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, 31 May 2024 11:16
This Week in Tech: Kids, Phones, AI, Nuclear Power, and EV's Featured
Written by Jeanne Destro
This week we're taking a look at a number of different ways that technology is affecting our children, our environment, amd the kinds of cars we drive. We'll also hear about how some communities in NE Ohio are trying to ban large scale wind and solar facilities, and why the…
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Joe Mazur, the CEO at the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad, announced his retirement! He joined the Ray Horner Morning Show to talk about this time with the CVSR and the decision to retire.
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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 the Nationals, the team, injuries, and more!
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Film Study Professor Joe Fortunato joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday to discuss classic films. They went back to 1983 this week with The Big Chill. They also talked about their upcoming screening of Jaws at Jilly's Music Room.
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Golf Pro, Dan Dauk, joins Ray every Friday with tips and info for golfers. This week they talked about playing tougher courses. How to bend the ball, the torque, and practicing the shots before taking them to the course.
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Friday, 31 May 2024 07:39
Course Review: North Course at Firestone Country Club
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Golf Pro, Dan Dauk, joins Ray every Friday to talk about local golf courses. This week he talked about the challenges of the North Course at Firestone Country Club.
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Monday, 03 June 2024 08:50
Business of the Week: Hospice of the Western Reserve
Written by Steffany Murdock
Each week WAKR's Ray Horner profiles a local business. This week's Business is Hospice of the Western Reserve. Elizabeth McIntyre, Chief Marketing Officer, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show.
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Thursday, 30 May 2024 07:14
Akron Mayor Malik on Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza & More
Written by Steffany Murdock
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik talked to Ray Horner on Thursday, about the new Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza and statue, as well as Akron's new police chief, and this week's big high school softball tournament at Firestone Stadium. Find out more, listen now. Malik spoke at the dedication of the…
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Brian Harding has been sworn in as the Akron Police Department's Police Chief. He joined the Ray Horner Morning Show to talk about his career, his goals as Police Chief, and more.
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Each Wednesday throughout the season, Ray Horner speaks with Guardians VP Bobby DiBiasio. This week they talked about Mel Harder and what Tito is up to lately.
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High Blood Pressure is often referred to as the Silent Killer. Dr. Debbie Plate, from Cleveland Clinic Akron General, talked to Ray about home monitoring, the importance of knowing your numbers, and more.
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Saturday, 25 May 2024 11:31
"Stayin' Alive" On Wall Street, In the Age of AI Featured
Written by Jeanne Destro
Although Wall Street Analysts, Stockbrokers, and Traders already use sophisticated computer programming to help them make what is in some cases, dizzyingly vast sums of money; rapidly developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools could soon help them make even more. On the other hand; AI could also completely replace a lot…
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Every Friday, Scott Wynn joins the Ray Horner Morning Show to talk about movies. What's in theaters, what's streaming, and more.
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Golf Pro, Dan Dauk, joins Ray every Friday with tips and info for golfers. This week he talked about getting into golf for those who may not know how to start.
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