Shane Iverson
General ManagerShane was hired as General Manager of KYUK in July of 2016 after a decade of work with the station. He first served as a station volunteer and then moved into a paid position as a news reporter before transitioning to radio director and then director of content and operations.
Shane has been living in Bethel since 2003. His wife is from Bethel/Akiak. They have three children and their two school age children attend the Yup'ik language immersion school in Bethel.
Before moving to Alaska he was born and raised near Iowa City, Iowa, and graduated from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
Shane's career has focused on providing people with the best information possible about events and trends affecting the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. He shares in KYUK's passion for informing, educating and entertaining the region.
When Shane’s not at work he can be found fishing on the Kuskokwim, hunting on the Yukon or coaching youth sports in Bethel. He also loves to pukuk. Shane’s favorite native foods are salmon head, caribou pateq (bone marrow) and pressure-cooked moose knee.
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During Angellan's tenure KYUK reestablished financial sustainability, increased Yup’ik content creation, and went on to become a highly-decorated media organization.
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Despite some negative attention, the exhibited news piece shows the reach and independence of radio journalism in rural Alaska.
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It's not often village wrestlers make it to the finals. There's a lot stacked against them.
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Bethel junior Isabel Lieb won the Alaska Student Athletic Association State Wrestling Tournament in the 138 lbs girls weight class to win her first state title. “It feels awesome. All my hard work paid off in the end, “ Lieb said after her victory.
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Sixty registration permits will be issued on a first come, first served basis by contacting the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge information line at 907-543-1008 and leaving one's name, phone number, and village of residence on the voicemail between Dec. 14, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. and Dec.16 at 4:30 p.m.
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Village cross country teams from across the YK Delta were in Bethel on Saturday competing at BRHS’s Pit Race. The Bethel Warriors’ teams won all the junior high and high school races, and it was all Bethel racers taking the individual championships.
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General Manager’s Quarterly Report - October 2020Core Functions – For the Y-K Delta and world:● Inform, educate, and entertain● Connect and convene●…
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This is a critical time for KYUK to be providing the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta with the best information in order to keep our communities as safe as possible.…
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On Saturday, Dec. 21, the Bethel Warriors won their seventh team state title of the decade with a string of dominating championship-round performances at…
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We are excited to announce that KYUK has secured over $350,000 to digitize a portion of our audio and video archive, which will be made available…