Boston’s 100.7 WZLX rolls out new morning present after Wealthy Shertenlieb experiment

It’s the daybreak of a brand new day at 100.7 WZLX.

After the traditional rock station tried sports activities speak, the Boston radio station has introduced a brand new morning present with some acquainted names.

“The Chuck Nowlin Morning Show” is ready to debut this coming Monday, hosted by the longtime radio veteran who has been within the afternoon for many years.

PJoining Nowlin will probably be well-known radio persona Danielle Murr, who was beforehand with Greg Hill on WAAF after which WEEI.

The brand new WZLX morning present may even embody program director Chris Tyler.

“After the longest trainee program in the history of industry, I am moving from the afternoons to mornings, starting Monday morning at 6 a.m., with ‘The Chuck Nowlin Morning Show,’ with Danielle Murr,” Nowlin stated within the announcement video.

“I’m honestly not sure how they dragged me back into this,” Murr quipped.

“I think it was money,” Nowlin responded.

“It was not money,” Murr stated, drawing an enormous snort from Nowlin.

Kenny Younger, who has been within the mornings on WZLX, will probably be transferring to the afternoons.

These modifications at WZLX come after the experiment into sports activities speak with Wealthy Shertenlieb, who was beforehand with 98.5 The Sports Hub.

Shertenlieb, who was a profitable host on 98.5 for a few years earlier than splitting up with Fred Toucher, launched the sports activities present on the traditional rock station final Might — together with co-hosts Michael Hurley, Ted Johnson and others.

The scores for Shertenlieb’s new present at WZLX ended up being brutal, and the present solely lasted for lower than half a 12 months.

“When we launched the show at the end of May, the plan was simple,” Shertenlieb wrote in regards to the finish of the present. “We’d take the months of Summer time to construct chemistry with the brand new forged and by Fall and soccer season, we might be near sounding what our imaginative and prescient of the present could be.

“However, just over two months into the show, management decided to alter the format,” he added. “They wanted music, I did not. However despite my disagreement about the decision, I agreed to move forward and music was added… Thank you to iHeart for the opportunity. Just because we didn’t have the same vision doesn’t mean I don’t thank you from the bottom of my heart for giving me a chance to assemble the team I’ve always wanted to work with.”