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Tom Leykis - A Profile of Radio Personality Tom Leykis

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Born: 1956

Beginnings: Began his Radio career at age 14 when he won a contest from a Long Island radio station "Why I Want To Be On The Radio".

This first-time gig led to a substitution role at the station.

He moved on and worked in New York, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Albany, Miami before getting first syndication deal in 1994.

Claim to Fame: One of the few, high profile liberal talk show hosts

Syndicaton: Syndicated Nationally and in Canada

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