”Dede In The Morning” Launches on WJZE in Toledo
DeDe McGuire
Compass Media Networks adds Glass City Radio’s WJZE-FM (Hot 97.3)/Toledo, OH to the “DeDe in the Morning” 60+ affiliate lineup from 5-10am weekdays and on Saturday mornings with “DeDe’s Weekend Kickback.”
“Hot 97.3 is ready for a morning show filled with humor and energy and a host that connects to her audience in a real and meaningful way. We know Toledo is going to fall in love with DeDe in the Morning,” said Glass City Radio Toledo Market President Mike Mori.
“#DeDeNation keeps growing and we are super excited to welcome Hot 97.3 to the DeDe in the Morning family,” added McGuire. “Get Ready Toledo to be part of our fun and laughter.”
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