Ryan Dearbone bio
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Name: Ryan Dearbone
 Title: Reporter
Ryan is a native of Hopkinsville, KY where he attended Christian County High School. He spent his college years walking the hill of Western Kentucky University where he received his degree in broadcasting. After a brief stint as a Clarksville, TN bureau reporter for WKAG Television in Hopkinsville, KY, Ryan is back in Bowling Green.

When he's not working, Ryan enjoys sports, working out, and spending time with friends. Ryan is very excited to have a chance to bring "hometown news" to the city he calls his "second home."
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WBKO EEO Public File Report 2009
Last Updated: 5:04 PM 05/04/09 -   (Full Story)
Videotape Editor / Associate Producer
Last Updated: 5:53 PM 12/09/09 - WBKO-TV has openings for both a full-time and a part-time videotape editor / associate producer. These are entry-level positions that offer an opportunity to get your foot in the door. (Full Story)
Part – Time Weekend Weather Anchor
Last Updated: 4:53 PM 03/12/10 - WBKO-TV is seeking a weekend weather anchor, preferably with a degree or experience in meteorology. (Full Story)
Part-Time Reporter/Associate Producer
Last Updated: 5:38 PM 12/09/09 - WBKO has an immediate opening for a general assignment reporter / associate producer who is a highly motivated team player with talent, knowledge and determination. (Full Story)
Internet Sales Account Executive
Last Updated: 11:52 AM 08/17/09 - WBKO is looking for a results-driven individual accustomed to meeting goals to join our sales team. WBKO is one of a group of 30 television stations owned by Gray Television, Inc. (Full Story)
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