Rob Snyder is the News & Sports Operations Manager for News/Talk 95.1/790, KFYO and Talk 1340 KKAM in Lubbock, plus the Brand Manager for News/Talk 1470, KYYW in Abilene, ESPN 960 (KGKL) in San Angelo, and News/Talk 1290 in Wichita Falls. Snyder also contributes news & sports reports to TSN, the Texas State Network, which is heard on Talk 1340 & KFYO. In 2018, Snyder was named one of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce's "Twenty Under 40". In addition, Snyder has previously served as the CBS Sports Radio and ESPN Radio stringer for Texas Tech Football & Men's Basketball games in Lubbock during the 2000s and 2010s. From 2016-2019, he was the co-host of the West Texas Friday Night Scoreboard Show which is broadcast across more than 45 stations during high school football season. And, from 2001-2004, Snyder was the Network Producer for Texas Tech Football & Red Raider Basketball broadcasts from the All Sports Radio Network. A native Texan, Snyder graduated from Klein High School in north suburban Houston. He attended Texas Tech University before joining KFYO & Talk 1340 KKAM in January 2001. You'll hear Snyder anchoring newscasts on KFYO & Talk 1340, and filling in on various talk shows. Have a question or comment? Send an e-mail to: robert.snyder@townsquaremedia.com
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Michael Dell and Jerry Jones Increase Their Ranking in the Annual Forbes Billionaires List
Michael Dell is the highest ranking Texan on the annual list, which also features the owners of the Houston Texans and Dallas Mavericks, amongst other prominent Texans.
Famed Texas Author Larry McMurtry Dead at 84
The Archer City native authored the Lonesome Dove series of novels along with numerous other writings that were turned into movies and television mini-series
New NFL TV Contract Gives ESPN the Right to ‘Flex’ Monday Night Football Games
Provisions for the new NFL TV contract start in 2021 and the overall contract expires in 2033. Amazon Prime Video becomes the new home of the NFL Thursday Night Football
In-Person Visitation Resumes at Texas Prisons on March 15
The in-person, face-to-face visits for Texas inmates will resume after a one-year suspension because of COVID-19. Visitors will have sign up for a time and pass a COVID-19 rapid test.
Rush Limbaugh Leaves Twitter; Mark Levin, Ben Ferguson and Other Hosts Push Fans Toward Parler
Friday evening, Rush Limbaugh left Twitter. This happened hours after Twitter permanently banned President Trump's personal account.
Electoral College Vote Certified: Joe Biden Wins Presidency, Kamala Harris Vice Presidency
An all-day Joint Session of Congress concluded during the early morning hours Thursday, with Joe Biden winning the presidency and Kamala Harris, the vice presidency.
Vice President Mike Pence and Former President George W. Bush Both Condemn Violence at U.S. Capitol
Vice President Mike Pence and former President George W. Bush both condemned the violence that occurred Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol
2020-2021 College Football Bowl Schedule and College Football Playoff Schedule Released
Postseason bowl games start December 19 and the 2021 College Football Playoff National Championship Game will be played Monday, January 11, 2021
Chiefs – Patriots Game Postponed to Monday or Tuesday Due to COVID-19
The NFL is attempting to reschedule the game for either Monday, October 5th or Tuesday, October 6th, 2020.
UPDATED: ‘Guns Up’ Slogan Removed from Texas Tech’s Football Helmets
The 'Guns Up' slogan had been a part of the Texas Tech Football helmets for at least the past five seasons. That trend has ended in 2020, but it's not permanent.
Statewide Amber Alert in Effect for Missing El Paso Woman and Her Two Children
Police are searching for 29-year-old Miguel Angel Mendez. He is accused of kidnapping an El Paso mother and her two nine-year-old children.
UPDATE: Dallas Police Use Robot to Detonate Bomb, Killing Suspect
Eleven Dallas police officers were reportedly shot during a Black Lives Matter protest Thursday night. Five officers have died.