All Things Killeen
with Gary Emmert
Second Monday of the month at 6:15pm
Join us as we sit down prominent members of the city of Killeen, such as the mayor, Debbie Nash-King, to discuss all the cool things happening in our community. Mayor Nash-King is a native of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. After completing high school, she attended the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff, where she received a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work.
Associated Press News
Weekdays at the beginning of each hour from 4am to 11pm
The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business.
Big Band Sunday
Sponsored by Piney Woods Corner
Sundays from Noon to 6pm
Get in the mood with the best of the Big Band era. Six hours of all your favorites, from Guy Lombardo to Benny Goodman to Glenn Miller.
Bill Hecke Weather
Daily during the last 15 minutes of each hour
Whether it’s sunny or it’s snowing, our favorite Central Texas Meteorologist Bill Hecke helps keep you informed, so you can plan your day.
Daily Dose Radio Show
Hosted by Mitch Anthony
Weekdays at 8:30am
More than one million people tune in each day to be motivated and inspired by the stories and wisdom of Mitch Anthony through his popular syndicated radio feature, The Daily Dose. Carried by close to 100 radio stations, The Daily Dose provides a caffeine-free way to jump-start your day.
EarthDate
Hosted by Dr. Scott Tinker
Weekdays at 9:30am & 3:30pm
Weekends at 10:30am
EarthDate is a public service radio program with a mission to engage listeners in earth science and reconnect them to the wonders of their world. Conceived and hosted by Dr. Scott W. Tinker, Director of the Bureau of Economic Geology at The University of Texas at Austin; written and directed by Emmy-winning filmmaker Harry Lynch; and researched by Juli Hennings, a career geoscientist, EarthDate tells captivating stories to remind listeners that science can enlighten, educate and entertain.
Hobby Memorial Library Update
Hosted by Cindy Oser
Tuesdays at 6:15 PM
Join Cindy Oser as she goes over all the events and programs happening at the Central Texas College Library. The Oveta Culp Hobby Memorial Library offers a variety of services both “Virtually” and “In-Person” to students, faculty, and staff. Located in building 102, a professional librarian is available to answer all your research information questions during library hours.
i-14 Sports Report
Hosted by Dan Hull
Thursdays at 6:15pm
Covering sports along Interstate 14. Sports, news, score, and happenings in Killeen, Copperas Cove, Temple, and Belton areas.
Music & Spoken Word
Hosted by the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra
Sundays at 9:20am
Since 1929, nearly the lifetime of radio, The Tabernacle Choir has been a phenomenon of broadcasting, with the longest continuous broadcast on the air. Music & the Spoken Word has been inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame and the National Radio Hall of Fame and has entered the hearts of listeners everywhere.
On the Dock
Hosted by Rick Smith
Wednesdays & Fridays at 6:15pm
Your fishing and boating show! Rick shares his love of the outdoors with fellow sportsmen through weekly blogs, newspaper articles, websites, seminars, and radio shows.
Science and the Sea
Hosted by Holly Braly
Weekdays at 10:30am & 2:30pm
Weekends at 11:30am
The goal of Science and the Sea is to convey this understanding of the sea and its myriad life forms to everyone, so that they, too, can fully appreciate this amazing resource. We do this through magazine articles, a radio program, and activities on our website. In all of these, we provide entertaining stories and activities that teach about the marine world and even convey how scientists approach and ultimately solve some oceans’ mysteries.
Senior Spotlight
Hosted by Gary Emmert
Saturdays 9:20am
Gary Emmert keeps you abreast of Central Texas happenings of interest to everyone 55 and above, so they can be involved in their community.
Sock Hop Saturday Night
Hosted by Bruce Vasbinder
Sponsored by IFR Flight Training of Georgetown
Saturday at 8pm
Take off your shoes and twist again like you did last summer as Bruce Vasbinder plays the hits of yesteryear from never-ending stacks of record wax.
Softer Side
Hosted by Carl Rossi
Fridays at 5pm
Carl Rossi’s themed playlist features new and old favorites that make you want to sing along and tap your toes.
Sound Beat
Hosted by Brett Barry
Weekdays at 11:30am and 1:30pm
Got 90 seconds? Then you’ve got time for a trip through the history of recorded sound! Sound Beat is a daily, 90-second show highlighting the holdings of the Belfer Audio Laboratory and Archive. Belfer is part of Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center and is one of the largest sound archives in the United States. Each Sound Beat episode focuses on one particular recording from the Archive and provides a backstory detailing its place in recording history.
Sound of Texas
Hosted by Tumbleweed Smith
Sponsored by IFR Flight Training of Georgetown
Weekdays at 6:30am and 12:30pm
In his 50 professional years, Tumbleweed has interviewed some true Texas characters and assembled the largest private collection of oral history in the United States. He writes a syndicated weekly newspaper column and teaches broadcasting at the university level. Tumbleweed seeks fascinating people who embody the spirit of the lone star state and brings them into the homes and hearts of thousands.
StarDate
Hosted by Billy Henry
Sponsored by Carol in Georgetown & The Mayborn Science Theater
Weekdays at 5:57am and 4:47pm
Weekends at 8:20am
StarDate debuted in 1978, making it the longest-running national radio science feature in the country. It airs on more than 300 radio stations. It has been hosted by Billy Henry since July 2019.
StarDate tells listeners what to look for in the night sky, and explains the science, history, and sky lore behind these objects. It also keeps listeners up to date on the latest research findings and space missions. And it offers tidbits on astronomy in the arts and popular culture, providing ways for people with diverse interests to keep up with the universe.
StarDate is a production of The University of Texas McDonald Observatory, which also produces the Spanish-language Universe online website and the bi-monthly StarDate magazine.
Sunday Gathering
Sponsored by Popelka Paint Contracting, Inc.
Hosted by Rick Smith and Bill Hecke
Sunday at 7am
Two hour(ish) long program with Rick Smith and Bill Hecke. Featuring uplifting music, engaging conversation, and news from around the area. Call in your requests at (254) 658-0880, message us on our Facebook page, or request a song on our streaming website.
Swingin’ Down the Lane
Hosted by David Miller
Sunday at 6pm
Dedicated to keeping the big band sound alive and well. Big bands have been around since the 1920s, and the recent interest in swing music has rekindled the flame. New generations are thrilling to Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Glenn Miller, and of course the illustrious Duke Ellington.
Voice of Texas Veterans
Hosted by Julia Conner
Sunday at 3:30pm
The 10-minute-long program features Texas Veterans Commission Services, which assists veterans in obtaining all the state and federal benefits they have earned.
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