Mike Richards (broadcaster)
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Mike Richards (born Mike Rehill in
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) is a
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broadcaster with a long history in
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. Previously associated with
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in
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and
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in
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, he was announced in January 2011 as the first major personality hired for TSN Radio 1050 and the national
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''
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'', January 21, 2011.
Richards left TSN Radio in 2016. Since 2017, Richards has hosted ''The Raw Mike Richards Show'' daily podcast. Richards is joining Sauga 960 AM in
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as the station's morning host beginning January 7, 2019.


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The Raw Mike Richards Show
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