Cher Allen Memorial Broadcasting Scholarship
(L-R) Former WBKB-TV (Alpena) GM Cher Allen, former MAB Director of Programs Jacquelin Timm, Steve Marks, former MAB President/CEO Karole White
One $1,000 Scholarship Awarded
Cherryl "Cher" Lynn Allen was a long-time employee of WBKB-TV (Alpena). Over the course of 35 years, Allen worked in many positions at WBKB-TV, retiring as the general manager.
Cher was an active member of the MAB, having served on several committees and was a regular attendee at conferences.
A scholarship given in her name was established by her longtime friend and station owner Stephen Marks. This scholarship will be awarded to an individual whose desire it is to enter into broadcast management.
Thank you applicants! Winners will be notified in February 2023 and celebrated at the Student Awards Luncheon at the Great Lakes Media Show on March 15, 2023.