Texas Broadcasters Elect New Officers, Directors
| RADIO ONLINE | Thursday, August 15, 2013 | 5:17pm CT |
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Texas broadcasters this month elected a new slate of officers and several new directors to the Texas Association of Broadcasters board of directors. New directors were installed at TAB's Annual Business Meeting on August 8. The meeting was held in conjunction with TAB's 60th Annual Convention and Trade Show at the Renaissance Austin Hotel.
"Texas broadcasters are honored to serve their local communities by informing, entertaining and saving lives," said TAB President Oscar Rodriguez. "The industry is fortunate to have so many leaders working on their behalf to strengthen the industry and benefit the people of Texas."
Officers
Chairman: Mike Lee, KXXV/KRHD-TV Waco-Temple Bryan Vice Chairman: Chris Paddie, KMHT Marshall Secretary: Roger Bare, KIAH-TV Houston Treasurer: Ben Downs, Bryan Broadcasting Bryan-College Station Past Chairman: Mary "Mike" Hatcher, Bryan Broadcasting Bryan-College Station
Directors
Evan Armstrong, Clear Channel Media & Entertainment Waco-Temple-Killeen D'Artagnan Bebel, KRIV-TV Houston John Barger, Barger Broadcast Services Tony DeMars, Texas A&M University-Commerce Tom Ehlmann, KXAS-TV Dallas-Fort Worth Chris Fleming, Ramar Communications Lubbock Sarah Frazier, CBS Radio Houston Paul Gleiser, Gleiser Communications Tyler-Longview Jerry Hanszen, KGAS Carthage, KWRD/KPXI Henderson Chris Kiske, Brazos Valley Communications Bryan-College Station Gayle Kiger, KCEN-TV Waco-Temple-Bryan John Kittleman, KRGV-TV Rio Grande Valley Mike Koenig, KRBA/KYBI/KSML/KZXL Lufkin-Nacogdoches Mark Krieschen, Cox Media Group Houston Dan Lawrie, Cox Media Group San Antonio Dan Loving, Univision Television Houston Jerry Martin, KPRC-TV Houston Greg McAlister, KRIS-TV Corpus Christi Hank McMonigle, KLAK/KMKT/KMAD Sherman-Denison Lee Parkinson, Tomlinson-Leis Communications Palestine & Bay City Julie Pruett, KFDX/KJTL/KJBO-TV Wichita Falls Brian Purdy, CBS Radio Dallas-Fort Worth Max Rudolph, KNCT Waco-Temple-Killeen Patti C. Smith, KVUE-TV Austin Eric Thomas, KLBK/KAMC-TV Lubbock Mike Wenglar, KVUE-TV Austin Dan Wilson, Univision Radio San Antonio Joe Young, KDAF-TV Dallas-Fort Worth
TAB's mission is to promote and protect a favorable economic and regulatory climate for broadcasting and educate members and the public at large about the opportunities available and advances possible through the efforts of free, over-the-air broadcast operations.
