People

Darren Hellwege has hosted “Morning Edition” for over 23 years for KBIA Radio, and also serves as host of the “Thinking Out Loud” interview shows and as KBIA’s Sports Director.

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Jacob joined KBIA in September 2011. Before that he was in Washington DC, where he worked as a freelancer, filing stories for  NPR, covering Capitol Hill for Pacifica Radio’s FSRN, producing occasionally for the BBC, and creating podcasts in...

Janet is news director at KBIA, and a teacher on the faculty of the Missouri School of Journalism. She has worked for the past 15 years as a writer and producer. She joined KBIA from California, where she was the series associate producer for...

Jason was born and raised in Saint Louis, MO. He joined the KBIA team after graduating with honors from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Psychology. His duties at KBIA...

Jessica is Harvest Public Media's connection to Central Missouri. She joined Harvest in July 2010. Jessica has spent time on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday and WNYC's Soundcheck, and reported and produced for WNIN-FM in Evansville, Ind. She grew...

Karen joined us in February 2001. Karen's responsibilities include serving as programmer and morning host of classical music. Prior to KBIA, Karen was Music Director for KRCU in Cape Girardeau, MO, for almost 9 years.

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Kyle Felling was born in the rugged northwest Missouri hamlet of St. Joseph (where the Pony Express began and Jesse James ended). Inspired from a young age by the spirit of the early settlers who used St. Joseph as an embarkation point in their...

Lisa formally joined the sales team in 2011.  However, she joined the extended family in 1997 as a KBIA member, somewhere around 2002 as a Concert Series donor, and in 2007 as a Concert Series sponsor and caterer.  When she decided it was time...

Under his leadership, KBIA has maintained a cume rating among the top five university-licensed public radio stations over the past 15 years, according to Arbitron. Since 1987, KBIA has more than tripled its membership funding. Dunn is an...

Nathan Anderson is from the small town of Green Castle, Missouri, just west of Kirksville.  Nathan  joined KBIA and the University Concert Series as a work study student in 1997.  He went on to intern for KBIA in the Spring of 2001 before...