Dave Malkoff

Dave Malkoff
Dave Malkoff covering Hurricane Dennis in Key West, Florida
Born	March 1, 1976 (1976-03-01) (age 35) Youngstown, Ohio
Occupation	Television Journalist
Title	KTLA-TV Reporter
Years active	1994 – present
Notable credit(s)	KTLA-TV KCBS-TV KCAL-TV WFOR-TV KRON-TV KTNV-TV WICD-TV WBNS-TV WKBN-TV WYTV-TV
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Dave Malkoff (born March 1, 1976) is an American television journalist working for KTLA in Los Angeles. He has covered some of the most destructive hurricanes in US history and reported from several parts of Iraq at the end of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2010.^[1][2] Dave produced an Emmy Award winning^[3] documentary about the war in Iraq.

Career

Malkoff is currently a reporter with KTLA-TV in Los Angeles, California. His daily "Malkoff on a Mission^[4]" segments at 10PM are feature reports with a tech edge. Dave formerly worked at KCBS-TV and KCAL-TV, the CBS west coast flagship stations based in Los Angeles, California. He joined the CBS-owned duopoly in April 2007. His extended feature story reports would often appear as the "6:15 Spotlight" segment on KCBS's weekday-evening newscast.

His focus is science, technology and features along with general assignment and breaking news reporting. His reporting career began at WICD-TV in Champaign, Illinois. Dave has also been a reporter in Las Vegas, Miami & San Francisco.

Personal life

Dave Malkoff was born in Youngstown, Ohio where he got his start in broadcasting by running a low-power radio station in his Liberty Twp. basement.^[5][2]

He also built and ran the television station for Liberty High School before moving onto commercial radio and television. This was all before he started college at The Ohio State University.^[5]

Emmy Awards and nominations

• 2011 Los Angeles Regional Emmy Award : News Special
• 2010 Los Angeles Regional Emmy Nomination : Serious News Story - Single Report
• 2010 Los Angeles Regional Emmy Nomination : Outstanding News Feature Reporting
• 2009 Los Angeles Regional Emmy Nomination : Outstanding News Feature Reporting ^[6]
• 2008 Los Angeles Regional Emmy Nomination : Light News Story ^[7]
• 2006 Suncoast Regional Emmy Nomination : Spot News ^[8]
• 2006 Suncoast Regional Emmy Nomination : Reporter Features/Human Interest ^[8]
• 2005 Suncoast Regional Emmy Award : Feature Segment ^[9]
• 2004 Pacific Southwest Regional Emmy Award : News Feature (Same Day)
• 2004 Suncoast Regional Emmy Nomination : Spot News
• 2004 Suncoast Regional Emmy Nomination : Reporting
• 2001 Pacific Southwest Regional Emmy Nomination : Documentary
• 1998 Ohio Valley Regional Emmy Nomination : Newscast
• 1998 Ohio Valley Regional Emmy Award : Team Effort on News Event Coverage

References

1. ^ YouTube: Dave Malkoff's Iraq War Documentary
2. ^ ^{a b} KFI-AM 640 Interview with Dave Malkoff
3. ^ 2011 Emmy Awards
4. ^ Podcast Description on Apple iTunes
5. ^ ^{a b} KTLA.com - Dave Malkoff
6. ^ Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 2009
7. ^ Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 2008
8. ^ ^{a b} Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 2006
9. ^ Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 2005

External links

• DaveMalkoff.com Official Website
• YouTube: Dave Malkoff's Iraq War Documentary
• KTLA Biography
• KTLA Blog
• Dave Malkoff at the Internet Movie Database

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Date of birth	March 1, 1976
Place of birth	Youngstown, Ohio
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