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KSTW

KSTW (channel 11), branded Seattle 11, is an independent television station licensed to Tacoma, Washington, United States, serving the Seattle area. Owned by the CBS News and Stations group, the station maintains its transmitter on East Madison Street in Seattle's Cherry Hill neighborhood, and its offices are located in the Westlake neighborhood, just…

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Owner
CBS News and Stations · (The CW Television Stations Inc.)
Affiliations
11.1: Independent · for others, see § Subchannels
Branding
Seattle 11
Call sign meaning
Seattle–Tacoma, Washington
Channels
Digital: 11 (VHF) · Virtual: 11
City
Tacoma, Washington

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KSTW

Nodes145
Edges144
Triples168
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013793
Components1

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KSTW

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related to New ownership · 38
KSTW → Although, As, At, British Columbia, CBS, Due, During, FCC, Fox, From, Gaylord, Gaylord Broadcasting, Good Lookin, Idaho, It, John Lippman, KCPQ, KIRO-TV, KSTW's, KSTWashington
related to Newscasts · 27
KSTW → After, After KSTW, August, Both, CBS, CBS Evening News, Dallas, David Letterman, During, Fort Worth, Gaylord's, In, In May, Initial, Its, July, June, KTNT/KSTW, KTVT, Late Show
related to CW affiliation · 22
KSTW → August, CBS, CBS Corporation, CW, December, In November, KBCW, KMYQ, KPIX, KTWB-TV, KZJO, MyNetworkTV, On January, San Francisco, Seattle, September, The CW Television Network, The WB, Time Warner, Tribune Company-owned WB
related to Sports · 14
KSTW → After, It, KUNS-TV, MISL Tacoma Stars, NASL Seattle Sounders, NBA's Seattle SuperSonics, November, Portland Trail Blazers, Rip City Television Network, Seattle, Seattle Mariners, SuperSonics, The, TVS' World Football League
related to Return to independence · 13
KSTW → August, CBS, CW, January, KOMO-TV, KUNS-TV, Nexstar Media Group, On May, On October, Seattle, The CW, The CW's, Under
related to Former translators · 10
KSTW → According, August, December, FCC, K62FS, KSTW's, Port Townsend, Seattle, The FCC, TV
Former affiliations · 6
KSTW → CBS (1953–1958, 1960–1962, 1995–1997), DuMont (secondary, 1953–1955), Independent (1958–1960, 1962–1995), NBC (secondary, 1967–1969), The CW (2006–2023), UPN (1997–2006)
related to Analog-to-digital conversion · 4
KSTW → June, The, UHF, VHF
related to In popular culture · 4
KSTW → CW, Seattle-set, The, The CW
Affiliations · 2
KSTW → 11.1: Independent, for others, see § Subchannels

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station cbs 11 news stations seattle newscast channel affiliate tacoma kiro-tv upn network affiliation television 10 newscasts ownership washington time

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
KSTWAffiliations11.1: Independent1.00infobox
KSTWAffiliationsfor others, see § Subchannels1.00infobox
KSTWBrandingSeattle 111.00infobox
KSTWCall sign meaningSeattle–Tacoma, Washington1.00infobox
KSTWChannelsDigital: 11 (VHF)1.00infobox
KSTWChannelsVirtual: 111.00infobox
KSTWCityTacoma, Washington1.00infobox
KSTWERP100 kW1.00infobox
KSTWFacility ID234281.00infobox
KSTWFirst air dateMarch 1, 1953 (1953-03-01)1.00infobox
KSTWFormer affiliationsCBS (1953–1958, 1960–1962, 1995–1997)1.00infobox
KSTWFormer affiliationsDuMont (secondary, 1953–1955)1.00infobox
KSTWFormer affiliationsIndependent (1958–1960, 1962–1995)1.00infobox
KSTWFormer affiliationsNBC (secondary, 1967–1969)1.00infobox
KSTWFormer affiliationsUPN (1997–2006)1.00infobox
KSTWFormer affiliationsThe CW (2006–2023)1.00infobox
KSTWFormer call signsKTNT-TV (1953–1974)1.00infobox
KSTWFormer channel numbersAnalog: 11 (VHF, 1953–2009)1.00infobox
KSTWFormer channel numbersDigital: 36 (UHF, 2002–2009)1.00infobox
KSTWHAAT275.7 m (905 ft)1.00infobox
KSTWLicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
KSTWOwnerCBS News and Stations1.00infobox
KSTWOwner(The CW Television Stations Inc.)1.00infobox
KSTWPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
KSTWPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
KSTWTransmitter 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
KSTWWebsitewww.seattle11.com1.00infobox

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