Inside Radio: Career Insights from an On-Air Host and Traffic Controller

Radio jobs,  on-air & traffic controller 

Ever wonder what it’s like to turn a love of music into an actual job? In this episode, Adam Schartoff shares his unexpected career as a traffic director AND on-air personality, at independent radio station WKZE. 

Adam talks about the magic of radio, the creative thrill of curating music, and the real connection that happens when you speak into a mic and someone out there hears exactly what they needed. Whether you're thinking about a shift into broadcasting or just curious about the behind-the-scenes world of independent radio, Adam offers great career insight and advice for breaking into the industry.

Tune in and hear how this radio guy found his voice—and maybe get inspired to find yours too.

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Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=wkze 

instagram - https://www.instagram.com/981kze/

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Music credit: Kate Pierson & Monica Nation