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KXAS-TV (channel 5) is a television station licensed to Fort Worth, Texas, United States, serving as the NBC outlet for the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It is owned and operated by the network's NBC Owned Television Stations division alongside Dallas -licensed Telemundo station KXTX-TV (channel 39).
The Stagecoach Ballroom is known for its commitment to country music and ballroom dancing. Since 1961, the Stagecoach Ballroom has been under the ownership of two families and survived three locations. The current location at 2516 E. Belknap, Fort Worth, Texas, was its third and it has been at that address since 1967.
In 1979 the six o'clock news was added to her duties. [2] As of 2012, she is the longest-serving news anchor in the Dallas/Fort Worth television market. Prior to KDFW, she spent three years working for WITI TV 6 in Milwaukee. At WITI her duties included being the host of a monthly community affairs show, news reporter and news anchor. [3]
The Skyliner Ballroom was opened by recording artist George Campbell and his partner Gene Hames who wanted to capitalize on the growing entertainment business in Fort Worth. [1] When it opened, the Skyliner was the largest dance hall in Fort Worth, with a capacity of 500. [1] The venue featured a mural of the Fort Worth skyline. [2]
KXTX-TV (channel 39) is a television station licensed to Dallas, Texas, United States, serving as the Dallas–Fort Worth market's outlet for the Spanish-language network Telemundo. It is owned and operated by NBCUniversal 's Telemundo Station Group alongside Fort Worth –licensed NBC outlet KXAS-TV (channel 5).
In 1958, O.L. Nelms sold the business [4] and in 1967 sold the property [5] to his close friend and business partner Dewey Groom who renamed the venue The Longhorn Ballroom. Groom, who was also a recording artist, and record label owner, successfully ran the ballroom for more than 25 years, adding the iconic Longhorn Ballroom marquee.
Nick Kosovich is a professional ballroom dancer specializing in American Smooth and International Ten Dance. Kosovich resides in Los Angeles. He is currently appearing in the "Second Dance World Championship" (Dance for a Dream) in Mexico City for the "Televisa" Company. He is the representative judge for Team USA.
It was the first independent station to sign on in Texas, the fourth television station to sign on in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex (after NBC affiliate WBAP-TV (channel 5, now KXAS-TV), which signed on the air on September 29, 1948; ABC affiliate KBTV (channel 8, now WFAA), which debuted on September 17, 1949; and CBS affiliate KRLD-TV ...