KOCO is already kind of the redheaded step-child of the three networks. News 9 has Gary, Lord of the Weather. Channel 4 has Mike Morgan, a quality backup when one of Gary's interns is handling things while he's off making out with supermodels and buying private helicopters. Rick Mitchell is fine, but he's not the household name quite like Gary and Mike. Plus, Channel 5 doesn't have an Ogle. Strike two. Or three. I lost count.
So seeing as they're already a little behind in the game, they weren't doing themselves any favors last week by cutting off the end of LOST and then showing just a snippet of the Eastern Conference Finals. They took some guff for it and the culmination was an "I'm not sorry, but I realize we probably screwed up" statement from President Brent Hensley. He said: