Keith Radford reflects on a remarkable career in news broadcasting As Keith Radford retires following a 33-year career at WKBW, he reflects on the highlights of his time in broadcasting with 7 Eyewitness News anchor Ashley Rowe. and last updated 2021-06-30 17:58:41-04 LEWISTON, N.Y. (WKBW) â Keith Radford is a modest man. Try calling him and his 50-year career in news broadcasting "legendary" or "iconic" and he'll politely reject the compliment. But to most everyone who has worked with him or grown up watching him, Keith's powerhouse presence on the airwaves is indeed legendary and iconic. The old-school newsman epitomizes what you want in a broadcaster: a steady, reliable force to usher us through important newsmaking events happening in the community and beyond.