Doug Doyle
Director of News and Editorial Content, Morning News Anchor, Host of WBGO Journal and Host of SportsJam with Doug Doyle and The Art of the Story podcastsDoug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998. Since then, Doug and his news staff have received more than 300 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.
The Pennsylvania State University graduate is one of the most decorated news reporters in New Jersey radio history. WBGO's popular sports podcast SportsJam with Doug Doyle has won numerous national and state awards for best interview and sports coverage. SportsJam recently won PMJA's 2025 Best Interview/Podcast program. SportsJam has also won Best Podcast from the NJSPJ in 2024 and 2025.
For more than 27 years, Doug really enjoys being the morning news anchor for Gary Walker's "Daybreak" on WBGO. Doug began his radio career at WMJY in Long Branch, NJ where he eventually became news director at the station known as Y107 at that time. The next stop was WOBM-FM in Toms River, NJ. Doug spent ten years there, seven of them as news director.
The Delmont, Pennsylvania native has also anchored sportscasts for WBBR, 1010 WINS and WABC.
Doyle hosts three podcasts for WBGO: WBGO Journal The Art of the Story SportsJam with Doug Doyle
Doug has taught radio production, writing, announcing, podcasting and sports classes at Bloomfield College, Rutgers-Newark University, Brookdale Community College, Ocean County College and Burlington County College.
He is an instrumental part of the Write On Sports program. In 2022, Doyle received the Literacy Champion Award from WOS.
Doug is a lifetime member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, a professional music fraternity.
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On this edition of The Art of the Story, Kamilah Forbes talks about Amateur Night at the Apollo open auditions at American Dream on Nov. 15 -
NJPAC announces its Coltrane centennial and jazz programming for 2026 -
On this episode of The Art of the Story, jazz pianist Aaron Parks talks about the inspiration for his new quartet album "By All Means" -
The next edition of "Ask Governor Murphy" is November 12 at 7pm -
On this episode of The Art of the Story, WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with playwright and director Ngozi Anyanwu about her show ''The Monsters'"at Two River Theater -
WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with Caleb Castille about "Nothing But A Winner" doc -
On this edition of SportsJam with Doug Doyle, Rangers legend Henrik Lundqvist and cardiologist Dr. Jonathan Salk create awareness of the medical condition that prompted "King Henrik" to retire from the NHL -
On the November 8 WBGO Journal, Rangers legend Henrik Lundqvist talks about his battle with RP and we recap Tuesday's election in NYC and NJ -
WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with bassist and festival producer Mike Griot and WBGO's Blues reporter Dave Popkin about "The Soul of Burt Bacharach" -
Saxophonist Calvin Johnson is the guest performer for WBGO's Kids Jazz Concert Series at Newark Museum of Art
