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Podcast: People In The Know
Episode: Ken’s 1980’s Television Adventures with color commentary from Julie Becker
Description: In the 1980's Ken lived in Kansas and joined the staff of KWCH Television. He was the farm show host and did daily stories on agriculture. However, the station went through a metamorphosis in a three year period that is still legendary in the industry.
Ken visits with Julie Becker Owens, who was weekend anchor at Channel 12 in that go-go period. They focus on the people and the big stories of the time. Both relate their experiences about when four members of a Hutchinson family were taken hostage on TWA Flight 847. The twists and turns, as well as ho...