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WBAL-AM/Baltimore Expands Local Talk and News Offerings


Yuripzy Morgan
Yuripzy Morgan

WBAL (NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5) Baltimore has expanded its commitment to local talk with weekend host Yuripzy Morgan (pictured) joining the weekday line-up from 1-3pm. The "Brett Hollander Show" moves to 3-6pm. Hollander, a 10-year WBAL veteran and Baltimore native, has previously hosted both evening and daytime shows and as a WBAL weekend host and regular commentator.

WBAL Radio President/General Manager Cary L. Pahigian commented, "Insightful talk and analysis, aggressive news coverage, and a staff that understands Baltimore and Maryland has been WBAL's calling card for 93 years."

Morgan added, "This is an exciting opportunity, and I look forward to engaging with the WBAL Audience in 2019."

Hollander said, "It is a special privilege to have the opportunity for daily conversation on the issues of the day impacting my hometown with the savvy, intelligent and well-informed listeners of WBAL Radio."

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