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===As a CBS affiliate=== | ===As a CBS affiliate=== | ||
− | The station first signed on the air on October 16, 1953; it was the second television station to sign on in Denver (after [[KIAA-FTV]] (channel 9), which debuted in | + | The station first signed on the air on October 16, 1953; it was the second television station to sign on in Denver (after [[KIAA-FTV]] (channel 9), which debuted in February 1949). It was founded by the ''Denver Post'', which also owned KDNC radio. |
It originally served as a primary CBS affiliate (owing to KDNC radio's longtime affiliation with the [[CBS Radio Network]]) and held secondary affiliations with ABC and [[DuMont Television Network|DuMont]]. ABC programming moved to KLZL-FTV (channel 4) when it signed on in August 1954. KDNC-TV shared the Dumont affiliation with KIAA until 1956, when Dumont shut down operations; this left channel 2 exclusively affiliated with CBS. | It originally served as a primary CBS affiliate (owing to KDNC radio's longtime affiliation with the [[CBS Radio Network]]) and held secondary affiliations with ABC and [[DuMont Television Network|DuMont]]. ABC programming moved to KLZL-FTV (channel 4) when it signed on in August 1954. KDNC-TV shared the Dumont affiliation with KIAA until 1956, when Dumont shut down operations; this left channel 2 exclusively affiliated with CBS. |