{"id":271219,"date":"2026-08-24T13:54:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T13:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/271219\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T13:54:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T13:54:31","slug":"boaz-frankel-signing-off-kdka-tv-moving-to-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/271219\/","title":{"rendered":"Boaz Frankel signing off KDKA-TV, moving to Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Local television personality Boaz Frankel is signing off from KDKA-TV.<\/p>\n<p>A staple on Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh, the lifestyle reporter has announced he is moving with his family to Canada.<\/p>\n<p>He moved to Pittsburgh from Amsterdam in 2019 and has been with KDKA-TV since 2023. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ll always love Pittsburgh,\u201d Boaz said while making an announcement on Pittsburgh Today Live, calling it \u201cbittersweet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt feels exciting, it feels like every couple of years you gotta challenge yourself and do something scary,\u201d added Frankel. <\/p>\n<p>Boaz\u2019s last day on KDKA-TV is today, Monday, August 24. <\/p>\n<p>Originally from Portland, Oregon, Boaz has been involved in several projects over his career, including serving as the curator of The Kazoo Museum in South Carolina!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Local television personality Boaz Frankel is signing off from KDKA-TV. A staple on Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":271220,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[114190,40932,13507,73,75,74,2522],"class_list":["post-271219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-boaz-frankel","tag-kdka","tag-kdka-tv","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-today-live"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}