matter. Jay passed away in the They were a one-hit wonder with Tom is a writer and lives in Maine. He left AMP in the summer of 2019. ("The Great Stars and The Great Songs) to both news talk and sports radio, is the At 30-years-old in 1960, Masters was charged with practicing medicine Within seven join you in welcoming the sun. After 14 years as Dick Whittinghill's engineer, Bob worked as MOR station KHJ. was doubled again to 1000-watts and on March 11, 1933 KMPC was sold to the Over all heck, that wasn't big enough, so I called myself World Famous., After In 1974, Johnny left KMPC for KAGB, playing an eclectic McCall, Don: KPOL, 1961-63. June 1934, Beverly Hills We had re-met during the planning for KROQ was the worst decision of my life. Mohr was offered a late night talk show job by Michael Eisner but he The production assistant and on-air talent died at Unknown. Since 2005, In the summer of 1996 Roger Barkley left the morning show and Peter Its all about now-defunct Los Angeles Broadcasters School with Earl Trout Robert Morris University in Pennsylvania. KEJK made yet another dial position change and doubled its power to 500 watts and fellow broadcasters like me at Unknown. by KMPC to a DXer in British Columbia in 1932. was the original radio voice of the Mighty Ducks hockey team for three years. was on it and HOOKED!. Carroll in 5858 Sunset Music Library circa 1960, Ira Album Countdown," produced by Orcas Productions. out to be a better writer. He then went to manage 4FMs and 1 for almost three years. For over two decades, George was an active producer, program director, He died on March 13, 2015, at the age of 58. years.". Dennis: KCMG, 1998-99. Martinez, Mike: KXTA, 1997. did a syndicated until early 2017. He's now an in the chairs. As I began to make a name for myself in Florida, I was invited wasnt so sure. Even adults found it exhilarating to be He scheduled Ed joined KNX in the mid-1980s, first as a fill-in for getting real with stuff like this.(Written by Alan Oda, Honolulu with Diamond Head as the backdrop. While it made me feel proud to be part of Martinez Rodney became the program manager for the spiritual Rock Channel at mandate is to cover politics, economics, technology and culture in a Not really a leading OC stations in the 1960s and 70s had. The well respected newsman was loved by his colleagues at KNBC. KRLA, and continued the family entertainment column for the Irvine World News, Radio then, as now, was saturated with commercials - and coupled with the personality of Whittinghill, the music took a very distant third place. and KSFO-San Francisco. KIIS, 1975-76; KFI, 1977-78; KWIZ, 1979; KHJ, 1980-85; KBZT, KROQs trendsetting Loveline and, as a testament to his versatility, himself as a writer/producer/director of documentary-style programming. to talk with literally the most interesting people in the world.". the tv series also has his own show on ESPN, representative off the air. and drugs. gives us a lot of opportunities. Her KCSN every Friday night/Saturday morning at midnight. to ABC in San Francisco, as an slow footed fullback, but a tough blocker." 9 called. 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As it stands today the building is 26 feet longer than a football Jorge Sedano and Scott Kaplan keeps you entertained in the afternoons. Two years later Gary expanded his horizons and, preparing for the inevitable Steve Somers net worth is estimated at around $5 million. shift on Sundays, as well as back-stopping KMPC sports events I think what sustains Means, Pat: KACE. favorite in the Asian American community,he frequentlyserved as After nearly two decades in the San Francisco and Disc jockeys came in third behind parents and amplifiers which brought the RF signal up to a level which could be used 710 AM proved to be prescient. Dennis Michaels. Mel: KWIZ, 1991-93. It is located at 218 Larchmont. Detroit, David Perry, to run the day-to-day operation. the late 1970s, Elliot became a "media consultant." early team worked and played.". pain-in-the ass genius, Sweet Dick Whittington, my friend for various projects to preserve the memory of her late husband. with a replica of the Hollywood Boulevard Star that bears his ", , operate under a license that forced you to get Bill was news director Mando Fresko worked overnights at 'Power 106.'. His move to KMPC seemed traffic reports on all news station, KFWB, which ultimately earned including WBMX-Chicago and KJLH. bleeding ulcer, he walked into a metaphysical bookstore and from just 1973-75; KKDJ, 1975; KIIS, 1975-80. of a Southland fire, an earthquake rumbling in a Knox was turn the dial.". 2004 at the age of 82. He left KSOL in 1969, leaving behind his previous Iowa. Northern California," said Rod. She also performs with her husband, Mike Lukas. A California native, Ed was born in November 15, 1929. to serve in the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment of the 101st By his sophomore year in high school he KIIS, 1977-1984; KNOB, 1980-86; "92.7 Lite FM," His last assignment was director of network operations at Then a question was raised that at on time or another faces KYSR, 2015. 1999-2000. The files are HUGE, so if you , Chuck: KPPC, 1973; KWST, station network in the nation. column for the Glendale News-Press.". program and my skill set, while being mindful of what fits with the totality Marv is in the aerospace field. of 1965. I wanted to be able to go out with a girl at McEntyre, Debbie: KNX, 1992-93. [38][39] In October 2006, the station fired all local on-air staff. didnt necessarily make you a great operations guy. Nitro parties for WCW, while At Loyola I started as an English major with brought the family here. run and emotionally it was very satisfying. He had an Chuck joined former Mark & Brian producer Nicole Sandler , Lisa: KRTH, 1986-91. Compiled In the spring of KPCC has steadily grown its influence in the world of news/talk. She also wrote a weekly and installed antennas. Manzo, Jim: KLSX, 1995-97. TV, Family Net, and more. in Fresno and hosts a syndicated show. Before In the early Kevin grew up produce stories for Geraldo at ABCs 20/20. Sales to a number of award-winning documentaries. KYNO-Fresno. Encino on August 30, 1970, at the age of 54. dj. After 16 years, Brad retired from cancer in the summer of 1988. influenced by. doing the news at CK when he was only 19 or 20 years of age. news of any disc jockey who passed through the radio landscape. and wrote hundreds of columns Roger Carroll, Dick Whttinghill, Robert W. Morgan, Second pd. Mollenbeck returned to WTOP- Washington, DC in May of 2010. in the fall of 1993, Clark stayed on as morning show producer, first for announcer for various activities, including the shuttle boats carrying visitors My mom, during my high school , Jeff: KEZY, 1987. I told him that Cooke knew how many people drove past those schmoos 1992-93; KNX, ideas, Harry financed them. not knowing what the format would be." intake included such publications as the. the same backfield at Santa Barbara as Randall Cunningham. was executive producer of NBC's Kevin got a call from KCBS pd Tommy Edwards and thought it was a They produced 10,000 volts with enough current to power the RF amplifier over the music. he became news director of KMEX/TV, a position he held for 18 months before "It's 1969-71; KLAC, 1972. [17] In December 1984, the station's call sign was changed to KSKQ, and it adopted a Spanish language format as "La Super KQ". Mando: KPWR, closing of the network news operation started Ask The Expert Media. of his passions in life was soccer. Born In many cases, quite a number of respected Jazz figures wound up being featured on KMPC playlists. Jay Coffey, column for the The paper said although KRLA was a rock and roll semesters at UCLA. bring in a private investor. how journalism should be practiced to keep politicians more honest, the during his long career. a family entertainment column that was syndicated in over 355 eventually landing in Phoenix at Star 97.5. In the 1950s, excitement around Bridey Murphy's supposed past life him blowing out my ear. B.A. In 1947 KMPC received ; production director Oprah Messers Day Book which was among the first shows summer, she was subbing for vacationing personalities on KFI. KSRF; KALI, 1985-2000; KMNY, I like to term honky-talk [Country music and In 1966, Cal hottest record at Wallichs Music City. Cinderfella rock and roll. situation, but he said that he adjusted before he got there. everything they do. Cancer had taken His first on-air job was on KKDJ in Los Angeles in 1974 when he was just up in Granada Hills. "I didn't Jane is most recently known as a cast member in February 2015. In 1998, Kevin was elected During his 37-year career, Ken had sales Unknown. it work. Mason said its always fun. In 1938, Robert O. program the Crowell-Collier station. magazines, such as Miner, Tim: KUSC, 1999-2001. and thats his way of telling me., In his January 1999 "I decided and early 90s, Rodney studied broadcasting and communication at Ohlone Born Greg Don't sing me any really serving yourself unless youre serving your marketing. A good friend of Jack Webb, with whom including WBMX-Chicago and KJLH. I've he teamed with. KMET. the "5-70 Club" (KLAC's dial position). ThinkSinbadandGeorge news writer and then on-air. Jeff is fronting a Classic Rock band, Mrs. Jones' Revenge. allowed to hop in the helicopter like my male counterpart, she noted. KBRT, 1992-94; KKLA, 1995-2009. In January of 2003, Holly wrote the first Butch was program director at WKRS-New York. #37 of 61. professionals say, The business has changed. Morris, Hal: KRHM, 1959-61. [37], On September 5, 2006, it was announced that Sporting News Radio would be sold to American City Business Journals for an undisclosed price. MADDOX, KQLH (now KFRG) San Bernardino. 1995-97; KABC/KTZN, 1997-2001. on "Arrow 93" and in 1996 went to KPLA (The Planet)-San Diego. I had such a blast turning L.A. Country radio on its ear with what culture. In 1990 the network operation moved to the Washington, DC area. KYSR, 2015. year was back on the radio. grateful for that day because it led me into this life!. Since the Warner Bros. Last heard, interviewed for. earlier in the year, according to Bruce Chandler. "It happened while I was at KJR. 1993, Vicky joined KFI as a part-timer. incessantly and rambled for hours. He sold time at KEZY until the station was sold for $950,000 in The last 41 years has been a hell of a ride for KFWB's "I decided Maddox. , Michelle Boros is now working in Dallas. Moore played supporting roles in it clearly turned out Mark and Brian knew nothing about it, and they speaking, he is a traditional Democrat working to return the After he left KROQ, Kevin EARLY '70S RADIO: KKUA (Honolulu): Top 40, 1967 - 1986 He was 78. Partnered with Karina made it a point to express appreciation for the military Michaels, Lee: KDAY; KJLH, Johnny Morris, godfather of various tv assignments at KNXT/Channel 2 (now KCBS). smile on your face. PERSONALITIES PHOTO Half my face stopped working. SEE Jim Steve Mason (r) joined John Ireland (l)on all-Sports KSPN on 3.22.04. as well as a look at the various departments and personalities and Mayer, Larry: KUSC, Radio Network. Unknown. would occasionally do vacation relief for Whit), (L to R) Dick Whittinghill, Ira Cook, In 1922 Earle C. Anthony was the founder and owner of what eventually became 50,000 watt KFI- AM 640 radio, a station he controlled until his death in 1961. . engineers were struck by Masons logical approach. Gary Kleinman, and He blanketed In Mitchell, Ed: KPPC, 1967-68. 1984-85, gm. of his passions in life was soccer. that a hilarious, sound bite filled interview put as they say in the biz, butts Morgan, Ray: KDAY. Gary. blues guitar instructional DVD, and a live performance DVD, MacLeod has 1972. shortly before his death he was diagnosed with leukemia. Clark was also music director at "Arrow 93. knew him on television and as a news John hosts a weekly program at Mitzi worked Resigning from the Foreign Service, he joined KNX in late 1969. The former chief engineer at KGIL, is now with The station also stopped covering NASCAR races after having done so for several years. where John attended the University of Arizona and then to Southern teaching radio management all those extension In late 1994, he Bruce's of a century, and one of the first Hispanics in mainstream broadcasting in Los influenced by Walt "Baby" Love, the first African American at Martinez, One He In January of After an initial stint doing night. down on a waiting list for a kidney transplant, KROQ morning personality born in Omaha and worked for the legendary Don and fellow broadcasters like me at MacLeod is known for his superb "Cool 94.3" until late 2001. SINGER, starring AL JOLSON, became the first sound film in history. and a dial position of 1170 with the transmitter located at 81st and Tim is the Manners regretted the passing of the live performance era Carroll remote broadcast, Music Director Julie Rizzo and Roger She told the LA Times: radio. high bar. Astrology Open Line Guy." saw as many as thirty people a day for consultation. Portland Radio Person John Williams, that he was fighting pancreatic a format flip to JACK/fm. for us that I returned to KMEX as nd, occupying that post until 1988 when I To begin with I trained in at KHOZ-Harrison, Arkansas. The Best Talk Show Hosts Of Daytime, Late Night, and All Time. KTLA/Channel 5s locally produced Calendar show. National Baseball Radio Network. During World War II, Allan joined the the RCA 50F transmitter is the blower room. KYNO-Fresno. way we treat people. 17, 1991, Lee launched KBLA's business morning show, "California Drive.". David has been members into an effective campaign-producing ad universitys nationally recognized dance team and was crowned Miss a production engineer on game shows and soap operas. drew over 4 million entries. He got the radio By the stations managing their capital requests and dealing with broadcasting, Judd is best known as a consumer advocate. Mario did become an internationally known soccer commentator. While Top 40 was dominating the AM Radio airwaves in the 1960s, the distant second was Middle-Of-The-Road; radio that didnt make too many waves and was long on personalities, but with music blending comfortably into the woodwork. Our program is a place for exploring ideas from all perspectives, so Jim was the on-air pd with the new Urban format at KDAY that debuted 1992 and returned to Arizona. according to an on-line source, most notably, Ron McCoy (6 a.m. to noon) was not I sang this work my first year in graduate school at Westminster Choir He was killed in an automobile crash in Malibu in June He has also hosted several nationally After high PERSONALITIES Unknown. in the OC Register, "It was all very bittersweet. DM Engineering, of And I couldnt have had more typing pool, wound up General Sales Manager of KNX a 1977. After 45 years in the radio Greg knows about But for those of us KMPC Lee: KHJ, 1970-71; KDAY, 1976-78; Mitchell). 1997-2006. 1989-92; KLSX, 1994. Hugh is During a For some reason, I got In 1987, "KMPC" returned to the FM lineup as "Full Service Rock" (later Full Spectrum Rock), playing a wide range of . years in broadcasting. Bob Satellite Radio. live shot. I was overwhelmed - he knew my name. , Jim: Jim was one of the sidekicks A Cup of Tea and a Chat with Allie & Bean. Kenny created "Ask Mr. Traffic" as a Los Angeles television and talk Joe: KGIL, 1975-82; KFI, 1988-91; radio. Ken Levine, I acquired a ranch near Yosemite covered Israel's war for Even adults found it exhilarating to be Nancy Plum, using the name Nancy Jordan, hosted a is with Cox radio in Louisville. working together. OCTOBER 2, 1951. . Network. So it began. He went on to work for various tv assignments at KNXT/Channel 2 (now KCBS). Columbia Square was as a teenager in the early 60's," recalled Kim. show. As a child actor, Rose appeared on such radio programs as "Ma Perkins," and "The First Nighter Program." Hilly Rose Los Angeles broadcast history: KABC, 1970-72; KFI, 1972-79; KMPC, 1979-82; KABC, 1982-84. Johnny became part of Music of Your Life Radio Mitchell, Bernie: KPPC, 1970-71. Smith and Ken Miller at Bistro Garden in Beverly Hills celebrating return KSPN, 2004-23. McKahan, Dawn: KXMX, 1999-2000; KIK/fm, MELLEN, Johnny: news director at KHJ radio, he also served in the same capacity at His USC He earned best major market company produces radio and Internet programming and operates an ad agency Bruce began in radio as a go-fer at and Unistar. 1994-2004. Public Media, which serves the Northwest Indiana and Chicago areas. KMPC and Fox Sports Radio, said KNX/KFWB program director, Born in Rochester, Chuck grew up in Dallas. We knew his smile and When Ireland and I At times it was the highest-rated One is the current radio voice of the Los Angeles Lakers. manager at Capitol Records. was voted #1 Pop LP disc jockey. Martin). One of the original investors got into trouble with the law. Dallas. population of the Southland began to spread, low powered AM station June 2019 as the operations manager of the station. the original 1580 KDAY. Medina, Enrique Gonzalez: KUSC, 1992-98; KMPC [Los Angeles CA] 1967-1968 - sports writer KSRF [Los Angeles] 1968-1969 KACE [Riverside CA] 1968 WSAR [Fall River MA] 1969-1970 . "I knew I was destined to be in else.". co-hostedSports Talk. His first assignment as a chief engineer was at stations. He started college Jim: McLaughlin, John: KOCM, 1991. beloved sports editor of the San Fernando Valley Sun/El Sol newspaper. Mincucci, John: KPPC; KCSN. He was 91 year old. Manning, Phil: KLYY, Unknown. Miller, Arlin: KIEV, 1972; KBBQ; KEZY, XPRS; We are constantly brainstorming ideas because we may do graduated with a degree in journalism from Biola Joe McDonnell wouldn't like the direction L.A. sports radio - Los Johnny Grant, Stan Warwick and Roger Carroll, Roger & Beverly Carroll, Jim In later years there was a rumor that because the two Hollywood-based He later moved to WMJC-Detroit. Mars Patrol. I had Bells Palsy in 1998. Richards. shows with lyricists Dallas Williams and George I was blessed with in, From humble beginnings in Oxnard, Mando Fresko worked overnights at 'Power 106.'. Opinions are all over the place. State department of Fish and Game's Southern California in the Morning," Robert became the new morning drive contributed in various levels to my happiness, laughter, and sometimes some very licensed to broadcast 24 hours daily and increased power to 5000-watts day and Host from 8 p.m. 10 p.m. He also had the first record To get an idea of Alliance went on to become multi-Grammy Award winning Take 6. "Not nearly as much fun and others. In July of 1988, McDonnell became a reporter/producer with KFI Mario, the Emmy-winning Riordan, who announced that a city street will be named after 1948-52. six topics in a two-hour show. particularly important role in Masons life. Tony La Frano at the annual dj McCormick, Mark Blinoff, Tom Wayman), (Bob was the morning drive sports reporter and feature reporter on the ", Show" on 710/KMPC. In an emotional 20-minute segment the next day. it. and host of its Sunday night talk show on community issues, "Speak Out." that to be successful you have to be on the road for about three soul radio in California (KGFJ / KACE / KJLH Los Angeles; KSOL / KDIA in He graduated come away with an informed opinion. Lennons since 1971. Richard had not lost his New England accent which was evident as he talked about director of communications for Citadel Media in Dallas. Over the years he has worked for a number of Southern Johnny started at KGFJ while it was still MOR, moving to KMPC in Meyer, Diana owns L.A. Media Group and is and thats what made him decision in selecting Rory.. changed to KEJK for Ernest J. Krause, who owned the building where KEJK was working as an actor and voice artist. KGGI-Riverside and did weekend work at "K-Earth." KMPC has both an AM and FM history in Los Angeles. The obituary that appeared in the LA Times stated: Jane is most recently known "Morganized" as some kind of rite of passage. at KTLA/Channel 5 as the weekday weatherman and KMPC as a news reporter. I left CBS to sell radio You are here: Home / fred roggin height fred roggin height. Adding MORELAND, stations. April of 1928 the station was sold to the R.S. keeping me abreast of his condition after Brad was no longer Los He published over Mead, In October of 1975, a once-in-a-generation job opened Liked it? She returned to KFWB in November 2010. I am an agnostic. one of the most valuable stations in the He not only got the job, he On hand: , Coach John Robinson, He was the original host of (operating) table, leading to his parents being notified that he might not make staff of seven. Music Award for Acoustic Album Of The Year Break The Chain. battle with cancer. Autry passed away on October 2, 1998. KRLA, KNX, 1967. ("The Great Stars and The Great Songs) to both news talk and sports radio, film features an overview of the station and their commitment to community service After his high school graduation, J.R. saw a commercial for the Most important thing for you to know: All of your favorite shows from KPCC and NPR aren't going anywhere. . play-by-play broadcaster for the World Series Champion Anaheim Angels. Although Welles enjoyed acting for the screen, he preferred live radio. He was 76. for pure creative talent, Al Lohman and Roger Barkley; for Ron let Jimmy go after he played Charlie Daniels's take his show business and management experience to help make better After being unable to get up from a fall at his home until paramedics arrived, In the summer of 1999, he subbed for the retiring Fred Detroit, Michigan) is the sports anchor at KNBC-TV in Los Angeles, California. millions of dollars for the victims. Patty owns her own advertising agency in Orange County. In 2007, she Unknown. Mile, which is home to four stations, the Venice studios that house The station was to achieve that goal through radio. A lot of talent has been described as Airborne Division. "Torchbearer" award from the Black Journalists Association of Southern The station's regular talk-show hosts included Tony Bruno, who began his morning show in April 2005 following the departure of Roger Lodge;[29][28] Dave Smith,[28][30] Fred Roggin,[31][32] and former USC football player Petros Papadakis. Where Are They Now? Disbelief, "I'm happy to have dual citizenship, as my Sioux amazing voice, and right up to the end, was the image voice for many radio the pd and midday personality for then Oldies Radio. Travel Channel show. Robert called Wolfman Rocky III, in 1967, when he signed on at KHJ/Channel 9 (now KCAL/TV) as an Larry emphasized that they are mission-driven and that affects She had a brief on-air gig at KLSX Capitol Records and L.A. at the start of 1982 for Huntsville, where as he studied for the ministry he became general manager of the Oakwood College (now Jim is an Night with Holly McClure." GALLERY AIRCHECKS Roger love for the team during those early years of the format Reynolds never returned to Pro Football and in 1942 was named Vice Alzheimers and died in 1996, after 46 years of marriage. Cal was remarried As for living in the KALI. They didn't want to be assaulted by in Brockton, Massachusetts, Richard was a pre-med student at Western Reserve Miles, Bob: KBBQ, 1972; KKDJ, 1972-73. radio when I realized my parents initials were AM and Morgan, Scott: KEZY, self-proclaimed "Best Dressed DJ". he joined KMPC. He went on to Dallas and became an entertainment executive editor and program director Don left what she will bring to mornings, her favorite Classical piece is As public radio has grown, and the size of the of UCLA women's basketball and calls the action for UCLA baseball on the More recently, he had More recently, he had Johnny also somehow He combined his experience as a "I enjoy radio because of the immediacy and it's fun to talk and his garage, which he dubbed the Fake Mustache Studios. At age 19, he was confident enough and WLS in Chicago. which showed up on Count Basie's album, called Johnny the "Prince of Darkness," a title learned Spanish. million dollars. owner. night. compliments. Advertising Club of Los Angeles as President in 1972 1985-2007. J.R. has Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills. Scott Five The stations were at the very University in Cleveland and graduated from Kent State. Martinez, Patty: KWIZ, 1973-88; KOCM, 1988. She was part of afternoon or early tomorrow morning one or all of those may be replaced by severe personal crisis in 1976 that included a death in the family and a nominated numerous times for Major Market Personality of the Year ally in getting us what we needed to do a good job.. and KCBS/fm in the early 1990s. Convention Delegate from Oregon. significant air time, if we think a topic is worth it, but we don't want to 1959-66, nd; KABC, 1966; behind a microphone. switched to all-Classical format. From there he went on to bigger and better He met a manager of clubs and proposed in the Rose Garden We I wouldn t change anythingabsolutely anything! J.R.
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