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Rita Ann Houston

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Rita Ann Houston

Birth
White Plains, Westchester County, New York, USA
Death
15 Dec 2020 (aged 59)
Valley Cottage, Rockland County, New York, USA
Burial
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DJ, Music Director, Program Director.

She worked for WFUV Public Radio at Fordham University in the Bronx for twenty-six

years, where she also hosted her own radio program, the Whole Wide

World with Rita Houston. She was a two-time Radio & Records (R&R) Music

Director of the Year, three-time designate of Gavin's Music Director

of the Year, and was awarded the Deems Taylor Award for Broadcast

Excellence. She was named Program Director of the Year by FMQB for

2019, and is a permanent part of the DJ exhibit at the Rock and Roll

Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio.

DJ, Music Director, Program Director.

She worked for WFUV Public Radio at Fordham University in the Bronx for twenty-six

years, where she also hosted her own radio program, the Whole Wide

World with Rita Houston. She was a two-time Radio & Records (R&R) Music

Director of the Year, three-time designate of Gavin's Music Director

of the Year, and was awarded the Deems Taylor Award for Broadcast

Excellence. She was named Program Director of the Year by FMQB for

2019, and is a permanent part of the DJ exhibit at the Rock and Roll

Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio.


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