WMRN Personnel Profile

Scott Shawver

Morning-Show Disc Jockey / Air Personality • 1985–

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WMRN Career

Scott Shawver began working at WMRN in 1985. His later documented work includes serving as a WMRN-FM morning-show disc jockey and air personality. Newspaper clippings preserved by the Archive describe a buried-alive publicity stunt tied to a Marion Jaycees Haunted Forest fundraiser. A separate WMRN photograph cataloged circa 1995 identifies Shawver as the WMRN-FM morning personality, pictured with WMRN-AM personalities Jeff Ruth and Charlie Evers. The precise station assignment and on-air title at the start of his 1985 service have not yet been independently established.

Career Assignments

From 1985

WMRN employment began (1985) — WMRN-FM 106.9

Department
Programming
Affiliation
Direct WMRN staff
Workplace
WMRN, Marion, Ohio (specific 1985 station assignment to be verified)
Verification
Probable / partially documented

Archive-provided start-year correction establishes 1985 as the beginning of Scott Shawver's WMRN service. This record does not claim he was already WMRN-FM morning host in 1985 or establish his departure date.

Source: Archive-provided biographical correction, October 9, 2026: Scott Shawver began working at WMRN in 1985. Contemporary source corroboration pending.

The dates above document this role at those points in time; they do not establish continuous employment between them.

Date not yet documented

Morning-Show Disc Jockey — WMRN-FM 106.9

Department
Programming
Affiliation
Direct WMRN staff
Workplace
WMRN-FM, Marion, Ohio
Verification
Confirmed

Contemporary newspaper clippings identify Shawver as a WMRN-FM morning-show disc jockey in coverage of a buried-alive publicity stunt connected to a Marion Jaycees Haunted Forest fundraiser. The event date remains unknown.

Source: WMRN-2026-066 — Scott Shawver WMRN-FM Buried Alive Publicity Stunt Clippings.

The dates above document this role at those points in time; they do not establish continuous employment between them.

1995

Morning Personality — WMRN-FM 106.9

Department
Programming
Affiliation
Direct WMRN staff
Workplace
WMRN-FM, Marion, Ohio
Verification
Probable / partially documented

A photograph cataloged circa 1995 identifies Shawver as the WMRN-FM morning personality. The year is approximate.

Source: WMRN-2026-031 — WMRN Morning Personalities Photograph, circa 1995.

The dates above document this role at those points in time; they do not establish continuous employment between them.

Additional Career Timeline

1985 — Began working at WMRN (date provided to the Archive; contemporaneous corroboration pending).
Circa 1995 — Documented as a WMRN-FM morning personality in surviving photograph WMRN-2026-031.
Date unknown — WMRN-FM buried-alive promotional event documented in newspaper clippings WMRN-2026-066.

Sources & Documentation

WMRN-2026-066 — Scott Shawver WMRN-FM Buried Alive Publicity Stunt Clippings (date unknown).
WMRN-2026-031 — WMRN Morning Personalities Photograph, circa 1995.
Archive-provided biographical correction, October 9, 2026: Scott Shawver began working at WMRN in 1985. Contemporary source corroboration pending.
Original documentary image for WMRN accession 066, presented on the understated WMRN-blue archive background.WMRN-2026-066Scott Shawver WMRN-FM Buried Alive Publicity Stunt ClippingsOriginal historic WMRN accession 031 photo or document, displayed on an understated WMRN-blue studio background.WMRN-2026-031WMRN Morning Personalities Photograph — Jeff Ruth and Charlie Evers (WMRN-AM) with Scott Shawver (WMRN-FM) (Circa 1995)