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TULSA, Oklahoma, March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Media Group (CMG) Tulsa has named Greg Bilte as its new General Manager and Suzanne Nadell as News Director for Fox 23 News (KOKI-TV) and My Tulsa 41 (KMYT-TV). Both positions are effective immediately. Bilte and Nadell will also help create cross-platform collaboration opportunities with CMG's radio cluster and will build a strong relationship with Cox Communications in Tulsa. "We are thrilled that we can tap such phenomenal...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- KTVU Channel 2 and The Trust for Public Land today announced Charlie Bowen as the Bay Area's 2012 Cox Conserves Hero. As her nonprofit of choice, the Berkeley Path Wanderers Association will receive $10,000. Bowen was nominated for a decade's worth of volunteerism. She has been the engine behind restoring and growing Berkeley's historic network of public paths. Her volunteer group turns overgrown and fenced off paths into beautiful...
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- KTVU Channel 2 and The Trust for Public Land today announced the finalists for the Bay Area's fourth annual Cox Conserves Heroes program. A total of $15,000 will be donated to local environmental nonprofits on behalf of the finalists. All three finalists receive a $2,500 donation for their nonprofit of choice. They are now competing for an additional $7,500 - bringing the total donation to $10,000 on behalf of the winner, who will be...
SAN DIEGO, July 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- OncoSec Medical Inc. (OTCBB: ONCS), a company developing its advanced-stage OMS ElectroOncology therapies to treat solid tumor cancers, was spotlighted on Oakland television station KTVU-TV on July 20 and in the San Francisco Chronicle on July 18. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110314/MM64943LOGO) The KTVU segment aired during "Channel 2 News at 5." KTVU health and science editor, John Fowler, provided a report on the clinical...
SAN FRANCISCO, July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- KTVU Channel 2 and The Trust for Public Land (TPL) are seeking nominations for the San Francisco Bay Area's 4th annual Cox Conserves Heroes program. Nominations are being accepted for volunteers who are helping to create, preserve or enhance our shared outdoor spaces. A total of $15,000 will be donated to local environmental nonprofits on behalf of the finalists. Nominations will be accepted through July 20. To nominate an individual,...
SAN FRANCISCO, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- KTVU Channel 2, in partnership with The Trust for Public Land (TPL), today launched the San Francisco Bay Area's 4th annual Cox Conserves Heroes program. Nominations are being accepted for volunteers who are helping to create, preserve or enhance our shared outdoor spaces. A total of $15,000 will be donated to local environmental nonprofits on behalf of the finalists. Nominations will be accepted through July 20. To nominate...
LIVERMORE, Calif., Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Hometown Network (http://comcasthometown.com), Comcast's regional cable network covering Northern and Central California, today announced that it will begin televising the candid San Francisco radio show "Lady Brain" (www.askladybrain.com) on Saturdays at 10:00 p.m. on Channel 104, starting November 26th. The network will offer a sneak peak of the show on Saturday, November 19th at the special time of 11:00 p.m., immediately...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- KTVU Channel 2, in partnership with The Trust for Public Land (TPL), today announced Naftali Moed as the Bay Area's 2011 Cox Conserves Hero. As Moed's environmental nonprofit of choice, Pie Ranch will receive $5,000. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20070925/CLTU013LOGO-a ) Moed was nominated for teaching fellow high school students the value of organic gardening and sustainable agriculture. He led the creation of 10 garden beds, a...
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- KTVU Channel 2, in partnership with The Trust for Public Land (TPL), today announced finalists for the Bay Area's 2011 Cox Conserves Heroes program. The winning Hero, to be chosen by an online public vote, will be awarded $5,000 to donate to the environmental nonprofit of his or her choice. The four finalists each will receive $1,250 to donate to their nonprofits of choice. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20070925/CLTU013LOGO-a ) The...
SAN FRANCISCO, June 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- KTVU Channel 2, in partnership with The Trust for Public Land (TPL), is seeking nominations for the San Francisco Bay Area's 2011 Cox Conserves Heroes program, a national awards program that honors volunteers and celebrates conservation. A total of $10,000 will be donated to the winner and finalists' environmental nonprofits of choice. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20070925/CLTU013LOGO-a ) The Cox Conserves Heroes program asks...
