A group of South Dakota news directors spent an evening in Sioux Falls recently talking about the media, state and national politics, journalism, news delivery, and how to best serve the public. Attending were (l to r): Todd Epp, Jerry… Continue Reading
(L to R) Steve Willard, SDBA President; Rusty Rokit, 2019 SDBA Broadcaster of the Year. Jason Schaunaman has been chosen the “2019 Broadcaster of the Year” by the South Dakota Broadcasters Association (SDBA). Steve Willard presented the award to Schaunaman… Continue Reading
The SDBA selected three new members to serve on the association’s Board of Directors during the Annual Leadership Conference, held August 16, 2019, at the Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Sioux Falls. Jurgensen, Lipetzky, and Tanz will each serve as a… Continue Reading
Jay Huizenga, Vice President and General Manager of KELOLAND Media Group received the 2019 Tom Brokaw Award at the South Dakota Broadcasters Association Annual State Leadership Conference held August 16. The Award is given by the USD Department of Media… Continue Reading
(KCCR) — As Today’s KCCR is recognizing 60 years on the air this year, today we tip our hats to a man who guided not only Today’s KCCR but many stations across South Dakota. Dean P. Sorenson is celebrating 80… Continue Reading
Make plans now to attend the 2019 Annual Leadership Conference of the South Dakota Broadcasters Association! This year’s conference will be held at The Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Sioux Falls on August 16 & 17, 2019 in conjunction with the Sioux… Continue Reading
Michael “Mike” Roy Langford October 29, 1951 – June 23, 2019 Michael Roy Langford, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 23, 2019. He was 67 years old. In 1969, Mike began working as a radio DJ at KISD… Continue Reading
The South Dakota Broadcasters Association remembers and appreciates Joe Cooper’s dedication to the association from 1987 – 1995. Joe Cooper October 8, 1928 – June 22, 2019 Joe Cooper, age 90, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the… Continue Reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, May 24, 2019 Contact: Tony Mangan, Public Information Officer, 605-280-5648 PIERRE, S.D. – Angie Lockett just received her learner’s driving permit two weeks ago. Friday, she won $10,000 for her promise to remain a safe driver. The… Continue Reading
RAPID CITY | Verne R. Lotz (also known as Verne Sheppard) passed away Friday, April 26, 2019, in Rapid City. Verne was born Feb. 14, 1926, in Sheridan, WI, son of Ella and Robert Lotz. In 1937, the family moved… Continue Reading