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KCBS CBS Channel 2

  Frequency PL Call Use / Notes
KCBS-TV CH 2 450.2875 71.9   F1 - Reporters
  450.5125 71.9   F2 - Engineering / Helo
  450.4125 71.9   F3 - Network
  450.6125     F4 - Not in Use
  450.8000 71.9   F5 - IFB / **MW / ENG
  450.0875     F6 - News Alternate
  455.2375      
  450.1125      

KNBC NBC Channel 4

  Frequency PL Call Use / Notes
KNBC-TV CH 4 25.8700     Not in Use
  26.1600     Not in Use
  26.3100     Not in Use
  161.6700     Helos / Remotes
  161.7000 88.5   Helos / Remotes
  161.7300 88.5   F4 Helos / Remotes
  161.7600 123.0   F6 Desk / Helos (pl 88.5)
  450.1875 123.0   F1 - Network Desk
  450.3875 123.0   F2 - Network ENG / Helo (131.8)
  450.5375 127.3   Remotes / **MW ENG / Production
  450.5625 136.5   IFB

Lots of use of Nextel reported.

KTLA WB Channel 5

  Frequency PL Call Use / Notes
KTLA-TV CH 5 26.1300     Not in Use
  161.685     IFB
  450.2500 162.2   F1 - Desk / ENG / Remotes
  450.3500 162.2   F2 - Desk / Helo

KABC ABC Channel 7

  Frequency PL Call Use / Notes
KABC-TV CH 7 450.0500     Data
  450.1375 123.0   F1 - Desk / Helo
  450.1500     Not in Use
  450.2250 123.0   IFB
  450.3125 123.0   Orange County Desk / ENG

KCAL IND Channel 9

  Frequency PL Call Use / Notes
KCAL-TV CH 9 161.655 110.9   IFB
  450.2125 91.5   F1 - News
  455.0875 91.5   F2 - Desk/ENG/Helo

KTTV FOX Channel 11

  Frequency PL Call Use / Notes
KTTV-TV CH 11 26.1500     Not in Use
  26.2500     Not in Use
  26.3500     Not in Use
  450.5500     Not in Use
  450.5875 88.5/107.2   Desk / **MW Engineering / CNN
  450.6500     Not in Use
  450.9000 107.2   Desk / Helo / IFB / TOC (pl 97.4)

KCOP UPN Channel 13

  Frequency PL Call Use / Notes
KCOP-TV CH 13 455.3125 123.0   F1 - **MW Engineering
  508.4125 023 & 271   F2 - Newsdesk / Vans
  161.6700     F3 - Not in Use

KSCI IND Channel 18

  Frequency PL Call Use / Notes
KSCI-TV CH 18 450.1125     Asian News Ops.

KMEX UNI Channel 34

  Frequency PL Call Use / Notes
KMEX-TV CH 34 450.1125 186.2   Hispanic News
  450.4875 186.2   Helo "Eagle"

Radio Stations

  Frequency PL Call Use / Notes
KFWB 450.6500      
  450.8500 107.2   News / Traffic
  455.5125     Traffic
  455.6500     Back-up
KLOS-FM 95.5 450.0500     Remotes
  450.8250     Remotes
KLSX-FM 97.1 450.4500      
KBBY-FM 95.1 161.6400     Ventura
  161.7000     Ventura
KNX-AM 1070 450.0875     News Desk
  450.7000 71.9   Desk / Production / Traffic
  455.9500     Traffic
KPRO-AM 1570 161.6400      
  450.9500      
  455.6500      
KRLA-AM 1110  450.4500      
KPWR-FM 105.9 455.8000     Remotes
KIIS-FM 102.7 450.6500     Commander Chuck
  450.9500 67.0   Commander Chuck
KROQ-FM 106.7 161.7000      
  161.7300       
KSGN-FM 89.7 161.7000      
  161.7300      
KFI / KOST 170.1500 67.0    
KFI 450.7250     7 second Pre-Delay IFB
KXTA 166.2500     Pre-Delay IFB

Traffic / Newspapers

  Frequency PL Call Use / Notes
Airwatch 450.7125     Los Angeles Ops
  450.8250 110.9    
Metro Traffic 455.9000 67.0   F1
  455.6375 67.0   F2
Helo - to - Helo 127.775 0.0   Coordination
Helo -to- Coast Guard 123.000 0.0   Coordination

Notes: Many news teams use cellular phones and Nextel to gather news information. 

Additional Notes: **MW indicates Mt. Wilson, home to numerous transmitters.

 

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