K-EARTH 101 Wins 2007 R&R Classic Hits Station of the Year
K-EARTH 101 Wins 2007 R&R Classic Hits Station of the Year
From left to right: Tip Landay, Music Director; Jhani Kaye, Program Director; "Shotgun Tom" Kelly, On-Air Personality.
K-EARTH 101 wins the 2007 Radio and Records Industry Achievement Awards Classic Hits Station of the Year; it was announced today by the highly-respected trade journal.
CBS Radio Los Angeles station K-EARTH 101 has been playing the Greatest Hits on Earth for 35 years. The actual day K-EARTH 101 turns 35 is October 16th. K-EARTH 101 has a legendary history as a radio station. Over the years, K-EARTH 101 has been the home of some of the top personalities in radio, including Robert W. Morgan, the Real Don Steele, Brian Beirne, Charlie Van Dyke, Humble Harve, Dave Hull, Johnny Hayes, Bob Shannon, and Wolfman Jack.
Today K-EARTH 101 continues its rich tradition and legacy of incredible on-air talent with Gary Bryan, Lisa Stanley, Samantha Stander and Bob Malik in mornings, Jim Carson in mid days, Joshua Escandon and “Shotgun Tom” Kelly in afternoons, Christina Kelley at night, and Dave Randall heard overnight.
K-EARTH 101 Program Director, Jhani Kaye commented,” The industry judges us by the performances the talent give on the air, the creative imaging our talented team creates, and the production that goes into the product. The honor really goes to the voices on the air, and all the people who build the image of the station behind the scenes and at our events. I am very proud of them all.”
K-EARTH 101 VP/GM Maureen Lesourd said, “This is a great honor to be named station of the year and we thank Radio and Records and their readers across the nation for recognizing K-EARTH 101 and its extraordinary staff.”
K-EARTH 101 …Playing Greatest Hits on Earth for 35 years!
