Radio Guy Reflections

On this edition of Radioguy Reflections we have 2 guest. We talk with a radio veteran and sportscaster Mike Traina. Mike talks about growing up in a big city then most of his adult life in a smaller town. Zane Petersen my co-host on Turnbuckle Trash joins us to talk radio, sports and pro wrestling.

Today we talk to a  radio veteran Phil Moon who works mornings on ARROW 107.1 in Idaho Falls Idaho. Phil has worked most of his lie in Idaho but has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry. Along the way life happens and Phil tells us about his life with M.S.

On today’s Radio Guy Reflections the story of a native of Calcutta India who radio career is on an upward trend in the sports broadcasting world, His story includes meeting a true giant in Pro Wrestling. Today we talk with Ajay Salvesen.

Today on Radio Guy Reflections we are joined by a radio gal . She worked in Logan Utah for me at the country Giant and later at KIX 96 where I was in the same building but did not get to see her much. She’s been happily married to Corey Barton who also did some behind the scenes work in radio while in school at Utah State University They have one child Landon who recently got married. She now lives in Oklahoma where she owns and operates her own marketing PR and Marketing firm Barton PR and Marketing.  This is Kayleen Barton.

September 11, 2001,  is a day that everyone has a memory of. A day that changed our lives forever.

Today on Radio Guy Reflections we look back with memories not only myself but Bill Walters who worked for a competing radio station in Logan, but his memories remind us that life goes on. Jim Dillman a morning show host in San Bernardino California, Paul McCartney in an interview with Dave Marino. My sister Sandra who was in New York city. Finally, my wife Teresa  shares her memories and a memory of a major decision in our lives together.

Today our guest is man who is one of the best sportscasters I have ever known, he’s has reported on the High school sports NBA, Auto Racing, Major college football and Basketball and inside this podcast a report he did in 1978 about the very 1st sporting event to be played under the lights . This is Bob Appuhn

Today’s guest started in radio at a small station, KRXK in Rexburg, Idaho. His career carried him to TV where he was a correspondent to the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather. As a reporter, he traveled the world, covering many of the top news stories including the Oklahoma City bombing, 9-11, hurricanes, wars, and political unrest. Now, he is an anchor for ABC-13 in Houston, Texas. He and his wife, Patti, have seven children. He has won many prestigious awards in broadcast journalism including an Emmy Award. Somehow, he found time to write a fascinating book called “On Assignment: The Stories Behind the Stories.” Today, I talk with Art Rascon.

Reflections   Todays I am joined by a radio veteran who has worked all over the mid- west and west . We talk about creativity and how technology has changed radio broadcasting   This is JJ Jeffery

How does a background in Pro-Wrestling , Roller Derby, and MMA translate into radio? We find out today with Paul LaPorte  who took his love of those three sports and it became a radio show. Paul has created a game called :BOOK IT! THE PROWRESTLING PROMOTER CARD GAME “

Past episodes of Radio Guy Reflections can be heard on Spotify, Google Podcast, Pocketcast, Breaker,Radio Breaker and Anchor.

Today we will talk to an award -winning talk show host in Richmond, Virginia.  He’s hosted shows in Boston, Charlotte, Las Vegas, Philadelphia,  and San Francisco. Since December  2013  he has been at   WRVA.  He is extremely involved in his community and  he has been on Turnbuckle Trash to talk pro wrestling. Today we talk Radio with Jeff Katz .