There aren't many things longtime KMJ Program Director Blake Taylor hasn't done. News director, news anchor, elite baseball player in college, Emmy winner, a background actor in The Gallows... even the PA announcer for a college basketball team. Under his leadership, KMJ has both flourished and grown. In the first of two parts, he pulls the curtain a bit on delivering the news, how talk radio stations are put together (or taken apart) and what his biggest daily challenges and hurdles are.

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More with longtime KMJ Program Director, Blake Taylor. Beyond news and news talk, Blake is a big-time sports fan and a former elite baseball talent in New Mexico. Here Blake gets into Fresno State Athletics, and the sustainability of minor league baseball in Fresno.

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93.7 KISS Country personality Jody Jo is a fixture on Central Valley radio. She jumped on The CGP this week to talk about her career (you won't believe when she first hit the airwaves!), the relationship between artists, stations and record labels, and expectations of fans at her live remotes.

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Don York is the award-winning host of KMJ's Ag Report (weekdays 5-6 am) and the station's Ag Director. He returned to the program to discuss how ag has changed under the Trump administration, the state of organic farming in California and he previews the upcoming World Ag Expo in Tulare, CA.

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Cam Worrell is the sideline reporter for Fresno State Football and a former safety with the Chicago Bears (five years) and Miami Dolphins (one year). In the first of two segments, Cam revisits the Bears wild card win over the Packers, the very real hatred in their rivalry and how much bitter cold actually affects NFL players.

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Cam Worrell is in for an additional segment this week. He previews and picks all four divisional games.

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Nick Schager is the Entertainment Critic for the Daily Beast and a longtime contributor to The CGP. This week he reviews 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (theaters), The Rip (Netflix) and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (HBO).

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More with Daily Beast Entertainment critic Nick Schager. Nick discusses the Golden Globes and the Director's Guild Awards and whether or not they carry weight for how the Oscars will roll out.

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