Jim Rose

Best known on the Husker Radio and TV Networks as a talk show host/game day commentator from 1993-2000 and from 2002-2008 as the play-by-play voice of Husker Football and baseball, he provides daily commentary on iHeart Media out of KFAB-AM in Omaha. His daily commentaries are ratings leaders. His daily podcast approaches 30,000 downloads per month.
In 1993, he launched “Sports Nightly with Jim Rose” the first statewide, commercial network radio program in Nebraska Broadcasting history
Rose’s career has also taken him to award winning on-air roles in TV and Radio in Wichita and KC.
He continues to contribute network broadcasting talent with ESPN, FOX, Learfield-IMG, the International Show Jumping Competition; and NBC Sports and the FEI Global TV Network during the 2017 World Cup competition. He has also lent his talents to Major League Baseball and The Golf Channel.
Three times honored as Nebraska Sportscaster of the Year; a five-time “Best Sportscast” winner from the Nebraska Broadcasters Association. He is finalist for a George Foster Peabody Award, broadcasting’s highest honor. His contemporaries consistently label him the pre-eminent writer in Nebraska broadcasting.
He was named an outstanding Alumnus of the University of Nebraska College of Journalism and Mass Communications and a distinguished Alumnus of Lincoln Southeast High School.
Rose is former adjunct professor of marketing and communications with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications and at the Meek School at the University of Mississippi.
Rose serves or has served on the Board of Directors of the UNL Alumni Association, the NAMC, the Greater Omaha Sports Hall of Fame, the Nebraska Greats Foundation and the Nebraska State Hall of Fame Commission.
He is Principal of J Rose Partners, LLC a full service agency dedicated to serving the non-profit and philanthropic community.