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KCWY-DT, channel 13 (RF channel 12), is the NBC affiliate television station for most of Wyoming. Licensed to Casper, it station also airs its programing on six low-powered satellites: KSWY-LP channel 29 in Sheridan, KCHY-LP channel 13 in Cheyenne, K14LK channel 14 in Laramie and K28HL-D channel 28 in Riverton. All stations except K28HL-D are owned by Intermountain West Communications Company.

Digital television

KCWY operates its post-transition digital facilities on channel 12.

Channel Aspect Format Programming
13.1 16:9 1080i main HD KCWY programming / NBC
13.2 4:3 480i main SD KCWY programming / NBC

History

KCWY signed on the air in February 2001 as an affiliate of the Pax TV network. On September 1, 2003, KCWY became the new NBC affiliate in the Casper market after NBC severed its affiliation with longtime affiliate KTWO-TV. KCWY launched its first newscast ("News 13 First at Five") on September 22, 2003.

In 2008, 2011 and 2012, the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters named KCWY Television Station of the Year. [1]

News operation

On-air staff

Current on-air staff[2]

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KCWY 10 p.m. newscast title card

Anchors

  • Lydia Defranchi - weeknights at 5, 6 and 10 p.m.; also reporter
  • Alyssa Deitsch - weekday mornings Today in Wyoming
  • Zach Pagano - weekday mornings Today in Wyoming and weekdays at noon
  • Cristina Pfeffer - weekend evenings; also weeknight reporter
  • Lucas Seiler - weekend evenings; also weeknight reporter
  • Dean Johnson - weeknights at 5, 6 and 10 p.m.

Weather team

  • Joel Barnes - chief meteorologist; weeknights at 5, 6 and 10 p.m.
  • Jenny Curtiss - meteorologist; weekday mornings Today in Wyoming and weekdays at noon

Sports team

  • Frank Gambino - sports director; weeknights at 5, 6 and 10 p.m.
  • Tori Carmen - sports anchor; weekend evenings

Reporters

  • Allie Carnett - general assignment reporter
  • Keith Kocinski - Fremont County bureau reporter
  • Brandon LaVorgna - general assignment reporter
  • Kevin Trager - Cheyenne bureau reporter

References

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