After almost three decades of hosting the 8 O’Clock Buzz, Jonathan Zarov is stepping away from the microphone. Zarov has, for most of his time at WORT, hosted the 8 O’Clock Buzz on Fridays, providing listeners an eclectic blend of segments. An improviser, he’s at home behind the mic, guiding listeners to unexpected places. He’s […]
New Voices of Diaspora
As many of you have heard, Terry O’ is taking a year sabbatical from hosting Diaspora (Thursdays 9 am-noon) so he can work on a book about his passion–radio! Fortunately, WORT has secured 3 experienced programmers with a wealth of musical knowledge and radio experience to fill his shoes on a rotating basis in the […]
Jonah Chester Joins WORT As Assistant News Director
WORT is pleased to announce the hire of Jonah Chester as Assistant News Director. Jonah hails from the small town of Tralfagar, Indiana. He received a degree in Journalism from Indiana University. He’s no stranger to community radio, and is a former volunteer at WFHB community radio in Bloomington, Indiana. There, he anchored, produced and […]
Know a WORT Volunteer: Heidi
Bad Sister Heidi is currently co-hosting Psychoacoustics, which just celebrated their 24th anniversary! WORT: When did you get started volunteering at the station? Heidi: I started volunteering at WORT in the mid 90s and I have been an avid listener since the early 80s. I have gone from a weirdo making posters for a show […]
Know a WORT Volunteer: Kathy
Kathy (a.k.a. Tuesday Morning Queen of Communications) is currently the volunteer receptionist for the Tuesday 8 O’clock Buzz and One Fine Morning. WORT: When did you get started volunteering with the station? Kathy: I’ve had my radio tuned to WORT for as long as I can remember, but I didn’t start volunteering until February of […]
