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KRGV-TV
/keɪ ɑːr dʒiː viː tiː viː/
Definition
1
A commercial television station licensed to Weslaco, Texas, serving as the ABC network affiliate for the Rio Grande Valley region.
2
A broadcast entity historically known for its local news, weather coverage, and 'Channel 5 News' branding in South Texas.
Examples
If you want to know if the heat index in McAllen is going to melt your shoes today, KRGV-TV is your primary source of meteorological salvation.
Living in the Rio Grande Valley without turning on KRGV-TV for the five o'clock news is like eating a taco without salsa—technically possible, but culturally suspect.
My grandfather treats the morning broadcast on KRGV-TV with more reverence than a sacred text, often correcting the anchors on their pronunciation of local town names.