Ex-OMI Watch: Rich Johnson to the White House

Submitted by LynnS on Mon, 02/26/2007 - 9:05pm.

Former KEX newsman Rich Johnson has been named White House correspondent for Fox News Radio; Bill Cooper pastes in the story from All Access at PDXRadio, which is good since I can't seem to find it there myself:

Fox News Radio Names Johnson White House Correspondent
FOX NEWS RADIO taps RICH JOHNSON as WHITE HOUSE Correspondent. JOHNSON has been with FOX since 2005 as a WASHINGTON-based correspondent and before that served as a weekend news anchor at ENTERCOM Talk KIRO-A/SEATTLE and business anchor at sister Business News KNWX-A. JOHNSON has also worked at ABC, AP, FOX O&O WFLD-TV/CHICAGO, and as the founder of SPORTSPAGE.COM.

"RICH has brought the strong voice of an experienced journalist to FOX NEWS RADIO from day one," says Managing Editor MITCH DAVIS. "He is a master at fair and balanced reporting at its best."

Rich himself weighs in on the thread: