Greg Kretschmar named 2011 Broadcaster of the Year
2011 NHAB Broadcaster of the Year Greg Kretschmar (center) poses with his family.
MANCHESTER- Clear Channel Communication’s Greg Kretschmar was named the 2011 Broadcaster of the Year by the New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters. The award was presented at the Association’s Annual Granite Mikes awards night on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Southern New Hampshire University.
Greg Kretschmar of WHEB and WGIR has been in broadcasting for over 24 years. He holds a degree in communications from the University of New Hampshire, where his radio career also began, on air at The Free Waves 91.3 WUNH. Greg began his professional broadcast career at WHEB, as a board operator. He then held the position of Production Director for three years before becoming a full time host on the station’s morning show. In 1997, the morning show was syndicated on Manchester’s Rock 101 WGIR-FM and his show has since been known as Greg and The Morning Buzz, now broadcast on four stations throughout the state. He has been honored with the 2007 Radio and Records Station of the Year and in 2009 was presented with the Patriot Award by the Department of Defense for his continued commitment to the armed services and his involvement with Operation Thank You.
