John Moore is Retiring After 41 years in Radio Industry

John Moore

Cox Media Group's Classic Hits WXGL-FM (107.3 The Eagle)/Tampa afternoon personality and Music Director John Moore is retiring after 41 years in the industry. Moore was the first live voice on The Eagle, where he has been afternoon host for close to 18 years. His career began in 1980 at KTRX/Tarkio, MO, subsequent stints included KMYZ/Tulsa, KCFX/Kansas City, KFMX/Lubbock, TX and WQFM/Milwaukee.

Moore said, "The last 17 1/2 years in Tampa Bay at The Eagle has been a remarkable blessing to me and my family. Now, it's time to focus on them."

Director of Branding & Programming John Brennan added, "John has been here since the beginning of The Eagle. The brand has seen so much success, including seven Marconi Award nominations during his tenure. We're excited for John and congratulate him on retirement."

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