The X-Factor

The X-Factor
Thursdays | 6:00pm-7:00pm

Art Benedict

Host

Why did you pick that name for your program?
“The name was given to me by the previous host of the show who moved away.”

What can listeners expect on “The X-Factor”?
“It is a sports talk show where people can call in and air their views on all types of sports. It is an informative sports show which gives all the updated news in all genres of sports.”

What do you hope to accomplish with “The X-Factor”?
“To inform listeners about the latest scores and news on the popular sports as well as to discuss sports topics with listeners. And when possible, to provide interviews with people in all areas of sports.”

How long has your program been on the air at WAPJ?
“Approximately 17 years.”

Where you in radio before WAPJ?
I’ve had a couple of sports talk shows before the X-Factor and in the early days of WAPJ my brother and I had a drag racing show called, “Drag Racing Tonight.”

If listeners could learn one thing about you, what would that be?
“I love to talk about sports”

Is there anything else you’d like to share with your listeners?
“If you love sports, and love to talk about sports, then “The X-Factor” is your place for Thursday nights.” 

How can listeners contact you?
“You can interact with me by emailing me at art.benedict1954@gmail.com.”