KMTV 3 News Now Omaha is dedicated to going beyond the typical bounds of news and delivering viewers depth and authenticity. ... We recognize the urgency of breaking news and regularly rush to be live from the scene when it happens. We use our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to elevate the news delivery experience. As leaders, on-air and in the community, we value our viewers and constantly work to build and maintain their trust. Owned and operated by The E.W. Scripps Company, we live out the motto “give light and the people will find their own way” in everything we do. Tom Brokaw got his start as a reporter here. The station airs 30 hours of locally produced newscasts weekly. KMTV airs a daily talk show called The Morning Blend. The station won 2017 gold and silver Pinnacle Awards from the Nebraska Broadcasters Association. 1.3 million people live in the Omaha metro area. Omaha has a below average cost of living. The city earned honors in 2015 from Money Magazine for Best of the Midwest. Forbes rated the city No. 12 in its Best Cities for Young Professionals list. Omaha also came in at No. 18 on the US News and World Report Top 20 Places to Live list. Omaha has a thriving downtown, from the Old Market arts and entertainment district, to NoDo to Midtown Crossing. The Blackstone district and Benson area attract young professionals and college students, and are the center of Omaha’s new food and alternative music scene. Five Fortune 500 companies call Omaha home, including TD Ameritrade, ConAgra Foods, and Union Pacific Railroad. read more