Ed Henry of Middletown, whose “Polish Melodies Show” has aired every Sunday on the same station WMRD (then WCNX, and now WMRD in Middletown and WLIS in Old Saybrook) for 65 consecutive years, may be the longest continually serving host in Connecticut broadcast history – still going strong with an adoring audience in four states and worldwide (via the Internet).
Brad Davis
Brad Davis of Bloomfield began working at a radio station in Chicopee, Mass. in 1956, after service in the U.S. Marines. He was hired by WTIC-TV (now WFSB) to host a new show that became Connecticut’s answer to Dick Clark’s American Bandstand. That popular Brad Davis Show premiered in 1958 and ran for 11 years. Prior to joining WDRC, he also did radio work …
Bill Glynn
Bill Glynn of Wethersfield is the “voice” of high school sports and professional Minor League Baseball in Connecticut, having done play-by-play for more than 60 years. He began his broadcasting career with WMRD in Middletown (then WCNX) when the station went on the air in 1948 and worked fulltime for more than 30 years. While no longer fulltime, he continues …

