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Tommy Rose

Tommy Rose

WZOE-AM Program Director and morning personality

Tommy has an extensive broadcast background. He started as a part time air personality right here at WZOE in 1981. He's worked at various stations including KZEE in Texas. Tommy is a talented musician and singer and plays in several area bands including Rodeo Drive, Class Act and Tommy and the Nitecaps. He's traveled with his band The Ringles to Liverpool to participate in the International Pop Overthrow Festival. Tommy is the "morning guy" on WZOE-AM. Thousands wake up to his unique wit and fast pace in the morning. Be part of the fun!

Paul Bomleny

Paul Bomleny

Operations Manager, Announcer & Webmaster

Paul has been with us for a long time, and knows how to do just about anything around here! In addition to being the voice of Princeton High School sports on WZOE, he supervises the afternoon programming on all three stations in addition to doing his on-the-air work and commercial production. Paul is also our webmaster, so if you have any questions or comments about this site, please call the station and ask for him.

Chuck O'brien

Chuck O'brien

Z-98 Program Director and morning personality
Chuck has graced the airwaves in cities like Detroit, Toledo and the Quad Cities. Serving in capacities such as General Manager, Music Director, and Morning Personality, Chuck has gained an extraordinary skill level in the broadcasting industry. He’s also a lot of fun to be around as he has a great sense of humor. Chuck is Z-98's Morning Show Host and Program Director. Chuck is also heard nationwide on “Elvis Only” on the United Stations Radio Network.
Nick Young

Nick Young

WZOE / Z-98
Lesley Gonigam

Lesley Gonigam

Reporter / Announcer and Control Room Operator

Born and raised in North Central Illinois, Lesley is well acquainted with the people, businesses, and organizations that make the area run.  She studied communications and vocal performance at Western Illinois University and has worked in public relations, marketing, advertising, public speaking and customer relations.  She and her husband Craig live in Tiskilwa with their beloved dog Jack, and they have four children; Elizabeth, Jonathan, Patrick and Suzanne and nine grandchildren.

Richard Martinez

Richard Martinez

Announcer and Control Room Operator
Chris Yeazel

Chris Yeazel

Announcer and Control Room Operator