KAWD-TV

KAWD-TV (channel 2) is a television station in Sunshine Beach, Kawawii, serving the Kawawii Island as an affiliate of NBC. It is owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group alongside MyNetworkTV affiliate KSEI-TV (channel 13). Both stations share studios in the Marine Resort Information Center in Sunshine Beach; through a channel sharing agreement, the stations transmit using KAWD-TV's spectrum from an antenna near the Villa Grounds, between the Marine Resort & the city of Kawawii.
KAWD-TV also operates satellite station, KAYH-TV, serving the Snow and Mountain areas on channel 3.
== News/Station Presentation ==
=== Newscast Titles ===
* KAWD 2 News (1978-1988)
* News 2 (1988-2000)
* KAWD Island News (2000-2014)
* NBC 2 News (2014–present)
=== Station Slogans ===
For lyrics to KAWD-TV's campaigns, see KAWD-TV/Campaign Lyrics.
==== National Slogans ====
* Channel 2...Let Us Be The One You Turn To (1976-1977; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* You're Still Having Fun, Island Television's the One (1977-1978 & 1979-1980; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* We're The One You Can Turn To, Channel 2 (1978-1979; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* You and Me and Channel 2 (1980-1981; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* Now is the Time, Island Television's the Place (1981-1982; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* Come on Along with Island Television (1982-1983; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* That Special Feeling on KAWD (1983-1984; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* We're With You on Channel 2 (1984-1985; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* You'll Love It on Channel 2 (1985-1986; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* (We Belong) Together on Island Television (1986-1987; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* Something's Happening on Channel 2/Island Television (1987-1990; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* Kawawii Island's Watching Channel 2 (1990-1992; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* If It's Kawawii Island, It Must Be Channel 2 (1992-1993; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* Watched by More People in Kawawii Island, KAWD Island Television (1993-1995; localized version of ABC ad campaign, and last slogan before switching to NBC in 1994)
*The Year to Be on KAWD, Island Television (1996; localized version of NBC ad campaign)
*NBC 2, More Colorful (2014–present; localized version of NBC ad campaign)
==== Local Slogans ====
* Island Television (1974–present)
* Hello Kawawii Island/Aloha Kawawii (1983-1996, used in image campaigns until 2014)
* The Island's Own (1996-2014)
* The Home Team (2014–present)
=== News Themes ===
* Move Closer To Your World - Mayoham Music (1978-1983)
* Cool Hand Luke: The Tar Sequence - Lalo Schifrin (1983-1984)
* Hello News - Gari Media Group (1984-1988)
* The Great News Package - Gari Media Group (1988-1991)
* Hello News (with The Great News Package signature) - Gari Media Group (1991-1995)
* Advantage - Gari Media Group (1996-2000)
* The NBC Collection - Gari Media Group (2000-2008)
* Primetime News - Non-Stop Music (2008-2014)
* Sinclair: Curves & Glass - Warner Chappell Production Music (2014–present)
=== Voice-over Announcers ===
*Ed Hopkins (1984-1991)
*Paul Anthony (1991-1995)
*Bill Ratner (1996-2014)
*Eric Gordon (2014–present)
== Gallery ==
KAWD-TV 2 1975.png|KAWD-TV logo from 1974-1983 as an ABC affiliate
KAWD-TV 2 1983.png|KAWD-TV logo from 1983-1988 as an ABC affiliate
KAWD-TV 2 1988.png|KAWD-TV logo from 1988-1991 as an ABC affiliate
KAWD news open 2019.png|NBC 2 News generic open since 2019
Category:Kawawii Island
Category:NBC network affiliates
Category:Former ABC affiliates
Category:Channel 2
Category:Sinclair Broadcast Group
Category:Television channels and stations established in 1955