
One in all New Orleans’ oldest radio stations has a brand new chief, and it’s well-renowned Ringside Politics broadcaster Jeff Crouere. WGSO 990-AM has appointed Crouere as President and Common Supervisor.
The appointment is available in the identical yr that Crouere is celebrating his twenty fifth yr within the broadcasting trade on each radio and tv, together with 17 years as a number on WGSO.
“That is really a dream come true for me,” Crouere stated. “I’m honored to guide WGSO Radio into its subsequent chapter of development and innovation.”
WGSO was initially based in 1946. Curiously, in 2001, it was billed as “Metropolis Enterprise 990” touting its relationship with the New Orleans CityBusiness publication.
At this time, WGSO, referred to as the “Group Voice of the Crescent Metropolis,” is on the native airwaves and streams its content material on-line. It options information discuss programming by greater than 20 native and nationwide hosts discussing politics, actual property, tradition, leisure, sports activities, eating, spirits, and wine. Crouere’s Ringside Politics airs weekdays from 7-9 a.m. and 6-7 p.m.
“Our mission is to proceed offering insightful programming that resonates with our viewers and serves the pursuits of our neighborhood,” stated Crouere. “We’re proud to welcome listeners from across the nation.”
As a part of the station’s evolution, Crouere has assembled a brand new board of administrators, poised to collaborate in fortifying WGSO Radio’s place as a beacon of integrity and journalistic integrity in the neighborhood.
“Collectively, we are going to embark on this journey to raise WGSO Radio to new heights,” Crouere stated. “Our station is an integral a part of our neighborhood, and along with your assist, we are going to proceed to serve the area for a few years to return.”