Sioux Falls High School Student Wins $10,000 In Highway Safety’s Lesson Learned SD Program PIERRE, S.D. – A Sioux Falls High School Freshman is the winner of a $10,000 prize – and another $10,000 for his school – by promising to...
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2023 NAB State Leadership Conference in Washington
(Left to right): Peter Tanz (Midwest Communications), SDBA Chairman Chris Gross (KEVN/KOTA TV), Mari Ossenfort (KELOLAND TV), Senator John Thune, Carolyn Becker (Riverfront Broadcasting), Murdoc Jurgensen (The HomeSlice...
Be Honored for Your Community Impact: Service to America Awards
From providing a lifeline during emergencies to raising awareness about important health and social issues that impact our lives, local broadcasters play an integral role keeping our communities safe, informed and connected...
Ice Storm Brings Down Two Broadcast Towers In South Dakota
A massive winter storm that walloped the Midwest with ice and snow brought down a pair of broadcast towers in South Dakota Wednesday. An 1,800-foot tower north of Garden City, home to Alpha Media country KDLO (96.9) Watertown...
1922-2022 – WNAX Radio 570 Celebrates 100 Years!
One hundred years of serving not only Yankton and the surrounding area, but the entire upper Midwest. Wow. Congratulations to General Manager Bill Holst and all the talented staff. Thanks for all you do! It was good to see...
Pathways Shelter for the Homeless receives 2022 SDBA Community Enhancement Award
Through the SDBA Community Enhancement Award, the SDBA helps recognize an important cause in SD Broadcasters’ communities. Nominations are accepted for a worthy project, organization or individual that provides a significant and...
2022 Gary Owens Commercial Production Awards Announced
The 2022 Gary Owens Commercial Production Awards have been announced by the South Dakota Broadcasters Association (SDBA). Winners were chosen in both Radio and Television categories and each recipient was awarded a cash prize...
Jim Kallas, Riverfront Black Hills, Awarded 2022 SDBA “Broadcaster of the Year”
Jim Kallas, the General Manager of Riverfront Black Hills, was honored as the “Broadcaster of the Year” by the South Dakota Broadcasters Association (SDBA) at their State Leadership Conference held September 26 & 27 at the...
Alicia Garcia, KOTA/KEVN Rapid City, Receives the 2022 Tom Brokaw Award
Alicia Garcia is one of South Dakota’s most experienced television news anchors, and the longest running female anchor in the West River region. That kind of record just doesn’t happen with the passage of time. It takes...
New Fee Filing System Adds to September 28 FCC Regulatory Fee Deadline Challenges
By Lauren Lynch Flick September 14, 2022 The FCC released its Report and Order adopting the final amounts that regulatees must pay in annual regulatory fees for FY2022, and opened the filing window for making those payments. The...