KCCI is marking 70 years of broadcasting this summer.
To celebrate the anniversary, we’re looking back at some of the significant events and legendary tales we’ve reported on — with assistance from some well-known individuals.
Former KCCI sports anchor Andy Garman dedicated over ten years to reporting on major sports events in and related to Iowa, including the Rose Bowl, Super Bowl, Masters Tournament, Olympics, and other significant competitions.
Garman, who departed the station in 2018, came back to KCCI’s studios on Tuesday to recount stories and key moments from his television career.
Listen to Garman in the video above.
Future guests at KCCI’s studios to commemorate our 70th anniversary will include John McLaughlin and Cynthia Fodor. View past visits fromDave Busiek, Mollie Cooney, Kevin Cooney and Dana Cardin.
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VIDEO: Former news director Dave Busiek returns to KCCI to discuss notable stories
WATCH: Eric Hanson reflects on the initial days of Channel 8
WATCH: Former anchor and reporter Mollie Cooney looks back on the tale of Iowa’s McCaughey septuplets
WATCH: Eric Hanson reflects on Pope John Paul II’s significant trip to Iowa
VIDEO: Kevin Cooney shares his experience from a trip abroad to report on the release of Terry Anderson, who was taken hostage in Lebanon for six years.
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