Shannon
JON SHANNON, SAGA Nation WPOR and Basic Nation WZAN/W268CS (970 AM/101.5 THE OUTLAW)/PORTLAND, ME PD and WPOR morning host, is ready to be honored by the MAINE ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (MAB). He’ll obtain the group’s SUZANNE GOUCHER Broadcast Achievement Award at a ceremony on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14th on the PORTLAND SHERATON AT SABLE OAKS in SOUTH PORTLAND. As a part of the dignity, SHANNON may even be part of the MAB Corridor of Fame.
SHANNON tells ALL ACCESS, “I’m honored by this recognition. I’ve spent greater than 4 a long time on the air in MAINE, and I’m so blissful to have had a constructive influence on the individuals who hearken to the radio. I’m honored to have my title listed among the many legendary inductees who got here earlier than me.”
The award acknowledges service to the neighborhood, development of the sector of broadcasting, artistic capability, and private integrity, amongst different issues. His nomination learn, partly, “Caring, polished, community-minded and decided to hold the usual for an business whose long-term viability is usually questioned, JON SHANNON epitomizes the grit, guile, and grind necessary to each survive and thrive in at this time’s difficult media market.”
SHANNON has been with WPOR for 27 years, 22 of these in mornings. He was promoted from MD to PD final summer season. Congratulate him here.
Discover tickets for the occasion here.
