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September 27, 2022
10 Questions with ... Johnny OBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS:
started radio in Lubbock, TX at 16 at KSEL, KLFB-A, and KTLK-A. I moved to Houston at 21 and worked at KYST-A, KMJQ, and KQQK-FM. Next was a move to Corpus Christi and worked at KZFM, KLHB, then it gets a lil fuzzy but somehow ended at KRIO/San Antonio. I moved again but this time way south to the Rio Grande Valley and worked at KKPS/McAllen, KBFM/McAllen, and now Streaming at Valley's Most Wanted.
1. Did you get into radio to be an entertainer?
ABSOLUTELY!! I saw a DJ working at a party and he had all the girls around him. He ALSO got paid CASH for playing records and I said to myself, "I HAVE TO DO THAT!" I hooked my Sound Design stereo to my dad's bass amp and VIOLA...I started deejaying...FOR FREE! I loved playing people's favorite songs so they could dance.
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September 20, 2022
10 Questions with ... Deanna Regalado
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I started in radio more than 15 years ago now. My first job was in a small town, Craig, CO, where I learned all aspects of radio. It was like radio bootcamp. After two years, I left to go back home to city life and did country radio at the ...
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September 13, 2022
10 Questions with ... Serina Perez
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I started in radio as a promotion intern back in 2010. I worked part-time doing on-air work with different personalities and eventually took over my own night show in 2019. When the pandemic hit, I thought my radio career was over. Then I got a ...
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September 6, 2022
10 Questions with ... Erika Navarijo
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I’ve been the co-host of an amazing morning show since 2011. I also do middays and I’m the Assistant Program Director. My day doesn’t end with that. I also do the traffic for our 3 stations. Living the dream, on the daily. ...
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August 30, 2022
10 Questions with ... Jeff Bayani
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I started at KWIN in March 2000 as a Street Team member and worked my way up to becoming the Promotions Director in 2005. As Promotions Director for 97.7 & 98.3 KWIN and 99.3 KJOY, have spearheaded events like Summer Splash, Kamp KWIN, Stuff the ...
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August 23, 2022
10 Questions with ... Mark McCray
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: WMBX - WNEW/West Palm Beach 2001-Present KQBT-KJCE/Austin 1998-2001 KRNB/Dallas/Ft Worth 1996-1998 ABC Radio Networks 1996-1998 K-104/Dallas-Ft Worth 1995-1996 KRLD/Dallas-Ft. Worth 1995-1996 WPNT/Chicago 1993-1994 WCIL/Carbondale 1991-1995 1. ...
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August 16, 2022
10 Questions with ... Danny Salas
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I started on the campus of Fresno State at KFSR hosting a West Coast Hip Hop show from midnight-3am every weekend, taking FULL advantage of "safe harbor" hours by airing as many explicit lyrics as I could. In 1998, I was hired for nights and ...
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August 9, 2022
10 Questions with ... Isaiah Twitty
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Started my career as a parttime street team guy with NRG Media in Omaha, NE. Over the course of 7 years with NRG Media, I progressed up the ladder from street team, to morning show producer, to weekend jock, to midday jock/social media director, ...
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August 2, 2022
10 Questions with ... Chris Harris
1. What got you into radio? I Got an internship opportunity through my school at the time, two days after graduating. I immediately got accepted and began learning the tricks of trade with promotions, learning how to run the boards, taking listener requests, learning ...
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July 26, 2022
10 Questions with ... Gino Flores
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I recently celebrated my 22nd year in radio. My entire career has been spent in the Coastal Bend. Raised in a small town (Odem) outside of Corpus Christi. I went to college 45 minutes south at Texas A&M-Kingsville and have spent my entire career ...
