KTVU
E331311
KTVU is a major television station serving the San Francisco Bay Area, known primarily as the local Fox network affiliate.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KTVU canonical | 4 |
| Fox 2 KTVU | 1 |
| KTVU Fox 2 | 1 |
| KTVU Fox 2 News | 1 |
| KTVU Plus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3149658 — 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: KTVU Context triple: [Fox Television Stations, ownsStation, KTVU]
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A.
KNTV
KNTV is a television station serving the San Francisco Bay Area, operating as the local NBC owned-and-operated affiliate.
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B.
KCRA-TV
KCRA-TV is a television station serving the Sacramento, California market, best known as the region’s long-time NBC affiliate and a major source of local news coverage.
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C.
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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D.
KTTV
KTTV is a Los Angeles-based television station, historically known as a major outlet for sports broadcasting and local news coverage.
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E.
KTLA
KTLA is a major Los Angeles television station known as one of the oldest continuously operating TV stations in the United States and a prominent affiliate of The CW network.
- 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: KTVU Target entity description: KTVU is a major television station serving the San Francisco Bay Area, known primarily as the local Fox network affiliate.
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A.
KNTV
KNTV is a television station serving the San Francisco Bay Area, operating as the local NBC owned-and-operated affiliate.
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B.
KCRA-TV
KCRA-TV is a television station serving the Sacramento, California market, best known as the region’s long-time NBC affiliate and a major source of local news coverage.
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C.
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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D.
KTTV
KTTV is a Los Angeles-based television station, historically known as a major outlet for sports broadcasting and local news coverage.
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E.
KTLA
KTLA is a major Los Angeles television station known as one of the oldest continuously operating TV stations in the United States and a prominent affiliate of The CW network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fox network affiliate
ⓘ
television station ⓘ |
| affiliationType | owned-and-operated Fox station ⓘ |
| analogShutdownDate | June 12, 2009 ⓘ |
| branding |
Fox 2 KTVU
ⓘ
linked to:
KTVU
KTVU Fox 2 ⓘ
linked to:
KTVU
|
| broadcastMedium | terrestrial television ⓘ |
| callsignMeaning | TeleVision for U ⓘ |
| cityOfLicense |
Oakland, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Oakland
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countrySubdivision |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| digitalBroadcastStandard | ATSC ⓘ |
| digitalChannel | 31 ⓘ |
| distributionPlatform |
cable television
ⓘ
satellite television ⓘ streaming television ⓘ |
| facilityType | full-power television station ⓘ |
| FCCService | DT ⓘ |
| formerNetworkAffiliation |
DuMont Television Network
ⓘ
Independent station ⓘ UPN (secondary) ⓘ |
| hasNewscastBrand |
KTVU Fox 2 News
ⓘ
linked to:
KTVU
|
| hasWebsite | https://www.ktvu.com ⓘ |
| languageOfBroadcast | English ⓘ |
| licensedToServe |
Oakland, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Oakland
|
| market |
San Francisco–Oakland–San Jose television market
ⓘ
linked to:
San Francisco Bay Area
|
| marketRankContext | major market television station ⓘ |
| networkAffiliation | Fox ⓘ |
| notableCoverageArea |
Oakland, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Oakland
San Francisco, California ⓘ
linked to:
San Francisco
San Jose, California ⓘ
linked to:
San Jose
|
| owner | Fox Television Stations ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Fox Corporation ⓘ |
| primaryService |
entertainment programming
ⓘ
local news ⓘ sports programming ⓘ syndicated programming ⓘ |
| programmingFocus |
Fox network prime-time schedule
ⓘ
MLB on Fox ⓘ NFL on Fox ⓘ |
| programmingType | commercial television ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Federal Communications Commission ⓘ |
| serves | San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| sisterStation | KICU-TV ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| timeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| transmitterLocation | Sutro Tower, San Francisco ⓘ |
| virtualChannel | 2 ⓘ |
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: KTVU Description of subject: KTVU is a major television station serving the San Francisco Bay Area, known primarily as the local Fox network affiliate.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: KTVU