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November 26, 2019
10 Questions with ... John StolnisBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS:
Worked at a tiny Delaware County station, WPWA, during college running the board for sporting events and local talk programs, first full-time job was with Beasley Broadcasting's NewsTalker WWDB-FM/AM in Philadelphia. Worked as a producer at WIP after the format flip at WWDB, as well as WEEU in Reading, PA as a news anchor, talk show host and producer, and as a disc jockey for Hot AC stations Mix 95.7 and 96.5 The Point. Was hired by Westwood One in Washington, DC in 2004 as the producer of the Jim Bohannon Show and news editor for NBC News Radio. Since coming to Westwood One, I've produced talk shows hosted by former Senator Fred Thompson and movie industry producer Doug Urbanski before moving over to news operations, first with NBC News Radio and then later the newly-created Westwood One News as an Executive Editor. Was promoted to News Manager of Westwood One News last spring.
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November 5, 2019
10 Questions with ... Mark KayeBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Morning Show Host on WAPE-FM (The Big Ape!) Original Morning Show Host on HOT 99.5 in Washington, DC. Host of "The B Nut Hut" (Actual show name) on B98.5 on The Jersey Shore. 1. First, how did you originally get into radio? Why radio? I ...
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October 22, 2019
10 Questions with ... Jay 'PodVader' SoderbergBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I started my professional career back in Boston as an intern at WFNX, and, after college, worked as a production assistant at the Christian Science Monitor Radio show, distributed nationally by NPR. After they let the radio staff go, I returned ...
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September 24, 2019
10 Questions with ... Scott ShapiroBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: As Vice President of FOX Sports Radio, Scott Shapiro oversees the daily execution of the company’s sports programming for the industry-leading sports radio network which reaches more than 15 million monthly listeners on more than 500 stations ...
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September 3, 2019
10 Questions with ... Dan WeissmannBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I was a print reporter in Chicago for a long time, trying to figure out how to get over to public-radio, where Ira Glass was making radio that sounded really fun. Eventually I got a shot. Worked as a staff reporter at WBEZ and Marketplace, and ...
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August 20, 2019
10 Questions with ... Ken Webster Jr. & Steve JohnsonBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: The Walton and Johnson Show has been running since 1983 at WQUE/New Orleans, based now at KPRC-A/Houston and syndicated across the South and Gulf Coast region. John Walton passed away on July 1, 2019; producer Ken Webster has now officially moved ...
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August 6, 2019
10 Questions with ... Dan BlankBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Graduating from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts in 2001, Blank received a Student Academy Award for his stop-motion film Shadowplay. For many years, Blank worked in both animation and visual effects for film and television (Watchmen, Chronicles ...
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July 30, 2019
10 Questions with ... Bruce NewburyBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: I have been talking on the radio since I was eleven years old, when I walked into my hometown station, WRLM (FM) Taunton, Mass. and asked the announcer if I could go on air. (It was the late 60’s and on FM, there were no “disc jockeys,” ...
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July 2, 2019
10 Questions with ... RJ BellBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Founder/CEO, Pregame.com. Frequent guest on major radio and TV shows. Launched "Straight Outta Vegas wirh RJ Bell" on Fox Sports Radio in 2017. 1. The normal way we start these things is to ask how and why our subjects got into radio, but ...
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June 18, 2019
10 Questions with ... Phil MackeyBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS: Talk show host since 2010 on 1500 ESPN and now SKOR North. Former Minnesota Twins beat writer for 1500ESPN.com. Former poker industry entrepreneur. 1. What got you into radio in the first place? Why radio? I feel like most people have ...