Matt McClure (broadcasting)

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Matt McClure is the morning show producer for Atlanta's 640 WGST, and first came to WGST in August 2004.

Previously, Matt was Afternoon News Supervisor for Jacobs Media Corporation (WDUN News/Talk 550, Majic 1029, SportsRadio 1240 The Ticket and AccessNorthGa.com) in Gainesville, GA. Prior to that, in early 2006, Matt was the anchor of NewsChannel 32 Daybreak on CBS affiliate WNEG-TV in Toccoa, GA. Before that, Matt served as Anchor, Reporter and Show host for Jacobs Media.

Prior to joining Jacobs Media for the first time in February 2003, Matt was News Director and host of the afternoon show on WGTJ-AM in Gainesville for several years. Matt started broadcasting in 1995 at WDGR in Dahlonega, GA.

[edit] AM Atlanta with Tom Hughes

McClure became producer for "AM Atlanta with Tom Hughes" on 640 WGST in September, 2006. He remained in this position until host Tom Hughes resigned on November 21, 2006, and was then moved into the newsroom on a full-time basis. Since January 2007, he has been sports director and reporter.

[edit] The Randy and Spiff Morning Show

On February 5, 2007, it was announced that veteran Atlanta morning show hosts Randy Cook and Spiff Carner would be joining the 640 WGST team for a new live and local morning show. The show began on February 26, 2007 with McClure as Producer.