Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Pitch Palooza competition to be featured on Newsmakers


(From KGCS)

Taking a business dream and turning it into reality. Pitch Palooza is happening in April at Missouri Southern State University’s Plaster School of Business hosted by the Small Business Development Center. The competition and its impact on budding entrepreneurs is the focus of the next Newsmakers program.

Abi Rogers and Jennifer Hood, consultants at SBDC, explain the various levels of the competition that include college students, the community and new this year, high school students. They share tips on making a good presentation. 









Prior winners Aaron Stockton of Shadow and Light Creative, Taylor Burton of Super Duper Clean and Tabatha Carter of Cheeky Fun Facepainting share how the competition impacted their business plans and strategies.

Newsmakers is airing nightly at 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. beginning March 8 on KGCS-TV and will air at 5:30 a.m. Saturday, March 14 on KOAM-TV. It is also posted on the station’s YouTube channel: KGCS – Missouri Southern State University.

KGCS-TV programming can be seen on channel 21 and is also available on regional cable television systems such as Sparklight, Mediacom and Optimum Internet. The station operates as a service of the Department of Communication at Missouri Southern State University.    

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