On Thanksgiving Week, news anchor Jeff Gianola made good on his July promise to hang up his IFB after 40 combined years at KOIN 6, and before that, KATU in Portland. His station and staff bid him a heartfelt farewell as he heads to retirement: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/general/jeff-gianola-s-final-farewell-on-koin-nov-26-2025/vi-AA1RrOWz?ocid=BingNewsSerp
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