Denny Schaffer is a

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host based in

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. He left

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to host ''The 5:30 Club'' on 93.5

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. He previously hosted a morning show on WWWM-FM,

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and an evening show on

WGKA WGKA (920 AM) branded ''AM 920 The Answer'' is a commercial conservative talk radio station licensed to Atlanta, Georgia, serving primarily the Atlanta metropolitan area. Currently owned by Salem Media Group, WGKA serves as the Atlanta affili ...

920 in Atlanta from 9 - 11 pm which WGKA moved to 8- 10 pm a few months before Denny was offered a gig in New Orleans. Schaffer came to Atlanta to host a show on 640 WGST until November 21, 2006, when Clear Channel, the company which owns WGST, replaced all of its local hosts with syndicated programming. Denny has since done several guest host spots on the nationally syndicated radio talk show "The Glenn Beck Program" as well as launched an Internet-based talk show named "DennyRadio 24/7", which aired weekdays at 10 AM until the WGKA program began. Prior to working at WGST, Denny was a host on

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, also in Toledo. Before WSPD, Denny was a DJ for the "Breakfast Club" on

WVKS WVKS (92.5 FM) also known as ''92.5 KISS-FM'' is an iHeartMedia-owned station serving Toledo, Ohio with a top 40 (CHR) format; it is the most popular Toledo station in this format. WVKS' studios and offices are located at Superior and Lafay ...

92.5 FM. During the mid-1980s, Schaffer worked at WCZY Z95.5 FM (now

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) as "Dancin'" Denny Schaffer, host of the "Z Zoo at Night." Afternoon Drive on 99.5 WLOL in Minneapolis.

DennyRadio.com

DennyRadio.com (DennyRadio 24/7) began in June 2007, and was the home of Schaffer's live 10 AM-12 noon Internet show until October 2009. During the Internet show's run, it was also simulcast back to his former home market of Toledo, via

WCWA WCWA (1230 AM) is a radio station licensed to and serving Toledo, Ohio, airing a sports format. Owned by iHeartMedia, it is the Toledo affiliate for Fox Sports Radio, and the city's second-oldest radio station. History The station signed on i ...

AM 1230. The current site broadcasts and archives Schaffer's evening show on Atlanta's WGKA. The program is no longer broadcast on Toledo radio, though Northwest Ohio listeners can continue to hear Schaffer via the Internet site.

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External links

DennyRadio.com official websiteWGKA official websiteQ105.5 website
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