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List of ABC television affiliates (table)

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For a list of affiliates by state, see List of ABC television affiliates (by U.S. state).

The American Broadcasting Company is a television network based in the United States made up of eight owned-and-operated stations and nearly 226 network affiliates.[1]

Stations are listed in alphabetical order by city of license.

  • A blue background indicates an affiliate originating as a digital subchannel.
  • A gray background indicates a low-power station or translator.
  • A lavender blue background indicates an affiliate originating as a digital subchannel of a low-power station.
  • (**) – Indicates station was built and signed on by ABC.

Owned-and-operated stations

Main article: ABC Owned Television Stations
More information City of license / Market, Station ...
City of license / Market Station
Year of affiliation Owned since Digital subchannels[2]
Fresno, CA KFSN-TV 30 (30)19851986[a]
Los Angeles, CA KABC-TV** 7 (7)1949
San Francisco–Oakland–San Jose, CA KGO-TV** 7 (12)
  • Localish
  • Charge!
  • HSN
Chicago, IL WLS-TV** 7 (22) 1948
  • Localish
  • Charge!
New York City, NY WABC-TV** 7 (7)
  • Localish
  • Charge!
  • HSN
Durham–Raleigh–Fayetteville, NC WTVD 11 (9)1985[I]1986[a]
  • Localish
  • Charge!
  • HSN
Philadelphia, PA WPVI-TV 6 (6)1948[b]
  • Localish
  • Charge!
  • QVC
Houston, TX KTRK-TV 13 (13)1954
  • Localish
  • Charge!
  • QVC
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Affiliate stations

More information City of license / Market, Station ...
City of license / Market Station Channel Year of affiliation Ownership
Ada, OK–Sherman, TX KTEN-DT3 10.3[α]2010Lockwood Broadcast Group
Albany, GA WALB-DT2 10.2[α]2011Gray Television
Albany–Schenectady–Troy, NY WTEN 101977[II]Nexstar Media Group
Albuquerque–Santa Fe, NM KOAT-TV 71953Hearst Television
Alexandria, LA KLAX-TV 311985Imagicomm Communications
Alexandria, MN KSAX[A] 421987Hubbard Broadcasting
Alpena, MI WBKB-DT3 11.3[β]2013Morgan Murphy Media
Altoona–Johnstown, PA WATM-TV 231988[III]Palm Television[i]
Amarillo, TX KVII-TV 71957Sinclair Broadcast Group
Ames–Des Moines, IA WOI-TV 51955Tegna Inc.
Anchorage, AK KYUR[c] 131971Vision Alaska, LLC[ii]
Arcata–Eureka, CA KAEF-TV[B] 231989Sinclair Broadcast Group
Asheville, NC–Greenville–Spartanburg, SC WLOS 131954Sinclair Broadcast Group
Atlanta, GA WSB-TV 21980Cox Media Group
Augusta, GA WJBF 61967Nexstar Media Group
Austin–Rochester, MN KAAL 61954Hubbard Broadcasting
Austin, TX KVUE 241971Tegna Inc.
Bakersfield, CA KERO-TV 231996E. W. Scripps Company
Baltimore, MD WMAR-TV 21995E. W. Scripps Company
Bangor, ME WVII-TV 71965Rockfleet Broadcasting
Baton Rouge, LA WBRZ-TV 21977The Manship family
Battle Creek, MI WOTV 411971Nexstar Media Group
Beaumont–Port Arthur, TX KBMT 121961Tegna Inc.
Bend, OR KOHD 182006Zolo Media
Billings, MT KSVI 61993Nexstar Media Group
Biloxi–Gulfport, MS WLOX 131962Gray Television
Binghamton, NY WIVT 341962Nexstar Media Group
Birmingham–Anniston–Tuscaloosa, AL WDBB-DT2 17.2[γ]2014Cunningham Broadcasting[iii]
Birmingham–Anniston–Tuscaloosa, AL WGWW-DT2 40.2[δ]2014[IV]Howard Stirk Holdings[iii]
Birmingham–Anniston–Tuscaloosa, AL WBMA-LD 581996Sinclair Broadcast Group
Birmingham–Anniston–Tuscaloosa, AL WABM-DT2 68.2[ε]2014Sinclair Broadcast Group
Bismarck, ND KBMY 171985Forum Communications
Boston, MA WCVB-TV 51972Hearst Television
Bowling Green, KY WBKO 131967Gray Television
Bryan–College Station, TX KRHD-CD[C] 401998E. W. Scripps Company
Buffalo, NY WKBW-TV 71958[d]E. W. Scripps Company
Burlington, VT–Plattsburgh, NY WVNY 221968Mission Broadcasting[iv]
Butte–Bozeman, MT KWYB 181996Cowles Company
Calumet, MI WBKP-DT2 5.2[γ]2007[V]Morgan Murphy Media
Casper–Riverton, WY KTWO-TV 22004Vision Alaska, LLC[ii]
Cedar Rapids–Waterloo–Dubuque, IA KCRG-TV 91953Gray Television
Champaign–Urbana, IL WICD[D] 152005Sinclair Broadcast Group
Charleston, SC WCIV-DT2 36.2[ε]2014[e]Sinclair Broadcast Group
Charleston–Huntington, WV WCHS-TV 81986[VI]Sinclair Broadcast Group
Charlotte, NC WSOC-TV 91978Cox Media Group
Charlottesville, VA WVAW-LD 162004Lockwood Broadcast Group
Chattanooga, TN WTVC 91958Sinclair Broadcast Group
Cheyenne, WY KKTQ-LD[E] 162011Vision Alaska, LLC[ii]
Cheyenne, WY–Scottsbluff, NE KLWY-DT2 27.2[ζ]2009Coastal Television Broadcasting Company
Cincinnati, OH WCPO-TV 91996[VII]E. W. Scripps Company
Clarksburg–Weston, WV WBOY-DT2 12.2[α]2008Nexstar Media Group
Cleveland, OH WEWS-TV 51955E. W. Scripps Company
Clovis, NM KVIH-TV[F] 121979Sinclair Broadcast Group
Colby, KS KLBY[G] 41987Lockwood Broadcast Group
Colorado Springs–Pueblo, CO KRDO-TV 131960News-Press & Gazette Company
Columbia–Jefferson City, MO KMIZ 171986[VIII]News-Press & Gazette Company
Columbia, SC WOLO-TV 251961Bahakel Communications
Columbus, GA WTVM 91960Gray Television
Columbus, OH WSYX 61956Sinclair Broadcast Group
Corpus Christi, TX KIII 31964Tegna Inc.
Crandon, WI WMOW-DT2[H] 4.2[γ]2010Allen Media Broadcasting
Dallas–Fort Worth, TX WFAA 81957Tegna Inc.
Dayton, OH WKEF 222004[IX]Sinclair Broadcast Group
Denver, CO KMGH-TV 71995E. W. Scripps Company
Detroit, MI WXYZ-TV** 7[f][d]1948E. W. Scripps Company
Devils Lake–Grand Forks, ND WDAZ-TV[I] 81983Forum Communications
Dothan, AL WDHN 181970Nexstar Media Group
Duluth, MN–Superior, WI WDIO-TV 101966Hubbard Broadcasting
Eagle River–Rhinelander, WI WYOW[H] 341997Allen Media Broadcasting
Eau Claire, WI WQOW[J] 181980Allen Media Broadcasting
El Centro, CA–Yuma, AZ KECY-DT2 9.2[η]2007[X]News-Press & Gazette Company
Elmira, NY WENY-TV 361969Lilly Broadcasting
El Paso, TX–Las Cruces, NM KVIA-TV 71956News-Press & Gazette Company
Erie, PA WJET-TV 241966Nexstar Media Group
Eugene, OR KEZI 91960Allen Media Broadcasting
Evansville, IN WEHT 251995Nexstar Media Group
Fairbanks, AK KATN 21985Vision Alaska, LLC[ii]
Fargo, ND WDAY-TV 61983Forum Communications
Fayetteville, AR KHOG-TV[K] 291978Hearst Television
Flint–Saginaw–Bay City, MI WJRT-TV 12[g]1958Allen Media Broadcasting
Florence–Myrtle Beach, SC WPDE-TV 151980Sinclair Broadcast Group
Fort Smith, AR KHBS 401978Hearst Television
Fort Wayne, IN WPTA 211957Gray Television
Gainesville, FL WCJB-TV 201973Gray Television
Garden City, KS KUPK[G] 131964Lockwood Broadcast Group
Grand Junction–Montrose, CO KJCT-LP 82014[h]Gray Television
Grand Rapids–Kalamazoo, MI WZZM 131962Tegna Inc.
Great Falls, MT KFBB-TV 51966Cowles Company
Green Bay, WI WBAY-TV 21992Gray Television
Greenwood–Greenville, MS WABG-TV 61966Imagicomm Communications
Hampton, VA (Hampton Roads) WVEC 131959Tegna Inc.
Hannibal, MO–Quincy, IL KHQA-DT2 7.2[β]2007Sinclair Broadcast Group
Harrisburg, IL–Paducah, KY–Cape Girardeau, MO WSIL-TV 31953Allen Media Broadcasting
Harrisburg–Lancaster–York–Lebanon, PA WHTM-TV 271954Nexstar Media Group
Harrisonburg, VA WHSV-TV 31968Gray Television
Hayes Center, NE KWNB-TV[L] 61961Sinclair Broadcast Group
Helena, MT KHBB-LD[M] 211998Cowles Company
Hibbing, MN WIRT[N] 131967Hubbard Broadcasting
Hilo, HI KHVO-TV[O] 41960Allen Media Broadcasting
Honolulu, HI KITV 41954Allen Media Broadcasting
Huntsville, AL WAAY-TV 311977[XI]Allen Media Broadcasting
Idaho Falls, ID KIFI-TV 81996News-Press & Gazette Company
Indianapolis, IN WRTV 61979E. W. Scripps Company
Ishpeming–Marquette, MI WBUP 102003Morgan Murphy Media
Jackson, MS WAPT 161970Hearst Television
Jackson, TN WBBJ-TV 71967Bahakel Communications
Johnson City, TN (Tri-Cities, TN-VA) WJHL-DT2 11.2[β]2016[XII]Nexstar Media Group
Jonesboro, AR KAIT 81965Gray Television
Joplin, MO KODE-TV 121968Mission Broadcasting[iv]
Juneau, AK KJUD 81956Vision Alaska, LLC
Kansas City, MO KMBC-TV 91955Hearst Television
Kearney, NE KHGI-TV 131961Sinclair Broadcast Group
Kennewick–Richland–Pasco, WA KVEW[P] 421970Morgan Murphy Media
Kirksville, MO–Ottumwa, IA KTVO 31968Sinclair Broadcast Group
Klamath Falls, OR KDKF[Q] 311989Allen Media Broadcasting
Knoxville, TN WATE-TV 61979Nexstar Media Group
La Crosse, WI WXOW 191970Allen Media Broadcasting
Lafayette, IN WPBY-LD 352017Coastal Television Broadcasting Company
Lafayette, IN WPBI-LD3 16.3[ζ]2017Coastal Television Broadcasting Company
Lafayette, LA KATC 31962E.W. Scripps Company
Lake Charles, LA KVHP-DT2 29.2[ζ]2017American Spirit Media[v]
Lansing, MI WLAJ 531990Mission Broadcasting[iv]
Laredo, TX KGNS-DT2 8.2[α]2014Gray Television
Las Vegas, NV KTNV-TV 131957E. W. Scripps Company
Laurel–Hattiesburg, MS WDAM-DT2 7.2[α]2012Gray Television
Lawton, OK–Wichita Falls, TX KSWO-TV 71953Gray Television
Lead, SD KHSD-TV[R] 112016[i]Gray Television
Leipsic, OH WPNM-LD[S] 352009Block Communications
Lexington, KY WTVQ-DT 361968Morris Multimedia
Lima, OH WOHL-CD 352009Block Communications
Lincoln, NE KLKN 81986[XIII]Standard Media
Little Rock, AR KATV 71956Sinclair Broadcast Group
Louisville, KY WHAS-TV 111990Tegna Inc.
Lubbock, TX KAMC 281969Mission Broadcasting[iv]
Lufkin, TX KTRE[T] 91964Gray Television
Lynchburg–Roanoke, VA WSET-TV 131955Sinclair Broadcast Group
Macon, GA WGXA-DT2 24.2[ζ]2010[XIV]Sinclair Broadcast Group
Madison, WI WKOW-TV 271956Allen Media Broadcasting
Manchester, NH WMUR-TV 91954Hearst Television
Medford, OR KDRV 121984Allen Media Broadcasting
Memphis, TN WATN-TV 241995Tegna Inc.
Meridian, MS WTOK-TV 111980Gray Television
Miami–Fort Lauderdale, FL WPLG 101957Berkshire Hathaway
Midland–Odessa, TX KMID-TV 21982Nexstar Media Group
Milwaukee, WI WISN-TV 121977[XV]Hearst Television
Minot, ND KMCY[U] 141985Forum Communications
Missoula, MT KTMF 231990Cowles Company
Moline, IL (Quad Cities) WQAD-TV 81963Tegna Inc.
Monroe, LA–El Dorado, AR KNOE-DT2 8.2[β]2014[j]Gray Television
Montgomery–Selma, AL WNCF 321962SagamoreHill Broadcasting[vi]
Nampa–Boise, ID KIVI-TV 61974E. W. Scripps Company
Naples–Fort Myers, FL WZVN-TV 261974Montclair Communications[vii]
Nashville, TN WKRN-TV 21954Nexstar Media Group
New Bedford, MA–Providence, RI WLNE-TV 61995[XVI]Standard Media
New Bern–Greenville–Washington, NC WCTI-TV 121963Sinclair Broadcast Group
New Bremen, OH WAMS-LD[S] 352009Block Communications
New Haven–Hartford, CT WTNH 81955[d]Nexstar Media Group
New Orleans, LA WGNO 261996Nexstar Media Group
North Platte, NE KHGI-CD[L] 271989Sinclair Broadcast Group
Oak Hill–Beckley–Bluefield, WV WOAY-TV 41967Thomas Broadcasting Company
Oklahoma City, OK KOCO-TV 51954Hearst Television
Omaha, NE KETV 71957Hearst Television
Orange Park–Jacksonville, FL WJXX 251997Tegna Inc.
Orlando–Daytona Beach–Melbourne, FL WFTV 91958Cox Media Group
Palm Springs, CA KESQ-TV 421968News-Press & Gazette Company
Panama City, FL WMBB 131982Nexstar Media Group
Pensacola, FL–Mobile, AL WEAR-TV 31955Sinclair Broadcast Group
Peoria–Bloomington–Normal, IL WEEK-DT2 25.2[α]2016Gray Television
Petersburg–Richmond, VA WRIC-TV 81965Nexstar Media Group
Phoenix, AZ KNXV-TV 151995E. W. Scripps Company
Pierre, SD KPRY-TV[V] 41983Gray Television
Pittsburgh, PA WTAE-TV 41958Hearst Television
Poland Spring–Portland, ME WMTW 81954Hearst Television
Poplar Bluff, MO KPOB-TV[W] 151967Allen Media Broadcasting
Portland, OR KATU 21964Sinclair Broadcast Group
Rapid City, SD KOTA-TV 32016[k]Gray Television
Redding–Chico, CA KRCR-TV 71978Sinclair Broadcast Group
Redwood Falls–Mankato, MN KRWF[A] 431987Hubbard Broadcasting
Reno, NV KOLO-TV 81972Gray Television
Rochester, NY WHAM-TV 131962Deerfield Media[iii]
Rockford, IL WTVO 171995Mission Broadcasting[iv]
Sacramento–Stockton–Modesto, CA KXTV 101995Tegna Inc.
St. James–Mankato, MN K30FN[X] 51982Cooperative Television Association
of Southern Minnesota
St. Joseph, MO KQTV 21967Heartland Media
St. Louis, MO KDNL-TV 301995Sinclair Broadcast Group
St. Paul–Minneapolis, MN KSTP-TV 51979Hubbard Broadcasting
Salinas–Monterey–Santa Cruz, CA KSBW-DT2 8.2[α]2011[XVII]Hearst Television
Salisbury, MD WMDT 471980Marquee Broadcasting
Salt Lake City, UT KTVX 41960Nexstar Media Group
San Angelo, TX KTXE-LD[Y] 122003Sinclair Broadcast Group
San Antonio, TX KSAT-TV 121957Graham Media Group
San Diego, CA KGTV 101977E. W. Scripps Company
Santa Barbara–Santa Maria–San Luis Obispo, CA KEYT-TV 31964News-Press & Gazette Company
Sarasota–Bradenton, FL WWSB 401971Gray Television
Sault Ste. Marie, MI WGTQ[Z] 81976Cunningham Broadcasting[iii]
Savannah, GA WJCL 221985[XVIII]Hearst Television
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA WNEP-TV 161954Tegna Inc.
Seattle–Tacoma, WA KOMO-TV 41959Sinclair Broadcast Group
Sheridan, WY KSGW-TV[R] 121984Gray Television
Shreveport, LA–Texarkana, TX KTBS-TV 31961KTBS, LLC
Sioux City, IA KCAU-TV 91967Nexstar Media Group
Sioux Falls, SD KSFY-TV 131983Gray Television
South Bend, IN WBND-LD 571995Weigel Broadcasting
Spokane, WA KXLY-TV 41976Morgan Murphy Media
Springfield–Decatur, IL WICS 202005Sinclair Broadcast Group
Springfield, MA WGGB-TV 401959Gray Television
Springfield, MO KSPR-LD 332017[l]Gray Television
Sweetwater–Abilene, TX KTXS-TV 121979Sinclair Broadcast Group
Syracuse, NY WSYR-TV 91962Nexstar Media Group
Tallahassee, FL WTXL-TV 271976E. W. Scripps Company
Tampa–St. Petersburg, FL WFTS-TV 281994[d]E. W. Scripps Company
Tequesta–West Palm Beach, FL WPBF 251989Hearst Television
Terre Haute, IN WAWV-TV 382011[XIX] Mission Broadcasting[iv]
Toledo, OH WTVG 131995[XX][g]Gray Television
Topeka, KS KTKA-TV 491983Vaughan Media[iv]
Traverse City, MI WGTU 291971Cunningham Broadcasting[iii]
Tucson, AZ KGUN-TV 91957E. W. Scripps Company
Tulsa, OK KTUL-TV 81954Sinclair Broadcast Group
Tupelo–Columbus, MS WTVA-DT2 9.2[α]2012[m]Allen Media Broadcasting
Twin Falls, ID KSAW-LD[AA] 61985E. W. Scripps Company
Tyler–Longview, TX KLTV 71984Gray Television
Utica–Rome, NY WUTR 201970Mission Broadcasting[iv]
Victoria, TX KAVU-TV 251993Morgan Murphy Media
Waco–Temple, TX KXXV 251985E. W. Scripps Company
Wailuku, HI KMAU-TV[O] 41955Allen Media Broadcasting
Washington, D.C. WJLA-TV 71948[n]Sinclair Broadcast Group
Watertown, NY WWTI 501988Nexstar Media Group
Wausau–Rhinelander, WI WAOW 91965Allen Media Broadcasting
Weslaco, TX (Rio Grande Valley) KRGV-TV 51976The Manship family
Wheeling, WV–Steubenville, OH WTRF-DT3 7.3[β]2008Nexstar Media Group
Wichita, KS KAKE 101954Lockwood Broadcast Group
Wilmington, NC WWAY 31964Morris Multimedia
Winston-Salem–Greensboro–High Point, NC WXLV-TV 451995Sinclair Broadcast Group
Yakima, WA KAPP 351970Morgan Murphy Media
Youngstown, OH WYTV 331953Vaughan Media[iv]
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U.S. territories

More information City of license/Market, Station ...
City of license/Market Station Channel Year of affiliation Ownership
Tamuning–Hagåtña, GU KTGM 141984Sorensen Broadcasting Group
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands KPPI-LP[AB] 72005Sorensen Broadcasting Group
Mayagüez, PR WORA-TV 52020[o]Telecinco, Inc.
Carolina, PR WRFB 52020[o]Telecinco, Inc.
Christiansted, USVI WCVI-DT2 23.2[β]2016[p]Lilly Broadcasting
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Outside the U.S.

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Location Station Channel Year of affiliation Ownership
Hamilton, Bermuda ZFB-TV 71965Bermuda Broadcasting
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Notes

License ownership/operational agreements

  1. Operated by Cunningham Broadcasting, certain services provided by Sinclair Broadcast Group.
  2. Operated by Coastal Television Broadcasting Company.
  3. Operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group.
  4. Operated by Nexstar Media Group.
  5. Operated by Gray Television.
  6. Operated by Bahakel Communications.
  7. Operated by Hearst Television.

Primary and secondary affiliations

  1. Primary channel is affiliated with NBC.
  2. Primary channel is affiliated with CBS.
  3. Primary channel is affiliated with The CW.
  4. Primary channel is affiliated with Heroes & Icons.
  5. Primary channel is affiliated with MyNetworkTV.
  6. Primary channel is affiliated with Fox.
  7. Primary channel is affiliated with Fox and MyNetworkTV.

Satellites, semi-satellites and translators

  1. Satellite of KSTP-TV.
  2. Satellite of KRCR-TV.
  3. Satellite of KXXV.
  4. Semi-satellite of WICS.
  5. Semi-satellite of KTWO-TV.
  6. Satellite of KVII-TV.
  7. Satellite of KAKE.
  8. Satellite of WAOW.
  9. Semi-satellite of WDAY-TV.
  10. Semi-satellite of WXOW.
  11. Satellite of KHBS.
  12. Satellite of KHGI-TV.
  13. Semi-satellite of KFBB-TV.
  14. Satellite of WDIO-TV.
  15. Satellite of KITV.
  16. Semi-satellite of KAPP.
  17. Satellite of KDRV.
  18. Satellite of KOTA-TV.
  19. Translator of WOHL-CD.
  20. Semi-satellite of KLTV.
  21. Satellite of KBMY-TV.
  22. Satellite of KSFY-TV.
  23. Satellite of WSIL-TV.
  24. Translator of KSTP-TV.
  25. Satellite of KTXS-TV.
  26. Satellite of WGTU.
  27. Semi-satellite of KIVI-TV.
  28. Satellite of KTGM.

Previous ABC affiliations

  1. Previously with ABC from 1954 to 1962.
  2. Previously with ABC from 1953 to 1955.
  3. Previously with ABC from 1974 to 1986.
  4. Previous affiliated on the station's main channel from 1996 to 2014.
  5. Previous affiliated on the station's main channel from 1996 to 2007.
  6. Previously with ABC from 1958 to 1962.
  7. Previously with ABC from 1949 to 1961.
  8. Previously with ABC from 1971 to 1982.
  9. Previously with ABC from 1966 to 1980.
  10. Previously with ABC from 1968 to 1970 and 1982 to 1985.
  11. Previously with ABC from 1959 to 1968.
  12. Previously with ABC (secondary) from 1953 to 1969.
  13. Previously with ABC from 1964 to 1983.
  14. Previously with ABC from 1982 to 1995.
  15. Previously with ABC from 1954 to 1961.
  16. Previously with ABC from 1963 to 1977.
  17. Previously with ABC (secondary) from 1953 to 1960.
  18. Previously with ABC from 1970 to 1982.
  19. Previously with ABC from 1973 to 1995.
  20. Previously with ABC from 1958 to 1970.

Miscellany

  1. Retained by Capital Cities Communications after their 1985 purchase of ABC.
  2. Oldest continuous ABC affiliate.
  3. Certain station programming (including ABC network programming) are also broadcast in the Alaskan Bush via the Alaska Rural Communications Service.
  4. Divested as part of the Capital Cities–ABC merger.
  5. Successor to WCIV, which had been with ABC from 1996 to 2014.
  6. Owned by ABC from 1948 to 1985.
  7. Owned by ABC from 1995 to 2011.
  8. Successor to KJCT, which had been with ABC from 1979 to 2014.
  9. Successor to KHSD-TV, which had been a full satellite of KOTA-TV from 1966 to 2016.
  10. Successor to KAQY, which had been with ABC from 1998 to 2014.
  11. Successor to KOTA-TV, which had been with ABC from 1965 to 1976 and from 1984 to 2016.
  12. Successor to KSPR, which had been with ABC from 1986 to 2017.
  13. Successor to WKDH, which had been with ABC from 2001 to 2012.
  14. Oldest continuous ABC affiliate among non-owned and operated stations.
  15. Rebroadcasts newscasts from WABC-TV, New York City. Airs network programming and local newscasts in Spanish.
  16. Rebroadcasts news from WENY-TV, Elmira, NY.

See also

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