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A brief trip down memory lane to where it all began

May 25, 2023 / 00:27

This episode features a discussion about regional radio, focusing on the experiences of hosts at Varsity and the impact of Mike West.

The conversation highlights the significance of Mike West in the speaker's career, noting his dual role as a mentor who provided both constructive criticism and praise.

Listeners learn about the evolution of the radio station, which has since changed names and formats, and how it shaped the local media landscape.

The episode reflects on the challenges and successes faced by regional radio shows and their hosts.

TLDR

Hosts discuss the impact of regional radio and mentor Mike West.

Episode

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I was at Varsity you were massive you and Mike West right yeah it's like Winston yeah yeah

00:00:06

that's a radio yeah I I think we were quite um ahead of its time for like a regional a regional radio show Mike is

00:00:12

still there now he's still doing the breakfast show now the station's not

00:00:16

called to exist anymore it's called more FM but yeah he's been there forever and

00:00:19

he was he was so good to me an instrumental in my career tore me a new one when he needed to but also praised

00:00:23

me when it was deserved you had full homes I probably had Mike West

Episode Highlights

Mike West's Impact
Mike West was instrumental in shaping my career, balancing tough love with praise.
“He was so good to me.”
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May 25, 2023

Episode Quotes

He was so good to me.
A brief trip down memory lane to where it all began
Tore me a new one when he needed to.
A brief trip down memory lane to where it all began

Key Moments

Career Reflection00:19
Praise and Critique00:20