Tom Martin
Producer/HostTom Martin hosts Eastern Standard, a weekly radio magazine of interviews and stories about interesting people, places, and things happening in the Commonwealth.
Martin, a Morehead native, has served as news anchor for KQV Radio in Pittsburgh, a Peabody Award-winning anchor and documentarian at AP Radio Network News in Washington, D.C., as well as a news anchor for the RKO Radio Network, ABC Network News and WABC News in New York. Tom also served for five years as a vacation substitute for commentator Paul Harvey.
He hosted "The World's First Rhythm and News Show" on WVLK-Lexington and was the founding program director and morning host on WRVG, the former public station at Georgetown College.
From 2005 until 2013, Tom was the founding editor-in-chief for Business Lexington.
You can contact Tom at es@eku.edu
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What are the implications of Artificial Intelligence in elections? Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams is Art Shechet’s guest for this latest episode of our series “The AI Revolution: Promises and Perils.” -
Our series, “The AI Revolution: Promise and Peril” continues with guest Lisa Blue, Director of AI Strategies at Eastern Kentucky University. -
WEKU's Tom Martin speaks with Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton, about the snow and ice removal. -
Many believe AI provides opportunities for education, while others believe it could cause harm. -
“The Future Would Like A Word”- Episode 26 of our series, “Democracy Optimist,” hosted by UK election law and voting rights research professor Joshua Douglas. -
This week on Eastern Standard we present two views that in many ways defy what we have been taught about American racial and indigenous history. -
Efforts are underway to eventually raise Kentucky's minimum wage to $15 an hour -
WEKu's Tom Martin talks to Kai Ryssdal on Today's Interview -
We continue our new series, “Artificial Intelligence: Promise and Peril.” -
Three out of five Lexington City Council member not running for reelection are claiming that members are not paid enough for the hours they spend working for the community.
