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How Mitch Albom Convinced Christopher Gabriel to Give Talk Radio a Try
"Without skipping a beat, he goes, 'I think you'd be pretty good as a talk show host.' And I thought, well, I did radio in college — I never thought about that."
KMJ Reviving Local History Series With Expanded Voices
The series originated after former GM Al Smith noticed an influx of those moving to the area and were unaware of the region's history.
Barrett Media’s Top 20 Mid Market News/Talk Radio Stations of 2025
"A total of 82 stations appeared on ballots submitted for voting consideration in the Mid Market News/Talk Radio Stations category."
Barrett Media’s Top 20 Mid Market News/Talk Program Directors of 2025
"A total of 58 program directors appeared on ballots submitted for voting consideration in the Mid Market News/Talk Radio Stations category."
Former KMJ General Manager Al Smith Dies
"This is crushing news for all of us. Especially his beautiful family who he loved and cherished so deeply. The sadness is overwhelming.”
KMJ Documentary Earns Regional Emmy Award
"It’s humbling to be recognized by our peers for this honor."
KMJ Documentary Earns Regional Emmy Nomination
"The longevity, the success, and the impact of KMJ for over a century is really remarkable."
580/105.9 KMJ Hosts Christopher Gabriel and Christina Musson Honored By City of Fresno
The city bestowed the honors on the hosts due to recent awards they have won, as well as their focus on serving the community in the city.
Blake Taylor Has Seen Both News Radio and KMJ Change During His Tenure
"These days, you're running multiple social media sites, multiple podcasts that you're in charge of, and streaming that you must maintain."
KMJ’s Ray Appleton Celebrating 36 Years with Station
Interestingly, his first day on KMJ coincided with the historic stock market crash, famously known as "Black Monday."