Fred Rico Leaves CC/Tucson For Finest City/San Diego

Heading West

Rampant rumor become reality as CLEAR CHANNEL Top 40/Rhythmic KOHT and Oldies KWFM-A/TUCSON PD FRED RICO accepts the PD gig at FINEST CITY Top 40/Rhythmic XHTZ (Z-90) and Rhythmic AC XHRM (MAGIC 92.5)/SAN DIEGO.

Current XHTZ-XHRM PD RICK THOMAS exits at the end of JULY to take the Dir./Programming post with VISIONARY RELATED ENTERTAINMENT in HONOLULU. (NET NEWS 6/29)

Look for FRED RICO to start in SAN DIEGO on MONDAY (7/20) and for THOMAS to remain close to XHTZ-XHRM as a consultant. 

Meanwhile, Back In Tucson...

RICO's departure sets in motion changes at CLEAR CHANNEL/TUCSON with cluster OM and Top 40/Mainstream KRQQ PD TIM RICHARDS taking on PD duties at KOHT. KOHT night jock D-WAYNE CHAVEZ is upped to APD/MD.  Additionally, KOHT morning show sidekick HOSPE adds morning show producer duties. 

N/T KNST-A/TUCSON PD JOSH LENG takes over FRED RICO's PD chair at Oldies KWFM-A.

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