Bob Conners

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Bob Conners is a radio personality on Columbus, Ohio's 610 WTVN. He has been on the air in Columbus for over forty years. Because his morning show has been around for so long, Conners is known as "The Morning Monarch." Other hosts on the station often refer to him simply as BC.

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[edit] Bob Conners in the Morning

Bob Conners in the Morning airs each weekday morning. His show has been a mainstay of Columbus radio since 1979. The show intersperses news, weather, and traffic reports between segments discussing issues of varied interest, as well as interviews with authors and local personalities. Bob Conners in the Morning airs weekdays on WTVN from 5:35 a.m. to 9 a.m.

[edit] BC's Saturday Morning Open Phones

On BC's Saturday Morning Open Phones, callers can speak about any topic they wish, which can be as simple as announcing a charity event or can be a minutes-long political rant. There are several regular callers who banter with Conners over politics or the latest Ohio State University football game. BC's Saturday Morning Open Phones airs on Saturdays on WTVN from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

[edit] Other Information

  • Conners used to banter each morning with long-time weatherman Pat Pagano. WTVN fired Pagano and his staff at Metro Weather Service in early 2007 and have opted to use local tv station WBNS Channel 10 meteorologists instead. [1]
  • Conners will warn long-winded open-phones callers that their time is running out by prompting, "And in conclusion..."
  • During the winter months, Bob Conners broadcasts from Florida.
  • Bob's current producer is "Merlin", who has produced WNCI's "Morning Zoo" and WSNY's "Dino & Stacy" morning show.

[edit] References

  1. ^ The Columbus Dispatch - Local/State

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