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October 12, 2020
10 Questions with ... Laurie DeYoungBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS:
On September 29th, iHeartMedia Country WPOC/Baltimore morning personality Laurie DeYoung celebrated a remarkable 35th anniversary as host of the station’s “The Laurie DeYoung Show.” The event was marked on-air with call-ins from former members of her show, as well as a presentation to DeYoung of a 40-minute congratulatory video featuring co-workers past and present, along with several country artists offering her anniversary wishes.
DeYoung began her career at WMUZ/Detroit in 1975 when she was just 19, and went on to work at seven other stations, including WKLQ/Grand Rapids, MI and KBST/San Diego, before arriving at WPOC in 1985. She is a 2010 inductee into the Country Radio Hall of Fame, a 1994 inductee into the Maryland/D.C./Delaware Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame, and was named the Country Music Association’s (CMA) Large Market Personality of 1994 and Major Market Personality in 2014.
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