Obama to nominate former KMUW GM to public broadcasting board

The White House recently announced that President Barack Obama will nominate Patricia D. Cahill as a member of the board of directors for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Cahill has worked in public radio since 1969. She is the general manager of KCUR-FM, a public radio station at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Prior to joining KCUR, Cahill served as general manager of KMUW at WSU for more than a decade while teaching broadcasting and journalism at the university.