Heat wave triggers outage at Twitter data center
A Twitter data center in Sacramento was knocked offline last week amid an extreme heat wave, the company affirmed in an internal memo.
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KXTV unveils updated news set, refreshed morning show
Sacramento ABC station KXTV is returning to the studio with an updated news set and a refreshed morning news program.
iHeart launches variety pop station in Sacramento
After more than a month of “stunting,” Sacramento’s newest radio station KSTE-FM finally has a permanent music format.
New Sacramento radio station continues stunt over weekend
A new radio station operated by broadcaster iHeart continued its “stunting” period over the weekend and into Monday morning.
iHeart begins broadcasting on 107.9 FM in Sacramento
Radio company iHeart began broadcasting on its newest Sacramento frequency on Wednesday, less than one year after winning a FCC spectrum auction for the slot. The company resurrected 107.9 FM, which had been blank on the FM dial for nearly five years after Entercom surrendered its license for the station in order to gain regulatory approval for its mega merger with CBS Radio. The FCC auctioned off the frequency last year, and iHeart was deemed the winner of the broadcast license for 107.9 FM after it agreed to pay more than $6.1 million to the government. On Wednesday, iHeart officially turned on the station with a non-stop marathon of orchestral music from the film “Star Wars.” Little is known about what iHeart intends to broadcast on 107.9 FM, but the station has been assigned the KSTE call letters that are … Read more
Los Angeles Times fact-checks Sacramento Bee over shooting coverage
A veteran journalist has been called out by the Los Angeles Times after a fact-check revealed errors in a scoop published last week.
KXTV sports anchor Lina Washington heads to Phoenix
Sacramento sports anchor and “Boards for Change” co-founder Lina Washington is leaving for a TV role in Phoenix, Arizona.
Former Sacramento airborne reporter Bill Eveland dies at 91
Bill Eveland, a beloved pilot who provided traffic reports to radio listeners in Sacramento, has died at the age of 91.
Sacramento poised to launch first ATSC 3.0 signals in June
A new television broadcast standard is finally making its way to the Sacramento market.
Nexstar begins search for new newsroom lead at KTXL
Nexstar Media Group has started looking for a new leader to take over the newsroom at Sacramento’s FOX station KTXL-TV.
