Meet Our Directors!
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Bella Rocha
Co-Programming Director
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Dan Karp
Co-Programming Director
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Ben Wood
Music Director
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Isabella Paladino
Assistant Music Director
Major: Communications: Media Production
Minor: Public Relations
Grade: Sophomore
Favorite Album: Guts (spilled) - Olivia Rodrigo
Why I joined?: I joined the station to become more connected with my school community as well as fulfilling one of my childhood dreams. I have always wanted to edit music and work behind the scenes of any radio. I saw this as an opportunity to get more involved in areas that will support my future career and deepen my education.
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Aria Capria
Co-News Director
Major: Broadcast Journalism
Minor: Political Science
Grade: Senior
Favorite Album: Lucky - Megan Moroney
I joined the station to pursue radio news and to get connected with my peers. It’s been an amazing experience so far and I’ve loved being involved during my time at WP.
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Brooke Holzhauer
Co-News Director
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Alex Gonzalez
Co-Production Director
Major: Communications: Media Production
Grade: Junior
Favorite Album: Rumors- Fleetwood Mac
I joined the radio station because I wanted to see what radio was about. When I found out the university had a radio station I signed up. I’m so glad I did because I have a lot so far.
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Terri Coppola
Co-Production Director
Major: Media Production
Grade: Senior
Favorite Album: Harry’s House- Harry Styles
One thing that stood out to me was how dedicated our General Manager Rob Taylor was to making BNR the best it could be. I’ve loved being able to work alongside him as well as all of the other lovely people who make Brave New Radio what it is!
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Andrew Gavin
Sports Director
Major : Broadcast Journalism
Minor: Public Relations
Grade: Senior
Favorite Album- Elisabeth- Zach Bryan
I joined because of my passion for sports and sports radio. It has always been my dream to be behind a microphone. I love calling William Paterson Sports and talking about sports on air. I’m looking forward to my 2nd year as the sports director.
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Brian Montiel
Assistant Sports Director
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Vitoria Rogerio
Social Media Director
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Alexa Topolski
Website Director
Major: Communications: Media Production
Minor: Public Relations
Grade: Sophomore
Favorite Album: Wiped Out!- The Neighbourhood
I joined the station to become more involved with the Communication department and to try something new! Taking part in the station has been such a great experience so far and I’ve met so many amazing people along the way.
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Chris Smiley
Promotions Director
Major: Political Science
Grade: Senior
Favorite Album: Born Sinner- J. Cole
Why join? I loved the community of people we have here and my passion for music!!