KSVC AM 980

Kevin Kitchen: Kevin was born and raised in Utah starting his broadcasting career in 1983 as a Disc Jockey at Tremonton Utah's first radio station. A persistent side career in broadcasting payed for his education in Communications and Chinese while immersing him in the news and entertainment industry. Kevin brings to our stations a broad range of experience in the industry from technical to programming including sales, management and extensive news background both radio and TV. He has worked for both commercial and public radio and has experience with local and network reporting here and overseas. Kevin joined Mid-Utah radio in the fall of 1998 after a break from broadcasting while he lived in Sanpete County. He and his wife Kelly have three children and now live in Richfield. Kevin can be heard on KSVC AM 980 weekdays from 7am to 9am.

Bruce Mayhew: Bruce was born in Raymond Alberta, Canada and left there when he was 7 years old to move to Provo, Utah, with his family. He grew up in Provo and graduated from Provo High School and then earned a BA degree from BYU. Bruce began his radio career at KMTI AM 650 in 1978 as on air personality, and has experience in sales, news, and sports. He currently works as news director at KSVC where he enjoys his work. In his spare time, Bruce loves to sing in barber shop quartets and spending time with his wife and two kids. Bruce can be heard in the mornings between 7am and 9am as well as the noon & 5pm information hours.

Dianne Breinholt: Dianne joined the staff in 2003 bringing with her a wealth of talent and voices. She has degrees in Theatre, Speech, Communications and English. and taught school in Ogden and Richfield. She also taught teachers at BYU. Dianne grew up in Richfield and is glad to be back home. Her quick wit can be heard in the mornings from 7am to 9 am. She enjoys traveling, eating, and keeping Kevin, Willy, and Bruce in line. You can hear Dianne weekday mornings from 7am to 9am.

Dr. Laura: Dr. Laura is available to help people with a wide range of personal, work, and familial problems. She "preaches, teaches, and nags about morals, values and ethics." Dr. Laura Schlessinger was born in born in Brooklyn, N.Y. and is married to Dr. Lewis G. Bishop. She earned a BS in Biological Sciences at SUNY Stonybrook, Long Island, NY and has an Ph.D. in Physiology from Columbia University. Dr. Laura has been syndicated since June 1994 and has been involved in her on-air radio career for more than 30 years. Dr. Laura also maintains a black belt in martial arts. Dr. Laura can be heard on KSVC AM 980 Monday through Friday from 9am to noon. You can also visit her web site at http://www.drlaura.com/.

Sean Hannity: Sean, the youngest of four children, was born on December 30, 1961 in New York. He is a true product of the American Dream as his grandparents legally emigrated from Ireland to the USA. He went to college at NYU and got one teacher who said on the first day, "I am a communist." Sean got A's in the class until he couldn't take it anymore and started to challenge him.He finally got his start in radio at the ripe old age of 27 on his college station in Santa Barbara, California where he worked for free. He was fired for being too right on a left wing station. He actually got his "start" in radio by calling talk shows from 50 feet up a ladder while working. In January 1997 Phil Boyce, from WABC 770AM the biggest radio station in the world, called him for their 11pm to 2am show. On November 7, 1998 Sean made his movie debut in a tiny role as a newscaster in The Siege. On September 10, 2001 Sean began the national syndication of his radio show stating on 170 station. Sean can be heard on KSVC AM 980 Monday through Saturday from 1pm to 4pm. You can also visit his web site at http://hannity.com/.

Clark Howard: Clark is an Atlanta native who has always been very involved in improving his community. In 1993 he opened the "Team Clark Howard" volunteer center, an advice service for consumer questions staffed by more than 140 volunteers. He found his way into public life almost by accident. While he was living the life of leisure, he was asked to be a guest on a radio show about travel. Clark's new career just appeared out of nowhere. Clark is married and has two daughters and a son. The family lives in Atlanta, Georgia. The Clark Howard Show airs on KSVC AM 980 weekdays from 4pm to 5pm and on Saturdays from 4pm to 8pm. You can also visit his web site at http://clarkhoward.com/.

Michael Reagan: Michael, the eldest son of Ronald Reagan, is heard daily by over 5 million listeners via his nationally syndicated talk radio program, "The Michael Reagan Show." The show airs on over 200 stations in the U.S. and for the world at www.radioamerica.com. His show has turned conventional radio wisdom upside-down, earning stellar ratings by concentrating on substantive national issues, albeit with a healthy dose of Mike's biting humor, wit and warmth. Listeners count on Mike to pierce the public relations veil that shrouds government and distorts the dominant media's coverage of social and cultural issues. Michael’s radio career began with an appearance as a guest host on Michael Jackson’s program from KABC in Los Angeles. He and his wife, Colleen, have two children and reside in Sherman Oaks, California. The Michael Reagan Show can be heard on KSVC AM 980 weekdays from 6pm to 8pm. You can also visit his web site at http://www.reagan.com/.

Doug Stephan: Since 1988, Doug has provided his constantly growing national audience with an entertaining, informative, stimulating and friendly start to the day, bringing together a unique combination of celebrity guests, news, weather, politics, entertainment, sports and business. His impressive list of celebrity guests has included the biggest names from the worlds of politics, sports, media and the arts: former President Bill Clinton, Senator John McCain, John Elway, Dan Marino, Tom Brokaw, Regis Philbin, Julie Andrews, and Carmen Electra, to name just a few. Doug can be heard on KSVC AM 980 from 2am to 4am Sunday through Friday and 2am to 7am on Saturdays. You can also visit his web site at http://www.dougstephan.com/.

Lars Larson: Lars has been an award winning investigative news reporter for over 25 years, garnering more than a dozen awards including numerous Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award. Lars has hosted his own highly successful news talk radio show, Lars Larson Show, for the past six years Throughout his career, Larson has worked for radio stations in Eugene, Spokane and Portland. Lars and his wife Tina live in Oregon. The Lars Larson Show airs on KSVC AM 980 Monday through Saturday from midnight to 2am. You can also visit his web site at http://www.larslarsonradio.com/.

Kim Komando: Kim has built a media legacy driven by her passion for "all things digital." Born and raised in New Jersey, her father was a successful businessman. Her mother was part of the team that developed the UNIX operating system. She graduated from high school at 16 and Arizona State University when she was 20. By then, she had set up a successful business, training people to use their computers. In the mid-1990s, as her show began to grow, she set up WestStar TalkRadio Network with Barry. Today, it has over 425 radio outlets and close to 10 million weekly listeners. The company now also syndicates other national radio shows. The Kim Komando show airs on Saturdays from 8am to 11 am on KSVC AM 980. You can also visit her web site at http://www.komando.com/.

Paul Harvey: Paul has broadcast the news to millions, built an active professional life and established himself as one of the foremost newsmen in the business. Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Mr. Harvey began his radio career in 1933 at KVOO-AM, Tulsa, while he was still in high school. Paul Harvey News is the largest one-man network in the world, consisting of over 1200 radio stations, 400 Armed Forces Network stations that broadcast around the world, and 300 newspapers. Today, Paul Harvey "News and Comment" airs at 7:30am and 12:10pm, while "The Rest of the Story" can be heard at 5:16pm Monday through Saturday on KSVC AM 980. You can also listen to past editions of Paul Harvey news by visiting Mr. Harvey's website at http://www.paulharvey.com.

Dr. James Dobson: James, is founder and chairman of Focus on the Family, a non-profit organization that produces his internationally syndicated radio programs, heard on over 3,000 radio facilities in North America and in twenty languages in approximately 4,130 additional facilities in over 160 other countries. Dobson was for 14 years an Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine, and served for 17 years on the Attending Staff of Children's Hospital of Los Angeles in the Division of Child Development and Medical Genetics. He has an earned Ph.D. from the University of Southern California (1967) in the field of child development. He is a licensed psychologist in the state of California and a licensed marriage, family and child counselor in both California and Colorado. He is listed in Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare. Focus on the Family Weekend Magazine airs on KSVC AM 980 Sundays from 8am to 11am. Feel free to visit Dr. Dobson's website at http://www.family.org/.

Fred Ball: Fred has been "the voice of business" on Utah radio for almost 20 years. He joined Zions Bank after retiring from a successful business career, first as an executive with a national trucking firm and later as president of the Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce, a position he held for 25 years. Fred has been named Small Business Journalist of the Year by the Small Business Administration. His show "Speaking on Business" airs twice a day, Monday through Friday at 8:23am and 5:22pm on KSVC AM 980. Fred can be reached at fred.ball@zionsbank.com or visit the Speaking on Business website at http://zionsbancorporation.com.