CHARLES K. MARFO (RAY CHARLES)

  Still On: Summer Hosts Angel 96.1 fm Sports?   Angel FM's Sports Presenter Samuel Darko also known as Summer is back on air with Angel sports weeks after the show went off. He host the sports show Thursday morning, taking over from former Host Sir Joe Laka . A return that is set to once again strengthen the station’s hold on urban radio in sports presentation, seeing the host Joe Laka was sacked on issues relating to his boss Dr. Kwaku Oteng. One of Kumasi most listened-to-voices on radio, Samuel Darko has come a long way from the days of Kessben 93.3 FM, to a point where he now has an incredible following. His hosting of foreign sports stories for years has caused many station managers, whose target is similar to Angel 96.1 fm sleepless nights, as he is able to draw a large pool of listeners to the 96.1 dial. The question many listeners of Angel fm Sports asking are, Is Summe...

Not speculation anymore, the Guys have been Sacked. Ray Charles Kick Show   Can confidently report Dr. Kwaku  Oteng, Chief Executive Officer of the Angel Group of  Companies, comprising Radio station Angel  96.1 has booted out  its sports host  Joe Laka  , the  two colleagues  Jeff and Striker . The sacking follows allegations of signing a contact with Silver FM in Kumasi owned by Mr. Sylvester Asare Owusu of SilverCrest investment Ltd. As the industry players will agree with me, Commercial music radio is centered on the station 'brand', of which the 'presenter' is not a part. Dumping the presenter off and replacing him causes no ripples whatsoever.  Listeners just don't notice or care. In contrast, talking radio program like "Angel sports" requires the listeners to make a connection with the Sports presenters. It's not about the music (there isn't any), but about what...