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The broadcast studio of KUWB, Utah's newest television station, is under construction in Murray, and will be ready to broadcast April 9.
KUWB Channel 30 will be operated by St. Louis, Missouri-based Acme Broadcasting under a local management agreement with Roberts Broadcasting, also of St. Louis. It is the first partnership between the two broadcasting concerns, according to John Rossi, vice president and general manager of the new Utah station. He said the two firms are looking into ventures in other markets around the country.
In addition to KUWB, Acme Broadcasting owns television stations in St. Louis; Portland, Oregon; Knoxville, Tennessee and Ft. Myers, Florida.
Originally, KUWB was going to debut on Channel 16. However, an agreement with the license holder of Ogden-based KUPX (formerly known as KOOG) Channel 30 will see the two stations...