Get our free mobile app Today, marks the final day for a KFYO alumnus in broadcast news. Charlie Hodges wraps up his broadcast career by anchoring the morning shift of newscasts on the Texas State Network, which you can hear on KFYO and Talk 1340 (KKAM) in Lubbock, and on News/Talk 940 KIXZ in Amarillo. Hodges' 40 years in broadcast journalism has almost been completely spent in Texas, with the majority of his career covering news and sports in the Metroplex. Hodges first full-time job in journalism was working as a reporter for KCBD-TV in Lubbock, from 1981-84 while going to school at Texas Tech University. Hodges then spent a few years of the mid-1980s at KFYO, working mainly in the sports department with Jack Dale.