 On August 30, 2010, KOLD became the second station in Tucson to begin broadcasting its local newscasts in high definition.On November 15, 2011, KMSB owner Belo Corporation announced that due to a lack of advertising revenue, that in February 2012, it will enter into a news share agreement with KOLD and shut down KMSB's in-house news department (KMSB had previously partnered with local NBC affiliate KVOA as well as with Phoenix independent station KTVK for its news operations).KOLD took over production of KMSB's nightly 9 p.m. newscast, as well as launched a two-hour 7-9 a.m. newscast on weekday mornings on that station.