OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Broadcasters Association is inducting two new members into its Hall of Fame.
The group will induct longtime television and radio broadcaster Mark Ahmann and broadcasting teacher Peter Mayeux on Aug. 15.
Ahmann worked in Michigan and Iowa before taking positions in Nebraska. He was known as the face and voice of Nebraska high school sports when he hosted KOLN/KGIN’s Friday Night Sports Roundup from 1972 to 1980. He worked as general manager at KTCH in Wayne from 1986 to 1997 and continues to have a weekday show on the station. He was inducted into the Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.
Mayeux taught broadcasting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for 36 years until retiring in 2005. He wrote the book, “Writing for the Broadcast Media.”