Update on WSM's Bill Cody

[KilowattKat]

WSM announced that Bill Cody, the host of Coffee, Country, and Cody, will be spending time away from the microphone to concentrate on his health and well being. It was not disclosed what the specific health issue is, or when he'll return.

Get well soon, Bill!

 

[TheBigA]

One of the nicest guys in broadcasting. Hope he returns soon.

 

[Vidtech]

I have been listening to Bill and Charlie for many years and looking forward to his return.

 

[vw86]

I used to run his "Classic Country Weekend" back in the day. I hope he's okay.

 

[RMarino]

I hope he gets well. He’s the only good jock left on SiriusXM’s “Prime Country”.

 

[TheBigA]

Over the weekend, more details came out about Bill Cody from his daughter. She says he needs a heart & kidney transplant:

Grand Ole Opry's Bill Cody Needs Prayers, Awaiting a Heart + Kidney Transplant

Bill Cody, a Grand Ole Opry and WSM mainstay, is currently in critical condition as he awaits a double heart and kidney transplant. His daughter, Hannah Davis, shared a statement about his health crisis and appealed to fans for their prayers.

tasteofcountry.com

 

[vw86]

Not the news I was hoping to hear. Thanks for posting the update

 

[KilowattKat]

I was also hoping for better news. On May 28, it was announced that Bill Cody will be inducted into the Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony is set for July 25.

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