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COMING TO A TV NEAR YOU: "THE BOB & TOM SHOW" BEGINS NEXT MONDAY ON WGN AMERICA
(October 27, 2008) New York -- "The Bob & Tom Show," on WGN America debuts next Monday, November 3, 2008. The daily program will air Monday-Friday from Midnight 1:00am ET, 11:00pm Midnight CT, and 9:00pm-10:00pm PT on Tribune Broadcasting's WGN America.
"The Bob & Tom Show", hosted by Bob Kevoian and Tom Griswold, is one of America's highest rated Morning Radio Shows. Airing live on over 150 radio stations nationwide Monday-Friday from 6:00am-10:00am ET, "The Bob & Tom Show" is a mix of original comedy, notable guests, and entertaining conversation.
"We are excited about the Bob & Tom Show to begin on Monday." said Sean Compton, Senior VP of Programming & Entertainment, Tribune Broadcasting. "We have been busy placing HD cameras all over the studio. What happens next is anybody's guess."
Host Tom Griswold said "I hear this show has the potential to air on 200 million TV sets. I suppose we should try and behave a bit."
For program schedules or additional information please visit www.wgnamerica.com or www.BobandTom.com.
ABOUT THE BOB & TOM RADIO SHOW:
With more than five million listeners in over 150 markets, "The Bob & Tom Show" is one of the longest running and highest-rated programs in American radio. The show broadcasts from flagship station WFBQ-FM in Indianapolis and is syndicated by Premiere Radio Networks. "The Bob & Tom Show" is a lively, humorous show inspired by the day's news, sports and topical lifestyle occurrences. Thousands of guests have appeared on the show from the world of music, movies, TV, books, sports, and comedy. In addition, the show is the premiere radio showcase for America's best comedians. As one of the most award-winning morning radio shows, "The Bob & Tom Show" has been honored with seven Billboard Magazine "Personality of the Year" Awards, 10 awards from Radio & Records, and five Marconi Awards from the National Association of Broadcasters. They have released more than 50 comedy albums, CDs and DVDs. Bob & Tom have also expanded their brand with Comedy Central specials as well as the popular "Canadian Mist Bob & Tom Comedy All-Stars Tour." Program schedules and additional information is available at www.BobandTom.com.
ABOUT WGN AMERICA:
WGN America is TV You Can't Ignore, a broad entertainment network and destination for audiences across America. Part of Tribune Broadcasting Company, WGN America (also available in HD) is nationally distributed via cable, satellite and telco with entertainment programming consisting of cable exclusives, first-run programs, blockbuster movies and live sports.
ABOUT PREMIERE RADIO NETWORKS:
Premiere Radio Networks, Inc., a subsidiary of Clear Channel Communications, syndicates 90 radio programs and services to more than 5,000 radio affiliations and reaches over 190 million listeners weekly. Premiere Radio is the #1 radio network in the country and is based in Sherman Oaks, California, with 13 offices nationwide.
(WGN America Press Release)