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The political intelligence desk for Kansas Scans every hour · last 10/19 16:46 CT
LOW Ad fcccandidate-buy-fileU.S. House, 2nd Districtby Don Cooverstatus: new

KSHB-TV (Kansas City): US House - Don Coover (2026-10-06 – 2026-10-12)

Federal file · posted 2026-10-02 16:27 · flight n/a · 214 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/Federal/US House/Dan Coover for US House

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The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationKSHB-TV · Kansas City, MO
Flight2026-10-06 to 2026-10-12
Total (gross)$2,500
The gross, which is what the advertiser is billed. This filing states no net, so what the station banked is not on the record.
Posted10/02 15:27 CT
FileCoover for US House_Ordere 10 6 thru 10 12 KSHB_15818 (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
Early morning5–9 a.m.750%65+ (36%), women-skew
Evening news4–7 p.m.429%65+ (43%)
Late news10–11 p.m.214%65+ (33%)
Daytime9 a.m.–4 p.m.17%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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