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After 21 Years at Atlanta’s WFSH, Parks Stamper Retires From Midday Host
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Salem Media Group (NASDAQ: SALM) announces the retirement of long-time radio host Parks Stamper from Atlanta's WFSH (104.7 The Fish) after 21 years. Stamper expressed gratitude for her listeners, coworkers, and sponsors, emphasizing her mission of sharing the Gospel. Her last day on the midday show will be February 25. VP of Programming Mike Blakemore commended Stamper's authentic connection with listeners and mentioned she will continue to contribute on a part-time basis. Salem Media Group remains a leading multimedia company, focusing on Christian and conservative content.
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IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Salem Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today that long-time radio personality Parks Stamper is hanging up her headphones and moving into a new season of her life. After 21 years at Atlanta’s WFSH (104.7 The Fish), Stamper said, “When my husband, Greg, and I prayed about accepting the position at The Fish, God made it clear that it was for a season. I had no idea that the season would last 21 years! I am so thankful to the listeners, coworkers, and sponsors for inviting me into their work and homes to see Jesus Christ transforming and literally saving lives.”
Parks Stamper (Photo: Business Wire)
Mike Blakemore, VP of Programming for Salem’s CCM stations and Program Director of WFSH, Atlanta, stated, “We wish Parks the best after a long distinguished career serving the Atlanta community. She has touched and changed so many lives over the years. She, more than anyone at The Fish, sounded like Atlanta, and was the radio co-worker and friend to millions of listeners during her tenure. Parks on the air is the same Parks in person. She is 100% authentic. She cares and prays for our listeners every day. Fortunately for us, she will continue to be a voice on the air on a part-time basis.”
Parks Stamper’s broadcast career began in 1997 after a career as a trainer in the telecommunications industry. Her passion for spreading the Gospel on The Fish in her own unique way through stories and music, has made a great impact in Atlanta and beyond with our large online listenership. Her final day on her midday show will be Friday, February 25th. Blakemore added, “We encourage listeners and friends to reach out on her final day via social media and call in to her show to wish her the best!”
ABOUT SALEM MEDIA GROUP:
Salem Media Group is America’s leading multimedia company specializing in Christian and conservative content, with media properties comprising radio, digital media and book and newsletter publishing. Each day Salem serves a loyal and dedicated audience of listeners and readers numbering in the millions nationally. With its unique programming focus, Salem provides compelling content, fresh commentary and relevant information from some of the most respected figures across the Christian and conservative media landscape. Learn more about Salem Media Group, Inc. at www.salemmedia.com, Facebook and Twitter.
