John Hanson has stepped into the Program Director shoes for 830 WCCO (WCCO-AM) in Minneapolis. Hanson previously held the same role for sister station 610 Sports Radio (KCSP-AM) and 1660 The Score (KWOD-AM) in Kansas City. Prior to joining Entercom in 2013, Hanson co-hosted Twin Cities Live on KSTP-TV in Minneapolis. He has also served as PD for ESPN Radio 920 in Las Vegas.
“John brings extensive knowledge of the Kansas City community to his new role with 830 WCCO,” said Shannon Knoepke, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Entercom Minneapolis. “I trust our listeners will enjoy the innovative and exciting programing that he will add to the station.”
“This is a wonderful opportunity,” said Hanson. “I’ve tuned into this station my entire life, so I know all about its legendary past. I look forward to WCCO-AM’s exciting future that meets the interests and fast-paced needs of today’s listener.”
