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, KWVS, serving the Snow and Mountain Resorts 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 Island Television (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)
* Together on Channel 2 (1986-1987; localized version of ABC ad campaign)
* Something's Happening on Channel 2 (1988-1990; 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 (1983-1991)
* The Island's Own (1991-2014)
* 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 We're Gonna Make A Difference 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)
* John B. Wells (1991-1995)
* Bill Ratner (1996-2014)
* Eric Gordon (2014-present)

## Gallery

KAWD-TV logo from 1974-1983 as an ABC affiliateKAWD-TV logo from 1983-1988 as an ABC affiliateKAWD-TV logo from 1988-1991 as an ABC affiliate

**Repeaters and translators:**
**Shanghar County (Lake Trumelia):** KMAM-TV (7.1 CBS, 7.2 Laff, 7.3 True Crime Network, 7.4 Quest) • KTKI-TV (9.1 Fox, 9.2 CW, 9.3 MeTV, 9.4 GetTV)
**Suno County (Coritookus Village):** **KWVS** (3.1 NBC, 3.2 MNT, 3.3 Antenna TV, 3.4 Comet, 3.5 Stadium) • KSKC-TV (10.1 ABC, 10.2 Start TV, 10.3 Grit) • K29SL-D (13.1 MNT, 13.2 TBD, 13.3 Charge!)