Small Town News: KPVM Pahrump

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Small Town News: KPVM Pahrump

"The news doesn't make itself."

2021- 2021

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

6.5(2 votes)

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Overview

Pulling back the curtain on life at a privately owned TV station in the small desert town of Pahrump, Nevada, revealing a colorful cast of characters in front of and behind the cameras.

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6 featured cast members

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Deanna O'Donnell

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Eunette Gentry

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Missy Kohler

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Vern Van Winkle

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Ronda Van Winkle

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John Kohler

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Creative team

Showrunner: Nikki Calabrese
Randy Barbato
Produced by: Steven Sims
Christi Martinelli

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