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== Career == | == Career == | ||
− | He graduated from the [[ | + | He graduated from the [[University of Kentucky]], majoring in Telecommunications, around 1970. He began working for the local educational radio station on campus and within the next year was also working for two commercial radio stations and a television station. Lee next worked at TV stations in [[Paducah]] and [[Lexington, Kentucky|Lexington]] and [[Tupelo, Mississippi]]; then moved to [[Memphis]], where he co-anchored early and late evening newscasts. He joined [[WRTV]] in Indianapolis in August 1976,<ref name="newspapers.com">https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/107225908/</ref> teaming up in most of his tenure with Howard Caldwell and [[Diane Willis]], but he also anchored with Martha Weaver and Barbara Lewis. He resign from WRTV in August 2001. With Willis, began a new consultant firm named Lee-Willis Communications, specializing in public relations, crisis communications and training corporate executives to deal with the media.<ref name="ibj.com"/> This firm have a mild controversy when WRTV reported that its former anchors have received $30.000 from a high school to make public relations.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theindychannel.com/news/critics-question-school-s-pricey-pr-contracts|title=Critics Question School's Pricey PR Contracts|date=2 December 2010|publisher=|accessdate=15 June 2016}}</ref> That school didn't hire only them, but also a bunch of other small public relation companies too. The contracts were ended with all due to budgetary reasons. |
− | Clyde Lee appears as | + | Clyde Lee appears as himself in the fifth-season episode of ''[[Queen of the Willis]]'', "[[Ava Gets Dianed]]", in which [[Ava Willis (Queen of the Willis)|Ava Willis]] is said to be Clyde's cousin-in-law. |
== Personal life == | == Personal life == |