Meet the Good Day Team
Doug Stephan
Host
Doug Stephan began his career in radio as a deejay in the 1960s in Tiffin, Ohio and has worked as a talk radio show host in Los Angeles, Boston and other major markets in America. In addition to cohosting the DJV Show, Doug anchors several other shows and podcasts under the Good Day Network umbrella including “The Talk Radio Countdown Show,” “American Family Farmer,” “DJV Health Show” and “Your Hidden Power.”
According to TALKERS magazine, Good Day Network has over 3 million listeners per week on over 300 stations. The DJV Show is listed as number 19 in the list of Top Talk Shows published by TALKERS. This is a list compiled from thousands of talk show hosts drawn upon a combination of hard and soft factors which include courage, effort, impact, longevity, potential, ratings, recognition, revenue, service, talent and uniqueness. Throughout his career, he has interviewed countless celebrities, politicians and personalities.
Among his extensive interests is agriculture – including operating a farm open to visitors where tours entertain families and cater to children. He lives in and broadcasts from Framingham, Massachusetts.
Jai Kershner
Co-Host
A second generation broadcaster, Jai Kershner has been part of the broadcast industry since 2001 - interning for The Brian and Joe Radio Show" on Cleveland's Mix 106.5 - and having spent the last 10 years On-Air.
Prior to joining the DJV Show, Jai joined 5 Star Media’s The Beaver 100.3 FM morning show “Fletch & Jai in the Morning” as co-host in October 2017, quickly adding a Midday show on Q108 to her on-air duties.
Jai’s first On-Air gig was co-host for syndicated teen and young adult get-help radio programs “Dawson McAllister Live” and “Dawson McAllister Late Nights.” On-air at the time as Jessica McVay, Jai would offer her encouragement and kindness to those hurting, as well as encourage others to share their stories of strength to offer hope and show there is a light at the end of the tunnel.
Before Jai jumped on-air, she spent most of her time behind the scenes as a digital marketing consultant, helping clients build their online strategies to connect with their online following in an organic and lasting way.
Jai has been recognized for her work by the Alliance of Women in Media’s Annual Gracie Awards – in 2016 for National Radio Co-Host (DMLive & DMLateNights) and for her self-created/produced National Public Service Announcement (The McVay Minute), again in 2017 for the McVay Minute, and in 2019 for Local Morning Show Co-Host.
Born and raised in Cleveland, OH, Jai now resides in Nashville, TN with her husband (Ryan), son (Mak) and dogter (Daisy).
Jennifer Horn
Friday's Talk Radio Review Co-Host
Jennifer Horn grew up in the family radio business. In high school, Jennifer started working for her dad at CRN Digital Talk Radio. Today she is co-host of the nationally syndicated DJV Show and hosts her own morning show in Los Angeles.
After getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Public Relations from California State University Northridge, Jennifer had the opportunity to take on fill-in host duties on CRN’s “PM Show.” Soon after, she caught the ear of nationally syndicated morning host, Doug Stephan. After two on-air try outs, Jennifer joined the “Good Day” show, which has now evolved into the DJV Show where she continues to serve as Co-Host.
In addition to being a part of The DJV Show, Jennifer hosts “The Morning Answer” on Salem’s Los Angeles radio station The Answer AM 870 and AM 590.
She has been recognized for her achievements by some of the top organizations in the entertainment industry. Jennifer was Women in Cable and Telecommunications “Woman to Watch” in 2001. In 2011, Jennifer was named one of Southern California’s best radio personalities by LA Radio People. In 2012, Radio Ink Magazine named Jennifer one of Radio’s Young Rising Stars.
Jennifer is also a voice over artist and has worked on several movies and commercials. She enjoys volunteering for important charitable foundations and political campaigns.