Television Stations in Idaho - Krem, Khq-TV, Ktvb, Kivi-TV, Kayu-TV, Kpvi-Dt, Kboi-TV, Kifi-TV, Knin-TV, List of Television Stations in Idaho (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: KREM, KHQ-TV, KTVB, KIVI-TV, KAYU-TV, KPVI-DT, KBOI-TV, KIFI-TV, KNIN-TV, List of television stations in Idaho, KMVT, KIDK, KXPI-LD, KTRV-TV, KQUP, KPIF, Idaho Public Television, KTYJ-LP, KLEW-TV, KCLP-CA, KFXP, KTRV-DT2, KKJB, KXTF, KITL-LP, KYUU-LP, KIDQ-LP, KBTI-LP, KCBB-LP, K31FD, K17ED, KZAK-LP, KBSE-LP, KBAX-LP, KKIC-LP, K26EW, KCTF-LP, KIWB-LP. Excerpt: KREM is the CBS television station affiliate serving the Spokane, Washington-Coeur d'Alene, Idaho market. Its digital signal is seen on UHF channel 20. The station is owned and operated by the Belo Corporation, and is sister station with KSKN-TV, The CW affiliate in the market. The two stations share all back-office functions, and KREM produces a 10pm newscast for air on KSKN. The chief newscaster for KREM 2/KSKN 22 is Randy Shaw. KREM and KSKN are a part of the Belo Northwest cluster, which includes KING and its sister station KONG, Seattle; KGW, Portland, Oregon; and KTVB in Boise. All four stations provide material to co-owned Northwest Cable News, a regional 24-hour cable news service based in Seattle serving much of the region. KREM is the only non NBC affiliate to be a primary contributor to NWCN, with the exceptation of KONG 6 and KSKN 22. It is one of five local Spokane TV stations seen in Canada on the Shaw Direct satellite provider. KREM-TV signed on October 31, 1954 with an "inaugural program" at 6:30 pm, followed by the 1933 movie The Private Life of Henry VIII. It initially carried dual-affiliation with ABC and the DuMont Network, the latter shared with cross-town competitor KXLY-TV because of its then-CBS affiliation at the time. After DuMont dissolved, KREM continued as an ABC affiliate. In the late 1950s, the station was briefly affiliated with the NTA Film Network. KREM-TV was affiliated with ABC until August 8, 1976, when it swapped affiliati...