Doug Ruffin has returned to radio as the host of Evening Inspirations. In addition to radio, Doug Ruffin, the owner of Doug Ruffin Enterprises, has been an Independent Documentary Filmmaker and Multimedia Professional for over 10 years.

A 1993 graduate of The New York Institute of Technology with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Arts and a 2006 graduate of ITT Technical Institute with an Associate's Degree in Multimedia, Doug began his career in the city of Buffalo in 1994 working for various local television stations such as WNED-TV (PBS Affiliate), WIVB-TV (CBS Affiliate) and Empire Sports Network. He was also the Director of Operations for the local Public Access television station.

In April of 2000, Doug made a smooth transition to radio, becoming an On-Air Personality at 93.7 WBLK-FM where for four years he would host such shows as The Quiet Storm, Jazz Flavors and The Gospel Inspiration Hour. In 2004, Doug was inducted into the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame.

Doug loves producing and directing documentaries. In 1997, he produced and directed his first documentary film, " BUILD of the Community & for the Community," which was the recipient of The William Wells Brown Award from The Afro-American Historical Association of The Niagara Frontier. He has since produced a number of other documentaries such as Model City, The Buffalonians, The Waitresses of Dan Montgomery's, and Yielding to the Spirit - A History of St. John Baptist Church. These are all local documentaries on Buffalo, NY's African American history.

Doug has also produced a number of community based television programs such as BCTV Tonight - Buffalo's Community Affairs Magazine, AmeriCorps Magazine & The Doug Ruffin Show. In 2002, Doug established The Community Media Project, a media literacy program for youth where they learn to produce and direct thier own documentary projects.

Doug is a member of countless organizations including Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc, The Prince Hall Masons & Shriners, Juneteenth Festival, Inc., The Afro-American Historical Association of the Niagara Frontier and The Dr. Martin Luther King Student Awareness Tour Committee.

Doug Ruffin is also the co-host of Upfront Magazine, a program committed to showcasing positive images of the African American community, which is produced by the Western New York Minority Media Professionals where Doug also serves as a board member.

As if that's not enough, Doug Ruffin is also the Curator of The Community Images Multimedia Exhibit, an innovative historical exhibit on Buffalo's African American community.

Listen to Doug Ruffin's "Sunday Inspiration," Sundays from 1pm - 6pm.