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The intelligence desk for Kansas · other states as the desk reaches themads and buys, what people are searching, feeling and paying for. Scanning now · last 09/27 21:32 CT
HIGH Ad fccissue-ad-fileKansas Attorney Generalby Safer Kansas Fundstatus: new

WDAF-TV (Kansas City): Safer Kansas Fund - Safer Kansas Fund (2026-09-29 – 2026-10-05)

Non-Candidate Issue Ads file · posted 2026-09-24 09:47 · flight n/a · 33 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/Non-Candidate Issue Ads/Safer Kansas Fund

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The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationWDAF-TV · Kansas City, MO
Flight2026-09-29 to 2026-10-05
Total (gross)$81,750
The gross, which is what the advertiser is billed. This filing states no net, so what the station banked is not on the record.
Order #5285790
Posted09/24 08:47 CT
FileSafer Kansas Fund PAC Revised 5285790 (33 KB)

Where the spots run — and who each slot reaches the station's own schedule, joined to each daypart's audience

slottypical timespotssharewho’s watching
Daytime9 a.m.–4 p.m.1835%65+ (40%), women-skew
Early morning5–9 a.m.1631%65+ (36%), women-skew
Evening news4–7 p.m.1427%65+ (43%)
Prime8–10 p.m.36%35-54 (33%)

Spot counts are real, from the order’s own schedule. “Who’s watching” is modeled from each daypart’s public audience mix (the same model behind the demographics export), not measured local ratings.

The contract as filed with the station's public file

The contract PDF would not embed here. Open the PDF ↗ · station's political file ↗

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