WJM-TV

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WJM-TV is the fictional Minneapolis television station where the characters of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, including news writer Murray Slaughter, work.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
WJM-TV canonical	8
WJM-TV Minneapolis	1
WJM-TV Six O'Clock News	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12310519 — 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: WJM-TV
Context triple: [Murray Slaughter, worksFor, WJM-TV]

A. WSAW-TV
WSAW-TV is a local television station serving the Wausau, Wisconsin area, providing news, weather, and entertainment programming to regional viewers.
B. WABI-TV
WABI-TV is a long-running CBS-affiliated television station serving the Bangor, Maine market with local news, weather, and entertainment programming.
C. WSNS-TV
WSNS-TV is a Spanish-language television station in Chicago affiliated with Telemundo and owned by NBCUniversal.
D. WJAR-TV
WJAR-TV is a television station serving the Providence, Rhode Island–New Bedford, Massachusetts market, known primarily as the local NBC affiliate.
E. KSWB-TV
KSWB-TV is a television station serving the San Diego, California market, known primarily as the local Fox network affiliate.
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: WJM-TV
Target entity description: WJM-TV is the fictional Minneapolis television station where the characters of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, including news writer Murray Slaughter, work.

A. WSAW-TV
WSAW-TV is a local television station serving the Wausau, Wisconsin area, providing news, weather, and entertainment programming to regional viewers.
B. WABI-TV
WABI-TV is a long-running CBS-affiliated television station serving the Bangor, Maine market with local news, weather, and entertainment programming.
C. WSNS-TV
WSNS-TV is a Spanish-language television station in Chicago affiliated with Telemundo and owned by NBCUniversal.
D. WJAR-TV
WJAR-TV is a television station serving the Providence, Rhode Island–New Bedford, Massachusetts market, known primarily as the local NBC affiliate.
E. KSWB-TV
KSWB-TV is a television station serving the San Diego, California market, known primarily as the local Fox network affiliate.
F. None of above. chosen

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Murray Slaughter → worksFor → WJM-TV ⓘ

Lou Grant → worksAt → WJM-TV ⓘ

Ted Baxter → worksAt → WJM-TV ⓘ

Sue Ann Nivens → worksAt → WJM-TV ⓘ

Mary Richards → employer → WJM-TV ⓘ

Mary Richards → setting → WJM-TV Six O'Clock News ⓘ

linked to: WJM-TV

Gordy Howard → worksAt → WJM-TV ⓘ

Marie Slaughter → spouseWorksFor → WJM-TV ⓘ

The Happy Homemaker → networkInFiction → WJM-TV ⓘ

The Happy Homemaker → fictionalBroadcastStation → WJM-TV Minneapolis ⓘ

linked to: WJM-TV

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How this entity was disambiguated