Mercer had a stint during the 1980s as sports anchor for KVIL morning host Ron Chapman, and spent over 35 years teaching new generations of sports broadcasters in the University of North Texas Radio/TV Department.
Mercer had a stint during the 1970s and 80s as a sports anchor at KVIL radio station in Dallas-Fort Worth, alongside longtime morning host Ron Chapman. Mercer spent over 35 years teaching new generations of sports broadcasters in the University of North Texas's Radio/TV Department.