Patrick Griffith, N0NNK / WPE9HVW wrote:
> The historic building housing the studios and offices for KREX-TV in
> Grand Junction CO was destroyed by fire today. The fire broke out around
> 8:30 AM and was still burning at 5:00 PM. KREX is a CBS affiliate. The
> building apparently also housed the local Fox TV affiliate. The building
> was reportedly built in 1951. 

The building was actually about 20 years older than that - it was built 
for KREX's radio predecessor, KFXJ (now KNZZ 1100), in 1931. It had been 
heavily renovated over the years. This will be a rough recovery for 
KREX-TV and its sister stations. I don't envy them right now.

s
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