KTUL News

KTUL is a news station based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It was founded in Muskogee in 1954 as KTVX and later moved to Tulsa and changed its call letters to KTUL. The station has a rich history, starting with the first broadcast of an OU football game and the addition of newscaster Jack Morris, weather reporter Don Woods, and sportscaster Hal O'Haloran. In 1957, KTUL moved to Lookout Mountain in Tulsa and reached over half a million viewers with the construction of a 1900 foot tower in Coweta. Betty Boyd joined the team in 1965, bringing a new audience to local television. Popular shows like Mr. Zing & Tuffy were introduced in the 70s, making Channel 8 the most watched station during that era.

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The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Recent Articles

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    Uncovering the Past: Identification of WWI Veteran C.L. Daniel as a Victim of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

    Broke On: Friday, 12 July 2024 In 2024, Mayor G.T. Bynum identified C.L. Daniel as the first victim of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre through DNA analysis and genealogical research, marking a significant step forward in recognizing the victims of this tragic event.