"Your Morning Show with Michael DelGiorno” Reaches 100th Affiliate Milestone with Addition of NewsRadio 1450/1370 WKIP in Poughkeepsie

LOS ANGELES, August 18, 2025 – Premiere Networks announced today that “Your Morning Show with Michael DelGiorno” has reached the 100th affiliate milestone with the addition of iHeartMedia Poughkeepsie’s NewsRadio 1450/1370 WKIP – the voice of the Hudson Valley for over 75 years.  Effective immediately, the popular talk radio program joins the station weekdays from 6 - 9 a.m. ET.

“Your Morning Show with Michael DelGiorno” showcases the veteran talk radio host’s unique brand of morning show built for a talk audience. Each day he engages listeners with entertaining discussions that go beyond the latest news and political headlines to include lifestyle, pop culture topics and humor. With a motto of “so much information, so little understanding,” DelGiorno helps the audience start their day with fun, witty and interesting conversation that’s also informative. “Your Morning Show with Michael DelGiorno” joined Premiere Networks’ lineup in October 2024 and is available to stations nationwide as a three-hour weekday morning show.

“I love every listener and city equally, but I’d place Poughkeepsie in the memorable class alongside Nashville (my first affiliate), Detroit (my 50th), and now Poughkeepsie (100th),” said DelGiorno. “I’ll always remember this moment! I’m thrilled to be on the Hudson River, serving this great audience, and I look forward to seeing where the river leads me in the months and years ahead.”

“Look at that — we have the honor of being No. 100!” said Chris Marino, Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia Upstate New York. “Michael is fun, warm, welcoming, knowledgeable, and confident — we’re loving what we hear so far! Welcome,

Michael, and thank you to everyone in the iHeart Upstate New York region for helping get this off the ground. Finally, to echo what my Executive Vice President Jeff Hurley wrote to me: we’re thrilled to have the magic of MDG in Poughkeepsie. Let’s go, MDG!”

NewsRadio 1450/1370 WKIP is a leading media outlet in the Hudson Valley and its programming and content are available across multiple platforms, including its broadcast station; online via its branded digital site – https://1450wkip.iheart.com/; mobile; and social, with nationwide listening through iHeartRadio – with its more than 850 million downloads and 80 million social media followers.

Stations interested in “Your Morning Show with Michael DelGiorno” should contact Premiere Networks affiliate sales at affiliates@premierenetworks.com.

About Michael DelGiorno
With more than three decades in the Talk radio format, DelGiorno has a proven track record as a ratings and revenue-leading personality in many major markets. DelGiorno played a pivotal role in transforming Tulsa’s KVOO into the talk station KFAQ in 2002 and later served as a prominent voice on Nashville’s SuperTalk 99.7 WWTN for 16 years. In 2023, he joined iHeartMedia’s WLAC in Nashville, where his morning show quickly gained traction and was picked up for national syndication by Premiere Networks in October 2024. DelGiorno’s 2004 book “Standing Up For What’s Right” dives into the world of political ideologies and how they shape our society. A committed philanthropist, DelGiorno has helped raise more than $1.5 million for the Nashville Rescue Mission and supported causes like the Special Forces Charitable Trust and Preborn Mission. DelGiorno and his wife reside in Franklin, Tennessee. They are proud parents of twin daughters and a son. Fans can follow him on X and Facebook. For more information, visit http://yourmorningshow.iheart.com.

About Premiere Networks
Premiere Networks, a subsidiary of iHeartMedia, syndicates more than 100 radio programs and services to more than 8,000 radio affiliations and reaches a quarter billion listeners monthly. Premiere offers the best in talk, entertainment and sports programming featuring the following personalities: Ryan Seacrest, Glenn Beck, Delilah, Steve Harvey, Clay Travis, Buck Sexton, George Noory, Dan Patrick, Colin Cowherd, Granger Smith, John Boy and Billy, Sean Hannity, Elvis Duran, Mario Lopez, Bobby Bones, Johnjay and Rich, Big Boy, Brooke & Jeffrey, Doug Gottlieb, Enrique Santos, Nancy Grace, Michael Berry, Michael DelGiorno and others. For more information, please visit www.PremiereNetworks.com.

 

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