KXRH, virtual and UHF digital channel 7, is an ABN owned-and-operated station licensed to Helena, Montana. The station is owned by the ABN Domestic Television Corporation subsidiary of Champion Digital Broadcasting.
KTGF, virtual and UHF digital channel 16, licensed to Great Falls, operates as a satellite of KXRH. The two stations are known as ABN Montana, along with KMLC/Miles City, KBTE/Butte, KMSL/Missoula, and its satellites, KTVG/Glasgow, KBSO/Bozeman, and KSPL/Kalispell.
Slogans[]
- Montana's Very Best (1970-1971)
- Montana Turns to ABN (1971-1972)
- With You Always (1972-1973)
- You Will Love What We Do On Channel Seven (1973-1974)
- Montana is #1 to Us! (1974-1975)
- Spirit of the Big Sky (1977-1979)
- You've Arrived to Channel 7 (1979-1981)
- Montana's Information Leader (1981-1982)
- The NEWS Leader (1982-1996)
- Montana's NEWS Leader (1996–present)
- Fair. Balanced. Getting the Facts Right. (2007–present)
Newscasts[]
Anchors[]
- Cory Reynolds
- Mike Appleton
- Shea Waltee
"SkyWatch Weather" Meteorologists[]
- Rick Lindsay (Chief Meteorologist)
- Larry Steele (Metorologist)
- Sherri Jackson (Weekend Meteorologst)
Sports[]
- Mark Reynolds
- Ashton Leroy
- Ken Arias
- Lacey Stuart
- Tracie Maes
Newscast Titles[]
- KGGL News (1970-1973)
- Action 5 Montana News (1973-1981)
- Action 5 News (1981-1993)
- The 5:30/10:00 News (1993-1999) (at 5:30 and 10 PM each day)
- Live at 5:30/10:00 (1999-2005)
- ABN Montana NEWS (2005–present)
- ABN Montana NEWS @5:30/@10:00 (alternate title) (2005–present)
- Morning titles
- ABN Montana NEWS This Morning (1997-2005)
- Sunrise Montana (2005–present)
Newscast theme music[]
- KGGL theme (1970-1983)
- Action Packed (1983-1988)
- Newsflash (1988-1995)
- 615 Music Impact Series 1 (1995-1998)
- 615 Music Impact Series 2 (1998-2000)
- 615 Music Impact Series 3 (2000-2003)
- 615 Music Impact Series 4 (2004-2007)
- 615 Music Impact Series 5 (2007–present)
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