Lee Hay

Announcer & Producer

Lee Hay has worked at all three Cincinnati Public Radio stations: WGUC in the mid-70's, WMUB in the late 70's, and WVXU since 1984. She is currently executive producer/host of the award-winning arts program Around Cincinnati Sunday evenings and The Blues on Saturday evenings. Her radio work has been awarded numerous awards including one from the Ohio Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission, numerous Communicator Awards, Society of Professional Journalists and the Ohio Associated Broadcasters Association. Most recently she has received a Certificate of Merit from the Gabriel Awards for The Journey from Within; and recognition from the Ohio Associated Broadcasters Association for Cincinnati Baseball: Crosley Field (2011) and The Who Concert: 30 Years Later and Baseball: A Little Known Chapter (2010). Hay is also WVXU's music director and with her jazz background was the Cincinnati correspondent for downbeat magazine.

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10th Anniversary
1:32 am
Fri May 24, 2013

Cincy Fringe Festival

The 10th Annual Cincy Fringe Festival kicks off on May 28, and joining Lee Hay with a preview of this year’s anniversary event is Producing Artistic Director Eric Vosmeier.

Poetry Reading
1:32 am
Fri May 10, 2013

Writer-in-Residence Pauletta Hansel

Pauletta Hansel provides a poetry reading for Mother’s Day.

Zombie Awareness Month
1:32 am
Fri May 10, 2013

Local author Robert Kiskaden's new book "Z-Universe"

If you aren’t already aware, May is Zombie Awareness Month. Maysville, Kentucky resident Robert Kiskaden is an author whose first book is Z-Universe, all about a scientist whose nightmares start to become reality. The author joins Lee Hay on the phone to discuss his nascent writing career and how he came up with the idea for his debut novel.

"Vivian's Lounge"
1:32 am
Fri May 10, 2013

A song from Cincinnati's The Modulators

The Modulators have been a popular band in Cincinnati for decades, and included this week, is a song from their 1991 Vivian’s Lounge CD.

Poetry Reading
1:32 am
Fri May 3, 2013

Local poet Gerry Grubbs

Local poet Gerry Grubbs recites one of his poems.

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