KDNU-LD (channel 7) is a

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, United States, airing programming from the 24/7 headline news service

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. It is

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by Bridge Media Networks. The station's transmitter is located on Mount Arden in

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History

Built by the

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as an analog station in 1986, the station was sold to Enlace Christian Television in 2009, Craig A. Ruark, LLC in July 2021, and to LVNV Broadcasting Company, LLC in April 2022. On September 26, 2022, NEWSnet's parent company Bridge Media Networks (backed by 5-hour Energy creator

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) announced it would acquire KDNU-LD for $900,000. Upon completion of the transaction, KDNU-LD would become the first NEWSnet owned-and-operated station in the West Coast (ironically, Scott Centers, the station's then-current owner, is also the Vice President of Broadcast Division at Bridge Media Networks); the sale was consummated on November 16.

Technical information

Subchannels

The station's digital signal is

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* Television channels and stations established in 1986 1986 establishments in Nevada DNU-LD Low-power television stations in the United States {{Nevada-tv-station-stub