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The political intelligence desk for Kansas Scans every hour · last 10/19 09:33 CT
MED Ad fcccandidate-buy-fileU.S. House, 4th Districtby Ron Estesstatus: new

KLBY (Colby): US House - Ron Estes (2026-03-30 – 2026-04-15) [invoice]

Federal file posted 2026-04-22T12:40; flight n/a; 656 KB. Folder: Political Files/2026/Federal/US House/RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS/ORDER 231605

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The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationKLBY · Colby, KS
Flight2026-03-30 to 2026-04-15
Total (gross)$16,145 · 158 spots · $102 a spot
The gross is what the advertiser is billed. $13,723 of it reaches the station; the remaining $2,422 (15%) is the agency's commission.
AgencyFlexPoint Media Inc
Order #231605
Documentinvoice
Posted04/22 11:40 CT
FileRON ESTES FOR CONGRESS INVOICE 231605-1 (656 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.32100%65+ (36%), 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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