Brian Hardzinski
KGOU Digital News Editor/Morning Edition Host (2014-2018)Brian Hardzinski is from Flower Mound, Texas and a graduate of the University of Oklahoma. He began his career at KGOU as a student intern, joining KGOU full time in 2009 as Operations and Public Service Announcement Director. He began regularly hosting Morning Edition in 2014, and became the station's first Digital News Editor in 2015-16. Brian’s work at KGOU has been honored by Public Radio News Directors Incorporated (PRNDI), the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters, the Oklahoma Associated Press Broadcasters, and local and regional chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists. Brian enjoys competing in triathlons, distance running, playing tennis, and entertaining his rambunctious Boston Terrier, Bucky.
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Gov. Mary Fallin says early projections show Oklahoma will have a nearly $600 million hole in next year's state budget. That’s nearly 10 percent of the…
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A highly-anticipated cold front will likely bring the first bout of wintry weather to Oklahoma starting this weekend.During an early morning briefing…
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Earlier this week the Oklahoma City Council met for a special session at the Cox Convention Center in downtown Oklahoma City to discuss the general…
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Researchers at Harvard University believe a tax on sugary soft drinks could save tens of millions of dollars in Oklahoma.The so-called "soda tax" movement…
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Early results from nationwide study indicates a new artificial heart pump could lead to fewer complications and better health outcomes.Two local…
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court will have a vacant seat in January, and a handful of people hope to fill the position, including a top aide to Attorney General…
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NASA has awarded a five-year, $166 million grant to the University of Oklahoma to study how carbon interacts with the land, the atmosphere, and the…
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The Cherokee Nation now recognizes same-sex marriages under an opinion issued Friday by the tribe's attorney general.As a sovereign nation, the Cherokees…
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U.S. Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., says he supports investigating whether or not Russia was involved in the 2016 election process.During an interview…
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Syrian forces have now seized control of more than half of the territory in Aleppo once held by rebels who opposite President Bashar al-Assad, and…