Ryan Versey
Underwriting DirectorA native of Texarkana, Texas, Versey is a graduate of Prairie View A&M University. Versey graduated with a bachelor's degree in mass media communication with a concentration in public relations and advertising from the Marvin D. and June Samuel Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences. As one of the first radio personalities of KDIV 98.7 FM, the Voice of Diversity in Fayetteville (Northwest Arkansas' first urban radio station), Versey brings a variety of skills in creative design, digital media, photography and more to the station.
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On today's show, we get a sense that Na’Tosha Da’Von’s poetry is for all of us. Also, the city of Fort Smith continues to consider a pricey future. Plus, the Arkansas Tiny Desk concert event approaches— with bands from all over the state. -
On today's show, celebrating 20 years of the Eureka Springs Farmers Market. Plus, a cannabis company moves its headquarters from Little Rock to Rogers. And, nearly 45 years later… a big bowl game victory remembered. -
Gospel, blues, jazz, hip-hop, soul, and more can be heard every day in Fayetteville on nonprofit radio station KDIV 98.7 FM. The station is getting ready to re-introduce itself to the community with an open house on July 29 at its new space on Sunbridge Drive. Reggie Brasfield, the station’s executive director, and Ryan Versey, a volunteer at KDIV and KUAF’s underwriting director, talked with Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams about the mission of KDIV. -
The staff at KUAF got the prompt, "I know it's officially summer when I hear THIS song." Listen through the wide variety of selections. -
On today's show, childcare for many families is difficult to find and websites like Winnie, has searchable databases for the public. Also, Marcus Bridgewater, also known as Garden Marcus, discusses nurturing minds and plants ahead of his guest lecture at the University of Arkansas. Plus, a new Ozark poetry book, Dylan Earl is set to release a new album, updates from the Arkansas Legislature, a Fayetteville insect find and more.
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Finding accessible and affordable childcare providers in your area can be a struggle. Luckily, there's a website for that. -
On today's show, record breaking heat across the region. Plus, the influence of a Native American document on the U.S. Constitution, what wild animals see, and much more.
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Ryan Versey, KUAF's new underwriting director, tells us a bit about himself. And gives a listener free tickets to the Josh Groban concert at the AMP this weekend.
