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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 09/28 21:40 CT
HIGH Ad fccissue-ad-fileby Kansans for Marshallstatus: new

KAKE (Wichita): KANSANS FOR MARSHALL - Uploaded to Non-Candidate Issues in error - moved to FEDERAL (issue ads; race not stated in the file) - Kansans for Marshall (2026-09-23 – 2026-09-29) [invoice]

Non-Candidate Issue Ads file · posted 2026-09-28 11:57 · flight n/a · 440 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/Non-Candidate Issue Ads/KANSANS FOR MARSHALL - Uploaded to Non-Candidate Issues in error - moved to FEDERAL

runs 09/23–09/29 · Open at the source ↗ · posted at source 09/28 10:57 CT · seen by Sentinel 09/28 11:18 CT · lead 20m after · sponsor Kansans for Marshall

The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationKAKE · Wichita, KS
Flight2026-09-23 to 2026-09-29
Total (gross)$16,130 · 115 spots · $140 a spot
The gross is what the advertiser is billed. $13,710 of it reaches the station; the remaining $2,420 (15%) is the agency's commission.
Order #236710
Documentinvoice
Posted09/28 10:57 CT
FileKANSANS FOR MARSHALL INVOICE 236710-1 (440 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.3263%65+ (40%), women-skew
Early morning5–9 a.m.1937%65+ (36%), women-skew

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

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