KLAS-TV

KLAS (Channel 8 analog, 7 digital) is the CBS station serving the Las Vegas, Nevada market. It is owned and operated by Landmark Communications. Its transmitter is located in Henderson.

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• KLAS was the first TV station in Nevada and was started by Hank Greenspun on July 22, 1953.
• Hank sold it to Howard Hughes some time in the 1960s, reportedly because the tycoon was dismayed that the station never played his favorite late-night movies.
• September 1981: First station in Nevada to provide hour-long newscasts.
• April 16, 1996: First commercial Nevada station to broadcast a digital signal. This was for the National Association of Broadcasters annual convention.
• April 6, 2000: The first scheduled HDTV broadcasts in Las Vegas begin.

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