Channel 4, Hastings (Grand Island)
First Air Date: October 1, 1965
Operating Power: 23.5 kw
Original Call Letters: KHTL TV
Network Affiliation: ABC
Issued To: Bi-States Company
Through the Years
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1965
October 1, 1965- KHTL-TV signed on as part of the ABC-affiliated Nebraska Television Network.
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1974
Sold to NTV Enterprises, June 1st, changed call letters to KSNB.
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1979
Bought by Joseph Amaturo of Amaturo Group.
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1985
Amaturo Group sold KSNB-TV, along with KHGI-TV and KWNB-TV to Gordon Broadcasting.
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1989
KSNB placed in receivership along with sister stations.
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1991
Joseph Girard appointed successor receiver.
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1993
Sold to Fant Broadcasting along with sister stations.
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1994
Added secondary Fox affiliation.
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1996
Sold to Pappas Telecasting
In September, 1996, Pappas broke KSNB from KHGI and made it a satellite of Fox station KTVG of Grand Island.
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1999
KSNG sold to Collins Broadcasting Company.
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2000
Secondary affiliation with Pax Network.
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2009
KSNB shuts down on December 1, 2009, following an expiration of brokerage agreement with Pappas Telecasting.
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2011
Transmitter relocated to near York, Nebraska.
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2013
February 13, 2013- KSNB is acquired by Gray Television Group through a failed station waiver.
April 1, 2013- takes the MYNetwork TV affiliation for CH4.1 held by Gray on KOLN/KGIN.
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2014
Local news and programming transfer to KSNB 4.1 and MeMy Network to 4.2.
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2018
August 30, 2018- adds ION affiliation to 4.3.