- For the real-life channel 44 in San Francisco, see KPYX on Wikipedia. For the real-life Telemundo station in San Jose, California, see KSTS, also on Wikipedia.
| KSSA | |
|---|---|
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Location |
San Francisco/San Jose/Oakland, California |
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Branding |
Telemundo 44 |
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Slogan |
La Television es el Rey |
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Channel(s) |
Digital: 45 (UHF) |
|
subchannel(s) |
44.1 Telemundo (O&O) |
|
Affiliation |
Telemundo |
|
First air date |
June 12, 1992 |
|
Former call letters |
WSSA (1992-2017) |
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Former channel number |
Analog: |
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Former Affiliation |
Independent (1992-2017) |
|
Owner |
NBCUniversal |
KSSA is the Telemundo owned-and-operated television station serving the San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland, and all of the Northern California Bay Area. The station broadcasts on channel 44 and is owned by the NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations subsidiary of NBCUniversal.
History[]
KSSA signed on in 1992 as WSSA, in honor of the Philippines' 94th year of Independent from the Spaniards.
Until June 2017, WSSA served as a multilingual superstation with programs in English, Spanish, and Filipino.
In Late June 2017, WSSA was sold to NBCUniversal and was converted to a Telemundo O&O.
On October 17, 2017, WSSA changed call letters from WSSA to KSSA.
Ownership History[]
- Philippine Independent Church (1992-2017)
- Entravision Communications (1996-2004)
- Broadcast Media Partners (2004-2017)
- Nexstar Broadcasting Group (2008-2010)
- Manila Broadcasting Company (1992-2004, 2013-2017)
- Liberman Broadcasting (2015-2017)
- Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (2016-2017)
- NBCUniversal (2017–present)
Logos[]
| TV stations in the San Francisco Bay Area, including San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose | |
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