KNTV
$17.08M
2025-2026 cycle
KNTV is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KNTV was paid $17.08M across 74 client committees.
Call sign: KN · Network: NBC · Market: San Jose, CA · Owner: Sunnyvale Media
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Feb 17, 2000 → Apr 23, 2026
- spans 26.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 195
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 74
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
One timeframe control governs all three panels below. Change it once and the trajectory, top buyers, and party breakdown all update together.
Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
May 2025
Apr 2026
$3.45M
across 12 months
Top buyers
Two views of the same data — diagram and table share the time-window control and the same top-buyers slice. Click "View all buyers in research" to drill in with the matching date range.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$1,913,288 | 14 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$144,585 | 2 |
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIANS FOR A FIGHTER IN SUPPORT OF ERIC 1488732 |
$92,055 | 2 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$38,123 | 2 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$15,113 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$2,590,313 | 18 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$144,585 | 2 |
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIANS FOR A FIGHTER IN SUPPORT OF ERIC 1488732 |
$135,405 | 4 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$75,013 | 4 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$15,113 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$2,590,313 | 18 |
| NEWSOM BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; SAFETY FOR ALL, YES ON PROP. 63, 1380675 |
$488,963 | 8 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$144,585 | 2 |
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIANS FOR A FIGHTER IN SUPPORT OF ERIC 1488732 |
$135,405 | 4 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$75,013 | 4 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$15,113 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$2,590,313 | 18 |
| NEWSOM BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; SAFETY FOR ALL, YES ON PROP. 63, 1380675 |
$488,963 | 8 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$144,585 | 2 |
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIANS FOR A FIGHTER IN SUPPORT OF ERIC 1488732 |
$135,405 | 4 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$75,013 | 4 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$15,113 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 9
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$2,590,313 | 18 |
| JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION 1458912 |
$1,183,017 | 5 |
| VOTE NO ON LANDLORD GREED SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION 1469081 |
$883,366 | 3 |
| NEWSOM BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; SAFETY FOR ALL, YES ON PROP. 63, 1380675 |
$488,963 | 8 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$144,585 | 2 |
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIANS FOR A FIGHTER IN SUPPORT OF ERIC 1488732 |
$135,405 | 4 |
| COMMITTEE TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY, SPONSORED BY ACTION FOR SAFETY AND JUSTICE 1468083 |
$104,763 | 1 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$75,013 | 4 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$15,113 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $17,083,872 | 100.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 7 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $120K | 4 | CHIANG FOR GOVERNOR 2018; J… 72% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $120K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $136K | 5 | PREVENT CRUELTY CALIFORNIA,… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $256K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $19K | 1 | PROTECT APP-BASED DRIVERS A… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $19K | -84% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $108K | 2 | OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL COALITI… 100% | Media 100% | $127K | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $180K | 3 | SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIR… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $306K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $53K | 1 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2021, INC.… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $359K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $61K | 3 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2021, INC.… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $420K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $51K | 2 | AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STAT… 100% | Media 100% | $51K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $183K | 5 | CALIFORNIANS FOR TRIBAL SOV… 76% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $233K | +865% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $231K | 2 | CALIFORNIANS FOR TRIBAL SOV… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $464K | +114% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $73K | 2 | CALIFORNIANS FOR TRIBAL SOV… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $538K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $532K | 6 | LYBARGER FOR STATE SENATE 2… 41% | Other / Unclassified 59% | $532K | +951% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $699K | 4 | JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSOR… 71% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $1.23M | +203% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $1.47M | 5 | JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSOR… 46% | Other / Unclassified 93% | $2.7M | +1911% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $142K | 4 | NEWSOM BALLOT MEASURE COMMI… 100% | Media 100% | $2.85M | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $347K | 4 | NEWSOM BALLOT MEASURE COMMI… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $3.19M | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $1.03M | 14 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 66% | Media 79% | $1.03M | +94% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $1.93M | 15 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 99% | Media 99% | $2.96M | — |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $12,394,117 | 154 | $80K | 77.4% | JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSOR… 10% | 2mo ago |
| Media | $3,126,292 | 36 | $87K | 19.5% | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 83% | 7w ago |
| Digital | $264,461 | 4 | $66K | 1.7% | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A… 55% | 8w ago |
| Admin & Office | $219,050 | 1 | $219K | 1.4% | LYBARGER FOR STATE SENATE 2… 100% | 2y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
1
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$235,263 · 1% of revenue
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$718,763 · 4% of revenue
72
One-time clients 1 cycle
$15,049,893 · 94% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 741666 | 3 | $235,263 | 5 | 2002-12-02 | 2016-10-24 |
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $16,003,919 | 100.0% | 74 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2005-10-28 | NO ON 75, EDUCATORS, FIREFIGHTERS, SCHOOL EMPLOYEES, HEALTH CARE GIVERS AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS OPPOSED TO PAYCHECK DECEPTION | Other / Unclassified | — | $621,565 |
| Largest all-time | 2006-06-13 | SCHWARZENEGGER - 2006, CALIFORNIANS FOR | Other / Unclassified | — | $566,398 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-22 | VOTE NO ON LANDLORD GREED SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | Other / Unclassified | — | $483,863 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-22 | JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | Other / Unclassified | — | $483,863 |
| Largest all-time | 2014-10-17 | NO ON 45 - CALIFORNIANS AGAINST HIGHER HEALTHCARE COSTS, A COALITION OF DOCTORS, HOSPITALS, HEALTH INSURERS, AND CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS | Other / Unclassified | — | $383,456 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $378,569 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-02 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $303,790 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $223,512 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $212,925 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $200,473 |
| Recent | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $140,909 |
| Recent | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $116,174 |
| Recent | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $92,903 |
| Recent | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $47,621 |
| Recent | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $28,263 |