Sinclair's sidecar Cunningham Broadcasting acquired the Esteem stations (including KCVU). The sale was completed September 1. News operation What Makes News Channel 7? In the fall of 1995, Continental Cablevision of Mt. Shasta (now part of Vyve Broadband) filmed, produced and broadcast a 30-minute documentary special called What Makes News Channel 7? as part of its newsmagazine series In Focus: Siskiyou Magazine. It took a look behind the scenes at what went on at the station and focused mainly on the news team featuring a behind-the-scenes look at how a newscast is produced as well as interviews with key personalities such as Mike Mangas, Rich Eisen, Sandra Geist, Warren Wright, Gary Gunter and Katy Brown. The program aired on Mt. Shasta cable channel 3 in the winter and spring of 1996 and starting showing on YouTube and MySpace in February 2010. It was rebroadcast over Mt. Shasta cable airwaves again on MCTV 15 in 2010 leading to that program's relaunch. Notable former on-air staff Rich Eisen – sports anchor/reporter (now of NFL Network and The Rich Eisen Show, formerly of ESPN) Mark Eubank – meteorologist Sandra Maas – news anchor/reporter (formerly of KSBY-TV and KFMB-TV, now at KUSI-TV) Craig Padilla – chief creative services editor and production manager (now full-time self-employed professional musician & video editor) Kristen Welker – NBC White House correspondent and the first black woman since 1992 to moderate a Presidential debate. Technical information Subchannels The station's digital signal is multiplexed: On August 23, 2011, Disney-ABC Television Group announced that KRCR would carry Live Well Network as part of an affiliation agreement with Bonten Media Group; the network was added to a new third subchannel. Live Well Network was replaced by Movies! on November 18, 2013,<ref>[http://moviestvnetwork.com/where-to-watch.php Movies! TV Network - Where to Watch]</ref> only for it to be replaced by Comet on September 1, 2022. Analog-to-digital conversion KRCR-TV discontinued regular programming on its analog signal, over VHF channel 7, on June 12, 2009, the official date when full-power television stations in the United States transitioned from analog to digital broadcasts under federal mandate. The station's digital signal relocated from UHF channel 34 to VHF channel 7. The station's pre-transition channel position on channel 34 was later converted to a translator. Translators Former translators In the early 1990s, KRCR operated a satellite, KFWU (channel 8), in Fort Bragg; originally serving as an ABC affiliate for the Mendocino County