KREN-TV
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| Reno, Nevada | |
| Branding | KREN 27 |
| Slogan | Northern Nevada's Only Primetime News |
| Channels | 27 (UHF) analog, 26 (UHF) digital |
| Translators | KREN-LP 29 Susanville CA |
| Affiliations | The CW |
| Owner | Pappas Telecasting Reno License LLC |
| Founded | March 1, 1982 |
| Call letters meaning | K RENo |
| Former affiliations | PAX TV The WB |
| Transmitter Power | 1820 kW (analog) 1000 kW (digital) |
| Height | 891 m (analog) 894 m (digital) |
| Facility ID | 51493 |
| Website | www.kren.com |
KREN-TV is a full-service television station in Reno, Nevada, broadcasting locally in analog on UHF channel 27 and in digital on UHF channel 26. It is an affiliate of The CW, with most of its programming coming from The CW Plus Founded March 1, 1982, the station is owned by Pappas Telecasting of Visalia, California. KREN-TV is rebroadcast in Susanville, California on KREN-LP, UHF channel 29.
For a few years in the early 2000s, KREN was the local PAX TV affiliate, while The WB was carried on a cable-only channel known by the fictitious call letters KWBV ("WB6"). In 2002, the WB affiliation was moved back to KREN. ion currently has no affiliate in Reno.
KREN's sister station in Reno is KAZR-CA, which is an Azteca America affiliate. Both stations' facilities are housed at the Meadowood Mall in southern Reno.
On December 27, 2006 KREN launched a 10 p.m. newscast, the first HD newscast on a CW station, as well as Reno's first primetime newscast.
[edit] External links
- KREN website
- Query the FCC's TV station database for KREN-TV
- Query the FCC's TV station database for KREN-LP
| Broadcast television in the Reno/Sparks market (Nielsen DMA #110) | ||
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KTVN 2 (CBS) - KRNV 4 (NBC) - KNPB 5 (PBS) - KEGS 7/KRRI 25 (IA/RTN) - KOLO 8 (ABC) - KRXI 11 (Fox) - KAME 21 (MNTV) - KREN 27 (The CW) - K39FF 39 (TBN) - KNVV 41 (UNI) - KAZR 46 (AZA) - K52FF 52 (TEL) |
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Carson City: K17CA 17 (Fox) - K19CU 19 (TBN) - K29ES 29 (PBS) - KNCV 48 (UNI) - K52DN 52 (NBC) - K57CA 57 (MNTV) |
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| Outlaying Stations In Northern Nevada: | ||
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KVNV 3 (NBC) (Ely) - KWNV 7 (NBC) (Winnemucca) - KENV 10 (NBC) (Elko) |
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Corporate Leadership: Henry J. Pappas (Chairman & CEO) | Dennis J. Davis | LeBon G. Abercrombie | Howard H. Shrier | Peter C. Pappas | Richard L. Elmendorf | Debbie L. Sweeney | Gerald Linehan | Steven E. Alfieris | Dale Scherbring | Michael Angelos | Rosemary Danon | Desiree Hill | Gary E. Cripe | Rueben Cuadros | Apostolos Sigouras |
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Radio Stations: KMPH | KTRB |
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Television Network: Azteca América1 |
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Television Stations owned by Pappas Telecasting |
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Annual Revenue: Unknown at this time. | Employees: Unknown at this time. | Stock Symbol: None, privately held. | Website: www.pappastv.com |
