INDIANAPOLIS – March 13, 2024 – DuJuan McCoy, Owner, President, and CEO of Circle City Broadcasting (parent company) WISH-TV and Wandy) was awarded 2024 Indiana Small Business of the Year Award According to the U.S. Small Business Administration.
SBA Secretary Isabel Casillas Guzmán, who represents America's more than 33 million small businesses in President Biden's Cabinet, announced the winners:They embody the grit and determination that drives the American economy. ”
One business owner from each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam was selected for each state's winner award.
Mr. McCoy will be honored in Washington, D.C., on April 28 during National Small Business Week (NSBW)th– May 4thth There he would also be a candidate for the highest honor. National Best Small and Medium Enterprise Award
Mr. McCoy is a strong advocate for small businesses and underserved communities, as well as creating new jobs, growing the economy, and using his platform to serve. We received this award for educating and informing all communities.
“I started my television career as an entrepreneur in 2008 (during the financial crisis) with an SBA-backed loan, so I am truly honored to receive the 2024 Indiana Small Business of the Year Award. I think so,” McCoy said. “Thank you to the U.S. Small Business Administration for this incredible honor and for recognizing the great work we at Circle City Broadcasting continue to do every day!”
The mission of the U.S. Small Business Administration is to help Americans start, grow, and build resilient businesses. The SBA was established in 1953 as an independent agency of the federal government to assist, advise, support, and protect the interests of small businesses. Maintain a free and competitive enterprise. Maintain and strengthen our nation's overall economy.
