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KCRA-TV: Measurement, Kelly Broadcasting ownership & Notable on-air staff

KCRA-TV (channel 3) is a television station in Sacramento, California, United States, affiliated with NBC. It is owned by Hearst Television alongside Stockton-licensed CW affiliate KQCA (channel 58). The two stations share studios on Television Circle off D Street in downtown Sacramento; KCRA-TV's transmitter is located in Walnut Grove, California.

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KCRA-TV topic overview

The analysis highlights Measurement, Kelly Broadcasting ownership and Notable on-air staff as prominent areas in the source structure around KCRA-TV.

Related topics
121
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
127
Extracted relationships
147
Concept neighborhoods
40
Bridge connections
127

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Kelly Broadcasting ownership · 50 topics
Notable on-air staff · 20 topics
Overview · 20 topics
Hearst ownership · 12 topics
Carriage disputes · 10 topics
Technical information · 9 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Owner
Hearst Television · (Hearst Stations Inc.)
Affiliations
3.1: NBC · for others, see § Subchannels
Branding
KCRA 3
Call sign meaning
Taken from KCRA radio, now KIFM[a]
Channels
Digital: 35 (UHF) · Virtual: 3
ERP
1,000 kW

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Kelly Broadcasting ownership

Hearst ownership

Notable on-air staff

Technical information

Carriage disputes

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How KCRA-TV connects Entity context

The extracted context around KCRA-TV shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, KCRA-TV → August, Bob Kelly, Chris, Dennis FitzSimons, Entertainment, Fox, Further, Greg Kelly, Hearst-Argyle Television, Hearst-Argyle's, Hubbard Broadcasting, In, Jon, Jon Kelly, Jon's, KCPQ, KCRA, KCRA's, Kelly, Kelly Broadcasting Another extracted example is KCRA-TV → Additionally, August, East Coast, FCC, For KCRA, In, In July, Johnny Carson, Jon, June, KCRA, KCRA's, KCRA's NBC, NBC, NBC's, November, Prime Time Access Rule, PTAR, Robert Kelly, San Francisco's KRON-TV. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

KCRA-TV

Top relations

related to Acquisition · 32
KCRA-TV → August, Bob Kelly, Chris, Dennis FitzSimons, Entertainment, Fox, Further, Greg Kelly, Hearst-Argyle Television, Hearst-Argyle's, Hubbard Broadcasting, In, Jon, Jon Kelly, Jon's, KCPQ, KCRA, KCRA's, Kelly, Kelly Broadcasting
related to The early prime time experiment · 29
KCRA-TV → Additionally, August, East Coast, FCC, For KCRA, In, In July, Johnny Carson, Jon, June, KCRA, KCRA's, KCRA's NBC, NBC, NBC's, November, Prime Time Access Rule, PTAR, Robert Kelly, San Francisco's KRON-TV
related to Syndicated from Sacramento · 26
KCRA-TV → American Pie, Bob Long, But, Evening Magazine, Fox, Frank Magid, Group, In, In January, It, Jon Kelly, KCRA, Kelly, Kelly Broadcasting, Kelly Brothers Productions, Kelly Entertainment, Magid, Multimedia Program Productions, PM Magazine, September
related to "Where the News Comes First" · 24
KCRA-TV → As KCRA's, BBC, Broadcasting, California, Channel, Europe, From, In, It, Jon Kelly, KCRA, LiveCopter, News Comes First, Our, Reports, Robert, Robert Kelly, Sacramento, The, To
related to Analog-to-digital conversion · 5
KCRA-TV → June, October, The, UHF, VHF
related to Translators · 5
KCRA-TV → K17CG-D, K30PZ-DUkiah, KCRA-TV's, Litchfield, Two
related to Subchannels · 4
KCRA-TV → California, KCRA-TV's, The, Walnut Grove
Affiliations · 2
KCRA-TV → 3.1: NBC, for others, see § Subchannels
Channels · 2
KCRA-TV → Digital: 35 (UHF), Virtual: 3
Owner · 2
KCRA-TV → (Hearst Stations Inc.), Hearst Television

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

kcra news station kelly sacramento nbc television broadcasting channel local time newscast kqca first early stations prime 10 programming california

KCRA-TV relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 147 structured relationships around KCRA-TV. Examples in this analysis include KCRA-TV → Affiliations → 3.1: NBC and KCRA-TV → Affiliations → for others, see § Subchannels. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
KCRA-TVAffiliations3.1: NBC1.00infobox
KCRA-TVAffiliationsfor others, see § Subchannels1.00infobox
KCRA-TVBrandingKCRA 31.00infobox
KCRA-TVCall sign meaningTaken from KCRA radio, now KIFM[a]1.00infobox
KCRA-TVChannelsDigital: 35 (UHF)1.00infobox
KCRA-TVChannelsVirtual: 31.00infobox
KCRA-TVERP1,000 kW1.00infobox
KCRA-TVFacility ID338751.00infobox
KCRA-TVFirst air dateSeptember 3, 1955 (1955-09-03)1.00infobox
KCRA-TVFormer channel numberAnalog: 3 (VHF, 1955–2009)1.00infobox
KCRA-TVHAAT579 m (1,900 ft)1.00infobox
KCRA-TVLicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
KCRA-TVOwnerHearst Television1.00infobox
KCRA-TVOwner(Hearst Stations Inc.)1.00infobox
KCRA-TVPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
KCRA-TVPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
KCRA-TVSister stationsKQCA1.00infobox
KCRA-TVTransmitter coordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
KCRA-TVWebsitewww.kcra.com1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around KCRA-TV bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Began, Broadcasting and California. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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    • California
    • Prime
    • Early
    • Stations
    • Time
    • Nbc
    • Sacramento
    • News
    • Syndicated
    • Local
  • kcra-tv
    • Began
    • Broadcasting
    • California
    • Prime
    • Early
    • Stations
    • Time
    • Nbc
    • Sacramento
    • News
    • Syndicated
    • Local
  • television station
    • News
    • Newscasts
    • Local
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    • First
    • Television
    • Kelly
    • Time
    • Kcra
    • Syndicated
    • Nbc
    • Sacramento
  • sacramento, california
    • Television
    • First
    • Stations
    • Fcc
    • Kcra's
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    • Kcra
    • Nbc
    • Ratings
    • Sacramento
    • Kqca
    • Market
  • nbc
    • Prime
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    • Early
    • Kcra
    • Affiliates
    • Kcra's
    • Network
    • West
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    • Newscast
  • hearst television
    • Kqca
    • Television
    • Fcc
    • New
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    • Kelly
    • Sacramento
    • Kcra
    • Syndicated
    • Program
    • Two
    • Years
  • kqca
    • Television
    • Fcc
    • Stations
    • Sacramento
    • Market
    • Kcra
    • News
    • Newscasts
    • Newscast
    • Time
    • Broadcasting
    • Station
  • downtown sacramento
    • Television
    • Stations
    • Fcc
    • Kcra's
    • Kcra
    • Nbc
    • Ratings
    • Kqca
    • Market
    • Station
    • News
    • Hearst

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For KCRA-TV, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects KCRA-TV with Kelly Broadcasting ownership. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
KCRA-TV — Kelly Broadcasting ownership · splits 77 ⟂ 51
KCRA-TV — Overview · splits 107 ⟂ 21
KCRA-TV — Notable on-air staff · splits 107 ⟂ 21
KCRA-TV — Hearst ownership · splits 115 ⟂ 13
KCRA-TV — Carriage disputes · splits 117 ⟂ 11
KCRA-TV — Technical information · splits 118 ⟂ 10

Map overview Semantic statistics

KCRA-TV

Nodes128
Edges127
Triples147
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015625
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around KCRA-TV to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Measurement, Kelly Broadcasting ownership & Notable on-air staff, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — KCRA-TV · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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