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The political intelligence desk for Kansas Scanning now · last 10/19 07:34 CT
MED Ad fcccandidate-buy-fileKansas Governorby Ty Mastersonstatus: new

KLBY (Colby): TY MASTERSON FOR GOVERNOR - Ty Masterson (2026-09-30 – 2026-10-13)

State file · posted 2026-09-29 15:43 · flight n/a · 291 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/State/TY MASTERSON FOR GOVERNOR/Order 239716

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The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationKLBY · Colby, KS
Flight2026-09-30 to 2026-10-13
Total (gross)$24,493
The gross, which is what the advertiser is billed. This filing states no net, so what the station banked is not on the record.
Order #239716
Posted09/29 14:43 CT
FileTY MASTERSON FOR GOVERNOR ORDER 239716 (291 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
Evening news4–7 p.m.1726%65+ (43%)
Late news10–11 p.m.1625%65+ (33%)
Early morning5–9 a.m.1523%65+ (36%), women-skew
Daytime9 a.m.–4 p.m.1218%65+ (40%), women-skew
Prime access7–8 p.m.35%65+ (32%)
Prime8–10 p.m.23%35-54 (33%)

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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