KNBC-TV
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KNBC-TV is the NBC-owned and operated television station serving the Los Angeles, California market.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KNBC | 10 |
| KNBC-TV canonical | 6 |
| NBC Los Angeles | 1 |
| NBC West Coast operations | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1371706 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KNBC-TV Context triple: [Francis Gary Powers, employer, KNBC-TV]
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A.
KABC-TV
KABC-TV is a major ABC-owned television station serving the Los Angeles, California media market.
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B.
KFSN-TV
KFSN-TV is a local television station in Fresno, California, serving as the market’s ABC network affiliate.
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C.
KRLD-TV
KRLD-TV is a Dallas–Fort Worth television station historically known for its local news coverage and role in reporting major events such as the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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D.
KGO-TV
KGO-TV is a major ABC-owned local television station serving the San Francisco Bay Area with news, entertainment, and network programming.
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E.
KPHX
KPHX is the ICAO airport code for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, a major commercial airport serving the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KNBC-TV Target entity description: KNBC-TV is the NBC-owned and operated television station serving the Los Angeles, California market.
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A.
KABC-TV
KABC-TV is a major ABC-owned television station serving the Los Angeles, California media market.
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B.
KFSN-TV
KFSN-TV is a local television station in Fresno, California, serving as the market’s ABC network affiliate.
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C.
KRLD-TV
KRLD-TV is a Dallas–Fort Worth television station historically known for its local news coverage and role in reporting major events such as the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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D.
KGO-TV
KGO-TV is a major ABC-owned local television station serving the San Francisco Bay Area with news, entertainment, and network programming.
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E.
KPHX
KPHX is the ICAO airport code for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, a major commercial airport serving the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NBC owned-and-operated station
ⓘ
broadcast television network affiliate ⓘ television station ⓘ |
| affiliationStatus | primary NBC affiliate ⓘ |
| analogChannelFormer | 4 ⓘ |
| branding |
NBC 4
ⓘ
linked to:
NBC 4 New York
NBC Los Angeles ⓘ
linked to:
KNBC-TV
|
| broadcastLanguage | English ⓘ |
| broadcastMedium | over-the-air television ⓘ |
| broadcastStandard | ATSC ⓘ |
| callsign |
KNBC
ⓘ
linked to:
KNBC-TV
|
| cityOfLicense | Los Angeles, California ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countrySubdivision |
Los Angeles County, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Los Angeles County
|
| digitalChannel | 36 ⓘ |
| digitalTransition | completed ⓘ |
| distributionPlatform |
cable television
ⓘ
satellite television ⓘ streaming media ⓘ |
| facilityType | full-power television station ⓘ |
| formerCallsign |
KNBH
ⓘ
KRCA ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| marketServed | Los Angeles television market ⓘ |
| networkAffiliation | NBC ⓘ |
| networkType | commercial television network affiliate ⓘ |
| owner |
NBC Owned Television Stations
ⓘ
linked to:
NBC-owned television stations
NBCUniversal ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Comcast ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | 1080i HDTV ⓘ |
| programmingType |
general entertainment
ⓘ
local news ⓘ sports programming ⓘ syndicated programming ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Federal Communications Commission ⓘ |
| service |
local news coverage for Los Angeles area
ⓘ
traffic reports for Los Angeles region ⓘ weather forecasts for Southern California ⓘ |
| serviceArea | Southern California ⓘ |
| sisterStation |
KVEA
ⓘ
KWHY-TV ⓘ Telemundo network ⓘ
linked to:
Telemundo
|
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| studioLocation |
Universal City, California
ⓘ
Universal CityWalk complex ⓘ
linked to:
Universal City Plaza
|
| timezone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| transmitterLocation | Mount Wilson, California ⓘ |
| virtualChannel | 4 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: KNBC-TV Description of subject: KNBC-TV is the NBC-owned and operated television station serving the Los Angeles, California market.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: KNBC-TV
linked to: KNBC-TV
linked to: KNBC-TV
linked to: KNBC-TV
linked to: KNBC-TV
linked to: KNBC-TV
linked to: KNBC-TV
linked to: KNBC-TV
linked to: KNBC-TV
linked to: KNBC-TV