ABC13 Houston
E552182
ABC13 Houston is a local television news station serving the Houston, Texas area as the ABC network affiliate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ABC13 Houston canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5871252 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ABC13 Houston Context triple: [KTRK-TV, branding, ABC13 Houston]
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A.
Southwest Houston
Southwest Houston is a large, diverse residential and commercial area of Houston, Texas, known for its mix of established neighborhoods, shopping centers, and multicultural communities.
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B.
METRO (Houston)
METRO (Houston) is the public transportation authority serving the Houston metropolitan area, operating bus, light rail, and related transit services.
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C.
Alief, Houston
Alief is a diverse, densely populated suburban neighborhood in southwest Houston, Texas, known for its multicultural community and mix of residential and commercial areas.
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D.
Houston Division
The Houston Division is a regional branch of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the Houston metropolitan area and surrounding counties.
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E.
Uptown Houston
Uptown Houston is a major mixed-use business and shopping district in Houston, Texas, known for its high-rise offices, upscale retail centered around The Galleria, and dense urban development.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ABC13 Houston Target entity description: ABC13 Houston is a local television news station serving the Houston, Texas area as the ABC network affiliate.
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A.
Southwest Houston
Southwest Houston is a large, diverse residential and commercial area of Houston, Texas, known for its mix of established neighborhoods, shopping centers, and multicultural communities.
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B.
METRO (Houston)
METRO (Houston) is the public transportation authority serving the Houston metropolitan area, operating bus, light rail, and related transit services.
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C.
Alief, Houston
Alief is a diverse, densely populated suburban neighborhood in southwest Houston, Texas, known for its multicultural community and mix of residential and commercial areas.
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D.
Houston Division
The Houston Division is a regional branch of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas that handles federal cases arising from the Houston metropolitan area and surrounding counties.
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E.
Uptown Houston
Uptown Houston is a major mixed-use business and shopping district in Houston, Texas, known for its high-rise offices, upscale retail centered around The Galleria, and dense urban development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ABC network affiliate
ⓘ
local news outlet ⓘ television station ⓘ |
| affiliationStart | ABC affiliate since 1954 ⓘ |
| basedIn | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branding |
ABC13
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ABC13 Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brandOf | KTRK-TV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastArea |
Houston metropolitan area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeast Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callsignMeaning | TRK (as in truck) for former owner ⓘ |
| cityOfLicense | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contentFocus |
community events
ⓘ
local news ⓘ sports ⓘ traffic ⓘ weather ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| digitalChannel | 32 ⓘ |
| digitalPresence |
mobile apps
ⓘ
official website ⓘ social media channels ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| marketRank | major U.S. television market ⓘ |
| mediaType |
broadcast television
ⓘ
television news ⓘ |
| networkAffiliation |
ABC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
American Broadcasting Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| newsFormat |
breaking news coverage
ⓘ
investigative reports ⓘ local newscasts ⓘ |
| owner | ABC Owned Television Stations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
Disney Entertainment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Walt Disney Company ⓘ |
| platform |
cable television
ⓘ
internet streaming ⓘ over-the-air broadcast ⓘ satellite television ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| programmingType |
commercial television
ⓘ
general entertainment ⓘ local news ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Houston metropolitan area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeast Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceType | local television news ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| virtualChannel | 13 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: ABC13 Houston Description of subject: ABC13 Houston is a local television news station serving the Houston, Texas area as the ABC network affiliate.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.