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KDNT EMPLOYEES |
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| NAME |
POSITION/DATES |
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? |
| Stephen Albrecht |
Unknown |
Died 3/9/1972, age 24 |
| Bobby Allen |
Left in 1993 |
Unknown |
| D. J. Anderson |
Left in 1993 |
Unknown |
| Doug Anderson |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Brent Baker |
Unknown |
At KYQX-FM, Weatherford |
| Harley Balew |
Unknown |
At KRVL, Kerrville, TX |
| LaCola Hanks Barlow |
Host, "Facts About the South" |
Died 11/14/2005, age 93 |
| Frank Barrow |
Announcer, 1938-39 |
Later Denton mayor; died 6/15/2006 at age 83 |
| Bob Barry |
Unknown |
Later with KFJZ-AM, Fort Worth |
| Charlie Beard |
Jock, 1954 |
Unknown |
| Jeffery Bennett |
FM PD, 1985+ |
In Kansas City, MO |
| Jim Boso |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Bob Bostian |
Sales, started in 1972 |
Retired to Florida, turned 82 in 3/07 |
| Dave Buell |
Co-host, "Jukebox Sat Nite," 70s |
Unknown |
| Pete Burrows |
Husband of Virgie; bandleader |
Songwriter, formed trio, killed sometime after 1964 |
| Virgie Meeker Burrows |
Secretary, 1960s |
Retired, still living in Denton |
| Russ Campbell |
ND, Late 1970s |
Radio-TV instructor at UNT |
| Scott Causey aka Dave Scott |
Jock, 1970s |
At Dallas Digital Studios |
| Herman Cecil |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Dave Christian |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Dan Clark |
Pre-1960 |
Unknown |
| Warren Clary |
Headed C&W band on station |
Died 5/17/2004, age 83 |
| Dean Alan Crone |
"Alan Crone Talk Show," 1991-93 |
Staff meteorologist, KOTV-Tulsa |
| Tim Crouch |
Early 1980s |
Living in Denton |
| Mel Cummings |
1960 |
Unknown |
| Roger Daniel |
News director, 12/73-1975 |
Unknown |
| Bruce Davis |
1955 |
Unknown |
| Ted Davis |
Sports, 1970s |
Play-by-play for NBA's Milwaukee Bucks |
| Harry Dierks |
Unknown |
At KYZX-FM, Colorado Springs |
| Joe Dodd |
Host, "The Dodd Files," 1991-93 |
Unknown |
| George Dunham |
NTSU/UNT sports, 1984-88 |
Personality, KTCK "The Ticket"-Dallas |
| Brule Eagan |
1988-90 |
Unknown |
| Mike Ehrle aka Mike Ward |
Jock, 1964-73 |
Newscaster, KGRO/KOMX-Pampa, TX |
| Roger Emrich |
Sports director, 1980s |
Sports anchor, KRLD-AM Dallas |
| Sid Erwin aka Sid King |
Headed "Western Melody Makers" |
Later headed"Sid King & the 5 Strings,"now a
barber in Richardson |
| Eddie Evans |
1952-53 |
Unknown |
| Johnny Flash |
Early 1970s |
Unknown |
| Mark Followill |
1980s |
Play-by-play for NBA's Dallas Mavericks |
| Matt Freeman |
1991 |
Unknown |
| Joe Fuchs aka
Jay Weaver aka Con West |
9/30/1965-12/24/1965 |
Home builder/designer in Euless, TX |
| Dave Garland |
Sales, 1975 |
Dave Garland Media Brokerage, Houston, TX |
| Brian Gann |
PD, 1980s |
PD/ND, KFAQ-AM Tulsa, OK |
| Bill George |
Pre-1960 |
Unknown |
| Galen O. Gilbert |
Owner, 11/17/1984-12/1/1993 |
Owns radio stations in Missouri |
| Jess Gilbert |
Engineer, 1990s; son of Galen |
Unknown |
| George Gimarc |
Music show host, 1970s |
Radio format innovator, later with KDGE |
| Dennis Grandcolas |
GM, c. 1986-93 |
At NBC-Universal in Dallas |
| Frank Haley aka Con West |
Jock, 1960-61 |
Most recently in Albuquerque NM radio |
| Buford Harrell |
Newscaster and sales, 1951-85 |
Died 7/15/1985, age 76 |
| Dusty Hendrix |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Josh Holstead |
Jock, 1985 |
Top AM personality in Houston, KILT-FM |
| Brooks Holt |
News ed. & play-by-play, 1953-62 |
Later city secretary for Denton, TX |
| B. B. Honeycutt |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Aubrey Jackson |
Sales, late 1960s |
Unknown |
| Jim Johnson |
1980s |
Owns Lyric Talent in Fort Worth, TX |
| Doyle King |
Jock |
Later with KZPS-FM Dallas |
| Kit King |
Producer, 1993 |
Unknown |
| Ken Knox (McClure) |
Jock, late 1940s |
Later with KLIF & KMEZ; died 8/20/1988, age 63 |
| Grant
Koeller |
Jock, 5/1983-12/1983 |
Staff Sargeant, USAF, based in Tokyo |
| George Krieger |
2/1983-12/1984 |
In Salinas, CA |
| Kim Landrum |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Davie Lee (White) |
Jock and bandleader, 1950-52 |
At WEW, St. Louis |
| Larry Lee |
Early 1970s |
Unknown |
| Tom Light |
Jock, 1941-44 |
Died 10/2/2004; owned Tom Light Chev in Bryan TX |
| Jeff Lyons |
Late 1970s |
Unknown |
| Kathi Machi |
Board operator, 1980s |
Unknown |
| Michael Main |
c. 1981 |
Managing Editor, WOAI-AM, San Antonio |
| Carl Martin |
Host,"Denton Cty Party Line"91-93 |
Died 11/14/1994, age 65 |
| Colonel Mason |
Unknown |
Voiceover talent |
| Prince Mayne |
Unknown |
Morning personality, KIHK-FM Sioux City, IA |
| Jerry McNatt |
Jock, pre-1960 |
Part of McNatt family of car dealerships in TX |
| Bill Mercer |
Sports, 1959-93 |
Also with KVIL & KRLD-TV, now PxP for Frisco basebl |
| Bruce Michaels |
1990s |
Unknown |
| Dean Minnick |
GM, left in 1993 |
VP of Clear Channel cluster in Abilene, TX |
| Dave Mitchell |
Unknown |
News director, KAAM-AM Dallas |
| Marshall Bill Moyers |
Mid-1950s |
Unknown |
| Mickey Murphy |
Late 1930s |
Died March 1982, age 63 |
| Hal Murray |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Willie Nelson |
Personality and sales, 1954 |
Famous country singer |
| Dale Olsen |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Bill Orton |
Through 1969 |
In Houston, TX |
| James Palmer |
Unknown |
AT WKY, Oklahoma City |
| Richard Pitzinger |
Jock, 1950s |
Unknown |
| Polly Plummer |
Secretary, pre-1960 |
Unknown |
| Ross Ramsey |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Earl Rast |
GM, early 1970s |
Unknown |
| Pat Reeder |
AM show co-host with Geo Gimarc |
Owns comedy writing service for radio stations |
| Matt Reese aka Matt
McClennahan |
Jock, 1976 |
At KHJZ-FM, Houston |
| Scott Reese |
Jock, 1976 |
Programmer for ABC Radio in Dallas |
| Ken Rench |
Morning personality, 1959-68 |
Died 9/14/1983, age 68 |
| Michael Rey |
5/1983-1984 |
Was news anchor at WFAA-TV Dallas, now@KDAF-TV |
| Steve "Dusty" Rhodes |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Walter Richardson |
Newscaster |
Unknown |
| Mike Robinson |
1981-82 |
Unknown |
| Ellen Sanko |
Board operator, left in 1993 |
Unknown |
| Kenny Sargent |
Unknown |
Bandleader, died 12/20/1969, age 63 |
| Sam Sauls |
1970s |
Radio-TV instructor at UNT |
| Andy Shane |
Unknown |
A&R for Atlantic Records |
| Mike Shannon |
Board op, news, 1988 |
Traffic anchor, WBAP-AM and WFAA-TV, Dallas |
| Harwell Shepard |
Owner, SM & personality, 1938-72 |
Died 2/8/1989, age 80 |
| Sandy Shepard aka Clyde
Sebastian |
Engineer and jock, 8/1964-2/1971 |
Retired race car driver; living in Denton, TX |
| Joe Short |
GM, 1980s |
Clearance Manager, ABC Radio Networks, Dallas |
| Mary Grace Smith |
PD, 1940s |
Unknown |
| Scott Sommer |
PD, 1980s |
Unknown |
| Terry Starnes aka Terry Wayne |
Jock, 1970s |
At KTFW-FM, Fort Worth |
| Bill Roy Switzer |
Entertainer |
Later was popular one-man band at State Fair in DFW |
| Bob Syler |
Unknown |
Unknown |
| Bernie Tamayo |
Unknown |
Was a KXAS-TV Fort Worth news anchor |
| Hal Thompson |
GM, began 4/1972 |
Unknown |
| Bill Van Ness |
Sports, 1980s |
Play-by-play announcer for Okla State Univ sports |
| Andy Waldrop |
Co-host, "Jukebox Sat Nite", 1970s |
Operations Manager, Traffic.com, Houston |
| Philip Walker |
Host, "Today We Live," 1940s |
Unknown |
| Jack Wallace |
Original PD, late 1930s |
Unknown |
| Casey Walston |
Early 1980s |
Living in Denton |
| Jay Ward |
News director, mid-1970s |
Unknown |
| Ray Weathers |
1960s |
Unknown |
| Hal Whatley aka Country Cuz |
Chief engineer, 8/1960-12/1993 |
Continued into KICI until 1/1999; died 1999 at age 73 |
| Clark Wheeler |
Son of owner Mel Wheeler |
Living in Selma, AL |
| Mel Wheeler |
Owner, 1976-11/17/1984 |
Owned radio stations in VA; died 6/9/1997 at age 81 |
| Steve Wheeler |
Son of owner Mel Wheeler |
Living in Carterville, IL |
| Vinny Wheeler |
Treasurer; wife of Mel Wheeler |
Died 12/14/1997, age 74 |
| Ray Whitworth |
Co-host, "Jukebox Sat Nite", 1970s |
With KKGM-AM Dallas |
| Farris Wilson |
Bandleader, 1938 |
Died June 1986, age 72, in Denton |
| Patrick Woods |
Jock, 1963 |
Living in Lugano, Switzerland |
| Lee Woodward |
Personality, 1954-55 |
Long career in Tulsa OK television |
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