Monday, October 06, 2008

Radio Free Jacksonville goes on the air with Sarah Palin "welcome" on October 7



TO: All Northeast Florida Media Outlets.
FROM: Joe Lyles, News Director 105.3
SUBJECT: Sarah Palin's Visit To Jacksonville, Tuesday October 7.

On its very first broadcast day, Radio Free Jacksonville FM 105.3 www.radiofreejax.com will have a special welcome for Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. She is scheduled to speak sometime Tuesday Morning at The Landing in downtown Jacksonville. Guests will begin arriving at 7am, and FM 105.3 will broadcast a special one hour edition of "The Big Picture With Joe Lyles" beginning at 8 am, Tuesday. Coverage will continue during the regular broadcast of "The Big Picture With Joe Lyles" from 10 am to noon.

Callers will be welcome to offer their insights and opinions. The phone-in lines will be 904-997-1353 or 904-928-9128.

Radio Free Jacksonville, FM 105.3 will offer an alternative in the news-talk radio market to the one-sided conservative bias of other area talk stations. Programming will include station owner Andy Johnson's popular program "Down To Business Andy Johnson" -- the longest running radio talk show in Jacksonville. Other programming will include "The Big Picture With Joe Lyles" focused on national issues. Dave Siebert will offer a morning drive program focused on local politics. In addition to local programming, Radio Free Jacksonville will offer nationally syndicated programming including Thom Hartmann and Ed Schultz. "Talk Back Jacksonville" in the early evening will offer a variety of local perspectives, as will the Saturday line-up.

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