We've got our own star!
 We're celebrating our 60th anniversary all this year, and to kick it off KTLA received its very own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on January 24, 2007. Click for video | Click for photos
The KTLA Morning Show was broadcast live from Hollywood and Highland on that day, with featured guests The Chris Walden Band, LAUSD Superintendent David Brewer, LAPD Chief Bill Bratton, Melissa Rivers, Stan Chambers, Hal Fishman and Honorary Mayor Johnny Grant.
 KTLA's Award of Excellence Star was presented by Hollywood's Honorary Mayor Johnny Grant, with nearly every member of the KTLA family in attendance. Cake and champagne followed at an exclusive reception afterward in Teddy's Lounge at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.
This isn't KTLA's first star on the Walk of Fame. There are already four legendary KTLA personalities with stars on the famous boulevard. Click below to see when their stars were dedicated, and to learn a little more about them:
Stan Chambers
Hal Fishman
Larry McCormick
Klaus Landsberg
The KTLA legends whose names grace Hollywood Boulevard helped create some of the station's most memorable moments in news coverage. Click one of the stories in the list below to take a look back at KTLA's long history of telling L.A.'s story every day:
Kathy Fiscus Tragedy - 1949
Nuclear Bomb Test - 1952
Bel-Air Fire - 1960
Baldwin Hills Dam Break - 1963
Watts Riots - 1965
Robert F. Kennedy Assassination - 1968
Sylmar Earthquake - 1971
Cerritos Airplane Disaster - 1986
Pope John Paul II Visits L.A. - 1987
Rodney King Beating - 1991
Los Angeles Riots - 1992
Northridge Earthquake - 1994
O.J. Simpson Murder Case - 1994-1995
Granada Hills Jewish Community Center Shooting - 1999
Jet Blue Emergency Landing - 2005
Chino Shooting - 2006
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