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10/08/2025

Did you know that MeTV Alaska advertisers reach 60% of Alaskans?

Not only do our advertisers reach the best audience in the state with our incredible programming on MeTV, but our team also helps scores of Alaskan-owned businesses reach Alaskans with Facebook, Instagram, email, and more.

In fact, if you have seen a local Alaska Business’s ad on YouTube, our award-winning commercial team probably made it.

MeTV Alaska is the last Alaskan-owned commercial TV broadcaster in the state, and we remain 100% committed to making other Alaskan-owned brands thrive. If your business has hit a plateau or are looking to grab that next rung, our team has a combined 140 years of advertising success that we couple with cutting-edge strategies that inspire customers to take action.

Our all HUMAN Alaskan team is standing by ready to help your business with memorable campaigns that help connect customers with cash registers. From there we’ll set up a no-obligation call to discuss your company’s goals
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30/07/2025

Railroads, Pipelines and FDR Goes Fishing in Kodiak: This Week in Alaska History: August 1–August 7. Click below for details on all of these events.

August 1, 1959: Alaska’s First State Legislature Convenes
August 2, 1958: Construction Begins on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
August 3, 1908: First Automobile Arrives in Fairbanks
August 4, 1899: White Pass & Yukon Route Railway Opens (Skagway)
August 5, 1975: Exxon Begins Exploratory Drilling in Prudhoe Bay August 6, 1886: First Recorded Eruption of Mount Redoubt August 7, 1944: President Roosevelt Fishes on Kodiak Island

August 1, 1959: Alaska’s First State Legislature Convenes August 2, 1958: Construction Begins on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System August 3, 1908: First Automobile Arrives in Fairbanks August 4, 1899: White Pass & Yukon Route Railway Opens (Skagway) August 5, 1975: Exxon Begins Exploratory Drilling...

29/07/2025

Introducing the Alaska Means Business Press Releases section. This is a real-time aggregation of 60+ State and Federal (focused on Alaska) Agencies' news releases and public posts. No filters, just press releases, pictures and posts straight from the news-making agencies themselves. The moment the Alaskan-focused agency updates the public, you can now find it in one place at

Alaska Means Business is pleased to provide a real-time portal for press releases and social posts from Alaska's elected officials and government agencies. Including the Governor of Alaska, the US Coast Guard Alaska Division, The Alaska Game & Fish, the Anchorage & Fairbanks PD, the Alaska DNR, Alas...

23/07/2025

This Week in Alaska History: 7/26-8/1: The Earth Shakes & Gold Fever Spreads From Nome To Skagway. Click below for more details on these events!

July 26, 1943: U.S. Forces Intensify Aleutian Campaign Against Japanese Occupation (Aleutian Islands)

July 27, 1897: Bonanza Creek Gold Find Ignites Rush to Skagway (Skagway)

July 28, 1900: Nome Gold Rush Peaks with Anvil Creek Boom (Nome)

July 29, 2021: Chignik Earthquake Shakes Alaska Peninsula (Perryville)

July 30, 1868: Fort Wrangell Established to Secure U.S. Control (Wrangell)

July 31, 2007: Earthquake Swarm Rattles Northeast Brooks Range (Interior Alaska)

August 1, 1867: U.S. Takes Possession of Alaska in Historic Purchase

This Week in Alaska History: 7/26-8/1: The Earth Shakes & Gold Fever Spreads From Nome To Skagway July 26, 1943: U.S. Forces Intensify Aleutian Campaign Against Japanese Occupation - July 27, 1897: Bonanza Creek Gold Find Ignites Rush to Skagway - July 28, 1900: Nome Gold Rush Peaks with Anvil Creek...

18/07/2025

This Week In Alaska History 7/19-7/25. Whale Attacks Steam Vessel Near Akutan!

July 19, 1917: Steam Whaling Vessel Tanginak Attacked by Whale
July 20, 1897: Carl Ben Eielson, Pioneer Aviator, Born
July 23, 1906: First Wireless Telegraph Station Established in Alaska
July 25, 1910: First Ascent of Denali’s North Peak
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July 19, 1917: Steam Whaling Vessel Tanginak Attacked by Whale July 20, 1897: Carl Ben Eielson, Pioneer Aviator, Born July 23, 1906: First Wireless Telegraph Station Established in Alaska July 25, 1910: First Ascent of Denali’s North Peak

18/07/2025

Back with another round of Alaska Trivia, brought to you courtesy of Alaska Wild Berry Products!
Answer the following question correctly, and your name could be drawn for a free jar of Alaska Wild Berry Signature Jams & Jellies! Congrats to last week’s Winner, Jan Weaver, from Anchorage!

Here we go with THIS week’s question…
A farm in Palmer is dedicated to the conservation of what wooly arctic animal?

A) Moose
B) Sea Otters
C) Musk Ox

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12/07/2025

This week in Alaska History!
Click below for details on each day's events.
July 12, 1741: Russian Explorer Aleksei Chirikov Sights Alaskan Mainland at Baker Island
July 13, 1921: Scott C. Bone Assumes Role as Alaska’s Tenth Governor in Juneau
July 14, 1804: Russian Ship Neva Arrives at Kodiak, Marking Global Voyage Milestone
July 15, 1923: President Warren G. Harding Drives Golden Spike at Nenana, Completing Alaska Railroad
July 16, 1786: British Ships King George and Queen Charlotte Arrive at Cook Inlet
July 17, 1897: Steamer Portland Arrives in Seattle with Klondike Gold, Igniting Gold Rush
July 18, 1881: Haines Mission Established by Rev. and Mrs. Eugene Willard at Portage on Lynn Canal

July 12, 1741: Russian Explorer Aleksei Chirikov Sights Alaskan Mainland at Baker Island July 13, 1921: Scott C. Bone Assumes Role as Alaska’s Tenth Governor in Juneau July 14, 1804: Russian Ship Neva Arrives at Kodiak, Marking Global Voyage Milestone July 15, 1923: President Warren G. Harding Dri...

12/07/2025

Nominate an Alaska Non-Profit/Cause/Service Organization to receive FREE Public Service Announcements State-wide on MeTV.
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Thank you to the many folks who participated in MeTV Alaska's PSA Nominations. MeTV Alaska + Alaska Means Business, are presently working with many of the causes that you nominated. Congrats to the latest Alaska cause to receive a free PSA schedule on MeTV. Click below to continue reading.

Nominate an Alaska Non-Profit/Cause/Service Organization to receive FREE Public Service Announcements State-wide on MeTV