A monthly conversation with your favorite Capital Region broadcast personalities of the past and sometimes present. In 2024, the Schenectady Museum of Innovation and Science (MiSci) announced they would archive this podcast as a recorded history of regional broadcasting for future researchers. Many historians consider Schenectady, NY as an important center in the early development of modern radio and television broadcasting.

Radio Split Ranch
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A monthly conversation with your favorite Capital Region broadcast personalities of the past and sometimes present. In 2024, the Schenectady Museum of Innovation and Science (MiSci) announced they would archive this podcast as a recorded history of regional broadcasting for future researchers. Many historians consider Schenectady, NY as an important center in the early development of modern radio and television broadcasting.
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Recent Episodes

June 10, 2026
From Church Reader to Sports Icon: Rodger Wyland’s 40-Year Albany Journey
This month veteran sportscaster Rodger Wyland shares the story of his 40-year career at WNYT and his unexpected start in Altoona at age 15. From his start in Pennsylvania to his move to Albany, his work across TV, radio and print, and his memorable moments covering local teams, Saratoga, and Super Bowls, it's all here. The conversation also reflects on how local media has changed, Rodger’s play-by-play role at UAlbany, and his community involvement, offering a concise look at a lifetime in regional sports broadcasting.

May 10, 2026
Radio Split Ranch: Richie Norris — From Schenectady to the Airwaves
Longtime Capital Region radio veteran Richie Norris is my guest this month. He talks about his Schenectady roots, early inspirations from WABC, and a career spanning stations like 3WD, WTRY, WGNA, and Magic 590. We cover on-air name changes, a massive jingle collection, the changing radio industry and Richie's move into internet radio. Get ready to smile!

April 9, 2026
From Rotterdam Roots to CBS Skies: Mike Augustyniak’s Story
Mike Augustyniak talks with me this month about his journey from growing up in Rotterdam to combining a passion for radio with a career in meteorology. Mike recalls early radio memories, pivotal storms that inspired him, internships at WGY and Channel 10, and his rise to work in a major market and for CBS. The episode highlights mentorships, the challenges of local forecasting, the changing media landscape, and personal reflections on career choices and staying true to one’s passions.
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