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7 unusual facts about KABC


2007 Subway 500

Because of the Southern California wildfires, which began on race morning, KABC in Los Angeles showed the race on a digital subchannel rather than on its main channel.

KABC

KLOS, a radio station (95.5 FM) licensed to Los Angeles, California, which used the call sign KABC-FM from 1954 to 1969

KABC-TV, a television station (channel 7) licensed to Los Angeles, California

Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children, a psychological test to measure intelligence of children

Kathy Vara

Vara left KABC last year after a nine-year stint on the morning news, made her first on-air appearance March 29, 2010 on "Today in L.A.".

Natalie Barr

She worked in newspaper, radio and television journalism, including stints at the Wanneroo Times and Golden West Network, before moving to Los Angeles and working for KABC, KTLA and KCOP.

That Happy Feeling

It should also be of note that the song was also used on another Los Angeles television station, KABC-TV Channel 7, when the station would sign on in the early morning to begin its broadcast day well before round-the-clock broadcasting became the norm much later.


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2008 Pep Boys Auto 500

NASCAR Countdown was also not seen on KABC-TV in Los Angeles in favor of Hannah Montana and The Suite Life of Zack & Cody in order to fulfill an E/I requirement and on WCVB-TV in Boston which covered a news report on a shooting at the annual gun show.

Academia Semillas del Pueblo

In May 2006, KABC morning radio host Doug McIntyre, who has made appearances on conservative television broadcasting stations like Fox and CNBC, announced that he had received an e-mail from a listener telling him that the school did not fly the flag of the United States on May 1, 2006, which led to his investigation of the school.

Bob Tarlau

He had worked previously for KABC-TV, KTLA and KNXT (now KCBS-TV) in Los Angeles and for Australia's Nine Network, both in Sydney and Los Angeles.

Franklin Hills, Los Angeles

Opened in 1915 as the Vitagraph Studio, the legendary lot later became the Warner Brothers Studios East Hollywood Annex, then home of the ABC Television Center and local affiliate KABC, finally becoming part of the Disney Corporation in 1996, which owns and operates it to this day.

Joe Crummey

Earlier in his career, Crummey was a disc jockey at New York's WNBC and WAPP (where he briefly partnered on-air with Mark McEwen) in the 1980s, before moving to talk radio at stations such as KFI and KABC in Los Angeles, and KFYI in Phoenix.

Johnny Mountain

In May 2005, he joined CBS2 to reunite with his former KABC partners Ann Martin (1994), Harold Greene (2001), Laura Diaz (2002) and sportcaster Jim Hill (who first joined in 1976, then rejoined in 1992).

KTUC

Throughout the entire period from the 70s until the Arizona Diamondbacks came into existence, KTUC was the exclusive Tucson affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers radio network syndicated from KABC radio in Los Angeles.

Mr. K

Marc Germain, the radio talk host known as Mr. KFI, Mr. KABC, or simply Mr. K

National Enquirer TV

In season 1, Mike's co host in the first half was former KABC morning anchor Susan Campos.

Paul Germain

Paul's youngest brother is Marc "Mr K" Germain, a popular talk-show host in Los Angeles and formerly known as Mr. KABC and before that as "Mr. KFI".

Shock Theater

Shock Theater continued the American tradition of horror film television shows such as Vampira (Maila Nurmi with Los Angeles KABC-TV 1954–1955).


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