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KDKA Broadcaster Wayne Van Dine Passes Away At 77
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – “Take it to Wayne!” Thousands of Pittsburgh-area residents did just that, when faced with problems they couldn’t solve. KDKA-TV consumer advocate Wayne Van Dine died Friday night at...
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KDKA-TV’s Harold Hayes Retires After 40 Years In Broadcasting
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – After 40 years in broadcasting, veteran KDKA-TV reporter Harold Hayes is retiring. A native of McKeesport, Harold is a graduate of South Hills High School and the University of...
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Weatherman ‘Honored’ By Boy’s Halloween Costume, Returns The Favor
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Call us biased…but here at KDKA we think we’ve nailed down who had the best Halloween costume of 2016. Jada Onusko sent in a picture of her brother, 14-year-old Michael, all dressed...
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KDKA Launches News Briefs For Amazon Alexa Ahead Of New Echo, Fire Devices
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Starting today, the latest news from KDKA-TV is just an ask away through Amazon’s Flash Briefings, making local headlines and developing stories easier than ever before to hear from...
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KDKA Radio’s Mike Pintek Announces He Has Cancer
PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) – Popular KDKA midday talk show host Mike Pintek announced on his show Thursday (June 29) that he has been diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer. “What I’m about...
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Radio Club Of America Tours Historic KDKA Transmitter Site
Follow Newsradio 1020 KDKA: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) – The world’s oldest radio communications association, The Radio Club of America, hosted its Technical Symposium and...
View ArticleKDKA-TV Celebrates 70 Years On The Air
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — On the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 11, 1949, a one-hour program launched Pittsburgh’s first television station, WDTV. That station was part of the...
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Former Host Of KDKA’s ‘Evening Magazine’ Dave Durian Passes Away
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Dave Durian, a former member of the KDKA family, passed away on Monday morning. He most recently worked in Maryland. Our sister station WJZ in...
View ArticleKDKA-TV News Dominates On Air, And Digital In February
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Nielsen ratings for February 2019 are in and KDKA-TV is the most watched local news station in Western Pennsylvania! KDKA-TV is #1 in total viewers at noon, 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m.,...
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KDKA Ray Petelin’s Peeps Experiment
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — So, why does a Peep expand when you suck the air out of a jar? The thing about air is that it likes to fill empty spaces, and you create an empty...
View ArticleKDKA Wins Three Edward R. Murrow Awards, Including ‘Overall Excellence’
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — KDKA News was recognized with three regional Edward R. Murrow awards in the Overall Excellence, Breaking News Coverage and feature categories. The three Murrow Awards were awarded...
View ArticleKDKA-TV News Continues On Air And Digital Winning Streak In May
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Nielsen ratings for May 2019 are in and KDKA-TV continues to be the most watched local news station in Western Pennsylvania! KDKA-TV is #1 in total viewers at noon, 4:00pm, 5:00pm,...
View ArticlePittsburgh Weather: Severe Thunderstorm Sweep Through The Region
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — After a few severe thunderstorms, the NWS is now canceling thunderstorm watches for Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Fayette, Forest, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson,...
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‘I’ve Had A Marvelous Journey’: Ralph Iannotti Retiring After 52-Year Career...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It’s a bittersweet day at KDKA. Today, after a remarkable 52 years in broadcasting, veteran reporter Ralph Iannotti is retiring. (Photo Credit: KDKA) Ralph began his career in 1967...
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KDKA Military Support Day 2019
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — In support of our current and former military members and their spouses, KDKA-TV is partnering with the Mall at Robinson to provide our service men and women with knowledge of the...
View ArticleKDKA To Begin Each Day With National Anthem
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — KDKA-TV has started broadcasting The Star-Spangled Banner every morning. KDKA joins with all CBS owned-and-operated stations in broadcasting the song as the start to each morning....
View ArticleCBS Holiday TV Special Schedule Released; Here’s When You Can Watch Rudolph...
PITTSBURGH (CBS) — Ready for the most wonderful time of the year? The 2019 CBS holiday special schedule is out, so mark your calendars for beloved TV classics like “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer” and...
View ArticlePittsburgh Weather: Winter Weather Advisory For Areas North And East Of...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA)–The Winter Storm Watch is now a winter weather advisory for Mercer, Venango, Butler, Clarion, Armstrong, Indiana and the ridges of Westmoreland and Fayette Counties from 7PM until...
View ArticleDonate To Children’s Hospital 66th Annual Free Care Fund
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — KDKA is proud to broadcast the 66th KDKA Annual Free Care Fund Benefit Show from UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. We hope stories of hope and courage told by patients and...
View ArticlePerfect Pairings For Wines And Chocolates
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Nothing completes a romantic evening like wine and chocolate, but how can you make this pair perfect? Dave Kuiawa, of Fine Wine & Good Spirits, came into the Pittsburgh Today...
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