Kentucky Focus

About Kentucky Focus

Kentucky Focus is more than a show—it’s a voice for the Commonwealth. Hosted by veteran broadcaster Scott Fitzgerald, this one-of-a-kind program dives into the stories, people, and issues that matter most to Kentuckians. From the backroads of Appalachia to the heart of Louisville, each episode uncovers the threads that connect us all—highlighting real conversations, surprising perspectives, and local voices you won’t hear anywhere else. This is storytelling with purpose. Insightful, thought-provoking, and proudly rooted in Kentucky, Kentucky Focus is where the Commonwealth comes to listen, learn, and lean in.

Publisher

NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Nov 2021

Latest episode

15 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

160 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Oct 2026

   Politics, Basketball & Agriculture: All hot topics

   Politics, big decisions and stories shaping life across the Commonwealth — what should Kentuckians be paying attention to? Plus, a look at developments in college sports and a spotlight on the people making a difference in Kentucky agriculture. This is "Kentucky Focus" with Scott Fitzgerald exploring the issues, the people and the decisions that matter to you.

2. 

   1 Oct 2026

   Big Changes, New Beginnings

   Two very different Kentucky stories, both built around opportunity, community and what comes next. Scott Fitzgerald takes a look at what’s happening—and why it could matter to all of us across the Commonwealth.

3. 

   27 Sept 2026

   The Road Ahead

   This week on Kentucky Focus, we’re taking a closer look at a couple of things that affect your family and your wallet—whether you’re behind the wheel or making decisions for the people riding with you. Some things may not be quite what you think. Tune in and find out what you need to know before your next trip.

Reach and audience

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

YouTube views

419,108,275

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 79 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

97

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

60

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