Austin Signal

About Austin Signal

Every weekday, Austin Signal is the go-to place for the news of the day. Hosted by Jerry Quijano, the show covers news, music, sports, culture, and more from around Central Texas. KUT reporters break down stories from their beats, update you on breaking news, and more. Listeners will hear familiar voices from across KUTX, Texas Standard, and KUT/KUTX podcasts covering interesting stories and topics important to the Austin area.

Publisher

Jerry Quijano

Category

news · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Sept 2025

Latest episode

3 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

291 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Nov 2026

   Election Day in Central Texas, Abbott campaign ad, Austin plane crash victims

   It’s finally Election Day across the country, and we’ve got you covered on what’s happening at polling places across Central Texas. U.S. Rep. John Carter, the Republican incumbent in the race for House District 31, is seeking his 13th term in office — but his Democratic opponent, Justin Early, has had difficulties finding him during election season. We’ll […]

2. 

   2 Nov 2026

   Ballot counting lawsuit, Wheatsville dino relocates, Your Austin recommendations

   Election Day is tomorrow, and lots of attention will be focused on statewide and national races tied to Texas. We’ll tell you why a small GOP delegation wants every ballot in Texas to be counted by hand. The Dog’s Head development has become a contentious issue in Austin this year. How we got here and what […]

3. 

   30 Oct 2026

   THC and lieutenant governor’s race, PEAS celebrates 15 years, Exploded Drawing

   It’s the final day of early voting and one thing on the minds of Texans heading to the polls is access, or lack thereof, to THC products. Rules on THC in Texas have been in flux for a number of years and it’s a big part of the race for the state’s lieutenant governor.In this one-hour […]

Who has been a guest on Austin Signal

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Olivia Aldridge
• Joshua Blank
• Dyana Limon-Mercado
• Andrew Weber

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.1 / 5

17 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

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