I met Martha Zoller sort of the way thousands of others did.
As part of my early work at WSB Radio, Scott Slade, broadcast icon and nearly four-decades-long host of “Atlanta’s Morning News with Scott Slade,” began a Sunday morning edition of his Monday-Friday show.
Scott’s voice introduced me to a radio colleague and friend of his, Martha Zoller, already a dozen years into her radio career, as the host of “The Martha Zoller Show” on WDUN-AM 550, then and now sort of the North Georgia and Gainesville-based equivalent of WSB and the heart of the Jacobs Media Group. Scott assembled a roundtable of journalists and pundits who would gather and tape each Friday, a roughly 15-minute segment typically consuming the final quarter of the hour-long AMN Sunday Edition…