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Local radio hosts at 98.9 The Rock, 99.7 The Point announce departures


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Local radio hosts at 98.9 The Rock, 99.7 The Point announce departures

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Some local radio show hosts in Kansas City have announced their departures on their respective

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pages following reports of widespread layoffs at Audacy radio stations Thursday.

Johnny Dare of 98.9 The Rock

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, “No one is more surprised than us that its lasted this long but after 32 years, we got smoked. Tomorrow will be the final morning show for us on the Rock.. join Nycki, Gregg, Jake, Kyle and I tomorrow morning starting at 6am for one final show.”

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Earlier Thursday, Ponch of 99.7 The Point

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, “Nikki and I are no longer on 997 The Point. We will have more details soon. Thank you all for your support Fam.”

FOX4 has emailed 98.9 The Rock and 99.7 The Point for comment but has not heard back as of Thursday afternoon.

By Thursday evening, the parent company, Audacy, issued a statement to multiple outlets, acknowledging the cuts. The company said, “Audacy has made workforce reductions to ensure a strong and resilient future for the business. We are streamlining resources to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving media landscape and to best position Audacy to continue serving listeners and advertisers with excellence.”

According to reporting from

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layoffs were also being reported at Audacy stations elsewhere in the country, including in Wichita, Boston, Minneapolis, San Diego, Portland, and Philadelphia.

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