What happened Russ Martin?
What happened Russ Martin?
Death. Martin had battled health problems for years, including heart surgery. He was found dead at his home in Frisco, Texas on February 27, 2021.
Why is Russ Martin not on the radio?
Martin was taken off the air in 2008 when his old station, Live 105.3, switched to sports talk. He had been with the station since 2000. He returned to radio on KEGL 97.1 in 2010. Shortly before he went off the air, Martin was arrested on a charge of domestic assault against his girlfriend.
Who replaced Russ Martin?
Hosted by Dan O’Malley and Alfie Coy, the 5-7pm show was the successor to the Russ Martin Show following Martin’s death in February 2021. Taking its name from the nickname for the show given by Martin, the hosts were longtime members of Martin’s team.
What happened to 97.1 The Eagle?
97.1 “The Eagle” KEGL Dallas – Fort Worth flipped to 97.1 “The Freak” on October 3, 2022 at 3pm. Mike Rhyner returns from retirement at “The Ticket” (a station he helped create in 1994), with some of the Eagle staff like “The Ben and Skin Show.”
Who passed away from the show Martin?
“Today was not easy..but by the grace of God we all got through it,” Campbell said of the funeral. The cast of the 90s-hit Martin all gathered Wednesday to attend the funeral of Tommy Ford, who died last week from an operation complication. He was 52.
What happened to Scully on the Eagle?
Cindy Scull, longtime on-air personality at iHeartMedia rock “97.1 The Eagle” KEGL Dallas exits due to a contract dispute. Scull has been with the station for nearly three decades over two stints, serving in afternoons, middays and eventually mornings, while also handling APD and MD duties over the years.
