KTVA, the Glossary
KTVA (channel 11) is a television station in Anchorage, Alaska, United States, affiliated with the digital multicast network Rewind TV.[1]
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- 1953 establishments in Alaska
Adweek
Adweek is a weekly American advertising trade publication that was first published in 1979.
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Alaska Dispatch
Alaska Dispatch was a news organization founded in 2008 and based in Anchorage, Alaska.
Alaska Rural Communications Service
The Alaska Rural Communications Service (ARCS) is a statewide network of low-powered television stations, serving 235 communities throughout the Alaskan Bush areas.
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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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Analog television
Analog television is the original television technology that uses analog signals to transmit video and audio.
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Anchorage Daily News
The Anchorage Daily News is a daily newspaper published by the Binkley Co., and based in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska.
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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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Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Augie Hiebert
August Gottlob Hiebert (December 4, 1916 – September 13, 2007) was an American television executive.
Broadcast delay
In radio and television, broadcast delay is an intentional delay when broadcasting live material, technically referred to as a deferred live.
Cable television
Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to consumers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted through coaxial cables, or in more recent systems, light pulses through fibre-optic cables.
Cannabis (drug)
Cannabis, also known as marijuana or weed, among other names, is a non-chemically uniform drug from the cannabis plant.
Cannabis in Alaska
Cannabis in Alaska is legal for recreational use since 2014.
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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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CBS This Morning
CBS This Morning (CTM) is an American morning television program that aired on CBS from November 30, 1987 to October 29, 1999, and again from January 9, 2012 to September 6, 2021.
Charlo Greene
Charlo Greene (born Charlene Egbe in Lagos, Nigeria) is a Nigerian-American businesswoman and former reporter/anchor for KTVA television in Anchorage, Alaska.
Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.
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Contiguous United States
The contiguous United States (officially the conterminous United States) consists of the 48 adjoining U.S. states and the District of Columbia of the United States of America in central North America.
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Dark (broadcasting)
In broadcasting, a dark television station or silent radio station is one that has gone off the air for an indefinite period of time.
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MNG Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Digital First Media and MediaNews Group, is a Denver, Colorado, United States-based newspaper publisher owned by Alden Global Capital.
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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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DuMont Television Network
The DuMont Television Network (also known as the DuMont Network, DuMont Television, simply DuMont/Du Mont, or (incorrectly) Dumont) was one of America's pioneer commercial television networks, rivaling NBC and CBS for the distinction of being first overall in the United States.
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Eagle River, Anchorage, Alaska
Eagle River is a community within the Municipality of Anchorage situated on the Eagle River, for which it is named, between Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) and Chugach State Park in the Chugach Mountains.
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Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international television industry.
Epilogue
An epilogue or epilog (from Greek ἐπίλογος epílogos, "conclusion" from ἐπί epi, "in addition" and λόγος logos, "word") is a piece of writing at the end of a work of literature, usually used to bring closure to the work.
Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks is a home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States.
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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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GCI Communication
GCI Communication Corp. (GCI) is a telecommunications corporation operating in Alaska.
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Gray Television
Gray Television, Inc. is an American publicly traded television broadcasting company based in Atlanta.
Homer, Alaska
Homer (Dena'ina: Tuggeght) is a city in Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.
James Beard Foundation Award
The James Beard Foundation Awards are annual awards presented by the James Beard Foundation to recognize chefs, restaurateurs, authors and journalists in the United States.
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KAKM
KAKM (channel 7) is a PBS member television station in Anchorage, Alaska, United States.
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KATH-LD
KATH-LD, virtual channel 2 (UHF digital channel 35), is a low-power NBC-affiliated television station licensed to both Juneau and Douglas, Alaska, United States.
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KAUU
KAUU (channel 5) is a television station in Anchorage, Alaska, United States, affiliated with MyNetworkTV.
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Kinescope
Kinescope, shortened to kine, also known as telerecording in Britain, is a recording of a television program on motion picture film, directly through a lens focused on the screen of a video monitor.
KING-TV
KING-TV (channel 5) is a television station in Seattle, Washington, United States, affiliated with NBC.
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KIRO-TV
KIRO-TV (channel 7) is a television station in Seattle, Washington, United States, affiliated with CBS and Telemundo.
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KTUU-TV
KTUU-TV (channel 2) is a television station in Anchorage, Alaska, United States, affiliated with NBC and CBS. KTVA and KTUU-TV are 1953 establishments in Alaska and television channels and stations established in 1953.
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KTVF
KTVF, virtual channel 11 (UHF digital channel 26), is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Fairbanks, Alaska, United States.
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KYUR
KYUR (channel 13) is a television station in Anchorage, Alaska, United States, affiliated with ABC and The CW Plus.
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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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Matanuska-Susitna Valley
Matanuska-Susitna Valley (known locally as the Mat-Su or The Valley) is an area in Southcentral Alaska south of the Alaska Range about north of Anchorage, Alaska.
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McKinley Tower Apartments
The McKinley Tower Apartments, previously known as the East 4th & Denali Apartments, the Mt.
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Mediaite is an American news website focusing on politics and the media.
Medical cannabis
Medical cannabis, medicinal cannabis or medical marijuana (MMJ), is cannabis and cannabinoids that are prescribed by physicians for their patients.
National Press Photographers Association
The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) is an American professional association made up of still photographers, television videographers, editors, and students in the journalism field.
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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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PBS
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.
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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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Pseudonym
A pseudonym or alias is a fictitious name that a person assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym).
Radio Television Digital News Association
The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA, pronounced the same as "rotunda"), formerly the Radio-Television News Directors Association (RTNDA), is a United States-based membership organization of radio, television, and online news directors, producers, executives, reporters, students and educators.
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Rewind TV
Rewind TV is an American digital television network owned by Nexstar Media Group, and is a spinoff/sister network of Antenna TV.
Seattle
Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.
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Seldovia, Alaska
Seldovia (Alutiiq: Angagkitaqnuuq; Dena'ina: Angidahtnu; Селдовия) is a city in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States.
Sesame Street
Sesame Street is an American educational children's television series that combines live-action, sketch comedy, animation and puppetry.
Southeast Alaska
Southeast Alaska, often abbreviated to southeast or southeastern, and sometimes called the Alaska(n) panhandle, is the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Alaska, bordered to the east and north by the northern half of the Canadian province of British Columbia (and a small part of Yukon).
Spenard, Anchorage
Spenard is a neighborhood in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, United States and was historically a separate city from Anchorage.
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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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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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Virtual channel
In most telecommunications organizations, a virtual channel is a method of remapping the program number as used in H.222 Program Association Tables and Program Mapping Tables to a channel number that can be entered as digits on a receiver's remote control.
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.
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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.
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1080i
1080i (also known as BT.709) is a combination of frame resolution and scan type.
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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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1970–71 NFL playoffs
The National Football League playoffs for the 1970 season began on December 26, 1970.
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2014 Alaska Measure 2
Alaska Measure 2 was a successful 2014 ballot measure in the U.S. state of Alaska, described as "An Act to tax and regulate the production, sale, and use of marijuana".
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2018 Anchorage earthquake
On November 30, 2018, at 8:29 a.m. AKST (17:29 UTC), a magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Anchorage in South Central Alaska.
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See also
1953 establishments in Alaska
- Alaska Native Medical Center
- Buckner Building
- Cape Lisburne Air Force Station
- KTUU-TV
- KTVA
- Ryan Air Services
- West Anchorage High School
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KTVA
Also known as CBS 11 Anchorage, K04DO, K04GP-D, K11RK, K11VP-D, K15AG-D, K16DO, K29KH-D, K50MO-D, KTVA-TV.
, Planning permission, Pseudonym, Radio Television Digital News Association, Rewind TV, Seattle, Seldovia, Alaska, Sesame Street, Southeast Alaska, Spenard, Anchorage, Television station, Ultra high frequency, Very high frequency, Virtual channel, Watt, WLS-TV, WPVI-TV, 1080i, 16:9 aspect ratio, 1970–71 NFL playoffs, 2014 Alaska Measure 2, 2018 Anchorage earthquake.