The Ticket Now Seeing Stars

Tuned into KTCK-AM (1310) this a.m. for its "big station announcement," which, all things considered, was relatively enormous after all: The station is "the new radio flagship home for Dallas Stars hockey for the next five seasons," said morning-show co-host Craig Miller. The deal starts next season and runs through...

By Robert Wilonsky

January 16, 2009

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Tuned into KTCK-AM (1310) this a.m. for its "big station announcement," which, all things considered, was relatively enormous after all: The station is "the new radio flagship home for Dallas Stars hockey for the next five seasons," said morning-show co-host Craig Miller. The deal starts next season and runs through 2013, and comes complete with pre- and post-game shows. And, yes Daryl Reaugh and Ralph Strangis will continue as the on-air tandem. "Wow," said Reaugh. "What a day." I tried to get this out of Jeff Catlin yesterday. No wonder he refused to talk. Alas, poor WBAP. --Robert Wilonsky

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