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JAZZ FROM STUDIO ONE: NOVEMBER

Hosted by advanced radio broadcasting students at the OPS Career Center, the program focuses on a theme each week and presents jazz recordings from the vast library of KIOS-FM.

This months shows:

November 6: The Sound of Jazz 1964: A program of jazz from 50 years ago including tracks from George Benson, Sarah Vaughan and Miles Davis

November 20: Jazz Vocalists:  An hour of vocalists from legendary performers like
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong to today's outstanding talent such as Kurt Elling and Angela Hagenbach

 

Mike Jacobs has been with KIOS since 1988 while attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Mike began his career at KIOS working weekends acting as local host for NPR’s Weekend Edition. He also hosted Morning Edition from 1990-1996. Mike began hosting the weekly blues program “Blues in the Afternoon” in October 1994 and took on the responsibilities of jazz programming and maintaining the music library in 1996. He has held the position of Music Director since 2002. In addition to hosting “Jazz in the Afternoon” on Wednesdays and Thursdays, Mike also helps with assembling music for “Jazz From Studio One” hosted by the advanced radio students at the Omaha Public Schools Career Center. Mike is an Omaha native and graduated from Technical High School in 1984.
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