Post job

CBS 8 - San Diego News company history timeline

1941

KFMB first greeted listeners on August 19, 1941, broadcasting from the corner of Pacific Highway and Ash Street, downtown.

1942

Warren Worcester died on October 24, 1942, following a brief illness.

1950

In November 1950, Gross sold the KFMB stations to John A. Kennedy, a former publisher of the San Diego Daily Journal.

2009

According to a March 2009 L.A. Times article, then-KFMB host Rick Roberts was one of several conservative talk radio hosts in California to have a weekly audience of more than 100,000.

2015

On October 6, 2015, Midwest Television entered into a joint operating agreement with Local Media San Diego LLC, which operated three Tijuana-licensed stations–XHRM-FM (92.5 FM), XETRA-FM (91.1 FM), and XHITZ-FM (90.3 FM)–forming an entity known as "SDLocal" to market all five stations together.

2017

In May 2017 KFMB acquired The CW San Diego and now carries 5 hours of news each weekday along with popular CW network shows and syndicated programming.

Work at CBS 8 - San Diego News?
Share your experience
Founded
-
Company founded
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Company headquarter
Get updates for jobs and news

Rate how well CBS 8 - San Diego News lives up to its initial vision.

Zippia waving zebra

CBS 8 - San Diego News jobs

Do you work at CBS 8 - San Diego News?

Is CBS 8 - San Diego News' vision a big part of strategic planning?

CBS 8 - San Diego News competitors

Company nameFounded dateRevenueEmployee sizeJob openings
KNOE 8 News-$5.9M49-
WTHI News10-$17.0M249-
WVLT Local 8 News1954$7.1M20-
Weny-tv-$8.9M125-
FOX401968$9.4M104-
Wggb-tv-$5.7M95-
KTVU1957$18.0M299-
KSBW1953$15.0M300-
KGTV1953$48.0M50-
Voice of San Diego2005$2.1M25-

Zippia gives an in-depth look into the details of CBS 8 - San Diego News, including salaries, political affiliations, employee data, and more, in order to inform job seekers about CBS 8 - San Diego News. The employee data is based on information from people who have self-reported their past or current employments at CBS 8 - San Diego News. The data on this page is also based on data sources collected from public and open data sources on the Internet and other locations, as well as proprietary data we licensed from other companies. Sources of data may include, but are not limited to, the BLS, company filings, estimates based on those filings, H1B filings, and other public and private datasets. While we have made attempts to ensure that the information displayed are correct, Zippia is not responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of this information. None of the information on this page has been provided or approved by CBS 8 - San Diego News. The data presented on this page does not represent the view of CBS 8 - San Diego News and its employees or that of Zippia.

CBS 8 - San Diego News may also be known as or be related to CBS 8 - San Diego News, KFMB and Kfmb Stations.