Hosts and Reporters

At Townsquare Media Battle Creek, we do our best to support our local community in the most impactful ways possible. All of the content creators you see below live, work and play in the same places as you and your families -- and we know that what happens right here matters to you most. We hope you find that our original local content (found on our website and free mobile app) informs and entertains you as much as we enjoy creating it. Get to know each of us a little more by checking out our "behind the byline" facts below:

Richard Piet

Richard has 20 years in the media business and 14 years as a news and talk show broadcaster. "The Richard Piet Show" won top awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters for three years running. After getting out of br…

Jacob Harrison

Jacob Harrison is the brand manager for 95.3 WBCK & 1360 WKMI and also does weekends on 107.7 RKR. His background is in sports, graduating from the University of Alabama in 2020 pursuing sports journalism. Roll Tide. Jacob …

Da'Jzon Hughes

Da’Jzon Hughes is a Kalamazoo native who joined the Townsquare Media Southwest Michigan team as their Production Director in November 2021. He graduated from Adrian College and spent some time working for Adrian College Television…

Steve Gruber

I have been a voice of common sense and reason from the time I first opened the mic in 1985 at WFMK in Lansing, Michigan. I have traveled tens of thousands of miles since that day pursuing hard news along with the most colorful pe…