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  • Category: Special
  • Address:
    7018 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 5 tiles from the curb, facing south
  • GPS location:
    34.101404, -118.342195
  • Notes: Has a Satellite Dish instead of a category symbol

KTLA

Next star: Ivan Reitman
Previous star: Richard Chamberlain

Biography

KTLA, virtual channel 5, is a television station in Los Angeles, California, USA. Owned by the Tribune Company, KTLA is an affiliate of the CW Television Network. KTLA’s studios are on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, and its transmitter is located atop Mount Wilson. The station’s signal covers the Southern California region and KTLA is also available as a regional superstation via cable and satellite in the United States and Canada.

Fact file

  • Branding: KTLA 5 (general) (The) KTLA (5) News (newscasts)
  • Slogan: Get Connected (news)
  • Channels: Digital: 31 (UHF) Virtual: 5 (PSIP)
  • Subchannels: 5.1 KTLA 5.2 Antenna TV 5.3 This TV
  • Translators: (see article)
  • Affiliations: The CW
  • Owner: Tribune Company (KTLA, Inc.)
  • Founded: 1947
  • First air date: January 22, 1947
  • Call letters’ meaning: K Television Los Angeles
  • Former channel number(s): Analog: 5 (VHF, 1947-2009)
  • Former affiliations: DuMont (1947-1948) Independent (1948-1995) The WB (1995-2006)
  • Transmitter power: 1000 kW
  • Height: 948 m
  • Facility ID: 35670
  • Transmitter coordinates: 34°13′36″N 118°3′56″W / 34.22667°N 118.06556°W / 34.22667; -118.06556
  • Website: KTLA.com

Read more about KTLA at Wikipedia

In the news

Second Teacher Under Investigation at Miramonte Elementary
LAist - News from LA, 2012-02-03 17:00:32
A second teacher has been removed from Miramonte Elementary School in South Los Angeles, the same school at which former teacher Mark Berndt is accused of performing bondage acts on students as young as seven. KTLA reports that the allegations came up yesterday, and that the teacher, whose name hasn't ...

Accused OC Serial Killer May Have Had More Victims
LAist - News from LA, 2012-02-02 00:30:50
The OC man who is being called a serial killer and is charged with the murder of four homeless men might be implicated in two other deaths, reports KTLA. Itzcoatl Ocampo, 23, is currently facing four counts of first-degree murder, and special circumstances of multiple victims and murder by lying-in-wait. ...

Dad Got Restraining Order Against 4th-Grader who Threatened his Son with a Knife
LAist - News from LA, 2012-01-26 19:59:43
Robert Casteel, the dad of fourth-grader at a Riverside elementary school, decided to take out a restraining order against one of his 10-year-old son's classmates after the boy pulled out a knife and told his son that he was going to hurt him after school, reports KTLA. [ more › ...

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