DMA 100

KHBS-KHOG Expands Morning News

The Hearst duopoly in Fort Smith, Ark., will air its 40/29 News Sunrise from 4:30 to 7 a.m. beginning April 18.

KHBS (ABC)-KHOG (CW) Fort Smith, Ark. (DMA 100) is expanding its weekday morning news by a half hour. Starting Monday, April 18th, 40/29 News Sunrise will start at 4:30 a.m.

Anchor Derek Burleson and Meteorologist Matt Devitt will be joined by a team of field crews who will be providing live updates of overnight news events, along with preview coverage of significant local news stories throughout Fort Smith, The River Valley and greater Northwest Arkansas.

“As the lifestyles of our viewers change, the news we deliver must change with them,” said 40/29 President-GM Brian Sather. “Not only will our early morning viewers get local news earlier, but we’re adding resources to provide them more local news and weather,” added 40/29 News Director Dawn Dugle.


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