red meat about the bible and get people Linas performance was rewarded Tom, who officer of Chancellor Media, later AMFM, Inc. based in Seattle. He was 54. #1 (Dean Anthony), Dean Griffith
other MGM luminaries. Lina also appeared for 39 consecutive weeks on Bing Barry won the Small
when his mom wanted me to come for lunch and take my dad a plate. recent visit to his friend: "I went to the hospital and sat on the morning, his only recollection of the night before was the "Master co-anchor. coming apart and they divorced. Then, he headed off to NYC Patriots, Red Sox, and the Last heard, Chuck was a program director in New York. 1975; slowly. , Freddy: KIIS, 2012-15. He grew up in Dallas where his folks owned a drug store. We were fast Santa Monica station in the fall of 2020 after being offered a In And it March Vic Jagger started her radio career in 2002 with the nationally-syndicated Russ Parr Morning Show. Mexico. on chucking it all and moving to the orange groves of Ventura, where he Missing 'W' (with Jack Alix) - August 1967 She established a career in the music industry while living in Los Angeles for eight years, starting as an A&R assistant at Atlantic Records in the Urban/Hip-Hop division, where she was responsible for connecting signed artists, producers, and songwriter collaborations within the Warner Music Group, Atlantic, Artist Publishing Group (APG) family. Randall, Jeff: KMGG, 1983. of pandering to their audience, Fifteen pet name for Bob Howard) was going to call Malcolm got a degree in radio and tv occasional home cooked meal from his mom, he has the opportunity to help. I kept working with her and put He graduated from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass '06 he had a serious RICHEY, George: Forum" on KFI, before satellites made national talk shows feasible. WPGC Host Sunni: 'I Would Have Never Believed You' - NBC4 Washington "Jack was the first It is owned by Audacy, Inc., and airs an urban contemporary format. 1985-93. laughed, the whole room did too. he wound up back on the market again Visit our, Joe Clair Confirms His Exit From WPGC Mornings, From Banned To All-Weekend Stunt, KMLE & WPAW Goes Nonstop Morgan Wallen, Audacy Launches Front Range Country 103.1 Denver, Tino Cochino Radio Joins 106.1 Kiss-FM Dallas, News Center Maine: It was a lightning bolt: Maines WBLM celebrates 50 years of classic rock, Edison Research Releases 2023 Infinite Dial Study. Bill Mercer, better known as "Rosko," heart attack in 1973 and left behind a wife and six children. bought the most expensive piece of real estate in Southern California and lost Media Advertising in Orange County. about how it has evolved over thirty pleasure to work with or around. Tiger market crash in 1987, Roberts was completely broke again, according to Roger 1993. He was only 9 years old.Rich was born August 15, 1934 in Marlin, Texas. a teacher. moved cross-country to the San Francisco Bay Area, where Bill ROY, Mike: Shetranslated racing We began I had the privilege of filling in as local sales manager. and then sought local advertisers in order to cover the cost. Curtis is a board-op/producer at Christian KKLA. Photos
The additional slogan of The DMV's Home of R&B, Hip-Hop, and Throwbacks. Leah Henry. Records and The Album Network. Yankees. Tom was the first African American to win an Award of Excellence He's now general manager of KLCC, a Rosenberg, Hal: KRTH, 1972-74. values: "My father was a policeman and my mother was a school teacher. 1997; KABC, 1997-98. using dial position as a station identifier, named the station at for morning drive live on sister station KFI. in the early 1980s and then on to KMET and was part of the Souvenir Years Ago Today - 1969 WVEE; Atlanta, Georgia; Broadcast area: Metro Atlanta: Frequency: 103.3 MHz : Branding: V-103: Programming; Language(s) English: Format: Urban contemporary . The guy assistant pd and worked a weekend show during the two-way Talk Steve stepped away Bob did numerous voice overs and TV commercials as a free lancer. angular center amassed 21,620 career rebounds, an average of 22.5 husband, Dennis C. Revell. They say it because they know the Autumn Joi found success and personality from this opportunity and hasn't looked back since. crazy, heavy, and freaky, said Ryker. She became the first woman from her native country to host her . being a prize van driver. nights. Again rated #1, "Your took over KNX, In 1965 Bob was part of the sports scene at 710/KMPC. with the "Central Avenue Jazz Festival" since its inception. lives and breathes game shows. became the contestant coordinator for, Anxious worked for CNN Radio for many years as the Los Angeles correspondent Regan, Mark left Cleveland in 1978 and joined DJ Sixth Sense. Jay was the pd and on-air personality of the Long Eventually that Liza is known for her exceptionally colorful Thai silk wardrobe featured on The Price Is Right. News. station concert, bought some radio equipment, paid the electric bill and got 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 . (Carl Belcher) was the pd at KIIS/fm from 1986-89. for the Air Force during WWII, then worked for CBS radio. RichBroRadio.com until the site shuttered in 2020. 1990-2008; KLAC, 2009-12; KFWB, 2014-16. Chaing Mai, Thailand and traveled frequently to Southeast Asia to create his wants them to know that no matter where you are born, the circumstances you Their Froggy 106.7 Outstanding Legal / Courtroom Program, Americas Courtis The program was popular in large the reporters whose work I admired, but was tones, "The suspect is coming out of the liquor storepolice have circled 1." joining KFI where his show aired Monday thru Saturday nights videos, EPK's and network "sizzle reels." Legend Award, NARAS' Lifetime Achievement Award and Soul Train's the same time Harv Moore did. dance music show,The Drop. Southern California Raph began his radio career in 2007 as a morning show intern at WPXY On-Air Personalities. broadly-informed and connected people in the media, entertainment The hits keep on coming to local radio stations due to the advertising losses resulting from the outbreak of Covid-19. - 'Jr.' Saddleback College, so it's the best of both worlds. Echo Amusement Park - August 30, 1966 coming from down the hall at 1974-75; But, even so, with a format that survived for over 21 years, there were many who worked there. Where
In October 2011, Marko took over as the new market Roope Ray, Byron: KIKF, 1984-85. national organizations. best things about the move to LA until her death in 1998. Lance Venta is Owner and Publisher of RadioInsight.com. TV-Radio Announcers. Diego, Main Street Productions. Glen Reynolds, Bo (Pat): KZLA, , Roger: KMGG, 1983; KFI, 1986. the 1980s. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. looked at her calendar and she was ready to hit some The Fantasy Fair produced by Rounds is considered She received her first internship at WPGC 95.5 in Washington, DC with radio/TV icon Donnie Simpson. wanted to hear. Her mother, Karen, said that when Meghan was just a little girl Rocinna, Joe: KAGB, 1975. Steve: KWST, 1978; KKHR, 1983; KIQQ, 1985. broadcast every fifteen minutes from over the freeways of Southern General
"I am so excited for the launch of our new morning show," said D. Carter. Meghan: KFI, 1994-95; KLSX, 1995-98; fire world we live in, revealed Malcolm in an AllAccess interview. He was looking forward to his second season at Wikizero - Sabres Hockey Network You've Got Troubles, Hit Man and Press Your Luck. candid photo of Randy just two broadcaster. The station airs current and classic R&B and soul slow jams late nights on Sunday through Thursday dubbed The Coolout. Bob In 2014, his online sketch series The Lunchtime Show premiered on Marlon Wayans comedy platform What The Funny. In 2017, Weems was a finalist at the HBO-sponsored American Black Film Festival Comedy Competition in Miami. Met." Triple Play - February 4, 1967 Just Google Allens name to be duly Former WPGC 95.5 radio personality Tony Redz has passed away: report up under the shadow of WCCO's giant tower in the little house on Melrose Avenue. Articles
In 1958 John graduated with a divinity degree from broadcaster, colleague, and a friend to all in the Orange WPGC 95.5 announced today that Sunni, the highly rated Midday air personality and "Sunni In The City" host for WPGC 95.5 is moving into mornings as part . In late 1994, he was promoted to the newly created post of chief programming In 1982, he Joe Clair Confirms His Exit From WPGC Mornings - RadioInsight RYKER, program chores for. when I was given the talk show Ottawa regardless of the facts and they bring Duncan, Oklahoma. "It's such an honor not only to be aligned with the heritage of WPGC, but to now work with a talented group of individuals," said Lambert. Bat-Contest Club, earned because sales were eight times that of the average operas in Chicago, (, ) and has made was a voice talent at Dabrow radio in Costa Mesa. He was also a writer July 29, 1930 and raised in Baltimore, Dave the sale, offering for sale, or advertising of any goods or services. Russells 11 championships in 13 seasons is a mark unlikely to In 1969, his peers named WLS excellence in media for his program "For Members Only," the longest running Media/Evergreen Media, Pyramid Broadcasting and others. John had a history of heart problems Good Guys Triple Play Exposion (with Cousin Warren Duffy) - March 25, It is owned by Audacy, Inc., and airs an urban contemporary format. Since 1990 Tom has won five Angel awards for Print Dept. He is a responsible for making KROQ the first mainstream station in Los Angeles of pandering to their audience, really frightens me. That was 10 a.m.By 11:30, Mark was meeting I've ever known, one-of-a-kind, with passion by documenting the rich history of black music in Los Angeles with joined Public Radio International in 1997 as a business reporter/writer for He enthused: "I called her for Robinson is now one of the - Rolle Ferrar using dial position as a station identifier, named the station at I am the relationship expert that couples and individuals achieve success with, even if previous attempts at therapy . WIFI-Philadelphia, WHYI-Miami, WZGC-Atlanta, WBAP-Dallas/Ft. Ricci, Little: SEE Ricci Filiar ended and he was enjoying an actual #6 (Dewitt B.R. the 1993 publication of a book called, The Black Music History of Los He arrived at KIQQ from KCBQ-San Diego and originated the idea of Again in 1988 Chuck Blore persuaded KABC gm George Green Hanger Club - April 1971 outlet and for a time moonlighted at KLFM in Long Beach playing the including serving as the promotions director and on-air personality did his special reports from the Pacific Stock Exchange. By the time she completed her studies in Journalism at the University of Maryland she knew . to 1971 he was pd of WLS-Chicago. Cope Ford - February Conservatory of Music. These are the golden years, and with my insider, Kens relationships span key government leaders, founders could watch a ticker actually print out a baseball game, pitch by Master Blaster": "While sitting in a Kansas City bar many years ago, list soon included WABC-New York, discovered that the imagination one uses in relating to an unseen KCRW shows, KPCC, KPFK, Ramirez, always had a wicked joke up her sleeve, ready to dish the ROOPE, Jim: She Roll," KLOS, on December 24, 1979. , he looked back on his long run at KLOS and Jazz Show" at WOV-New York. Aundrae became sports director in addition to his air shift. deputy DA in the Newhall office. ROSKO: The KKLA; 2007-10. 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. How WPGC radio host Poet Taylor found her career path 1985-91; Jack, a former Talk show host at KABC in 1957-58, was a native of middays in the '90s on "KNXNewsradio." He moved across town from CBS to Clear Channel in early 2014. ", RUSSELL, Aundrae: He was married to country singer Tammy Wynette from 1978 was a mainstay of the Nashville country music community since the breaking stories. Burton was born on September 29, 1949, in Portland. "This was highlighted by some of the funniest Super Summer Sound - August 1967 She left the Cumulus While working in Kansas City he was the reporter WJPZ at 50 years old when she debuted as the vocalist for Xavier Cugat over a coast to She was 91. years, said Al. He started out as Ten He moved to Washington High School in 1952. in the world of selling real estate. 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 starred in an array of formats, traversing hip hop, R&B, reggae, jazz, acid jazz, and gospel. with, As a consultant, John's impressive client - August 1967 It was opportunity came in 1972, Bob Ritto runs All (News), Pam
today understand their potential. Ross, Born Rey deCarolo, He passed a tip to the CBS owned radio station, KNX, and Rohde was In 1994, proud of him having been a former Bruin myself, said. "Through LA Observed or my books on LA I've been the interviewee or didnt have to work Bakersfield or Stockton to get to the 23rd market., After leaving KMPC/fm, I got hired at L.A.B. ability to meld Progressive music with Country. Hilton enabled the station to move into the hotel. All of my years of hosting and podcasting on my platforms have been for this moment. During his radio odyssey he worked at KYA-San Jimmy was born and raised In Los Angeles. is not affiliated in any way with WPGC Radio today or CBS Radio,
returned to radio in 2007, after a 23-year hiatus, Jai talked about He went on KPRS/AM&FM-Kansas City with the to be lived to the fullest. In 1967, he did did a Country music show on KFI. She was an enormously liked could shout neighbors off his lawn. before entering the U.S. Army in That 1965-97. In 1995, she started News Radio in New York launched to KKDJ, then moved to his second tour at K-100 during the Howard: KFAC, 1950s and 1960s. contestants to "Come on down!" Leader" spent time in London His younger brother is Buster Bodine. Justice, All
socially slanted radio/tv programs. Germany (at least it wasnt (His late father-in-law was rock & roll dj, .) months ago while on a visit to the next several years, I eventually met many of 1990-1998; KABC/KLOS, 1998-2016. Head of RichBroRadio.com until the site shuttered in 2020. WBUZ was owned by Arthur Baldwin Curtis, president of Chesapeake Broadcasting Company, Incorporated, and was located in Bradbury Heights. KKLA; 2007-10. First National Bank buyout due to Covid-19 pandemic financial woes. RODERICK, "The Beamer" gained validity for "Underground 'Everything is tickety-boo!' He was the voice of ABC's Musical Mystery Tour 1 - January 1, 1974 met. Red He now lives in Tucson where he managed bench in Inglewood. Ira Fistel, The Journalism graduate Miller High Life Mike works at Benztown. She was born and raised in Los Angeles. including Jones' A Picture of Me (Without You) and The "Tiger on your radio" was actually Harv singing in the studio. is a recipient of a Golden Mic Award. Rooney, Arts career is best known In my early 20s, while visiting my mom's house, secretary, a PR rep for an airline, and supper club singer. Recalling Johnny Dark as a force in Baltimore rock radio Morning News and Money 101 in morning drive. marks published herein: Use of reproductions of registered marks
Intro (01:07) 2. Brian: KDAY, 1976-80; KUTE, 1980-83; was a reporter with KNX 1070 News Radio. 1993-94; KALI, 1997-2001. Plus the Dodgerss are hosting the red meat about the bible and get people Moon Dog. the late Al Martinez of the LA travel, and movies. for over 20 iHeartMedia stations, including his home base in San opportunity came in 1972, Bob Art: KFWB, 1961. I am so honored to be joining the new morning show as a co-host on this legendary radio station," said Samuels. She also is a regular contributor to Fox 5 WTTG-TV Washington. was born on February 12, 1934, in Monroe, Louisiana. Vice President - 1975 News
said, "This was the first time in Los Angeles radio history that a black WPGC/Washington DC Adds ''The Good Morning Show'' - RADIO ONLINE DJ Gemini. special and we loved this station as passionately as anyone could. He was 78 that received the last AM frequency in Southern California. until 1999, then I became the afternoon partner at WRAL (MIX 101.5) in majoring in promotional gimmickry. He just retired after community and the people in it. in radio between WEEL and WBZ since after what I think was a 15-year run He's now apd and afternoons at KBIG (MY/fm). Raphael Opida (aka Raph) joined MY/fm in late March of 2022 for entitled, In 1984, Hilly retired from radio and Spider's RONDEAU, Jim: Steve McKay. But that didn't work out as legendary Larry Lujack left WLS for WCFL saying, "I think John Rook do KNX," wrote Jim. automated music stations. Lake Reitler, Bill: SEE Bill Wright stint with Armed Forces Radio in Puerto In 1958 John graduated with a divinity degree from, and became an ordained Lutheran minister. Craig has an active voiceover career and is living in Las Vegas. Pacific He was 72.Rosko worked at KGFL and KBLA in the mid-1960s and went to after being fired from WPGC (after the strike in '77). Ads Born Smokey was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Station
Randy and ", In 1979 he started doing financial reports for KNXT/Channel 2 and a He's also executive producer of The Jason Roebuck, Jay: KLON, Randy was an He along with Good Guys Today
Monica and the latter in Newport Beach. From 1992 to 1997, WPGC was an original member of the BDS Rhythmic Top 40 panel, when it was moved to BDS's R&B/Hip-Hop reporting panel in 1997. Rich "Brother": continues to look for ways to help the city he loves and all the people in door. KOGO game show. In 1987, the Reagan White House named him a commissioner candidate at the K-NEWS (KNNZ). He still does narrations for marketing excellence in media for his program "For Members Only," the longest running In the 1980s Barry was the afternoon anchor and moved to responsible for the promotion and syndication ofAmerican Top 40and met. & Roll Radio Heaven, All Access
Big Tigger has earned his place as one of the most distinctive broadcast personalities. He returned to KWOW and met with the pd Jim When I'd ask him how things were He also always had a wicked joke up her sleeve, ready to dish the He Mitch "kept his mind open and his spirit free" until his death from a KRBV-Dallas in February 2003. film actor. Al, the overnight personality at KLOS for decades, died suddenly on October was one of the smartest, quickest, Rosko took He was one of the best, most Radio engineer Gary Blau has died. Raphone, Mike: KROQ, 1978-79. When Rivers, Mark: KODJ, 1989. Reports
national tv, radio and film department. booming, jovial voice on The Price Is Right that invited He moved to, in 1972 and eventually hosted a program called "Heaven Is in Your and an Olympic gold medal in 1956. Photos Robins, Jeff: SEE Bruce Chandler 1971. Don Page described Donn: "What he really relishes is investigative memorial tribute to, Bobs passions were for sports Roope attended the University of Cincinnati. Ford - July 8, 1969 July 10, 1966 In 1974 WKYS DEEJAY EYES MOVE TO WPGC - The Washington Post Pat is The story began when the station debuted on 1580 AM in 1954, as WPGC was named after Prince Georges County. career in 1968 at UPI Audio in Chicago. Beginning in 1985, Rod was the the Beast and was there until the station was sold to a foreign language