KDVR

KDVR (tashar 31) tashar talabijin ce a Denver, Colorado, Amurka, wacce ke da alaƙa da cibiyar sadarwar Fox . Ana yin kwaikwayon ta a kowane lokaci ta tashar tauraron dan adam ta KFCT (tashar 22) a Fort Collins . Nexstar Media Group tana da KDVR da KFCT tare da tashar CW KWGN-TV (tashar 2). Studios da ofisoshi suna kan East Speer Boulevard a unguwar Speer ta Denver. Mai watsa shirye-shiryen KDVR yana kan Dutsen Lookout, kusa da Golden, yayin da mai watsa shirye-shiryen KFCT yana kan Dutsen Horsetooth kusa da Fort Collins, yana rufe Arewacin Colorado.

Tashar 31 ta fara watsa shirye-shirye a ranar 10 ga Agusta, 1983, a matsayin sabuwar tashar talabijin ta kasuwanci ta farko a Denver cikin shekaru 30 da kuma tashar farko mai cikakken sabis a cikin ƙungiyar mawakan ultra high frequency (UHF). Wanda aka ba izininsa na asali ya yi niyyar mayar da tashar 31 tashar harshen Sifaniyanci, amma lokacin da alkaluman ƙidayar jama'a suka nuna cewa 'yan Hispanics kaɗan ne ke zaune a Denver fiye da yadda aka kiyasta, ƙungiyar ta sayar da izinin. Centennial Broadcasting ta gina tashar a matsayin tashar Ingilishi ta biyu a Denver. KDVR ta yi alaƙa da Fox a lokacin ƙaddamar da ita a 1986 kuma ta zama mai gogayya da KWGN-TV mai zaman kanta na dogon lokaci. An sayar da tashar sau biyu a farkon shekarun 1990, ga Chase Broadcasting a 1989 da kuma ga Renaissance Communications a 1992. Waɗannan ƙungiyoyi biyu sun sami izinin gina KFCT a Fort Collins a 1994.

Tashoshin Talabijin na Fox, sashen tashoshin da ke da mallakin kuma ke gudanarwa na cibiyar sadarwa ta Fox, sun mallaki KDVR a shekarar 1995 a matsayin wani ɓangare na ciniki. Ta mayar da tashar daga cikin cunkoson kayayyakin aiki zuwa ɗakunanta na yanzu a shekarar 2000, wanda ya ba da damar fara watsa labarai na gida da ƙarfe 9 na dare. Labaran KDVR sun faɗaɗa zuwa safe kuma sun maye gurbin KWGN-TV a cikin ƙimar. Bayan Fox ta fitar da KDVR da sauran tashoshi zuwa Local TV LLC a shekarar 2007, Local TV da Tribune sun kafa yarjejeniyar tallan gida a shekarar 2008 wanda ya ga haɗewar ayyukan labarai na KDVR da KWGN-TV a cikin kayan aikin tsohon; Tribune ta sayi KDVR kai tsaye a shekarar 2013. Daga nan aka sayar da tashar ga Nexstar a shekarar 2019 a matsayin wani ɓangare na sayen Tribune.

 Tarihin farko 
A shekarar 1977, Hukumar Sadarwa ta Tarayya (FCC) ta karɓi aikace-aikacen gina sabbin tashoshin talabijin guda biyu a Denver. Ɗaya ta fito ne daga wani reshe na Trinity Broadcasting Network, yayin da ɗayan kuma aka shigar da shi ta La Unidad Broadcasting Corporation, wanda mai watsa shirye-shirye na Denver George Sandoval ke jagoranta.   Yayin da hukumar ta yanke hukunci kan aikace-aikacen, tashar 31 a Denver ta yi tarihi a talabijin a watan Fabrairun 1980 a matsayin mai fassara ta farko da aka taɓa bayarwa ta tauraron dan adam tare da tushen shirye-shirye kai tsaye, KA2XEG (wanda kuma aka sani da K31AA), wanda Cibiyar Sadarwa ta Duniya ta Spain ta ƙaddamar.  

A ranar 24 ga Fabrairu, 1981, FCC ta ba da izinin gina gidan talabijin na La Unidad.  Bayan watanni biyu, duk da haka, shirinsu na gina gidan talabijin na harshen Sifaniyanci ba zai yiwu ba. Kidayar jama'a ta Amurka ta 1980 ta ba da rahoton cewa 'yan Hispaniyanci 92,000 ne ke zaune a iyakokin birnin Denver. Duk da cewa Sandoval ya yi zargin cewa hakan ba shi da adadi mai yawa na abin da ya kiyasta 'yan Hispaniyanci 125,000 ne, dogaro da masu talla da sauran ƙungiyoyi kan alkaluman ƙidayar jama'a ya gamsar da kamfanin cewa babu kasuwa a lokacin don tashar harshen Sifaniyanci a Denver.  Sakamakon haka, La Unidad ta zaɓi canza shirye-shiryenta don abin da aka sanya wa suna KTMX-TV. A ƙarshen 1981, ta sayar da kashi 80  na izinin gini ga Centennial Broadcasting Corporation, wani reshe na Camellia City Telecasters kuma mallakar mafi rinjaye na Business Men's Assurance Company (BMA) na Kansas City, Missouri (tare da Sandoval ya ci gaba da zama manaja). Mallakar da aka sake tsara ta sauya tsarinta na gudanar da cikakken tashar Turanci mai zaman kanta wacce ta haɗa da shirye-shirye ga 'yan Hispanics a Denver. A wancan lokacin, an riga an fara aiki kan gina sabuwar hasumiya a saman Dutsen Lookout da kuma gyara tsoffin ɗakunan studio na KWGN-TV a 550 Lincoln Street.   Da farko an shirya KTMX-TV don raba hasumiyar KWGN-TV, amma wannan tashar ta fara tsayawa kan yarjejeniyar da aka yi a baya bayan da aka bayyana cewa tashar 31 na iya zama tashar Turanci kuma babbar mai fafatawa da ita. 

Gina tashar ya ci gaba har zuwa shekarar 1983, inda yanayi ya shafe lokaci mai tsawo a wurin watsa shirye-shiryen,  kuma tashar ta fara watsa shirye-shirye a ranar 10 ga Agusta  — kwana 23 da suka makara saboda matsalolin fasaha.  Ita ce sabuwar tashar kasuwanci ta farko a Denver tun bayan da KBTV (tashar 9) ta fara fitowa a shekarar 1953 kuma ta samar da hadewar sake watsa shirye-shirye da fina-finai.  Centennial ta kashe dala miliyan 7 kan kayayyakin tashar.  Tashar ta kuma shiga cikin hadin gwiwar tashoshin talabijin na harshen Sifaniyanci a wajen Cibiyar Sadarwa ta Duniya ta Spain don tallata tallace-tallace a cikin Sifaniyanci.  Kamfanin Camellia City Telecasters ya kaddamar da tashar mai zaman kanta ta uku a watan Oktoban 1983, KPDX da ke hidimar kasuwar Portland, Oregon .  Daga nan sai ta kai ƙarar Tribune Broadcasting da Chris-Craft Industries, tana zargin cewa ƙungiyoyin biyu (waɗanda suka mallaki KWGN-TV a Denver da KPTV a Portland, manyan masu fafatawa da su) sun haɗa ikon siyan su kuma sun hana Camellia City damar yin tayin shirye-shiryen da aka shirya don tashoshin su. 

KDVR ta zama kamfanin haɗin gwiwa na Fox a lokacin ƙaddamar da shi a watan Oktoban 1986.  Shirye-shiryen Fox sun taimaka wa tashar ta karɓi ƙarin kuɗin talla  don rufe gibin da ke tsakaninta da KWGN; daga shiga zuwa shiga, kafin Fabrairun 1990, ƙimar tashar 31 ta ɗan yi ƙasa da na tashar 2. 

KDVR ta rufe siginar analog ɗinta, a kan tashar UHF 31, a ranar 12 ga Yuni, 2009, ranar da aka amince da ita a hukumance inda tashoshin talabijin masu cikakken ƙarfi a Amurka suka sauya daga watsa shirye-shiryen analog zuwa dijital a ƙarƙashin umarnin tarayya.  Siginar dijital ta tashar ta ci gaba da kasancewa a kan tashar UHF 32 kafin sauyawa, ta amfani da tashar kama-da-wane 31.  Daga nan aka sake haɗa tashar zuwa tashar 36 a shekarar 2020. 

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