With Vinny expected to rejoin Virgin this month, we can tell you that Freeway and Natasha have been removed completely from the website. That only fuels speculation that they are no longer with the station and Vinny will take the morning spot. Radio can be a rotten business. Too many good broadcasters have lost their jobs and with Bell Media controlling most of the mainstream stations where else do these people go?
Mark Bergman and Virgin parted ways a few months ago. He was the program director and drive home show host for 24 years. He has bounced back nicely as a part-timer on The Beat and a podcast host and producer. Vinny left The Beat last winter, but as part of a non-compete clause he had to sit out a certain period of time before rejoining Virgin. If he does take mornings, the drive home show slot originally reserved for him remains up for grabs.
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They confirmed the news in a video posted on Thursday. No words. Except for these. Cousin Vinny and Shannon King in their new publicity photo. On Monday morning, Virgin announced its new lineup , finally confirming the rumour that it had hired Cousin Vinny Barrucco back from The Beat. Barrucco , who has been with the station for the last seven years, announced on-air this morning that he's moving on to pursue a new opportunity.
His last show will be Friday, Feb. Virgin Radio listeners upset after morning team is quietly fired. It's standard practice in the industry to have a non-compete clause that prevents on-air talent from immediately leaving for a competitor, so Barrucco has been off the air for six months. Who replaced freeway and Natasha? When the show began, Vinny honoured previous hosts Freeway and Natasha and said that they had done a great job.
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