KSAS-TV (Wichita): The 1861 Initiative - The 1861 Initiative

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KSAS-TV (Wichita): The 1861 Initiative - The 1861 Initiative (2026-10-20 – 2026-10-26)

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The ad station contract from the FCC public file

Station	KSAS-TV · Wichita, KS
Flight	2026-10-20 to 2026-10-26
Est. total	≈ $6,000 estimate · 9 spots
Order #	28736134
Posted	10/19 17:01 CT
File	KSAS - The 1861 Initiative est 6404 - Katz# 28736134 (flight 10.20-10.26 2026) (28 KB)

This total is an estimate (≈ $6,000). The filing carries no dollar figure, so we sized it from median day rate of 164 priced orders on KSAS-TV; 7-day flight. The real total is not known yet and is left out of confirmed-spend figures; we update it when a later invoice or the candidates' finance filings land.

The contract as filed with the station's public file

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