From Deseret News archives:
Best, worst of Salt Lake-area radio in '07
• Best overall morning shows 1. "Johnson and Johnson" on KUBL; 2. "Jon Carter and the Coach" on KRSP
• Most entertaining morning shows 1. "Radio From Hell" (Kerry, Bill and Gina) on KXRK; 2. "Z-Morning Zoo" (Frankie, Dangerboy and Jessica) on KZHT
• Most entertaining afternoon show Mick and Allen on KBER
• Best talk show Doug Wright on KSL
• Best news station KSL
• Best midday personality Shawn Stevens on KBEE
• Best afternoon personality Danny Kramer on KDYL
• Best evening personality Michael Castner, formerly on KSL's Nightside Project
• Best minishow "Beehive Radio" with Brandon Johnson on KCPW
• Best religious show Van Hale's "Mormon Miscellaneous" on KTKK
• Best voices Tim Hughes, with an Olympic-medal caliber sound (he will be doing voice work at a fourth Olympic Games next summer), and Bob Nelson, KSFI, with a deep, smooth voice.
• Best multitalented DJ Rick Shane of Citadel Broadcasting (KBEE and other stations). Is there any style he can't do? Disco, country, race announcing, he's ultra-versatile.
• Best host to get you going in the morning Amanda Dickson on KSL
• Best musical programming 1. KRSP; 2. KJMY ("MY-99.5")
• Best sports radio station KFNZ, AM-1320
• Best new format True Oldies on KKAT, AM-860
• Best radio Web sites KSL and KXRK
• Best decisions Revamping KXRV (FM-105.7) from "The River" to "My Country"; KSL keeping "The Nightside Project," even if it is scaled down.
• Best stunt producers "Johnson and Johnson" on KUBL
• Best on TV "Z-Morning Zoo" (Frankie, Dangerboy and Jessica) whose show airs on "The Hive" TV each weekday
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