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Claudia Lamb

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Claudia Lamb is a radio journalist.

Lamb was a child actress who portrayed Heather Hartman in the night-time soap opera Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman and the show's sequel Forever Fernwood.

Lamb became a talk radio show host, hosting programs in Kansas City, Missouri (at KCMO (AM)) and at KHOW-AM in Denver, Colorado. Her shows were moderate to liberal in nature. Later, she became a radio traffic reporter for radio station KOA in Denver. In 2004, Lamb's team won a Colorado Broadcasting Award for best coverage in Breaking News.[1] In 2005, she became a news reporter for KLIV in San Jose, California. Lamb was also a public information officer for the Colorado Traffic Management Center in Denver and wrote articles on traffic management for their online webzine, CoTrip Quarterly, which has since ceased publication.

Lamb worked as a was a writer and producer for the afternoon news at KGO (AM) in San Francisco, California from 2007 to November 2011.[1][2] During her tenure, her team won the national Edward R. Murrow Award for best coverage of Breaking News.[1] According to Lamb, she quit KGO after its purchase by Citadel Broadcasting led to mass layoffs, and news standards could no longer be maintained.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Lamb, Claudia (March 31, 2016). "KGO and the Death of Radio". Sound Waves. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
  2. ^ "The Gene Burns Program with Brian Copeland". The Gene Burns Program. July 23, 2007. {{cite episode}}: External link in |series= and |title= (help)