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Eddie Haskell Returns to KRST/Albuquerque for Middays


Eddie Haskell
Eddie Haskell

Eddie Haskell returns to Cumulus Country KRST (Country 92.3)/Albuquerque as midday host, effective September 12. He previously worked at KRST from 2004-13. Most recently, Haskell was with Max Media in Norfolk-Virginia Beach as VP of Operations and Programming, where he also served as Brand Manager and afternoon personality of WGH-FM (New Country 97.3 The Eagle). Before that, Haskell was Senior VP of Programming for iHeartMedia's cluster in Fort Collins, CO.

Haskell's prior posts included Program Director of KYGO-FM/Denver, Operations Manager for Cumulus/Albuquerque and Program Director of WYCD-FM/Detroit.

PD Bev Rainey said, "Eddie's love for Albuquerque and heritage in the market will shine on the KRST airwaves."

"Eddie just has fun on the radio," added OM Kris Abrams, "and he certainly knows KRST and Albuquerque."

Haskell said, "I could not be more excited to be coming home to KRST. I was dying to get back to Albuquerque and thanks to Bev Rainey, Kris Abrams and VP/Market Manager Jeff Berry for making it happen."

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