ABCRN signs Big Boy to syndie deal

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ABC Radio Networks announced a multi-year deal with Los Angeles’ hottest morning drive personality, Big Boy, to syndicate “Big Boy’s Neighborhood.”  Big Boy is currently heard on flagship station KPWR (Power 106). Known for his traffic-stopping billboards in L.A. and his appeal to young influencers, Big Boy will launch nationally on 8/20.  The show will air live, Monday- Friday, 6am-10am in all time zones.
Also included in the deal is the weekend show which currently airs on 25 affiliates as “Big Boy’s Hip Hop Spot.”   The weekend show features the hottest headlines in Hip Hop, A-list artist interviews and hit music.  After 8/25, the show will take on the same name as the weekday morning show Big Boy’s Neighborhood (Weekend Show).


In 2007, Big Boy is nominated for his third Marconi, having received the Personality of the Year by the NAB in both 2002 and 2004.