In case you didn't know this already... Drew Switzer is a busy dude.

This is the list of things I will attempt to accomplish during the morning shift in his absence. 

Thank goodness we put together a very specific list.  Or... I would be 100% LOST.

Jeremy

Morning Shift

3:40am   Complete area forecast sheet for ticker (give to Randy)

4:30am    Record Radio on the MARTI – see “Radio Schedule” on desktop

#1        (1)Regional Weather 1:00         - E. CO, SW NE, SE WY & KS

                        Open – (host introduction) begin with forecast

                        Close – name, that’s your regional weather outlook, etc.

#2        (1) Kansas Ag Network 1:55      - Statewide forecast, ag emphasis. 

Open – name, here’s your KAN forecast, weather promo, etc.

                        Close – name, that’s your KAN forecast, etc.

#3        (1)Ag Roundup  2:30-3:00       -Statewide forecast, ag emphasis

Open – (host introduction) “Thanks __”, etc.

                        Close – “You’re listening to 580 radio”, name, etc.

#4        (2)FM 94.5 Country  22-23 seconds    -Northeast Kansas Forecast

Open – (host introduction) begin with forecast

                        Close – name “for The Big 94.5 Country”

#5        AM 580 WIBW            - Northeast Kansas Forecast

             (2) Forecasts :22-:25

 (2) Forecasts :45-:50

 (3) Teases :12-:15

 (1) Forecast 1:30

            Open – (host introduction) begin with forecast

                        Close – name, that’s the forecast for 580 radio, etc.

            * Live hit for AM 580 at ~7:08 & 7:38 – chat and forecast

4:50am    KTPK Country Legends 106-9 (two 30 second forecasts to run through morning)

4:51am    25 second Recorded cut-in forecast (today, tonight, tomorrow, 8day)

5:00AM  Newscast (2 hrs + 1 hr on My Topeka TV) – Use Jayhawk at least once

5:00AM :45 sec glance @ monitor (or at desk if only 1 anchor), tease to break @ Monitor at the end of block #1

5:08 2-Minute Wx then toss to Ag News(“Now with a check of Ag News… here’s Scott Kinraid”)

5:15am  KVOE Emporia (phone) 1-800-279-1964 (~60 sec forecast and 10 sec tease)

5:22 2-Minute WX (cold toss to anchors)

5:30am :45sec glance @ monitor(or at desk if one anchor), tease to break in wxlab at the end of block #1

5:38 2-Min Wx (toss to anchor)

5:52 (cold toss to anchors)

6:00am :45 sec glance @ monitor(or at desk if one anchor), tease to break in wxlab at the end of block #1

6:03AM   228-7295 – Call in live to 94.5 Country (use MARTI)

6:08 2-Minute WX (end at desk, read DQ Birthdays)–can record forecast for web

6:20  Need IFB – 2 minute chat at desk with one anchor and 94.5 country – Jim Daniels & Rusty Walker

6:24 2-min Wx – Cold Toss to Anchors

6:30 :45sec glance @ monitor(or at desk if one anchor), tease to break in wxlab at the end of block #1

6:33AM   228-7295 – Call in live to 94.5 Country (use MARTI)

6:38 2-Minute Wx (read School Lunches then toss to break)

6:50 2-minute chat at desk with one anchor and 94.5 country – Jim Daniels & Rusty Walker

6:52 2-minute WX

6:57 :30 final weather (stay at the desk for third hour open- IMMEDIATLY)

Update Web page (can be done anytime before 7:30am)

7:00AM   Third hour of the show (avoid saying the time, this hour replays @ 8am)

7:00 :45sec glance @ desk, tease break in wxlab

7:03AM   228-7295 – Call in live to 94.5 Country (use MARTI)
7:08 AM 3 Minute full weather

7:25AM   1:20 Weather Cut-in on CBS and My TV – Toss to anchor when clock is between 2:00 and 2:10

7:30AM :45sec glance @ desk, tease break in wxlab, 7:39 (3 minutes)

7:30AM   Web must be updated by this time

7:38AM  Full 3:00 Weather

7:55AM   1:20 Weather Cut-in – Toss to anchor before clock hits 2:00

7:58AM :25 sec final glance @ desk

8:00am     Morning Show Tease

8:25AM   2 Minute Weather Cut-in (Show Jayhawk Cam) – Only if active weather otherwise they will run 7:25 Cut-in

8:30AM   Web Weather(?) & Kansas Now 22 (KN22 can be done at 11am instead)

8:55AM   1:20 Minute Weather Cut-in (Use Jayhawk Cam) – They can also run 7:55 cut-in if weather is not breaking.

10:35am   KVOE radio 1-800-279-1964 (~60 second forecast and 10 second tease)

10:45am  WIBW Radio if Relihan is gone.

11:00am   KTPK Country Legends 106-9 (two 30 second forecast to run in afternoon)

11:10am    Kansas Now 22 (3 minutes) & Web Weather (optional)

11:30am Update detailed forecast on web

Noon  Newscast (30 minutes long): 30 second Firstweather off the top (start at desk)

Tease to break (stand at monitor)

Full 3 minute wx at 12:09pm (end at desk)