Peter ThieleProgram Director
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December 4, 2018
10 Questions with ... Peter ThieleBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS:
My first pretend radio broadcast was at the tender age of 4, "The Peter and Christopher Show" (Christopher was a canary). Discovered talk radio in high school and knew my calling. Started as an intern at AM 1500 KSTP; Produced The Barbara Carlson Show and Saturday Morning Sports Talk. Morning personality and Program Director at WVNN/Huntsville. Program Director at WORD/Greenville-Spartanburg. Program Director at KFAX-KNTS/San Francisco. Program Director at WNYM-WMCA/New York City and KLUP/San Antonio. Program Director at Newsradio 102.9 KARN/Little Rock.
1. You've been at KARN for over a year; what are your impressions of the Little Rock market and the station's heritage within it? What challenges have there been in taking the reins at a station which has long been the primary News-Talker in its market?
KARN is a heritage brand in Little Rock. My main challenge is to focus the station on our primary target and mission. I have a talented team; We have worked together in updating the newswriting, delivery, topic selection, on-air execution, etc.
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10 Questions with ... Rick Ungar
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