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Wendall Anschutz

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Wendall Anschutz(January 21, 1938 – January 7, 2010) was a television journalist forKCTVinKansas City, Missouri,from 1966 until he retired in 2001.[1][2]

Anschutz was born inRussell, Kansas,and he was a first cousin to billionairePhilip Anschutz.[3]

He received a bachelor's degree in speech and drama and later a master's degree, both from theUniversity of Kansas.[1][4]

After serving3+12years as an operations officer aboard theUSSHornet(CV-12),he began working as a reporter for KCTV in 1966.[1]

In 1979, he began anchoring KCTV's evening newscast with Anne Peterson, and they were the dominant newscast team until 1994.[1]

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  1. ^abcd"Longtime KCTV5 Anchor Wendall Anschutz Dies - Kansas City News Story - KCTV Kansas City".Kctv5. 2007-06-28. Archived fromthe originalon 2010-01-11.Retrieved2011-04-01.
  2. ^"Wendall" Wendy "Anschutz (1938 - 2010) - Find A Grave Memorial".Findagrave.Retrieved2011-04-01.
  3. ^Gilpin, Kenneth N. (1984-10-04)."BUSINESS PEOPLE - BUSINESS PEOPLE - Anschutz Founder Shuns Limelight".The New York Times.Retrieved2011-04-01.
  4. ^"Wendall Anschutz Obituary: View Obituary for Wendall Anschutz by McGilley State Line Chapel, Kansas City, MO".Obits.dignitymemorial.Retrieved2011-04-01.