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Voices of 89. l WYBF FM The Edge

You've heard their voices on Cabrini's radio station, 89.1 WYBF FM, The Edge, so isn't it about time you got to see their are three of the DJ's who ride ::a::.-,_._._,.,. '

For those who do not know the energy behind "Speaking Out," the talk show feaooed on &9.1 WYBF FM, The Edge, it is Amanda Huth, a senior English and communications major. She serves as one of the music directors for 89.1 WYBF FM and currently hosts "Speaking Out," which airs every Wednesday from 6-7p.m.

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According to Huth, "Speaking Out" is a unique show that talks about issues that are both locally and nationally based. Huth feels that her show allows Cabrini students and members of the surrounding community to voice their opinions on the topics being discussed.

After her endeavors at Cabrini, Huth plans on earning a masters degree in secondary education. She would eventually love to teach English and or drama.

Jim Kelly is an English and communications major in the adult and continuing education program. Ever since Kelly was young he always had ambitions of working in the radio industry. Jim's interests in the radio industry grew when he and a friend had started a small DJ business back in 1994.

As of now, Kelly hosts two shows and serves as the production director for 89.1 WYBF. Kelly currently hosts 'The Eighties Experience" and an entertainment show. Both of Kelly's shows air on Wednesdays. The entertainment show, which airs from 7-8 pm, mainly deals with the latest gossips and happenings in the entertainment business. 'The Eighties Experience" airs from 8-10 pm and is a specialty show which plays mostly eighties and old school rap and hip-hop.

Some of Kelly's favorite radio picks include such bands as The Who and Pearl Jam. After Cabrini College, Kelly would like to pursue a career in either radio, audio engineering or both.

Derick Colonello is one of the new voices and faces here at Cabrini and WYBF. Colonello is a freshman English and communications major. Colonello currently hosts a hard rock and alternative show that airs on Fridays from 10-12 p.m. Some of Colonello's show picks include bands such as Methods of Mayhem, Blink 182 and Soulwax.

Some of Colonello's interests and hobbies include playing soccer, listening to music, cruising around and "pimping" (his words). After his college days are over, Colonello plans on becoming either a sports broadcaster or a newspaper journalist.

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