Joe Langston is alive and well in Birmingham, Alabama. He often meets with other retired colleagues on Thursday mornings at a local coffee house. I attended one recently and it was great fun to see them and listen to their stories.
Yes, she was.
Pat Gray, veteran broadcaster and WBRC FOX6 News pioneer, has died. Pat Gray, was a broadcaster on Birmingham’s WBRC Fox 6 news.
Pat Gray, veteran broadcaster and WBRC FOX6 News pioneer, has died. Pat Gray, was a broadcaster on Birmingham’s WBRC Fox 6 news. In the 1950s and early 1960s, Gray was among the first women in Birmingham to become a star in the male-dominated world of local broadcasting. Gray grew up in Siluria outside of Alabaster and attended Thompson High School and Ramsey High School before entering the Miss Alabama pageant where “she barely missed winning the crown.” After attending finishing school, she started work as a secretary at The Club, the premiere social club on Red Mountain. In her two decades on the air she became one of WBRC’s biggest stars working with a number of personalities, including Fannie Flagg and Joe Langston.
WBRC was created on 1949-07-01.
He was fired on March 31, 2008 and is now suing Fox 6 for breach of contract and to release him from an no compete clause in his contract. David Neal has got a new article on www.mygadsden.com about his side of the story.
well iv heard he was caught watchin a movie with his phone turned off during a severe weather outbreak in stead of coming in to work