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Monday, March 23, 2009
The Roe Report
According to Tom Taylor at Radio-Info.com, Roe Conn will also be one of the replacements for Paul Harvey...
"Look for this to be announced out of the same market where Harvey himself originated - Chicago. The 20-year WLS (890) personality Roe Conn will offer short morning columns starting as early as next week, fed by ABC Radio Networks. T-R-I hears that one of the early clearances is Citadel talker WABC, New York (770). Conn has long-held ties with ABC News and was a contributor to the radio network's political coverage during the last presidential campaign. Suddenly, lots of folks in the "news and commentary" business..."
I interviewed Roe not too long ago at Chicago Radio Spotlight. If you'd like to read the interview, it's here.