John LaTessa is Technical Director for NewsRadio WTAX and is responsible for programming, resolving technical/network issues, podcast and web maintenance, and occasional news anchoring. John provides imaging support and also engineers many St. Louis Cardinals and Fighting Illini broadcasts on WTAX. John began his radio career right here at NewsRadio WTAX. In his 11 years of radio, John has been involved in many different areas of broadcasting from on-air shifts on sister stations WYMG and ABE-FM, to his work on the Taste Of The Town ad campaign. John is probably best known for co-hosting Everything Automotive with Rob Leach, Saturday mornings on WTAX.