{"id":3004,"date":"2016-12-19T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T16:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/?p=3004"},"modified":"2016-12-20T12:30:07","modified_gmt":"2016-12-20T19:30:07","slug":"best-media-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/entertainment\/best-media-2017","title":{"rendered":"Best In Media: 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3037 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"620\"  height=\"413\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-620x413.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/25065258\/media.jpg 1500w\" ><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hot off the press we bring you the list of Arizona\u2019s best news outlets, favorite tv and radio personalities, and top music stations. Here are\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ Foothills<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0readers top picks for media in the Valley.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are Arizona Foothills <\/span><\/i><b>Best of Our Valley 2017 <\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contest winners. Winners will be featured in the April 2017 issue of Arizona Foothills Magazine,\u00a0a tell-all guide to the best people and places in the Valley of the Sun, as chosen by its residents.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a special thanks to the winners and those who helped them attain their Best Of status, a celebratory bash will be held in May 2017. Stay tuned for details on the fabulous fete!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winners, download your 2017 Winners logo<\/span><\/i><i> <\/i><strong><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/about\/best-valley-2017-winners-logos\">here<\/a>\u00a0<\/i><\/strong><i>and reserve space for the Collector&#8217;s Edition<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/images\/BOOV_SS_2017.pdf\"><strong><i> here<\/i><\/strong><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>THE WINNERS LIST \u2013 MEDIA<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Anchor- Weekends<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/category\/297451\/tess-rafols\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Tess Rafols, 3TV&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Tess Rafols, 3TV<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Country Radio Station<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/knixcountry.iheart.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;102.5 KNIX&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">102.5 KNIX<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Local News Web site<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;azfamily.com&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"http:\/\/azfamily.com\" target=\"_blank\">azfamily.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Local Radio Talk Show or DJ- Afternoon Drive<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.azthebeat.com\/show\/james-rivas\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;James Rivas Jr., 101.1 The Beat&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">James Rivas Jr., 101.1 The Beat<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Local Radio Talk Show or DJ- Evening<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/live1015phoenix.cbslocal.com\/show\/natasha-castles\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Natasha Castles, 101.5&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Natasha Castles, 101.5<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Local Radio Talk Show or DJ- Midday<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.azthebeat.com\/show\/lady-stephanie\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Lady Stephanie, 101.1&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Lady Stephanie, 101.1<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Local Radio Talk Show or DJ- Morning Drive<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.azthebeat.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;The Gello Show with Nina Cruz, 101.1 the Beat&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">The Gello Show with Nina Cruz, 101.1 the Beat<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best News Station<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;3TV&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">3TV<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Radio Station<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hot975phoenix.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;97.5 KMVA&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">97.5 KMVA<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Rock Radio Station<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kslx.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;100.7 KSLX&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">100.7 KSLX<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Talk News Radio Station<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ktar.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;92.3 KTAR&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">92.3 KTAR<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Today\u2019s Hits<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><b>Radio Station<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hot975phoenix.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;97.5 KMVA&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">97.5 KMVA<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Traffic Personality<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbs5az.com\/story\/29692470\/heidi-goitia\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Heidi Goitia, CBS 5&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Heidi Goitia, CBS 5<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Best Variety Station<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;99.9 KEZ&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:15107,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16711935},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kez999.com\/\">99.9 KEZ<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mix969.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;96.9 KMXP&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:15107,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16711935},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">96.9 KMXP<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite Afternoon or Evening Show<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;FOX 10 News at 5, FOX 10&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">FOX 10 News at 5, FOX 10<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite Anchor Team<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Kari Lake &amp; John Hook, FOX 10&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Kari Lake &amp; John Hook, FOX 10<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite Local Daytime Show<\/b><b> &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;FOX 10 News at Noon, FOX 10&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">FOX 10 News at Noon, FOX 10<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite Local Morning Show<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/category\/297145\/good-morning-arizona\">Good Morning! Arizona, 3TV<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite Local Website<\/b><b> &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;dealsinaz.com&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"http:\/\/dealsinaz.com\" target=\"_blank\">dealsinaz.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite Meteorologist or Weather Personality<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/about\/kristy-siefkin\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Kristy Siefkin, FOX 10&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Kristy Siefkin, FOX 10<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite Nightly Newscast<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/news-now\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;FOX 10 News at 9, FOX 10&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">FOX 10 News at 9, FOX 10<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite Sportscaster<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbs5az.com\/story\/15893616\/joe-pequeno\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Joe Pequeno, CBS 5&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Joe Pequeno, CBS 5<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite TV Personality- Afternoon or Evening News- Female<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.phxpeople.com\/kari-lake-fox-10-anchor\/\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Kari Lake, FOX 10&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Kari Lake, FOX 10<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite TV Personality- Afternoon or Evening News- Male<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbs5az.com\/story\/22925074\/sean-mclaughlin\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Sean McLaughlin, CBS 5&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Sean McLaughlin, CBS 5<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite TV Personality- Morning or Daytime- Female<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbs5az.com\/story\/30064007\/yetta-gibson\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Yetta Gibson, CBS 5&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Yetta Gibson, CBS 5<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Favorite TV Personality- Morning or Daytime- Male<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Javier Soto, 3 TV Reporter&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/category\/296460\/javier-soto\">Javier Soto, 3 TV Reporte<\/a>r<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Most Fashionable News Anchor<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Yetta Gibson, CBS 5&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13059,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16776960},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbs5az.com\/story\/30064007\/yetta-gibson\">Yetta Gibson, CBS 5<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>\/\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/category\/298684\/olivia-fierro\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Olivia Fierro, 3TV&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13059,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16776960},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Olivia Fierro, 3TV<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>News Anchor of the Year<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/category\/296457\/jaime-cerreta\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Jaime Cerreta, 3 TV&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13057,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:9}\">Jaime Cerreta, 3 TV<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hot off the press we bring you the list of Arizona\u2019s best news outlets, favorite tv and 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