Author

Paul Hitchcock

Paul Hitchcock earned his Masters in Communications from Morehead State University and Bachelors in Radio-TV/Psychology from Georgetown College. A veteran broadcaster for more than 40 years and an avid fan of blues, jazz and American roots music. Hitchcock has been with WMKY since 1986 and was named General Manager in 2003. He currently hosts "Muddy Bottom Blues" (Fri., 8pm-9pm), "Nothin' But The Blues" (Sat., 8pm-12am), "Sunday Night Jazz Showcase" and "Live From The Jazz Lounge" (Sun., 8pm-9pm) and "The Golden Age of Radio" (Sun., 2pm-3pm). He also serves as producer for "A Time For Tales" and "The Reader's Notebook."

Paul Hitchcock's Latest Articles

Feature: Mixed Media Exhibit at MSU

A reception was held Wednesday for the opening of a new art exhibit at Morehead State University. It's a mixed media show with a focus on manipulating,

Feature: Artist David Lucas, Kentucky Folk Art Center Exhibit

The current exhibit at the Kentucky Folk Art Center showcases paintings and drawings by an artist known for portraits, landscapes and scenes of everyday

Public Forum Planned To Discuss Road Project In West Liberty

Residents of Morgan County are invited to attend a public informational meeting to discuss a project to improve KY 7 north of West Liberty. The meeting

Nothin’ But The Blues Top 20 (August 2013)

James Cotton – Cotton Mouth Man (Alligator)Cash Box Kings – Black Toppin’ (Blind Pig)Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup – Sunny Road (Delmark)John Primer Bob

Feature: 75th Anniversary of an American Icon

He was one of the featured attractions at the 1939 World's Fair and appeared in a 1960 film starring Tuesday Weld. This year, marks the 75th anniversary of

KY 715 In Red River Gorge To Be Closed

In order to allow for an inspection of a bridge crossing the Red River, the Kentucky Department of Highways plans to close KY 715 in the Red River Gorge at

I-64 Westbound Exit 161 Closed August 23

Road work on Interstate 64 in Carter County will require the closure of the westbound Exit 161 (Pleasant Valley) ramps at Olive Hill on Friday, August 23.

Men’s Basketball To Face Volunteers On ESPNU

The Morehead State men's basketball game at Tennessee on December 23, 2013 will be televised live by ESPNU. Tip-off from Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville

Adopt-A-Highway Poster Contest Underway

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced the beginning of the annual Adopt-a-Highway Poster Contest, which emphasizes and promotes the importance of

Feature: Seth Green, Al Smith Artist Fellowship Recipient

Each year, the Kentucky Arts Council recognizes artists who are engaged in creating work of high quality. MSPR’s Paul Hitchcock has the story of a Morehead

Listen Now