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April 7, 2020
10 Questions with ... Rob CressmanBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS:
- 1986–1990: Middays - WFVA/WBQB/Fredericksburg, VA
- 1990-1992: PD/OM – WJMA/WJMZ/Orange, VA
- 1992-1999: PD/OM – WAVF/Charleston, SC
- 1999-2008: PD/OM – WMFS/Memphis, TN
- 2008-2013: PD/OM – WAQY / WLZX/Springfield, MA
- 2013-2016: SVP Programming – WFBQ/WOLT/WNDE/WUBG – /Indianapolis, IN
- 2016-Present: PD – WDRV/Chicago, IL
1. What was your first job in radio and who were your early influences and mentors?
I was an intern in the News Department at full-service WFVA-AM/FM in my hometown of Fredericksburg, Virginia. That internship created a path to my first full-time position (hosting middays) with WFVA/WBQB. Vince Genson, Fred Jacobs, Woody Bartlett, Greg Mull and Dave Beasing are among those who, early in my career, offered solid direction and inspiration.
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