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The political intelligence desk for Kansas Scanning now · last 10/20 08:11 CT
HIGH Ad fccissue-ad-fileKansas Governorby Build American AIstatus: new

KLBY (Colby): BUILD AMERICAN AI (2026-09-17 – 2026-09-23) [invoice]

Non-Candidate Issue Ads file · posted 2026-09-25 10:37 · flight n/a · 272 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/Non-Candidate Issue Ads/BUILD AMERICAN AI

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The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationKLBY · Colby, KS
Flight2026-09-17 to 2026-09-23
Total (gross)$48,840 · 71 spots · $688 a spot
The gross is what the advertiser is billed. $41,514 of it reaches the station; the remaining $7,326 (15%) is the agency's commission.
Order #238536
Documentinvoice
Posted09/25 09:37 CT
FileBUILD AMERICAN AI INVOICE 238536-1 (272 KB)

Where the spots run — and who each slot reaches the station's own schedule, joined to each daypart's audience

slottypical timespotssharewho’s watching
Early morning5–9 a.m.2029%65+ (36%), women-skew
Evening news4–7 p.m.1623%65+ (43%)
Late news10–11 p.m.1319%65+ (33%)
Daytime9 a.m.–4 p.m.1014%65+ (40%), women-skew
Prime8–10 p.m.57%35-54 (33%)
Sportsgame windows34%35-54 (43%), men-skew
Rotator/otherrun of schedule23%35-54 (31%)

Spot counts are real, from the order’s own schedule. “Who’s watching” is modeled from each daypart’s public audience mix (the same model behind the demographics export), not measured local ratings.

The contract as filed with the station's public file

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