Going Beyond the Headlines with Broadcast Legend Larry Kane – Part 1
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Hank Smith is joined by Emmy-award-winning broadcaster, television news anchor, journalist and author, Larry Kane, on this story-packed episode of Speaking of Quality. Larry, often referred to as the “dean of Philadelphia television news anchors,” spent more than 55 years in Philadelphia broadcasting. His career has taken him to groundbreaking world affairs, political conventions, iconic sporting events. He’s even been a “groupie” of one of the most famous bands in history, The Beatles.
Throughout this episode, Hank and Larry dive into some of the most defining moments of his career, and the incredible interviews and stories that shaped history both in Philadelphia and beyond.
Episode Summary
[01:36] Larry’s Journey to Philadelphia
[03:18] Traveling with The Beatles
[08:44] Coining an Iconic Phrase for Action News
[17:01] Memorable Interview with Gerald Ford
[19:22] Preparing for an Interview
[24:10] The Changing News Cycle
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