Career Accomplishments

The Family Friendly Morning show with Pete and Brenda!

Imagine enjoying going to work with your spouse every day! Pete and Brenda do, as they generate frivolity, laughter and lots of entertaining banter to lighten your morning. Anyone with experience in a relationship can relate to these two! Brenda is a brainy blonde, navigationally challenged, but able to locate every shoe sale within a hundred miles. She's sharp, hip and well versed in all the latest pop culture trends. Pete is a lovable, wisecracking chocoholic who just wants to have fun. After Brenda and their dog Beemer, Pete’s best friend is the TV remote! Their morning show features news and traffic, engaging the listener every minute.
 
 
“Pete & Brenda in the Morning” ® KFIS 104.1 the FISH, Portland, OR
Accomplishments Top 10 Morning Show ranking with target demo (Women 25-54). Over 100 Public Service appearances yearly at area schools, churches, and community service organizations.
Highlights Highest ranking - #4 Women 25-54 Mornings 6-10am. Developed “Pete & Brenda Third Thursday Book Club” ™ with Barnes & Noble which accelerated listener and community relations and significantly increased station marketing and promotion. The “Pete & Brenda Third Thursday Book Club” ™ also resulted in thousands of dollars of additional station revenue from Disney. Developed “Pete & Brenda Luncheon and Shoe Auction” in partnership with DSW which raised thousands of dollars for breast cancer research. Created popular “Healthy Wednesday” with features that included a 90-second nutrition segment. This partnership with Albertson’s Food Stores earned significant additional station revenue.
Strengths A morning show that generated laughter and lots of entertaining banter. Exceptional community service involvement and development of listener and client relationships. Wrote, developed and produced all morning show production including opens, testimonials, phone-calls, interviews and specialty segments. Exceptional work ethics, show prep skills, seamless production, and focused delivery.
 
   
“Pete & Brenda in the Morning” WYYY-FM/Y94, Syracuse, NY
Accomplishments #1 Rated AC Morning Show. Over 200 appearances per year.
Highlights Ranked Top 3 in Women 25-54. Spokespersons for Make-a-Wish and Rescue Mission. Successful Endorsement campaigns for Campbell’s Soup, Swiffer, and Proctor and Gamble, among others. Proctor and Gamble returned for a record 5 endorsement campaigns earning a significant amount of additional revenue for the station.
Strengths A morning show that stepped in successfully for a beloved 20-year morning show veteran. Lively and topical banter, a one-of-a-kind chemistry and on-air rapport that engaged listeners and was as much a source of good information as it was entertainment. Exceptional community service presence in the community.
 
   
Brenda – Program Director & Midday Host, WZUN/Sunny 102, Syracuse, NY
Accomplishments Established position as Central New York’s “One & Only Soft Rock Station.” Improved overall station Women numbers and moved into Top 10, Women 25-54 and ranked 7th Women 35-64. Strengthened station community service involvement.
Highlights Improved At-Work/Midday to #5 ranking Women 35-64 and increased 25-54 Women ranking from 3.0 to 4.4 and moved from 10th to 8th position. Developed major television ad campaign for Sunny 102 with Juli Boeheim (Wife of Syracuse Men’s Head Basketball Coach, Jim Boeheim). Helped to recruit major advertisers away from major competitor with creative marketing and on-air programming/promotion/sales campaigns without sacrificing on-air sound. Was part of a team (Programming/Promotions/Sales) that created groundbreaking models to enhance programming and increase revenue. Created a successful and entertaining fundraiser for Casey’s Place, a first of it’s kind (in the country) respite home for severely medically, physically, mentally, and emotionally challenged children, teens, and young adults.
Strengths Station imaging and positioning, music, talent & program development, community service, events planning and client relationships.
 
   
Pete – Morning Show Co-Host & Sports Director/Anchor, WTKW/TK99
Accomplishments Ranked Top 5 Men and Adult listeners.
Highlights Hosted locally acclaimed sports talk show Highlights – Hosted sports talk show with acclaimed Syracuse Men’s basketball Coach Jim Boeheim. Also hosted pre-game shows for Syracuse home football games at Syracuse Hilton. Instrumental in helping to create TK99’s “Bus to Anywhere” promotion.
Strengths Sports, Sports, Sports! Photographic memory helping to dig up lots of sports gems. Show prep, community service, and exceptional navigational studio skills and multiple audio resources for seamless on-air presentation.
 
   
Brenda – Midday Host, WSB-FM/B98.5FM, Atlanta, GA
Accomplishments Ranked Top 5 Women and Adult listeners.
Highlights Consistently rated Top 5 Adults 25-54. Ranked Top 3 Adults 25-54 (6 out of 7 ratings periods). Community service and client relationships that helped to develop unique promotions and additional station revenue.
Strengths #1 ranking Adults 25-54 with 11.1 midday share (Fall 2000). Featured performer in the Atlanta Ballet’s annual “Nutcracker Suite.” Creative endorsements helped to recruit additional station revenue.