What do you want for Christmas?
OKC is raising its golf fees.
Computers top wish list for the holidays.
NewsOK offers daily quiz. Hope you paid attention.
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DnA hits the Centennial Parade
Angi and I covered the Oklahoma Centennial Parade on Sunday. We worked with Kyle Roberts, who shot and edited the following video.
We did a live shot with Brent Skarky on OklaTravelNet.com for their live Webcast before the parade.
We also packaged something for their morning show, which airs weekend mornings at 10.
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Sam Bradford and the Beaver
Things are going well at Remington Park. 1.3 million visitors last year. up 11 percent this year. Slot machine revenue is at $240 per machine daily. The Oklahoman’s Steve Lackmeyer has a good story in today’s business section about the Adventure District in Oklahoma City. Did you know the Oklahoma City Zoo has topped 800,000 visitors this year?
My friends in the multimedia and sports departments here at OPUBCO have created a cool interactive break down of OU quarterback Sam Bradford. Yes, piece by piece. Blake Jackson spoke with OU quarterback coach Josh Heupel about Bradford. Check that out on the sports page.
Fifty years ago today – Oct. 4, 1957 – Wally and Beaver Cleaver appeared on TV for the first time in Leave It to Beaver. This weekend TV Land will air a 24-hour 50th anniversary marathon, beginning at 7 p.m. Go to TVLand.com for clips, streaming video of the pilot, and Beaver trivia.
That’s today’s 3 Things. Go brush up on your Beaver trivia. And watch some baseball.
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DnA: classes at OU
What are students talking about.
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OU-Texas week begins
Yahoo made a number of tweaks to its search engine, most notably adding a suggested search terms drop down. Beginning today, Yahoo will suggest ways to phrase a search request as a user searches, it will provide a list of related concepts and it will produce more links to photos, videos and music on the main results page. For example, if you search Oklahoma City news, it will suggest Oklahoma City newspaper. And I wonder where that link goes?
Cavemen debuts on ABC tonight at 7. The Geico ad campaign-turned-comedy has been blasted by critics. Cavemen centers on the everyday lives of two brothers and their friend who share an apartment in San Diego.
Our friends at the Dallas Morning News are getting into the OU-Texas spirit. Check out the Red River Rap Battle, pitting Mr. Pookie for Texas vs. Mr. Lucci, rapping for the Sooners. Yes, when I say Boomer, you say Sooner.
That’s today’s 3 things. Keep it real, ya’ll.
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