Background
Hollis, James A. was born on October 17, 1935 in Neodesha, Kansas, United States. Son of Clifford A. Hollis.
anchorman broadcast news director
Hollis, James A. was born on October 17, 1935 in Neodesha, Kansas, United States. Son of Clifford A. Hollis.
Bachelor in Humanities, Kansas State University, 1957; postgraduate, Pittsburgh State University, 1965-1966.
Newscaster, Station KIND, Independence, Kansas, summer 1956; newscaster, Station KMAN, Manhattan, Kansas, 1956-1957; newscaster, Station KOAM-television, Pittsburgh, Kansas, 1959-1969; anchorman, Station WIBW-television, Topeka, since 1969; news director, Station WIBW-AM-FM-television, Topeka, since 1979. Adjunct teacher journalism Washburn U., Topeka, 1977-1979.
Member advisory committee Kansas State University department journalism, Manhattan. 1982-1986. Member Association News Broadcasters Kansas, Associated Press Broadcasters (board directors since 1985, chairman awards committee since 1985). Lodges: Elks.
Married Carol L. Zacarello, May 28, 1960. 1 child, Bryan.