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11 Facts About KASW

1.

KASW is a television station in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, affiliated with The CW.

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2.

KASW went on the air in 1995 as the Phoenix affiliate of The WB.

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3.

KASW signed on September 23,1995, as the first new full-power Phoenix television station since KUTP started up in December 1985.

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4.

On June 13,2013, Belo announced that KTVK and KASW would be acquired by the Gannett Company, owner of KPNX and the Arizona Republic.

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5.

KASW served as the former over-the-air broadcast home of the NHL's Phoenix Coyotes, airing the team's games from the time that the franchise moved to Phoenix in 1996 until 2006, when the Coyotes announced the move of their over-the-air telecasts to KAZT-TV.

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6.

KASW carried a 2013 Arizona Cardinals wild card playoff game airing on and produced by ESPN on January 3,2014, in order to ensure local over-the-air coverage of the game.

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7.

From 2014 to 2019, KASW served as the Phoenix affiliate for Raycom Sports' ACC Network.

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8.

In 2019, KASW became the official broadcast partner of Phoenix Rising FC of the USL Championship.

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9.

In January 2016, KASW premiered its first ever original program, Politics in the Yard, a talk show hosted by Jaime Molera.

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10.

KASW announced a partnership with Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication to launch the :60 Second Download, a news break segment that aired at the top of the hour before each program.

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11.

Since conversion, programming from KASW has been seen through the translators of its ATSC 1.

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