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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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Turns to the Head of Buc-ee’s to Help Fix ERCOT
Buc-ee's CEO, "Beaver" Aplin has been appointed by the governor to a state committee which will select ERCOT's new board of directors
Petition to Change Which University Systems Receive PUF Money in Texas Is Now Online
The Permanent University Fund only benefits the University of Texas and Texas A&M systems. Supporters of other university systems in Texas want to change that.
Ballot Order Announced for November’s Texas Constitutional Amendment Election
Texans will decide the fate of eight proposed amendments on November 2; including one which would expand religious freedom across the state
Steve Spurrier Trolls University of Texas Fans Over Big 12 Departure
Texas and Oklahoma are slated to join the SEC in July 2025. The last time Texas won the Big 12 title was in 2009. Spurrier formerly coached at Florida and South Carolina
Joey Gallo to be Traded to the New York Yankees
After Wednesday's game against Arizona, the Texas Rangers were still finalizing details of an eight-player trade with the New York Yankees centered around OF Joey Gallo.
Big 12 Conference Sends Cease & Desist to ESPN Alleging ‘Tortious Interference’ Concerning Conference Realignment
The Big 12 alleges ESPN acted with "tortious interference" in seeking to cause the demise of the conference, while working with the American Athletic Conference to expand.
Texas and Oklahoma Formally Petition the SEC for Membership
The applications for membership by Texas & Oklahoma could be approved as soon as this week by the SEC's 14 existing teams. UT and OU have been a part of the Big 12 Conference since 1996
Lubbock County Courthouse Closed Today for Sgt. Josh Bartlett Funeral
The Lubbock County Courthouse is closed today, July 23, The courthouse will resume regular operating hours on Monday, July 26, 2021
Public Invited to Line the Funeral Procession Route for Lubbock County Sheriff Sgt. Josh Bartlett
Friday morning at 10am, the funeral service for LSO Sgt. Josh Bartlett will be held at Trinity Church. The funeral procession will then travel from Trinity Church to Resthaven Cemetery.
Cannon Air Force Base Now Housing the Air Force’s Newest Gunship, the AC-130J Ghostrider
The AC-130J Ghostrider is a fifth generation gunship. It has two cannons mounted on the sides of the aircraft and it can also launch missiles and bombs.
Omar Soto-Chavira Officially Charged with Capital Murder of a Peace Officer and Booked into Hockley County Jail
Omar Soto-Chavira was officially charged with the murder of Lubbock County Sheriff SWAT Sgt. Josh Bartlett on Wednesday. Soto-Chavira was booked into the Hockley County Jail, hours after being released from a hospital.
Highest Daily Count of COVID-19 Cases Reported in Lubbock Since February
The 73 newly diagnosed COVID-19 cases reported on Tuesday is the highest single-day count since February of this year in Lubbock County.