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Ann Fraser, Popular, Bubbly Co-Host of KPIX’s “People Are Talking” for 14 Years Beginning in the Late 1970s, Dies at 83
Veronica Miracle relocates to the Bay Area to become a San Francisco-based correspondent for CNN. She leaves KABC-TV ABC7 in Los Angeles, where she served as a weekend anchor and reporter.
Former KRON 4 executive producer Chris Archer joins Atlanta-based Gray Television as the company’s new vice president of research and consulting. He has held a similar position with SmithGeiger for the last 12 years.
Meteorologist slang för mikrofon Nicco leaves KGO-TV ABC7 in San Francisco for a new position as chief meteorologist at KSHB in Kansas City. Nicco joined KGO-TV in 2007. It’s a return to the Midwest for him; Nicco was born in Kansas and raised in Missouri.
Nathalie Vera joins KSTS Univision 48 and KNTV NBC Bay Area in San Jose as a bilingual news reporter. She leaves KSEE 24 in Fresno.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- CBS News Bay Area has learned that longtime Bay Area broadcaster Ann Fraser, who co-hosted the popular "People Are Talking" interview and variety show on KPIX with Ross McGowan, died last year in Oregon at age 83.
Her daughter, Jennifer, confirmed the news, saying her mother died peacefully in Milwaukie, Ore. in late December 2022. She said the family wanted to wait before making the news public.
At KPIX from 1978 to 1992, Fraser and her co-host McGowan welcomed a cavalcade of national and local celebrities and entertainers to the KPIX studios where People Are Talking was taped in front of a live audience.
Notable guests included Tom Hanks, Robin Williams, Bishop Desmond Tutu, Carol Burnett, Rosemary Clooney, Jim Carrey, Pres. Jimmy Carter and first lady Rosalynn Carter, Spike Lee, Yoko Ono and Harry Belafonte.
Fraser and McGowan also took their show on location. They were the first to broadcast live from the AIDS ward at San Francisco General Hospital.
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Jack Hanson, Popular Bay Area Television Weatherman, “AM San Francisco” Co-Host and Kiddie Show Personality, Dies at 91: Six-Decade Career Spanned KPIX, KRON, KTVU and Nearly 25 Years at KGO-TV
Jack Hanson, spending a quiet afternoon ay home on Nov. 26, 2023, reminiscing over his six decades in Bay Area television from the 1950s to the first years of the 21st century. He was 91 when he died 16 days later, on Dec.10. {Photo by Kevin Wing}
By KEVIN WING | Chairperson, Media Museum of Northern California
Jack Hanson, whose colorful career on the television airwaves of the San Francisco Bay Area spanned six decades, most notably for his nearly 25 years at KGO-TV in San Francisco, died peacefully early Sunday morning at his home in Marin County following a brief illness. He was 91.
1970s: Back to the days of an old-fashioned weather map in a TV studio. At KGO-TV, weatherman Jack Hanson is preparing for his nightly “News Scene” newscast alongside Fr