KFSN-TV, the Glossary
KFSN-TV (channel 30) is a television station in Fresno, California, United States, serving as the market's ABC network outlet.[1]
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89 relations: ABC News Live, ABC Owned Television Stations, ABC World News Tonight, AccuWeather, Action News, American Broadcasting Company, Anti-competitive practices, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Aspect ratio (image), Bakersfield, California, Big Three (American television), Broadcasting & Cable, Capital Cities/ABC, CBS, Central California, Charge! (TV network), Chicago, Common-pool resource, Digital subchannel, Digital television transition in the United States, Display resolution, Durham, North Carolina, Eyewitness News, Federal Communications Commission, Frank Gari, Fresno, California, Governor of California, High-definition television, Houston, HSN, KABC-TV, KAIL, Karen Humphrey, KCAL-TV, KCBS-TV, KCOY-TV, KERO-TV, KFIG, KFRE-TV, KGO-TV, KGPE, KSKS, KTRK-TV, KTTV, KYNO, Laff (TV network), Laura Diaz (TV anchor), Limited liability company, Localish, Los Angeles, ... Expand index (39 more) »
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ABC News Live
ABC News Live (a.k.a. ABCNL) is an American streaming video news channel for breaking news, live events, newscasts, and longer-form reports and documentaries operated by ABC News since 2018.
ABC Owned Television Stations
ABC Owned Television Stations is a division of Disney Entertainment operated by Disney Networks Group that oversees the owned-and-operated stations of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), a division of The Walt Disney Company.
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ABC World News Tonight
ABC World News Tonight (titled ABC World News Tonight with David Muir for its weeknight broadcasts since September 2014) is the flagship daily evening television news program of ABC News, the news division of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) television network in the United States.
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AccuWeather
AccuWeather Inc. is a private-sector American media company that provides commercial weather forecasting services worldwide.
Action News
Action News is a local television newscast format originating in the United States.
American Broadcasting Company
The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network that serves as the flagship property of the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company.
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Anti-competitive practices
Anti-competitive practices are business or government practices that prevent or reduce competition in a market.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian and American actor, businessman, filmmaker, former politician, and former professional bodybuilder known for his roles in high-profile action films.
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Aspect ratio (image)
The aspect ratio of an image is the ratio of its width to its height.
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Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States.
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Big Three (American television)
From the 1950s to the 1980s, during the network era of American television, there were three commercial broadcast television networks – NBC (the National Broadcasting Company, "the Peacock Network"), CBS (the Columbia Broadcasting System, "the Eye Network"), ABC (the American Broadcasting Company, "the Alphabet Network") – that due to their longevity and ratings success are informally referred to as the "Big Three".
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Broadcasting & Cable
Broadcasting & Cable (B&C, or Broadcasting+Cable) is a monthly telecommunications industry trade magazine published by Future US.
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Capital Cities/ABC
Capital Cities/ABC Inc. was an American media company.
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CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.
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Central California
Central California is generally thought of as the middle third of the U.S. state of California, north of Southern California (which includes Los Angeles and San Diego) and south of Northern California (which includes San Francisco and San Jose).
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Charge! (TV network)
Charge! is an American digital broadcast television network owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group that airs action and adventure-based programming.
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Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.
Common-pool resource
In economics, a common-pool resource (CPR) is a type of good consisting of a natural or human-made resource system (e.g. an irrigation system or fishing grounds), whose size or characteristics makes it costly, but not impossible, to exclude potential beneficiaries from obtaining benefits from its use.
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Digital subchannel
In broadcasting, digital subchannels are a method of transmitting more than one independent program stream simultaneously from the same digital radio or television station on the same radio frequency channel.
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Digital television transition in the United States
The digital transition in the United States was the switchover from analog to exclusively digital broadcasting of terrestrial television programming.
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Display resolution
The display resolution or display modes of a digital television, computer monitor, or other display device is the number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed.
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Durham, North Carolina
Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Durham County.
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Eyewitness News
Eyewitness News is a style of television presentation that emphasizes visual elements and action videos, instead of the older,"man-on-camera" style of newscast.
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Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.
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Frank Gari
Frank Daniel Garofalo (born April 1, 1944), more prominently known as Frank Gari, is an American singer-songwriter and composer.
Fresno, California
Fresno is a major city in the San Joaquin Valley of California, United States.
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Governor of California
The governor of California is the head of government of the U.S. state of California.
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High-definition television
High-definition television (HDTV) describes a television or video system which provides a substantially higher image resolution than the previous generation of technologies.
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Houston
Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.
HSN
HSN, an initialism of its former name Home Shopping Network, is an American free-to-air television network owned by the Qurate Retail Group, which also owns catalog company Cornerstone Brands.
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KABC-TV
KABC-TV (channel 7) is a television station in Los Angeles, California, United States, serving as the West Coast flagship of the ABC network. KFSN-TV and KABC-TV are ABC Owned Television Stations, American Broadcasting Company affiliates and Charge! (TV network) affiliates.
KAIL
KAIL (channel 7) is a religious television station in Fresno, California, United States, owned and operated by Tri-State Christian Television (TCT).
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Karen Humphrey
Karen Humphrey is a former local news reporter, who later served as mayor of Fresno, California between 1989 and 1993.
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KCAL-TV
KCAL-TV (channel 9) is an independent television station in Los Angeles, California, United States.
KCBS-TV
KCBS-TV (channel 2), branded CBS Los Angeles, is a television station in Los Angeles, California, United States, serving as the West Coast flagship of the CBS network.
KCOY-TV
KCOY-TV (channel 12) is a television station licensed to Santa Maria, California, United States, serving the Central Coast of California as an affiliate of the Spanish-language network Telemundo.
KERO-TV
KERO-TV (channel 23) is a television station in Bakersfield, California, United States, affiliated with ABC and owned by the E. W. Scripps Company. KFSN-TV and KERO-TV are American Broadcasting Company affiliates.
KFIG
KFIG (1430 AM) is a sports station in Fresno, California, United States.
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KFRE-TV
KFRE-TV (channel 59) is a television station licensed to Sanger, California, United States, serving the Fresno area as an affiliate of The CW. KFSN-TV and KFRE-TV are Charge! (TV network) affiliates.
KGO-TV
KGO-TV (channel 7) is a television station licensed to San Francisco, California, United States, serving as the San Francisco Bay Area's ABC network outlet. KFSN-TV and KGO-TV are ABC Owned Television Stations, American Broadcasting Company affiliates and Charge! (TV network) affiliates.
KGPE
KGPE (channel 47) is a television station in Fresno, California, United States, affiliated with CBS.
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KSKS
KSKS (93.7 FM) is a commercial radio station in Fresno, California.
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KTRK-TV
KTRK-TV (channel 13) is a television station in Houston, Texas, United States, serving as the market's ABC outlet. KFSN-TV and KTRK-TV are ABC Owned Television Stations, American Broadcasting Company affiliates and Charge! (TV network) affiliates.
KTTV
KTTV (channel 11) is a television station in Los Angeles, California, United States, serving as the West Coast flagship of the Fox network.
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KYNO
KYNO (940 AM) is a radio station licensed to Fresno, California and is owned by John Ostlund and Katrina Ostlund.
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Laff (TV network)
Laff (legal name: Laff Media, LLC) is an American digital multicast television network headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and is owned by the Scripps Networks subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company.
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Laura Diaz (TV anchor)
Laura Diaz (born February 16, 1958) is an American newscaster on KTTV Fox 11 in Los Angeles.
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Limited liability company
A limited liability company (LLC) is the United States-specific form of a private limited company.
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Localish
Localish (formerly Live Well Network) is a digital multicast television network owned by ABC Owned Television Stations, a division of Disney.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
Meadow Lakes, California
Meadow Lakes is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California.
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A media market, broadcast market, media region, designated market area (DMA), television market area, or simply market is a region where the population can receive the same (or similar) television and radio station offerings, and may also include other types of media such as newspapers and internet content.
Multiplex (television)
A multiplex or mux, also known as a bouquet, is a grouping of program services as interleaved data packets for broadcast over a network or modulated multiplexed medium, particularly terrestrial broadcasting.
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My Family Recipe Rocks
My Family Recipe Rocks is a television cooking show hosted by Joey Fatone.
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MyNetworkTV
MyNetworkTV (stylized as myNetworkTV; unofficially abbreviated MyTV, MyNet, MNT or MNTV, and sometimes referred to as My Network) is an American commercial broadcast television syndication service and former television network owned by Fox Corporation, operated by its Fox Television Stations division, and distributed through the syndication structure of Fox First Run.
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.
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New Britain, Connecticut
New Britain is a city in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
Nielsen Media Research (NMR) is an American firm that measures media audiences, including television, radio, theatre, films (via the AMC Theatres MAP program), and newspapers.
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Owned-and-operated station
In the broadcasting industry, an owned-and-operated station (frequently abbreviated as an O&O) usually refers to a television or radio station owned by the network with which it is associated.
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Pacific Time Zone
The Pacific Time Zone (PT) is a time zone encompassing parts of western Canada, the western United States, and western Mexico.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
Planning permission
Planning permission or building permit refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation), and sometimes for demolition, in some jurisdictions.
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Public affairs (broadcasting)
In broadcasting, public affairs radio or television programs focus on matters of politics and public policy.
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RabbitEars
RabbitEars is a website that provides information on over-the-air digital television in the United States, its territories, protectorates, and border areas of Canada and Mexico.
Sacramento, California
() is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.
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San Francisco
San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.
Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria (Spanish for "St. Mary") is a city in the Central Coast of California in northern Santa Barbara County.
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Sister station
In broadcasting, sister stations or sister channels are radio or television stations operated by the same company, either by direct ownership or through a management agreement.
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Standard-definition television
Standard-definition television (SDTV; also standard definition or SD) is a television system that uses a resolution that is not considered to be either high or enhanced definition.
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Television station
A television station is a set of equipment managed by a business, organisation or other entity such as an amateur television (ATV) operator, that transmits video content and audio content via radio waves directly from a transmitter on the earth's surface to any number of tuned receivers simultaneously.
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The CW
The CW Television Network (commonly referred to as the CW or simply CW) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is controlled by Nexstar Media Group through a 75-percent ownership interest.
The Oprah Winfrey Show
The Oprah Winfrey Show, often referred to as The Oprah Show or simply Oprah, is an American daytime syndicated talk show that aired nationally for 25 seasons from September 8, 1986, to May 25, 2011, from Chicago, Illinois.
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The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate that is headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California.
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Triangle Publications
Triangle Publications Inc. was an American media group based first in Philadelphia, and later in Radnor, Pennsylvania.
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Ultra high frequency
Ultra high frequency (UHF) is the ITU designation for radio frequencies in the range between 300 megahertz (MHz) and 3 gigahertz (GHz), also known as the decimetre band as the wavelengths range from one meter to one tenth of a meter (one decimeter).
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Very high frequency
Very high frequency (VHF) is the ITU designation for the range of radio frequency electromagnetic waves (radio waves) from 30 to 300 megahertz (MHz), with corresponding wavelengths of ten meters to one meter.
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Visalia, California
Visalia is a city in the agricultural San Joaquin Valley of California.
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WABC-TV
WABC-TV (channel 7) is a television station in New York City, serving as the flagship of the ABC network. KFSN-TV and WABC-TV are ABC Owned Television Stations, American Broadcasting Company affiliates and Charge! (TV network) affiliates.
Watt
The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.
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WLS-TV
WLS-TV (channel 7) is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, serving as the market's ABC network outlet. KFSN-TV and WLS-TV are ABC Owned Television Stations, American Broadcasting Company affiliates and Charge! (TV network) affiliates.
WPVI-TV
WPVI-TV (channel 6), branded 6 ABC, is a television station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, serving as the market's ABC outlet. KFSN-TV and WPVI-TV are ABC Owned Television Stations, American Broadcasting Company affiliates and Charge! (TV network) affiliates.
WTVD
WTVD (channel 11) is a television station licensed to Durham, North Carolina, United States, serving as the ABC outlet for the Research Triangle area. KFSN-TV and WTVD are ABC Owned Television Stations, American Broadcasting Company affiliates and Charge! (TV network) affiliates.
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WVIT
WVIT (channel 30) is a television station licensed to New Britain, Connecticut, United States, serving as the NBC outlet for the Hartford–New Haven market.
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16:9 aspect ratio
16:9 is a widescreen aspect ratio with a width of 16 units and height of 9 units.
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2003 California gubernatorial recall election
The 2003 California gubernatorial recall election was a special election permitted under California state law.
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480i
480i is the video mode used for standard-definition digital video in the Caribbean, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Philippines, Myanmar, Western Sahara, and most of the Americas (with the exception of Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay).
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615 Music
615 Music is a broadcast production music company based in Nashville.
720p
720p (720 lines progressive) is a progressive HD signal format with 720 horizontal lines/1280 columns and an aspect ratio (AR) of 16:9, normally known as widescreen HD (1.78:1).
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See also
ABC Owned Television Stations
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KFSN-TV
Also known as ABC Fresno, Action News Fresno, K13PG, KFSN, KFSN-TV Fresno.
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