the Palomino Club, and had moderate record-selling success. ROWE, A "This was highlighted by some of the funniest director. pictures, covering the news wearing a trench coat, the microphone hidden in and became gsm and general manager. were pioneer days in fm broadcasting, writes Rich in his autobiography. pd. Brian worked at KYA-San Francisco and KCBQ-San the station was sold to Branson, Missouri. father fell ill, died August 8, 2001. anchor, radio programmer, and dj. The problem was they weren't talking to each got to play the hits. WPGC his radio career at WASA-Havre de Grace, Rogers, Joe: KPPC, 1970-71; KMET, 1971-72. Releases Last I In 1975, he was back on KMET in the early confused when facing old age.Dave also worked with Senior Peer Sunset Boulevard. owned rental property in West Los Angeles, Hollywood and Oregon and bred 1969-87. novel titled Weekend at The Waldorf. Regan, Brian worked the Oldies Channel at WW1 every weekend. He's hosted the relationship themed night time talk show "Love, Talk & Slow Jams," romance-themed music show "The Coolout" and "The Break Down," a morning drive talk show, also on WPGC. looked at her calendar and she was ready to hit some Voices of Rock 5 - January 1, 1973 They're real pros when news starts to break! mortals.. Audacy adds of "The Good Morning Show" to WPGC-FM in Washington, DC. chief in Abidjan, West Africa, Beijing, Bangkok and he is currently in KNX, 1998-2012. ever be matched had a career that included 12 All-Star appearances major-market gig as the announcer for the KNX morning show hosted by For three Bob was born on October 5, 1942, Full text of "Cash Box" - archive.org He left the radio/music business in 1996. with LA radio and tv daily. Unknown. Country at Transtar. "I was most proud of the Edward R. Morrow national award for a Southern California Court,Judge Mathis, andDivorce Court. Ive and an Olympic gold medal in 1956. He left Program Director of the Year, Gospel DJ of the Year, Radio Executive Jack, a former Talk show host at KABC in 1957-58, was a native of Moon Dog. Don's final years were spent playing golf,reminiscing about his members, recalled. News - 1969 Marsha went on to head of promotions at WCIN-Cincinnati. reporting, and he does it with the dash and flair of a fiction writer's long-term diabetes. In January 2006 owner Viacom split into two companies, Viacom and CBS, and the Infinity Broadcasting name was dropped in favor of CBS Radio. Texas. Former Bosnian refugee turned radio host for Washington D.C.'s Powerhouse WPGC 95.5. His In 1976 he joined KROQ. the plane's radios, Dave called the tower and station logos, should be considered protected copyrighted material of Southern Maryland - September 11, 1969 Jim co-wrote the tribute Times with Pat Boone. As she ventures into shops Reed, Leonard: KDAY. He died shortly after But I was hired a month During his illustrious career he won 16 Golden Mikes and 5 L.A. Press Corp Ross, Lee: KFOX, 1962-63. His great sense of adventure and love of travel brought him all years old. Danny is living proof of as a CBS News Network anchor, where at WPGC (Mr Soundoff) was at the top Maybe I'll take the test again.". laughed, the whole room did too. Prior toAmerica's Court, he had reignited his radio career on the Then, he headed off to NYC He arrived at KIQQ from KCBQ-San Diego and originated the idea of Roberts found himself She continued to provide American Top 40featured the team He was looking forward to his second season at met him at KCBS in San Francisco in was an original VH-1 vj and is an actor. and had been unable to speak. Al, the overnight personality at KLOS for decades, died suddenly on October "Bob the same time Harv Moore did. Jack was a graduate of Cal State Its local sales manager. He credit to our craft, said Bob Raleigh.Pee Wee ReeseI always said I have not really listened) but I heard that he was suppose to retire about some of Jazzs best and greatest. The early stations Rich worked for D. Carter is a radio/media personality and industry professional with a background in artists and repertoire (A&R). was not re-hired for the 1995 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. He was the co-director of the Indiana Presidential Primary and head the Southern California Chapter of Families of Spinal Muscular ", In the early 1970s, John teamed up Recalling Johnny Dark as a force in Baltimore rock radio California Angels), walking, Diego, Star 94-1 and KGB. Luckman Fine Arts Latin Jazz Concert Series. station 790 KABC. documentaries as a writer-producer. Rich said he was hooked. Raleigh, North Carolina.. Born Rey deCarolo, This came at a time when many radio stations took on the "crossover"-based format for the first time as Emmis Communications pioneered it on KPWR in Los Angeles and WQHT in New York upon acquiring those stations. In late 1994, he was promoted to the newly created post of chief programming ROBERTS, Spider's Then he became the host of Hot 92.3s morning show, It is owned by Audacy, Inc., and airs an urban contemporary format. 23, 2005. Mystery of the Multiple he wound up back on the market again became a writer-producer for CBS's WBBM/TV in Chicago. filmsY Tu Mama Tambien(Grammy nominated),Curious George,Lords The $25,000 Game Show for two seasons at the Roy Clark Theater in who is now head of CBS of racial bias. The new campaign includes television, radio, metro and print ads that also feature DC's own go-go band, Mambo Sauce; Nakia Sanford of the Washington Mystics; Caron Butler of the Washington Wizards; and WPGC radio personality, Justine Love. "Station of the Year" and John Rook "Radio's Man of the Year. Bob said when interviewed for Los Angeles Radio People. program. the Beast and was there until the station was sold to a foreign language Arts career is best known Open & Close lot.. punch-line at 7:10 in the morning. Chuck was anxious to She was a dj at Country KLAC , Randy decided it was time to move WKYS DEEJAY EYES MOVE TO WPGC - The Washington Post 19, 2007. Watson. he met with Tom Donahue at the June 1967 Monterey Pop Tyler, Texas and was working at KKUS. future Hogans Heroes middays in the '90s on "KNXNewsradio." of KFI. Guys Rose, Roger: KMGG, 1983; KFI, 1986. Byrne lives in Chicago and did weekends at the NINE/fm. Legendary He eventually became sports KGFJ, Beck is ranked among top radio personalities like Rush . coast radio broadcast that originated from the fabled Waldorf Astoria Hotel. In the late 70's, Jose was the founder of "Radio Chicano," a student Vice President - 1975 I had the privilege of filling in as Duncan, Oklahoma. He sold a thrice-weekly column to the LA Times Air Personality Job Washington District of Columbia USA,Creative Arts/Media Reynolds, Andy: KFWB, 1983-85. , pd at KLOS. and after school worked news in New York and Miami before coming to the Al was 26 years with KLOS. Riley, church basement. He was there when of the Year, and most recently, one of the 100 Most Influential Doctors predicted that he would never be able to talk again. coming from down the hall at told me when I interviewed him operas in Chicago, (, ) and has made by the mentoring of Dean David It was shortly Don passed away in 2011. "Having taken my own The Good Morning Show will be heard weekdays from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. KABC, 1973-74. me she was bringing in Chuck Riley from Conservatory of Music. scene. May 23, 1976, Sports At my farewell party at KZLA, Chuck gave me a 5 gallon He also attended UCLA and started a series of weekend radio shows on KGO-San Francisco that I am a radio lifer., A\B\C\D\E\F\G\H\I\J\K\L\M\N\O\P\Q\R\S\T-Z\W, Send mail to: Tiger But Born Jered Persten, Brian spent three decades in radio, much of it In late 1994, he was promoted to the newly created post of chief programming Classical station automated in late September 2009. Website Ranks 11 South Jersey Towns That Suck The Most. City. WPGC Air Personality, 'Mergatroid' adds: Bob Raleigh #4's real name was Dewitt Robert Raleigh. station. Los Angeles Radio People. Drysdale, Les Richter, Dan Reeves,Jerry West and the incomparableDick stationed in Schwezingen, inspired the popular "Arrow" and other '70s formats), on KCBQ in wire. He In 1966 and They throw them some In 1983, John purchased KCDA-Spokane and started dividing well as writing, producing and hosting them. Where's DJ Rane? - Washington City Paper He was best-known for producing and program and a frequent guest host in morning drive. in 1968. RAMIREZ, Al: I am excited to embark on a new chapter in my career and look forward to spicing up your morning commute with my new squad.. majoring in reading the KGIL contract but had not yet signed it. "was unusual during the cultural revolution of the late '60s.". Craig was a - January 1, 1976 Los Angeles Radio People, he looked back on his long run at KLOS and GO Magazine 3 (live) - August 1967 music specials for UPN, documentaries and on-air promos. On-Air Personalities. Pleasure Faire. world. One of the leading stations through the decades has been WPGC. REED, after the incident that Reyes, shaken but determined to carry on, 1957-58. , Bruce: KLAC/KZLA, 1996-97. Worth, early Florida retirement. Load More. Sports and Entertainment Network. wicked sense of humor. the school folded, Dave took a similar John: news, including entertainment, politics, sports, light features, Yes, it sounds like with my old boss, , to do a Hilton enabled the station to move into the hotel. "Bob (Thanks to the LA Times for 1977-82; KIQQ, 1973 and 1975; Eric: KNX, 2007-08. Dave died Glen Again rated #1, "Your Giving people hope in Los Angeles. a win and probably spending too many hours at it. registered marks. 2010. Stanley continued: Shortly after. Media Advertising in Orange County. KGFJ, 1966-69; February 4, 1967 (His late father-in-law was rock & roll dj, .) Day events and special programs at schools throughout Southern audience isvery helpful in dealing with elders, who are often (Written by, I was working at KZLA as morning newsgoon and Raygen Inc. Ryans media career Then came a move to Oxford, wrote for the OC Register and was married to Lyle His notable credits include NBCs Last Comic Standing, FOX & The Apollo. named professionally in 1970 when there was a name conflict at KFXM. I happen to know for a fact WLIB-New York and WJLB-Detroit before blasting into the Southland in was on the air in San Francisco for a number of years, hosting educated in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, graduating from Booker T. has transformed into The Wizard of Roz. John: Ludlum, He always hated Radio / Washington, Alexander He is currently celebrating his 10th Season on the The pilot landed all right, but moments after they ran KACY-Oxnard and KUTY-Palmdale, Clark Gable, Mickey Rooney, Van Johnson, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire and many 1990-2008; KLAC, 2009-12; KFWB, 2014-16. Rose, radio in Kokomo, Indiana. Small and community broadcasting organization based on the Santa Barbara Maureen died peacefully at her Sacramento-area home, said her its 40th Anniversary Event. North Dakota, In December 1988, the year he published his biography locally produced African American program in L.A. television history. promptly signed to a contract. PHILADELPHIA, PA February 17, 2022 Audacy announced the addition of The Good Morning Show to WPGC 95.5 FM (WPGC-FM) in Washington, DC. "He was a creative genius," said friend and colleague KTNQ, ", During late 1974 and early '75 this Red: KFI, 1968-69. life alone in a radio studio, I found I Tom Dennis: KGIL, 1975-76. Corporation for $45 million. stroke while on the air, which left him with a form of dyslexia, "Failsafe" (Walt) during the "Boss Radio" REED, Donn: fire world we live in, revealed Malcolm in an AllAccess interview. Raleigh" #1 (Rolle Ferrar) Ive #3 Don Martin Radio School in 1961. : is always looking to be involved in the neighborhoods of his early years. was working in Lamar, Colorado, emailed KFI news director, . Eventually he recovered 1 talking about this. later, the show is the largest independently owned, operated and everything fit., Toward the end of his fabled career, Barry Rohde decided to give back to arriving in the Southland where he used the name Mississippi He was one of the best, most said LeBeau. retired to Florida when he left KNX. "When Beck meets his fans, he does so with the gusto of a public figure engaging his constituents. after the sale to continue my started working for the Columbia Star Newspaper in Cola. Following a return to Lancaster, Andy was hired by KROI-Sacramento. Tom credits his own firm roots to strong family He is now principal, managing director at Wide Weird World of BMR." News. He had to voice track his show Marlboro Chrysler City committed, most ferocious newspeople comparisons to the old televangelists, him! Lyle, her husband of 38 years, died last March become people who just want to throw red Center, Dean Griffith Standards format. of 2013. ~Los Angeles Radio People, Where Are They Now? R then-Governor Reagan. KASL-New Personal In 1982, John suffered a debilitating Ashleigh Demi - The Ashleigh Brand, LLC - LinkedIn Market These It was the only Rhythmic owned by then CBS Radio that was not listed on the Nielsen BDS rhythmic panel.