The Importance of Local Radio: Rio Grande Valley Radio

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Within Range Coaching Podcast, Ranger Kielak sits down with Ranger Rhys, a radio personality from Socorro, New Mexico, with a global reach.They dive deep into the vital role that local radio plays in connecting and supporting rural communities. Ranger Rhys shares his journey from a consulting engineer to a local radio station owner, highlighting the importance of local radio in promoting local artists, supporting businesses, and providing crucial information during emergencies.⛰️ Learn more about Within Range Coaching and how I can help you reach your next peak: Within Range CoachingKey Topics Discussed:The unique role of local radio in rural areas and its impact on community connection.Ranger Reese’s background and how he transitioned from engineering to owning a radio station.The importance of promoting local artists and how radio serves as a platform for them.The challenges and responsibilities of being a local radio host, especially in emergencies.The blend of local and international content that makes Rio Grande Valley Radio unique.How local radio can bring together diverse communities through shared music and stories.Connect with Ranger Reese:Show Times:Morning Shows: Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 7:00 AM (Mountain Daylight Time)Special Show: Wednesday Night at 6:30 PM (Mountain Daylight Time)Recorded Show Playback: Saturday Morning at 8:30 AM (Mountain Daylight Time)Email: Email Ranger ReeseListen Live: RioGrandeValleyRadio.comJoin the Never Peak community:https://www.skool.com/never-peak-2760Support the Walk Across America:If you'd like to donate to the fundraiser for Ranger's Walk Across America, please visit:https://www.facebook.com/donate/1697455590792485/To learn more about the walk, go here:https://withinrangecoaching.com/walk-across-america/Acknowledgements:Intro/ Outro Music: https://pixabay.com/users/vivaleum-855230/Instagram: Instagram.com/WithinRange_CoachingFacebook: Facebook.com/WithinRangeLifeCoachingWebsite:WithinRangeCoaching.com