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Bob Carroll

Longtime KUNR host Bob Carroll passed away on June 6, 2022. The Music of America with Bob Carroll was on the air at KUNR for over 20 years and featured the music of big bands, blues, ballads and Broadway.

Bob’s radio and TV career lasted nearly 66 years. He joined KOLO-TV in 1960 as a staff announcer and then news director. He later worked as an anchor and news director at KTVN-TV. Bob also owned and operated two Reno radio stations and owned a large ad agency.

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Remembering longtime Reno broadcaster Bob Carroll
Danna O’Connor
Longtime KUNR host Bob Carroll passed away on Monday, June 6. The Music of America with Bob Carroll has been on the air at KUNR for over 20 years, featuring the music of big bands, blues, ballads and Broadway.