Voting for 9 Board seats opens August 7. View candidates and voting information here.
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RTDNF Chair
Scott Libin
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
slibin@umn.edu
Chair: Nominating Committee
RTDNA Chair-Elect
Terence Shepherd
WLRN-FM
Miami, FL
tshepherd@wlrnnews.org
Chair: Convention Planning Committee
RTDNA Treasurer
Loren Tobia
Weather Metrics, Inc.
Omaha, NE
loren@tobia.org
RTDNF Secretary/Treasurer
Kathy Walker
KOA-AM
Denver, CO
kathywalker@koanewsradio.com
Chair: Moonshot Committee
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Region 1 Director
Erica Hill
KCPQ-TV
Seattle, WA
ehill@kcpq.com
State Coordinators
AK: John Tracy
KTUU, Anchorage
ID: Ryan Hawes
KBOI-TV, Boise
MT: John Sherer
KBZK/KXLF-TV, Bozeman
OR: Rick Jacobs
KGW-TV, Portland
WA: Ursula Reutin
KIRO-AM, Seattle
Region 2 Director
Brandon Mercer
SF Gate
San Francisco, CA
bmercer@sfchronicle.com
Chair: Programs Committee
State Coordinators
CA: Julie Chin
KNX-AM, Los Angeles
HI: Lori Silva
KHON-TV, Honolulu
NV: Cristi Jessee
KVVU-TV, Las Vegas
Region 3 Director
Sheryl Worsley
KSL-AM
Salt Lake City, UT
sworsley@ksl.com
State Coordinators
AZ: Paul Ihander
KTAR-FM, Glendale
CO: Christy Moreno
KUSA-TV, Denver
NM: Vacant
UT: George Severson
KTVX-TV, Salt Lake City
WY: Bob Beck
WY Pub. Radio, Laramie
Region 4 Director
Lauren Olson
Kare 11
Minneapolis, MN
State Coordinators
MN: Steve Goodspeed
WDIO-TV, Duluth
ND: Paul Jurgens
KFGO-AM, Fargo
SD: Jerry Oster
WNAX-AM/FM, Yankton
WI: Sandy Ellis
UW River Falls
Region 5 Director
Scott Diener
KMOV-TV
St. Louis, MO
sdiener@kmov.com
State Coordinators
IA: Diana Castillo
KMEG, Sioux City
KS: Vacant
MO: Gene Hartley
KYTV, Springfield
NE: Dennis Kellogg
NET TV / Radio / Digital
Lincon
Region 6 Director
David Wagner
KLST/KSAN-TV
San Angelo, TX
DWagner@klst.net
State Coordinators
OK: John Durkee
Univ. of Tulsa
TX: Rachel Osier Lindley
KERA, Dallas
Region 7 Director
Jam Sardar
WLNS-TV
Lansing, MI
jsardar@wlns.com
Chair: Awards Committee
State Coordinators
IL: Jim Garrott
WEEK-TV, Peoria
IN: Wendell Hudson
WTWO-TV, Vincennes
Chuck Carney
WTIU-TV, Bloomington
MI: Jayne Hodak
WJRT-TV, Flint
OH: Katherine Bradshaw
Bowling Green St. U.
Region 8 Director
Andrea Stahlman
WLKY-TV
Louisville, KY
astahlman@hearst.com
State Coordinators
KY: Vacant
NC: Vacant
SC: Vacant
TN: Jennifer Dale
WJHL-TV, Johnson City
WV: Vacant
Region 9 Director
Sherri Jackson
WIAT-TV
Birmingham, AL
State Coordinators
AL: Pat Duggins
Alabama Public Radio
Tuscaloosa
AR: Vacant
LA: Vacant
MS: Teresa Collier
Miss. Public Broadcasting
Jackson
Region 10 Director
Alisha McDevitt
WMUR-TV
Manchester, NH
State Coordinators
CT: Steve Kalb
WELI-AM, Hamden
ME: Amy Beveridge
WMTW-TV, Portland
MA: Bob Salsberg
AP, Boston
NH: Alisha McDevitt
WMUR-TV, Manchester
RI: Vacant
VT: Michael LaFlesh
WPTZ-TV, Plattsburg
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Region 11 Director
Tim Scheld
WCBS-AM
New York, NY
Tim.Scheld@Entercom.com
Chair: Ethics Committee
State Coordinators
NJ: Esteban Creste
Univision 41, Teaneck
NY: Michael Rizzo
St. John's Univ.
PA: Bill Roswell
KYW-AM, Philadelphia
Region 12 Director
Mark Kraham
WDVM-TV
Hagerstown, MD
mkraham@localdvm.com
State Coordinators
DE: Lydia Reeves Timmins
Univ. of Del., Newark
DC: Vacant
MD: Vacant
VA: Rob Tompkins
WFXR-TV
Roanoke
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Region 13 Director
Allison McGinley
WKMG-TV
Orlando, FL
State Coordinators
FL: Dawn Clapperton
WPTV-TV, W. Palm Beach
GA: Condance Pressley
Cox Media Group, Atlanta
PR: Vacant
USVI: Vacant
International Director
Fiona Conway
Initial F Media Strategies
Toronto, ON
fiona@initialf.ca
Director At-Large
Blaise Labbe
Sinclair Broadcasting
San Antonio, TX
iblabbe@sbgtv.com
Director At-Large
Chip Mahaney
Scripps
Cincinnati, OH
chip.mahaney@scripps.com
Chair: Governance/Membership Committee
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RTDNF Trustee
Janice S. Gin
KITV
Honolulu, HI
janicegin@yahoo.com
Chair: Finance Committee
RTDNF Trustee
Vince Duffy
Michigan Radio
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ex-Officio Member
Suzanne Gamboa
UNITY: Journalists
for Diversity
NBCLatino
Washington, DC
suzanne.gamboa@nbcuni.com
Ex-Officio Member
Tony DeMars
Association for Education in
Journalism and Mass
Communication
Texas A&M University
Tony.DeMars@tamuc.edu
Ex-OfficIo Member
Archith Seshadri
Asian American
Journalists Association
WJZY-TV
Charlotte, NC
Archith.seshadri@gmail.com
Ex-Officio Member
Dorothy Tucker
National Association of
Black Journalists
WBBM-TV
Chicago, IL
dorothyvpnabj@gmail.com
Ex-Officio Member
Rolando Arrieta
National Association of
Hispanic Journalists
NPR
Washington, DC
rarrieta@nahj.org
Ex-Officio Member
Darren Brown
Native American
Journalists Association
CATV
Concho, OK
dbrown@c-a-tribes.org
Ex-Officio Member
Ken Miguel
National Lesbian and Gay
Journalists Association
KGO-TV
San Francisco, CA
ken.miguel@abc.com
President Emeritus
Barbara Cochran
Missouri School
of Journalism
Washington, DC
cochranb@missouri.edu
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