KCDO debuted talk show The Kathie J Show Aug. The stations are eager to connect with the new arrivals. “It’s amazing how much the city has grown in a short period of time,” he said. These days, he notes cranes tickling the sky in every direction. Upon his return, he was struck by the growth in Denver. Littleton worked in sales at KUSA in 20 before coming on board as KMGH general manager early in 2017. “There’s just a good appetite in this market for local news,” said Grandy.ĭenver moved from DMA No. “People were craving the information and we were able to offer it in that way.” “Sadly, it couldn’t have happened at a better time,” said DeHaven. The streaming platform features anchored programming, coverage of live breaking news and a library of local news content that is available on demand. KCNC launched CBSN Denver in February 2020, right before the pandemic became major news.
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With previous stints at CBS properties in Boston and Chicago, he described Denver as “the best TV community I ever worked in.” With additional hiring on the KCDO side, Scripps is looking for a new Denver headquarters for the two stations.ĭeHaven retired July 30. “That’s quite a bit of competition, which is good for viewers.” “When you include our independent and the Spanish-language stations, nine stations are doing news,” said Littleton. KCDO represents yet another news player in Denver. “It has kept us busy, but it’s been a great addition to our portfolio,” Dean Littleton, KMGH-KCDO VP and general manager, said. KMGH acquired independent KCDO for around $9 million last year, then launched morning, 1 p.m.
“We are meeting consumers on their preferred platforms and can accompany them anywhere they go, at any time of day,” said Tatiana Arguello, president and general manager of Telemundo Denver.
On the Spanish-language side, KDEN has launched a daily midday newscast, accessible on the station’s digital platforms as well as on Apple TV and Roku. “The growing number of Latino and Latina viewers is not something to ignore,” Cornetta said. In February, KUSA launched 9News En Español, hiring a bilingual digital producer and meteorologist for Spanish-language news on KUSA’s streaming platform. We always try to come at it like, we have to work harder because we have such good competitors.”Ĭornetta also oversees Tegna stations in Little Rock, Portland and Sacramento. We’re not one to sit back and rest on our legacy and assume we’ll be the top station moving forward. “It’s a pretty high bar in Denver for producing local news,” he said. Mark Cornetta, president and general manager of KUSA-KTVD, said strong competition keeps 9News staffers hustling.
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