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April 9, 2013 at 2:13 am
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Barry Bennett Passes
Condolences to the family and friends of veteran NORTHWEST radio air talent and programmer BARRY BENNETT, who passed away in KALISPELL MT.
BENNETT started his career at BEE BROADCASTING in 1983 on KBBZ. He worked in MODESTO at KHOP under the name “CASANOVA” in the early 90s. From 2000-2008 he worked at KHTQ/SPOKANE, first as MD and later as PD. He used the on air moniker FNG — The Freakin New Guy and was known for his non stop and hilarious request line listener abuse.
Funeral services will be SATURDAY APRIL 13th at St Mathews in KALISPELL.