Bill Alexander (William Eric Alexander)
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Bill Alexander | |
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Born | July 23, 1966, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
Occupation | Radio/Podcasting personality/host, Talk radio host |
Bill Alexander (William Eric Alexander) (born July 23, 1966, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a veteran radio talk show host and high school media communications teacher from Southwestern Pennsylvania.
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[edit] Education
Bill attended California University of Pennsylvania[1], graduating in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts-Communication Studies/Media,Masters of Education. He went back to the California University of Pennsylvania and received a Masters of Education in 1997.
[edit] Current professional life
Bill Alexander440:Satisfaction currently hosts a nightly live interactive podcast talk show through TalkShoe from his home in Brownsville, Pennsylvania. He also teaches high school media communications classes.
[edit] Radio
Bill's career began in September of 1984 when he did his first radio show on 91.9 FM, WVCS (Now WCAL FM)[2]. After graduating college, he joined the staff of WLSW, 104.9 FM in Connellsville/Pittsburgh. While at WLSW Bill used the on air name of Dave Ericson. After leaving WLSW, Bill went to WMBS, 590 AM[3], Uniontown when he did his first Radio Talkshow, filling in for veteran talk show host Ray Hice. Bill worked at WMBS until he went to AM 1130, WASP Brownsville/Pittsburgh where he hosted the Beeline (M-F) and Afternoon with Alexander (aka Brunch with Bill)on Saturday and Sunday. Bill then returned to WMBS 590 AM to host the night time talk program, OnLine with Bill Alexander. Bill then left WMBS to spin oldies on WJPA AM/FM[4] in Washington/Pittsburgh.
Radio Stations Bill has worked for:
WVCS 91.9 FM -[5] California, Pennsylvania
WLSW 103.9 FM - Connellsville, Pennsylvania
WMBS 590 AM[6] - Uniontown, Pennsylvania
WASP AM-1130 - Brownsville, Pennsylvania
WJPA 95.3 FM/1450 AM[7] - Washington, Pennsylvania
[edit] Internet
Bill currently hosts a live online general discussion podcast which he refers to as a Netio Show called OnlineWithBillAlexander.com. through the TalkShoe talkcast service where he can take calls and interact with his listeners through a chat room.
Bill also teaches Media Communications at Albert Gallatin Senior High School in Uniontown, PA. where he hosts live daily internet shows with his classes.
[edit] References
- 440:Satisfaction.
- WMBS 590 AM - "Your Local Station".
- WJPA 95.3FM / 1450AM.
- California University of Pennsylvania.
- www.BillAlexander.net.
- OnlineWithBillAlexander.com.
- TalkShoe Netio Show.
- TalkShoe AGHS Multi Media Class Live Podcast.
- TalkShoe AGRadio Live Podcast.
- Podcast Directory.
- Pittsburgh Bloggers.