Frank Mottek joined KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO in October 1992. An anchor and reporter, Frank Mottek is an award-winning broadcast journalist with more than 20 years of experience in radio and television news. Frank currently reports and produces KNX business reports weekday afternoons and evenings.

Frank began his news career at the age of 16 at a top-rated FM station in Miami where he was promoted to News Director and morning news personality at the age of 18.

When he was 19, he joined the all-news CBS radio affiliate in Miami where he was morning news anchor, reporter and news/talk host for 11 years. During that time, he provided the live descriptions of the space shuttle launches for the CBS Radio Network from 1985 through 1991 and he was an eyewitness to the 1986 Challenger disaster at the Kennedy Space Center.

In addition to KNX, from 1993 through 1999 he served as a spot reporter for KCBS Channel 2. Since 1999, Frank Mottek has worked as a reporter and business news anchor on the top-rated KTLA Channel 5 News @ 10 and the KTLA Morning News. He is also an instructor at the Annenberg School for Communication at USC teaching a class he designed titled "Newsradio."

On national television, starting at the age of 26, he was a substitute stock market anchor and correspondent on "The Nightly Business Report" on PBS from 1989 through 1991. His TV experience also includes anchoring and reporting on WTVJ in Miami where he was part of the station's Peabody-award winning TV coverage of Hurricane Andrew in 1992.

Frank has won numerous awards from the AP, UPI, RTNDA, Florida Medical Association, L.A. Press Club and the Radio-TV News Association of Southern California including two Golden Mikes, one for radio and one for television reporting in Los Angeles. He served as President of the Florida Associated Press Broadcasters in 1988 and 1989.

The charitable organizations he is associated with include the Concern Foundation for Cancer Research in Beverly Hills and he serves on its Board of Directors.