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KMGH TV 7

KMGH TV 7 is a TV station in Denver, Colorado, USA airing ABC network programs, local news and weather.

The station is an affiliate of the ABC Television Network.

The ABC network affiliate station in Denver, KMGH TV 7 brands itself as Denver7. On December 30, 2011, E.W. Scripps acquired the station in a nine-station, $212 million deal with former owner McGraw Hill Companies.

KMGH first went on the air on November 1, 1953 as KLZ TV, which was owned by Edward K. Gaylord along with KLZ radio. In 1954, Gaylord sold KLZ-AM-FM-TV to Time-Life. In 1957 the weekly public affairs series Panorama became the first Denver-produced program to win a national Peabody Award. It was written and hosted by Gene Amole and directed by Jim Lannon. McGraw-Hill bought the station in 1972, changing the call letters to the present KMGH.

This TV station is owned by E.W. Scripps Company.

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Megan Jurgemeyer is the news director of KMGH TV 7.

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KMGH TV 7 Names Lindsay Radford News Director
-- Lindsay Radford was named news director of KMGH TV 7, effective April 30, 2015. She replaced the interim news director Carl Bilek.
Posted by Mondo Times Editors, Boulder Colorado, April 24, 2015

KMGH TV 7 Says ABC News Report of Aurora Shooter Spitting at Guards Is False
-- The Denver affiliate of the ABC Television Network, without identifying the network by name, says that Aurora shooting suspect James Holmes has not, according to the station's sources, been spitting at jail guards. The report by KMGH TV 7, which brands itself as "The Denver Channel," flies in the face of a previously published report by ABC News, entitled James Holmes Spitting At Correction Officers, Forcing Use of Spit...

Scripps to Acquire Nine TV Stations from McGraw-Hill
-- The deal, announced by the E.W. Scripps Co. on October 3, 2011, includes four stations affiliated with the ABC Television Network: KMGH TV 7 in Denver, WRTV TV 6 in Indianapolis, KGTV TV 10 in San Diego and KERO TV 23 in Bakersfield, CA. The five other stations involved in the transaction -- KZSD in San Diego, KZKC in Bakersfield, KZCO in Denver, KZFC in Ft. Collins, CO, and KZCS in Colorado...

Colorado Company Brings Solar Power to KMGH TV 7's Weather Center
-- August 9, 2010 -- A partnership between 7News and Bella Energy will power the 24/7 Weather Center with solar energy. The new solar array provides enough power to offset over 25,000 lbs of carbon emissions every year and will make the 24/7 Weather Center one of the only clean energy broadcast segments in the country. Today, on 7News at 4PM Mike Nelson will flip on the switch to the solar power array from the...

KMGH TV 7 Wins 2009 Sigma Delta Chi Award for Journalism May 3, 2010 - The
Society of Professional Journalists is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2009 Sigma Delta Chi Awards for excellence in journalism. Judges chose the winners from over 1,300 entries in categories covering print, radio, television and online. The awards recognize outstanding work published or broadcast in 2009. Dating back to 1932, the awards originally honored six individuals for contributions to journalism. The current program began in 1939, when the Society...

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