Ron HarrellChief of Programming (KSBJ, WayFM Network)
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January 24, 2023
10 Questions with ... Ron HarrellBRIEF CAREER SYNOPSIS:
Chief of Programming, Hope Media Group, Houston/Network 2022-2023
Vice President, Brand and Content WayFM Network 2021-2022
Brand/Content Director, 106.9 KRWM Brand/Content Director, 106.9 KRWM, Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc., Seattle, WA 2016-2020
Director of Music Programming, 103.7 KVIL / 98.7 KLUV / 100.3 KJKK / 107.5 KMVK Director of Music Programming, 103.7 KVIL / 98.7 KLUV / 100.3 KJKK / 107.5 KMVK, CBS Radio, Dallas, TX 2012-2015
Regional Operations Manager/Program Director, 96.3 WDVD / 93.1 WDRQ / 760 WJR, Detroit, MI 2004-2012
1. How in the world did you even get into radio?
My father was a preacher. When we lived in the New Orleans market, he rotated Sunday morning radio time with other preachers/pastors. He challenged me to prepare a five-minute speech to deliver live on the air when I was 10 years old. After that experience, I started creating mock radio programs with my neighborhood friends. We moved to Missouri, and I got my first weekend radio gig on KCRV when I was 15 years old. Conclusion: I give my father the credit for introducing me to this powerful medium.
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