Jim Scott announces retirement from WLW-AM 700

Jim Scott announced his retirement from WLW-AM 700 Tuesday effective April 6, according to our partners at WCPO.

Scott will be replaced by Mike McConnell.

Scott’s last day on the air will be April 3. McConnell, a University of Dayton graduate, will host the morning show on Opening Day.

Scott has dominated Cincinnati’s morning show ratings in every decade since the 1970s, working at WLW for most of that time, according to WCPO.

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