Kari Steele is in her 33rd year in radio. Kari grew up in Southern California and after earning her broadcast journalism degree at Cal State Long Beach she moved to Hawaii to take a job as news director at FM97 on the island of Kauai. Kari quickly fell in love with all things radio and after spending 10 years in the islands and hosting her own morning show on Oahu, she headed back to Los Angeles. Kari has been hosting Afternoons, Mornings and Middays throughout her 23 years at iHeartRadio LA. She has been contributing to KOST103.5’s success as the Midday Host for the past 11 years. Kari’s passion for radio is evidenced by the incredible relationship she has developed with her listeners. She is a huge sports fan and loves to go to ball games, concerts, and theater. The only thing that brings her more joy than inspiring her listeners is being the proud mother of her two sons.