Ralphie Aversa
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Ralphie Aversa is a syndicated radio personality that works in Top 40. His current home-base station is 92.3 (92PROFM) but can also be heard on 97 WBHT.
Aversa is known for nabbing big celebrity interviews. Some of the following include: Lady GaGa, Black Eyed Peas, Rihanna, Soulja Boy, 30H!3, Keri Hilson, The Ting Tings. He spoke with actors like Edie Falco and Matt Damon. Aversa has also interviewed political figures such as Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama. Not only has he done high-profile interviews but broken national stories involving everyone from Sarah Palin to Ne-Yo.
A product of Niagara Falls (NY), Aversa gained acceptance into the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Now an alumnus of Syracuse University, Aversa has been a major media player for a long time considering his young age. While pursuing his degree, Aversa held two on-air radio jobs. He also has an extensive background in video and in college was featured as a reporter for MSNBC. He has worked at other radio stations, such as Kiss 98.5 in Buffalo and Hot 107.9 in Syracuse.
Not only does Aversa focus on his radio presence, but other forms of communication as well. He has video interviews online, a blog keeping fans up-to-date as to what he's been featuring on his show, and has a weekly column in The Weekender newspaper. As far as television goes Ralphie entered the medium hosting a one-hour block of music videos for Underground Video Television. That provided him with reel material to land a job at WCNY-TV. Aversa hosted a music showcase and a game show for the PBS affiliate.
Aversa is known for nabbing big celebrity interviews. Some of the following include: Lady GaGa, Black Eyed Peas, Rihanna, Soulja Boy, 30H!3, Keri Hilson, The Ting Tings. He spoke with actors like Edie Falco and Matt Damon. Aversa has also interviewed political figures such as Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama. Not only has he done high-profile interviews but broken national stories involving everyone from Sarah Palin to Ne-Yo.
A product of Niagara Falls (NY), Aversa gained acceptance into the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Now an alumnus of Syracuse University, Aversa has been a major media player for a long time considering his young age. While pursuing his degree, Aversa held two on-air radio jobs. He also has an extensive background in video and in college was featured as a reporter for MSNBC. He has worked at other radio stations, such as Kiss 98.5 in Buffalo and Hot 107.9 in Syracuse.
Not only does Aversa focus on his radio presence, but other forms of communication as well. He has video interviews online, a blog keeping fans up-to-date as to what he's been featuring on his show, and has a weekly column in The Weekender newspaper. As far as television goes Ralphie entered the medium hosting a one-hour block of music videos for Underground Video Television. That provided him with reel material to land a job at WCNY-TV. Aversa hosted a music showcase and a game show for the PBS affiliate.
External links
- Ralphie Aversa blog
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