Marine Forecast. 45-year-old Michael Louis went to the Natalie Building around 450 pm. Meet the WTNH News 8 team of reporters, anchors and meteorologists. Gone in Tulsa May 28, 2019 / Scott Jones KJRH Morning Anchor Scott Thompson has left the Scripps station after less than two years on the job. 3 hours agoThe physician targeted in Oklahoma mass shooting was a former WNBA team doctor. Amy Avery Ashley Izbicki Brian Dorman Chinh Doan Craig Day Dave Davis Jonathan Cooper LeAnne Taylor Lori Fullbright Shannon Rousseau Tess Maune TULSA Former television newsman Robert Joffe has filed an $11 million lawsuit against KOTV-Channel 6 and its news anchor Clayton Vaughn claiming his firing was due to false accusations he is homosexual. Local News. (Both programs, during their respective runs on the ABC Saturday morning lineup, were cleared by nearby ABC affiliates KAKE in Wichita and KODE-TV in Joplin; as both stations provide reasonable coverage within the northern fringes of the Tulsa market, they each served as the city's default home for the preempted ABC Kids programs. Fox 5 Las Vegas morning weekday anchor and reporter Feven Kiflegiorgis was busted nude and . "We bid you a hearty welcome tonight as always," reported Tuma. The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition VHF channel 10. 9 hours agoThursday June 2nd 2022 1056 am. The first time I was put to the test was as a senior in high school in Wichita Falls, Texas. Scott Thompson and Lisa Jones will co-anchor 2 Works for You Today weekdays from 4:30 to 7 a.m. beginning Aug. 14. Inducted into the Ponca City Pioneer Woman Museum for broadcasting. She is working as a news anchor and reporter for KOTV-The News On 6 in Tulsa from January 2020. Our mission is to keep Oklahomans Safe Informed and Entertained. After Mr. Zing and Tuffy was cancelled in 1969 due to a reduction in the station's talent budget, Chick began hosting The John Chick Show, a live morning music program that featured local country music talent and square dancing. Eric Burns is the host of Fox News Watch, which airs Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT and Sundays at 1:30 a.m. ET/10:30 p.m. PT . From the block's September 2002 rebranding as ABC Kids until September 2006, KTUL began timeshifting the ABC children's programs that were recommended to air during the 10a.m. hour to air on a week-delayed basis at 5a.m., with the remaining four hours airing in pattern from the ABC off-air feed. The Waiting Child segment which features the Oleta Adams song "(I'm a) Waiting Child", which was composed by Hower has been credited in the adoption of more than 4,000 Oklahoma children. The current studio facility on Lookout Mountain in west Tulsa (which originally spanned 24,000 square feet [2,200m2]) originally served as an auxiliary studio for the station, which Tulsa Broadcasting had purchased from KCEB for whom the facility was originally built shortly before the station's sign-on as channel 23 was preparing to cease operations. The station also did not carry the network's daytime talk shows: Home and, throughout their entire respective runs, its successors, Mike and Maty and Caryl & Marilyn: Real Friends were not carried between September 1992 and August 1997, while The View was preempted from its debut in August 1997 until September 2000, when KTUL began clearing the program in its regular timeslot. On Friday, he quietly walked out the door for the last time. The channel 6 allocation had already been assigned to KOTV and channel 2 was in the midst of a competition between Central Plains Enterprises (which signed on KVOO-TV [channel 2, now KJRH-TV] on that channel on December 5, 1954), the Oil Capital Television Corporation and the Fryer Television Company for that license. As a teenager who still had my sight at that time, the photos and video images of Beth Rengel immediately informed me and everyone else in town that this was not going to be your typical, gray-haired, middle-aged guy. Contest. Trying to visualize myself as a blind person fitting in anywhere just didnt seem to work. Since we really don't know a lot about the media babes of our state's second city, let's take a look at her bio from KJRH.com: Liz Bryant joined KJRH in August 2011 as a multi-media journalist.Liz is excited to be back home! AVENTURA, Fla. - Local 10 News is saddened to report that Jilda Unruh, a former Local 10 News anchor and reporter, has died. He along with former anchors Glenda Silvey Beth Rengel Scott Thompson and Lisa Jones joined Terry Hood to reflect on their glory years at News On 6. Tulsa, OK, 74136 Chung came into the limelight as the first woman to co-anchor "CBS. This move led network president Elton Rule and other ABC executives to visit the station in 1976 to discuss why KTUL did not give clearance to the then-fledgling and fast-growing ABC morning show. Tuesday, August 21st 2012, 9:51 am. My father sat me down and profoundly said, Mae Beth, youre graduating this year. Quotation[4] = "'FTVLive a TV news website that is often on the money' - LA Times"; According to jail records, a Tulsa. KTUL launched a digital subchannel on virtual channel 8.4 on February 13, 2017, serving as a charter affiliate of the Sinclair-owned digital content network TBD, which soft-launched on KTUL and five other Sinclair stations on that date. She sang with the New Christy Minstrels traveling all over the United States. April 1, 2016 | 6:18 am EDT by TVNewsCheck, TVSpy | "I was fired by KOTV after Clayton Vaughn told management at Channel 6 that the man who cuts his hair, Mark Bogatay, had a . Once again, she decided to try something else, residential real estate and was named Rookie of the Year. Remember As an author of 27 books and as someone who has had six of his novels turned into movies, I am always looking for a great story. Scripps Company. "Longtime Tulsa audiences will fondly remember [] Our mission is to keep Oklahomans Safe Informed. showQuotation(); Former Tulsa news anchor arrested after possible meth found (2012-08-21) 7,005 views Jan 4, 2018 10 Dislike Share Save The Oklahoman Video Archive 8.32K subscribers A former Tulsa. I retired about 10 years too late he said. [129][130] In 1993, KTUL partnered with Oklahoma City ABC affiliate KOCO-TV to pool resources for severe weather coverage; the partnership which was developed by Travis Meyer, who served as the station's chief meteorologist from 1989 until 2005, when he took over that same position at rival KOTV allowed for the utilization of the "First Pix" cellular-to-broadcast photo transmission technology developed by Cellular One to relay footage of severe weather on the stations' respective newscasts as well as their respective ground and airborne storm chasing units. Max Defender 8 Live. // to increment the Quotation[x] index! On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Quotation[7] = "'FTVLive Delivers some of the TV World's Biggest Scoops' - Tonawanda News "; The story led to donations totaling over $1,000, allowing for Peterson to be flown to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota for surgery. [110] During its early years, the station maintained a fleet of 15 vehicles and two airplanes for aerial and ground-level newsgathering. )[75] In January 2013, the station changed its branding to "Tulsa's Channel 8". news9.com. [38][39][40][41][42], In November 1963, the Griffin-Leake interests reached an agreement to buy out the respective 25% interests in KWTV held by former Oklahoma Governor Roy J. Turner and Luther Dulaney which had expanded their interest in the Oklahoma City station in August 1962, after RKO General sold its stake in KWTV to address ownership issues related to RKO's multi-layered purchase-swap transaction involving WRC-TV and WRC-AM-FM (now WTEM and WKYS) in Washington, D.C., WNAC-TV (now defunct; former channel allocation now occupied by WHDH), WNAC-AM (now WRKO) and WRKO-FM (now WBZ-FM) in Boston, the WRCV television and radio stations (now KYW-TV and KYW [AM]) in Philadelphia, and the Washington-based WGMS radio stations (now WWRC and WTOP-FM) for an initial payment of $200,000 and title rights to the equipment used by KWTV, KTUL and KATV. A former Tulsa TV news anchor was arrested on a drug complaint late Sunday night after officers searched his pickup truck following a traffic stop. [14][15] KOTV owner Wrather-Alvarez Inc. and Arthur R. Olson, permitee for the license of the then-unlaunched KSPG (channel 17, now defunct; allocation now occupied by Bartlesville-based TBN owned-and-operated station KDOR-TV) submitted their own petitions that made very similar allegations against Tulsa Broadcasting two weeks later. "His friendships, along with his knowledge of the people, government and state of Oklahoma make him an excellent addition and the perfect person to deliver the . Quotation[5] = "'FTVLive was the first site to break the Jay Leno story' - KNX Radio"; He still makes his home in Tulsa. Stewart has been the stations interim news director for the past month, replacing Mike McCardel. It is owned by The E.W. "When the spotlight dims, a former Beauty Queen and TV News Anchor finds out what's real and what's not.". As other Allbritton-owned ABC stations did with the series, KTUL aired the Power Rangers series anduntil it was dropped by the network in September 2006Kim Possible on the pre-sunrise tape delay due to their lack of educational content; for similar reasons, it preempted Power Rangers outright from September 2006 until the program was dropped by ABC on August 28, 2010. Thompson came to KJRH in August, 2017, after 28 years across the street KOTV in Tulsa. News On 6 anchors LeAnne Taylor and Craig Day shared a love of reading and Dr. Lori Fullbright likes shoes. var whichQuotation=Math.round(Math.random()*(Q-1)); In April 2005, the Oklahoma Legislature passed and then-Governor Brad Henry signed a state resolution designating Gusty as the state's official cartoon character.[112][113][114][115]. Beth started her love for writing as a teenager and didnt realize that she would someday use her life experiences to become an author and speaker. However, since the early 2010s, the station places a strong third among the local television news outlets in the Tulsa market, behind KOTV and Fox affiliate KOKI-TV, with which it trades places for that position; channel 8's 10:00p.m. newscast usually places second in the market behind KOTV, and ahead of KJRH and KOKI-TV. WFLA Weather Cameras. News Tips 2023 Griffin News. Industry . On July 9, the FCC denied the protest petitions were invalid as the grant was handed down after a hearing. [143][144][145][146] Through the use of PSIP, digital television receivers display the station's virtual channel as its former VHF analog channel 8. function showQuotation(){document.write(Quotation[whichQuotation]);} 3655 East 67th Street #1 of 65. You have three choices: Get a job, get married or get a scholarship. My older sister was given a full four year scholarship because she had a beautiful voice. She was 65. 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