CBS4 Blocking bike lanes?

 





















CBS4 Called out Denver officials for not plowing protected bike lanes in the county, hours later the City/County got the last laugh.  Check this out, it seems as if the station was blocking the bike lane while doing their report, and it also looks like the news vehicle has expired license plates. 

H/T:  https://www.ftvlive.com/sqsp-test/2019/12/5/oh-snap



 

The FOX31 News & Technology Center & KWGN Studios to be home to Nexstar hub ops.

Nexstar announced this past week, that the KDVR News & Technology Center / KWGN studios will be home to a new master control center that will control 60 nexstar stations across the country. 

More here: https://www.ftvlive.com/sqsp-test/2019/11/7/denver-station-to-become-nexstar-hub



 

Changes have been made to some digital sub-channels in Denver.

Changes were made yesterday (October 28, 2019) to some sub channels in Denver.  KWGN Has added the new Court TV to digital channel 2.2, in the process it dropped This TV.  Meanwhile,This TV has moved to KCDO Channel 10.3, you will need to re-scan to get the new court tv & the new channel number for This TV. 

In addition on October 13th KMGH added Court TV Mystery (it used to be known as the Escape network) to digital channel 7.2 over the air.    KMGH's parent company owns Court TV & Court TV Mystery. 





 
 










  

   

Kathy Sabine re-ups with 9NEWS & Channel 20

9NEWS Chief Meteorologist has re-uped with the station for 'Long Term Contract' according to Mark Cornetta Station VP&GM. Expect to see Kathy on-air for many more years to come. 













  







H/T Westword. 

More here: https://www.westword.com/news/kathy-sabine-staying-at-9news-11484667

FOX31 & Colorado's Own Channel 2 now have new owners.

The merger is complete as of this morning, KDVR/KFCT & KWGN are now part of Nexstar media group.  Nexstar is now the largest station group in the U.S. 

Here is an article at KDVR.com & KWGN.com explaining the merger.  

https://kdvr.com/2019/09/19/fox31-channel-2-now-part-of-nexstar-media-group/

There is still a possibility that KDVR/KFCT  will get resold to FOX Television Stations LLC at some point in the near future.





 




 

FOX 31 & Colorado's Own Channel 2 have launched new newscasts.

After years of talking about it (FOX Television Stations was talking about doing this as early as 2005), FOX31 has launched weekend morning newscasts beginning today.  FOX31 Morning news @ 6AM & FOX31 Morning news @ 7AM.  

KWGN also launched weekend morning newscasts today.  Colorado's Own Channel 2 News @ 8AM & Colorado's Own Channel 2 News @ 9AM.  

This is the first time I can recall KWGN having weekend morning newscasts since the early 2000s or so. 











 

New 9NEWS/Channel 20 reporters go on a scavenger hunt.

Two new reporters have joined 9NEWS & Channel 20, Alexandra Lewis & Natasha Verma so to welcome them to the team the station sent them out on a scavenger hunt. 

Natasha will join the morning team & Alex will join the afternoon/night side team.  

Alexandra comes to 9NEWS & Channel 20 from KCPQ Q13 in Seattle. Alexandra has also reported for KPRC in Houston. & Natasha comes to 9NEWS & Channel 20 from WYCN-LD NBC10 in Boston, Natasha has also reported for WBBH NBC2 in Ft. Myers.

They start this week.


Here is the video of the scavenger hunt.