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Brian Jennings

Brian Jennings is one of nation's top talk radio programmers who served as National V.P. of Talk Programming for Citadel Broadcasting, one of the nation's largest radio companies for over a decade and served as programming head to over 40 radio... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Stay on offense
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About Brian Jennings
  • What is your birthdate?:
    4/26
  • Previous occupations:
    Program Director, News, Talk, and Sports Radio
  • Favorite job:
    Program Director, News, Talk, and Sports Radio
  • High school and/or college:
    Mead High School, Spokane, WA. Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA
  • Name of your favorite composer or music artist?:
    Jimi Hendrix
  • Favorite movie:
    Anything James Bond
  • Favorite television show:
    Northern Exposure Re-runs
Revealing Questions
Q. How would you describe your life in only 8 words?
A. Life is a journey of suprises and challenges
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Stay on offense
Q. How would you describe perfect happiness?
A. Family, friends, and a positive purpose in life.
Q. What’s your greatest fear?
A. Sharks
Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be?
A. Right here
Q. With whom in history do you most identify?
A. Thomas Jefferson and other Revolutionaries
Q. Which living person do you most admire?
A. Karen
Q. What are your most overused words or phrases?
A. Great
Q. What do you regret most?
A. Not enjoying the moment enough
Q. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be?
A. Return to youthful athleticism
Q. What is your greatest achievement?
A. My daughters Katie and Elizabeth
Q. What’s your greatest flaw?
A. Macho tendencies
Q. What’s your best quality?
A. Smart enough to listen
Q. If you could be any person or thing, who or what would it be?
A. James Bond
Q. What trait is most noticeable about you?
A. Steadfast and dedicated
Q. Who is your favorite fictional hero?
A. Dirk Pitt
Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain?
A. The Joker
Q. If you could meet any historical character, who would it be and what would you say to him or her?
A. Thomas Jefferson and other founding fathers.  Would they change anything now in the Constitution?
Q. What is your biggest pet peeve?
A. Those who text while driving
Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing?
A. Radio
Q. What’s your fantasy profession?
A. Writing
Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you?
A. Honesty, loyalty, and persistence
Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be?
A. Red Meat
Q. What are your 5 favorite songs?
A. I have too many favorite songs
On Books and Writing
Q. Who are your favorite authors?
A. Fictional authors such as Clive Cussler and Vince Flynn.
Q. What are your 5 favorite books of all time?
A. London by Rutherford
Anything by Cussler
Anything by James Herriott
Anything by Vince Flynn
Censorship:  The Threat To Silence Talk Radio
Q. Is there a book you love to reread?
A. None
Q. Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers?
A. If you don't have passion for the subject, the book won't work.
Q. What comment do you hear most often from your readers?
A. Thank you for your research