A sneak peek behind the scenes at WBKO [Video]

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – Journalism serves as a pillar of democracy, representing the freedom of the press that ensures viewers receive up-to-date and accurate information about topics that matter in the community. At WBKO, it all starts with the people who are dedicated to the industry.

“I worked in retail for 10 years, different leadership positions for different companies and I have always had a passion for weather,” explained First Alert Meteorologist Davis Wells. “I just was always hesitant about going into that field, and I realized that I’m not getting any younger and if I want to go out after what I’m passionate about, now’s the time, and WBKO provided me with that opportunity to be able to start here and start in that industry.”

Those who work in journalism spend countless hours researching topics, checking the facts and creating content for live television, all while working under …