[2] He returned to Utah in 1971 to work for then-CBS affiliate KSL-TV in Salt Lake City.
[1][3] In the meantime he remained at KSL, where he gradually gained more responsibilities and eventually became news director.
Allegations within the Channel 5 newsroom that Kinard advanced Howe's career at the expense of other KSL employees led to widespread dissatisfaction among the staff for the past few months.
[4]The next day, the Deseret News followed up with an article entitled "Kinard - At His Request - Is Released From Choir Post".
Kinard went on to become deputy director of the Utah Travel Council, where he worked for nearly twelve years until his 2006 retirement.