Television

KTLA won't let Hal go

By Kevin Roderick | August 13, 2007 10:29 PM

Channel 5's Prime News plans to run selected old commentaries by the late anchor Hal Fishman all week. Tonight it was Hal weighing in on Snoop Dogg being arrested a few years ago. Over the weekend the Wall Street Journal ran an obituary on Harold Fishman, quoting former Channel 5 sportscaster Keith Olbermann.


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