The Legacy of Chris Collins and The Zoo Show

Discover the origins of the FM102 Morning Zoo Show, created by Chris Collins in 1983. Learn how he united diverse talents to entertain Sacramento listeners and how the show's innovative concept set a precedent in morning radio, enduring through challenges until 1992.

5/8/20241 min read

A vibrant neon sign displays the words 'Newtown Radio' in pink, bordered by a window frame. The sign is illuminated from within a dimly lit room, casting a warm, glowing reflection. On the left, the exposed brick wall adds texture. Inside the room, silhouettes are barely visible, contributing to a mysterious ambiance.
A vibrant neon sign displays the words 'Newtown Radio' in pink, bordered by a window frame. The sign is illuminated from within a dimly lit room, casting a warm, glowing reflection. On the left, the exposed brick wall adds texture. Inside the room, silhouettes are barely visible, contributing to a mysterious ambiance.

Morning Zoo Legacy