Local News Close-Up: L.A. News Battle Begins Before Sunrise

Stations use all available dayparts and platforms to connect with Angelenos.

TVN’S MEDIA JOBS

New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck

New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for an IT manager, two promotions producers, a creative services photographer/editor and a manager of program development.

Steve Carlston Named KTTV-KCOP GM

The veteran broadcaster and former KNBC GM is succeeding Bill Lamb as head of the Fox Los Angeles duopoly.

Bill Lamb, KTTV-KCOP General Manager, To Retire

The veteran head of Fox’s Los Angeles duopoly will step down on Oct. 3 after a career of 50 years in television.

Fox Stations, Nexstar Launch NextGen TV In L.A.

KTTV, KCOP and KTLA become the first stations in DMA No. 2 to power up ATSC 3.0 technology.

DMA 2: LOS ANGELES

Fox Names Hill-Rodriguez News Director In L.A.

Nexstar veteran Erica Hill-Rodriguez is tapped to lead news operations at KTTV and KCOP, succeeding Kris Knutsen.

DMA 2: LOS ANGELES

Bill Lamb Named VP-GM Of Fox’s L.A. Duopoly

The former Block Communications executive succeeds Bob Cook who has been tapped to head first-run distribution for Fox Television Stations.

DMA 2 (LOS ANGELES)

Bob Cook New VP-GM Of Fox’s L.A. Duopoly

The former president of Twentieth Television tapped to head KTTV and KCOP following the retirement of Kevin Hale.

DMA 2 (LOS ANGELES)

KTTV-KCOP GM Kevin Hale Retiring

The head of Fox’s Los Angeles Fox-MNT duopoly is leaving after 18 years with Fox.

DMA 2

KCOP Los Angeles Ending Its Newscasts

The Fox-owned MyNetworkTV affiliate in Los Angeles will drop its 7 p.m. news on Sept. 20, a little more than a year after it was launched and its 11 p.m. newscast, which debuted in 2002, will end on Sept. 22.

DMA 2 (LOS ANGELES)

Pablo Pereira Named KTTV-KCOP Meteorologist

Pablo Pereira today was named meteorologist for Fox-owned KTTV (Fox)-KCOP (MNT) Los Angeles (DMA 2). Pereira will provide weather forecasts for Studio 11 L.A., FOX 11 News at 10 PM, KCOP […]

DMA 2

Fox’s KCOP Adding 7 p.m. Newscast

The weekday half hour will be anchored by Carlos Amezcua and Christine Devine. “We are excited to bring our viewers the only local newscast at this time,” says ND Kingsley Smith.

DMA 2 (LOS ANGELES)

Bounce TV Launches On KCOP Los Angeles

The African-American targeted multicast network can now be seen on the Fox-owned MNT affiliate’s ch. 13.2.