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Scott Paulsen (born May 23, 1959) is an American radio personality, columnist and voice actor based in
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. Paulsen began working for 96 KIX (WXKX) in the early 1980s and later
WDVE WDVE (102.5 FM) is a classic rock music-formatted radio station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States at 102.5 MHz. It is often referred to by Pittsburghers as simply "DVE." WDVE's studios are located in Green Tree, while its transmitt ...
, a Pittsburgh
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station, in the 1980s. He became a "morning staple" in the Pittsburgh region on '' The DVE Morning Show'', which he co-hosted with Jim Krenn. Paulsen left the ''Morning Show'' and went on hiatus from WDVE for 11 months in 1999. He returned to WDVE in 2000 as a solo host ''The Scott Paulsen Radio Broadcast in the evening time slot. Paulsen left for WRKZ in December 2006 and took over the afternoon drive time slot. In keeping with the station's talk format, his new show focused more on guests, interviews, and phone calls than music. Paulsen left WKRZ when it changed to a
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format and began a sports talk show with Eddy Crow and Mike Logan on ESPN 1250. Paulsen writes a regular column for the
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-based Observer-Reporter. He has also published numerous books including Cow Tipping and Night Fruit Army. In the 1990s, he and Jim Krenn provided voice talents for Nickelodeon's '' Action League Now!.''
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used an interview with Paulsen in 2006's ''Steelers'' program. On Monday September 27, 2010 Scott along with Mike Logan, Stan Savran, Guy Junker, Ken Laird and Chris Mack were let go from ESPN RADIO 1250. "It was a business decision," said Tim McCarthy, senior vice president for ESPN Audio. Source: Jerry DiPiola ''Pittsburgh Tribune-Review''. On Thursday January 19, 2012 It was announced that Scott Paulsen was returning to ''The DVE Morning Show''. In his return to the station, he became an "executive contributor" on the show as well as a fill-in host for
Randy Baumann Randy Baumann is a radio personality, best known for his work as host of '' Randy Baumann and the DVE Morning Show'' on WDVE in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.- - From 2000 to 2011, he co-hosted the show with Jim Krenn as ''Jim Krenn, Randy Bauman ...
. At times, he also served as a fill-in DJ for Michele Michaels and Sean McDowell. On January 31, 2014, Paulsen announced he was again leaving the show, stating that he wanted to spend more time on his farm. In late 2019, Paulsen relocated to
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and became the morning DJ on classic rock station 96.9 The Rock.


See also

* Jim Krenn *
Randy Baumann Randy Baumann is a radio personality, best known for his work as host of '' Randy Baumann and the DVE Morning Show'' on WDVE in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.- - From 2000 to 2011, he co-hosted the show with Jim Krenn as ''Jim Krenn, Randy Bauman ...
* Bill Crawford


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* 1959 births Living people American columnists American sports radio personalities American male voice actors People from Chester, West Virginia Radio personalities from Pittsburgh {{Pittsburgh-stub