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September 3, 2019
10 Questions with ... Dan Weissmann
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I was a print reporter in Chicago for a long time, trying to figure out how to get over to public-radio, where Ira Glass was making radio that sounded really fun. Eventually I got a shot. Worked as a staff reporter at WBEZ and Marketplace, and ...
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August 20, 2019
10 Questions with ... Ken Webster Jr. & Steve Johnson
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: The Walton and Johnson Show has been running since 1983 at WQUE/New Orleans, based now at KPRC-A/Houston and syndicated across the South and Gulf Coast region. John Walton passed away on July 1, 2019; producer Ken Webster has now officially moved ...
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August 6, 2019
10 Questions with ... Dan Blank
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Graduating from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts in 2001, Blank received a Student Academy Award for his stop-motion film Shadowplay. For many years, Blank worked in both animation and visual effects for film and television (Watchmen, Chronicles ...
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July 30, 2019
10 Questions with ... Bruce Newbury
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I have been talking on the radio since I was eleven years old, when I walked into my hometown station, WRLM (FM) Taunton, Mass. and asked the announcer if I could go on air. (It was the late 60’s and on FM, there were no “disc jockeys,” ...
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July 2, 2019
10 Questions with ... RJ Bell
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Founder/CEO, Pregame.com. Frequent guest on major radio and TV shows. Launched "Straight Outta Vegas wirh RJ Bell" on Fox Sports Radio in 2017. 1. The normal way we start these things is to ask how and why our subjects got into radio, but ...
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June 18, 2019
10 Questions with ... Phil Mackey
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Talk show host since 2010 on 1500 ESPN and now SKOR North. Former Minnesota Twins beat writer for 1500ESPN.com. Former poker industry entrepreneur. 1. What got you into radio in the first place? Why radio? I feel like most people have ...
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June 11, 2019
10 Questions with ... Brian Kilmeade
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: SportsPhone; Channel One News; KHSC-TV 46/Los Angeles; XETRA-A (XTRA Sports 690)/San Diego (The Jim Brown Show); UFC; WVIT-TV (NBC Connecticut)/Hartford-New Haven; Newsport TV; Fox News. Also author of five books, "The Games Do Count: America's ...
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May 21, 2019
10 Questions with ... Jack Armstrong
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Kansas radio, 1980s; met Joe in Salina, KS and began working as a team in 1992 in Wichita, KS, then Charlotte, Sacramento, and syndication. 1. How did you get into radio, and why? Why radio? I was always a radio nut, but... Working in ...
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May 14, 2019
10 Questions with ... Joe Getty
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: After abandoning a plan to become an attorney specializing in international business and diplomacy, Joe ran off to join the radio circus in 1989. He met Jack while working for competing stations in Salina, KS in 1991. They got their first job ...
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April 16, 2019
10 Questions with ... Tony Katz
1. The standard question to open with is: How and why did you get into radio? What appealed to you about doing radio? My first ever hosting gig was on WWJB in Brooksville, FL. I was doing a presentation for a business networking group I belonged to, and station owner ...
