Meet Our Hosts
The Voices of Central Iowa
Get to know the voices behind the radio! Our hosts bring passion, expertise, and a deep love for music to every broadcast. Each one has a unique perspective and dedication to delivering content that resonates within the Latino Community.
Whether you're tuning in during your morning commute in Des Moines, working in Urbandale, or relaxing at home, our dedicated team ensures you stay connected to your roots, informed on local news, and entertained by the best Spanish-language programming in Central Iowa.
Mireya Palma
Lead Host & Music Curator
Mon - Fri | 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Mireya Palma is one of the most beloved voices on Radio Iowa en Linea, known for her vibrant energy and deep connection with the listeners. Broadcasting live across Des Moines and Urbandale, Mireya keeps Central Iowa's Latino community engaged with her varied programming, excellent music curation, and daily motivation. Her loyal audience frequently praises her as the 'best host' on the station. She specializes in bridging generational gaps through music.
Adriana Soto
Co-Founder & Interview Specialist
Morning Segments & Special Interviews
Adriana Soto is a prominent Latina entrepreneur in Des Moines and the visionary co-founder of Radio Iowa en Linea. Beyond her passion for broadcasting, she also runs Adriana's Agency, providing essential insurance services to the Spanish-speaking community, and supports local sports through the UFA Soccer Academy. Adriana's dedication to empowering her community shines through her informative segments, where she gives a powerful voice to local Iowa businesses.
Marlen Maddux
Host & Industry Analyst
Morning Segments
Originally from rural Atlantida, Honduras, Marlen Maddux brings a wealth of life experience and professional expertise to Radio Iowa en Linea. As an established professional in real estate and mortgages, Marlen provides valuable insights and guidance to the community. Alongside Adriana, she co-hosts engaging morning segments that inform, inspire, and connect Spanish speakers across Central Iowa, helping them navigate life and business.
Want Your Brand on Air?
Our hosts have built strong, trusting relationships with the Central Iowa Hispanic community. Partner with us to feature your business on their shows and reach thousands of daily listeners.
