WPTF - WPTF On-air Staff

WPTF On-air Staff

WPTF has a storied history developing ultra-conservative personalities. Many of these on-air figures go on to larger markets, or become long-time Raleigh-Durham favorites. Below are some of a few.

• Jerry Agar (2000–2005)
• Wally Ausley (1928–1994, deceased)
• Mike Blackman (1972–2009)
• John Wesley Brett (1988–1995)
• Jim DeFontes (1999–2004)
• Don Curtis (1991–present owner, operator)
• Jimmy Dean
• Gary Dornburg (until 1998, deceased)
• Mike Edwards (until 1999)
• Vance Elderkin (1998–2000)
• Bob Farrington
• Charlie Gaddy
• Randy Gupton (1998–2003)
• Hap Hansen
• Bob Hazen (2001–2005)
• Marva Hinton (2002–2006)
• Johnny Hood (1970–2001)
• Bob Inskeep
• Patrick Johnson(2007–2010)
• Tom Kearney (current)
• Mitch Kokai (1999–2002)
• Bill LuMaye (2005–2009)
• Donna Mason (until 2003)
• Carl Goerch (deceased, founder of Our State magazine)
• Paul Michaels (2000–present)
• Kevin Miller (2002–2007)
• Maury O'Dell (1975–2003)
• Mike Raley (1975–present)
• Waldemar Debnam (1941- 1956, deceased)
• Kathy Reid
• Tony Riggsbee (1977–2004)
• Bart Ritner (1966–2004)
• Ralph Shaw (2001–2003)
• David Sherrill
• Brian Shrader (2001–2003)
• Larry Stone
• Dick Storck
• Jeremy Thompson(1997–2005)
• Bryce Wilson (1995–present)