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Biskie Duncan, a beloved news personality at KSLA 12, is leaving after 11 years of service in the Shreveport-Bossier area. She announced her departure on Facebook, thanking the community for their support and fond memories. Duncan is relocating to Omaha, Nebraska, with her family due to military orders. As she reflects on her impactful career, Duncan shared highlights from her time, including her role in the lifestyle show ‘Loving Living Local.’ Her last day on-air is approaching, marking the end of an era for her and the viewers who cherished her work.
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Biskie Duncan is leaving KSLA 12, where she has been a valued news personality for the past 11 years in the Shreveport-Bossier region. She made the announcement on Facebook on May 14, expressing heartfelt thanks to the community for their support and sharing fond memories from her time in the area.
Duncan and her family are relocating to Omaha, Nebraska, due to military orders. Her decision to move comes as her husband is assigned to a new posting, prompting the family’s transition from northwest Louisiana.
In her farewell message, she emphasized her gratitude for the experiences and connections she made during her tenure in Shreveport-Bossier. Duncan highlighted special moments, including local car shows and her participation in the lifestyle show Loving Living Local, which showcased various local organizations, non-profits, and events.
Duncan first arrived in northwest Louisiana in 2014 from Tennessee when her husband was stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base. Upon her arrival, she became involved in the local media scene, initially working with The River 957 where she also served as the program director. She further broadened her reach on weekends, performing as “Lady B” for sister station 98 Rocks.
Her move from radio to television marked a significant milestone in her career as she became a prominent face of KSLA 12. As the host of Loving Living Local, she effectively engaged viewers with compelling stories and coverage related to the community’s events and charities.
Duncan’s last day on-air with KSLA 12 is set for Friday, May 16, during which she will feature in newscasts scheduled for 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. She expressed that the impact she made and the relationships she built greatly enriched her professional journey during her time in the region.
Community members have rallied around Duncan, recognizing her contributions and the warmth she brought to the local news scene. Her departure marks the end of an era for both her and the audiences who have followed her work over the years.
As she prepares for this next chapter in Omaha, Duncan reflects on her time in Shreveport-Bossier, noting that every interaction and story she covered has been instrumental to her experience and motivation.
Duncan’s career highlights and the community’s response showcase the meaningful impact she had during her years in northwest Louisiana, making her departure a significant moment for both her and the viewers who have supported her throughout the years.
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- Shreveport Times: Biskie Duncan Announces Departure
- KSLA News: Will Miss You Biskie Duncan
- KSLA: Biskie Duncan Live – 14th Annual Film Prize Kickoff
- KPLC: Biskie Duncan’s Articles
- KSLA: Shreveport Bossier Radio Host
- Wikipedia: Television News
- Google Search: Biskie Duncan
- Google Scholar: Biskie Duncan
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Shreveport
- Google News: Biskie Duncan
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