KTAH is a MyNetworkTV affiliate that serves the Tucson, Arizona area. It broadcasts on Channel 2. The station is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group as part of a duopoly with Fox-affiliated station KILU (channel 25). Both stations maintain studios located on South 6th Avenue in Tucson with transmitter located atop Mount Bigelow, northeast of Tucson.
News/Station Presentation[]
Newscast Titles[]
- The Marlboro News Report (1953-1961)
- The Tucson News (1961-1966)
- The Jim Smith Report (1966-1970)
- NewsCenter 2 (1970-1978)
- NewsScene 2 (1978-1983)
- Channel 2 News (1983-1988)
- News 2 Tucson (1988-1994)
- NewsChannel 2 (1994-1999)
- NBC 2 News (1999-2014)
- My2 News (2015–present)
Station Slogans[]
- Channel 2, Proud as a Peacock! (1979-1981, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- Channel 2, Our Pride is Showing (1981-1982, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- We're Channel 2, Just Watch Us Now (1982-1983, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- Channel 2 There, Be There (1983-1984, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- Channel 2, Let's All Be There (1984-1986, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- Come Home to Channel 2 (1986-1987, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- Come on Home to Channel 2 (1987-1988, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- Come Home to the Best, Only on Channel 2 (1988-1990, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- Channel 2, The Place to Be (1990-1992, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- It's A Whole New Channel 2 (1992-1993, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- The Stars are Back on Channel 2 (1993-1994, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- It's Channel 2 (1994-1995, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- The Year to Be on Channel 2 (1995-1996, localized version of NBC ad campaign)
- Tucson's Primetime News Source (1985-1997)
- Coverage You Can Count On (1997-2006)
- The Most Powerful Name in Local News (2006–present; this slogan will be kept when switching to MyNetworkTV)
- My2 is More Than Everything (2015–present)
News Themes[]
- no music (1953-1971)
- From Russia With Live: 007 - John Barry (1971-1977)
- Production Music: Tabloid - NBC Background Library (1977-1980)
- Home Country - Mayoham Music (1980-1985)
- NewsCenter II - Michael Randall Music (1985-1989)
- News Series 2000 - Gari Media (1989-1994)
- News Series 2000 Plus - Gari Media (1994-1997)
- NBC News Now - Gari Media (1997-2001)
- The NBC Collection - Gari Media (2001-2005)
- Tower - 615 Music (2005-2010)
- NBC Collection NG4 - Gari Media (2010-2014)
- Extreme - Stephen Arnold Music (2014-2018)
- Sinclair News Package (Curves) - 615 Music (2018–present)
Voice Over History[]
- From KTAH, Your News Team. This is NewsCenter 2. (1972-1978)
- From KTAH 2. Number One. This is NewsScene 2. (1978-1983)
- You're Watching The News Leader. Channel 2 News at (time). (1983-1986)
- From KTAH-TV, The best station. You're watching Channel 2 News. (1986-1988)
- From Tucson. This is News 2 Tucson at (time). (1988-1991)
- From Channel 2. Coverage Tucson Can Count On. This is News 2 Tucson. (1991-1994)
- From KTAH. with Coverage You Can Count On. This is NewsChannel 2 at (time). (1994-1997)
- From NewsChannel 2. Tucson's News Station. This is NewsChannel 2 at (time). (1997-1999)
- NBC 2 News at (time) starts right now. (1999-2004)
- KTAH NBC 2 News at (time) starts now. (2004-2008)
- From KTAH, News You Can Use. This is NBC 2 News. (2008-2011)
- This is NBC 2 News. The News Station starts now. (2011-2014)
- My2 News at (time) Starts Right Now. (2014–present)
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Notes | 1Owned by Sinclair and operated by Berfield/Willis under an LMA. 2Nominally owned by Cunningham Broadcasting and operated by Sinclair under an LMA. However, trusts belonging to members of Sinclair's founding Smith family control almost all of Cunningham's stock. |
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