Robby Bridges

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Robby Bridges works for Press Communications where he serves as the VP of Programming for 99.7 and 107.1 The Boss. He also hosts the morning show 'Robby and Rochelle' alongside his wife, Rochelle. He's been with the company/stations since September, 2021. Prior to arriving in New Jersey, Robby spent decades working across the country in many top markets for many highly successful brands. Among them include Z100, WPLJ and Q102. He has also worked in Detroit, Boston, Providence, Portsmouth, NH, and served as an exclusive guest host for Scott Shannon on the True Oldies Channel. To get in touch, reach Robby by email at RobbyBridges@hotmail.com.

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