"Country music has such a special place in Charlotte, and I’m honored to carry on the incredible legacy of WSOC while continuing to grow and evolve our brands"
"Roger & JP are part of the fabric of Long Island radio, and this extension ensures our listeners and advertisers will continue to start their mornings with a trusted, familiar voice"
Douthat’s opinion-writing background, which I once viewed as a liability, actually helped him here. He thinks about big questions for a living. Therefore, he knew where to push Trump beyond the usual talking points.
"I get to talk about sports on a daily basis. I haven't lost the fandom for these teams. This is what I want to do, be as successful as possible. And do it for as long as I possibly can."