Eleven @ 11:00

Eleven @ 11:00 is the title of the 11:00pm newscast on many local television stations in the United States. The name is based on the fact that the newscast will run for at least eleven minutes before the first commercial break. By CONTRAST, most newscasts begin with an opening segment that lasts only 7-8 minutes long.

Naming Variations

There are a handful of variations on the way Eleven @ 11:00 is expressed in written form (on-screen graphics, TV program listings, etc.)

  • 11 @ 11
  • 11 at 11
  • Eleven @ 11:00
  • Eleven at Eleven
  • Eleven at 11

Stations in the Central and Mountain time zones may use Ten @ 10:00, Eleven on 11 (for stations on channel 11), or some other variant.

Stations Using the Brand

Here are a list of stations with a newscast called Eleven @ 11:00 or some other variation of such:

  • KHQ-TV (6, NBC) - Spokane, WA
  • KIRO-TV (7, CBS) - Seattle, WA
  • KNDO & KNDU (23 & 25, NBC) - Yakima, Richland, Kennewick, & Pasco, WA
  • KTHV (11, CBS) - Little Rock, AR
  • KVLY-TV/KXJB-TV - (11, NBC) (4, CBS) Fargo, ND- Opens with "Top Stories and Total Weather in the 1st 10 minutes"
  • WDJT-TV (58, CBS) - Milwaukee, WI
  • WHAS-TV (11, ABC) - Louisville, KY
  • WHSV-TV (3, ABC) - Harrisonburg, VA
  • WOI-TV (5, ABC) - Des Moines, IA
  • WPXI-TV (11, NBC) - Pittsburgh, PA
  • WSYR-TV (9, ABC) - Syracuse, NY

Past Stations that used the brand

  • KNTV, (11, NBC) San Jose, CA
  • KTVT, (11, CBS) - Fort Worth, TX
  • WFTC-TV, (29, UPN) - Minneapolis, MN
  • WKJG-TV (33, NBC) - Fort Wayne, IN
  • WPTY-TV, (24, ABC) - Memphis, TN
  • WXEX-TV (8, ABC) - Richmond VA (Originated the format in July 1988)
  • WTKR, (3, CBS) - Norfolk, VA
  • WTVR-TV, (6, CBS) - Richmond, VA