Samuel McKay McKibbin, II

Background

II, Samuel McKay McKibbin, was born on May 24, 1938 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Son of Raymond Johnson and Martha Elizabeth (Cash) McKibbin.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Communications, Ohio University, 1960—1962.

Career

With WPAY,, Portsmouth, Ohio, 1960—1962, WNXT, Portsmouth, 1962—1967, WSAZ Radio, Huntington, West Virginia, 1967, WNXT Radio, Portsmouth, 1968—1971, WATH Radio, Athens, Ohio, 1972. News director WPAY, since 1972. Instructor mass communication, journalism Shawnee State College, Portsmouth, since 1983.

Served with United States Air Force, 1956-1960.

Achievements

• Samuel McKay McKibbin, II has been listed as a noteworthy radio news director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Portsmouth Convention and Visitors Bureau, since 1983. Treasurer Portsmouth Area Recognition Society. Member of Ohio University Alumni Association, Ohio Sportscasters Association, Associated Press Broadcasters, Radio-television News Directors Association, Ohio Associated Press Broadcasters.

Connections

Married Jeanette Marie Burnette, July 27, 1968.

Father:

Raymond Johnson McKibbin

Mother:

Martha Elizabeth (Cash) McKibbin

Spouse:

Jeanette Marie Burnette