KYUK - Homepage Now, the power utility is searching for a way to pay back an emergency fuel loan needed to make ends meet until spring
Alaska station that covered devastating storm cuts jobs KYUK public TV and radio station in Western Alaska serves dozens of villages damaged by Typhoon Halong But with federal funding eliminated, KYUK makes severe cuts to its staff and news
Downsizing at KYUK in Bethel will eliminate nine jobs KYUK, the bilingual public broadcaster that serves remote communities across the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region of southwestern Alaska, is preparing to cut a third of its staff in response to the loss of federal funding
KYUK Archives - Chilkat Valley News Republican U S Rep Nick Begich III – Alaska’s sole representative in the United States House of Representatives – visited upper and middle Kuskokwim communities this week, making stops in Aniak and Bethel, as well as other smaller villages upriver During his time in Bethel, Begich sat down at KYUK with News Director Sage Smiley to […]
In Rural America, Public Radio Saves Lives - Reveal When a typhoon hit Alaska, public radio station KYUK was on the air, broadcasting critical information about conditions, evacuations, and search and rescue operations An estimated 1,600 people were displaced, and many were saved in the biggest airlift operation in state history
AIRRAQ Network powers KYUK’s fall fundraiser with $50K donation The $50,000 donation from the AIRRAQ Network, which is a partnership between Bethel Native Corporation (BNC) and GCI, is already energizing the campaign and empowering KYUK to aim higher than ever before
KYUK is vital for villages in Western Alaska. Without federal funding . . . A small public TV and radio station in Western Alaska is a vital information source for dozens of villages damaged by the remnants of Typhoon Halong in October But with federal funding eliminated, KYUK faces severe cuts to its staff and small news department NPR’s Jeff Brady reports This article was originally published on WBUR org
What defunding public media would mean for the West The oldest Indigenous-owned and operated bilingual radio station in the U S , KYUK broadcasts local news in both English and Yugtun, the Yup’ik language, three times a day