ABC News Radio's Ann Compton to Be Inducted Into National Radio Hall of Fame
Posted on: Friday, 4 November 2005, 12:00 CST
NEW YORK, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- ABC News Radio's White House Correspondent, Ann Compton, will be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame in Chicago on Saturday, November 5. ABC News White House Correspondent since 1974, Compton is one of five inductees into this year's National Radio Hall of Fame.
Compton will be honored during a formal induction ceremony that will be broadcast live at 10 PM (ET) / 9 PM (CT) on nine radio stations across the country, including: WABC/New York; WGN/Chicago; WLS/Chicago; WPHT/Pittsburgh; WBAP/Dallas; WMAL/Washington; KOGO/San Diego; WKBN/Youngstown; and KKGO/Los Angeles.
Comedians Bud Abbott and Lou Costello of Abbott and Costello, Cincinnati Reds broadcaster Marty Brennaman, Pittsburgh Steelers commentator Myron Cope and radio humorist Jean Shepherd are among the other inductees. The National Radio Hall of Fame recognizes and showcases contemporary talent from today's diverse programming formats as well as the pioneers who shaped the medium during its infancy.
About ABC Radio Networks
ABC Radio Networks has 4,600 affiliate radio stations reaching 109 million people age 12 and over each week. Programs and services include ABC News Radio, Paul Harvey News and Comment, The Sean Hannity Show, Satellite Sisters, The Tom Joyner Morning Show, The Doug Banks Morning Show, MoneyTalk with Bob Brinker, The Mark Davis Show, The Larry Elder Show, American Country Countdown with Bob Kingsley, The Dan Patrick Show, The Michael Baisden Show, Dick Bartley's Rock & Roll's Greatest Hits, The John Batchelor Show, Todd Pettengill at the 80s, Renan Almendarez Coello-El Cucuy de la Manana, El Vacilon de la Manana with Luis Jimenez and Moonshadow and El Vacilon de la Manana with Enrique Santos and Joe Ferrero. Other ABC broadcast services include ABC Sports Radio, Radio Disney, syndicated music and talk programs including Flashback, format-specific ePREP and production libraries, ABC's Jack FM(TM) and eleven other 24-Hour Formats, including Scott Shannon's True Oldies Channel and ESPN Radio, which is the exclusive network radio home of Major League Baseball, the NBA and the Bowl Championship Series.
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CONTACT: Bennett Kleinberg, Goodman Media International,+1-212-576-2700, bkleinberg@goodmanmedia.com, or Sakura Komiyama,+1-212-576-2700, skomiyama@goodmanmedia.com, both of Goodman MediaInternational for ABC Radio Networks
Source: PRNewswire
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