Brad Barton
WBAP Welcomes Accomplished Meteoroligst Brad Barton to The WBAP Morning News
October 6, 2009, Dallas, Fort Worth -- Two of the most recognized names in weather coverage have now partnered to provide even more timely information to North Texas. WBAP NewsTalk 820 and Meteorologist Brad Barton are teaming up to offer weather coverage unequalled in Dallas/Fort Worth radio!
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Check out the video as Brad Barton joined the WBAP Morning News!
VIDEO: Brad Barton Talks with the WBAP Morning News
Brad Barton talks with Hal Jay and the rest of the WBAP Morning News on Wednesday, October 7, 2009.
Brad Barton’s long and successful career of forecasting and tracking Texas storms has earned him the trust of North Texas. For over 31 years, Brad has kept the DFW Metroplex informed with up-to-the-minute coverage of breaking news and weather information. He was won numerous awards from several news associations for his emergency weather coverage for such events as the Lancaster tornado, the Mayfest storm and the Forth Worth Tornado.
VIDEO: Brad Barton Talks About Joining WBAP
Brad talks about what it means to be joining the WBAP team.
WBAP NewsTalk 820 is the primary Emergency Alert System station for North Texas, providing emergency weather alerts to North Texas listeners and other North Texas broadcasters.
“When you ask listeners who is the most trusted name in local radio weather, Brad Barton’s name consistently comes up in the conversation”, said Tyler Cox, Operations Manager for WBAP. “We’re excited and honored to have Brad join our team of reporters and anchors, who are dedicated to providing the best information to Dallas / Fort Worth listeners every day. Brad has a deep commitment to timely, relevant weather information, and will be there for WBAP listeners no matter when severe weather breaks out.”
“Just to be a part of one of the most powerful, influential and honored radio stations in America is a privilege few people will ever know”, said Barton. “To be entrusted with weather coverage where the legendary Harold Taft once held court is an honor and solemn responsibility that I take very seriously. I am humbled and extremely grateful. And I already feel at home!”
So the next time the skies turn dark, just remember that Chief Meteorologist Brad Barton is standing by in Weather Center 820. The Weather Leader in North Texas is WBAP NewsTalk 820!
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