Doug Cole joined KCCU-FM in April, 2007 as Station Manager and Operations Director. Prior to moving to Lawton, he was the General Manager at KOCV-FM, Odessa College, in Odessa Texas. Doug started in Public Radio as a volunteer at KSKA-FM in Anchorage, Alaska in 1987.  After moving to Texas from Alaska at the end of 1990, Doug worked weekends at a rock station, and weekdays at a CBS Radio Network News/Talk station before starting at KOCV as Operations Coordinator in 1993.

Doug earned his B.A. in Mass Communications with a Speech Minor from The University of Texas, Permian Basin, where he graduated summa cum laude and was named Outstanding Graduate in Mass Communications. He also earned his M. Ed (Adult Learning and Distance Education) from The University of Phoenix..

Doug loves music, and his mother had him participate in church choir from “…day one, to get me out of the house,” said Doug.  He also took eight years of piano, played trombone though two years of college and reads music. 

“I have given it all up except for the guitar and voice,” said Doug.  He plays classical guitar, electric guitar and is a basso profundo. “My wife loves my singing and guitar-playing so much that now that we are in Oklahoma, I have my own music room.” Doug’s wife Renee’ works at Halliburton in Duncan. Occasionally, Doug  wears the station's "Webmaster" hat.