Kent Shocknek
Journalist
Eight-time Emmy Award-winning television journalist who anchored several morning and evening newscasts in Los Angeles, California.
He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Southern California.
In Los Angeles, January 10, 2014 was declared "Kent Shocknek Day" in his honor.
He was born in Berkeley, California, but spent most of his life in Southern California.
He covered the Los Angeles funeral of pop icon Michael Jackson.