Al Eschbach is an American radio personality who has had a radio program on
WWLS radio since 1985, with the exception of a brief stint on Kansas City's KCMO-AM in the early 1990s.
Early life and education
Raised in
, he went to
Seton Hall Preparatory School
Seton Hall Preparatory School, generally called Seton Hall Prep, SHP, or "The Prep", is a Roman Catholic all boys' high school located in the suburban community of West Orange in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating under ...
for high school and then
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a Public university, public research university in Norman, Oklahoma, United States. Founded in 1890, it had existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two territories became the ...
.
Career
In 1976, he started his career as the sports director at
KTOK
KTOK (1000 AM) is a commercial radio station in Oklahoma City and airs a news/talk format. It is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., and licensed as iHM Licenses, LLC. KTOK and its sister stations, KGHM, KJYO, KOKQ, KTST and KXXY-FM, have offi ...
in Oklahoma City.
Awards and honors
He was inducted into the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame in 2020.
References
External links
Al Eschbach
American sports radio personalities
People from Jersey City, New Jersey
University of Oklahoma alumni
Seton Hall Preparatory School alumni
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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