Cliff Brockman is a retired Wartburg College journalism professor. He worked for 32 years as a radio and TV journalist in Iowa before a 14-year college teaching career. Brockman is a recipient of the Jack Shelley Award, the highest honor given by the Iowa Broadcast News Association. And, for his student media advising at Wartburg, he received the Eighmey Award from the Iowa College Media Association.
Brockman and his wife Cindy have been married for 50 years and live in Ankeny.