Bill Radke
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Bill Radke is an American radio talk show host, web video host, author, comedian and columnist. As of November 1, 2010 he started hosting Seattle's Morning News on KIRO-FM 97.3 with Linda Thomas in the 5AM to 9AM PST time slot. Previously he had been hosting American Public Media
’s Marketplace Morning Report, a daily business/economy newscast. He also contributed humorous news and commentary segments to KUOW-FM
's long-running show Sandy Bradley's Pot Luck, created and hosted the satire show Rewind, distributed by National Public Radio, and co-hosted the radio show "Weekend America
", produced by American Public Media
. As a stand-up comedian, he won the 1992 Seattle International Comedy Festival. Radke authored the book "Seattle" and wrote a weekly humor column in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer
. He lives in Seattle, Washington, with his twin sons, wife and daughter.
American Public Media
American Public Media is the second largest producer of public radio programs in the United States of America after NPR. Its non-profit parent, American Public Media Group, also owns and operates radio stations in Minnesota, California, and Florida. Its station brands are Minnesota Public Radio,...
’s Marketplace Morning Report, a daily business/economy newscast. He also contributed humorous news and commentary segments to KUOW-FM
KUOW-FM
KUOW-FM 94.9 is a National Public Radio affiliate radio station in Seattle, Washington. It is a top-ranked radio station in the Seattle/Tacoma media market...
's long-running show Sandy Bradley's Pot Luck, created and hosted the satire show Rewind, distributed by National Public Radio, and co-hosted the radio show "Weekend America
Weekend America
Weekend America was a weekly public radio program dealing with news, popular culture, the arts and more. The program was produced for American Public Media and hosted by John Moe in Saint Paul, Minnesota....
", produced by American Public Media
American Public Media
American Public Media is the second largest producer of public radio programs in the United States of America after NPR. Its non-profit parent, American Public Media Group, also owns and operates radio stations in Minnesota, California, and Florida. Its station brands are Minnesota Public Radio,...
. As a stand-up comedian, he won the 1992 Seattle International Comedy Festival. Radke authored the book "Seattle" and wrote a weekly humor column in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer is an online newspaper and former print newspaper covering Seattle, Washington, United States, and the surrounding metropolitan area...
. He lives in Seattle, Washington, with his twin sons, wife and daughter.