75th Anniversary: Channel 4 legacy stands strong as first television station in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — It was June 6, 1949, when a switch was flipped that launched a 75-year, and counting, legacy.
That one action introduced the modern marvel of television in the Sooner State.
KFOR, then WKY-TV, was born on that date and there have been many memorable moments, an eyewitness to tragedy, history, and justice. It has also helped keep the public safe for more than 7 decades.
Watch the 75th-anniversary special in the player above to learn about The Visionaries who created and built Channel 4 into the powerhouse legacy station it is today.
You can also learn more about the history of WKY/KTVY/KFOR on our KFOR history page.