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E. Curtis Johnson Exits KKBZ (The Blaze)/Fresno as PD


E. Curtis Johnson
E. Curtis Johnson

Market vet E. Curtis Johnson exits as Program Director of Lotus Radio's Active Rock KKBZ (105.1 The Blaze)/Fresno, effective immediately. He's had been PD there since April, 2019. Previously, he served as Director of Programming at Classic Hits KJWL and Oldies KYNO in Fresno. During his more that eight years with Clear Channel (now iHeartMedia), he programmed Hot AC KALZ-FM (Alice@102.7), Rock KRZR-FM and Rhythmic CHR KBOS-FM (B95)/Fresno.

Additionally, he served as OM of AC KSOF-FM, Country KHGE-FM, Regional Mexican KFSO-FM, Sports KCBL-AM and Religious KRDU-AM.

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