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 Up Close
with Glen Blakeney
CEO of Hott 107.5
What is your hobby?
“I love reading especially world history, non fictional and the new age stuff. I’m currently reading The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown. My favorite book was “The Wars of Gods and Men” based on the Dead Sea Scrolls.”
 What is your favorite track?
“Bob Marley – Night Shift”
What motivates you?
“Being surrounded by energetic, young talented people who are also focused”.
Which school did you go to?
“Southampton Glebe and then The Berkeley Institute. Unfortunately I dropped out, something not to be proud of but it is reality for me. I am a self taught businessman.”
Q. Who chose the name Hott 107.5?
His two partners chose the name. Scott Pearman chose the name Hott and Elroy chose the frequency. It is identical to the frequency in Chicago, namely: WGC1 FM107.5.
Who picks the music that Hot 107.5 plays?
Elroy R C Smith and Theo Dill.
How is your sound quality so good?
“because we bared no expense in acquiring state of the art equipment”.
Who is your idol?
God
Where would you like Hott 107.5 to be in five years from now?
In our own building which would also house a multi entertainment complex to facilitate an access for talented individuals that have potential to excel in the performing arts.
Do you have a view on Independence?
“Yes. I am very pro, I think it is time for Bermuda. Similarly to the right thing done for the right reasons when the PLP took the country to single seat constituencies.”
“Nothing in the world has ever been accomplished without passion”
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