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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Tuesday, I caught the news that Gary Stevens had passed away. His career, in and of itself, is a textbook on how to grow, evolve, adapt, and aspire over a lifelong career in broadcast radio.

If It’s Good For A Super Bowl Ad Why Not A Music Format?

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The care should be the same: the pride it brings to work and to stand out in the ever-crowded content marketplace.

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