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Since May 7, 1957, KBTX has been telling the stories of the Brazos Valley from our studios on East 29th Street in Bryan. In the early days, the four-room building was at the end of a dirt road and sandwiched by pastures—the smallest television station in the country.
KBTX News 3 is the Brazos Valley’s News Leader. KBTX-DT is the CBS television network affiliate covering the Brazos Valley, including Bryan/College Station, ... KBTX News 3 is the Brazos Valley’s News Leader. KBTX-DT is the CBS television network affiliate covering the Brazos Valley, including Bryan/College Station, Texas.
Originally airing both CBS and ABC programming, KBTX became an exclusive CBS affiliate in 1984. On October 14, 1983, KBTX flipped the switch on a new transmitter in the Grimes County community of Carlos. The 1,700-foot (518 m) tower nearly doubled the number of homes the station reached.
Although KBTX-TV maintains its own studios on East 29th Street in Bryan, master control and some internal operations are based at KWTX-TV’s facilities. KANG-TV redirects here. It is not to be confused with KGAN. KWTX first signed on the air as an independent station on April 3, 1955.
KBTX was the first television station in the Brazos Valley, first going on the air on May 22, 1957. It has broadcast from the same studio for its entire history, though that building has been added on to multiple times. Originally airing both CBS and ABC programming, KBTX became an exclusive CBS affiliate in 1984.