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Ryan Hedrick’s Biography

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Ryan Hedrick is the Assistant Program Director and co-host of the Morning News Express at 930 WFMD in Frederick, Maryland. Before his position at WFMD, he hosted an afternoon program at News Talk 103.7 FM in Chambersburg, PA.

Ryan has a wealth of experience, having worked at radio stations such as Sirius XM in Washington D.C., Baltimore, MD, and WBEN in Buffalo, New York.

During his tenure at WIBW-AM in Topeka, KS, he was recognized for his exceptional Major Market enterprise reporting by the K…

Ryan Hedrick’s Journalist Portfolio

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D.C. Anchor Leon Harris Returns, Apologizes for DUI Arrest

Washington D.C. news anchor Leon Harris returned to the airwaves last week and apologized to the audience fol…

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Brett Winterble is the King of Queen City Talk Radio

Brett Winterble is the King of Queen City Talk Radio

BNM sat down with Brett Winterble to discuss his journey, the role news/talk stations play in local communiti…

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WHP's Ken Matthews Believes Talk Radio Will Save Live Radio | Barrett Media

WHP's Ken Matthews Believes Talk Radio Will Save Live Radio | Barrett Media

WHP 580's Ken Matthews told Barrett News Media that talk radio would "save live radio" because it's the most …

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Howard Stern: Lifting Mask Mandates Caters to a 'Minority of People'

Howard Stern: Lifting Mask Mandates Caters to a 'Minority of People'

SiriusXM host Howard Stern had a lot to say Monday regarding the elimination mask mandates as the COVID-19 co…

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NWS: More Heat Ahead, Then Storm Chances Return

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By Ryan Hedrick Verified
| WIBC-FM (Indianapolis, IN) Verified
Source: @NWS / @NWS INDIANAPOLIS — Hot and humid conditions are continuing across Indiana, with forecasters warning residents to prepare for dangerous heat over the next several days. Kacie Fucson, a forecaster with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, says the heat risk depends on several factors, including the daily high and low temperatures, how long the heat lasts and humidity levels. “Heat risk goes from zero, then into minor, moderate, major and extreme,” Fucson said.
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FOP President: Crime Plan Missing Police Input

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By Ryan Hedrick Verified
| KBFB-FM (Dallas, TX) Verified
INDIANAPOLIS — The president of the Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Police says frontline officers should have had a seat at the table during a Central Indiana crime summit at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The meeting brought together mayors and police chiefs from across the region to discuss rising crime, but Indy FOP President Rick Snyder says the officers responding to those crimes every day were left out of the conversation.
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Indy North-Side Shooting Injures Teenager

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By Ryan Hedrick Verified
| WIBC-FM (Indianapolis, IN) Verified
Source: FOX 59 / FOX 59 INDIANAPOLIS –A 16-year-old boy is recovering after an accidental self-inflicted shooting Wednesday morning at an apartment complex on the north side of Indianapolis. IMPD says officers were called to The Line Urban Flats near East 65th Street and Westfield Boulevard around 7:20 a.m. after reports of a shooting. Police found the teen suffering from a gunshot wound and took him to a hospital. Investigators say the shooting appears to be accidental.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

WFMD in 2004

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How is social media changing news?

The general public feels emboldened to challenge seasoned journalists. I also feel mainstream promotes activism not fact collecting.

Awards

Kansas Association of Broadcasters

2016 - Hard News Feature / Enterprise

Hard news includes politics and business. Hard news journalism refers to breaking news and up-to-the-minute news about serious, timely, news.

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