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June 17, 2014
10 Questions with ... Tom FergusonBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Part-time for 2½ years at Times-Shamrock WB/Scranton; Programmer for five months at WOWY/State College with Results Radio; then hired in November 2013 as PD/BM at Times-Shamrock WB/Scranton 1. How did you become interested in ...
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June 10, 2014
10 Questions with ... Dave JacksonBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Started with computer science. Decided I hated it. Started radio as a mixer/imaging assistant at WFBC. Expanded the mix show to a few other stations. After a few stops along the way, ended up in Greenville again. 1. You mentioned that ...
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June 3, 2014
10 Questions with ... Josh VenableBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I started at The Edge in Dallas when I was in high school. I called every day for three months and begged George Gimarc for a job. After getting annoyed enough I guess, he relented. I made copies and hook tapes for callout, drove bands around and ...
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May 27, 2014
10 Questions with ... Nick ValdezBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Interned at KCXX in early 2011. A few months later became part-time/weekend/fill-in DJ until January 2014 when I became the full-time midday DJ. 1. How did you become interested in radio? As a kid I'd listen to the radio everywhere I went ...
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May 20, 2014
10 Questions with ... Bill BurrsBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Funny Guy, Zoo, Geffen, RCA, and now 300. 1. What led you to 300 Entertainment? The opportunity to do things differently, I had a great 15 year run at RCA but this felt like the next chapter, going to work for Lyor Cohen, Todd Moscowitz, and ...
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May 13, 2014
10 Questions with ... Todd "Nuke' Em" NokerBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Started at KJQ in 1988 doing overnights and then did evenings for a few years. I joined KXRK doing nights in 1992, and then moved to afternoons was Assistant Program Director. In 2002, I moved within the company to program KJQ. In 2003 I was ...
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May 6, 2014
10 Questions with ... Ross MahoneyBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: 1996-2011 WPBZ (Intern to APD); 2012- PD of the short lived WMSF; and started in January 2013 here in the Northernmost of the Carolinas. 1. How would you describe yourself as a programmer? I am first and foremost a music fan. There is music ...
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April 29, 2014
10 Questions with ... Brian "Wingnut" DeGrasseBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Interned at JACOR Denver in 1998, working on KBPI Morning show and in promotions. Worked my way up the "Clear Channel ladder", doing on-air work and marketing for the cluster. Was kicked out of the CC nest in January 2009 (with a lot of other ...
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April 22, 2014
10 Questions with ... Nik RiversBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: WINK/Elmira, WHOB/Nashua, WAAF/Boston, WPXC/Cape Cod (MD/Nights), WRLX (Planet Radio 92.1)/West Palm Beach (MD/Nights), WPBZ (103.1 The Buzz)/West Palm Beach (MD/afternoons), WZMR (104.9 The Edge)/Albany, NY (PD/middays), WZNE (94.1 The ...
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April 15, 2014
10 Questions with ... Fred RicoBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: KSJ and KOHT/Tucson, KIKI and KDNN/Honolulu, KOHT, KWFM, KTZR and KXEW/Tucson, XHRM and XHTZ/San Diego, KAJ and KNRJ/Phoenix, and KPOI, KDDB, KUMU and KQMQ/Honolulu. 1. What led to KPOI returning to Alternative? Just making the station ...