Air America Signs Off In Lake TahoeThe Tahoe (CA) Daily Tribune reports that the
local Air America affiliate is going back "Downtown":
Hold the phone. KTHO-AM 590 returned Monday to its musical roots of Barbara Streisand and Petula Clark - but with a new twist.
Air America is out, and local news is in. The South Lake Tahoe radio station plans to beef up its news offering by hiring a reporter to hit the streets, gathering community news. News director Larry Kay hired Jeff Grice of KRKC in King City to come on board Aug. 15.Hey, when you can get the hot new talent out of King City to replace Al Franken, you don't hesitate! Larry Kay may not have needed "a gentle hand to guide" him along on this no-brainer.
When Air America is on its way out in the playground for the wealthy in Northern California, things have gotta be grim.