Longtime Philadelphia news anchor Larry Kane has retired from his special correspondent role at Audacy News 1060 KYW/103.9 WPHI Philadelphia ending a 69 year broadcast career.
Kane started his career as a teenager in Miami working at WQAM, WAME and WFUN. He would arrive in Philadelphia in 1965 to serve as an anchor for 560 WFIL and WFIL-TV remaining with the television station when it was split off in 1971 as WPVI. Kane would spend a year in New York at WABC-TV and ABC News in 1977-78 before returning to Philadelphia as lead anchor at WCAU-TV and then KYW-TV until the end of 2002. He then would join KYW in 2003 as a special correspondent and leading their Election Day coverage, while also hosting a weekly show for the Comcast Network through 2017. He has also authored many books including a number about the Beatles.
