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 Episode 122

Monday Dec 05, 2022

Monday Dec 05, 2022

A recap of the ongoing debate over the layout of the radio station when it was in the basement of Memorial Hall.  And a preview of upcoming interviews with John Boodey and Hofstra Radio Hall of Famer Shelly Feuer Domash.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY David Braverman Vol 1

Thursday Dec 01, 2022

Thursday Dec 01, 2022

In this interview I talk with David Braverman about his early days at WRHU in the late 1980s.  Thank you for listening

HRAAY Barry Layne Vol 1

Tuesday Nov 29, 2022

Tuesday Nov 29, 2022

This week our guest is Barry Layne and he talks about his early days at Hofstra Radio in the late 1970s.  Jen Murphy Packer is your host for this interview.  Thank you for listening!

HRAAY Episode 119

Monday Nov 28, 2022

Monday Nov 28, 2022

Thank you for downloading last week's interview with Ross Mitchell.  This week Barry Layne is interviewed by Jen Murphy Packer and I talk with David Braverman.  A preview of this month's interviews and a special announcement about the Jeffrey C Kraus Award.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Ross Mitchell Vol 1

Tuesday Nov 22, 2022

Tuesday Nov 22, 2022

Please take some time and listen to my conversation with Ross Mitchell who was at WVHC in the late 1960s.  Ross discusses joining the station as a teenager and earning the nickname, "Kid."  Ross has some great stories to share.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Episode 117

Monday Nov 21, 2022

Monday Nov 21, 2022

Happy Thanksgiving from the Hofstra Radio Alumni Audio Yearbook and a preview of this week's interview with Ross Mitchell, aka "Kid."  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Scott Cinnamon Vol 1

Thursday Nov 17, 2022

Thursday Nov 17, 2022

Hofstra Radio Hall of Famer Scott Cinnamon talks about his early days at WVHC in the late 1970s.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Kyle Cohen Vol 1

Tuesday Nov 15, 2022

Tuesday Nov 15, 2022

In this interview I talk to Kyle Cohen about her early days at WRHU in the mid 1980s and how she found the station through a recommendation from a fellow student.  Thank you for listening.

HRAAY Episode 114

Monday Nov 14, 2022

Monday Nov 14, 2022

A preview of my interviews with Kyle Cohen and Scott Cinnamon.  Congratulations on 1000 Islander games (for more about the early days of WRHU and the Islanders go back and check out Episodes 100, 75 and 18) And congratulations on an other successful Election Night by the News Department.  We are almost at 4000 downloads of this little podcast.  Thank you so much for listening!

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.

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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