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KDKA-TV (channel 2), also known as CBS Pittsburgh, is a television station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, serving as the market's CBS outlet. It is owned and operated by the network's CBS News and Stations division alongside Jeannette -licensed WPKD-TV (channel 19), an independent station.
John Shumway is an American journalist, working at KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania . Shumway began his broadcasting career as a disc jockey for WLAP Radio in Lexington, Kentucky. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from Eastern Kentucky University in 1978. After graduation, he started his news career in the WLAP Radio newsroom.
Bill Burns (anchor) William M. Burns (April 10, 1913 – September 16, 1997) was an American journalist and television news anchor. Burns anchored the news for over three decades (1953–1989) in Pittsburgh for KDKA, which was the largest station in the market.
April 13, 2024 at 1:08 PM. Twenty-six barges loaded mostly with dry cargo broke loose from a Pittsburgh marina late Friday night and floated uncontrollably down the Ohio River, causing extensive ...
Patti Burns. Patricia Jeanne Burns (January 27, 1952 – October 31, 2001) was an American journalist and television news anchor. Burns was a familiar face to television audiences in Pittsburgh, where she worked for many years for KDKA-TV, a station for which her father, Bill Burns, was also a journalist and anchor.
3. Marty Griffin (born June 12, 1959) is an American investigative reporter and radio talk show host working for KDKA-TV and KDKA-AM radio in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [1] A native of Pittsburgh, he attended Ohio University and began working as a journalist in Wichita Falls, Texas before moving to Dallas, Texas where he was an investigative ...
In the fall of 1990, WTAE gave Pittsburgh its first 5 a.m. newscast and expanded its one-hour morning newscast to two hours, shifting the starting time from 6 a.m. to 5. The move took place the same day KDKA expanded its half-hour morning newscast to an hour and started it at 6 am. As it gained news in the morning, WTAE lost news at noon.
On September 20, 2021, the station added a 12:30 p.m. rebroadcast of KDKA's noon newscast, co-branded with CBS News Pittsburgh. In 2005, the station debuted a two-hour extension of KDKA's weekday morning newscast airing from 7 to 9 am. This was later shortened to one hour amid poor ratings, but in 2019 the 8 a.m. hour was restored.