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    Re: KTOK Before It Was All Talk

    Actually, Gene Collett was meterologist before Rick Tasetano. In fact, both Gene and Rick were meterologists; both learned meteorology in the military.

    Gene owned an airplane. In the mornings,...
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    Re: KTOK - What Has Happened to You?

    We ran Larry King overnight when he was still doing his talk show for Mutual. I believe the station (already owned by Cheap Channel Commuications) dumped Carlton Cordell in favor of King - because,...
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    KMGH Channel 7 in Denver.
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    Re: KTOK - What Has Happened to You?

    That's doubtful. I worked closely with Jackson for the nearly seven and a half years I reported and anchored news for KTOK. Take it from someone who knows, he harbored no ill will toward Jewish...
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    Re: KTOK - What Has Happened to You?

    You are correct. Jax won at least one International Radio Festival award for his commentary, "Kane's World."

    Jackson had a wealth of radio experience, in several top markets including but not...
  6. Re: Oklahoma City News TV personalities: past & present.

    So was Gene Collett. Gene preceded Rick as KTOK meteorologist. Both were former military meteorologists. I worked with both of them. Both were fine gentlemen.
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    Re: KTOK - What Has Happened to You?

    I'm doing well, thanks. I have many great memories of those times.

    I heard recently that in March KTOK dispatched Jerry Bohnen after thirty-three years with the station, and in similar fashion as...
  8. Thread: KTOK shakeup?

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    Re: KTOK shakeup?

    I reported news and anchored newscasts for KTOK Radio for nearly seven and a half years. I worked under your dad and/or Jerry Bohnen all of those years. I recall how KTOK dispatched your dad, Cat62....
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    Re: KTOK - What Has Happened to You?

    I never knew Lou Staples, but heard of him. Except for Gary England, I knew and worked with all the other people you mentioned. Rick Tasetano was a helluva nice guy. I remember the diamond hunt and...
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    Re: KTOK - What Has Happened to You?

    Very interesting thread that brings back memories and prompts my first post on this board.

    Jackson Kane hired me as a reporter-anchor in 1981. I had heard of Jackson from Denver and St. Louis and...
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