DANVILLE, Va. â The International Broadcasters Idea Bank recently honored Danville native T. David Luther.
Luther has led the IBIB as the Executive Director since 1998 when he succeeded Oklahoma Hall of Fame broadcaster Bill Payne as the organizations third Executive Director since Itâs founding in 1961.
He will begin an emeritus role following his retirement as the Executive Director of the organization at years end.
The IBIB was founded by Virginia broadcaster Dave Lyman. This organization has grown to include Canadian, American, Australian and New Zealand broadcasters among its current membership.Â
Luther began his sixty plus year radio career at the age of 13 in Danville. He worked as an announcer, advertising sales representative, manager, and CEO.Â