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Caitlin Barker

Weekend Announcer

Caitlin Barker is a weekend announcer for Radio IQ and hosts Weekend Edition Saturday. Prior to joining Radio IQ, she worked as a host and producer for WEHC at Emory & Henry University, where she graduated with degrees in media & communications and creative writing.
She is currently an online M.A. candidate at New York University’s School of Journalism. 

  • The top stories for April 17, 2026, including the muder-suicide of former Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax, new gun legislation, and a closer look at the state's drought conditions.
  • The top stories for April 16, 2026, including rememberance of Virginia Tech's campus shooting on this day in 2007, new roadmaps designed to increase tourist spending, and a look at Virginia's drought disaster areas.
  • The top stories for April 13, 2026, including a look back at Virginia's failed constitutional amendments and the effect of light from communities on the Blue Ridge Parkway.