Doug Lund

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Doug Lund is co-anchor of the 5pm news on KELO-TV.

[edit] Biography

As a child, Doug Lund dreamed of being on television. He reported that the personalities at KELO-TV were idols of his; and, years later, they became his colleagues.

In 1974, Doug Lund started his career at KELO-TV as a commercial announcer. In 1975, he joined the Keloland news team; and, he and Steve Hemmingsen co-anchored of the 10pm newscast. In 1977, Lund and Hemmingsen co-anchored the 6pm newscast for the next twenty-five years. Later, Lund was moved from the 10pm newscast to the new 5pm newscast.

Doug has since announced his plan to retire at the end of 2006, with December 29th, 2006 being his last newscast.