Carl was born in 1931 in New Orleans, LA. He was raised in Cheyenne. He worked at the Cheyenne Newspapers, before joining the WY Air National Guard. He was honorably discharged, went to UW and got his BA degree. He worked as ad manager at Laramie Boomerang before Bill Grove hired him to run KTVS TV in Sterling, CO. In 1975 he took over as General Manager of KSTF, KTVS and KYCU TV. Carl was elected as Board of CBS Affiliates and was a Board member for many groups in Cheyenne. He was a member of Rocky Mountain Broadcasters, Colorado Broadcasters Association and Wyoming Association of Broadcasters. Carl cared about the broadcast industry and took great pride in running a first-class operation. He hired and trained some of the best broadcasters in the industry. He loved being around people and was always looking at ways to improve his station. He never met a person he couldn’t relate to. He passed away in 2002.