Robert Kovacik

Robert Kovacik is a multiple-award-winning American television journalist based in Los Angeles, California. He is currently an anchor/reporter for NBC (KNBC) Los Angeles and can be seen world-wide across all NBC platforms. In 2018, Kovacik won the Emmy for Outstanding Hard News Reporting. He was selected as Journalist of the Year at the 55th Southern California Journalism Awards in 2013. According to the judges, "Robert Kovacik has not only won the trust and respect of his audience, he's won their hearts with solid reporting and integrity."Kovacik is known for bringing viewers a local perspective and in-depth coverage to national and international events including the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the terrorist bombing in Manchester, England, the Papal Conclave in Rome, and the Summer Olympics in London. The correspondent was later honored by the British Consul-General of Los Angeles for his reporting of the Games. Kovacik also earned Emmy Awards for both international assignments, in Great Britain and Italy.Kovacik was elected by his industry peers to serve three consecutive terms as President of the Los Angeles Press Club.