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KCCI-TV to Add Three Additional Hours of Live News Every Week


Topic: Local News
Posted on 3/1/2016

Hearst’s CBS affiliate KCCI-TV Des Moines announced an additional half-hour local newscast that will broadcast seven days a week on its multicast channel, beginning March 21. “KCCI is committed to being Iowa’s News Leader,” said KCCI President and General Manager Brian Sather. “We know people are looking for news all day long. So from our expanded, market leading newscasts to our online, social and mobile platforms, we are delivering the same high quality news and weather whenever and wherever our viewers want it.”



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