WWOne, Entercom Syndicates 'Beyond Reality Radio'

Westwood One announced today that it has partnered with Entercom Communications to nationally syndicate its popular Beyond Reality Radio program, a two-hour talk show about the paranormal, launching on Monday, March 6, 2017. T

he show is co-hosted by Jason Hawes, co-founder of The Atlantic Paranormal Society (TAPS) and creator and star of Syfy’s blockbuster hit Ghost Hunters, and JV Johnson, a long-time paranormal investigator and former publisher and editor of TAPS ParaMagazine,

Beyond Reality Radio delves into the normal, the abnormal, the paranormal, and everything that falls in-between, including pop culture topics. It currently airs weekdays from 12 am – 2 am ET on 16 Entercom stations, including KJCE/Austin, WRKO/Boston, WBEN/Buffalo, KEZW/Denver, WSKY/Gainesville, WYRD/Greenville, WBZU/WKZN/WILK/Wilkes-Barre, KMBZ/Kansas City, WWL/New Orleans, WBT/Charlotte and KNSS/Wichita. Westwood One will roll out syndication to stations nationwide and represent ad sales.

“Beyond Reality Radio has been a hit with our audience since the show’s launch in August,” said Pat Paxton, president of programming, Entercom Communications.  “This partnership with Westwood One is a great next step to maximize the reach of our innovative programming and underscores our commitment to developing and delivering best-in-class content to listeners across the country.”

“At Westwood One we connect listeners to content they are passionate about,” said Suzanne Grimes, Westwood One President and EVP, Corporate Marketing for Cumulus Media. “Beyond Reality Radio opens up a national discussion on ghosts, aliens, conspiracies – anything beyond our reality. We’re excited to offer this perspective to our affiliates and advertisers.”

“We are excited about this partnership with Westwood One,” said both Jason Hawes and JV Johnson, on-air talent, Beyond Reality Radio, in a joint statement.  “This is an incredible opportunity to reach more listeners and grow our audience in a strategic and organic way.”

JV Johnson is a long time radio personality, radio station owner, paranormal investigator and paranormal journalist. He is formerly the publisher and editor of the world’s leading paranormal magazine, TAPS ParaMagazine, as well as promoter and organizer of SCARE-A-CON – a world-class horror and paranormal fan convention.

Each episode of BRR presents a real-time, interactive discussion about the stranger side of life—including ghosts, UFOs, psychic phenomenon, cryptozoology and more, featuring A-list guests from the world of the paranormal, and engages with listeners through call-in, chat rooms, and Facebook.

Learn more about “Beyond Reality Radio” at: http://beyondrealityradio.com