History
June 3, 1956:
KDWI-TV, named for the initials of local rancher and lumberman D.W. Ingram, goes on the air from a studio on North Sixth Avenue near East Grant Road.
March 14, 1957:
KDWI becomes the Tucson ABC affiliate and changes its call letters to KGUN.
Dec. 10, 1986:
Lee Enterprises buys KGUN and moves it to a 28,000-square-foot studio near East Speedway and North Kolb Road.
May 8, 2000:
Emmis Communications Corp. announces it will buy KGUN and 14 other TV stations from Lee for $562.5 million.
Aug. 22, 2005:
Emmis says it will sell nine of its 16 television stations - three of them, including KGUN, to Milwaukee-based Journal Communications.