Hofstra Radio Alumni Audio Yearbook

An oral history of the Hofstra Radio station, told by the people who worked there.

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Episodes

HRAAY Wayne Kurtzman Vol 1

Thursday Nov 10, 2022

Thursday Nov 10, 2022

In this interview I speak with Wayne Kurtzman about his early days at WVHC in the early 1970s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Tracy Scott Presta Vol 1

Tuesday Nov 08, 2022

Tuesday Nov 08, 2022

In this interview Tracy Scott Presta talks about her early days at WRHU in the late 1990s.  Thank you for listening!

HRAAY Episode 111

Monday Nov 07, 2022

Monday Nov 07, 2022

A recap of recent published interviews with Christian Ladigoski, George T Musgrave III, Tracy Scott Presta, and Wayne Kurtzman.  And new interviews coming?  Maybe.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Christian Ladigoski Vol 1

Thursday Nov 03, 2022

Thursday Nov 03, 2022

In this interview I talk to Christian Ladigoski about his early days at WRHU in 2012.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY George T Musgrave III

Tuesday Nov 01, 2022

Tuesday Nov 01, 2022

I am very honored to share this interview with Hofstra Radio Hall of Famer George T. Musgrave III, who has (possibly) the most famous signature in Hofstra Radio History.  Please take some time to listen to this interview, in which George talks about his early days at WVHC in the early 1970s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Christina Labrador Vol 1

Thursday Oct 27, 2022

Thursday Oct 27, 2022

In this interview I talk with Christina Labrador about her early days at WRHU in the mid 2000s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Dennis Foley Vol 1

Tuesday Oct 25, 2022

Tuesday Oct 25, 2022

My guest in this episode is Dennis Foley and he talks about his early days at WRHU starting in 2009.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Episode 106

Monday Oct 24, 2022

Monday Oct 24, 2022

The one where we congratulate WRHU for winning a 4th Marconi Award for Outstanding College Radio Station of the Year.  Such wonderful news and so well deserved!  A preview of this week's interviews with Dennis Foley and Christina Labrador.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Cheryl Cincotta Vol 1

Thursday Oct 20, 2022

Thursday Oct 20, 2022

In this interview Cheryl Cincotta talks about her early day at WRHU in the early 2000s and Jen Murphy Packer is your host.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Danielle Dellilo Vol 1

Tuesday Oct 18, 2022

Tuesday Oct 18, 2022

In this interview I talk to Danielle Dellilo about her early days at WRHU in the late 1990s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Episode 103

Monday Oct 17, 2022

Monday Oct 17, 2022

A very brief and incomplete recap of the Bruce Avery Retirement Luncheon from this past Saturday.  And a preview of this week's interviews with Danielle Dellilo and Cheryl Cincotta (interviewed with Jen Murphy Packer).  Thank you for listening!

HRAAY Ethan Dreilinger Vol 1

Thursday Oct 13, 2022

Thursday Oct 13, 2022

Ethan Dreilinger talks to me about his early days at Hofstra Radio in the late 1980s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Kevin Westley Vol 1

Tuesday Oct 11, 2022

Tuesday Oct 11, 2022

In this week's interview I talk to former community volunteer Kevin Westley about his time hosting Irish music programming and the Rock n Roll Oasis in the 2010s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY John Mullen Vol 1

Thursday Oct 06, 2022

Thursday Oct 06, 2022

100th Episode!!! Featuring new WRHU General Manager John Mullen.  John talks about his early days in radio, his career and his reasons for coming to Hofstra Radio, as well as his early days at the station.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Episode 99

Wednesday Oct 05, 2022

Wednesday Oct 05, 2022

An update on upcoming episodes, including episode 100 with new WRHU General Manager John Mullen.  News about other universities trying to copy this format.  And gratitude for this amazing community of radio people.  Thank you for listening.

Thursday Sep 29, 2022

In this interview I talk to Brian Burton and Charlie Cusumano about their comedy partnership known as Two Guys Talking.  I think we all had a lot of fun, and we hope you enjoy it, too.  Thank you for listening.

Wednesday Sep 28, 2022

Brian Burton and Charlie Cusumano created a comedy series in the late 1980s called Two Guys Talking.  In this series they talk about... nothing much, but it is very funny in a very deadpan way.  Hopefully I am doing it justice.  These are the recordings, in order, restored from glorious cassette tape archiving.

HRAAY Rick Rissetto Vol 1

Tuesday Sep 27, 2022

Tuesday Sep 27, 2022

Rick Rissetto talks about his early days at WRHU in the late 2000s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Episode 95

Monday Sep 26, 2022

Monday Sep 26, 2022

Updates on recent published interviews and a tease of Two Guys Being Interviewed About Two Guys Talking.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Marshall Hausfeld Vol 1

Thursday Sep 22, 2022

Thursday Sep 22, 2022

In this interview Marshall Hausfeld talks about his early days at Hofstra Radio in the late 1980s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Rob Usdin Vol1

Tuesday Sep 20, 2022

Tuesday Sep 20, 2022

In this interview Rob Usdin talks about his early days at Hofstra Radio in the late 1980s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Kate Kulig Vol 1

Thursday Sep 15, 2022

Thursday Sep 15, 2022

Kate Kulig talks to me about her early days at Hofstra Radio in the mid 1980s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY John Santucci Vol 1

Tuesday Sep 13, 2022

Tuesday Sep 13, 2022

In today's interview I talk with John Santucci about his unexpected early days at WRHU in the late 2000s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Episode 90

Monday Sep 12, 2022

Monday Sep 12, 2022

Memories of September 11, 2001.  Memories of Dave Mock.  Previews of interviews with John Santucci and Kate Kulig.  And (if that's not enough) a preview of the Bruce Avery retirement dinner in October.  Thank you for listening.

Hofstra Radio Alumni Audio Yearbook
Welcome to the unofficial oral history project of the Hofstra Radio Station (WHCH, WVHC, WRHU).  The history of Hofstra Radio told by the people who have worked at the station over the last 60+ years.  You can contact us at wrhu60 @ gmail.com

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The People of Hofstra Radio

At the heart of the continued success of Hofstra Radio are the people who have given their time, energy and passion to the station and to each other.   Each individual story tells the history of Hofstra Radio.

 

 

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