Background
Talburt, Medford Lane was born on June 18, 1939 in McAlester, Oklahoma, United States.
Talburt, Medford Lane was born on June 18, 1939 in McAlester, Oklahoma, United States.
Bachelor, Hardin-Simmons University, 1963.
Chief film editor, script writer, WKY-television News, Oklahoma City, 1959-1960; reporter, wire editor, Abilene (Texas) Reporter News, 1960-1964; director public relations, Dallas Baptist College, 1967-1969; staff supervisor news media relations, Chesapeake and Potomac Tel. Companies, Washington, 1972-1976; manager employment information, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, New York City, 1976-1978; information assistant, Southwestern Bell Telephone, Dallas, 1964-1965; division public relations supervisor, Southwestern Bell Telephone, Dallas, 1965-1967; information supervisor, Southwestern Bell Telephone, St. Louis, 1969-1970; public relations supervisor, Southwestern Bell Telephone, Topeka, 1971-1972; district manager employee information, Southwestern Bell Telephone, Dallas, 1978-1983; district manager television communications, Southwestern Bell Telephone, St. Louis, 1983-1991; president, Lane Talburt & Associations, Inc., St. Louis, since 1992.
Fellow Public Relations Society of America (accredited, vice chairman national conference committee 1991, president St. Louis chapter 1991, President award 1990, Toth Communications awards 1974, 75). Member International Teleprodn. Society, Audio Visual Management Association (board directors south central region 1990-1991).
Son of Master of Laws and Ruth (Heathcock) T. Married Sonja Gale Bass, June 11, 1983. Children from previous marriage: Gregory Lane, Jeffrey Don, Kimberly Kaye, Nicole Suzanne.