Weather drives local TV news ratings in an increasingly lively Oklahoma capital. The market’s economy was long driven by energy, defense and agriculture but it has diversified, including a growing biotech sector.
New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for two general managers, three sales managers, an assistant news director, a producer, a maintenance tech and a master control op.
KOCO, KFOR, KOKH, KOCB and KAUT began broadcasting Thursday with NextGen TV technology.
During Super Bowl, KOKH Airs Rockin’ News Promo
Exclusives
WeatherNation TV Adds 3 Sinclair Stations
The weather service is now providing 24/7 weather reporting to WZTV Nashville, WTVC Chattanooga and KOKH Oklahoma City.
KOKH Oklahoma City Debuts New Set
‘Cosmos’ Evolution Segment Cut On KOKH
During Sunday’s telecast of Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Cosmos, Oklahoma City’s Fox affiliate KOKH cut away from a segment discussing evolution to air a promo of the local news. After a Cosmos fan uploaded video on YouTube and pointed out the awkward edit, KOKH released a statement on Twitter saying it was due to “operator error and we regret the error.”
