If you're a regular listener, you've undoubtedly been treated to a diverse array of conversations with broadcasters. And what ties them together? Well, it might not come as a shock, given my own history as a radio broadcaster.
In this installment, John Henderson speaks with The Kingstonian. He is no stranger to the airwaves, having spent two decades at various radio stations, but here's where the story takes an intriguing turn.
When he left the bustling world of live radio, he transitioned to a career in education, continuing his passion for the medium.
For 25 years, John called Loyalist College in Belleville, Ontario, his home. In his role as an educator, he guided and mentored countless students, each one eager to unravel the mysteries of hosting their very own radio show.
Hundreds of students walked through those doors, eager to soak in his expertise. With his guidance, they navigated the delicate dance of captivating storytelling, engaging interviews, and the magnetic allure of the airwaves.
This episode tracks the 45-year career of radio veteran, John Henderson.
Our theme music is “Stasis Oasis”, by Tim Aylesworth
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