KSAX
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KSAX and KRWF are a pair of television stations in Minnesota. The stations show the same programming, and are semi-satellites of KSTP-TV in Minneapolis-St. Paul. The stations air ten-minute local inserts during KTSP's newscasts, local commerical inserts during commercial breaks, as well as some original local programming. Combined with a large network of repeater stations, the stations serve thirty counties in central and western Minnesota.
History
In 1987, they had their first news broadcast.1996 earned KSAX/KRWF the honor by the Minnesota Broadcaster's Association as Minnesota Television Station of the Year. They were also awarded the Media Best Award for Non Metro Promotion of their weather watchers campaign in the same year.
The very next year, they were awarded a Media Best Award for their hard news coverage in greater Minnesota.
They had their first local meteorologist in 2000.
In 2002, they got the Best Weekend Cooperation with the Associated Press.
In 2003, they had the Best Non-Metro News Story with the Associated Press, and they were awarded Partner in Education award by the Alexandria Chamber and District 206 schools for Kids Voting program.
In 2004, they received the MN Broadcasters Media Best Award for Bringing Community Service Home in Non-Metro TV. That year, they had their KSAX Sports Beat a full half hour, but abandoned it after 2 years.
Logos
Screenshots
Eyewitness News Team
The KSAX/KRWF Eyewitness News Team consists of:Anchors
- Corey Poppe (5 and 6 PM)
- Heidi Willemssen (10 PM)
- Todd Hicks (Mornings and Midday)
- A.J. Hilton (Weekends)
- Ryan Vipond (5, 6 and 10 PM)
- Dave Dahl (Weekends, from KSTP)
- Rob Koch (Weekends, from KSTP)
- A.J. Hilton
- Heidi Willemssen
- Marlita Bevenue
- Todd Hicks
- OPEN SLOT
- Chris Kleven (Chief Photographer)
- Doug Hasz
- Nathan Leding
Coverage Maps
Translators
- K67HI 67 and K14LZ 14 Alexandria
- K28DD 28 Bemidji
- K16BQ 16 Brainerd
- K67AN 67 Granite Falls via KRWF
- K69DA 69 Little Falls
- K49AJ 49 Olivia via KRWF
- K32FY 32 Park Rapids
- K60AO 60 Redwood Falls via KRWF
- K17FE 17 Wadena
- K69CP 69 Walker
- K30FZ 30 Willmar
External links
- [KSAX/KRWF]
- [Query the FCC's TV station database for KSAX]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K67HI]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K14LZ]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K28DD]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K16BQ]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K69DA]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K32FY]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K17FE]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K69CP]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K30FZ]
- [Query the FCC's TV station database for KRWF]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K67AN]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K49AJ]
- *[Query the FCC's TV station database for K60AO]
| Broadcast television in the Minneapolis-St. Paul market [(Nielsen DMA #15)] | |||
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Metro stations:
KTCA 2 (PBS) -
WCCO 4 (CBS) -
KSTP 5 (ABC) -
KMSP 9 (Fox) -
KARE 11 (NBC) -
WUMN-CA 13 (UNI) -
KTCI 17 (PBS) -
WUCW 23 (The WB/The CW) -
WFTC 29 (UPN/My Network TV) -
KPXM 41 (i) -
KSTC 45 (IND) Outer Areas: KCCO 7 / KCCW 12 (CBS) - WDAZ 8 (ABC) - KAWE 9 / KAWB 22 (PBS) - KWCM 10 / KSMN 20 (PBS) - KVLY 11 (NBC) - KVRR 15 (Fox) - KFTC 26 (UPN/My Network TV) - WHWC 28 (PBS/WPT) - KSAX 42 / KRWF 43 (ABC) | |||
| KSTP 5 () - KAAL 6 () - WDIO 10 / WIRT 13 () - KSAX 42 / KRWF 43 () | |
| See also: , , , , , and stations in Minnesota | |
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