Spike and Hank Winchester Launch New Podcast After Media Departures
Detroit radio personality Spike (Channel 95.5) and TV personality Hank Winchester (WDIV-TV) are co-hosting a podcast, returning to the airwaves after unspecified departures from their previous roles.
Detroit, MI, July 28, 2026 —
Detroit media personalities Spike, formerly of Channel 95.5, and Hank Winchester, a familiar face from WDIV-TV, have joined forces to launch a new podcast. The duo is returning to the local airwaves in a new digital format following unspecified departures from their previous broadcasting roles.
The podcast, co-hosted by Spike and Winchester, marks a significant return for both personalities to the Detroit media landscape. Details surrounding their exits from Channel 95.5 and WDIV-TV have not been disclosed, but their collaboration signals a new chapter in their careers.
Spike, a recognizable voice in Detroit radio, and Hank Winchester, known for his television presence, will bring their combined experience and unique styles to the podcast format. The specific name and subject matter of the podcast were not provided in the initial announcement.
This move into podcasting is becoming increasingly common for established media figures seeking new platforms to connect with audiences. The format allows for more in-depth discussions and a different style of engagement compared to traditional radio and television broadcasting.
Further details regarding the podcast’s launch date, content focus, and availability are expected to be announced at a later time. Both personalities have a significant following in the Detroit area, and their new venture is anticipated to generate considerable interest.
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