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Thursday, August 29, 2019

Denver Radio: KOA To Debut New Line-Up


iHeartMedia Denver announced Wednesday a new weekday program lineup for KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM, effective Tuesday, September 3.

The new lineup will feature 18 hours of daily live and local programming including the addition of the new afternoon show, “Big Al & JoJo” which will broadcast each weekday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

“Big Al & JoJo” will star legendary former football player, Alfred “Big Al” Williams, and co-host JoJo Turnbeaugh, a media veteran with over three-decades of on-air experience. The new show will focus on the Denver Broncos, University of Colorado Buffaloes and Colorado Rockies as well as feature top sports stories and headlines.

Big Al was a standout linebacker for the University of Colorado and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2010. He later went on to play in the NFL and retired with the Denver Broncos after his team received Super Bowl victories in 1997 and 1998. Most recently, Williams served as a top-rated radio sports talk personality in Denver for KKFN-FM.

“There’s no bigger voice and no bigger laugh in afternoon radio than Alfred Williams,” said Tim Hager, President of iHeartMedia Denver.“We are honored to welcome Big Al and his legions of fans to KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM.Big Al joins an expanded live and local lineup that truly embodies KOA’s new slogan, ‘The Voice of Colorado.’”

New Weekday Program Lineup:
  • 5am  Colorado’s Morning News with April Zesbaugh & Marty Lenz
  • 9am  Logan & Lewis with Dave Logan, Rick Lewis & Kathy Lee
  • Noon  Mandy Connell
  • 3pm    Big Al & JoJo
  • 7pm    Broncos Country Tonight with Ryan Edwards & Benjamin Allbright
Additionally, late-night and overnight programming will include “Coast-to-Coast AM with George Noory” as well as “This Morning with Gordon Deal.”

As previously announced, “The Rush Limbaugh Show” has moved to Freedom 93.7 & AM 760, where it anchors a conservative talk radio line-up, including personalities such as Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck, Buck Sexton and Dave Ramsey as well as hourly updates from FOX News.

KOA 850 AM (50 Kw) Courtesy of RecNet
KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM (Translators K231AA and K231BQ) is the flagship station of the Denver Broncos, Colorado Rockies and the University of Colorado Football and Basketball and is in its 95th year of serving Colorado and the Rocky Mountain West. In addition to 18 hours-a-day of live, local programming, KOA features local news and traffic updates every hour of every day. KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM is available everywhere listeners are, on the devices they use most, via the iHeartRadio app.

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