Longtime WNPR host Faith Middletown has ended her “Food Schmooze” radio program after nearly four decades on the air.
A spokesperson for Connecticut Public made that announcement Thursday afternoon in a press release that stated that Middletown has ended her show as of Thursday.
“I’ve adored the privilege of these 39 years at Connecticut Public,” Middleton is quoted as saying in the press release. “I am so grateful to all those who have generously worked on any of the shows with me, and to the amazing listeners, guests and supporters for joining the party.”
“For close to four decades, Faith has educated, entertained and interacted with people who have come to love her as a knowledgeable and passionate source for all things food, drink and life,” Connecticut Public President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark G. Contreras is quoted as saying. “We thank her for her devotion to our audiences, and we wish her success in the future. No doubt, it will be a future filled with joy and great new adventures to come.”
Fans can continue to listen to past episodes on Middleton’s website, and on her Facebook page.
Thank you Faith ! You and Chris and team have allowed us all moments of immersion in scents , textures and tastes ....a beautiful break from the hard pace of our lives.