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Most people think about a lot of things; sports, politics, religion - but Michael Scott Shannon lives and breathes only for radio... well alright, and some golf too.
Scott Shannon has stumbled into an amazing career. As a broadcaster, programmer and host of the True Oldies Channel, his is truly an amazing success story.
He's been everywhere, man... working in markets like Mobile, Memphis, Nashville, Atlanta, D.C., Tampa Bay, Los Angeles and New York City. Honored in Billboard Magazine numerous times, Scott has been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, The Broadcast Hall of Fame in Washington, D.C., and the Radio Hall of Fame in Chicago, IL. Scott lists his favorite artists from Buddy Holly, Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles and Eddie Cochran, just to name a few.
He's especially fond of Rockabilly and Soul music, and is known for his strange, eclectic tastes.
Scott also moonlights as the official voice of the Sean Hannity Show that is broadcast on over 400 stations across America.
You can find Scottin the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, the National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame in Washington, D.C., and the Radio Hall of Fame in Chicago, Illinois.
“It’s been a life long dream of mine to program a station like this, and I guarantee you, if you like Rock & Roll music, you will fall in love with this station!” says Scott.
Scott has received many awards including Billboard Magazine’s “Air Personality of the Year” 7 times, and Program Director of the Year 6 times. He hosted the worldwide Rocking America Top 30 Countdown on nearly 300 radio stations from 1985 to 1991. He was also a VH1 Video Host from 1984-87 and has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Maury Povich Show, Entertainment Tonight and 20/20
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