Posted by Thoughts? on June 09, 2011 at 09:11:51:
KSON SIGNS JOHN FLINT AND TAMMY LEE FOR MORNINGS
San Diego, CA - Country KSON-FM (97.3 and 92.1) announced today that veteran morning team John Flint and Tammy Lee will host mornings (5 a.m. - 10 a.m.) beginning in early July.
John & Tammy have ranked among the top morning shows for the past 10 years in the Madison, Wisconsin market. They achieved #1 status over the last six years at WMAD-FM. John & Tammy were first paired at cross-town WWQM-FM in 2000.
"I think John & Tammy are a perfect fit for San Diego and KSON," said Rick Jackson, Sr. VP/General Manager, LFM Radio/San Diego. "They're fun, interesting, informative and charming and they both love country music. We can't wait to get them on the air!"
"I'm excited to get John & Tammy here in San Diego, said KSON Program Director Kevin Callahan. "Getting to know the two of them over the last few months, I know they'll be a great addition to the winning team here at KSON and Lincoln Financial Media. Their fun, creativity and dedication comes out in their work everyday."
"Our previous bosses allowed us to nurture our show into what it is today, creating a partnership that's about to enter its 11th year," said Flint. "We're honored to be the new morning show on legendary KSON and can't wait to be a part of the awesome team in San Diego!"
"Coming to KSON is a dream come true," added Lee. "It was a goal that John and I actually wrote down 9 years ago. We can't thank Kevin Callahan and Rick Jackson enough for making it a reality."
Lincoln Financial Media Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, owns and operates radio stations in Atlanta, GA (WQXI-AM, WSTR-FM); Denver, CO (KEPN-AM, KKFN-FM, KQKS-FM, KRWZ-AM, KYGO-FM); Miami, FL (WAXY-AM, WLYF-FM, WMXJ-FM);and San Diego, CA (KBZT-FM, KIFM-FM, KSON-FM, KSOQ-FM).