KTIS Morning Show Recognized by National Religious Broadcasters

David & Pam receive 2010 Air Personality of the Year

ST.PAUL, MN (02/27/2010)(readMedia)-- Local radio station 98.5 KTIS announces David Christian and Pam Lundell of the KTIS morning show, have been recognized by the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) and honored with the 2010 NRB Media Award for Air Personality of the Year (Music Format). The award is presented each year to announcers who are compelling, relevant, informative, personable and entertaining, while demonstrating an authentic Christian faith in their on-air announcing.

"We are blessed to have two Twin Cities' radio veterans spearheading our morning show," said KTIS Program Director Jason Sharp. "Called to the ministry of Christian radio, David and Pam have been working together for two years and I am thrilled with how they connect to the audience each day."

As a team, Christian and Lundell are a powerful force in media, bringing many years of radio, TV and voiceover experience and expertise to KTIS. When it comes to "Mornings with David & Pam," they live by the rule of making relevant news and topics interesting to the KTIS target audience.

"This is really about our listeners-our show is a just a conversation we are having with them as we do life together," said Christian.

Lundell adds, "They [the audience] are the stars of the show!"

Northwestern College's student radio station, WVOE, also received NRB honors as Student Radio Station of the Year for the second year in a row.

Presentation of the award takes place at NRB's 67th Annual Convention, in Nashville, Tenn. on Feb. 27 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.

KTIS 98.5 FM and KTIS AM 900 are owned by Northwestern College in St. Paul, Minn. Northwestern's media network includes 16 radio stations in eight markets in the Upper Midwest. It also operates a satellite radio network, distributing programming to its six stations in the region.

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