San Antonio, TX – Tejano radio icon Jonny Ramirez has been posthumously inducted into the San Antonio Radio Hall of fame, a recognition of his decades-long influence on tejano music and culture. The announcement was made September 20, 2025, cementing Ramirez’s legacy as a pioneering voice in the industry.
Ramirez, whose career spanned over 50 years, was a fixture on San antonio airwaves, championing Tejano artists and connecting with a devoted audience. His induction acknowledges not only his broadcasting talent but also his crucial role in preserving and promoting Tejano music during a period of significant cultural change. The Hall of Fame honor ensures Ramirez’s contributions will be remembered and celebrated for generations, inspiring future broadcasters and musicians alike.
Throughout his career, Ramirez worked at several San Antonio radio stations, including KCOR and KXTN, becoming known for his engaging personality and deep knowledge of Tejano music. He was a tireless advocate for local artists, providing them with a platform to reach a wider audience.His dedication earned him numerous accolades and the respect of his peers and the Tejano community.