Kansas Association of Broadcasters
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Abbreviation | KAB |
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Formation | May 20, 1951 |
Purpose | Broadcasting |
Headquarters | Topeka, Kansas |
Coordinates | 39°3′9.0108″N 95°40′32.0046″W / 39.052503000°N 95.675556833°W |
Region served | Kansas |
Official language | English |
President/Executive Director | Kent Cornish |
Staff | 2 |
Website | www.kab.net |
The Kansas Association of Broadcasters is a group supporting broadcasters in Kansas, United States, primarily through lobbying and coordination.
History
[edit]The Kansas Association of Broadcasters began in 1951 as the Kansas Association of Radio Broadcasters, when a central Kansas broadcaster sat down to read a letter from Grover C. Cobb, who was vice-president/general manager of KVGB (AM)/FM, in Great Bend.[1]
Board of directors
[edit]The 2013 Board of Directors are:[2]
- Officers[2]
- Monte Miller, Chair (Rocking M Radio, Inc.)
- Jim Ogle, Chair-Elect (WIBW-TV)
- Bruce Dierking, Secretary-Treasurer (KNDY (AM)/FM)
- Gordon Johnson, Past Chairman (KLEY/KWME/KKLE)
- Directors[2]
- Rob Burton (Clear Channel Radio)
- Larry Calvery (KRSL (AM)/FM)
- Janet Campbell (Kansas Public Radio)
- John Dawson (KNSW)
- George DeMarco (KKOW (AM)/FM, KJML
- Ron Thomas (KVOE (AM)/KVOE-FM, KFFX-FM
- Mark Trotman (KWBW/KHUT/KHMY
- Kent Cornish, President/Executive Director
References
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