Rita Orozco was program director of KRRU-AM 1480 in Pueblo, Colorado, in 1997. The Radio Business Report Source Guide identifies KRRU as a Spanish-language station and lists its affiliation with CBS Hispanic, documenting Orozco’s role in local Spanish-language radio.
The trade directory names Orozco alongside general manager and general sales manager Julio Gutierrez and chief engineer Norm Smith. It records a specific year, not the full span of her career or later work.
Colorado connection: KRRU-AM, Pueblo.
Documented role: Program director, 1997.
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1996 Southern Colorado station personnel snapshot
Contemporary industry listings document Bob Gourley, Bob Freeman, Charlie Cassidy and Mel Rauh at KIKX; Oleene Greenwood, Gary Dall, Dave Moore and Dan Thomas at KCCY; Nick Donovan at KDZA-FM; Dick Bruso, Larry Myers and Art Pemberton at KGFT; Lee Douglas and Norm Smith at KKPC; Iva Rafferty and Mike Lee at KKNK; Jerry De La Cruz and Diane Young at KRMX; Julio Gutierrez, Hilda Perez and Norm Smith at KRRU; Steve Downes, Lorri Froehlich, Jay Diamond Salas and Norm Smith at KYZX; Dave Harrell at KCSJ; and Greg Hargrove at KGHF.
KRRU sold to PolarComm; later becomes KAVA
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