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Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Richard Baker, Perspective

Perspective. One’s perspective on how he or she sees things can make all the difference. Today we’ll meet a Kansas broadcaster who has shared an educational perspective with hundreds of students and thousands of listeners across our state.

Richard Baker

Richard Baker is a longtime news director for the K-State Radio Network where he produced daily news plus a weekly radio program called Perspective. Richard is also an instructor in the Department of Communications and Agricultural Education.

Richard’s father was career military and served in World War II and Korea.  Richard was born in the rural community of Seneca, population 2,039 people.  Now, that’s rural. The family later moved to Manhattan when his father served at Fort Riley.

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