Fox Adding Warner Bros.' 'TMZ Live' in Five More Markets

Show originally was a Web spinoff of 'TMZ'

By Paige Albiniak -- Broadcasting & Cable, 9/28/2012 10:31:40 AM

Starting Monday, Oct. 1, the Fox Television Stations will expand their test of TMZ spin-off, TMZ Live, to five more markets.

Those markets and timeslots are WFLD Chicago at 2 p.m., KDFW Dallas at 1 p.m., WFXT Boston at 1 p.m., WJBK Detroit at 2 p.m. and KMSP Minneapolis at 2 p.m.

Those stations join KTTV Los Angeles and KSAZ Phoenix. KTTV launched the show in March and KSAZ followed in June.

TMZ Live features TMZ creator and executive producer Harvey Levin and other TMZ reporters and producers chatting in the TMZ newsroom about news of the day. It originally aired as a Web spinoff on sites such as UStream.