Rachel Lutzker Joins Fox 61 News at Ten | About the Station

Rachel Lutzker Joins Fox 61 News at Ten

December 10, 2007

HARTFORD — (HARTFORD) Tonight a familiar face to Connecticut commuters joins the award-winning Fox 61 News at Ten. Rachel Lutzker, well known Connecticut traffic reporter, will begin her partnership with Fox 61 WTIC-TV as a contributing reporter on the 10:00 pm newscast. Thanks to a broad-ranging agreement between Fox 61 and Clear Channel Total Traffic Network, she will be a regular on the evening newscast and will be the traffic reporter for the Fox 61 Morning Show launching this spring. Lutzker will continue to provide traffic reports for Clear Channel stations WWYZ, WKSS, WPHH and WPOP and serve as evening host on Clear Channel Radio's WHCN The River.

Richard Graziano, Vice President and General Manager of Fox 61 WTIC-TV said, "We are excited to have someone with Rachel's experience and background become part of the Fox 61 news team. Not only will Rachel continue to provide the best traffic coverage, she will also report on the entertainment scene for the award-winning Fox 61 News At Ten."

Rachel Lutzker began her broadcasting career as a traffic reporter for several Hartford-area radio and television stations. In 2001, Lutzker moved to New York City as a dedicated traffic reporter for WCBS-TV. She returned to Connecticut for the launch of TimeSaver Traffic WFSB-TV, WHCN, WPHH, WWYZ and WKSS, a collaboration with Clear Channel Communications that evolved into Pinpoint Traffic, providing precise real-time traffic data throughout the state. In addition to traffic reporting, Lutzker is the on-air host of the nightly program Acoustic AfterDark on The River (WHCN).

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Fox 61, WTIC-TV is an affiliate of the Fox Network and a member of Fox's coveted "Number One Club." Fox 61 is a Tribune Broadcasting station. Tribune Broadcasting owns and operates 23 television stations concentrated in major markets and Superstation WGN on national cable. The group's combined reach is more than 80 percent of U.S. television households. Investment interests include Comcast SportsNet Chicago (25% owned) and TV Food Network (31%). Los Angeles-based Tribune Entertainment develops and distributes first-run television programming for the Tribune station group and for national syndication. Tribune Broadcasting also owns and operates Chicago's WGN-AM and the Chicago Cubs baseball team