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KNSD

KNSD (channel 39, cable channel 7), branded as NBC 7 San Diego, is a television station in San Diego, California, United States. It is owned and operated by the NBC television network via its NBC Owned Television Stations division. Under common ownership with Poway-licensed Telemundo station KUAN-LD (channel 48), both stations share studio facilities on…

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Owner
NBC Owned Television Stations · (Station Venture Operations, LP)
Affiliations
39.1: NBC · for others, see § Subchannels
Branding
NBC 7 San Diego · NBC 7 News
Call sign meaning
"News San Diego" (former news branding)
Channels
Digital: 17 (UHF), shared with KUAN-LD · Virtual: 39
ERP
387 kW

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Early history

ABC affiliation dispute and sale to Storer

Storer ownership

Gillett and New World ownership

NBC ownership

Notable former on-air staff

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KNSD

Nodes153
Edges152
Triples100
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013072
Components1

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KNSD

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related to Telemundo integration · 27
KNSD → April, As, By, By December, California, Entravision Communications Corporation, January, July, KFMB, KFMB-TV, KNSD's, KUAN, KUAN-LD, March, NBC, NBCUniversal, NRJ TV, Poway, San Diego, Spanish-language
related to KNSD: News San Diego and a total overhaul · 24
KNSD → After, Al Saunders, CBS, Coinciding, Derrough, Gillett, Gillett's, It, Journal, KCST-TV, KFMB-TV, Larry Himmel, NBC's, Neil Derrough, News San Diego, NewsCenter, San Diego Chargers, September, Some, Summer Olympics
related to Sale to NBC and creation of Station Venture Operations · 21
KNSD → Fort Worth, Fox, Furst, Hicks, Kass, KNSD's, KXAS-TV, LIN, LIN Broadcasting, Muse, NBC, New World, New World Communications, Of, On May, San Diego TV, Tate, Telecommunications Act, Texas, The
Former call signs · 3
KNSD → KAAR (1965–1968), KCST (1968–1975), KCST-TV (1975–1988)
Affiliations · 2
KNSD → 39.1: NBC, for others, see § Subchannels
Branding · 2
KNSD → NBC 7 News, NBC 7 San Diego
Channels · 2
KNSD → Digital: 17 (UHF), shared with KUAN-LD, Virtual: 39
Former affiliations · 2
KNSD → ABC (1973–1977), Independent (1965–1973)
Former channel numbers · 2
KNSD → Analog: 39 (UHF, 1965–2009), Digital: 40 (UHF, 1999–2019)
Owner · 2
KNSD → (Station Venture Operations, LP), NBC Owned Television Stations

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station san diego news abc kcst nbc channel new 39 local television first ratings xetv storer affiliation time network fcc

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
KNSDAffiliations39.1: NBC1.00infobox
KNSDAffiliationsfor others, see § Subchannels1.00infobox
KNSDBrandingNBC 7 San Diego1.00infobox
KNSDBrandingNBC 7 News1.00infobox
KNSDCall sign meaning"News San Diego" (former news branding)1.00infobox
KNSDChannelsDigital: 17 (UHF), shared with KUAN-LD1.00infobox
KNSDChannelsVirtual: 391.00infobox
KNSDERP387 kW1.00infobox
KNSDFacility ID352771.00infobox
KNSDFirst air dateNovember 14, 1965 (1965-11-14)1.00infobox
KNSDFormer affiliationsIndependent (1965–1973)1.00infobox
KNSDFormer affiliationsABC (1973–1977)1.00infobox
KNSDFormer call signsKAAR (1965–1968)1.00infobox
KNSDFormer call signsKCST (1968–1975)1.00infobox
KNSDFormer call signsKCST-TV (1975–1988)1.00infobox
KNSDFormer channel numbersAnalog: 39 (UHF, 1965–2009)1.00infobox
KNSDFormer channel numbersDigital: 40 (UHF, 1999–2019)1.00infobox
KNSDHAAT577 m (1,893 ft)1.00infobox
KNSDLicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
KNSDOwnerNBC Owned Television Stations1.00infobox
KNSDOwner(Station Venture Operations, LP)1.00infobox
KNSDPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
KNSDPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
KNSDSister stationsKUAN-LD1.00infobox
KNSDTransmitter 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
KNSDWebsitewww.nbcsandiego.com1.00infobox

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