Patchin, who joined sister abc affiliate kxlytv in 1984 and added radio two years later. Nov 26, 2014 after 31 years doing tv sports at kxly dennis patchin signs off for the last time. Spokane television history piecing together the history of. As harrison and his dogs began the 14 mile hike back to the road three coyotes followed them. Dennis patchin dennis patchin is one of the most recognizable sports personalities in the pacific northwest and has been with the kxly broadcast group since 1984. That studio even has tv cameras in it, so sports director dennis patchins afternoon talk show can be simulcasted on kxlytvs sister station, kxmnlp.
In an email i received earlier this week erickson said, i felt now was the best time to look for a new challenge. Share on facebook share on twitter the seahawks needed 4 quarters and all 10 minutes of overtime to hand the 49ers their first loss of the season. Dennis patchin, program director for radio at kxly, also is confident dickau and widmer can bring something new to local sports talk radio in spokane. Spokane sports radio duo of dennis patchin, rick lukens signs off for last time. The duos exit leaves spokane, washington without a locally produced sports talk show.
Shes a really good basketball player, said longtime sportscaster dennis patchin of kxly in spokane, where charlston interned last summer, adding a. The spokane chiefs head coach, manny viveiros, joined the guys to talk about his team. They said they find this new arrangement to be a good example of the synergism that can exist between two. Kris crocker is one of the best forecasters in the market. Nov, 20 one is for kxlys newstalk am signal on 920, while the other is for kxlx 700 airway heights, the sports station in the cluster. Patchin, who started at kxly in 1984, moved from tv to radio fulltime in 2009 and has been a fixture in weekday afternoons ever since. Dennis patchin, sports director, kxlyespn radio, spokane. That studio even has tv cameras in it, so sports director dennis patchins afternoon talk show can be. See more ideas about studio, wear red on friday and kevin parker. Posted by stevepry on february, 2020 in daily patchin and. Spokane sports radio duo of dennis patchin, rick lukens. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these. Dennis patchin and rick lukens have exited morgan murphy media sports kxlxak287bv 700 espnspokane.
One is for kxlys newstalk am signal on 920, while the other is for kxlx 700 airway heights, the sports station in the cluster. He and rick lukens first partnered up in 1986 for a show called sports tonight. Kxly tv digital channel is the abc network affiliate television station in spokane, washington. Apr 06, 2020 dennis patchin had been with the station for 36 years. Patchin, who hosts his own show called patchin, lukens and osso, believes their youthful perspective will work wonderfully. Kxly tv, virtual channel 4 digital channel, is the abcaffiliated television station in spokane, washington. I think they should bring back patchin and bring in another anchor with nance. Dennis patchin e, 61 spokane, wa background report at. Dave had been coanchoring channel 4 s 5pm, 6pm and 6. One of the chinks in kxlys armor would be moving dennis patchin to the radio and hiring derek deis as sports director. A selection from a decade of visits to tower and studio. Great to have him back in the kxly 4 studio each night jan 15, 20 700 espns dennis patchin made his return to tv tonight on kxly 4 news at 6. Join facebook to connect with dennis patchin and others you may know.
Dennis will continue to be the program director of 700espn, and 1080espn as well as host. The show originated in 1986 at kxlytv when sports veterans dennis patchin, rick lukens and bud nameck, joined by local broadcaster chuck debruin. Kxly 4 news is working 4 you to provide the most comprehensive local news and weather from spokane, washington and across the inland northwest. One of the chinks in kxly s armor would be moving dennis patchin to the radio and hiring derek deis as sports director. Over the years the cast has changed, but patchin was a fixture, reports. Kxlytv, virtual channel 4 digital channel, is the abcaffiliated television station in spokane, washington. Kxlytv is owned by spokane television group, a subsidiary of morgan murphy media, it is one of five local spokane tv stations seen in canada on the shaw direct satellite provider. The show originated in 1986 when kxlytv sports veterans dennis patchin, rick lukens and bud nameck, joined by local broadcaster chuck debruin, began sports tonight.
Channel 4 also carried some programming from dumont up until as late as april 1955. It was a difficult day for millions of athletes and fans around the globe, learning of the death of kobe bryant and his yearold daughter, gianna. Puget sound radio spokane loses its last local sports talk. That show also featured local sportscasters bud namcek and chuck debruin. When i took jobs in a new city, i spent days and days in the library getting background of the big stories from the past 5 years. Kxlyam, spokane, sports radio hosts dennis patchin and rick lukens have signed off their afternoon show. I am still wondering about their decision to take dennis patchin off sports and bring in derek deiss. Miscellaneous unorganized materialkxly radiotv broadcast. Kxlytv is owned by spokane television group, a subsidiary of morgan murphy media, its 1 of 5 local spokane tv stations seen in canada on the star choice satellite provider. Kxlytv, a television station channel 4 licensed to spokane, washington, united states disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles about radio andor television stations with the samesimilar call signs or branding. Puget sound radio spokane loses its last local sports. Kxly sportscasters rick lukens, left, and and dennis patchin have fun at the microphone during opening remarks at the swabs luncheon in february 2003. Kxly was a primary cbs affiliate, sharing abc with khqtv.
Kxly tv, a television station channel 4 licensed to spokane, washington, united states disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles about radio andor television stations with the samesimilar call signs or branding. A microwave linkup between the two stations allows crocker and patchin to appear on kayu without leaving the kxly studio. Both channels are updated daily, and archive a week of videos. Check out our companion channel 700 espn for the most comprehensive local sports coverage. Spokane sports radio duo of dennis patchin, rick lukens signs. Dennis patchin had been with the station for 36 years. Patchin and lukens was the last locally produced sportstalk radio show in spokane. The show originated in 1986 when kxly tv sports veterans dennis patchin, rick lukens and bud nameck, joined by local broadcaster chuck debruin, began sports tonight. Its a story about a young skater from spokane, with sports anchor dennis patchin. Dennis patchin of kxly filled in for bud nameck this week as the host. Posted by stevepry on february 14, 2020 in daily patchin and lukens show, ewu eagles, featured, idaho vandals, patchin and lukens, seattle mariners, wsu cougars. Patchin and lukens spent much of the show talking about the big win.
Spokane nonprofit collecting toilet paper for homeless. Patchin, who joined sister abc affiliate kxlytv in 1984 and added radio two. Thats what kxlys dennis patchins got, bringing a mix of outrage, knowledge, and excitement to underscore, intensify and illuminate athletics most thrilling. Dennis will continue to be the program director of 700espn, and 1080espn as well as host patchin, lukens, and. Kxly sportscasters rick lukens, left, and and dennis patchin have fun at the microphone during opening remarks at the swabs luncheon. Spokanes media landscape takes another hit with the end of the patchin and lukens radio show. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover dennis. This arrangement frees up kayus dan mitchinson to do other stories. Enter to win the circling raven golf club patchin and.
Kxlytv is owned by spokane television group, a subsidiary of morgan murphy media. There are so many ways to get information, there is no excuse not to know. Were all doing what we can to make it through this viral disaster. Patchin and lukens 700 espn sports radio spokane, wa. Dennis patchin professional, firearms packaging and. Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle near airway heights. Sad to note this was the last locally produced sports talk radio show in spokane.
To connect with dennis, sign up for facebook today. Contentsshow history kxly tv signed on the air in early 1953, with help from gonzaga university alumnus bing crosby as spokanes 2nd tv. After 31 years doing tv sports at kxly dennis patchin signs off for the last time. Best of people 2012 a flurry of heroes and villains with a. Kxly tv is owned by spokane television group, a subsidiary of morgan murphy media, its 1 of 5 local spokane tv stations seen in canada on the star choice satellite provider. He spent 31 years as a tv sports anchor with kxlytv, and now is the program director of 700 espn105. Great to have him back in the kxly 4 studio each night stay safe and healthy. Isnt it a bit odd to see kxly4s weathercaster kris crocker and sportscaster dennis patchin appearing every night on kayu28s news at ten not at all, according to the general managers of both tv stations. Contentsshow history kxlytv signed on the air in early 1953, with help from gonzaga university alumnus bing. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes. If they got close enough i figure i could throw it at them, he. Best of people 2012 a flurry of heroes and villains with. First as morning and noon anchor at krem 2 and now as primary evening anchor on channel 4. View dennis patchins profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
In a surprise move, the longrunning patchin and lukens sports talk radio show signed off from 700 espn for the final time friday night. Previously dave anchored the weekend evening newscasts. Daily patchin and lukens show 700 espn sports radio. Over the years the cast has changed, but patchin was a fixture. Thats what kxly s dennis patchin s got, bringing a mix of outrage, knowledge, and excitement to underscore, intensify and illuminate athletics most thrilling moments. What did tony say that he fears might draw a fine from the pac10. Posting brief clip of kxly news 4, taped sometime in april 1995. He is hard to understand and talks like he is an auctioneer. No floaters, these guys started the show on kxlytv in 1984. Cashmere high school varsity girls basketball player hailey. Kxly is operated in a duopoly with kxmnld, which was launched on. Kxly tv is owned by spokane television group, a subsidiary of morgan murphy media. Jul 31, 2017 posting brief clip of kxly news 4, taped sometime in april 1995.