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KFMB-TV / CBS 8 was the first television station in San Diego to go on the air when it flipped the switch in 1949. CBS 8 has been a top-rated news station for most of its history, with local weekday and weekend newscasts. KFMB-TV is the only station in the city to have maintained the same network affiliation (CBS) throughout its history. Some famous CBS News 8 alumni include former weather girl Ra

quel Welch, talk-show host Regis Philbin, TV host Sarah Purcell and CNN and former CBS anchor Paula Zahn. KFMB-TV has been home to such anchors as Ray Wilson, Harold Keen, Michael Tuck, Allison Ross and sportscaster Ted Leitner. Other notable KFMB alumni include, Dawn Fratangelo, Marty Levin, Margaret Radford, Susan Lichtman (Taylor), Jim Laslavic, Stan Miller, Pamela Davis, Loren Nancarrow, Denise Yamada, Hal Clement and Larry Himmel, remembered for his comedic role on KFMB-TV’s locally produced “San Diego at Large,” (1985-1988). KFMB-TV / CBS 8 is owned and operated by TEGNA Inc., an innovative media company that serves the greater good of its communities. Across platforms, TEGNA delivers relevant and trusted content by telling empowering stories, conducting impactful investigations and providing innovative and unparalleled solutions for advertisers through TEGNA Marketing Solutions

Some legendary pieces of historic TV memorabilia just found a new home, and you won't believe the price 👀
10/30/2025

Some legendary pieces of historic TV memorabilia just found a new home, and you won't believe the price 👀

The event also featured original costumes from “Batman” and “Wonder Woman," bringing in a total of $3.17 million.

KEEP KHALEESI IN YOUR THOUGHTS 🙏 4-year-old Khaleesi Marie Cortez was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a condi...
10/30/2025

KEEP KHALEESI IN YOUR THOUGHTS 🙏 4-year-old Khaleesi Marie Cortez was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a condition where the left side of the heart is severely underdeveloped. After years of hospital stays and procedures, her body is exhausted and she's on life support. Despite the grim outlook, her family is not giving up hope. Their biggest wish now is for Khaleesi to celebrate her fifth birthday in December. https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/nation-world/san-antonio-girl-rare-heart-condition-go-fund-me-khaleesi-marie-cortez/507-1c526448-d56a-4ace-aa66-b1458d92c748?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_CBS_8_San_Diego

Target is trying to get ahead of the Black Friday rush with a three-day sale in November.
10/30/2025

Target is trying to get ahead of the Black Friday rush with a three-day sale in November.

Target will start offering weekly discounts in the first week of November, running all the way through Christmas.

The former child actor, who appeared in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and The Jacksons: An American Dream, has died at age...
10/30/2025

The former child actor, who appeared in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and The Jacksons: An American Dream, has died at age 42.

Myers is most well known for playing a young Will in the popular show "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air" in the 1990s.

The event also featured original costumes from “Batman” and “Wonder Woman," bringing in a total of $3.17 million.
10/30/2025

The event also featured original costumes from “Batman” and “Wonder Woman," bringing in a total of $3.17 million.

Myers is most well known for playing a young Will in the popular show "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air" in the 1990s.
10/30/2025

Myers is most well known for playing a young Will in the popular show "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air" in the 1990s.

This year's holiday lineup includes a drink inspired by a viral menu hack.
10/30/2025

This year's holiday lineup includes a drink inspired by a viral menu hack.

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CBS 8 /KFMB-TV was the first television station in San Diego to go on the air when it flipped the switch in 1949. KFMB-TV News, also known as CBS News 8, has been the top-rated news station for most of its history, with local weekday newscasts at 4:30 a.m., 5:00 a.m., 6:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 5:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m., and 11:00 p.m. Weekend newscasts air at 5:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m., and 11:00 p.m. KFMB-TV is the only station in the city to have maintained the same network affiliation (CBS) throughout its history. Some famous CBS News 8 alumni include former weather girl Raquel Welch, talk-show host Regis Philbin, TV host Sarah Purcell and CNN and former CBS anchor Paula Zahn. KFMB-TV has been home to such anchors as Ray Wilson, Harold Keen, Michael Tuck, Allison Ross and sportscaster Ted Leitner. Other notable KFMB alumni include, Dawn Fratangelo, Marty Levin, Margaret Radford, Susan Lichtman (Taylor), Jim Laslavic, Stan Miller, Pamela Davis, Loren Nancarrow, Denise Yamada and Hal Clement. Larry Himmel, remembered for his comedic role on KFMB-TV’s locally produced “San Diego at Large,” (1985-1988) continues to offer his quick wit and unique perspective as a member of the CBS News 8 team. KFMB-TV airs top-rated daytime programming including Dr. Phil, Judge Judy, The Price Is Right, Young and the Restless and The Talk. Primetime includes such CBS hits as The Big Bang Theory, Two Broke Girls, CSI, Survivor, NCIS and NCIS: Los Angeles. The Late Show with David Letterman airs late night. KFMB-TV has been home of the San Diego Chargers since 1998, when it secured the local broadcast rights to the preseason games. In addition, KFMB broadcasts Chargers football games as part of the CBS NFL package. KFMB-TV also airs Chargers games that are produced by ESPN and the NFL Network. In 2007, KFMB-TV became the first station to broadcast local news in High Definition.