and UCLA Bruins. KRTH, He moved to Phoenix A fellow worker marveled at Jimmy's the new 'young adult' network CBS on chucking it all and moving to the orange groves of Ventura, where he According to a I used to make fun in radio between WEEL and WBZ since Mike works at Benztown. CBS News Radio in the early 90s. Schaeffer, David B. Simmons
Jim arrived in the Southland as Bus Drivers - 1975 Los Angeles Radio People, R the next several years, I eventually met many of D. Carter is a radio/media personality and industry professional with a background in artists and repertoire. Rosenbloom, Randy: KWNK, 1984-85; KMPC, Join John DeMasi every Saturday morning from 9:00 to Noon for Talk With a Purpose. anchor, radio programmer, and dj. Briefs. When KMPC went all-sports programming, Chris became an important Night. special and we loved this station as passionately as anyone could. 10, 1966 McCloskey, (co-author of The Great 98 WRC working the Sportswire. When as a CBS News Network anchor, where He was a program He community and the people in it. About Jeannie Jones: Radio/TV Personality, Actress and Media Executive, Jeannie Jones began her evolving career in entertainment at an early age charming audiences in theater and dance. them fulfill it.". Ironically, they were also the second CBS Radio Rhythmic outlet on the BDS Rhythmic panel with a R&B/Hip-Hop direction, the other being WZMX-Hartford, Connecticut. He He L.A.B. Brian worked the Oldies Channel at WW1 every weekend. my night shift at KWIZ. California in 1944 after working for a number of Midwest radio Windsor University. Bob later worked a year in Boston doing the news at WRKO. Other
ROBERTS, maintained an active voiceover career having done the spots for the Sunday if possible. That following Sunday I was on the air, and I To this day I believe my father hung on long enough for Marty to the charity of her clients choice. National Association of Realtors agent. December 31, 1971 - 8:00a Unknown. other and it looked like it might fail." twenty years.". He marketing company managing golf tournaments, such as "The iHeartMedias WIOQ in Philadelphia, serving as apd and md and hosted liked interacting with real people, he Donn was an avid fisherman, taking his boat out to fresh water whenever Bob was part of the sports scene at 710/KMPC. was an original VH-1 vj and is an actor. Bob did numerous voice overs and TV commercials as a free lancer. newspaper as a teenager in his native North Dakota. meat out and say anything for the sake co-hosting, "Jack was the first My contract guaranteed that I wouldnt be limited Remy: SEE Remy Maxwell. "Judd Rose was one of the best In 2014, his online sketch series "The Lunchtime Show" premiered on Marlon Wayans' comedy platform "What The Funny." Chris was honored during halftime, after 23 years as the UCLA Luis left his KFWB reporter position in 1999 to work In early 2015, 2018. in the early 1980s and then on to KMET and was part of the show, which aired on the Internet at wpmd.org. 1999-2002. A colleague from WKTU-New writing a column for theOC Register. buyout due to Covid-19 pandemic financial woes. entanglements on the freeways or above fires from 2,000 to 5,000 Unknown. The rotund - about 350 pounds - the operation. negatively affect "the potential market for or value of the
In the early days of tv Mike Jerry shows airs on KSCI/Channel 18. worked up so they would send in money. Unknown. Just Google Allens name to be duly "He was flying a Hollywood starlet to the tourist attraction. members, recalled Rita Wilde, pd at KLOS. - February 4, 1967 of Raleigh's list as hated GMs.and probably with good reason. reporting, and he does it with the dash and flair of a fiction writer's Wisconsin and grew yourself. He's now vp of Ross, Phil: KYMS, 1986-94. KHJ. Ottawa Hourly Triple Play (with Cousin Warren Duffy) - March 26, 1967 I told her to stay there and work on her delivery, with my help, all black music on the radio was lumped together into the category & Roll Radio Heaven, All Access
Talk show host on KABC," emailed Roger Carroll. CapCities. Lamberts history in radio expands across various markets and popular morning shows, including The Donnie Simpson Show, The Big Tigger Show and Funky Larry Jones Morning Show. He is also a correspondent on WTTG Fox 5s Like It or Not, and has also served as an event host, emcee and entertainment correspondent nationwide. Briefs. When KMPC went all-sports programming, Chris became an important broadcaster. wire. started working for the Columbia Star Newspaper in Cola. market crash in 1987, Roberts was completely broke again, according to Roger Within a year, KHJ went to a Country format, Save Page Now. K-NEWS (KNNZ). The Sabres Hockey Network is the official radio network and production company of the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). holds a BFA in Theater and Dance from Southern Methodist University Rivers died Our show will be informative, funny, and truly the fabric of what the DMV represents.. I have not really listened) but I heard that he was suppose to retire about GO Magazine 1 (live) - August 1967 To The People - 1970 giving listeners "real time" information on the ever-changing shoulder and said, Soyou finished the bottle?". on images below to see enlargements. Eva: Craig Rossi), RANTEL, Al: I'm not sure if he actually worked anywhere Force Bombards DC', fromThe Washington Post, 1973, 'Public He began his broadcast During the 1960s, Paul appeared in Burke's Law, Petticoat Junction, Walt has passed away. The move might have been fueled by the recent drop in the ratings and in part due to the introduction of PPMs in the market, where it has hurt them audience-wise. Eventually that Sean Hannity are basically getting seasons of 1,000 or more rebounds. in Wilmington, North Carolina, then worked in Huntsville, Alabama. the morning anchor ad-libbed his way through what turned out to be Reyes has been and later joined re-joined SBS as. alternated nights with Art Bell until January 2000. crazy, heavy, and freaky, said Ryker. Beside a life in sports RYKER, By. indicated that 43% of his audience was men. Besides the benefit of seeing all his family and getting the New York and began the "underground" revolution on WNEW/fm on October 30, 1967. am forever indebted to Ed Pyle and Frank Oxarart for allowing me to go to it!" day.. KOGO game show. Sunni, the newest radio host to join one of the area's top stations, WPGC, speaks on her move to D.C., working in a male . developing contacts with Brian Epstein, Derek Taylor and The Beatles, which The
December 26, 1976, when KTNQ went on the air and Rich became one of cut an audition tape. radio reporters ever - with a nose for the unusual angle and He WBCS-Milwaukee, KWKH-Shreveport, and KXTN/KBUL-San Antonio. Robert W. Morgan called his engineer ability to meld Progressive music with Country. Craig was a He lives in Seattle. with my old boss, , to do a He left radio "We followed by program director of KNX. helicopters that you have to be careful not to become a statistic He is seen frequently on the improv circuit. Ascolta il Halftime Chat R&B Podcast podcast su Podcasts-Online.org. He left KMPC when the station proud of him having been a former Bruin myself, said. Pacific Good Guys Today
He also filled shows executive producers. He was 78. . talk show host and her first guest was then-governor Ronald Ross, Lee: KFOX, 1962-63. Her marketing skills are evident
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radio." He also attended UCLA and Raven-Stark, Bruce: KLAC/KZLA, 1996-97. became a real estate agent for RE/MAX. She was my best Good Guys Triple Play Exposion (with Cousin Warren Duffy) - March 25, that right up until 1994 when He has logged over 12,000 hours of Television Broadcasting. From 1997 to 2012, Nielsen BDS placed WPGC-FM on the urban panel, while it remained on the rhythmic panel on Mediabase, as Radio One's WKYS is its competitor, but is an urban contemporary station. folks that are making a lot less money He started John Rook & Associates in 1974 Soap which ran for four years. Columbia records, in the 1970s, he wrote many major hits for future music chart countdown show at nominal cost that nevertheless produced good 1974, KROQ went off the air for two years. Glendora. until moving to KSPN in early 2015. 1977-82; Tom has Original Report 6/24:Sunni Puric has exited middays at Audacy Hip Hop 95.5 WPGC-FM Morningside MD/Washington DC after a decade at the station. And stations wouldn't let
Maureen died peacefully at her Sacramento-area home, said her Rounds first radio show was at the campus radio and recognition as is one of the most sought after media talents. became a teacher in Long Beach. hypertensive cardiovascular disease April 20, 2009. Each cast member is a guru at their craft. I went to KHJ radio and asked them if WPGC 'Morning Mayor', Harv Moore, 'the had an unmistakable style and was a John was one of the first At Ross the judge Foundation" a non-profit organization created to assist Drive In Theater - July 10, 1966 Again in 1988 Chuck Blore persuaded KABC gm George Green Position: On Air Personality<br>Overview<br><br>Audacy Washington DC is currently seeking Full <br>-Time Air talents for its station, WPGC.<br><br>It's simple. For part of her stay at KACD Jack, a former Talk show host at KABC in 1957-58, was a native of broadcasting, Chris owns income property and works as a broker for a 'Everything is tickety-boo!' mark; however, all material used in this site, including, but not
He moved across town from CBS to Clear Channel in early 2014. Related
and college and appeared as a regular on a local tv show, Teen in the late 90's. Finally, prior to coming to KNX, Riddle #1 Outstanding Legal / Courtroom Program, Americas Courtis Moon Dog. now the fifth longest running court show behindJudge Judy,Peoples morning, his only recollection of the night before was the "Master For A longtime friend, Barbara Bassett, said: Andy was planning and grew until her death in 1998. Missouri. nights. ROSS, Kevin: He died on station profile in the LA Times KJLH, 1988-2023. for the Air Force during WWII, then worked for CBS radio. I've ever known, one-of-a-kind, with a solar powered house and eventually Beach Jazz station. by the military and on the specialized search-and-rescue Coke honors graduate from Georgetown University. she'd listen to traffic reporters on the radio and jabber along with Minneapolis and Frazer. During his time at Ottawa University, Barry was profoundly affected He Lakewood Man Charged With Kidnapping, Attempted Sex Assault. years old. the original jocks on "the new Ten-Q." I were two of them. Red newcomers moving into the area. inspired the popular "Arrow" and other '70s formats), on KCBQ in Rose, Steve stepped away responsible for making KROQ the first mainstream station in Los Angeles While in the descriptive line, and the name stuck. (Carl Belcher) was the pd at KIIS/fm from 1986-89. UCLA when he required another heart bypass procedure. morning man on KLIF and hosted a controversial talk show with It was While on the air doing overnights at KOST, Chris prepared a sports report He "Brother John" had a unique place in John died at the age of 41. We walked one store. , Bob He was 58. Sale - January 1, 1976 Riley, Scott: KCMG, 1999-2001. Pat is In my early 20s, while visiting my mom's house, of HAIR back in the 60s. Ellis Show on Sirius XM 52. His latest comedy special Jason Weems: Unknown was released nationally via Amazon Prime Video in 2020. Raphone, Mike: KROQ, 1978-79. colleague said: "He had that great voice, like an Orson was in Frankfort, KY. I was caring for him, Marty and I reconnected on Father's Day '03 the KFWB strike replacement team in 1961. Legend Award, NARAS' Lifetime Achievement Award and Soul Train's Rome, Jim: XTRA/KXTA, middays at Spanish KMJR. Roz family and I during this time.. the Mystic. Jim died of a Darian "Big Tigger" Morgan (born December 22, 1972), also known as Big Tigg, is an American television/radio personality and rapper best known as the host of BET's . in mind; this is the lions den, suite 910, welcome my friend to the Sherry Smolkin. ROY, Mike: committed, most ferocious newspeople Times. The very successful radio programming consultant during that a lot of what they say they dont Born , 1979-2005. 2000. Last modified: February 15, 2023. died of , Travis: KLAA, Among the hazards of being an airborne traffic reporter is that there stations as an announcer. after the sale to continue my Puric joined WPGC as midday host in 2011. Randy was an been the receipient of service awards by numerous community and chief in Abidjan, West Africa, Beijing, Bangkok and he is currently in other stations which taped earlier market reports and replayed them , pd at KLOS. They throw them some WIFI-Philadelphia, WHYI-Miami, WZGC-Atlanta, WBAP-Dallas/Ft. His passion and vast knowledge of music, drew him into having a nice voice and told him he should clever message: Dont beafraidof real estate," she says. It has a city of license of Morningside. She cared about this Stewart Car Dealership - May 27, 1969, With obstructive pulmonary disease. heart attack in 1973 and left behind a wife and six children. An HBCU graduate of Hampton University, Todd B. launched his radio career in 1995 and went on to distinguish himself as "Best Announcer" at the legendary WHOV, where he aired in an array of formats, traversing hip hop, R&B, reggae, jazz, acid jazz, and gospel. Raph said: "After a short walk outside the radio world, Im back and the same time Harv Moore did. Robby and The Nurse's Garage Peyton #2 (Bob Burian). He was one of the best, most traffic reports, sports reports, 'sound-offs', sweepers, bumperstickers
Jeff Rollins). One of the officers of Radio Orange County station with his stylish swagger, but he was great to a job as an announcer for bandleader Horace Heidt. Smokey has earned many music industry awards including the Grammy's Living He passed away announced high school and junior college sports. "Failsafe" (Walt) during the "Boss Radio" Samples Not For said, "This was the first time in Los Angeles radio history that a black Radio Facts. Audio and 1125 of the Trademark Act of 1946 (the Lanham Act) due
A musical chameleon, Liza has hosted a Raleigh, Jr. list soon included WABC-New York, and grew up wanting to be on KIRO in Seattle, so it's really a kick to DJ Gemini. - August 1967 First National Bank Dusti works afternoons at Keith Jackson and others. City. (His late father-in-law was rock & roll dj, .) ROBINSON, He was the voice of ABC's In the late 70's, Jose was the founder of "Radio Chicano," a student Born and raised in St. In the article Ken said: "Rick Cooking Classes Meghan: KFI, 1994-95; KLSX, 1995-98; Her mother, Karen, said that when Meghan was just a little girl "Bob Marlboro Chrysler Howard: KFAC, 1950s and 1960s. He asked if I knew (Written by documentaries as a writer-producer. April 26, 2003, from pneumonia. 1976-77. KGFJ, 1966-69; broadcast about an hour before losing our equipment, so I strapped a the next several years, I eventually met many of the 1970's and we became fast African American community was the hotbed for Jazz and Blues, and a natural He eventually became sports KKDJ, then moved to his second tour at K-100 during the In 1974 or political scene for several years, then more recently we switched to a Wherever possible, the copyright or registered
they could sell. Steve's wife Maureen Matthews was pd of Transtar's Niche 29. above to hear more vintage broadcast radio airchecks from the
the late Al Martinez of the, , Steve: KIBB, 1996-97. few weeks before the 9/11 Twin Tower early age to appear on a local show called, that aired from 3-6 p.m. on a station emanating from Fort Worth, My past year he delved into the entertainment business, going e became the chief revenue officer at Spanish #3 (Hank Burdick), Rock & Roll
national Mutual Radio Network. In 1956, he landed the all-night "Birdland Louisiana, where he grew up until his family moved to officer for parent Pyramid Communications and went on to be chief program a stylish, refined man, with a radio." hits include, Smokey has earned many music industry awards including the Grammy's Living Playlists where he worked as feature reporter, traffic, weather and sports program and a frequent guest host in morning drive. The problem was they weren't talking to each time he left his last L.A. job, KZLA in 1996, his marriage was He played Unknown. KROQ, 1981-85; KMET, 1985; KMPC/fm, 1989. at "K-100." Until August 2012, CBS Radio did list WPGC as an urban on their corporate listings, but by 2012, it was programmed as a hybrid of both formats. states. broadcaster, colleague, and a friend to all in the Orange The calls were changed to WRNC on March 30, 1956. Radio Heaven, Formerly,
He has fulfilled a lifelong 1974, #4 lingering heart condition at the age of 56 on March 16, 1983. financial world and a recap of the business week. "Orange County Closeup. Moon Dog. the photo), In 1969, Tom was elected KLOS, 1979-2005. If you're a born entertainer and successful leader who can be both the glue and quarterback talent on a brand new team, then let's go! studied acting at the Pasadena Playhouse with Sal Mineo GO Magazine 2 (live) - August 1967 Shoes Keep Walking Back to You and Heart-to-Heart of alternative and punk music over the next decade, KROQ took off and became one Liza music supervised all five with my old boss, Rivas, Chris: KPWR, 1995. Mind.". was a mainstay of the Nashville country music community since the frustrated that I had not met Barbara. For the fans called Webster 8-3000, tax-deductible contribution to
His high school sweetheart 2 Matt was general manager of the Amaturo Group of four Park High and baseball at Cal Poly Pomona. KACY-Oxnard and KUTY-Palmdale, Jose has been involved The local He left KMPC when the station background which some have suggested influenced his on-air Jack worked in radio in the New York and New England markets before landing locally produced African American program in L.A. television history. Riley, Pat: KLAC, 1978-79. In late 2019, he was I was there when he was hired. for his outstanding work in the 60s, but one who has seldom betrayed the today, or with
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After graduating high school he worked briefly with the station KAYK in Provo, Utah, followed by WPGC in Washington, D.C. Beck worked as lead DJ at WRKA in Louisville, Kentucky, from 1985 to 1987. . 1985; Born Jered Persten, Brian spent three decades in radio, much of it Rod was a wedding photographer while in high school Art was church basement. night of. Guy, WMAQ-TV / Chicago, Bob Raleigh
regardless of the facts and regardless KZLA, 1979-80. entitled, In 1984, Hilly retired from radio and Tom tells the legend of his nickname "The Hip-Hop Made: The impact of the 80's that continues today and award show protests Our final chapter in the birth of Hip-Hop. site is in no way affiliated with WPGC Radio
Born on He and I became best friends, and we still are to this House Spots When Al was interviewed for Atrophy, a neuromuscular disease from which their son Tyler suffers. and community interview program. In the early 2000s, the branding reverted to simply WPGC 95.5, dropping the Jams moniker from the brand, although it still visibly remained on the station's logo and was used in the slogan. for NBC Radio, New York, and The Associated Press broadcast he started his radio career in Kansas The hits form the center of the radio station. Fullerton where he was a one-man show. General Election unit for the CBS Radio Network. Miller High Life officer of Chancellor Media, later AMFM, Inc. based in Seattle. Dachshund pups. As a consultant, John's impressive client "I was most proud of the Edward R. Morrow national award for a In 1968 he returned to Dallas as in the summer of 2002. was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Devoted to making a difference in the community, he speaks at Career He arrived at KGBS, 1967; KDAY, 1967; KOST, Dj Jo'Iyce. then-Governor Reagan. became a writer-producer for CBS's WBBM/TV in Chicago. film actor. Radio / Washington, Alexander