Richard Mercer is an Australian radio presenter.
Mercer hosted nights on
Mix 106.5 Mix 106.5 may refer to:
*WWMX
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from July 1997 until December 2013. His show mostly consisted of the segment 'Love Song Dedications', where listeners would call in to tell Mercer about their love life, and then ask for him to play a song, dedicated to somebody they loved. After Mercer left
Mix 106.5 Mix 106.5 may refer to:
*WWMX
WWMX (106.5 FM), known on-air as Mix 106.5, is a commercial radio station in Baltimore, Maryland. It broadcasts a hot adult contemporary radio format and is owned by Audacy, Inc. The studios and offices are on ...
, he moved to sister
Australian Radio Network
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station
101.7 WSFM before leaving at the end of 2015.
Prior to hosting Love Song Dedications, Richard was program director and morning announcer at 2KA Penrith (starting in 1984), then it's conversion to
ONE FM 96.1, until April 1997.
Mercer is in a relationship with a person named Cherin, who he dedicated many songs to over the years but it was Cherin who dedicated the last Love Song Dedication to Mercer. The song was “How would I live”.
References
External links
* Richards last Love Song Dedicatio
Australian radio personalities
Living people
Date of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
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