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Radio Oklahoma is a state radio network delivering news and information to radio stations via satellite uplink. The Newscasts are prepared by reporting teams located inside KWTV (Oklahoma City) and KOTV (Tulsa) and delivered by recognizable television anchors to markets across the state.

Radio Oklahoma is a unique product for advertisers who want to add more reach to their advertising campaigns. When using radio networks, your commercials are attached to a professional newscast. Your message becomes part of the news, not part of a stop set. All radio Oklahoma reports fall in the prime listening times of the day, 6AM-6PM. Advertisers reach all of the stations below and pay only one rate, receive one affidavit of performance and need provide only one tape.

News Staffs

Calvin Wright: Radio Oklahoma Newscaster, Operation Director, Oklahoma City
(405) 841-3630 | email

Rex Oates: Radio Oklahoma Newscaster, Oklahoma City
(405) 841-3630 | email


Oklahoma City Feed: News 9 / NewsOK.com

Kelly Ogle


Kelly Ogle anchors NEWS 9 at 5, 6, and 10 pm and gives his opinion on issues affecting our state during his "My Two Cents".

He is a nationally respected and honored newscaster winning the "Best Anchor" award from the National Academy of Television Journalists in 1999.

During his years with NEWS 9, Kelly's investigative reports have been recognized as the best in their field by the Society of Professional Journalists in 1994 and the Oklahoma Associated Press in 1996. During Kelly's "You Paid For It" reports, he chronicled wasteful spending of taxpayers' dollars by Oklahoma State Government.

Kelly also anchored NEWS 9's award winning coverage of the Timothy McVeigh trial from our Denver Bureau. In 2001, Kelly was honored with the Don Bodard Friend of Youth Award for "Kelly's Kids."

Kelly is the son of the late Jack Ogle, one of Oklahoma's most famous broadcast journalists and a member of the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame. His two brothers are also in broadcast news. He graduated from Edmond High School and attended Oklahoma State University with a degree in Journalism and a minor in Political Science.

Kelly considers his best work his family. He and his wife have four children, all named for towns in Oklahoma. Kelly is an avid golfer, woodworker, and yardman.

Amy McCree


Amy McRee co-anchors the 5, 6 and 10pm weekday newscasts. Amy joined News 9 in 2000 as the Morning Show's traffic reporter. Morning commuters became familiar with Amy's bright smile and informative traffic reports before moving on to general assignment reporting. Amy covered everything from the Oklahoma City police beat to Oklahoma's fierce tornadoes. Amy served as the weekend evening co-anchor before moving to her current position.

Born and raised in Oklahoma City, Amy graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma with a bachelor's degree in Broadcast Communications and a minor in Marketing. She began her career working at a local television station behind the scenes as an Associate Producer and Assignment Editor. Amy moved from there to the Texas Panhandle where she accepted a position as a Reporter for the NBC affiliate KAMR in Amarillo.

Amy stays very active in the community. She is a member of Greater Oklahoma City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. She volunteers her time working with organizations like Positive Tomorrows and the Special Olympics. Amy had the opportunity to surprise teachers around the state with Terrific Teachers Awards that she featured on News 9. Amy has been recognized by the Society of Professional Journalism for her reporting.

In Amy's spare time she enjoys staying involved in her church, playing golf, and spending time with her family.

Alex Cameron


Alex Cameron co-anchors NEWS 9's 4:00 and 4:30 p.m. newscasts. He joined NEWS 9 as a general assignment reporter in 1995, was promoted to morning and noon co-anchor in 1996, and moved to the weekend evening anchor chair in September 1998. He made the move to weekday afternoons in September 1999. In addition to his anchoring duties, Alex is also out on the streets every day, reporting for the later newscasts. He regularly covers the Oklahoma Legislature, Oklahoma City government, and just about anything else that happens in the metro.

Raised in northern New Jersey, Alex attended Bucknell University, the University of Heidelberg (Germany), and received a master's in journalism at New York University. He worked for several years in Delaware in both television and radio broadcasting, as well as a brief stint in media relations.

Alex is a student of German language and culture. He also enjoys creative writing, volleyball, and golf. He and his wife Ann (a Columbia, MO native) say Oklahoma feels like home now, and both have invested much time and energy in trying to better the community. They have a daughter (Sarah), son (Scott) and Chocolate Lab (Bear). They reside in Edmond.

Ed Murray


Ed Murray moved from the sports department to the news department in January 2000. He is co-anchor with Robin Marsh for the NEWS 9 morning newscast and co-anchor's the Noon newscast with Angela Buckelew. Ed joined the NEWS 9 team in July 1981. He is a native of Bartlesville, Oklahoma and prior to joining NEWS 9 sports he was the sports anchor/director for WBBH-TV in Fort Myers, Florida.

Ed graduated from Lake Worth High School and went on to attend college at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He received his bachelor's degree in broadcasting, graduating with high honors. He was also the recipient of the Red Barber Award, awarded to the outstanding senior.

An avid sports fan, Ed enjoys playing most recreational sports, especially golf. He is also very involved with the Muscular Dystrophy Association, co-hosting the local segments of the yearly telethon.

The Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters awarded NEWS 9 with its Sportscast of the Year award in 1994. Ed produced and anchored the award-winning sportscast.

Ed and his wife Kathy are the proud parents of four boys. They reside in Crescent, Oklahoma.

Robin Marsh


Robin Marsh is an Emmy nominated and national award-winning journalist. She joined the NEWS 9 team in April of 1995 and is the anchor for NEWS 9's morning newscast.

In her 23 years in the business, Robin has received many honors including excellence in feature reporting from the National Academy of Television Journalists, The Society of Professional Journalists, and "Oklahoma's Journalist of the Year." Her series of reports on Breast Cancer is on display at the National Museum of Broadcast Journalism Center in Chicago.

Robin began her broadcast career in her hometown of Lawton in 1983. She worked at KSWO-TV Channel 7 where she was one of the youngest news anchor-reporters ever in the state. Robin then accepted a news anchor position in Amarillo, Texas and then moved to Oklahoma City in 1992.

Robin is a speaker with the International Christian Women's Club. She has hosted the MDA Jerry Lewis Telethon. She is a member of the board of directors for the Baptist Foundation of Oklahoma. Robin also volunteers each year for Special Olympics, as well as many other charitable organizations.

A personal highlight for Robin was in the summer of 1997 when she spoke to over 7,000 Oklahoma students attending the Falls Creek Church Camp.

This year, Robin received a special honor. She was honored as by the Girl Scouts of America as a "Woman of Distinction.

Robin is an accomplished equestrian and competed in rodeos and playdays in Oklahoma and Texas for over 12 years. Robin and her husband, Keith, live in Edmond and have a son named Cade.

Doug Warner


Doug Warner joined the NEWS 9 staff in July of 2003 as a General Assignment Reporter. Doug hails from DeRidder, Louisiana.

A graduate of McNeese State University in Lake Charles, LA, Doug previously worked as news reporter and anchor in Waco, TX and Lake Charles, LA. Doug also worked as a sports anchor at the CBS affiliate KFDM in Beaumont, TX.

Doug has received numerous 'Associated Press' award in both Louisiana and Texas for sports coverage and feature and spot news.

Along with his television experience, Doug has hosted a radio morning show in and an afternoon talk show at News Radio 710 in Shreveport, LA.

Some of the highlights of Doug's career have been his one on one interview with President Bush in Crawford, TX just days after the 2000 election. He also emceed President Bush's Crawford Inauguration Ball.

Doug now calls Oklahoma home, along with his wife, two daughters and one son.

Tulsa Feed: News on 6 / KOTV.com

Terry Hood


Terry Hood is the co-anchor of the 6:00 and 10:00 weeknight editions of The News on Six. She joined KOTV as a weather anchor in 1987. She later moved from weekend weather anchor to the news department where she has written and produced a number of award winning news series. Terry was named the co-anchor of the 5:00 and 10:00 broadcasts in 1997, and joined the 6:00 PM team in 1999.

Terry's concern for children and parenting issues has led her to work on many community projects at KOTV. She also volunteers to help many different organizations in her spare time.

She is also interested in environmental issues. Terry wrote and produced a series on Yellowstone National Park and the park's connection to Tulsa in 1998. In 1999, she was nominated for an Emmy for her series on a rare and deadly form of amoeba in Oklahoma lakes.

Terry is an avid supporter of The March of Dimes. She serves as a board member of the Green Country chapter. In 2000, she and her husband, Ed Conn are the co-chairmen of the annual WalkAmerica campaign to raise money in the fight against birth defects. Terry is also actively involved with Youth Services of Tulsa, Tulsa Senior Services and the Salvation Army.

Terry is an Oklahoman by choice. She was born in Casiqua, Venezuela, and grew up in Colorado. She graduated from a small high school in western Colorado and earned a bachelor of science degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Colorado. After a short stint as a newspaper reporter in a Denver suburb, Terry worked for radio and television stations in Casper, Wyoming. Terry and her husband, Ed, are the proud parents of two boys, Bryce and Andrew.

Her hobbies include skiing, tennis and reading.

Scott Thompson


Scott Thompson, "The Oklahoma Traveler," has been with KOTV since January 1990. His search for stories for The News on Six has taken him to every continent except Antarctica. In addition to his popular "Oklahoma Traveler" reports, Scott is the anchor of the 6:00 and 10:00 newscasts for Channel 6.

Scott kicked off his professional journalism career at his college radio station in 1980 and his hometown Illinois newspaper in 1982. In 1984, Scott joined KRCG-TV in Jefferson City, Missouri. He worked for almost three years as a weekend news anchor, producer, reporter, weather anchor and Lake of the Ozarks bureau chief. Scott moved to Tulsa in 1987, working for KJRH-TV. In 1990, he joined KOTV.

Scott is Oklahoma's most honored broadcast journalist, and his work is among the most recognized in the nation. In 1998, he was honored by the Society of Professional Journalists with its national Sigma Delta Chi Bronze Medal Award for Public Service in Broadcast Journalism. In 1995, he was recognized as the best large market feature reporter in the United States and given the Edward R. Murrow Award by the Radio and Television News Directors Association. Scott won a second national Murrow Award in 1999 for Best News Series, a third national Murrow Award in 2000 for Writing, a fourth national Murrow Award in 2001 for Writing, and a fifth national Murrow Award in 2002, again for writing. Scott was honored with regional Murrow Awards in 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002. He's also won four Emmy Awards and twenty Emmy nominations from the Heartland Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Scott won the National Western Heritage Award in 1997 and 1998, given by the National Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City, and he also placed as a 1997 national finalist for the coveted Alfred duPont/Columbia University Silver Baton Award.

Scott has won three National Telly Awards for Best Feature Reporting, and in 1996, when the Dallas Press Club opened its Katie Award competition to journalists outside of Texas for the first time, Scott was the first to win an award. He won a second Katie in 1997, and a third in 2000, still the only awarded outside of Texas, and was nominated for two more Katies each in 1998, 1999 and 2000.

In 1998, the American Legion Auxiliary awarded Scott its national Heart of America Award for best television reporting in the United States, and the National Catholic Communicators awarded Scott a 1998 Gabriel Award for best national feature reporting.

The National Arbor Day Foundation honored Scott with its 2000 National Media Award for his Oklahoma Traveler stories which focused on the importance of trees and conservation issues.

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association awarded Scott its 2000 National Television Award, the Max Karant Award, for his story on aviation pioneer Joe Funk of Coffeyville, Kansas.

Every year since 1990, the Oklahoma Society of Professional Journalists, the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters and the Associated Press have awarded Scott first place awards for Feature, Documentary, Sports, Series, Spot and General News reporting and for Special Programming and Anchoring.

Scott was honored in 1998 as Tulsa's best broadcast news reporter and news anchor with the Best of Broadcast Award from the Tulsa chapter of the American Women in Radio and Television, the first such award given by the Tulsa AWRT.

Scott has also been honored by the State of Oklahoma, the Oklahoma Sierra Club, Keep Oklahoma Beautiful, and in 1997, won the American Quarterhorse Association's Sprint Award for Best National Feature story.

Scott was among the first group of broadcast news anchors accepted into the Poynter Institute's Anchor Leadership seminars in 1999.

In 2000, Scott accepted a position on the Oklahoma Urban Forestry Board of Directors.

Scott is a much sought-after speaker. He has been the guest of hundreds of community groups, with whom he shares his adventures as The Oklahoma Traveler and his insights on broadcast journalism and the importance of producing quality television programming.

Scott enjoys spending time with his family. He and his wife, Holly, have two sons. Scott's interests also include history, gardening with native plants, planting trees, walks in the woods, watching wildlife and the night sky, old houses and the St. Louis Cardinals.

Craig Day


Craig Day co-anchors The News on 6 weekdays at 5:00pm with Lori Fullbright and reports extensively for other News on 6 broadcasts. Originally from Seminole, Oklahoma, Day is a fourth-generation Oklahoman who is proud to call Oklahoma home. He is a graduate of East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma.

Before joining The News on 6, Day worked at television stations in Shreveport, Louisiana and Sherman, Texas.

Day's reporting has been honored by the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters, Oklahoma Associated Press, the Oklahoma chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists as well as organizations in Louisiana and Arkansas. He was also nominated for an Emmy Award for feature reporting and has been recognized with two Redbud Awards from the Oklahoma Travel Industry Association for promoting Oklahoma.

Volunteer work is important to Day. He is actively involved with the Oklahoma Library for the Blind and voices the magazine "Cowboys and Indians" for their organization.

Day is married with four children. He enjoys spending time with his family, golf, reading and trying to find the best Barbecue restaurants around.

Lori Fullbright


Lori Fullbright co-anchors The News on 6 at 5:00 with Craig Day. She also covers the crime beat, and her reporting duties have taken her to Denver, Colorado for the OKC bombing trial; to London, England for a look at "Bobbies on the Beat;" to Atlanta, Georgia for the bombing incident at the Summer Olympics, and to Bosnia as Oklahoma soldiers were called up for the war.

Lori joined The News on 6 in 1992 after working at KSPR-TV in Springfield, Missouri, KTVO-TV in Kirksville, Missouri, and KOMU-TV in Columbia, Missouri.

In 1999, Lori received a national Katie award for her story about a Tulsa murder suspect who surrendered to her at The News on 6 studios. She earned an Emmy in 1997 for Extended News coverage and an Emmy in 1995 for Spot News coverage. She also has won awards from the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters and the Society of Professional Journalists for Spot News and Investigative reporting.

Lori has been a member of Board of Directors for the Citizens Crime Commission for 11 years, serving as Alert Neighbor Chair for Tulsa County for 9 years and as Chairman of the board in 2003. Lori is also a former member of the Board of Directors for Operation Hope Prison Ministry.

Lori has been honored with the Oklahoma DARE Achievement Award and the National FHA/HERO Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2001 she received the Chairman's award from the Citizens Crime Commission, and she was the 2003 recipient of the Best of Broadcast Award for best reporter. She was a 2004 Pinnacle award winner, an honor presented by the Tulsa Mayor’s Commission on the Status of Women. In 2005, she received the Tulsa Police Department Citizen's Appreciation Award and was the recipient of Tulsa’s Sigma Gamma Rho Status of Women honor.

Lori holds a Broadcast Journalism degree from University of Missouri-Columbia, Journalism School.

Lori and her husband, Kevin, enjoy water spending time at their place on Lake Eufaula and visiting their five nieces and nephews in Missouri.

Leanne Taylor


LeAnne Taylor joined The News on 6 in January 1998 as co-host of "Six in the Morning."

A native Tulsan, LeAnne graduated in 1984 from Oral Roberts University with a degree in telecommunications.

LeAnne has won numerous awards. She was honored with the 2005 Newsmaker Award from the Tulsa Chapter of the Association of Women in Communications. She also received the "You Make a Difference" Award from the Tulsa Chapter of the Susan G. Komen Foundation for making her personal battle with breast cancer public. And Blue Cross & Blue Shield recognized her in 2004 as one of the Champions of Health in the media category for her efforts fighting in promoting breast cancer awareness.

LeAnne was named one of the ten outstanding Young Oklahomans in 1999 by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. She also received the 1998 Best of Broadcast Award for Best Television Personality from the Tulsa Chapter of American Women in Radio and Television. LeAnne was also honored with the Tulsa County 4-H Clover award which is given to a member of the media for their work promoting 4-H.

LeAnne is active in the Tulsa community. She has served on the board of Camp Fire Boys and Girls. She is a past president and a current member of the Tulsa Chapter of Women in Communications. A graduate of Leadership Tulsa, she's helped with the Tulsa Speech and Hearing Association, American Theatre Company, Oklahoma Special Olympics and Tulsa County 4-H.

LeAnne and her husband Andy are members of Asbury United Methodist church where they both sing in the choir. They enjoy travel, sporting events, movies, and playing golf when they have a spare moment. They love spending time with their children, Rachel and Nicholas.

Casey Norton


Casey Norton co-anchors Six In The Morning with LeAnne Taylor. Casey joined The News on Six in 2002 from sister station News 9 (KWTV) in Oklahoma City.

As co-anchor on Six in The Morning, Casey keeps viewers up-to-date on the first news of the day, interviews with Tulsa news makers, and the latest events around Green Country. He also has a weekly feature with the Tulsa Zoo called “Wild Wednesdays” where Casey goes behind the scenes at the zoo. Viewers always learn something new about the animals and his fears of reptiles. If snakes are headed to the studio, be sure to set the VCRs. Casey could jump out of his chair at any second.

Casey has covered Oklahoma news since 1999 and says he is constantly amazed at the grace and genuine bond that all Oklahomans share. He witnessed that compassion first-hand during the recovery efforts after tornadoes and ice storms and through the enduring perseverance and vigilance after the Oklahoma City Bombing.

Originally from Texas, Casey is proud to call Oklahoma home now. After graduating from The University of Texas, he began his career in Houston as a newswriter before taking his first reporting job in Tyler. From East Texas, he made the transition to covering sports in Memphis, Tennessee. From there, Casey moved to Oklahoma City where he anchored the weekend news at News 9.

Casey is proud to work with several organizations in Tulsa. He serves on the board of directors for the Tulsa Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. He also makes every effort to stress the importance of reading to children.

Casey and his wife, Jen, have two beautiful daughters, Caroline and Emma. They enjoy visiting the zoo, going to different festivals around Green Country, and showing their friends and relatives what Oklahoma has to offer. When Casey’s not at work or being Dad, he’s running the hills to get in shape or playing golf on one of the great Tulsa area courses.

Glenda Silvey


Glenda Silvey anchors The News on 6 at noon. She joined the station in 1985 as noon news anchor and eventually co-anchored the 5:00, 6:00 and 10:00 newscasts until 1997, when she resigned to teach English at Carver Middle School. Glenda returned to KOTV in 1999 and covered education and the arts until assuming anchor duties for the noon newscast in January 2002.

Glenda holds a B.A. in English from the University of Tulsa.

She is the recipient of numerous awards for feature and news reporting. The Tulsa Chapter of American Women in Radio and Television named her "Best TV Reporter" in its 2001 Best of Broadcast Awards. She is recipient of the Newsmaker Award from the Tulsa Chapter of Women in Communications, and the Harwelden Award from the Arts and Humanities Council for coverage of the arts.

Glenda has served a number of community organizations including the Tulsa City-County Library and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. She is a board member of the Foundation for Tulsa Schools and the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence.

Glenda and her husband, Larry, are the proud parents of a daughter, Katherine. They share interests in antiques, reading and the arts.

Their family also includes a beloved dog, Scout, and two spoiled cats, Elvis and Lucy.

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