Why Gregg Bell Earned a Second Chance at Seattle’s 93.3 KJR
"I’ve been in business long enough to know it changes in a hurry. So, I made the decision to keep my head down and continue my work for KJR. Always doing what they asked me to do.
To be a good team player, and that opportunities might come down the road. " The post Why Gregg Bell Earned a Second Chance at Seattle’s 93. 3 KJR appeared first on Barrett Media.
It was just over a year ago when Seattle sports radio station 93. 3 KJR announced a new host for its vacant midday timeslot. After nearly ten months of fill-in work by Tacoma News Tribune Seahawks beat reporter Gregg Bell , the station went in another direction.
The iHeartMedia brand decided to welcome Marc James into the timeslot while Bell stayed with the station for his morning radio hits. Fast forward 14 months, and another round of layoffs hit iHeartMedia. The radio station parted ways with James in the timeslot, raising questions about how to fill the role this time.
“Rich Moore [KJR Program Director] always told me that you never know and things could change,” said Bell about the months following the station’s decision to hire James in the daypart. “I was willing to do that, because I have a first job. It takes up a good bit of my time.
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