Spencer, IA (NorthwestIowaNow.com) — The annual Iowa Broadcasters Association Convention was held in Des Moines Thursday – and our very own Kevin Tlam was awarded the 2025 Iowa Broadcaster of The Year award.

Spencer Media Group President and General Manager, Dave Putnam, talks about Tlam’s longevity at the station:

He co-hosts the morning show on MORE 104.9 with Rhiannon Smith. She tells Northwest Iowa Now.com about Kevin’s dedication to the community:

Tlam said he was very humbled to receive this award:

Tlam is the second employee at Spencer Media Group to have received Iowa Broadcaster of The Year. Rhonda Wedeking was also a recipient in 2017.