KXAN Marketing That Connects & Converts

The advertising and marketing division of KXAN, Austin’s most trusted news brand. We help businesses grow through data-driven strategy, creative storytelling, and deep local expertise. Our campaigns reach audiences across television, streaming, and digital platforms while delivering measurable results and unmatched local reach.

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Proven Campaign Performance That Drives

Business Growth

When OTT streaming and email marketing work together, businesses see higher engagement, stronger website performance, and more qualified leads.

KXAN is Central Texas' trusted local news brand, connecting advertisers with engaged audiences across every screen.

Reaching consumers through broadcast TV, streaming, digital, email, and social media campaigns.

Multi-channel campaigns drive stronger engagement, higher-quality leads, and measurable business growth.

95%+

OTT Video Completion Rate

Viewers watched nearly the entire ad, significantly exceeding typical digital video engagement.

44%

More Website Users

Campaign-active markets saw a 44% increase in web traffic.

2x

More Phone Calls

Generated nearly double the call volume of competing streaming partners.

74%

Longer Website Engagement

Visitors spent 74% more time on site than average users.

40%

Lower Bounce Rate

Campaign traffic delivered significantly higher engagement than average website visitors.

19%

More Goal Completions

Integrated OTT and Email campaigns delivered a 19% increase in conversions versus off-campaign periods.

14%

Higher Email Click Rates

2.28% click rate compared to the 2.00% industry benchmark.

9%

Higher Email Open Rates

21.77% average open rate compared to the 20% industry benchmark.

Real Businesses. Real Results

2.02M ↑

Impressions

16.8K ↑

Clicks

2.22K ↑

Conversions

280 ↑

Calls

13.22% ↑

Conversion Rate

Who We Help

Healthcare

Healthcare Practices

Legal

Law Firms

Home Services

Home Service

Retail

Retail & Ecommerce

Automotive Businesses

Real Estate

B2B Companies

Built on Trust. Backed by Results.

Our Marketing Services

We combine the power of trusted local media with a full-funnel marketing strategy—helping businesses across Central Texas grow through targeted campaigns, creative storytelling, and data-backed decisions.

BROADCAST TV ADVERTISING

Reach trusted audiences on KXAN (NBC), KNVA (CW), and KBVO (MyNetwork TV) with high-visibility, high-impact local campaigns.

KXAN DIGITAL ADVERTISING

Reach engaged local audiences on KXAN.com, our News & Weather Apps, and KXAN+, our 24/7 local content platform.

Social Media

Target the right audience on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok with compelling creative and smart strategy.

SEM AUDIT & GOOGLE SEARCH

Show up when it matters most, reach ready-to-buy customers actively searching for your products or services.

Programmatic Ads

Deliver targeted ads across websites, apps, and streaming TV with precision, using display, video, and retargeting formats.

SEO SERVICES

Boost your online visibility with data-driven SEO strategies that help your business rank higher, reach local customers, and drive qualified traffic.

MARKETING ANALYTICS & STRATEGY

Build smarter campaigns with data-driven strategy, audience insights, performance analytics, and ongoing optimization for measurable growth. 

Your Growth, Our Expertise

Why Businesses Choose
KXAN Connects

Trusted local media brand

Established Local Media Authority

Austin market expertise

Austin market expertise

Full-funnel marketing approach

Full-funnel marketing approach

Data-driven strategy

Data-driven strategy

In-house creative team

In-house creative team

Reviews

Customer Testimonials

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Annie is an amazing rep. She has helped with our marketing over the last year and she is always attentive to our needs.
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Rebekah Ozuna
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Great news station. They always share about community events and things happening around town.
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Harlan Scott
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Marcos Garcia
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my wife was on TV! every single person that worked there was so nice and seemed enthusiastic to be there. I hope for the opportunity to return and be the one featured next time. our daughter also got a huge kick out of seeing the news happening right in front of her.
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Went with the Courts of Round Rock
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Love KXAN. Love Kristen Curry, the meteorologist. She was a gem showing our homeschool group around. Such a sweet lady. Thanks for having us and being such a great station.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I advertise with KXAN Connects?

KXAN Connects combines media reach with marketing expertise to help businesses build both awareness and consideration. The difference is important. Awareness gets you noticed, but consideration is what earns a place on a customer’s shortlist when a purchase decision is made.

What industries do you work with?

We work with almost every kind of industry, including healthcare, legal services, home services, education, retail, finance, and more. While every business looks different on the surface, success usually comes down to one thing: reaching the right people at the right moment.

Can I combine TV and digital advertising?

Yes, and many businesses see stronger results when they do, as TV helps establish credibility and broad awareness, whereas digital advertising keeps your brand in front of people as they research, compare options, and move closer to a decision.

How do you measure campaign success?

Success is not the same for every business. A law firm may want more qualified leads, while a retailer may want more people walking through the door. We define success around what you are trying to achieve and track the metrics that matter most.

Do you offer creative production services?

Yes, and it is one of the most important parts of any campaign, as it decides how people respond the first time they see your brand. Without strong creatives, even good reach turns into wasted attention.

What is programmatic advertising?

Think of programmatic advertising as a smarter way to run ads. Instead of pushing ads out broadly, it uses data to help your message show up in front of people who are more likely to be interested.

How much should I budget for advertising?

The honest answer is there’s no standard budget. How much budget you require mainly depends upon how crowded your market is and what kind of growth you’re expecting. We’ll help you invest where it can create the greatest business impact.

Do you work with small businesses?

Yes. Many small businesses need marketing that is focused, efficient, and measurable. We build strategies that match your budget while creating opportunities to compete effectively in your market.

How quickly can campaigns launch?

Most campaigns can launch within a few weeks, although timing depends on the creative, approvals, and media plan. We move quickly, but we also make sure the foundation is right before going live.

What makes KXAN Connects different from a marketing agency?

Most agencies help you run ads. KXAN Connects helps you reach audiences through media that already have their attention and trust.

Why should I advertise with KXAN Connects?

KXAN Connects combines media reach with marketing expertise to help businesses build both awareness and consideration. The difference is important. Awareness gets you noticed, but consideration is what earns a place on a customer’s shortlist when a purchase decision is made.

What industries do you work with?

We work with almost every kind of industry, including healthcare, legal services, home services, education, retail, finance, and more. While every business looks different on the surface, success usually comes down to one thing: reaching the right people at the right moment.

Can I combine TV and digital advertising?

Yes, and many businesses see stronger results when they do, as TV helps establish credibility and broad awareness, whereas digital advertising keeps your brand in front of people as they research, compare options, and move closer to a decision.

How do you measure campaign success?

Success is not the same for every business. A law firm may want more qualified leads, while a retailer may want more people walking through the door. We define success around what you are trying to achieve and track the metrics that matter most.

Do you offer creative production services?

Yes, and it is one of the most important parts of any campaign, as it decides how people respond the first time they see your brand. Without strong creatives, even good reach turns into wasted attention.

What is programmatic advertising?

Think of programmatic advertising as a smarter way to run ads. Instead of pushing ads out broadly, it uses data to help your message show up in front of people who are more likely to be interested.

How much should I budget for advertising?

The honest answer is there’s no standard budget. How much budget you require mainly depends upon how crowded your market is and what kind of growth you’re expecting. We’ll help you invest where it can create the greatest business impact.

Do you work with small businesses?

Yes. Many small businesses need marketing that is focused, efficient, and measurable. We build strategies that match your budget while creating opportunities to compete effectively in your market.

How quickly can campaigns launch?

Most campaigns can launch within a few weeks, although timing depends on the creative, approvals, and media plan. We move quickly, but we also make sure the foundation is right before going live.

What makes KXAN Connects different from a marketing agency?

Most agencies help you run ads. KXAN Connects helps you reach audiences through media that already have their attention and trust.