Larry Moore (born July 26, 1945) is a television newscaster in Kansas City, Missouri, United States for over 3 decades.
Moore has been Chief News Anchor and Editor since 1972 at KMBC-TV in Kansas City [2] except for a three-year absence.
[2] He started a master's degree program at the University of Missouri when he decided to pursue a career in television.
He left WLS in 1982 to become co-anchor at KPIX-TV in San Francisco for 2 years; leaving abruptly, possibly related to his lymphoma, a type of cancer.
[6] Moore as served as master of ceremonies of the American Royal Champion Livestock auction and multiple times at the Threads and Threads Gala benefiting the University of Kansas Cancer Institute, where he was treated for lymphoma, a type of cancer [7] He has served on the community boards of numerous charitable organization including the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, American Cancer Society, Kansas City Community Gardens, National Lost-Child Network, American Royal, Ozanam Home for Boys, St. Patrick's Day parade committee, Avila College and the Kansas City Press Club.