From Deseret News archives:

KUTV and KJZZ are joining forces to air more local news and sports

Published: Wednesday, July 6, 2005 7:49 p.m. MDT
 |  E-MAIL | PRINT | FONT + - 
A pair of Salt Lake TV stations on Wednesday announced a partnership designed to bring more local news and sports programming to the market.

The arrangement between KUTV and KJZZ will result in an additional nightly newscast at 9 p.m.

Beginning Aug. 1, "2News" on KJZZ will air live from 9 to 9:30 p.m. each night. The Monday-through-Friday newscasts will be anchored by Shauna Lake, followed by "Friends." Mike Headrick will anchor weekend newscasts, which will be followed by "KJZZ TalkinSports" at 9:30 p.m.

David James will anchor "KJZZ TalkinSports," which will focus on local and national sports stories. A "2News TalkinSports" at 10:35 p.m. will be broadcast live from the Delta Center.

The arrangement also includes "Dr. Phil" airing Monday through Friday at 8 p.m. Beginning next March, "2News" at 4 p.m. will air exclusively on KJZZ.

Other programming on the stations remains unchanged, including "2News" newscasts at noon, 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Comments

You can be the first to comment on this story.

previousnext

Latest comments

Jazz game at a glance

When is the last time a Jazz player attempted 8 threes? It must have been a...

Schools are not daycare people!!!!!!!!!!!!! Enough said.

Mayors compete for charity

The winning Mayor should bike from one city to the other.

When will Matheson ever learn? He should cast his lot with health insurance...

Droid is cool computer in a phone

Or you can pick up a refurbed "pet rock" Tracfone like mine for ten bucks and...

Senators want food tax restored

This is stupid, if the legislature felt pressured by a statement like, "I...

Are we really better off now than in the era of cronkite? If so, and this is...

Dreams can be achieved without going to BOA. This group of students have...

Hatch empathizes with Muslims

Once again Orin Hatch talks out of turn. I think it is time to muzzle him.

Not a priority in Utah.

Advertisements
Advertisement