Montreal, Tuesday August 11th, 2009 - CHOM 97.7 introduces a brand new, fired up morning show with a big punch of attitude. With the addition of “BAD” Pete Marier to the show, Ted Bird and Kim Rossi will be the raciest and funniest morning show in Montreal. Keep it real with the best classic rock (and some newer rock too). This new morning show called – “Ted, Kim and Bad Pete” (weekdays 5:30-9:00am) will have Montreal craving something “bad”.

“Sharon Hyland” continues to rock (weekdays 9:00-1:00pm.) and rolls right into The Electric Lunch Hour at noon with her musical insight and one of a kind look at Montreal.

“Rob Kemp” moves to weekdays 1:00-4:00pm. Rob hits the air with an upbeat edge and is all about Montreal’s sports scene. Rob will make your afternoons fly by with the greatest classic rock and some new rock too.

Drive home with CHOM and the new “Butt Show” (weekdays 4:00-8:00pm) starring Bilal Butt! He’s a musicologist with a fresh new outlook. The Butt show will keep you full of the best classic rock, with some new rock thrown in there too.

CHOM’s got fresh, new young superstar.  “Jo’s Garage with Joanne Vrakas” takes evenings (8:00pm-midnight.) Watch out guys! She’s lean; she’s mean and she bringing all her experience and contacts as a former VJ from Musique Plus to rock the night.

CHOM’s legendary Tootall hosts Saturdays noon- 6:00pm and Sunday afternoons 11:00am -5:00pm. The Electric Brunch with Tootall (Sundays 11:00am-1:00pm) continues to delve into the rare and forgotten

Randy Renaud keeps the 80’s alive with the “That 80’s Show” Saturday nights 8:00- 11:00pm and rocks the blues with the “Black Cat Alley” on Sundays 7:00- 9:00pm.  Brandon Craddock takes Sunday mornings on a new ride with a fresh spin from around the city.

CHOM 97.7… the revolution is now!

"CHOM 97.7 an Astral Media Radio Station. Astral Media is a leading Canadian media company, active in specialty and pay television, radio, outdoor advertising and iMedia. Astral Media’s solid and dynamic presence in the country’s major markets rests on its commitment to offer a unique combination of high-quality, targeted media for all its audiences."

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Contact Information:

Daniel Tremblay
Program Director CHOM 97.7
514-989-4737
daniel.tremblay@radio.astral.com