Moote Point: Entercom Top 40 KAMP/Los Angeles morning co-host Brian Moote and iHeartMedia AC KDMX/Dallas morning co-host Tara Ward have been teamed for mornings at Cumulus Country KPLX/Dallas beginning March 5. They succeed Nathan Fast, who exited in November (CAT 11/1/19) and Lisa Taylor, who has departed and can be reached here. "Both Brian and Tara love to share their lives on-air, and they're authentic and real – exactly what Texans expect," says newly minted PD Mike Preston (CAT 2/25). Moote's past experience includes nationally syndicated The Bert Show, Talk KIRO/Seattle and work as a stand-up comedian. Reach him here. It is a return to KPLX and Wake Up With The Wolf for Ward, who previously co-hosted from 1998-2008. Prior stops also include Classic Rock KCQQ/Davenport, IA and the nationally syndicated Kidd Kraddick In The Morning. Reach Ward here.