KZUM Staff
Kerry Semrad, General Manager
Questions or comments about the station, supporting KZUM, station events, your donation or thank you gifts, serving as a board member, off-air volunteering, etc.
Email Kerry or call (402)474-5086 Ext. 5
Steffan Decker, Program Director
Questions or comments about programming, becoming a programmer, PSA submissions, KZUM’s website, podcasting, etc.
Email Steffan or call (402)474-5086 Ext. 3
Jenn Graham, Underwriting Director
Questions or comments about underwriting and sponsorship announcements.
Email Jenn or call (402)474-5086 Ext. 4
Lucas Anderson, Production Assistant
Questions or comments about podcast uploads or digital-content quality.
Email Lucas or call (402)474-5086 Ext. 2
Amantha Dickman, News Director
Questions about or recommendations for news coverage.
Email Amantha or call (402)474-5086 Ext. 6
Deb Andersen and Twyla Twang, Music Directors – Dylan Arthur, Assistant Music Director (volunteer)
Music submissions, tracking and all other questions about music airplay,
Email music@kzum.org (no phone number).
Board of Directors
Aaron Vlasnik – Vice Chair
Kacey Nelkin Pedersen – Treasurer
Marthaellen Florence
Marta Marquez Boucher
Email: board@kzum.org
Board vacancies are filled each fall. Apply here on our website. If you have any questions about serving on the Sunrise Communications board of directors, contact the KZUM general manager at gm@kzum.org.
Sunrise Communications, Inc. Community Advisory Board
Dave Hughes, chair
James Dean, secretary
Marlin Bartel
Jim Heydt
Rachel Garver
Fatima Rivera
Richard Russell
Drake Tucker
Brittany Wren
Interested in joining KZUM’s Community Advisory Board? Visit the online application.
Open Meetings
This 11 member body oversees all station and corporation business should read The Board of Directors oversees all station and corporation business.
KZUM is committed to hearing from voices in the Lincoln community through our open meetings, including those of our Board of Directors and Community Advisory Board.
The Sunrise Communications Board of Directors meets most months at the KZUM business offices at 3534 South 48th Street, Suite 6. This 11 member body oversees all station and corporation business. Meetings are open to the public.
The KZUM Community Advisory Board meets quarterly and encourages all listeners to attend! Meetings are at 6 p.m. on the second Tuesday of January, April, July, and October once again in the Community Room of the KZUM business offices. This important group gathers input from listeners concerning KZUM’s programming and overall role in the community. Meetings are open to the public.
Minutes of the meetings are available by request at the KZUM business office, 3534 South 48th St., Suite 6, between 8:30-4:30 p.m. M-F
A full calendar of open meetings is available here on our website.