Background
Shipman, Keith Bryan was born on April 26, 1961 in Puyallup, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Richard James and Carol Esther (Christianson) Shipman.
Shipman, Keith Bryan was born on April 26, 1961 in Puyallup, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Richard James and Carol Esther (Christianson) Shipman.
Bachelor in Communications, Washington State University, 1983.
Sportscaster/producer KOMO Radio/television, Seattle, 1983-1985. Sports/public affairs director KCPQ television, Tacoma-Seattle, 1986-1999. AM drive sports host KJR Radio, Seattle, 1991-1993.
Play by play announcer RayCom Sports, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1992-1995. President Horizon Broadcasting Group, Bainbridge Island, Washington, since 1999. Disc jockey KPUG AM/KNWR FM Radio, Belligham, Washington, 1978-1981.
Play-by-play annoucer Turner Broadcasting System, Atlanta, 1990. Host/producer "The Chuck Knox Show", Anderson/Baer Productions, Bainbridge Island, Washington, 1987-1988. Host "The Chuck Knox Show", Andersen Ent., Bellevue, Washington, 1985-1988, various other free-lance work.
Edward R. Murrow School of Communications professional advisory board Washington State University, since 1996.
President board directors Plaza Hall, Tacoma, Washington, 1989-1994. Executive committee Muscular Dystrophy Association, Seattle, 1989-1991. Volunteer Boys and Girls Club of King County, Seattle and Whatcom County, Bellingham, 1988-2000, Children's Hospital, Seattle, 1992-1999.
Board governors Boys and Girls Club of Central Oregon, since 2000. Member cabinet United Way of Deschutes County, since 2001. Member National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (board directors 1989-1996), National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Radio television News Directors Association, Rotary.
Married Julie Anne Poppe, June 30, 1984. Children, Alicia Bryanne, Gregory Dane, Drew Patrick.