'L.A.'s Morning News' with Mike Simpson, Vicky Moore and Jennifer Moore starts Monday on Audacy's all-news radio station.
Longtime morning anchor Dick Helton is hanging up his microphone after 24 years on the Audacy-owned station which airs on 97.1 FM and 1070 AM. On Monday, the outlet will unveil a new program, “L.A.'s Morning News,” with a trio of hosts.
The departure of Helton, 78, is the latest move at KNX as it evolves to meet the challenge of a changing media landscape that includes satellite radio and podcasting. Last year, the 101-year-old station began simulcasting on the FM band to become more accessible to younger listeners who are a growing audience for spoken-word audio. The station is also available globally on the Audacy app.Station owner Audacy targets younger consumers who are listening to more “spoken word” audio content.
Helton put in 53 years behind the microphone, working at Chicago news outlet WBBM before joining KNX in 1998. Both stations are owned by Audacy and, making Helton the rare radio veteran who worked for the same outfit over his entire career.who competed against him
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