Radio Split Ranch

Broadcasting Legends: A Journey with Joe Riley

This month, Joe Reilly's storytelling prowess is on full display. Join us as he shares captivating stories from his early days in radio, his encounters with iconic personalities like Bobby Darin, Johnny Mathis, and Stephen Sondheim, and his humorous experiences at various radio stations. Learn about Joe's journey from humble beginnings in Schenectady to his significant role in shaping the broadcasting industry.

Rolling with the Waves: A Radio Journey with Steve Chick

Join us for another engaging episode of Radio Split Ranch, where host Warren Garling takes us on a nostalgic journey through the captivating history of Capital Region broadcasting. This month, Warren sits down with veteran broadcaster Steve Chick, a familiar voice to many who recall his versatile career spanning multiple formats on a single signal. With anecdotes that include early inspirations, unexpected career twists, and encounters with broadcasting legends, Steve offers a unique perspective on the resilience and adaptability required in the world of radio.
 

A Journey Through 40+ Years of Broadcasting: Chuck Custer Reflects

This month we talk with the legendary Chuck Custer, a veteran radio newsman who recently retired from WGY after an illustrious 36-year career. Chuck reflects on memorable moments, including his years working with Don Weeks and the transition to co-hosting the morning show with Kelly Lynch. Join us for a heartfelt conversation filled with laughter, insights, and a deep appreciation for the ever-evolving world of radio.

Celebrating Three Years of Radio Split Ranch: A Conversation with Diane Donato

Join us as Diane shares her journey from a local girl growing up in Albany County to becoming a prominent voice in the Capital Region. Her story is a fascinating look into the world of broadcasting, filled with anecdotes and insights that highlight her remarkable career.

From Top 40 to Tech: John Daniels' Radio Journey

On this month's episode of "Radio Split Ranch" we sit down with the ever-entertaining John Daniels. John shares his journey from being a radio enthusiast in the 1970s, to working at some of the top stations in the Northeast.

Remembering Mike Patrick: Laughter and Legacy on the Airwaves

In this heartfelt extra episode of Radio Split Ranch, we pay tribute to our late friend and colleague, Mike Patrick, who brought so much joy and laughter to listeners in the Great Northeast.

The Unlikely Radio Star: John Meaney's Broadcast Journey

With apologies to Roger Miller, "Saratoga County Star...that's what he are." This month on the Radio Split Ranch, I sit down down with veteran broadcaster John Meaney, because neither of us can stand up for a whole hour anymore. Enjoy!

A Walk Down Memory Lane with Radio Legend Jim Gagliardi

This month we sit down with Jim Gagliardi, an award-winning beloved figure in New York State radio. With a broadcasting history spanning over 55 years, Jim shares the trials, triumphs, and unforgettable moments from his dynamic career.
 

The Entertaining Journey of Radio Personality Bob Carroll

Join us for a rare and insightful journey into the vibrant world of entertainment with the great Bob Carroll on this episode of Radio Split Ranch. 
Discover Bob's multifaceted experiences, his humble beginnings in broadcasting, his encounter with notorious characters, and stories from his early days in the industry, including a fire incident that left an indelible mark on his radio career. 

Jim Nichols

One of the brightest music minds I know visits the Radio Split Ranch this month. Enjoy an hour in conversation with Jim Nichols.