The station began test broadcasts on June 20, 1948, originally transmitting over a closed-circuit television system. Channel 5 informally signed on the air as WBAP-TV on September 27, to broadcast coverage of President Harry S. Truman's re-election campaign speech at the Texas & Pacific terminal building in downtown Fort Worth.
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| Media Name | NBC DFW |
|---|---|
| Media Type | Broadcast |
| Language | English |
| Location | Fort Worth, Texas |
| Logo |
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| Website | |
| Front Page URL | https://www.nbcdfw.com/ |
| About Page URL | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KXAS-TV |
| Contact Page URL | https://www.nbcdfw.com/contact-us/ |
| RSS Feed URL | https://www.nbcdfw.com/feed/ |
| Profiles | |
| Facebook URL | https://www.facebook.com/NBCDFW/ |
| X URL | https://twitter.com/nbcdfw |
| LinkedIn URL | https://www.linkedin.com/company/kxas-tv/about/ |
| Wikipedia URL | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KXAS-TV |
| Contacts | |
| Name | Meredith Land |
| meredith.land@nbcuni.com | |
| Phone | +1 (800) 232-5927 |
| Name | Vince Sims |
| vince.sims@nbcuni.com | |
| Phone | |
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