Marlene Speas
News Director/Anchor
mspeas@ktvo.com
School: University of Central Missouri
Hometown: Warrensburg, Missouri
She started her career with KTVO-TV as a general assignment reporter in Ottumwa before moving into the 10 p.m. anchor role and eventually anchoring both the 6 and 10 o’clock newscasts.
Marlene began her duties as KTVO-TV news director in December 2005.
Marlene has won numerous awards for her work from the Missouri Broadcasters Association and has also been honored with the Clara Barton Honor Award from the American Red Cross and the Special Angel Award from the Northeast Missouri Association for Citizens with Disabilities (NACD).
Marlene enjoys the family friendly atmosphere of the Heartland with her husband and son.
If you would like to contact Marlene via e-mail, mail to mspeas@ktvo.com
Recent news stories
Website features fast learning
Thursday, June 11, 2009
A website called 5min teaches users a wide variet of subjects in just a few minutes with short instructional videos.
Longtime broadcaster dies
Monday, November 24, 2008
Funeral services will be Saturday.
Mothers hear from missing teens
Monday, October 06, 2008
Missing Kirksville teen-agers contact their mothers.
Arrest made in Macon Schools bomb threat case
Friday, September 12, 2008
The arrest was made one day after a bomb threat prompted the evacuation of grades K-12.
Two men charged in rape case
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Two Kirksville men are charged and charges are pending against a third suspect.
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