 - 4
Anthony97 - 0
Jack Scott, WIS & WOLO are wrong
Still have to figure out: WHDH, KTVB, WTMJ, WSMV, WJXT, WSB, WXIA, WOLO, WIS, KWCH, KSNW, KSNT, KSNF, WBTW & WMBF