'Because I'm old': Mike McConnell announces upcoming retirement

'Because I'm old': Mike McConnell announces upcoming retirement

Longtime radio personality Mike McConnell is retiring on April 4.

Mike McConnell To Retire From WLW

iHeartMedia News/Talk 700 WLW morning host Mike McConnell will retire on Friday, April 4. McConnell told listeners this morning he will retire “because he is old”. He continued, “Thought about it for a long time. Three years ago when I signed my present contract, I pretty much made up my mind it was going to be the last one and told management over a year ago. I’ll miss a lot of aspects of it but look forward to it at the same time. No regrets a…

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