Twin Cities Radio: John Hanson To Program WCCO-AM

John Hanson

Entercom today announced the appointment of John Hanson to the role of Program Director for News/Talk WCCO 830 AM in Minneapolis.

Hanson previously held the same role for sister station Sports Radio KCSP 610 AM and The Score KWOD 1660 AM in Kansas City.

“John brings extensive knowledge of the Kansas City community to his new role with 830 WCCO,” said Shannon Knoepke, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Entercom Minneapolis. “I trust our listeners will enjoy the innovative and exciting programming that he will add to the station.”

“This is a wonderful opportunity,” said Hanson. “I’ve tuned into this station my entire life, so I know all about its legendary past. I look forward to WCCO-AM’s exciting future that meets the interests and fast-paced needs of today’s listener.”

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Prior to joining Entercom in 2013 Hanson co-hosted “Twin Cities Live” on KSTP-TV in Minneapolis. He has also served as Program Director for ESPN Radio 920 in Las Vegas.