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KCBS-TV is a CBS owned-and-operated television station licensed to Los Angeles, California, United States. The station is owned by CBS News and Stations, a division of Paramount Global, with its studios located at CBS Studio Center, 4024 Radford Avenue, Studio City, Los Angeles, California. As a dedicated source for online television, the station operates its main channel on virtual channel 2.1, broadcasting CBS network programming in high definition, along with digital subchannels including Start TV on 2.2, Dabl on 2.3, Fave TV on 2.4, and Catchy Comedy on 2.5. The station began operations on May 16, 1951, as KTSL, later becoming KNXT before adopting its current KCBS-TV callsign in 1984.
The programming schedule allows viewers to watch live channel coverage of the full CBS network schedule, including prime time series such as Tracker, Elsbeth, FBI, NCIS, Survivor, and 60 Minutes. The station produces local newscasts under the branding CBS News Los Angeles (for broadcast) and also for its streaming platforms, with editions at 4:30 AM, 5:00 AM, 6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 11:00 AM, noon, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, and 11:00 PM weekdays, with reduced schedules on weekends. The news team includes anchors Suzie Suh and Michael Herzenberg (mornings), Rachel Kim (11:00 AM), Andrea Fujii (noon), Silvia Banderas (3:00 PM/4:00 PM), Chris Holmstrom (3:00 PM/4:00 PM), Pat Harvey (5:00 PM/6:00 PM), Sharon Tay (5:00 PM/6:00 PM), and DeMarco Morgan (11:00 PM). Paul Deanno serves as chief meteorologist for the First Alert Weather team, with Evelyn Taft as morning meteorologist, Megan Parris as weekend morning meteorologist, and Alex Biston as weekend evening meteorologist. Mark Aron is lead investigative reporter for the station's I-Team, which has won Emmy Awards for coverage of political corruption, environmental issues, and public safety. The station also broadcasts Los Angeles Rams preseason games, Los Angeles Lakers basketball, and UCLA Bruins athletics.
For audiences seeking a reliable live stream of Los Angeles news and CBS programming, KCBS-TV is widely available as a free-to-air service via digital terrestrial television across Southern California, broadcast on VHF channel 2 (RF 43) with a virtual channel of 2.1. The station is carried on DirecTV, Dish Network, and major cable providers serving the Los Angeles market, including Spectrum, Cox Communications, and Frontier FiOS. The channel is accessible as tv online via the CBS News app and through the station's official website cbsnews.com/losangeles, which provides live streaming of local newscasts and severe weather coverage from the First Alert Weather Team. KCBS also operates a 24-hour streaming news service, CBS News Los Angeles, available for free on Paramount Plus and connected TV devices, ensuring that its local news, CBS network, and sports programming reaches viewers across Los Angeles County, Orange County, Ventura County, San Bernardino County, and Riverside County.


