KTAZ Phoenix (Telemundo 39) has appointed Maria de los Angeles Franco and Silvia Sanchez multimedia journalists for Noticiero Telemundo Arizona. The newscast airs Monday through Friday at 11 a.m., 4 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. and on weekends at 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. Noticiero Telemundo Arizona is simulcast on KHRR Tucson (Telemundo 40). […]
Telemundo’s KTAZ Phoenix has hired Ariana Garcilazo as multimedia journalist for Noticiero Telemundo Arizona. The newscast airs Monday through Friday at 11 a.m., 4 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. and on weekends at 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. Noticiero Telemundo Arizona is simulcast on Telemundo’s KHRR Phoenix. Garcilazo’s on-air debut will be Monday, June […]
Telemundo’s KTAZ Phoenix, Ariz., today named Juan González chief meteorologist for Noticiero Telemundo Arizona. The newscast airs Monday through Friday at 11 a.m., 4, 4:30, 5 and 10 p.m. and on weekends at 5 and 10 p.m. Noticiero Telemundo Arizona is simulcast on KHRR Tucson, Ariz. His on-air debut will be Monday, June 6. Noe Gonzalez, KTAZ vice […]
The veteran journalist returns from KTMW Salt Lake City to lead news at Telemundo’s Phoenix and Tucson stations.
Telemundo’s KTAZ Phoenix has named Jackie López multimedia journalist for Noticiero Telemundo Arizona. The newscast airs Monday through Friday at 11 a.m., 4, 4:30, 5 and 10 p.m. and on weekends at 5 and 10 p.m. Noticiero Telemundo Arizona is simulcast on Telemundo’s KHRR Tucson. Prior to joining KTAZ, López worked as multimedia journalist for Telemundo’s KDEN Denver from 2020 […]
Telemundo’s KTAZ Phoenix has hired Gabriela Martínez as a multimedia journalist for Noticiero Telemundo Arizona. The newscast airs Monday through Friday at 11 a.m., 4, 4:30, 5 and 10 p.m. Noticiero Telemundo Arizona is simulcast on co-owned KHRR Tucson. She started today. Martínez will also be creating bilingual content for the station’s digital platforms. Prior to joining KTAZ, Martínez did an […]
Exclusives
Telemundo Picks New GM For AZ Stations
Andrew Deschapelles, the interim vice president and general manager of KTAZ Phoenix and KHRR Tucson, now gets the job permanently.
Anticipating FCC authorization of the ATSC 3.0 broadcast standard on Thursday, the consortium of leading station groups is planning to set up experimental 3.0 station next spring to explore service enhancement and business opportunities. The project will also include creatng a “lighthouse” station to continue regular digital service to existing sets. Joining Pearl (Cox Media, E.W. Scripps, Graham, Hearst, Meredith, Nexstar, Raycom and Tegna) in the effort will be Fox, NBCUniversal and Univision.
Octavio Pulido Named KTAZ Weekend Anchor
Telemundo-owned KTAZ Phoenix (DMA 12) today appointed Octavio Pulido weekend news anchor for Noticiero Telemundo Arizona, effective immediately. Noticiero Telemundo Arizona airs Saturday and Sundays at 4:30 and 10 p.m. and is simulcast on Telemundo’s KHRR Tucson, Ariz. Pulido will make his on-air debut on Sept. 3. Pulido joins KTAZ after working as an associate news […]
Miguel Gaytan Joins KTAZ As News Director
The veteran Spanish-language newsman is moving from KAKW Austin, Texas, to head operations at Telemundo’s Phoenix outlet.
Jimena Gonzalez Joins KTAZ News Anchor Desk
Telemundo-owned KTAZ Phoenix (DMA 12) today named Jimena González co-anchor of Noticiero Telemundo Arizona, the station’s local newscast that airs weekdays at 4:30, 5 and 10 p.m. and on weekends at 4:30 and 10 p.m. Noticiero Telemundo Arizona is simulcast on Telemundo’s KHRR Tucson. González, who will make her on-air debut on Monday, June 20, will join co-anchor Daniel […]
Telemundo Expands Consumer Investigations
With more than $4 million recovered since its launch in 2014, Telemundo Responde (Telemundo Responds) expands this month to Telemundo’s KTAZ Phoenix and KHRR Tucson under Victor Hugo.
Telemundo’s KTAZ Phoenix (DMA 12) today announced that Paola Morales has been named a multimedia journalist for Noticiero Telemundo Arizona, which airs weekdays at 4:30, 5 and 10 p.m. and is simulcast on Telemundo’s KHRR Tucson. Morales’ first day with KTAZ is today and she will make her on-air debut this Friday. Morales, who […]
When Pope Francis arrives in Mexico on Friday for a six-day trip, seven NBCU-owned Telemundo stations will have reporters and anchors on the scene for live reports.
Telemundo-owned KTAZ Phoenix (DMA 11) announced Tuesday that its Noticiero Telemundo Arizona at 10 p.m. was the most-watched local newscast in the market during April 2015 among adults 18-34 and adults 18-49, regardless of language. The station said this is the first time in 25 years that its 10 o’clock local newscast secured the No. 1 spot in the market regardless of […]
Telemundo has named Andrew Deschapelles Arizona vice president of sales, effective immediately. Deschapelles will be responsible for developing and implementing all local, national and digital sales strategies for the Telemundo stations in Phoenix (KTAZ) and Tucson (KHRR). Deschapelles has more than 20 years of experience in the broadcast sales industry. Prior to this, he worked at […]
