Tom Van Amburg

Television Executive

Tom Van Amburg

Television Executive

Fresno, California

June 24, 2024

Variety

Tom Van Amburg was a broadcast television executive who served as the head executive at KABC-TV and focused on developing programming. He helped develop and lead the way for programs including Live with Regis and Kathie Lee which evolved into Live with Regis and Kelly. Van Amburg supported with the development of other talk show programs including 330 and Eye on LA. He went over to lead KCBS-TV and later became CEO of Vanamedia and Tri-Crown Productions. Van Amburg occasionally hosted the television specials, Coliseum Coliseum and Eyewitness Anonymous.

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