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The Arkansas Broadcasters Association (ABA) has announced the election of a new slate of officers and the addition of two new board members during its recent annual convention. Kristen Speer from Mountain Home has been elected as the new President, taking over the leadership role with a commitment to advancing the interests of broadcasters across the state.
In her inaugural address, Speer emphasized the importance of collaboration and innovation within the broadcasting industry. She expressed her dedication to addressing the challenges faced by local broadcasters and enhancing the overall quality of broadcasting in Arkansas. Alongside Speer, the newly elected officers include a Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer, all of whom bring a wealth of experience and passion for the industry.
The two new board members, selected for their expertise and dedication, are expected to contribute fresh perspectives and ideas to the association. The ABA continues to play a vital role in supporting its members and promoting the broadcasting profession in Arkansas.
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