Rick Dayton

Rick Dayton
Rick Dayton brings his journalistic expertise to KDKA Radio every weekday afternoon. A 30-year veteran of broadcast journalism, Dayton returned to Pittsburgh over a decade ago and continues to engage and inform the community with his unique style and energy. Rick is an insightful interviewer and a beloved Pittsburgh personality.
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Jeff Arnold- AuthorRick chats with Jeff Arnold about his new book "How to Beat Your Insurance Company"
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Steve Blass- Former Pirate PitcherSteve talks to Rick about his experiences playing against Hank Aaron.
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Gregory & Joyce Hartshorn- Divisional Leaders of the…Gregory and Joyce chat with Rick about their new position as Divisional Leaders of the Salvation Army.
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Rocky Sickmann- Iran Hostage SurvivorRick is joined by Rocky Sickmann as he recounts his experience as a hostage of Iran.
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Warren RustandAuthor Warren Rustand hops on your radio dial with Rick Dayton! He shared his experiences in writing his book, "The Leader Within Us: Mindset, Principles, and Tools."
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Major General James HoyerNow retired, Mr. Hoyer has helped the state of West Virginia become one of the most efficient states in America with the distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine.
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Ira MelhmanMr. Mehlman acts as the Media Director for the Federation for American Immigration Reform. He speaks with Rick Dayton about the latest with immigrants in America today.
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Tim DefoorMr. Auditor General of Pennsylvania himself is kind enough to take some time on KDKA. He talks about his work for the people of the Keystone state and much more on Rick Dayton's afternoon drive!
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Garrett CathcartGarrett Cathcart, the Executive Director for Mission Roll Call joins Rick Dayton on KDKA. He details his work with veterans and making a better tomorrow for them.
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Doug Smith - Light of Light Rescue MissionDoug Smith, the Director of Development for the Light of Light Rescue mission joins Rick to talk about their new location and how important the work they do is.
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Lee WishingThe Vice President for Student Recruitment at Grove City College joins Rick to discuss the future of the SAT and what that means for higher learning.
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Dr. Amy Crawford-FaucherDr. Amy Crawford-Faucher the Vice President of Allegheny Health Network's Primary Care joins Rick to talk about COVID-19 testing and how the future of vaccines looks.
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David Bednar - Pirate's PitcherThe Pittsburgh Pirates newest acquisition, Pitcher David Bednar joins Rick to talk about being able to play professional ball in his hometown.
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Norm MitryNorm Mitry, the President and CEO of the Heritage Valley Health System joins Rick to talk about the plans in place for mass vaccine distribution.
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Jeff McCausland - National Security ConsultantNational Security Consultant for CBS Radio, Jeff McCausland joins Rick to discuss the historical vetting of National Guard troops ahead of Wednesday's presidential inauguration.
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Michael Kraus - Curator Soldiers & Sailors Memorial…Michael Kraus , the Curator of Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall joins Rick to discuss the history of the deployment of the National Guard in light of recent events.
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Dr. Maya RagavanDoctor Maya Ragavan of UPMC's Children Hospital joins Rick to talk about local vaccine distributions.
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Dave Plutt - KML Carpenter's Training CenterDave Plutt, the Apprenticeship Coordinator at KML Carpenter's Training Center joins Rick to talk about how you or someone you know might be right for the labor industry.
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Jim LokayNews Anchor Jim Lokay from FOX5 in Washington D.C. joins Rick to talk about the state of the nation's capital as security measures are put in place for the upcoming inauguration.
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