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10 Questions with ... Anthony (Antdog) Quiroz
June 9, 2009
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POSITION:PDSTATION:KKUU U92.7MARKET:Palm Springs, CACOMPANY:Desert Radio GroupBORN:San Bernardino, CA (The I.E.!!!)RAISED:San Bernardino, CA
BRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS:
KGGI on-air from 1995-1999 and KKUU from 1999 to now!
1. What got you into radio?
I wanted to meet some hot chicks.
2. What is the most significant way your day-to-day duties as PD have changed in the last 5 years?
Well since Ron T, my APD/MD has been here I guess it would be I work less. (lol)
3. Do your remember the moment that you began thinking about becoming a PD?
Yes, When Pattie Moreno left and I was the APD/MD. I remember her telling me, "You better start learning as much as you can while I'm here because I might be leaving real soon and you could be the next PD here." I was like, "me?" Then I was like, "Yeah, why not me?"
4. What's the most important thing that you feel you can pass on to your APD/MD Ron T.?
Leadership
5. How do you make KKUU stand out on the radio?
Out here it's easy. We make sure we do our jobs and have great music and promotion.
6. Not that a PD has much spare time but what do you do with yours?
Buy Blu-Ray DVDs and take my son and my God children to the movies.
7. How has Palm Springs changed the most since you arrived there?
There are a lot more people. It's becoming a big city. I mean we've had John Legend and Motley Crue out here.
8. You end up "Lost" on a deserted island. You have 10 years worth of batteries for your CD player but only one CD. Which CD would you want to have?
A mix CD with Mary J Blige, Metallica, Ozzy and the songs MC Magic and Frankie J did for me when my little sister passed away.
9. How will your beloved Oakland Raiders do this upcoming football season?
God, I hope we just win more then 4 games.
10. You live in a vacation destination. Where do you like to go for your vacations?
Man, it's a great spot. It has Direct TV with all the channels in HD and the NFL Sunday Ticket. It's called home!! Have you heard of it?
Bonus Questions
If you were to leave Radio and music today and you could choose any other occupation, what would it be?
Mayor of the City of Indio
Hypothetically speaking...You are the last man on earth, who would you like to be the last woman to begin re-populating the planet?
Easy one..DA WIFE!!!
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