FM Radio Personality Charlie Tuna Swimming Into Fresno AM Waters

His real-name is Art Ferguson. But on the weekend airwaves of K-EARTH 101.1 FM and weekdays via syndication, this 68-year-old radio vet goes by the name of Charlie Tuna.

Starting Monday, December 17, a customized and condensed three-hour version of the syndicated show will be heard weekday mornings on Fresno’s KYNO AM 1430. Per a report by Fresno Bee columnist Rick Bentley, a reminder of how Ferguson got his moniker:

He got his fishy on-air name when he took a job in Oklahoma City.

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