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William McGlaughlin’s introduction to music came late; he was fourteen before he took
his first piano lessons. “Happily, I understood immediately what a wonderful thing I’d stumbled
into. I can remember thinking as I walked away...

Nationally known jazz expert and former program director/ host of KJAZ of San Francisco, Bob
Parlocha's rich, elegant voice is familiar to jazz audiences as host of the highly rated "Dinner Jazz Show"
at the former KJAZ.
Born...

Celeste Headlee
Celeste Headlee brings to her role as co-host of "The Takeaway" experience both on and off the air in local and national public radio productions. Most recently, she was the Midwest correspondent for NPR's "Day to Day,"...

Co-Host
Grammy award-winning host David Holt is a musician, storyteller, historian, television host, and entertainer, dedicated to performing, preserving, and promoting traditional American music and storytelling. In addition to hosting...

Gina Logue hosts “MTSU On the Record,” a 30-minute interview program heard on WMOT-FM each Monday at 5:30 p.m. and Sunday at 8 a.m. "MTSU On the Record" was honored in 2012 as the best radio program among the state's colleges and universities...

Henri came to WMOT in October of 2010 from WUFT-FM in Gainesville, Florida.  He hosts Afternoon Classics and has worked with staff to establish WMOT as a major resource for our community, guide WMOT through a move into the new Center for...

Jian Ghomeshi is an award-winning broadcaster, writer, musician and producer who was born in London and is based in Toronto. He is now the host and co-creator of the daily CBC Radio One talk program "Q." Since its inception in 2007, "Q" has...

Co-Host, Co-Executive Producer, cornetist, bandleader, and club owner
In the 1950s, when everyone else his age was listening to Elvis Presley, Jim Cullum locked onto the sounds of early jazz greats Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet, Bix...

John Hockenberry
"The Takeaway" marks John Hockenberry's return to his roots in public radio— where he was one of the medium's original innovators — after 15 years in network and cable television. During his time at ABC and NBC, he earned...