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Rhonda Kramer is a Los Angeles, United States, Freeway traffic reporter.
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Rhonda began her radio career in 1978 at KFOX-FM in Redondo Beach as the afternoon drive air personality. After working at KFOX-FM for about a year, KHJ was looking for an air traffic reporter for a new country format. She passed the audition, and has been reporting LA traffic since 1979. [1] [2]
Redondo Beach is coastal city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located in the South Bay region of the Greater Los Angeles area. It is one of three adjacent beach cities along the southern portion of Santa Monica Bay. The population was 66,748 at the 2010 census, up from 63,261 at the 2000 census.
Kramer eventually formed her own traffic company, providing traffic for such stations as KRLA, KROQ-FM, KGIL, MAGIC 106, KDAY, and KFWB. Rhonda is currently on the air, providing freeway traffic reports M-F between 11:00am and 5:45. Rhonda works with Peter Tilden, Dr. Drew Penski, John Phillips and Jillian Barberie. Rhonda has been reporting traffic since 1980, and has won 19 Golden Mike Awards, presented by The Radio and Television News Association of Southern California.
KRLA "AM 870 The Answer" is a radio station broadcasting a talk format. Licensed to Glendale, California, United States, it serves Los Angeles and Southern California. The station is owned by Salem Communications, which also owns 99.5 KKLA-FM which features a Christian talk and instruction format, and 95.9 KFSH-FM with a contemporary Christian music format.
KROQ-FM is a radio station licensed to Pasadena, California serving the Greater Los Angeles Area. Owned by Entercom, it broadcasts an alternative rock format, branding itself as The World Famous KROQ.
KSUR is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Beverly Hills, California, and broadcasting to the Greater Los Angeles Area. KSUR is owned by Mount Wilson FM Broadcasters and airs an oldies radio format.
