Hosts

At Townsquare Media Rockford, we do our best to support our local community in the most impactful ways possible. All of the content creators you see below live, work and play in the same places as you and your families -- and we know that what happens right here matters to you most. We hope you find that our original local content (found on our website and free mobile app) informs and entertains you as much as we enjoy creating it. Get to know each of us a little more by checking out our "behind the byline" facts below:

Chris Plante

Chris is a practical, principled, independent-minded, Constitutional conservative – with a libertarian streak – and is unabashedly pro-American. His daily radio program is entertaining, irreverent, and clever as we weaves pop c…

Jim Bohannon

Jim Bohannon and his staff of correspondents provide a fast paced look at the world, with specialized reports from everywhere news happens. America in the Morning goes in-depth with analysis of critical events, and searches out st…

Clay Travis and Buck Sexton

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show INSPIRED BY RUSH AND CONNECTING WITH LISTENERS Clay Travis and Buck Sexton host The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show, a new three-hour talk radio program launching June 21, 2021 on radio …

Sean Hannity

The Sean Hannity Show is the second-most-listened-to talk show host in America, heard on more than 500 radio stations nationwide by 13.5 million weekly listeners. Sean is known for his provocative, free-wheeling, passionate commen…

Mark Levin

Mark Levin has become one of the hottest properties in Talk radio and is also one of the top authors in the conservative political arena. In a short period of time, Mark has become one of the most-listened-to radio Talk show hosts…

Kim Komando

Kim's weekly three-hour call-in talk radio show is heard (via her own national radio network called WestStar) on over 470 stations. In addition, she does a Digital Minute radio feature five days a week; has written ten books about…

Tom Kraeutler and Leslie Segrete

Tom Kraeutler is the Host, Founder and Chief Home Improvement Evangelist of The Money Pit. He is a hands-on home improvement broadcast journalist and the kind of guy homeowners want to call at midnight when their basement floods. …

Bill Cunningham

Since 1983, the acclaimed "Voice of the Common Man" has lightened up the airwaves of 700WLW in Cincinnati with many national and local politicians, cultural leaders, authors, spin doctors and other miscreants resulting in the most…

Dave Ramsey

America's trusted voice on money and business, Dave Ramsey is a personal money-management expert and extremely popular national radio personality. His four New York Times best-selling books—Financial Peace, More Than Enough, The T…

Gordon Deal

Gordon Deal puts it all in perspective with a one-hour look at the week's top news and business stories, plus interviews, original lifestyle stories and more.

Eric Harley and Gary McNamara

Red Eye Radio is hosted by veteran broadcasters Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, who weigh in on the day’s events. McNamara and Harley are no strangers to overnight radio, previously having entertained listeners across the country …

Drew Seyller

Drew Seyller, Financial Advisor and Vice President of Seyller Financial Group LLC, dishes out his best tips to maximize his clients retirement potential. Strategies to protect their goals. Drew Seyller also tells you how to help k…

Riley O'Neil

Riley O'Neil has logged more hours behind a microphone than any other Rockford radio personality, starting out with his hiring at WROK in February of 1983. He’s also the longest-tenured morning show host in WROK's 100-year history…

Joe Dredge

Joe Dredge was born and raised right here in the <a href="https://1440wrok.com/tags/rockford/"Rockford area. He graduated from Harlem High School in 1997. After bouncing around the suburbs for awhile, he decided to go…

Tom Leu

I am a longtime musician, published photographer, and show host on both television and radio for many years now going back to the early 2000's. The Sound Matters Show is something I've literally had in mind since I was a little ki…

Larry Elder

A “firebrand” according to “Daily Variety,” best-selling author and radio talk-show host Larry Elder has a take-no-prisoners style, using such old-fashioned things as evidence and logic. Larry shines the bright light of reasoned a…

Officer Tatum

Brandon Tatum is a seven-year veteran of the Tuscon Police Department. While on the Tuscon Police Department: Brandon became a SWAT operator, field training officer, general instructor, and a Public Information Officer. Co-founder…

Today's Homeowner

As the fastest-growing home improvement show in the U.S., Today's Homeowner has featured on over 240 radio stations. Expert Danny Lipford and his knowledgeable co-host Joe Truini entertain and engage listeners with their fun and e…

Pete McMurray

Pete is the host of the #petemcmurrayshow on WROK from 10 AM to Noon on Saturdays and a recap of the episode on Sundays from 5 PM to 7 PM. Pete and Lisa Kotara talk all things politics, entertainment, fitness, relationships an…