KCPQ
 | This article needs to be updated. |
| Tacoma/Seattle, Washington | |
|---|---|
| Channels | Digital: 13 (VHF) Virtual: 13 (PSIP) |
| Branding | Fox 13 (general) Fox 13 News (newscasts) |
| Slogan | So Fox 13 (general) Watch and see the difference (newscasts |
| Programming | |
| Subchannels | (see article) |
| Affiliations | Fox |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Fox Television Stations |
| KZJO | |
| History | |
First air date | August 2, 1953 |
Former call signs | KMO-TV (1953-1954) KTVW (1954-1975) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 13 (VHF, 1953-2009) Digital: 18 (UHF, 1998-2009) |
| NBC (1953-1954) Independent (1954-1974 and 1980-1986) Off Air (1974-1975) PBS (1975-1980) | |
Call sign meaning | Clover Park Quality |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 33894 |
| ERP | 30 kW |
| HAAT | 610 m |
| Transmitter coordinates | 47°32′53″N 122°48′22″W / 47.54806°N 122.80611°W |
| Translator(s) | (see article) |
| Links | |
| Website | q13fox.com |
KCPQ (channel 13) is the Fox owned television station in Tacoma, Washington serving the Seattle television market. KCPQ shares its studio and office facilities with sister station KZJO (channel 22, the area's MyNetworkTV affiliate) on the west shore of Lake Union in Seattle's Westlake neighborhood, and its transmitter is located on Gold Mountain in Bremerton, Washington.
KCPQ is one of five local Seattle TV stations seen in Canada on the Bell TV and Shaw Direct satellite providers. The station is also carried on several cable systems in British Columbia and southeastern Alaska, these include Optik TV.
Newscasts
Weekdays
- 04:30-05:00 AM: Good Day Seattle at 4:30 a.m.
- 05:00-06:00 AM: Good Day Seattle at 5:00 a.m.
- 06:00-07:00 AM: Good Day Seattle at 6:00 a.m.
- 07:00-08:00 AM: Good Day Seattle at 7:00 a.m.
- 08:00-09:00 AM: Good Day Seattle at 8:00 a.m.
- 09:00-10:00 AM: Good Day Seattle at 9:00 a.m.
- 04:00-05:00 PM: FOX 13 News at 4:00
- 05:00-06:00 PM: FOX 13 News at 5:00
- 06:00-07:00 PM: FOX 13 News at 6:00
- 10:00-11:00 PM: FOX 13 News at 10:00
- 11:00-11:35 PM: West Coast News Wrap
Newscast titles
- Q13 Reports (1998–2000)
- Q13 News (2000–2003 May or April 2016-2021)
- Mornings on Q (morning newscast; 2000–2006)
- Q13 Fox News (2003–May or April 2016) *FOX 13 News (2021-presnst
Station slogans
- "The Northwest('s Own) Movie Channel" (1980–1987)
- "Puget Sound Television" (1980–1987)
- "Don't Let Q13 Weekends Pass You By" (1987–1988; localized version of Fox ad campaign)
- "The Northwest's Own Fox Station" (1988-1994)
- "Right on Q" (2006–2009)
- "Now. Next." (2009–2011)
- "So Q13 Fox" (2011–2021; localized version of Fox ad campaign)
- "So FOX 13 (2021-presnst) localized version of Fox ad campaign
- "Watch and see the difference" (2011-present)
Repeaters
All repeaters are owned by KCPQ and are in the Seattle-Tacoma area.