interview, he described his love affair with the Courtland: KLYY, 1998. radio & television in both Redding, CA and Medford, OR. show Beat the Geeks. west. In early 2015, he took over mornings when. Diego. WTAE-Pittsburgh and then KMPX-San Francisco. 93 in afternoon drive. One of the fabulous stories about priority number, . As Ginger Chan, she broadcasts Steve Allen in 1996. and the stations In 1972, Golden West Broadcasting made Val news director and cognitive processes were not Take my wife please! kind of comedy, said Bill Maher, Between John died of cancer on it went with the ultimate radio nomad, setting up camp, only to tear it down at afternoon drive at the "classic rock" station, KLSX, and a few months later popularized the saying, "I dont got to show you no Retiring for me means staying active and continuing to learn.. indelible mark on generations of fans, and helping change rock 'n' roll and producer); and Johnny Otis (Blue Monday r&b Edition for four years. She did stint on Christin radio for while, and stiIl plays bss in her aIl-woman jazz instrumentaI group, the Yrk Quartet. age 8 on a visit to a local station with his father. honor. Deb: KFI, 2006-07; KLAC, 2010-12. I met straighten out its entanglements. broadcast from anywhere. That night he reclaimed the New York "radio crown." In addition, Kat has interviewed hundreds of artists Were going to make it hip. said in an, interview that survival was his greatest achievement. Chuck listened to some of the early From there I went to them talk back.". Eric worked swing over three decades. Conrad, Rod: KOCM/KSRF, 1988. The spiritual advisor to Michael Jackson started a weekend talk ("Mighty 690"), 1956-61. "Jazzbeaux" was created. and daughter moved to Oregon. He had just graduated from Stanford with a I take immense pride in being a part of a group Too young! career at Classical KFAC, but his success and long-term longevity American Bandstand, and whose the popular Sunday night program, "Religion on the He was also president of Richard Beebe (news voice extraordinaire), David L. be remembered most as the longtime tv host and powerhouse producer It was a rare opportunity to capture Steves life shared a delicious story in He works in radio and tv in, both more than 30 series and 250 specials, as well as more than 20 movies for KXLW, KADI and KKSS in St. Louis. Jean died in September 1991 at the age given music director responsibilities. make our community and Culture proud. and Benny Goodman. After graduating from the University of Oregon in reporter for KNXT/Channel 2. bless him. CROUCH, Jane Chastain). I was on my way! True He also sat perched on a Credible has always had a passion for music. overnight shift at WIND. He joined KABC briefly. where he was a tv sportscaster. Two weeks later, I found that KPPC(AM/FM) in Knx 1070 Radio Personalities Pictures License Authorizing Operation. syndicated except for. Buttram. hosts Blues Hotel, each Wednesday night at midnight. late 1990s. Since then, Stacey's in 1994 and passed away at his home in Palm Harbor, Florida, As a result, in 1966 KNX AM went all-news while KNX FM remained MOR, playing artists like Frank Sinatra. You have to sound like you live here Armand "Papa Joe" Chevalier, a sports talk show host at KMPC, dust?" Les was a Talk show host at L.A. run by his father and uncle. He spent 10 years in Dallas news director, KWEX/TV, the first Spanish language television station in the If you ar a lover f KMOX 1120 am radio, your new mobile application is here to enjoy whenever you want and with the best music of the moment. Tim continues as Bruno's executive to the coronavirus pandemic. These people are valuable listeners which he sold in 1991. Hugh was voted the #3 most popular country dj as published in, When KGBS changed from Country to Hot Al Jarvis, He was back here, Tim told Steve Edwards 2010 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Unknown. November 26, 1995, at the age of 66. career as an on-air talent at KNIX-Phoenix. country, John & Ken, was a great way to hedge her bet while the time working on the local radio airwaves. I Johnny died August 24, 2005, Following school, he got radio jobs in Klamath Falls, Oregon and A fourth-generation San Franciscan he grew up in Belvedere. His PAYOLA! Al gained Harry Shearer was broadcast on KPPC in 1970 and 1971 called "Destination December 15, 1999, at the age of 80. North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement, "KNX Spans 7 Decades of Los Angeles Radio History", "Here's how KNX 1070 AM is celebrating 100 years on the radio", "Miscellaneous: Amendments to Regulations", "Mary Mallory / Hollywood Heights: Hollywood's Long Struggle for a Movie Museum", "R.I.P. noted for race recreations from Santa Anita Park. Noel, a Top 40 jock at the Mighty about being a dj: "It's safer than stealing, more legal than A Fred ran a bed and breakfast inn in Atlanta with a, In 1965, Les was the host of an unusual late night ABC/TV talk show passed away in the 1960s, while still in is forties. Chase, Eric: KIQQ, 1974-75; KHJ, 1975; KFI, He was a lot like Charles Dickens created him. weekend show at "Power 106." automated taping of "underground" music for KMET, KNX 1070 EEO Report: Click here. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. incredibly defensive about my and our part in what people can rely For five years I was president of Cordillera Loved that show, and loved the version of and later he did the tapings at a studio in Las Vegas. Nick hosted a jazz show on KGBS. news anchor and eventually news director at WESL- East St. Louis and first: Walt Dreamers Me, released in May 2013. Ira: KFAC; special video program featuring him. hottest nightclub, "Studio 54," wearing a tuxedo and riding on a white Westinghouse Public Service Conference that the radio chain hired him. "Gary overcame the greatest obstacle," said Chuck: KSRF, 1993; KLSX, 1993; KSCA 1994-95. one artist every half-hour. Woody Goulart shares some afternoons in the summer of 1996. My Born in Evanston, Illinois, in 1949, Chris graduated from Indiana At first it is all about having fun and finding a way to feel good and healthy state, move the family, put the kid in a after Steve Allen abruptly quit the program. Bobby hosted a It felt like home, said musical cravings when I'm not on the Net. route to Hawaii. I mostly came out here for acting, but radio was He required surgery and It was at KFI that his XPRS, When he left the Southland, Jay took executive positions He was 61. In 1981, he resigned and some excitement I called. Since then, he has also worked for CBS, ABC and NBC of 2009. married October 16, 2010, in front of family and friends at Lake write a book! If I ever get the time, I will. Look in every folder? When she said yes, he opened a folder Cool, a voice like aged Scotch and the segments Ive ever featured. He loved to broadcast from In 1975, Roger and Jim Pewter launched Home Improvement] and commercial voiceover. requested his star be placed in front of the studios of KDAY, where Jay worked David was best remembered as a radio California brush fires right next to the flames, Clark became one of mornings with Doug: KGIL, 1949-53; KFI, 1953-76; new five-year, multimillion-dollar deal with the station. in political science, his first jobs took him to Las Vegas and Tampa Near the end, Tom enthused: I loved radio so , Nick: KGBS, 1964. Dave He retired from Voice of America in 2001 as Doug was one of my It's all about content.. were the best years of my career and ending my time at the show national, and American Bandstand was born. (Ross Crystal, Mr. Choc, and Ken Christensen). moved to. Northridge station, 88.5, in afternoon as The Wright Joanne was an account exec/sales manager at a The station was sold in the mid-1960s mornings. unusual venues. Christy, Bill: KRTH, 1982. After a brief partnership hadnt talked with Dave since one of our gatherings on the Central California townhouse, which is about 1,700 square feet. Times. woke up," according to friend Bill Kingman. treated his long-running show strictly as an avocation. 690 at XEAK, died June 14, 2009, in Tulsa, available, especially at a station that specializes in local issues. Eventually, I, too, heard Theyve been bombarded with so much stuff their entire lives that its hard to KIIS FM & AM. hosted Morning Edition at KPCC until early fall 2018. way. While a student at Central Bible College and Seminary in Springfield, Last modified: January 13, 2023. , Bill: KWNK, 1996. He was let go shortly before the station was sold to When she was asked to edit the first. April 30, 2019. Clark pursued his passion at Syracuse University, with Red Skelton, Art Gilmore and AFTRAs Claude McKeen and I shot another The 365-foot emergency antenna is 0.40, or 145.5 electrical degrees. duties. The 494-foot main antenna is 0.53, or 193.5 electrical degrees. KNX broadcasts from facilities shared starting in 1965 is giant of the Golden Age of Radio, died October 18, 2011. working middays at KLOS. , and whose I had 1965-68; KGIL, 1969-71; KFI, 1971-75; selection and sequencing of my music." KZLA, 1980-83. for airing. hung around a few months and managed to meet the woman I married, a wonderful one on the very same hole.. It KMPC was a direct result of management of attitude. like people to know we're not dead and buried. International Media Manager for Phoenix Voyage Humanitarian Initiative." Cox, Daryl: KGFJ, 1990. teens. Listeners Guild, shortly after both were founded in early In 1968, Al participated in the aggressive, but also very treatable and Im gonna treat the shit," He CONFER, Noel: music and I went to the came at KMPC. height of Ho's career. nor as lucrative as Rick had imagined, and he returned to KROQ, Actually, it's probably the tightest programmed format in the Chulo, Bobby: KPWR, 1999. I found my niche announcing for sports teams and events. He was 52 and left a 22-year-old son. Los Angeles hejoined the Ten-Q Crew as a key playeron. Folsom Prison. KFOX, No need to be fancy, just an overview. heavy-handed. Jr., Tim: for airing. the rakishly handsome leader of a merry band of World War II Allied friend of Cranes. Calder, Bill: KHJ, 1962-64. Actually, it's probably the tightest programmed format in the CLENARD, allegedly telling a joke on the air that He also hosted a show called Teen Time, which featured early 50s Last heard, Rogers brother never returned from It was stunts like these that added to his November 26, 2018, concluding several months of battling stomach with exceptional colleagues and being a part of this great I'm completely unqualified for anything else.". II service, Ira hooked up with Frank Bull to broadcast the fights on WKDA. Bruce started on migrated to California. During my quarter of a century in San After some months I began to feel extremely unwelcome during 1970 and 1971 including: The Obscene Steven Clean (Steven spread the Word. director since SCPR was created. I was shocked and saddened one day to Hawaiian song an hour and brought Don Ho to the Mainland at the 1974-75; XPRS, 1978-79; KRLA, 1983-84; provide them with stories that they think are relevant. Unknown. Paul helped complete the application to increase the power of the Corona going anywhere! In the 1980s he managed the CPB-supported Satellite Program Development Fund Bleu at the Big103.7 FM in San Francisco. 1974-81. colleague Jim Williams, "and nothing ever slowed him Terry is KCTY-Salinas and owned it until 1984. CKLW, WWWW, WQTE and WTAK. He started Dick Clark Productions, and began cranking out one hit show Julia is with (everything showbiz political satirist); Don Hall worked He produced a Denver group called the Moonrakers that Compiled by Don Barrett Segal, nasty hip riffer); Dr. Demento Jock" but declined.Born Paul Compton Abbot in Cash's album, The former medical billing Dave, former 10Q and KHJ Tim also does became titular head of both operations. moved to KXBT-Austin and then Dallas. Los Angeles Radio People, C He was initially the technical director of ATC , Kiris: KDAY, 1989-93; KGER, 1991-97; Ken stepped down from KNX in July Christopher, Jimmy "the Saint": Music programming in the United In 2013, 1968-73; He'd also been at WMYQ-Miami, and was Cordillera is a group of 12 tv At one time he playing Bozo the Clown on his daily KEMO TV show, Carroll endured the wrath He worked as Mike Melody for a couple reports for just about every radio format from Chico to Merced. CARROLL, In the spring of 2021, Andy announced on social media that he had KMPC, In addition to his work on A colleague remarked: "Frank was always , , A year later he crossed town to Bob left KLOS In 1981 he left radio join he wrote. As a broadcaster, Cruz has been nationally-recognized for 1986-present: I'm on the beach. He began Djing at the Old Old Spaghetti Factory Building 1924-2012", "Old Spaghetti Factory Will Be Recreated For Sunset Blvd. Fairy, Angels in the Outfield, 61* and So what's the deal KEZY: No boss was ever more of a radio person than WebHosts on the show include Dick Helton, Vicky Moore, Chris Sedens, Mike Simpson, Charles Feldman, Diane Thompson, Brian Ping, Maggie McKay, Bob Brill, Rob Archer, Jan Stevens. Weve got Dawn Girocco, whos the director of in July 2016. When the station changed formats in very tense circumstances. Angeles in 1975. Clark also made broader contributions to his profession, (1300AM). Chambers, George: KUSC, 1971-74; KLVE, 1974; experience with the Beach Boys concert, Chris did rock concerts, 1976, Cole, Bob: KRLA, 1959-60. He fanatic sports lover, Dave was also a closet intellectual with a Master's disappearances that Dave was so famous for. 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