WYXR host, Ena Esco, may be known on our airwaves for her “Musically Effective” R&B show. But she also makes major waves as an interviewer through her weekly podcast series “Verbally Effective,” which features Memphians who remain on the move. Check in to hear who she’s getting her scoop of tea and timely talk from each week.
Jul, 21 2026
From Radio to AI: John Best on the Future of Media, Technology & Innovation
In this episode of The Ena Esco Show, Ena Esco sits down with John Best, General Manager of 88.5FM MSCS Radio, AI industry expert, and Technical Engineer for the Lowery Communication Center at LeMoyne-Owen College.
John shares his journey through the world of radio, technology, and media while offering insight into the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. From his work in broadcasting to helping build and support the next generation of multimedia professionals, John discusses how technology continues to reshape the way we communicate, create, work, and consume content.
The conversation explores some of the leading AI tools transforming today’s industries, the opportunities and challenges AI presents, and why understanding this technology is becoming increasingly important for media professionals, students, educators, and creators.
