Talk:KICU-TV (Visalia, California)

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Did you know... that KICU-TV in Visalia, California, claimed to be the most powerful TV station west of the Mississippi River after a transmitter upgrade—and closed for good two years later?

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 09:57, 2 August 2021 (UTC)Reply

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... that KICU-TV in Visalia, California, claimed to be the most powerful TV station west of the Mississippi River after a transmitter upgrade—and closed for good two years later? Source: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81480395/kicu-hikes-effective-power/ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81868081/channel-43-goes-off-the-air-for-six-to/ (it never returned, see article)

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/The Anarchist Cookbook
Comment: City and state are also bolded so as to not be confused with KICU-TV in San Jose

Created by Sammi Brie (talk). Self-nominated at 03:07, 21 July 2021 (UTC).Reply

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

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Great work on the article! Some Dude From North Carolina (talk) 19:11, 27 July 2021 (UTC)Reply

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