Turn It Up! Confessions Of A Radio Junkie is the story of the radio broadcasting career of Kevin Fodor of Dayton, Ohio. Kevin has been on the air on radio stations in the U.S. now for approaching 50 years. A native of Dayton, Kevin grew up enamored with local radio and television broadcasting across the United States and over his career has been an on air talent, news reporter and anchor, Program Director, award winning commercial production director, award winning news reporter. He even had the chance to program the first “Classic Hits” radio station in the U.S. (as the format is called today)…a format now on the air on countless stations across the United States. He has gone by numerous names on the air over the decades. And is still on the air…in Dayton despite the radio industry’s consolidations. Kevin wants readers to know broadcasting and journalism is an honorable business, and is still a worthy career path.
Kevin Fodor has been in the media for going on 50 years. He is still on air today…and writes this book in the hopes of convincing young people interested in this type of career that, despite it’s ups and downs that radio broadcasting and journalism is a career worth pursuing.