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A Profile of Radio Personality Rover

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Rovers Morning Glory, Radio Show Logo

Rovers Morning Glory, Radio Show Logo

Screenshot: www.roverradio.com
Personal: Rover was born 1976 in the Chicago area. He admits to drinking moderately but doesn't smoke. He's a christian and he's also straight.

Radio: His first job in radio came at age 20 when he applied for, and was hired as, a host for Xtreme Radio in Las Vegas despite having no prior experience.

Rover joined WXTM-FM, Cleveland in 2003 and was consistently successful among Adults and Men 18-34.

Claim to Fame: In October, 2005, Rover was one of three personalities chosen to fill the holes at terrestrial stations left when Howard Stern moved his morning show to SIRIUS Satellite Radio. In January, 2006,Rover moved from Cleveland to Chicago and based his show out of WCKG-FM for seven months before being replaced by Opie & Anthony. He subsequently moved the base of his show back to Cleveland.

"Rover's Morning Glory" continues to be syndicated to various other markets.

Online: Visit Rover at www.roverradio.com.

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