Ray Horner Morning Show
Ray has been the WAKR Morning host for since 2000 after a successful career in the Erie , Pennsylvania market as a Host and Operation Manager for WAKR/ WZPR / WMDE radio in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Ray won the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters Sportscaster of the year two times and is currently the play-by-play voice of Hiram College Athletics. Ray has been involved in Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Akron Children's Concert Society, Akron Public Schools, and The Embrace Care Clinic. Ray loves baseball, outdoor activities and spending time with his four children, Elizabeth, Rocco, Ava and Gia. Ray, his wife, Melissa and the children live in Wadsworth, Ohio.
Bronny James revealed that doctors have discovered a heart defect, the cause of his recent cardiac arrest. Dr. Justin Dunn, Cardiologist with SUMMA, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. They discussed discovering heart defects, the connection to athletes, treatments, and more.
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The Summit County Health Commissioner, Donna Skoda, joined the Ray Horner Mornign Show on Tuesay morning. Covid is on the rise in Akron. Donna discussed the uptick, vaccines, masks, and more.
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Bob Barker, Price Is Right host and animal activist, passed away over the weekend at the age of 99 years old. Rich Heldenfels, retired writer for the Akron Beacon Journal, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show Monday morning to discuss the loss.
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Friday, 25 August 2023 13:22
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-8-25-23: Artificial Intelligence: Bias In A Box? Featured
Written by Jeanne Destro
Most people have figured out by now, that when you watch an opinion show on Fox TV; you get a right wing, conservative point of view, and the same thing goes on the left, for MSNBC. Social media has also been overtaken by spin, and whether you’re on Facebook, X…
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Guardians Broadcaster, Jim Rosenhaus, joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday to talk baseball in 'Bases & Balls!'. They talked about Arias, Freeman, and Rocchio battling it out on the field, the possibility of Terry Francona retiring, and more!
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Film Study Professor, Joe Fortunato, joins Ray every Friday for Film School. This week, Ray and Joe go back to 1986 with the comedy-romance, Ferris Bueller's Day Off.
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Golf Pro, Dan Dauk, joins Ray every Friday with tips and info for golfers. This week Dan covers putter styles.
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Golf Pro, Dan Dauk, joins Ray every Friday to talk about local golf courses. This week, Dan reviews Portage Country Club in Akron.
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Thursday, 24 August 2023 07:07
Paul Keels on the Buckeyes Ahead of Football Season
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Ohio State's football season kicks off Labor Day Weekend. Paul Keels, voice of the Buckeyes, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. Paul and Ray discussed defense, the quarterback battle, and being on the road with the Buckeyes.
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Wednesday, 23 August 2023 07:33
Back To School: Campus Life & More at the University of Akron
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There is a lot of excitement on the campus of the University of Akron as students get back to school. President of the University of Akron, Dr. Gary Miller, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. He spoke about campus life, housing, and why students come from all over the world…
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Bobby DiBiasio of the Cleveland Guardians joined the Ray Horner Morning Show for his weekly episode of Hey Bobby! This week they discussed dedicating fields for the youth, including the Jose Ramirez Field at Clark Field in Cleveland. They also discussed José Ramírez's talent and leadership.
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Tuesday, 22 August 2023 07:15
Back to School: Nutrition, Anxiety, & Sleep
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Dr. Deborah (Debbie) Plate, Chair of the Department of Family Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Akron General, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. She discussed the stress and anxiety that comes along with the back to school season for students and parents alike. Dr. Plate also discussed the importance of nutrition…
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Monday, 21 August 2023 08:19
Back to School Anxiety & Bullying; What You Can Do For Your Child
Written by Steffany Murdock
As students head back to school their anxiety is on the rise. Whether they are anxious about old bullies or new, it's important to check in with your children regularly. Dr. Hermetet, the Director of the Division of Neurobehavioral Health and pediatric psychologist at Akron Children's Hospital, joined the Ray…
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Friday, 18 August 2023 12:09
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-8-18-23: Next Gen Thermal Imaging Featured
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Imagine driving down the road on a dark night. Suddenly; your car slows and rolls to a gentle stop, just before a big deer that had been completely hidden from sight in the woods, darts out onto the road exactly where you would have been, if advanced thermal imaging sensors…
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