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Radio Split Ranch A monthly visit with your favorite radio disc jockeys of the past and sometimes present.

09/04/2026

Mike Augustyniak talks with me this month about his journey from growing up in Rotterdam to combining a passion for radio with a career in meteorology. Mike recalls early radio memories, pivotal storms that inspired him, internships at WGY and Channel 10, and his rise to work in a major market and f...

10/03/2026

Longtime regional broadcaster Walt Adams is my guest this month. We talk about his 40-year radio career from an eight-year-old’s crystal set to major local stations and a beloved community morning show. Walt and I revisit his early days when we first met and the formats he's mastered from country ...

10/02/2026

Longtime broadcaster Lisa Walker traces her radio career from college station cassettes to work at major stations from coast-to-coast. Lisa shares stories about promotions, music directing, programming, bucket-list stations, and the tough realities of life on air. She also discusses her transition i...

10/01/2026

On Episode 54 of Radio Split Ranch we sit down with veteran broadcaster Jerry Krauth to trace his life from a humble childhood in Rome, New York to a long career in radio. Jerry discusses his new memoir "Thank You, Mom," memorable moments like appearing on the Match Game, and the family traditions t...

10/12/2025

I engage this month with Marissa, a Capital Region native whose 20+ year radio career spans local favorites and major markets. You'll hear how she overcame shyness, earned dream gigs at FLY92 and Boston stations, and adapted to modern voice-tracking across multiple stations daily. Our conversation c...

10/11/2025

This month's conversation is with a veteran broadcaster who traces his radio career from early inspiration and college radio through stations like WIZN, WQBK, WHRL and WGY to his current role at WEQX. His story mixes personal anecdotes (including a surprise Howard Stern call and Don Weeks guesting),...

10/09/2025

Radio Split Ranch host Warren Garling catches up with Fred Sidoti, tracing his journey from a basement 100 mW pirate station to decades on Albany and Buffalo airwaves under many on‑air names. The episode highlights memorable moments (Apollo 13, moon landing, Beach Boys, concerts and local radiotho...

10/08/2025

Dive into a captivating conversation with Paul Vandenberg this month. Paul is a notable talk radio host and station owner in the Capital Region. As we kick off the fifth year of this podcast, we explore the evolution of local radio and TV broadcasting in the Northeast, highlighting recent challenges...

10/07/2025

Welcome to another captivating episode of Radio Split Ranch, where we take a nostalgic journey with Brian and Chrissy, the renowned morning team from WGNA in Albany. They share their roots as local talents, their chemistry developed over years, and how their passion for radio brought them unexpected...

15/06/2025

Welcome to another exciting episode of Radio Split Ranch! This month it's a conversation with the legendary Gary Locatelli, better known as Uncle Vito from PYX/106. Hear firsthand stories of backstage laughs, memorable on-air moments, and the serendipitous path that led Gary to a cherished career in...

10/05/2025

This episode features a captivating conversation with one of the more recent inspirational figures in regional radio, Terry O'Donnell. With a broadcasting career spanning 30 years, Terry shares his journey from starting as a passionate intern to becoming a prominent figure dedicated to keeping the s...

10/04/2025

We take a look into the fascinating world of public broadcasting this month with Chris Wink. From his early aspirations sparked by Canadian radio stations to his significant contributions in establishing a new voice for non-commercial radio, Chris shares anecdotes from his storied career enlightenin...

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