Frank Mottek
Business News Anchor, CBS KNX 1070 Los Angeles
Frank Mottek is the business news anchor at CBS's KNX 1070 Newsradio in Los Angeles. He has more than 30 years' experience in radio and television news, including KTLA in Los Angeles and "The Nightly Business Report" on PBS. For many years, he was on radio and television in Miami, where he started his career while in high school. In Florida, he broadcast live descriptions of more than 20 space shuttle launches on CBS Radio; he was an eyewitness to the 1986 Challenger disaster at the Kennedy Space Center. On KNX, Mottek follows the financial markets and economic news on a daily basis. He has served as president of the Florida AP Broadcasters and the Greater L.A. Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. Mottek is on the executive board of the Concern Foundation for Cancer Research and the board of the Radio Television News Association of Southern California. In January 2012, he won the Golden Mike Award for best business and consumer news reporting.
Global Conference 2013
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, philanthropist Bill Gates and Strive Masiyiwa of Econet Wireless discuss advancing prosperity in Africa.