Minnesota's Greatest Generation

Tom Cousins in his office at WCCO-TV, about 1965

Tom Cousins moved his family to Minnesota in 1958 when he was offered a job in the promotion department of WCCO Television, and was quickly promoted to Promotion Director at the station. He remained with WCCO throughout his career.

Perks of Tom's job included meeting such stars as Captain Kangaroo, Buddy Ebson, and Peter Graves, and attending annual Broadcast Promotion Conventions.

Tom is shown hard at work in his office at WCCO-TV, about 1965.

Creator: WCCO-TV
Publisher: Courtesy Tom Cousins, used with permission
Date: 1965

Tom Cousins in his office at WCCO-TV, about 1965