Major Expansion For Local Radio Networks
• Local Radio Networks has expanded its on-air team with 15 additional major market and network hires across its 24/7 Music Formats — please welcome: Cara Carriveau — (ex-WLUP & WSHE/Chicago, who takes on middays for Classic Rock); Craig “Catfish” Hunter — (ex-Jones Radio Network, Denver, Atlanta, San Jose, Tampa jock will do afternoons on new music format TBA); Gregg Stone — (ex-Westwood One Radio Networks, longtime Denver talent joins Classic Rock); Ryan “Tall Guy” Chase — (ex-WWO, longtime Denver talent hosts afternoons on Classic Hits); Michael Gifford — (ex-Jones, WWO, local Denver talent joins AC); John Gleason — (ex-Jones, WWO, local Denver talent takes nights for Classic Country);
Tim Jeffreys — (25 years in San Francisco/San Jose, most recently PD of KFOX/San Jose, joins Classic Hits); Maria “ChaCha” Chavez — (ex-WWO, longtime Denver talent to do middays on new music format TBA); Andrew “Jaye” Cannon — (ex-Jones, now doing evenings on Mainstream AC); Jenny D — (ex-WWO, local Denver talent to do nights on new music format TBA); Dennis Harrington — (ex-Jones, WWO, local Denver talent will do overnights on new music format TBA); Chad Blake — (ex-Jones, WWO talent joins Classic Country); John Glenn — (ex-Waitt Radio Networks and Country PD joins Mainstream Country);Ray Michaels — (longtime Florida programming vet to host middays on Classic Hits); Robb Rose — Currently with WSHE/Chicago, joins Mainstream Country).
“We’ve assembled the highest quality on-air talent for LRN’s 24/7 Music Formats,” said Chris Reeves, VP of Programming for Local Radio Networks. “We’re excited to welcome them, and we’re looking forward to announcing more music formats soon.” For more info, contact Donna Halverson at 214-307-5087 or donna@localradionetworks.com or Jim Ortega at 720-500-3810 or jim@localradionetworks.com. AdLarge Media provides exclusive national ad sales representation for LRN’s 24/7 Music Radio Formats.
