Fox Adding Warner Bros.' 'TMZ Live' in Five More Markets

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Starting Monday, Oct. 1, the Fox Television Stations will
expand their test of TMZ spin-off, TMZ Live, to five more markets.

Those markets and timeslots are WFLD Chicago at 2 p.m., KDFW
Dallas at 1 p.m., WFXT Boston at 1 p.m., WJBK Detroit at 2 p.m. and KMSP
Minneapolis at 2 p.m.

Those stations join KTTV Los Angeles and KSAZ Phoenix. KTTV
launched the show in March and KSAZ followed in June.

TMZ Live features TMZ creator and executive producer
Harvey Levin and other TMZ reporters
and producers chatting in the TMZ
newsroom about news of the day. It originally aired as a Web spinoff on sites
such as UStream.

Paige Albiniak
Paige Albiniak

Contributing editor Paige Albiniak has been covering the business of television for more than 25 years. She is a longtime contributor to Next TV, Broadcasting + Cable and Multichannel News. She concurrently serves as editorial director for The Global Entertainment Marketing Academy of Arts & Sciences (G.E.M.A.). She has written for such publications as TVNewsCheck, The New York Post, Variety, CBS Watch and more. Albiniak was B+C’s Los Angeles bureau chief from September 2002 to 2004, and an associate editor covering Congress and lobbying for the magazine in Washington, D.C., from January 1997 - September 2002.