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Ken Gallacher, a 20-year KFI guy who does the news during the morning show with Bill Handel, is retiring from the station at the end of the month, says LARadio.com. (* Alex Sullivan too: The KNX 1070 reporter and political editor retires today. LARadio.com collects the tributes behind the pay wall.)
Other L.A. media moves: People magazine's Zorianna Kit is going to KTLA Channel 5 as entertainment reporter. Kit used to write for the Hollywood Reporter...Rob Strauss, weekend morning editor at KFWB, has joined KPCC as morning associate producer...Steve Marble is the new city editor of the L.A. Times Orange County edition. He had been an assistant. This space works on tips. Send staff news to tips@laobserved.com.