View Post FOX Affiliates | ShopTalk KTVU Anchor ‘Taking Time Away’ After Leaving Show Early By Kevin Eck on Jun. 3, 2021 - 8:32 PM Many were concerned after Somerville struggled to read off the prompter and slurred his words.
View Post FOX Affiliates | ShopTalk Oakland Anchor Off Air After Quick Exit Sunday By Kevin Eck on Jun. 2, 2021 - 4:45 PM He left the broadcast without explanation about 15 minutes in.
View Post FOX Affiliates | ShopTalk KTVU Anchor Reveals His Racial Bias, Wants to Start Conversation By Kevin Eck on Dec. 12, 2016 - 2:58 PM "If I want people to talk, well I have to put myself out there first," said Somerville.
View Post ABC Affiliates | CBS Affiliates | FOX Affiliates | NBC Affiliates | Social Media | Telemundo | Univision Frank Somerville Dominates Social in SF Bay Area Market By Kevin Eck on Oct. 12, 2016 - 1:45 PM If he were a station, he'd be ranked fifth.
View Post FOX Affiliates | ShopTalk Oakland Anchor: ‘It’s Pathetic’ People Say Ted Cruz Is Zodiac Killer By Kevin Eck on Feb. 27, 2016 - 7:28 AM "I don't think it's clever. I don't think it's cute."
View Post Anchors | FOX Affiliates KTVU Anchor Opens Up About Hair Plugs and Being ‘Deep’ By Kevin Eck on Jan. 14, 2016 - 10:38 AM The anchor for the Fox-owned station said he normally wouldn't respond, but "I'm making an exception today because I was just so surprised that someone would think that."
View Post MyNetworkTV | ShopTalk SF’s ‘People Behaving Badly’ Reporter Recovering After Stroke By Kevin Eck on Aug. 31, 2015 - 10:15 AM Roberts tweeted, "Apparently I had a Stroke!"
View Post ShopTalk | TV Biz Top Bay Area Media Salaries Revealed? By Kevin Eck on May. 8, 2015 - 12:12 PM Three veteran KRON anchors round out the bottom of the list with one making $125,000.
View Post Reporting | Top 10 San Francisco Stations Cover SFO Plane Crash By Merrill Knox on Jul. 6, 2013 - 6:33 PM A Boeing 777 operated by Asiana Airlines crashed while landing at San Francisco International Airport Saturday afternoon, killing at least two people and injuring more than 60 others. KTVU reported the news at 12:13 p.m. Frank Som ...
View Post FOX Affiliates | Reporting | Top 10 KTVU Reporter Rita Williams Retires By Kevin Eck on Mar. 5, 2013 - 12:57 PM Rita Williams, longtime reporter for KTVU, has retired from the Oakland, CA, FOX affiliate after 35 years at the station. Williams, who called herself “the first broadcast broad,” was honored by the station with multip ...