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THE BOISE FOX AFFILIATE, KTRV-TV, IS ringing in Memorial Day by launching a local news program at 9 p.m., but the spotlight certainly isn't on the anchors. In fact, Mediaweek couldn't get a photo of the team because none have been taken. "The anchors aren't our show. The content is our show," said news director Thor Wasbotten.
The half-hour program, the first news broadcast from a Fox affiliate in the Potato State, will be "less talking heads" and more in-depth, on-location reports, said general manager Ricky Joseph. Reporters have been working on stories for the past four weeks.
"Most newscasts...