Danny Preston
Morning Line Host & Music Director - KNBAHailing originally from the Puget Sound region of Washington State, Danny Preston has lived in Alaska for more than 40 years. His career in radio began in 1991, and since 2004 he has hosted KNBA’s Morning Line program. He is also the station’s music director.
Danny is a two-time National Broadcasters Association finalist for the Small Market Personality of the Year Marconi award, and is also a past recipient of Broadcast Employee of the Year honors from the Alaska Broadcasters Association. He recently completed his second term of service on the Alzheimer’s Resource of Alaska board of directors.
Danny holds a Master’s degree in Sociology from New Mexico State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services from the University of Alaska Anchorage, where he currently works as a part time adjunct professor.
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It’s Holiday Bazaar Time at the Alaska Native Heritage Center! Development and Communication Director Kelsey Wallace previews the annual event. -
The Winter Voices Concert on December 10 is the latest initiative in the Keys to Life organization’s “What is the Meaning of Home?” project. Artists who have lived the experience of being homeless will share their musical talents at this performance. Keys to Life Executive Director Shirley Mae Springer-Staten shares the details.
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Covenant House Alaska’s Joe Hemphill shares details on programs supporting young people in need here in Anchorage, and on the annual Candlelight Vigil honoring those affected by homelessness and human trafficking.
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Platinum-selling folk rock artist Shawn Mullins stops by Morning Line for in-studio set and to promote Acoustic Alaska Guitar Camp Instructor Concert.
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Nathan Shafer and David Brame from Luk’ae Tse’ Tsass (Fish Head Soup) comic book group discuss the intersectionality of cartoons, science fiction, and…Alaska! Plus, a preview of the new Anchorage Museum exhibition, ”Lines of Sight: Comic Art and Storytelling in Alaska.”
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Austen Rogers and Polly Andrews from Southcentral Foundation’s Family Wellness Warriors program visit Morning Line to share information about domestic violence awareness, vital resources available to the community, and the Domestic Violence Awareness and Action Month Observance and Walk, which takes place on October 18th at Anchorage’s Alaska Native Primary Care Center.
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On Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, a number of community organizations will host a vigil and healing drum ceremony at the Alaska Native Heritage Center, 8800…
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A summit next month in Fairbanks hopes to build collaboration and strategies that address the challenges of relying on oil-and-gas development.Organizers…
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A support group for Indigenous LGBTQ and Two Spirit people and their allies wants to let Indigenous queer people have a safe place to connect.Tui…
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Health care professionals from all around the world are in Anchorage this week for the ninth annual Southcentral Foundation’s Nuka System of Care…
