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Dan Satterfield is a retired TV meteorologist from Maryland. On Facebook he posted the screenshoted text ( reference: https://www.facebook.com/100044212850201/posts/1334594338024315/ ).

KOMO is Seattle's ABC affiliate station, owned by Sinclair Broadcasting.

The following is a list of the ads and sponsors on display during KOMO's 11pm news broadcast on Sept 19 2025:

  • 1st break:
    • Day & Nite Plumbing and Heating (on-screen sponsor) (local)
    • Ford trucks
    • Rinvoq (drug)
    • Lexus
    • Bowers Plumbing Remodel (local)
    • Pendergast Law (local)
    • Ford trucks
  • 2nd break:
    • "Promotional consideration furnished by..."
      • Stackla
      • Force 10 Hoops (local)
      • Tulalip Resort Casino (local)
      • Sunset Auto Family (local)
      • Urban Interiors
      • Amazon
      • Rich's For The Home (local)
      • Kuhl
      • South West Plumbing (local)
    • Tulalip Resort Casino (local, bumper)
    • Ram trucks
    • Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (local, Catholic hospital)
    • Ram trucks
    • Kia
    • Wove (jewelry)
    • Endo (drug manufacturer)
    • Kia
  • XFinity / Comcast sponsored Sports segment
  • 3rd break
    • Culturelle Probiotics
    • GMC trucks
    • Overlake Medical Center (hospital) (local)
    • XFinity / Comcast
    • Honda trucks
    • Culturelle Probiotics
  • 4th break
    • The Bellevue Collection (fashion) (local)
    • Fred Meyer
    • Muckleshoot Casino Resort (local)
    • Papa Murphy's Pizza
    • Carpet Liquidators
    • Fred Meyer
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[–] bulwark@lemmy.world 121 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Kimmel aside, the amount of ads to content in this 1-hour block is why no one wants to watch this format anymore.

[–] DreamAccountant@lemmy.world 11 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Only Baby Boomers watch local news. They vote. You can watch the news and call the advertisers, or you could just FUCKING VOTE! and when they throw out all the votes, because fascism - fire them.

[–] Evotech@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago

Didn't everyone just watch the opening monologue on YouTube and nothing else?