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Vic Miller, Trustee
BORN AND RAISED IN WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, MONTANA
FOLLOWING GRADUATION AND A YEAR AT A RADIO BROADCASTING SCHOOL IN SEATTLE SPENT TWO YEARS IN THE ARMY DURING THE KOREAN CONFLICT.
BEGAN BROADCASTING CAREER WITH KOOK RADIO IN BILLINGS IN 1953 AS AN ANNOUNCER AND NEWSCASTER.
MOVED TO KOOK TV (NOW KTVQ) IN 1959 AND WORKED AS A NEWS ANCHOR, OPERATIONS DIRECTOR AND SERVED AS GENERAL MANAGER OF THE STATION FOR 18 YEARS.
PAST PRESIDENT OF THE DOWNTOWN BILLINGS ROTARY CLUB AND THE MONTANA BROADCASTERS ACCOCIATION.
MEMBER OF MONTANA TASK FORCE STYDYING POLITICL CAMPAIGN REFORM AND WAS MEMBER OF GOVERNING BOARD, MONTANA MATHAMATICS COALITION.
RECIPIENT OF J.C. PENNY GOLDEN RULE AWARD FOR COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER SERVICE, AND BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB SERVICE TO YOUTH AWARD.
WAS NAMED 1994 MONTANA MEDIA ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR BY THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.
RECIPIENT OF THE FIRST ANNUAL CHANCELLORS’S AWARD FROM MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS, AND THE DISTINGUISED SERVICE AWARD FROM ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE.
INDUCTED INTO THE MONTANA BROADCASTERS HALL OF FAME IN 1998.
HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF KNOWING ED CRANEY FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS AND BECAME A MEMBER OF THE GREATER MONTANA FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN 2000.
VIC AND HIS WIFE, JOANNE CELEBRATED THEIR 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY IN 2006. THEY HAVE TWO GROWN SONS AND FOUR GRANDCHILDREN.
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