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KNBA WEBCAST: Friday, August 28, 2026

KNBA | By Rhonda McBride
Published August 28, 2026 at 1:51 PM AKDT
The Seldovia Slough on June 10, 2025.
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The Seldovia Slough on June 10, 2025.

The Dzantik’i Heeni campus in Lemon Creek on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. Clarise Larson/KTOO
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Rhonda McBride
Rhonda McBride has a long history of working in both television and radio in Alaska, going back to 1988, when she was news director at KYUK, the public radio and TV stations in Bethel, which broadcast in both the English and Yup’ik languages.
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