Posted by TODD RUNDGREN on July 02, 2012 at 14:40:47:
This week’s guest…a standout talk radio veteran whose vast knowledge of politics, pop culture, sports, and numerous topical issues affecting
not only the city of the Chicago, but the entire country, has quickly made him a must listen during his brief, two-year stint on WGN Radio
720…he’s a man with an opinion who has no problem disagreeing with you on just about anything…thankfully, he agreed to be a part of “5
Questions with…MIKE McCONNELL!”
BIO: Mike McConnell joined WGN Radio in August 2010 and can be heard weekdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
McConnell previously hosted middays for WLW-AM 700 in Cincinnati, one of the country's most respected radio stations, for 25 years. He also
hosted the nationally syndicated "Weekend with Mike McConnell" for seven years. Known for his quick wit and common sense approach to
discussions, his show features a broad range of topics from in the news social issues to the oddities of everyday life. "I play it down the
middle. If you're too far on one side of the middle, you're missing half the show," says McConnell of his style.
McConnell grew up outside of Philadelphia and attended the University of Dayton before starting his radio career in Cincinnati.
He enjoys everything there is to do in the great outdoors along with looking things up and being right all the time. More . . .