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Too-busy-to-blog links

I'm in the throes of a major effort at work and only have time to throw you a few links to good reading elsewhere: For your viewing pleasure, Tulsa TV Memories links to the Life archive and photos from February 1952 of KOTV general manager Helen Alvarez. Besides photos of...

Posted by Michael Bates on June 10, 2009 8:18 AM

My election day

In case you were wondering: 6:00 am -- Up after a night of tossing and turning, during which I dream of total on-air collapse: I don't get my database stuff finished, I can't keep up with the precincts as they come in, I have nothing coherent to say. 6:20 am...

Posted by Michael Bates on November 6, 2008 5:41 PM

No federal money for river

KOTV reported recently that the much heralded river component of "Forfeit 4 Greater Taxes" can't happen because the expected Federal funding won't be available, because of more pressing needs. According to reporter Emory Bryan: The $10 million in the Vision package depends on federal financing, which is not only uncertain...

Posted by Michael Bates on July 31, 2003 10:46 PM