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<p>KSNK (channel 8) is a <a href="/facts/Television_station/yXVVqqbx">television station</a> licensed to <a href="/facts/McCook,_Nebraska/geuYUfrM">McCook, Nebraska</a>, United States, affiliated with <a href="/facts/NBC/zyfTYCvW">NBC</a> and <a href="/facts/Telemundo/w8T3J1K3">Telemundo</a>. Owned by <a href="/facts/Nexstar_Media_Group/N6yrCfHu">Nexstar Media Group</a>, the station maintains an advertising sales office on <a href="/facts/U.S._Route_36_in_Kansas/tkKzkcIY">US 36</a> in northwestern <a href="/facts/Oberlin,_Kansas/SmsfjsQP">Oberlin, Kansas</a>, and its transmitter is located along US 36 in rural northwestern <a href="/facts/Decatur_County,_Kansas/ooWGgaIE">Decatur County</a>. </p><p>KSNK is part of the Kansas State Network (KSN), a regional network of five stations relaying programming from <a href="/facts/Wichita,_Kansas/5LkemgL9">Wichita</a> NBC affiliate <a href="/facts/KSNW/EU9uIt8w">KSNW</a> (channel 3) across central and western <a href="/facts/Kansas/koenIXmE">Kansas</a>, as well as bordering counties in <a href="/facts/Nebraska/g9hHfRFU">Nebraska</a> and <a href="/facts/Oklahoma/fK28L1a4">Oklahoma</a>; KSNK incorporates local advertising and news inserts aimed at areas of northwest Kansas and bordering counties in southwestern Nebraska within the Wichita–<a href="/facts/Hutchinson,_Kansas/qnEAR87U">Hutchinson</a> Plus <a href="/facts/Television_market/PtR9gTTw">television market</a>. It is the only KSNW satellite to be licensed outside Kansas and also outside the Wichita market, although it covers the general Oberlin–<a href="/facts/Colby,_Kansas/s2PEyFG6">Colby</a>–<a href="/facts/Goodland,_Kansas/lMEVjT2S">Goodland</a> area as well. </p><p>Although the station's city of license is in <a href="/facts/Red_Willow_County,_Nebraska/PNpWNBR5">Red Willow County, Nebraska</a>, which is in the <a href="/facts/Lincoln,_Nebraska/7PpHa1C4">Lincoln</a>–<a href="/facts/Hastings,_Nebraska/VDmW4Jow">Hastings</a>–<a href="/facts/Kearney,_Nebraska/4cooRkbK">Kearney</a> market, its studio and transmitter are in Decatur County, Kansas, in the Wichita–Hutchinson market. </p>