KTHV to Compete With KATV at 9am Later This Year with News?

Arkansas Business.com is reporting KWBF-TV Channel 42 has picked up Live With Regis & Kelly. AB.com says 42 will beging airing the program at 9am beginning in September. Live currently airs on KTHV at 9am but 11 GM Larry Audas did not come out and say the station is dropping the syndicated program or not BUT says,"Most of all, Today’s THV is about more and better local news, as well as fresh programming,” said Audas. “We have an opportunity to achieve both of these goals in our daytime line-up and will share details as they develop.”

KATV currently airs Good Morning Arkansas at 9am, while KARK airs Today.