KGW
NBC affiliate in Portland, Oregon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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KGW (channel 8) is a television station in Portland, Oregon, United States, affiliated with NBC and owned by Tegna Inc. The station's studios are located on Jefferson Street in southwestern Portland, and its transmitter is located in the city's Sylvan-Highlands section. KGW also served as the Portland bureau for co-owned regional news channel Northwest Cable News before it shut down on January 6, 2017.
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City | Portland, Oregon |
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Branding | KGW 8; KGW News |
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First air date | December 15, 1956 (67 years ago) (1956-12-15) |
Former call signs | KGW-TV (1956–1994) |
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Call sign meaning | "Keep Growing Wiser"[2] |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 34874 |
ERP | 1,000 kW |
HAAT | 539 m (1,768 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°31′20.5″N 122°44′49.5″W |
Translator(s) | see § Translators |
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Website | www |
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