About the Speaker
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    Moderator: Kennetra Pulliams
    Communications Specialist, Big 12 Now / ESPN+

    Kennetra Pulliams has more than 20 years of experience as a broadcast journalist. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin. Her career has taken her from Texas to Virginia to Kansas City. Kennetra spent more than a decade working at Spectrum Sports, a regional broadcast network. There, she had to opportunity to cover the Kansas City Royals back to back World Series runs; The Kansas Jayhawks 2008 NCAA basketball National Championship season, and subsequent Final Four appearances; the Kansas City Chiefs recent Super Bowl seasons; three Major League Baseball All Star Games and countless high school state championships. Since 2018, Kennetra has worked with Big 12 Now on ESPN Plus to provide extensive coverage of KU Athletics to more than 17 million subscribers, nationwide. Outside of work, Kennetra serves as a director and videographer in the church’s Audio/Video ministry at Canaan Worship Center.