KXCW

KXCW is a CW affiliate that serves the Bend, OR market. The station broadcasts on Channel 5 and is owned by Berfield/Willis Broadcast Corporation as part of a duopoly with NBC-affiliated station KOBD (channel 4).
== Logo History ==
== History ==
KXCW went on-the-air March 19, 1986 as KNOR. It was started by former owners Ray Johnson and C. Howard Lane from, who formed Ponderosa Broadcasting, Inc. Started as an independent, the station changed it's call letters to KBOR in 1991. Two years later, they became an affiliate of PTEN. In 1995, KBOR became an affiliate of The WB, and then changed their call letters to KXWB. In 2000, the station was sold to Nexstar Broadcasting Group.
In late 2006, when The WB was sold to Turner and UPN was sold to Paramount Stations Group as a result of the formation of The CW and MyNetworkTV, KXWB changed their call letters to KXCW.
In 2016, KXCW was sold by Nexstar Broadcast Group to Berfield/Willis Broadcast Corporation.
Category:CW network affiliates
Category:Bend, Oregon
Category:Oregon
Category:Television channels and stations established in 1986
Category:Former independent stations
Category:Former WB network affiliates
Category:Former WB affiliates
Category:Berfield/Willis Broadcast Corporation
Category:Channel 5