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KXL-FM/Portland OR Announces New Talent Line-Up


Brett Reckamp
Brett Reckamp

Alpha Media USA's KXL-DM (FM News 101)/Portland promotes three news team members while adding a new member. KXL AM/PM Drive News and traffic reporter Brett Reckamp (pictured) moves to co-anchor of "Portland's Morning News." He is joined by co-anchor Veronica Carter, former WBBM/WGN Chicago news anchor and reporter, and former iHeartMedia West Coast Regional News Director. KXL Assistant News Director Jim Ferretti is elevated to KXL News Director and Jeremy Scott moves up to full-time AM/PM drive traffic reporter.

"It's awesome to have such a strong staff and be able to promote from within," commented Alpha Media Portland Spoken Word Content Director Bruce Collins. "With the addition of Veronica Carter and the promotion of key personnel, it puts KXL in an extremely strong position."

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