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Is VB gone from WRKO?
Doug ‘VB’ Goudie, who was let go from iHeartMedia Conservative Talk 680 WRKO Boston as part of November’s layoffs, is returning to the company to host mornings on News/Talk 810 WGY/103.1 WGY-FM Albany NY. “The heart of what brings so many Capital Region listeners to WGY in the morning will remain unchanged.
Where is Wrko?
Boston
WRKO (680 AM) is a commercial news/talk radio station licensed to Boston, Massachusetts, serving Greater Boston and much of surrounding New England.
Where is Kim Carrigan now?
Kim Carrigan is one of Boston’s most trusted and popular broadcasters. While today she can be heard anchoring Baystate Business on Bloomberg Radio weekdays from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. and providing news briefs on News Radio 1030 WBZ, Kim is best known for her long career in television news.
Did VB get fired?
‘Fox 25 Morning News’ yakker VB, Doug Goudie, was fired yesterday. “It was nothing I could do, nothing I wanted to do, so by mutual agreement I’m no longer working at Fox 25.”
What kind of radio station is WRKO in Boston?
WRKO (680 AM) – branded WRKO AM 680 – is a commercial news / talk radio station licensed to Boston, Massachusetts, serving Greater Boston and much of surrounding New England.
Who are the hosts of the WRKO talk show?
In recent years, talk shows have been hosted by investigative reporter Michele McPhee, former U.S. Representative Peter Blute, and local talk hosts John “Ozone” Osterlind, Scott Allen Miller, and Todd Feinburg.
What kind of music do they play on WRKO?
In a three-year period from 1978 to 1981, WRKO lost a chunk of its audience. The station tried to compete with the surge in FM listening, first with a short-lived focus on album cuts and later by switching to more of an adult contemporary music format, featuring a morning program with market legend Norm Nathan.
Who was the program director of WRKO in 1967?
Mel Phillips, who replaced Bob Henabery as program director, served in that position from 1967 to 1972 before being replaced by Scotty Brink. WRKO in 1967 even took a dig at market leader WBZ, a Westinghouse Broadcasting station that played popular music.