Ralph Nozaki

2022 Illini Media Hall of Fame

03-05-2022 • 15分

Ralph Nozaki is a career broadcaster who made his mark on the Champaign and Chicago radio markets playing jazz. After graduating, having served as a program director and production engineer at WPGU, Nozaki worked at several FM and Internet radio channels including Clear Channel Chicago, WLFM, AccuRadio.com, and WRME. Nozaki has taught as an adjunct professor at the School of Media Arts at Columbia College Chicago and is now the Program Director at Me-TV FM.

WPGU Program Director, J. Sidney Malone, speaks with Ralph Nozaki about his time at WPGU and WDBS, his career since then, and how radio has affected his life.

Read the Daily Illini's profile of Ralph Nozaki here.

Produced by WPGU-FM 107.1