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.
Friday, 30 September 2022 07:33
NASA Hits Asteroid in First DART Mission
Written by Steffany Murdock
DART, Double Asteroid Redirection Test, is a mission launched by NASA for planetary defense against Asteroids. Assistant Professor at Kent State University in the Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering department, Dr. Ye Lu joined Ray. They talked about the first test, the mission, and the science behind it all.
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Guardian's Broadcaster, Jim Rosenhaus, joins Ray every Friday. This week, they talked about the post game locker room, big moments in the season, trend setting, and more.
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Friday, 30 September 2022 06:17
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-9-30-22: Quantum Clinic Featured
Written by Jeanne Destro
The Cleveland Clinic is taking medicine to the next level, as they collaborate with IBM on a 10 year "Discovery Accelerator" research project that will include using a Quantum computer. Listen now, as Jeanne Destro finds out why with Cleveland Clinic Chief Research Information Officer, Dr. Lara Jehi.
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Thursday, 29 September 2022 07:47
Mayor Horrigan: Updates on Residences at Good Park & the Innerbelt
Written by Steffany Murdock
Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan joins Ray every Thursday. This week they discussed the Residences at Good Park and the upcoming event, Open Streets on the Innerbelt. The goal of the event is to get citizens involved in the plans to reinvent the Innerbelt for the city.
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Wednesday, 28 September 2022 07:17
Will Putin Be Held Accountable for His Crimes?
Written by Steffany Murdock
Professor of Political Science at the University of Akron, Dr. Karl Kaltenthaler, joined Ray to discuss the war crimes being committed by Russia in the Ukraine. They discuss war crimes in history and if Putin will be held accountable for his actions.
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Friday, 30 September 2022 05:08
Student Athletes of the Week: Mallory Meinen & Dalton Cooksey
Written by Steffany Murdock
The Student Athlete of the Week segment is powered by NECA-IBEW and Akron Children’s Hospital. This week's athletes are from Coventry High School. Mallory Meinen is a Senior with four years of Volleyball and four years of Track under her belt. Her accomplishments include, 1st team MAC Volleyball, Coaches Award Volleyball, Over…
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Every Wednesday, Bobby DiBiasio of the Cleveland Guardians joins Ray to talk baseball. This week, they talked about Tito, the team, and changes to the playoffs.
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It's that time of year, the temperatures get lower and joints flare up. Dr. Debbie Plate, from Cleveland Clinic Akron General, joined Ray to talk about cold weather joint pain, from causes to prevention.
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Dr. Stephanie Walsh, a pediatrician at Akron Children's Hospital, joined Ray. There is an epidemic of childhood obesity in America in recent years and we saw a big increase during the pandemic. Dr. Walsh talks about how to make lifestyle changes to ensure your children are healthy and happy.
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Friday, 23 September 2022 08:23
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-9-23-22: Spies, Lies, and Social Media Featured
Written by Jeanne Destro
Privacy, security, and disinformation on social media in the spotlight this week. In the past ten days, the former head of security from Twitter testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington, a former policy director at Twitter revealed that she testified about threats posed by former President Donald Trump…
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Film Study Professor, Joe Fortunato, joins Ray every Friday for Film School. This week Ray and Joe talked about The Princess Bride from 1987.
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The Akron Marathon is this weekend! Steve and Jeannine Marks founded the Marathon 20 years ago. Jeannine joined Ray to talk about why they started the marathon, showcasing Akron, the upcoming marathon, and more.
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Guardians broadcaster Jim Rosenhaus joined Ray for another edition of Bases and Balls. This week, Ray and Rosey talked about the outfielders, the pitching staff, post season changes, and the upcoming series against the Rangers.
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Listen to this week's Soft Scoop with Lynn Kelly. She'll keep you up to date with concerts and events. Brought to you by Red Wing Shoes.
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