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WKBD-TV

CW television station in Detroit
Organization television_station Q7951521
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WKBD-TV

Summary

WKBD-TV is a television station[1]. WKBD-TV ranks in the top 7% of television_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (943 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • WKBD-TV is located in Michigan[3].
  • WKBD-TV is in the country of United States[4].
  • WKBD-TV's instance of is recorded as television station[5].
  • WKBD-TV is owned by CBS News and Stations[6].
  • WKBD-TV's headquarters location is recorded as Detroit[7].
  • January 10, 1965 marks the founding of WKBD-TV[8].
  • WKBD-TV's sport is recorded as basketball[9].
  • WKBD-TV's official website is recorded as http://www.cwdetroit.com[10].
  • WKBD-TV's official website is recorded as https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/detroit-50/[11].
  • WKBD-TV's affiliation is recorded as The CW[12].
  • WKBD-TV's language used is recorded as English[13].

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Founding

January 10, 1965 marks the founding of WKBD-TV[8].

Operations

WKBD-TV's headquarters location is recorded as Detroit[7].

Ownership

WKBD-TV is owned by CBS News and Stations[6].

Why It Matters

WKBD-TV ranks in the top 7% of television_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (943 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnis feature id → 1625779
    Sport → basketball
    Country → United States
    Wikidata description → CW television station in Detroit
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11693]]: 354007143, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/354007143 in United States"
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