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Overview
KIRO-TV brings CBS to Seattle, Washington, and is one of the full-power stations serving the Seattle-Tacoma, WA market.
Viewers find it on channel 7. That is the virtual channel your TV displays; the signal itself goes out on RF channel 23, which is why a rescan sometimes matters. Its subchannels carry Cozi TV, Laff and Telemundo. KIRO-TV also transmits in ATSC 3.0, the NextGen TV standard, which newer sets can receive.
The FCC license is held by KIRO-TV, Inc. The station is part of Cox Media Group. KIRO-TV has been on the air since 1958. The current call sign has been in place since November 1980.
KIRO-TV's main studio, per its FCC filings, is at 2807 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121. Its website is www.kirotv.com.
In its 2025 children's television report to the FCC, KIRO-TV listed educational programs including Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer, Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom: Protecting the Wild and Harlem Globetrotters: Play It Forward.
Channel and license details
- Call sign
- KIRO-TV
- Network
- CBS (subchannels: Cozi TV, Laff, Telemundo)
- Virtual channel
- 7
- RF channel
- 23
- City of license
- Seattle, Washington
- TV market
- Seattle-Tacoma, WA
- Licensee
- KIRO-TV, Inc.
- Owner
- Cox Media Group
- On the air since
- 1958
- Call sign since
- November 1980
- Studio address
- 2807 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
- ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
- Yes
- FCC facility ID
- 66781
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.kirotv.com
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KIRO-TV at a glance
- Network
- CBS
- Channel
- 7 (RF 23)
- Licensed to
- Seattle, WA
- TV market
- Seattle-Tacoma, WA
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