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flag Nexstar laid off key KTLA Los Angeles news staff on Feb. 25, 2026, amid company-wide cuts linked to its Tegna acquisition.

flag On February 25, 2026, Nexstar Media Group laid off several longtime KTLA Los Angeles journalists, including meteorologist Mark Kriski, who joined in 1991 and was the original weather anchor for “The KTLA Morning News,” and midday anchors Lu Parker and Glen Walker. flag The cuts were part of broader workforce reductions across Nexstar-owned stations in Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York, driven by industry shifts and the company’s pending acquisition of Tegna. flag Nexstar did not comment on specifics, citing policy, while labor groups criticized the moves, citing concerns over union protections and the future of local news.

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