Matt Bingay
Executive Director and General ManagerMatt Bingay is the Executive Director and General Manager for WMRA and WEMC.
Matt began working for WMRA as a student at James Madison University in 1992. Except for a brief year at New Hampshire Public Radio in the mid 90's in Concord, Matt has spent the majority of his public radio career at WMRA. Matt took on the role of Executive Director in February 2017.
Over his 20+ years with the station, Matt has hosted every shift, produced numerous programs, assisted with national productions, hired and trained many producers and announcers, and works closely with every department at WMRA.
Matt is also an amateur guitarist, has played soccer since grade school, is always reading something (fiction and non-fiction), has a few marathons under his belt and loves living in the Shenandoah Valley.
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With President Obama making the case for military action against Syria, BackStory takes on the history of humanitarian intervention. In 1898, President… -
This hour, stories of unlikely (and surprisingly simple) answers to seemingly unsolvable problems.We get to know a man who struggles, and mostly fails, to… -
A Native American tribe is doing exactly the opposite of what you'd think they'd do: they're kicking people out of the tribe, huge numbers of them,… -
How does money motivate, trick, satisfy and disappoint us? In this hour, TED speakers share insights into our relationship with money.Listen and learn… -
SNOW SNOW SNOW --- It’s been a big year for that in our area, but around the world the mountain snowpack is declining which is bad news for ski areas and… -
In February, President Obama signed an executive order raising the minimum wage to $10.10 for federal contract workers. With minimum wage increases being… -
They buzz. They bite. And they have killed more people than cancer, war, or heart disease. Here’s the question: If you could wipe mosquitoes off the face… -
In this live stage performance, Radiolab turns its gaze to the topic of endings, both blazingly fast and agonizingly slow.Listen and learn more here. -
In this hour, TED speakers move beyond conventional wisdom and reveal complex realities about what we think we know to be true.Listen and learn more here. -
They're small. And they're cuddly. But sometimes it feels as though our babies were replaced with demon replicas — controlling, demanding, or just…
