It was the 15th year of support by KFMB for Freedom Station, which sends injured soldiers, sailors and Marines home for the holidays, and also provides military personnel and their families with transitional housing during recovery. The money was raised during a radiothon held Dec. The KFMB Stations, including KFMB-TV News 8, KFMB-FM 100.7 and KFMB-AM 760, recently raised $1,195,330 for the Warrior Foundation Freedom Station. Rady Children’s is such an important asset to our community, and the funds we raised will support the life-saving technology that makes it one of the top children’s hospitals in the country.” KFMB Stations Raise $1.1 Million for Warrior Foundation “Our amazing on air talent did a great job in sharing the inspiring stories of the patients at Rady Children’s, and I loved watching everyone come together for a wonderful organization. “I am grateful to our listeners for their support, we couldn’t have done it without them,” said Melissa Forrest, president of iHeart San Diego. Participating stations in the Giveathon included KMYI-FM Star 94.1, KHTS-FM Channel 933, KGB 101.5-FM, KIOZ-FM Rock 105.3, KSSX-FM Jam’n 95.7, KOGO-AM News Radio 600 and KLSD-AM Fox Sports 1360.
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The listener never knew about TTWN or any of the others, they just thought it was the radio or TV station providing the traffic report.” “We have used both types of aircraft depending on weather and maintenance schedules. “I came to San Diego to look for a radio job and took an available position doing traffic,” said Walker. Over the years he has provided traffic updates while flying both a helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft. He moved to San Diego in 1989, and got a job delivering helicopter traffic reports for Airwatch Traffic, a company that was later acquired by Jacor Communications, then sold to Clear Channel Communications, followed by iHeart Media’s acquisition. His first 10 years in radio starting in 1979 were spent in Vancouver and Calgary. Most recently, he was heard on seven local radio stations operated by iHeart Media San Diego, but he also reported for KFMB-TV and KNSD-TV at various times over the years. Walker worked for Total Traffic and Weather Network, a company owned by iHeart Media. His final day on the job was Friday, Dec.
Cal Walker, longtime San Diego traffic reporter on radio and TV, has retired after 30 years in the San Diego market.
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