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KGO Radio

A sign for KGO Radio outside a studio in San Francisco.

KGO Radio ends news-talk format, will relaunch with sports betting

A San Francisco radio station has given up on news and talk programming and will flip to a sports-betting format next week.

Bay Area radio station forces top news host to wake up earlier

Nikki Medoro will join veteran news broadcaster Bret Burkhart for a new how that will bring local news back to KGO Radio in the mornings.

With flip to all-talk format, KGO Radio guts news division

More than three dozen newsroom staffers were laid off at San Francisco's KGO Radio on Thursday as the station moves to an all-talk format in the coming weeks.

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