Power Outage Knocks KDVR Off Air

By Kevin Eck 

Denver Fox affiliate KDVR says a power outage caused by high winds in the area knocked it off the air “for a time” yesterday before its 5 p.m. news.

So the station says it “was all hands on deck with whiteboards, flip charts, photos on iPads and a makeshift studio in our newsroom.” They were ready to do the whole thing on Facebook.

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“It was no frills, but they got the job done,” reports the Denver Post. “And the staff understandably broke into relieved applause afterward.

Power came back on around 5:40 p.m.


image: Bill Reddick

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