KBNL

Not to be confused with KNBL.
KBNL is a Fox affiliated station that serves the Mankato, MN market. It broadcasts on Channel 3 and is owned by Berfield/Willis Broadcast Corporation. KBNL is sister to ABN affiliate KSDA. KBNL is the primary home for the Minnesota Vikings in the Mankato market. On June 23, 2016, KBNL was given to New World Communications. Shortly after, New world sold the station to Fox Television Stations, then shortly after, the station was sold to Young Broadcasting. On March 29, 2017, Young Broadcasting sold KBNL to Berfield/Willis Broadcast Corporation.
==News/Station Presentation==
===Newscast Titles===
*KBNL-TV News (1957-1964)
*The 10:00 News Report (1964-1970)
*TV-3 NewsScene (1970-1978)
*NewsScene 3 (1978-1985)
*Channel 3 News (1985-1993)
*News 3 (1993-1997)
*NewsChannel 3 (1997-2015)
*Fox 3 News (2015–present)
===Station Slogans===
*Let's Get Together on TV-3 (1970-1971; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*This is the Place to Be on TV-3 (1971-1974; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*Hello Mankato, Hello TV-3 (1974-1975; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*Welcome to the New Bright World on TV-3 (1975-1976; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*Let Us Be the One on TV-3 (1976-1977; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*You're Still Having Fun, TV-3's The One (1977-1978; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*TV-3's The One You Can Turn To, We're the One (1978-1980; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*You and Me and TV-3 (1980-1981; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*Now is the Time, TV-3 is the Place (1981-1982; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*Come on Along with TV-3 (1982-1983; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*That Special Feeling on TV-3 (1983-1984; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*We're With You on TV-3 (1984-1985; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*You'll Love It on Channel 3 (1985-1986; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*Together on Channel 3 (1986-1987; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*Something's Happening on Channel 3 (1987-1990; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*Mankato's Watching Channel 3 (1990-1992; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*It Must Be Channel 3 (1992-1993; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*Watched By More Mankato, Channel 3, ABC (1993-1996; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*Nobody Does It Channel 3 (1996-1997; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*TV is Good on NewsChannel 3 (1997-1998; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*We Love TV on NewsChannel 3 (1998-1999; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*NewsChannel 3, Start Here (2009-2015; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
*We Are Fox 3 (2015–present; localized version of Fox campaign; this will be the slogan when joining Fox)
*Mankato's 24-Hour News Team (1985-1995)
*Putting You Through Our Community (1995-2003)
*The Mankato NewsChannel (2003-2007)
*We Give You More (2007–present)
Category:Fox network affiliates
Category:Channel 3
Category:Mankato
Category:Former ABC affiliates
Category:Minnesota
Category:Television channels and stations established in 1957
Category:Berfield/Willis Broadcast Corporation