Aleutian Peninsula Broadcasting Board Meeting – Updated Date and Time
Aleutian Peninsula Broadcasting, Inc will have a regular board meeting on Friday, April 11th, 2025 at 5:00PM at the KSDP studio.
The meeting is open to the public.
Aleutian Peninsula Broadcasting, Inc. Community Representation Statement
KSDP Community Representation Statement
As a public radio station based in Sand Point, Alaska, KSDP is deeply committed to serving the unique needs of our community and reflecting the cultures, perspectives, and voices of our region. KSDP recognizes its responsibility to provide educational, informational, and cultural content to both underserved and unserved populations across the Aleutians East Borough and beyond. Through our programming and community outreach, we aim to promote inclusivity, amplify diverse voices, and support the well-being of our listeners.
Commitment to Community Engagement
KSDP’s programming is rooted in our dedication to community engagement. We actively seek to address the issues and celebrate the cultures that define the people of Sand Point and the surrounding areas. By working closely with local residents, tribal organizations, and other community stakeholders, we ensure that our content remains relevant and reflective of the region’s needs and values.
Our station provides essential news coverage, public service announcements, and cultural programming that highlight the traditions, stories, and achievements of the Aleut, Alaska Native, and other communities in the region. By fostering this connection, KSDP serves as a vital resource for information, education, and cultural preservation.
Equal Opportunity and Workforce Diversity
KSDP is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. Our staff and volunteers come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, bringing unique perspectives to our work. We actively participate in recruitment efforts, including job fairs and outreach programs, to attract diverse talent to public media. Additionally, KSDP offers internships and volunteer opportunities designed to provide hands-on training and cultivate the next generation of public media professionals.
Community Advisory Board
KSDP works closely with a Community Advisory Board that represents the diversity of the region, including racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds, gender, age, and geographic perspectives. This board advises the station on community priorities and helps shape our public service strategy to ensure we are meeting the needs of our audience.
Cultural and Educational Programming
KSDP’s programming is designed to inform, educate, and entertain while fostering a greater understanding of the community we serve. Highlights include:
Local News and Announcements: Coverage of critical issues affecting Sand Point and neighboring communities, with a focus on topics such as fisheries, education, and infrastructure.
Cultural Preservation: Programs that celebrate the language, traditions, and history of the Aleut and Alaska Native communities, ensuring these stories are preserved for future generations.
Youth Engagement: Initiatives to involve young people in media production, providing a platform for their voices and perspectives.
Community-Centered Features: Regular segments highlighting local artists, businesses, and community events, fostering a sense of pride and connection among listeners.
Recent Initiatives
In 2023 and 2024, KSDP has expanded its efforts to better serve our community:
Launched a new series of interviews with elders to preserve and share their stories and cultural knowledge.
Partnered with local schools to create youth-produced radio segments, giving students a voice in public media.
Increased public service announcements in support of mental health awareness, substance abuse prevention, and community wellness programs.
Enhanced emergency broadcasting capabilities to ensure timely and reliable communication during storms and other critical events.
Looking Ahead
KSDP remains committed to evolving with the needs of our community. We will continue to seek input from our listeners, collaborate with local organizations, and explore innovative ways to serve Sand Point and the broader Aleutians East Borough. By staying connected to the people we serve, KSDP will continue to be a trusted source of information, inspiration, and cultural enrichment for years to come.
This Community Representation Statement will be reviewed biennially to ensure it reflects the changing needs and priorities of our community.
KSDP Board Meeting
Aleutian Peninsula Broadcasting is planning a meeting of n its board on Dec 30, 2024 at the KSDP Office in Sand Point at 7pm.
KSDP Board Meeting: September 10, 2024 at 5:30pm
There will be a regular meeting of the Board of Directors of Aleutian Peninsula Broadcasting, Inc. on September 10th at 5:30pm at the KSDP Studio Offices.
FSR 2023
Aleutian Peninsula Broadcastings, Inc Financial Statement Review for 2023fsr-2023-ksdp
KSDP Board Meeting Date Change: Monday, May 6, 2024 at 5:30PM
Aleutian Peninsula Broadcasting, Inc. will hold a regular meeting of its Board of Directors on Monday, May 6, 2024 at 5:30pm at the KSDP Studios in the Sand Point City Building.
The date to this meeting was changed on Monday, April 29. The original meeting date was Tuesday, April 30th.
The meeting is open to the public.
Updated Time – Community Advisory Board Meeting: April 24 at 6pm
Aleutian Peninsula Broadcasting will hold a meeting of its Community Advisory Board (CAB) at 6pm on April 24th at the KSDP Studios in the Sand Point City Building.
The meeting is open to the public and will discuss programming on an advisory level.
Updated Date – KSDP Board Meeting: January 23, 2023 at 5:30PM
KSDP will have a regular board meeting on January 23, 2023 at 5:30pm.
This meeting will be open to the public and held at the KSDP Studios in the Sand Point City Building.
Update: The original meeting was to be held on January 17th but was changed due to scheduling.
KSDP Board Meeting: March 31, 2023 at 5:30pm
There will be a board meeting of the KSDP Board of Directors at the Sand Point Studio at the above mentioned time.
KSDP Station Activity Survey (SAS) 2022
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Date Change: KSDP Board Meeting – December 31, 2022
There will be a regular meeting of the KSDP Board of Directors at the KSDP studios in Sand Point at 12pm on December 31, 2022
The public is welcome to attend.