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In the late 1980s, Gonzalez anchored the 18:00 and 22:00 newscasts for Univision’s Los Angeles-affiliate, KMEX. As a fill-in anchor, she was regularly seen on the station’s 18:30 newscast. In 1990, on joining Fox, she became the first journalist from a Spanish-language station to successfully "cross over" to English-language TV news. [1]
KTVU, along with Cox-owned WKBD-TV in Detroit and KDNL-TV in St. Louis, agreed to become charter affiliates of Fox upon their October 9, 1986, launch. [15] KTVU was a rarity among the new network's affiliate base as it broadcast on VHF and had an established news department; general manager Kevin O'Brien saw Fox's backing with the 20th Century Fox studio as an advantage, providing the station ...
KTTV presently broadcasts 59 + 1 ⁄ 2 hours of local newscasts each week (with 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 hours each weekday and two hours each on Saturdays and Sundays); this gives KTTV the second-largest local news output of any television station in the Los Angeles market, behind CW owned-and-operated station KTLA's 96 hours, 50 minutes of weekly newscasts.
During Richmond's years as a news anchor, his wife operated a beauty salon. [3] Richmond was living in Grass Valley, California when he died on February 5, 2025, at the age of 81. [ 4 ] [ 8 ] Former co-anchor Julie Haener shared on the noon newscast that he suffered a heart attack and a fall weeks before.
After their news program was cancelled in 1974, Tuck left KTVU and joined WCAU in Philadelphia to anchor their TV-10 News alongside Jack Jones. However, in 1976, both Tuck and Jones were replaced by Ralph Penza and Joan Dinerstein. [2] Jones left WCAU for KYW-TV and Tuck continued with WCAU as a weekend anchor until 1978.
From 2001 to 2005, he hosted GDLA's nationally syndicated companion show, Good Day Live, which aired on many Fox-owned and affiliated stations. Currently he is a regular fill-in host at KABC radio as well as hosting 2 podcasts, OK LA, with former co-hosts Jillian Barberie and Dorothy Lucey, from Good Day LA and Steve Edwards Confessions: an in ...
KICU-TV (channel 36), branded as KTVU Plus, is a television station licensed to San Jose, California, United States, serving the San Francisco Bay Area.It is owned and operated by Fox Television Stations alongside Oakland-licensed Fox outlet KTVU (channel 2).
Barbara Simpson was a prominent television news anchor at KTVU, Channel 2, in Oakland, KQED, Channel 9, and KOFY-TV Channel 20 (both in San Francisco), and later in Los Angeles, from the late 1970s through the 1990s.