Downtown Depot: Dan Ingham
In Episode 31 of Downtown Depot, Austin Meek of WacoBusinessNews.com speaks with Dan Ingham. Dan currently serves at the VP of Marketing & Communications at First National Bank of Central Texas and, before that, spent 12 years as on-air talent at KWTX Channel 10. Ingham relives his time in the newsroom and shares stories of how his inner reporter still emerges within the banking sector. Prior to that conversation, Meek talks with Jed Cole of Waco Hat Company and shares new programming notes for Downtown Depot in 2018.
Inside the Episode:
0.39: Jed Cole of Waco Hat Company
5.00: Downtown Depot programming updates
5.48: Bare Bucha kombucha van debuts at Waco Farmer's Market
6.49: Pokey O's/KWTX connection with Dan Ingham
7.41: Dan's Waco history
9.02: Getting into television in 2001
11.41: How to prep for early TV mornings
12.46: Memorable times in the KWTX newsroom during the Fort Hood shooting and West chemical explosions
15.33: Staying authentic on air and in business
16.32: What he misses about KWTX
17.33: Calling play-by-play for Baylor Softball
19.04: Differences in preparation between live and scripted TV
19.57: Transition from TV into banking
21.07: Changes at FNBCT since taking the job
21.50: Branding the bank
22.38: FNBCT partnership with the Waco Chamber and Waco Trib
24.24: A ton of activity happening outside of downtown
25.02: The rise of the banking district
26.05: How FNBCT helps small businesses
27.22: Translatable skills from his broadcasting background
27.57: Christmas plans for the Ingham family