George Sampson
 George Sampson
Morning Anchor
6 a.m. to 10 a.m.
George Sampson is the morning news anchor on 1590 KLIV. He is also the station’s News and Program Director. A 30+ year veteran of Bay Area radio and television, George has deep ties to the local community.
A graduate of San Jose State University’s Journalism program, George’s first radio job came during his senior year at SJSU at the long gone, all-news station KXRX. Full Bio
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John McLeod
 John McLeod
Traffic Reporter
6 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
John McLeod gets you to and from work weekdays on 1590 KLIV with Silicon Valley Traffic...and he knows the roads! John’s 42-year radio career is the longest for any San Jose area radio personality. Full Bio
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Sean Michael Lisle
 Sean Micheal Lisle
Weekday Anchor
4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Sean Michael Lisle is a reporter and announcer at 1590 KLIV. A veteran broadcaster, Sean was raised in San Jose before spending much of his broadcasting career working across most of the western states where he filled a variety of roles from operations manager to on-air personality.
A few years ago Sean decided to focus on news. He became News Director at news/talk station KERN in Bakersfield. There, he was able to gain access to many state and national newsmakers. Full Bio
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Michael Erwin
 Michael Erwin
Weekday Anchor
12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Michael Erwin has been with 1590 KLIV since 2005. A San Diego native, Michael moved to the Bay Area in 2003 on a transfer program at San Francisco State University. Two years later he graduated with honors in Radio and Television.
Michael is also a musician, an avid San Diego sports fan, and a self proclaimed "News Junkie!" Full Bio
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John Kelly
 John Kelly
Weekday Anchor
2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Weekday afternoons, Silicon Valley starts its drive home with John Kelly. John strives to present news you might have missed while at work and adds a fresh perspective to the day's major events.
John is a Bay Area native who keeps in tune with local issues, people and places. He studied at both San Jose State University and Cal State Hayward and holds a degree in English Literature. He likes dogs, baseball and pays close attention to local business trends. Full Bio
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Derrick Villa
 Derrick Villa
Weeknight Anchor
10:30 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Derrick Villa is a familiar voice to the “night people” of Silicon Valley. Derrick is the All-Night Voice of 1590 KLIV, a familiar friend to people who are up early (or out late) in Silicon Valley. Derrick keeps our early-morning listeners up-to-date on overnight road construction, and the late-breaking news in the wee small hours. Derrick has been with 1590 KLIV since 1993. Full Bio
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Jason Bennert
 Jason Bennert
Reporter
Jason Bennert was born at Good Samaritan Hospital and spent his childhood watching the orchards of the Valley of Heart's Delight being uprooted to make way for the subdivisions and office parks of Silicon Valley. Before coming to 1590 KLIV, Jason worked for Bay City News as the South Bay Bureau Chief for the last ten years. Full Bio
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Luke Stangel
 Luke Stangel
Morning Editor, Technology Reporter
Luke works as the morning news editor at 1590 KLIV. He was born and raised in Palo Alto, and graduated from Palo Alto High School. He studied journalism at San Jose State University. Prior to joining 1590 KLIV, Luke worked for nearly 5 years as a reporter at the Palo Alto Daily News and the Contra Costa Times. Full Bio
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Gordon Matlock
 Gordon Matlock
Weekend Anchor
Gordon Matlock got his first experience in radio at Eastern New Mexico University in Portales, NM, where he had a double major of Radio-TV Communications and Theatre.
Before graduating, he was already working full-time at Top 40 station KZZO-FM in Clovis, NM. There, he became the only music director in the United States working the overnight shift. Full Bio
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Shawn Murphy
 Shawn Murphy
Weeknight/Weekend Anchor
Monday, Tuesday & Friday 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Sundays, 8 a.m. to noon.
Shawn is the Sunday morning news anchor at 1590 KLIV. He has called the Silicon Valley home for the last 9 years.
Shawn is finishing up his final semester of Radio-Television and Film degree at San Jose State University.
Before joining 1590 KLIV Shawn served 4 years in the US Army going to both Iraq and Korea.
Shawn currently devotes much of his time to San Jose State's campus radio station, 90.5 KSJS, where he works as a sports director. Full Bio
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Dan Harris
 Dan Harris
Weekend Anchor
Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sundays, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Dan Harris is joining 1590 KLIV as a weekend news anchor and editor. He comes from a television background, and is excited to take on the challenge of the radio airwaves. A graduate of San Jose State University, Dan produced newscasts for the university's award-winning Update News, featured on local television. While a senior at San Jose State, Dan worked as a production assistant at KRON-4 News Weekend. Full Bio
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Neil Nodado
 Neil Nodado
Weekend Traffic and Weather
Friday, Saturday & Sunday evenings
Neil Nodado is a voice you hear Saturday and Sunday evenings on 1590 KLIV. Neil keeps you posted on all of the traffic problems in Silicon Valley, weather updates, late-breaking sports scores and everything else that's important. He also helps us air the Saturday night favorite "Into Tomorrow with Dave Graveline" the best tech talk show on the radio. Full Bio
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Terri Smith
Terri Smith
Senior Weather Channel Meteorologist
6 a.m. to 10 a.m.
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Sally Russel
Senior Weather Channel meteorologist
12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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George Bettisworth
Wall Street
7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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