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Overview
In the Portland, OR TV market, KGW is the NBC station licensed to Portland, Oregon.
Tune to channel 8 to watch KGW. Its over-the-air signal uses RF channel 26; the virtual number 8 is what appears on the TV guide. Its subchannels carry Quest and True Crime Network. It is among the stations broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV) as well.
KGW channel lineup
| Channel | Programming |
|---|---|
| 8.1 | NBC |
| 8.2 | Quest |
| 8.3 | True Crime Network |
According to FCC records, the licensee is Sander Operating Co. III LLC D/b/a Kgw Television. KGW is owned by Tegna Inc. It first signed on in 1956. It has used the KGW call letters since October 1994.
The studio address on file with the FCC is 1501 SW Jefferson St., Portland, OR 97201. You can reach the station online at www.kgw.com.
Among the core children's programs KGW reported to the FCC for 2025: Wild Kingdom: Protecting the Wild, Dragonfly TV Sports and Animal Rescue Heroes.
Key facts
- Call sign
- KGW
- Network
- NBC (subchannels: Quest, True Crime Network)
- Virtual channel
- 8
- RF channel
- 26
- City of license
- Portland, Oregon
- TV market
- Portland, OR
- Licensee
- Sander Operating Co. III LLC D/b/a Kgw Television
- Owner
- Tegna Inc.
- On the air since
- 1956
- Call sign since
- October 1994
- Studio address
- 1501 SW Jefferson St., Portland, OR 97201
- ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
- Yes
- FCC facility ID
- 34874
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.kgw.com
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KGW at a glance
- Network
- NBC
- Channel
- 8 (RF 26)
- Licensed to
- Portland, OR
- Subchannels
- Quest, True Crime Network
- TV market
- Portland, OR
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