Derrick Villa is a familiar voice to the “night people” of Silicon Valley.  Derrick is the All-Night Voice of 1590 KLIV, a familiar friend to people who are up early (or out late) in Silicon Valley. Derrick keeps our early-morning listeners up-to-date on overnight road construction, and the late-breaking news in the wee small hours. Derrick has been with 1590 KLIV since 1993.

Derrick’s ties to the community run deep. He graduated from San Jose State University with a degree in Radio-Television where he also studied Journalism and Political Science.

An avid sports fan, Derrick works as a public address announcer for San Jose State and Stanford Women’s Gymnastics teams and statistician for San Jose State Spartan football along with men’s and women’s basketball.