Posted by chicagomedia.org on August 11, 2009 at 17:21:41:
Dorothy Tucker Launches 'Customer Service' On WVON
Aug 11, 2009 3:51 pm US/Central from CBS2
On Wednesday, August 12th at 10 a.m, CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker will join The Santita Jackson Show on WVON (AM-1690) for the debut of "Customer Service", a half-hour consumer advocacy program.
The weekly talk show will air each Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. and feature topical issues and strategies for addressing today's consumer needs.
"Customer Service" was inspired by the recession and is designed to benefit listeners with practical tools and uncomplicated strategies they can use to confront a variety of economic challenges and consumer scams. In addition, the show will respond to the demand for more "how-to and do-it-yourself" information.
In her radio role at WVON, Tucker will expand on the consumer service reporting, which is her hallmark at CBS 2, providing listeners with more in-depth information on how to become well-informed and conscientious consumers. The interactive talk show will feature special guests and offer special features and tons of information on.
"We are excited to have Dorothy Tucker join our family here at WVON. With all the challenges people are facing trying to get the best deal they can, having a show that deals with the issues of customer service will only empower our listeners to be aware of all the options that may be available to them," states Todd Ronczkowski, WVON's programming consultant.
Tucker has been a reporter for CBS 2 since 1984, and currently serves as the station's consumer reporter, covering issues and trends to help viewers save money and avoid scams with reports during the 5pm, 6pm and 10pm newscasts.
"CBS 2 is proud to partner with WVON to build a new radio partnership focused on helping consumers," said Jeff Kiernan Vice President/News Director at CBS 2.
"Our viewers and the VONs listeners are looking for information they can trust and CBS 2s Dorothy Tucker will bring her strong reporting skills and insights to this important and timely segment."