Cianciola Wakes Up At WOSH/Oshkosh
• Phil Cianciola has been tapped as the new morning host for Cumulus News-Talk 1490 WOSH-AM/Appleton-Oshkosh, WI, weekdays from 6-9am, starting Monday, August 23. He succeeds 24-year WOSH veteran Bob Burnell, who announced his retirement in July.
Cianciola is a long-time veteran of Wisconsin radio and previously spent several years in the market over at Woodward Communications’ News-Talk WHBY-AM. He also had a long run co-hosting afternoons on WTMJ/Milwaukee and has hosted his podcast, PhilCast, since 2009.
John Rowe, VP/Market Manager, Cumulus Appleton-Oshkosh, commented, “We are thrilled to provide local news coverage to our surrounding communities, and Phil is a perfect complement to our listeners and the WOSH-AM station line-up.” Cianciola said, “I have always believed in local radio and the relationships built with listeners talking about the community we share. I’m thrilled to be doing that in Oshkosh, helping to carry on the tradition of local radio.”