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The political intelligence desk for Kansas Scanning now · last 10/20 13:36 CT
MED Ad fccissue-ad-fileKansas Governorby Kansas Values Institutestatus: new

KLBY (Colby): KS VALUES INSTITUTE - Kansas Values Institute (2026-10-13 – 2026-10-19) [invoice]

Non-Candidate Issue Ads file · posted 2026-10-20 12:14 · flight n/a · 265 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/Non-Candidate Issue Ads/KS VALUES INSTITUTE/Order 238116

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The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationKLBY · Colby, KS
Flight2026-10-13 to 2026-10-19
Total (gross)$30,740 · 69 spots · $446 a spot
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 #238116
Documentinvoice
Posted10/20 11:14 CT
FileKANSAS VALUES INSTITUTE INVOICE 238116-1 (265 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.2639%65+ (43%)
Early morning5–9 a.m.2537%65+ (36%), women-skew
Daytime9 a.m.–4 p.m.812%65+ (40%), women-skew
Late news10–11 p.m.812%65+ (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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