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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Lamar Advertising Honors Rush Limbaugh With Billboards in Lubbock
The digital billboards will be in multiple locations in Lubbock starting Thursday, including in one spot on 19th Street near Texas Tech University.
ERCOT Implements Rolling Blackouts in West and Central Texas as Providers Urge Conservation
Lyntegar Electric Co-op, South Plains Electric Co-op, and AEP Texas have had to implement rolling blackouts at ERCOT's directive. Both ERCOT and SPP are urging people to conserve electricity over the next two days
ERCOT Issues Emergency Notice Due to Reserves Falling Below 3000 Megawatts
Just before 9am Saturday, ERCOT's reserve electrical capacity was just 89 megawatts. ERCOT electricity usage may set a winter record this weekend due to a 5-day long stretch of extremely low temps across the state.
Texas Tech Baseball to Hold Virtual Fan Event Next Week
The 2021 Red Raider Baseball Virtual First Pitch Event will be held Tuesday, February 16. Texas Tech's season opener is February 19 at Globe Life Field in Arlington against Arkansas.
Texas PUC Expects Record Electricity Demand Across ERCOT
Weekend low temperatures in the single digits, and in some cases below zero, are expected to contribute to record high electricity use in parts of Texas. Especially in the part of West Texas that is served by ERCOT.
New Statewide Program to Help Texans with Rent and Utility Assistance
The Texas Rent Relief Program will distribute over $1 billion in federal stimulus funds to Texans. More information is online at TexasRentRelief.com
Kelly Robinson Named 2021 Recipient of Kal Segrist Award During First Pitch Luncheon [VIDEO]
The award was presented by the College Baseball Hall of Fame during their annual First Pitch Luncheon. The virtual event also featured an interview with Texas Rangers infielder Josh Jung.
McClung & Shannon Come Through Again as Texas Tech Beats LSU in Last-Minute Fashion
#10 Texas Tech overcame a seven point deficit in the final minutes of the game to beat LSU in the SEC-Big 12 Challenge
Early Odds for Super Bowl LV Between Chiefs and Buccaneers
One set of oddsmakers have the Chiefs listed as the favorite for Super Bowl LV. The Kansas City Chiefs will try to become the 8th NFL franchise to win back-to-back Super Bowls.
Tonight’s Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $1 Billion
Ticket sales stop at 9:45 p.m. Central Time on Friday, January 22nd, 2021 for the Mega Million jackpot, which is now at $1 billion dollars.