Final tributes to The Schonz

Sports

Jan 31

Remembering Bill Schonely: a picture of Bill Schonely sidelines at a Portland Trail Blazers game, calling the game

Thanks to all the Portland TV stations who had me on to talk about the life and career of Bill Schonely after his Jan. 24 death.

It is bittersweet to able to pay tribute a good friend and one of Portland’s most hallowed figures, only to know that a remarkable life journey has ended.

Following are clips from Monday programs I did on KATU-TV with Helen Raptis of AM Northwest and respected anchor and Silver Circle recipient Steve Dunn. Thanks to all the Portland TV stations who had me on to talk about the life and career of Bill Schonely after his Jan. 24 death.

AMNW

KATU EVENING NEWS

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