KPIX - San Francisco, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 47.920 W 122° 24.071
10S E 552718 N 4183646
A CBS owned and operated station in San Francisco, CA
Waymark Code: WM4PFB
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/15/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member sailor_dave
Views: 20

"KPIX-TV (Channel 5) is the CBS owned and operated television station in San Francisco, California. Through its parent company CBS Corporation, KPIX is co-owned with The CW affiliate KBCW-TV (Channel 44).

The station transmits from the Sutro Tower and its signal covers the San Francisco Bay Area. Known on the air as CBS 5 Bay Area, KPIX is home to one of the higher rated newscasts among CBS-owned stations. On January 28th, 2008, KPIX started to broadcast local news in HD, becoming the third station in the Bay area to do so, after KGO and KTVU. KPIX was also one of 2 Group W stations that became a CBS O&O, but had already been affiliated with CBS, the other being KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh." (visit link)
Address:
855 Battery Street
San Francisco, CA USA
94103


Website: [Web Link]

Programming:
CBS programming


Favorite Show/Personality: NCIS

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