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HUNTINGTON A Huntington radio veteran is marking 20 years as the host of âThe Tom Roten Morning Show.â
Tom Roten, known to listeners as The Straight Shooter on iHeartMedia s NewsRadio 800 WVHU, said he feels honored.
âItâs hard to believe really,â Roten said. âIâm blessed to have had this opportunity and Iâm thankful the listeners and advertisers have stuck with me in my quest to deliver truth, opinion and, hopefully, some entertainment. Talking about whatâs going on in our region and in the nation from a local perspective has helped me bond with my listeners.â
Roten began at WVHU in sports broadcasting, serving as the stationâs play-by-play announcer for 15 years. His experience ranges from news reporting to marketing.