KARE 11 is a television station based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serving as the NBC affiliate for the Twin Cities area. Owned by Tegna Inc., it operates studios in Golden Valley and has its transmitter located in Shoreview. The station began broadcasting on September 1, 1953, and has undergone various ownership changes throughout its history.

KARE 11 provides a wide range of programming, including local and national news coverage, award-winning investigative journalism, and general entertainment such as sitcoms and sports. It features morning, evening, and late-night newscasts, along with special reports and locally produced shows. As the official NBC affiliate, KARE 11 also airs NBC network programming and distributes digital content through its social media platforms and YouTube channel. The station targets a diverse audience in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, catering to local residents and advertisers alike.