Donna Halper

Donna Halper is an American Radio Personality, Professor, and Writer. Donna started in radio in the 1960s, working her way up from her campus radio station to become the Music Director at WMMS in Cleveland. During this stint in 1974, Donna famously became the first DJ to play the music of Rush on American radio, which helped launch their career. Following her time in radio, Donna has worked in academia, teaching at various universities and writing on subjects like media history. She holds a Ph.D. in communication from UMass Amherst, and in 2023 was inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame.

Guess That Record

Guess That Record is a podcast hosted by Canadian musician Jackson Reed. Each week Jackson will sit down with a special guest for an in-depth interview about their career and experiences. Then, the guest will have to guess which album Jackson pulled from his collection, leading to a discussion about the record. A show for anyone that’s a fan of music, Guess That Record will be posting new episodes on Wednesdays!

The new episode of Guess That Record has Jackson speaking with podcasting veteran Ralph Sutton! A seasoned podcast and pop culture commentator with two decades of experience in front of the mic as a TV and radio host. Currently, Ralph is the host of the hit comedy podcast The SDR Show, and in 2016 founded the GaS Digital Network, which reaches 4 million listeners a month across 22 shows. Prior to that he created his own nationally syndicated rock show, The Tour Bus, which ran for 15 years on 75+ stations across the US. He was a host for VH1-Classic and for rock events across the country including The Sturgis Rally and Shiprocked. In this episode, Jackson and Ralph talk about his career journey from radio to podcasting, the business of running a podcast network, and stories of interviewing people like Mark Cuban and Neil deGrasse Tyson.

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Guess That Record is sponsored by:

Marvel Marketing (https://marvelmarketing.ca/)

Guitarworks (https://guitarworks.ca/)

Recordland (https://www.instagram.com/recordlandcalgary/)

Guess That Record is picked up on radio by these amazing stations:

CKMS (https://radiowaterloo.ca/)

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South Devon Sound (https://southdevonsound.co.uk/)