Jeff Dauler, Jenn Hobby |
Entercom Atlanta announced Monday exciting programming changes at STAR 94 / WSTR-FM. Longtime Atlanta radio personality and stand-up comedian Jeff Dauler will launch a new morning show on the station, effective this March. STAR 94 will begin a nationwide search in February to find a co-host. Current afternoon host Mike Marino will also be joining the morning show. Dauler and Hobby are close friends who worked together on the successful Bert Show from 2002 to 2012. Rodney Ho at ajc.com reports two became even closer after she moved to country station KHKX Kicks 101.5 FM as mid-day host. Their families have vacationed together. Hobby will be a groomswoman at Dauler’s wedding last October.
STAR 94’s current morning show, Drex, Cassiday and Tingle, with move to afternoons.
“STAR 94 is not just a radio station, it’s a beacon for pop culture and entertainment in Atlanta,” commented Program Director Tony Lorino, “For many years, this station had both successful morning and afternoon drive time shows, and we’re excited to bring that level of entertainment back to our brand.”
Dauler remarks, “While I’ve enjoyed sleeping in for a few months … I’m ready to start waking up early and entertaining Atlanta again. The countdown is officially on. I cannot wait to start collaborating with the very talented crew at Star to make this station the best in Atlanta.”
Entercom Atlanta VP / Market Manager Mike Fowler added, “We are taking STAR 94 to the next level by investing in great talent and live and local content. I am thrilled to bring Jeff’s smart and creative style to mornings and I think our new lineup will provide the best in radio programming in Atlanta.”
WSTR 94.1 FM (100 Kw) Red=Local Coverage Area |
5:30-10am Jeff Dauler Show with Mike Marino
10am-3pm Heather Branch
3-7pm Drex, Cassiday, and Tingle, with producer J.P. Allen
7-Midnight Andrew Hart
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