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The political intelligence desk for Kansas Scans every hour · last 10/21 08:32 CT
LOW Ad fcccandidate-buy-fileKansas Attorney Generalby Chris Mannstatus: new

KSHB-TV (Kansas City): Chris Mann for Attorney General - Chris Mann (2026-09-22 – 2026-09-28)

State file · posted 2026-09-21 13:42 · flight n/a · 214 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/State/Chris Mann for Attorney General

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The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationKSHB-TV · Kansas City, MO
Flight2026-09-22 to 2026-09-28
Total (gross)$11,470 · 35 spots · $328 a spot
The gross is what the advertiser is billed. $9,750 of it reaches the station; the remaining $1,720 (15%) is the agency's commission.
Posted09/21 12:42 CT
FileChris Mann for AG_Order_9 22 thru 9 28 KSHB_933 (214 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
Late news10–11 p.m.1749%65+ (33%)
Evening news4–7 p.m.1029%65+ (43%)
Early morning5–9 a.m.617%65+ (36%), women-skew
Prime access7–8 p.m.13%65+ (32%)
Daytime9 a.m.–4 p.m.13%65+ (40%), women-skew

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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