Fedko returns to the air; Nemiroff dies

August 15, 2022 Off By Eric O'Brien

John Fedko, whose “Fedko Zone” and “Skylights” sports segments were popular features on WPXI-TV (11) in the 1990s and early 2000s, will be on the air again at KDKA radio (1020/W261AX 100.1) beginning next week. He will host KDKA Kickoff beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Fridays which will lead up to the high school football game featured on the KDKA Allegheny Health Network game of the week. (Audacy)

The Trib is reporting the death of former KDKA-TV (2) medical editor, Dr. Paul Nemiroff. Although no cause of death was given, Nemiroff had lived with MDS, a type of blood cancer, since a 1999 diagnosis. He came to KDKA in 2002 after a few years at an LA station. He went off the air at KD in 2009 and married anchor Patrice King Brown whom he leaves behind. Upon her retirement in 2011, the couple moved to LA for the benefit of his health. Nemiroff was 73.