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The Crew
Bobb
Angel, born and raised in the Newport area, has been with
WADK since 1967. He performs a variety of roles including Operations
Manager, Production Director, and Sports Director. Bobb is a 2010
inductee into the R.I. Radio Hall of Fame, one of the 6 Halls-of-Fame
for which he has been selected . He is a 7-time R.I. Sporrtscaster of
the Year. Bobb co-anchors WADK's Morning Report every weekday. He helps
provide extensive broadcast coverage and handles play-by-play for local
high school sporting events as well as Salve Regina University contests
Art
Berluti, a Middletown native,
has been with WADK since 1981. He hosts an
hour-long show weekday mornings at 11. The hour focuses
on our community as Art brings in a steady stream of
guests representing countless public-service and
charitable organizations to talk about their respective
efforts and to publicize their wide variety of events
and fund-raisers. Art's 11 o'clock hour often includes
contests and giveaways not to mention a few laughs along
the way.
DAVE ROGERS has been hosting WADK's Open Forum since
January of 2010. This lifelong Newporter brings a wealth of experience to our
midday talk tradition. A former Navy SEAL and combat veteran, Dave entered the
political arena as the Republican nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives
against Congressman Patrick Kennedy in 2002 and 2004. His political career continued
as he worked in Rhode Island Governor Don Carcieri's administration in 2005 and 2006.
Dave has also held several positions in the energy industry.
His interests range from local, state and national politics to entertainment and
sports. Dave's talk shows offer the consistent theme: "..we're all in this together."
RICK KELLY Rick Kelly is the host of WADK's The
Irish Hours. A lifelong Newporter, graduate of the former
DeLaSalle Academy and Providence College, a Vietnam Veteran, and
retired Middletown, RI, school teacher, Rick has been bringing
the sounds of Irish music over the air waves on WADK for over 25
years. The Irish Hours is a mix of traditional and contemporary
Irish and Irish influenced music heard Saturdays from noon to
2:00pm. Over the years , in addition to recorded music, Rick has
had in studio guest performances by Riobard O'Dwyer, Jerry
O'Sullivan, Jim McCann, Tom Kennedy, and Fishing with Finnegan
as well as over the phone interviews with performers such as
Derek Warfield, Tony Kenny, Martin Hayes, Andy Cooney, Frank
Patterson, David Munnelly, Davey Arthur, and many others. In
2006 Rick was asked to emcee the opening show "Irish Night at
the Newport Folk Festival" that featured tenor Ronan Tynan and
Irish super group Cherish the Ladies. The Irish Hours is one of
the longest running commercial Irish radio shows in New England.
The Staff
| Bonnie Gomes |
President/Owner bgomes@3gbroadcasting.com (401) 846-1540 x13 |
| Bobb Angel |
Operations Manager/Production
Dir. bangel@wadk.com (401) 846-1540 x32 |
| Lisa McGuire |
Business Manager lmcguire@wadk.com (401) 846-1540 x26 |
| Meagan Landry |
Office
Assistant/Receptionist mlandry@wadk.com (401) 846-1540 x10 |
| Art Berluti |
Public Service Director/ News art@wadk.com (401) 846-1540 x25 |
| Larry Beavers |
Chief Engineer larry@wadk.com (401) 846-1540 x16 |
|
Bob Zompa |
Vice-President Sales bzompa@3gbroadcasting.com |
| Craig Burkhardt |
Account Manager (Sales) cburkhardt@wadk.com (401) 846-1540 x24 |
