Rich DeMuro
Rich DeMuro
Rich DeMuro is a tech reporter for KTLA-TV Channel 5 in Los Angeles and appears on the No-1 rated KTLA Morning News. Viewers around the nation know him as “Rich on Tech” and his segment is syndicated on dozens of Tribune TV stations. Every week, Rich shares tech news, tips and gadget reviews with news programs in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, New Orleans, Indianapolis, San diego and more.[10]
Education and Early Life
Rich DeMuro is originally from New Jersey and graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in Broadcast journalism.[10]
Career
Rich has been a TV reporter for over 15 years and has covered technology for a majority of that time. Prior to joining KTLA, Rich was a Senior Editor at the technology website CNET and worked as a reporter at Channel One News and local TV stations in Yakima, Washington and Shreveport, Louisiana. Recently, Rich won a Los Angeles Area Emmy Award for his coverage of social issues related to technology. [14][16]
DeMuro as a Reporter at KNDO-TV
He worked at KNDO-TV for a year where he performed live-shots daily, covered breaking news events, enterprised story ideas and worked as a team player to meet daily production deadlines. He left KNDO-TV in 2002.
DeMuro as a Reporter at KTAL-TV
He joined KTAL-TV in 2002 and his resposiblility is to arrange for TV-inspired segments to run on area’s top rated talk radio station and as a column for three area newspapers and magazines. He left KTAL-TV in 2005
DeMuro as an Anchor/Reporter at Channel One News
He Joined Channel One News in 2005 and he served as their National correspondent during his service. He also anchored the Peabody Award-winning daily TV news program seen by millions of teenagers in middle and high schools nationwide.
DeMuro as a Senior Editor at CNET networks
He worked at Cnet for a year and his responsibility is to ceate video reports and blog posts on tech news and products for internet and TV, created, produced and hosted topical tech show "The Queue". He also serve as a guest tech expert for various media outlets including NBC’s Today Show, CNN, MSNBC, ABC News, CNBC and BBC. He was theNYC bureau chief before he left in 2007.
DeMuro as a Reporter at KCBS
He worked at KCBS between 2007 and 2008, and he was able to perfom extensive daily live shots within this one year. Here, he used interactive web tools to create unique on-air segments, produced a video podcast and blogged regularly.
DeMuro as an Editor at Techmeme
Since Techmeme is known for tech stories and issues trending currently, DeMuro helped in curating the articles that will make it to the front page and helped determine their placement.
DeMuro as a Tech Reporter at KTLA
Personal Life
He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and sons and enjoys traveling, reading, running, magic, movies, music and writing. Rich DeMuro loves performing constant research and evaluating the latest gadget, apps and tech trends. He also write articles and books on tech trends.