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10 Questions with ... Ron-T
August 21, 2007
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NAME:Ron-TPOSITION:MDSTATION:KKUUMARKET:PALM SPRINGSCOMPANY:DESERT RADIO GROUPBORN:PASADENA, CARAISED:PASADENA, CA
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS:
-Started radio in 1999 at KPWR (POWER 106)/LOS ANGELES in promotions.
-Came to PALM SPRINGS in 2004 to start my on-air career.
-In fall of 2004 became Music Director at KKUU1. What was your last non-Industry job?
I worked as a server at the CHEESECAKE FACTORY.
2. Why Radio?
When I was working at POWER 106, I worked with a great cast of people, it made me fall in love with radio.
3. If you weren't in Radio, what do you think you'd be doing with your life?
I think i would maybe be a basketball coach for kids somewhere.
4. What's the highlight of your radio career to date?
Everyday in this business is a career highlight for me.
5. What about PALM SPRINGS would probably surprise most people?
This town just isn't for retired people. It's a party out here everyday!
6. Where do you see yourself in five years?
I can see myself managing my own radio station.
7. Who do you consider to be your mentor(s)?
Ok, just to name a few, our consultant, MICHEAL NEWMAN, my PD ANTDOG, BIG BEAR (KCAQ), DAMIEN (DaMizza) YOUNG and BIG BOY (POWER 106)
8. You're LOST on a deserted island for two years with an actress, a singer and an ESPN sideline reporter. Who would they be?
HALLE BERRY, MARIAH CAREY and RACHEL NICHOLS.
9. You are giving three market choices for your next gig. LA, DALLAS or HOUSTON...which would it be?
LOS ANGELES...I would love to go back home.
10. Which new artist do you think we'll still be playing 10 years from now?
KEVIN MICHAEL...mark my words!
Bonus Questions
Bonus. If you had to exist on one type of food for 6 months, what would it be?
MEXICAN...there are so many styles and dishes to choose from.
BONUS. It's midnight on Saturday night in Palm Springs.
I might be at home having a late night fish fry.
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