Dennis Broad is a producer at NBC4 and Telemundo 52, joining the stations in 2025.
Dennis previously worked at TMZ, where he spent more than two decades in a breaking news role as an investigative producer. He was part of the team that first reported the deaths of music icons Michael Jackson, Prince, Tom Petty, Chester Bennington and Mac Miller.
He was also first to report the burglary sprees that hit high-profile victims, including Hollywood star Tom Hanks. Dennis is a driven competitor for breaking news. Outside of work, Dennis plays his guitar for his rescue dog, Penny Potter.
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