Monday, March 15, 2010

Meet the People of KRON 4

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Darya Folsom

Darya Folsom anchors KRON 4 News Daybreak and the KRON 4 Morning News. She came to KRON 4 in 1998 from Washington, D.C., where she was a morning anchor for the Fox station WTTG-TV. Though she was raised in Connecticut, moving to San Francisco was like coming home, because her entire family has been transplanted to the Bay Area over the last 20 years.

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Mark Danon

News anchor Mark Danon appears weekdays on The KRON 4 Morning News. He joined  KRON 4 in January 2002. Mark joined KRON4 from WCBS-TV in New York where he was the station's chief meteorologist. On the network level, Mark has worked as meteorologist and fill-in host for "CBS Saturday Morning," and has appeared on "CBS This Morning," and "The Early Show" with Bryant Gumbel.

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James Fletcher

James Fletcher anchors the KRON 4 Morning News from 4am - 6am and then reports from the newsroom until 10am.  He came to KRON 4 in January 2002 as a freelance writer and quickly moved up the ranks.  As a full-time producer, James managed a number of KRON 4 newscasts including the 4PM News and the Bay Area's number one weekend morning newscast, "KRON 4 News Weekend."

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Evelyn Taft

Born and raised on the Peninsula, Evelyn Taft grew up speaking Russian with her Moscow-born parents. As a young girl, she remembers learning English by watching 'The Weather Channel.' While getting her broadcast journalism and political science degrees at the University of Southern California, Evelyn forecasted the weather for the school's live newscast.

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George Rask

Traffic Anchor George Rask joined KRON 4 in August 2005 and appears on the KRON 4 Morning News.  Rask is a Bay Area broadcast veteran, beginning here on KCBS radio in 1982.  During his time there, he founded and operated the Bay Area’s premiere regional traffic service, called Traffic Central.  After selling that business, he began Auto Talk, an all-traffic radio channel. 

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Community Events & Non-Profit Spotlight

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St. Anthony Foundation "Raising the Roof III" Gala Dinner and Auction

JOIN KRON 4’s Pam Moore at the third annual St. Anthony Foundation “Raising the Roof III” Gala Dinner and Auction. Your support helps social service programs which serve the homeless, low-income and working poor of San Francisco.  The night features an elegant dinner and live music from John Houghton Trio along with a cocktail reception and silent auction under the stars.  For more information and tickets www.stanthonygala.org or 415.592.2768

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13th Annual Menlo Park Sidewalk Arts and Crafts Fall Fest

Menlo Park plays host to the 13th Annual Sidewalk Fine Arts and Crafts Fall Fest Friday, October 16 through Sunday October 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  This art-filled family event will give visitors the opportunity to browse and shop among the many one-of-a-kind creations perfect for home, office or gift giving displayed by a variety of talented artists.

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Danville Fall Crafts Festival

Celebrate the 18th annual Danville Fall Crafts Festival on October 24th & 25th from 10am to 5pm along Hartz Avenue in downtown Danville hosted by the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce.  Featuring more than 200 art and craft exhibits, glass pumpkin patch, continuous entertainment, Halloween costume parade and much more.  Free admission and free shuttle service.

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Salvation Army's First Ever "Turkey Drop"

Join KRON 4 at the Salvation Army's first ever "Turkey Drop" Saturday, November 7.  The "Turkey Drop" will allow you to 'drive through' to donate at the Salvation Army’s Central Kitchen located at 850 Harrison Street in San Francisco.  The need for holiday turkeys is greater than ever. Last year the Salvation Army's Thanksgiving Meal Delivery program provided holiday meals to over 3,500 homebound seniors and 500 homeless. For more information visit www.tsagoldenstate.org

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Pet Pride Day

Attention Proud Pet Owners! Join San Francisco Animal Care and Control and Bay Area Backroads' Doug McConnell Sunday October 25 at Sharon Meadow in Golden Gate Park for the City's best pet extravaganza, Pet Pride Day!  Dress up your pet and practice that trick for a chance to win fabulous prizes.  Come and support your city's animal shelter.  For more information, visit http://www.PetPrideDay.com

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Work for KRON 4

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Meteorologist (Morning)

KRON 4 News is looking for a morning meteorologist. KRON 4 News does more weather than any other station in the San Francisco Bay Area and we intend to strengthen our position as the market’s weather leader.  We are looking for a person who can explain weather clearly to our viewers but also bring urgency to our newscasts.  This position will also include earthquake reporting & traffic reporting.

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Sales Account Executive

KRON4, the MyNetworkTV affiliate in San Francisco, seeks an Account Executive to join our successful new business team.  Position will sell established quarterly initiatives

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Contact KRON 4 & FAQ's

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KRON 4 offers you a number of ways to talk to us. By listening to you, we know we can help make our Bay Area communities even better places to live. 

KRON 4
1001 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94109  

E-Mail Address 
4listens@kron4.com
Main Switchboard  (415) 441-4444  
Viewer Questions & Comments Hotline  (415) 561-8186  
Breaking News Tip Line  (415) 561-8000  
Jobs & Internships Hotline  (415) 561-8662  
Sales (Advertising on KRON 4 / KRON4.com)  Mark Sowinski (415) 561-8108 
TTY/Viewer Liaison (For the hearing impaired)(415) 771-6428  
TTY/KRON 4 News (For the hearing impaired) (415) 771-6483

Frequently Asked Questions

When can I watch KRON 4 News?

KRON 4 airs the following live newscasts:

Monday-Friday

  • KRON 4 Morning News (4AM-11AM)
  • KRON 4 News at 4 (4PM-5PM)
  • KRON 4 News at 5:30 (5:30PM-7PM)
  • KRON 4 News at 11 (11PM-11:30PM)

Weekends

  • KRON 4 Morning News Weekend (7AM-10AM Saturday/8AM-10AM Sunday)
  • KRON 4 News at 5 (5PM-5:30PM)
  • KRON 4 News at 9 (9PM-10PM) (Sundays only)
  • KRON 4 News at 11 (11PM-11:30PM)

How can I request a copy of a segment that I saw on KRON 4?
Please contact our dubbing service partner, Cision, inc. at 1-800-560-0111 or
click here.

I need information on KRON's TV schedule or when a particular show is on. Where can I go?
Click
here for our online Program Schedule.

How do I contact the Dr. Phil show?
Please call the show directly at 1-866-4-DR-PHIL (866-437-7445).

To E-mail the show, click here.

You can also write the show at:
Dr. Phil show
5482 Wilshire Boulevard #1902
Los Angeles, CA90036

To be in the audience during the taping of a show in Hollywood, you may phone for ticket reservations at: 323-461-PHIL (7445).

To buy a tape or transcript, call 1-866-4-DR-PHIL or E-mail: drphiltapes@burrelles.com.

How do I contact Entertainment Tonight or The Insider?
Please call the Paramount Studios directly at (323) 956-5000.

You can also write the studios at:
Paramount Studios
5555 Melrose Avenue
Hollywood, CA90038

How do I contact Inside Edition?
Send an E-mail to:
iemail@kingworld.com  

You can also write the show at:
Inside Edition
VIEWER COMMENTS
PO Box 1323
RadioCity Station
New York, NY10101

You can also contact King World Productions, Inc. at (310) 264-3300.


When do you air the
California Lottery results?
Winning numbers for SuperLotto Plus will be shown on KRON 4  after the drawings.

You can get the numbers immediately after each drawing by watching KRON 4 at approximately the following times:

  • SuperLotto Plus: Wednesdays and Saturdays 7:57PM

Make Me a Millionaire airs on Saturdays at 6:30PM.

How do I sign up to get Breaking News alerts by E-mail?
Click here .

How do I sign up for weather by E-mail?
Sign up for KRON 4's StormTracker 4 Personal 4Cast by
clicking here.

How can I advertise on KRON 4 or KRON4.com?
Contact Rich DiPilla
General Sales Manager
Dipilla@kron4.com
415-730-7901

How can I apply for a job or internship at KRON 4?
You may call our Jobs and Internships Hotline at (415) 561-8662. Please also visit our
KRON 4 Jobs page. Or, go to our KRON 4 Internships page.

How old is KRON?
KRON began broadcasting from
San Francisco on November 15, 1949 as an NBC affiliate. Since January 1, 2002, KRON has been an independent station serving over 2 million TV homes in 11 Bay Area counties.

How do I watch KRON's high-definition channel?
KRON-HD can be seen on channel 704 on Comcast’s digital tier . Over the air, it can be viewed by people with HD receivers on Channel 4.2 (UHF 57).

 

 

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