KBAK-TV (Bakersfield, CA)

KBAK-TV (Bakersfield, CA)

KBAK is a television station located in California and is affiliated with CBS. It is owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group, which is among the largest and most varied television broadcasting companies in the United States. Sinclair manages, programs, or offers sales services for 163 television stations across 77 markets, pending certain transactions. Their television network reaches around 38.7% of households in the U.S. and includes affiliates for major networks such as FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, Univision, and Azteca.

Local
English
Television

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Domain Authority
66
Ranking

Global

#183886

United States

#39127

News and Media

#1749

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Articles

  • 1 week ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Aaron Perlman

    Thu, May 29th 2025 at 9:07 AMBakersfield; Ca — The book "Original Sin" by Alex Thompson and CNN's Jake Tapper is the #1 book in America. It implies the staff of the Biden administration was withholding many issues of Biden's apparent decline in his health. "The Issue Is..." host Elex Michaelson chats with morning anchor on Eyewitness News Mornings, Aaron Perlman, about what this will do to the media who proclaimed President Biden was fine, but anything but.

  • 1 week ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Stephen Hawkins

    CLOVIS, Calif. (FOX26) — The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) State track and field championships at Buchanan High School this weekend have sparked controversy as a transgender athlete is set to compete.

  • 2 weeks ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Jana DeCamilla

    LANDERNEAU, France (WKRC)- A small town in the Brittany region of France witnessed an unusual spectacle, to say the least. Thousands of people dressed as Smurfs gathered together to set a new world record. Thousands of people dressed as Smurfs gathered together to set a new world record.(Paramount Pictures)The event in Landerneau saw 3,076 participants donning the iconic blue and white costumes, surpassing the previous record of 2,762.

  • 2 weeks ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Lena Folke

    BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — California's Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced plans to file a lawsuit against the Senate's recent vote to block the state's rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. The resolution, already approved by the House, now awaits President Trump's signature.

  • 2 weeks ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Julia Haley

    ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season will be above average. NOAA officials announced their 2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast Thursday morning during a news conference at the Jefferson Parish Emergency Operations Center in Gretna, Louisiana. The forecast expects 13-19 named storms. Of those storms, 6-10 will be hurricanes, and 3-5 storms are expected to be major hurricanes.