Set your alarms, because 107.7 The Bronc is bringing you Rider University’s first-ever morning show!
Join Nick Witkowski weekday mornings at 7:30 a.m. for Wake-Up Rider. Start your mornings on the right foot with the latest weather and traffic reports, as well as weird news, comedy skits, funny stories, exclusive interviews and more.
Wake-Up Rider is going to make mornings fun again with games, music, comedy, and more including mad libs, the random word generator, defining celebrities and tier lists! Whether you’re tuning in for news or for a good laugh Wake Up Rider, promises to get your day going.
Listen every Monday through Friday from 7:30 to 9 a.m. exclusively on 107.7 The Bronc WRRC-FM, online at 1077TheBronc.com or on your mobile device. Learn all the ways you can listen to the first-ever, daily morning show to be featured on-air at Rider University.
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Meet the Hosts
Nick Witkowski, Co-Production Director, is from Plainsboro, NJ. He is majoring in Communication Studies with a minor in Radio and Podcasting. At The Bronc, he develops and creates imaging as a Co-Production Director and is the host of 107.7 The Bronc’s weekday morning show, Wake Up Rider. Aside from the radio station, Nick is a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor at LifeTime Fitness and is apart of Theta Chi Epsilon Rho, a fraternity on campus. In his free time, Nick loves to run 5ks, workout, watch movies, play video games and hang out with friends. Nick also loves rap music and his favorite artists include Juice WRLD, Kanye West and Playboi Carti.
Jack Jock (Co-Music Director) is a Music Production major from Egg Harbor Township, NJ! At The Bronc, he hosts the rock show BRONC ROCK and he is one of the co-Music Directors. Jack is a musician himself, so in his free time he loves to play acoustic and electric guitar, drums, piano, bass, or anything that he can get his hands on. When he’s not at The Bronc, Jack’s hobbies include listening to new music constantly, watching and playing sports, and watching stand-up comedy! His favorite artists include: The Foo Fighters, The War On Drugs, Santana, The Rolling Stones, Oasis, The Killers, Khraungbin, The National, The Goo Goo Dolls, Motorhead, and AC/DC!
email: jockj@rider.edu
Owen McCarron is a Radio and Podcasting major with a minor in Sports Media and is super excited to be a part of 107.7 The Bronc here at Rider University. The newest member of the Wake-Up Rider team, he’s a resident of the West Windsor-Plainsboro area and worked for two years at his high school radio station. Owen loves staying active on campus through both club and intramural sports, as well as attending the awesome events here on campus with his friends. Hopefully, Owen will get to meet some of you on campus while recording Wake Up Rider’s new segment Bronc On The Street. Since he’s only a freshman, Owen can’t wait to see what else the radio station has in store for him.
Alli Burton is a graphic design major from Medford, New Jersey. She is thrilled to be a part of the Wake Up Rider crew doing Bronc on the Street. She enjoys listening to music, especially the Beatles!! Alli also loves to watch movies and her favorite is Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Soccer is her favorite sport, and she plays on the Rider Women’s Club Soccer Team. In her free time, she loves to take naps. Always being goofy and energetic, Alli loves to make people laugh and bring smiles to their faces.