{"id":273276,"date":"2026-04-30T18:12:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/273276\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T18:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:12:07","slug":"longtime-lubbock-talk-show-host-chad-hasty-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/273276\/","title":{"rendered":"Longtime Lubbock talk show host Chad Hasty dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; A fixture on Lubbock airwaves for more than two decades, Chad Hasty, has died. He hosted various conservative talk shows through the years on KFYO.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Since 2021, The Chad Hasty Show aired evenings on KFYO and was syndicated elsewhere across Texas. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kfyo.com\/chad-hasty-passing\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/kfyo.com\/chad-hasty-passing\/\">KFYO says he passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday morning<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cChad wasn\u2019t just a broadcaster, he was one of the very best to ever cover the people, policy and politics shaping the Texas legislature and our state,\u201d Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said in a social media post.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Elisabeth and I are heartbroken to learn of the unexpected passing of Chad Hasty.<\/p>\n<p>Texas has lost a powerful voice for conservative truth, integrity, and common sense. Chad wasn\u2019t just a broadcaster, he was one of the very best to ever cover the people, policy, and politics\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tJDYbnMxXx\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/tJDYbnMxXx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dustin Burrows (@Burrows4TX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Burrows4TX\/status\/2049902263053779234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 30, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He was 43 years old.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; A fixture on Lubbock airwaves for more than two decades, Chad Hasty, has died.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":273277,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[101399,319,251,168,170,169,65835],"class_list":["post-273276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-chad-hasty","tag-kcbd","tag-local-news","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news","tag-lubbock-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}