|
Gregg Hutchins
The Gregg Hutchins Show, “completely unprepared, unrehearsed, and uncalled for.” Gregg couples down-home humor with listener interaction, and a very popular “Cooking With Gregg” segment. In fact, Gregg has published two cookbooks, and has had recipes printed in nationally-released books like “Around The Opry Table,” which is found in Cracker Barrel Restaurants across the U.S.
Gregg has been on the radio, behind the
mic, for many years. He has been involved in radio since 1974. He has garnered several awards, including DJ Of The Year, The Golden Mic Award, and received a Cashbox Magazine award for producing the 1995 Christian Country Song Of The Year, “Adam’s Side” by The late Billy Walker.
Gregg has been a part of Solid Gospel since 2000.
He also operates a recording studio, The Sound Den, and for the past 13 years, has been the drummer for Grand Ole Opry star, Jean Shepard.
Mid-days
Greg Goodman
Greg has been in radio since the age of 17, now with over 20 years of experience. He spent about half of his career in secular radio before finding his way to Solid Gospel. Greg has won several March of Dimes Air Awards and was a top five nominee for “Large Market DJ of the Year” in the 2006 Singing News Fan Awards.
Greg has been blessed with a beautiful wife, Debbie and two lovely daughters, Maddie and Courtney. He collects Mallard duck decoys and enjoys reading fiction in his spare time.
Afternoon Drive
Jami Mayberry
Jami was born and raised in Amarillo, Texas. She attended Texas A&M
University. Jami has bee in radio for over 30 years in Texas, Oklahoma,
California, New Mexico and Tennessee. She was the first female in the
format of CCM to host her own nationally syndicated radio show in the 80's. She
was a MSNBC country music correspondent for Nashville in the 90's and served on
the TN State Senate Staff in 2002-03 with a resolution passed in her honor on
her final day by the Senate. She married in July 2010 after being single
for 20 years. She met her husband, a Scotsman, through the movie
"Somewhere in Time". She has an 18 year old cat name Spot.
Jami has a passion for her faith, music and international travel.
Evenings
Jeremy Sweat
Jeremy got his start in Christian Radio just out of high school in
1992. An interview on the local station in Saint Joseph, MO led to
part-time work that turned into a full-time career. Over the years,
he’s gained experience in production, traffic, sales, fund raising,
promotions, web design and programming. He is an Addy award winning
producer and copywriter, and a published Marketing author on the topic
of Global branding. He made the move to Nashville with his wife Rachel
and two boys Zach and Ty to be closer to family and to spend long
summer days on the lake.
Overnights & Operations
Ed Evens
Ed was raised in the Pacific Northwest and got his start in radio in his teens at
a small non-commercial station that played mostly Southern Gospel music. Since college he has worked in many different formats of radio including country, pop and contemporary Christian, but Southern Gospel remains as favorite. He loves to build and fix things in his spare time. He counts chocolate as one of the major food groups.
Weekends
Les Butler
Les Butler
is more than just a weekend host. He has been a part of Southern Gospel
music for many years and directly involved with Southern Gospel radio for 33
years. He serves as the Publisher of Singing News Magazine. Each
weekend, he hosts the popular weekend specialty programs, "Front Porch
Fellowship" (bluegrass gospel) and "The Old Country
Church." And it's not unusual to find him on stage at any given
concert adding his talents from mandolin, piano, guitar, dobro to playing the
bass. He is a previous March of Dimes AIR award winner and Paul Heil Award
winner for excellence in broadcasting.
Program Director
Vance Dillard
Vance is the Program Director for the Today's Christian Music network
and the Word in Praise network, along with WFFH-FM/WFFI-FM broadcast
properties, all operated by the Nashville-based Salem Music Network.
Salem Music Network General Manager, Michael Miller commented, "Vance
has a very impressive track record of successfully programming major
market, adult contemporary radio stations, combined with an intimate
knowledge of the Nashville market and a passion for Christian music.
His mature leadership and demonstrated ability to grow highly rated
radio stations makes him a perfect fit for our Nashville-based music
programming operations." Dillard spent most of the 1970s working for
full service adult AM stations, then the 1980s as program director for
a top-rated station in Tampa. In 1988 he went to work for Jacor (now
part of Clear Channel) and stayed with the company for 12 years. He
spent one year of that time as WLW-Cincinnati operations manager and
the rest of the time as program director of Atlanta's adult
contemporary station, Peach-FM. Additionally, he served as the
corporate adult contemporary brand manager, having programming
oversight over scores of Clear Channel adult contemporary stations
outside of Atlanta. Most recently, Dillard enjoyed a similar position
with South Central Communications, owners of several adult contemporary
formatted stations, including top-rated Mix 92.9 in Nashville.
|
