His accomplishments include over a decade of creative and technical expertise in design and marketing, organizational development, and project management. 'Wake Up', WHAS11's new morning show, launches July 22 | whas11.com "He was warm and very much inviting to me to join the team," Meiners said. Olivia Russell is the weekend morning anchor and a reporter for WAVE News. All three of the meteorologists provide their viewers with the latest weather information, weather-related updates and forecasts, and breaking weather alerts. Clyde interprets current events, trends, and pop culture through a filter of archetype, legend, symbolism, mysticism and anthropology. In his 2012 interview with the U of L Oral History Center, Perkey said he grew up in east Tennessee as a "good, solid Southern Baptist boy.". WHAS and WAMZ radio stations became the 5th and 6th acquisitions in a small radio company called Clear Channel Communications from San Antonio, Texas. Joe Fowler along with the Ancient Order of Hibernians blessed . . ----- What a wild trip its been! The station has won prestigious awards for news coverage, emergency operations during catastrophes, Crusade for Children community service, and highly recognized on air personalities. They may have just been let go, part of a massive round of national layoffs at iHeart Media. Also, check out www.louisvillequestions.com. Kristin Pierce Joins WISN in Milwaukee as Weekend Anchor She anchors Good Morning Kentuckiana (GMK) from 4:30 am-7. Bigfoot Spotted In Colorado On Google Earth, Widow Speaks Out: Has 'No Doubt' Saw Late Husband, Who Died 9 Years Earlier, Bourbon and Beyond 2023 Line Up Announce Happy Hour, Louisville Home Garden + Remodeling Show | March 10-12, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana Big Recruitment Night, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. He started his new role as the stations chief meteorologist in May 2020. Listen live 840 WHAS radio with Onlineradiobox.com . In add to Racing &the Thorns, play w/incl OL Reign & the U.S. Women's National Team's under-23 squad. Morning show host for 84 WHAS. Perkey was also the host of the Crusade for Children . On his 25th anniversary at WHAS, Perkey told Courier-Journal TV and radio critic Tom Dorsey, he never expected to remain that long, having worked at a variety of broadcast jobs in the south for shorter stints. WHO Radio News Staff | NEWSRADIO 1040 WHO During her trip, she will participate in a volunteer project and is eager to give back to the communities she visits and make a difference in the lives of those around her. That company, now called iHeart Media, would eventually control over 1,200 radio stations in the United States. Meiners said Perkey's upbeat personality and outgoing nature served him well, making him highly popular with listeners as well as his WHAS colleagues. The Retirement Solution Radio with Jon Hicks | Louisville KY Perkey said in the interview with Meiners that he worked as a real estate agent after retiring from radio and had enjoyed the work but it slowed down markedly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Scott Fitzgerald @sfitz_840whas 13 hours ago I'm still trying to sort everything out," said Elliott. See more. Sportscaster Paul Rogers had 'great run' in 47-year Louisville radio "Francene's open debate on a wide-range of political and social issues kept Louisville talking, and that's one of the reasons her show was so popular," McConnell said.