"Ask The Governor" -- Governor Patrick to Host Monthly Call-In Feature During Eagan & Braude Show on 96.9FM TALK-WTKK in Boston.

Will Be Offered to Entire State

BOSTON -- Greater Media, Inc. announces Governor Deval Patrick will host a live monthly call-in feature entitled "Ask the Governor" beginning on Thursday, February 8th, from 1pm-2pm during the Eagan & Braude Show on 96.9FM TALK-WTKK in Boston.

The feature will be heard the first Thursday of each month. Listeners will have the opportunity to e-mail, fax or call-in their questions on timely issues impacting the citizens of Massachusetts during the show, which is hosted by Boston's very own Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

In addition, 96.9FM TALK-WTKK will make the feature available to any media outlets wishing to carry it live on the air.

The announcement will also be available on the Eagan & Braude podcast featured on www.969FMTalk.com.

"One of the things I enjoy most about my job as governor is the opportunity I have to speak with so many people across the Commonwealth every day," said Governor Patrick. "I look forward to the conversations and free exchange of ideas we will have each month, and I thank Jim and Margery for allowing me to use their show to hear directly from the people of Massachusetts."

"We are very pleased to be able to offer our listeners this direct local access and I congratulate Governor Patrick for making this part of his schedule every month," said Phil Redo, Market Manager of Greater Media's Boston-based radio properties.

For more information, please contact Leslie Cipolla at 617-822-6850 or [e-mail].

96.9FM TALK-WTKK is owned and operated by Greater Media, Inc., the parent company of 19 AM and FM radio stations in the Boston, Detroit, New Jersey and Philadelphia markets. It also owns a modern printing plant and a group of weekly newspapers in central New Jersey as well as several telecommunications towers located throughout the United States.