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Charlie Tuna: Weekend
United Stations, in association with the TKO
radio network, is proud to offer Charlie Tuna: Weekend. Join radio legend Charlie Tuna for 5
hours each weekend as he serves-up the all-time favorite classic Top 40 music focusing on the 70s, but topical, offering current content on a weekly basis through pop-culture-infotainment-styled
breaks, including celebrity interviews and the latest lifestyle buzz.
Complete customization
and localization with caller interaction turns this 5-hour weekend show into destination radio!
CHARLIE TUNA WEEKEND is included with Classic Top 40© 24/7 format lineup, but may
also be downloaded as a complete 5-hour show online or run via satellite on Saturday 6A – 11A ET and again Sun 2P - 7P.
Charlie Tuna has worked as morning drive personality for more
stations and formats than anyone in Los Angeles radio history:
Top 40, AC, Hot AC, Oldies, Talk, Sports Talk, Country, and
now playing the greatest hits on earth on K•Earth 101.1
FM Radio.
In 1997, Los Angeles Radio People readers voted Charlie one
of the Top 10 L.A. Radio Personalities of All Time, and this
past year, Charlie was once again elected by his LARadio.com
broadcast peers as one of the 2007 Top 10 Los Angeles Radio
Personalities. Among his L.A. Radio credits are: Being part
of the legendary KHJ Boss Jock line-up; starting KROQ radio;
starting KIIS and serving as both Program Director and Morning
Man for KIIS AM & FM.
In addition to his radio work, Charlie has hosted Cinema, Cinema,
Cinema for the past 27 years, an internationally syndicated
TV show, featuring the top movies in America each week with
clips from the films.
Tuna has also been the announcer for the television game show
Scrabble which ran for seven years on NBC, and a dozen other
TV shows ranging from the Mike Douglas Show to America’s
Top 10 with Casey Kasem.
Tuna was also heard around the world daily on the Armed Forces
Radio Network for a 25 year – 6000 show run from 1971
to 1996, as well as on numerous nationally syndicated radio
shows.
In 1990, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce honored Charlie
with his own Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Charlie is
a 2008 inductee in the National Radio Hall of Fame. |