Scott Winters (radio personality), Date of Birth

    

Scott Winters (radio personality)

American radio show host

Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1963

Profession: radio personality

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Scott Winters (radio personality)

  • Richard Scott Winters (born March 31, 1963) is an American radio disc jockey and former talk show host. Winters is a 1981 graduate of Union High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • After graduating high school, he began working in the commercial printing industry.
  • He stayed in that business for 12 years.
  • In 1989, Winters began to work part-time at WKLQ in Grand Rapids as a disc jockey and as the producer of the nighttime version of the Q Zoo.
  • In 1993, he replaced Jay Allen in the popular Q Morning Zoo, alongside Rick Beckett and Darla Jaye. On September 12, 1995, Beckett, Jaye, and Winters resigned from KLQ to work for cross-town rival WGRD.
  • On September 25, 1995, all three signed on to GRD for their first show.
  • In October 2002, he was fired from GRD just weeks after Beckett was fired.
  • From 1997-99, he served as announcer/co-host for all 100 episodes of the short-lived but official state lottery game show NY Wired, which put an emphasis on computer labs for schools.
  • In April 2003, Winters and Beckett signed on to WOOD-AM to begin the talk show phase of their careers.
  • The Rick and Scott Show quickly became one of the top-rated shows in Grand Rapids radio, eventually winning a Michigan Association of Broadcasters award for Midday Show Broadcast Team of the Year.
  • He and Beckett were on-air partners for 15 ½ years until Beckett’s death on February 26, 2009.
  • He was eventually paired with radio veteran Michelle McKormick and the show was renamed Mouth 2 Mouth. On November 5, 2010 Scott Winters and Michelle McKormick were let go by WOOD-AM and replaced by the nationally syndicated show Glenn Beck.
  • From June to September 2011, Winters worked at WGLM in Greenville, Michigan as an account executive.
  • In September 2011, Winters was hired by WOOD-TV as a digital sales consultant.
  • Winters left WOOD TV in December 2014. He is currently a licensed realtor working for Berkshire Hathaway Home Services.
  • In addition to real estate he and a friend own and run a website development and media company called Winrock Media. Winters can also be heard on Greatest Hits 98.7 WFGR in Grand Rapids weekdays from 3-8 pm and Saturdays from 2-6 pm.

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