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Ben McKee

Ben is live, local and Akron’s Friendly Voice in the Afternoon from 3-7p on 94.9 WQMX! Listen for Your Country, “Throwback Song of The Day” at 3:25, “The Drive At 5” to get you out of work, “Ben’s Trends” at 5:30p, “Feel Good Friday’s”, and you never know what fun contests he’ll throw out for your chance to win great prizes.

Ben is a husband, father, lover of all music, sports and the outdoors. Ben has always been drawn to radio which became a passion as he graduated from the University of Pittsburgh. After stops in his hometown, Pittsburgh, and Corpus Christi, TX where he was a morning show host for a decade. He ultimately landed in The Buckeye State where he continues to keep you company at Rubber City Radio since 2016… In his free time, you will find Ben at concerts, Akron/Cleveland Sporting Event, dropping a line in the water all while trying to keep up with his wife Jessica, son Killian and 2 pups Moola and Ruby.
Ben’s favorite thing is talking to you. Hearing a ‘Feel Good Friday’, how your day is going, a concert opinion, or the excitement when you win!  Ben continues to grow in Akron and surrounding areas that he cares so much for, and continues to be a pillar within. Ben has hosted the Taste of The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton to benefit The Akron Canton Regional Food Bank, Emcees ‘Back in the Saddle Fundraiser’ for Whispering Grace Horses in Massillon and loves helping local organizations and the people within this great community. You can contact Ben at Bmckee@wqmx.com

 

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See Ya Saturday!

It’s the HARDY Send Me Backstage T-shirt and Ticket...

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Doggy Brews

National Dog Day is Saturday…  Bring your pup out...

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Halloween

My son is a chip off the old block. ...

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Just Singing Along…

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Saturday, Saturday …SATURDAY!!

You love camping, You love Massimo ATV’s, UTV’s, Golf...

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Protect Your Money Maker

Meeeee meeee meeeeeee!!!!  (clears throat).   If you have listened...

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Bosom Buddies 2023

Is it October 18th yet?  Let’s GO!!!! Bosom Buddies...

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Super “Shania” Fan

I think everyone is a huge fan of Shania...

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Send Me Backstage T-Shirts

Many have been asking where to get your Electric...

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Superfan

Tonight on CBS the Superfan takes center stage…  Tonight...

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It’s Tonight

It’s Tonight!!!! National Night Out, the City of Akron...

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Hat Guy!

I know there are Sneaker Heads out there, who...

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National Night Out!

Tuesday, August 1, is National Night Out, the City...

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Stay Cool

Tomorrow (Friday 7/28/23) there is a heat advisory in...

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