KFYO, Lubbock Talk Host Chad Hasty Dies at 43
Longtime talk radio show host Chad Hasty died in his sleep Thursday morning at the age of 43. Townsquare Media, owner of KFYO, Lubbock, Texas states that it is deeply saddened to share the news of Hasty’s passing. The station says, “Chad joined Lubbock radio in 2003 and soon became the voice of 
KFYO’s morning show. In 2021, ‘The Chad Hasty Show’ moved to late afternoons, where he continued informing and entertaining audiences across the region. Whether cutting through the news of the day or interviewing some of the most prominent political figures in the state and country, Chad always delivered an engaging and thought-provoking show for his loyal listeners.” Townsquare Media Lubbock market president Dan Endom adds, “We are stunned and heartbroken by the sudden passing of our beloved KFYO family member, Chad Hasty. Chad was not only a brilliant on-air host, but an even better friend. Our deepest condolences go out to [his wife] Jennifer and his baby girl, Ava. It’s hard to imagine not seeing his welcoming presence roaming the halls of Townsquare Media Lubbock.”