Willobee Carlan, Director Of Broadcast Operations/PD,
Shamrock Communications-Reno
A veteran of multiple facets of the music industry, Willobee Carlan has worked as a programmer, air talent and artist manager, among many other positions over the years. After spending five years as PD of legendary Modern Rock WEQX/Manchester, VT-Albany, Willobee joined Shamrock Communications’ Scranton cluster, and early last year, crossed the country to help build the company’s all-new Reno cluster. Over the past year, Shamrock has launched four brand new stations on four new frequencies in the market. Willobee explains to FMQB how Shamrock created a brand-new cluster from scratch and what makes each station a unique alternative in a crowded radio market.[more]
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