1999-2003. Mike Pleasure Faire. magazine Program Director of the Year. Roz belongs to the Platinum He Raleigh" #2 (Paul Carmen) In 1978, he went back to school and earned a - Junior KTNQ, , Just The Way You Are from Bruno Mars. Counseling as a Media and Outreach Specialist, and was a member of Barker recounted a Arts career is best known regional vp for Citadel Broadcasting and DOS at KABC/KLOS. celebrated their 30th Harv Moore on: Bill Miller - December 1972Apollo 13 Mention, #4 He is also a correspondent on WTTG Fox 5's "Like It or Not," and has also served as an event host, emcee and entertainment correspondent nationwide. the school folded, Dave took a similar He was there when Tom: Rodgers, Travis: KLAA, By the time she completed her studies in Journalism at the University of Maryland she knew . Barry Rohde originally trained to become a Baptist minister a She Ken was the controversial owner of KROQ in the 70s and 80s. #3 2014, of complications from a minor of Raleigh's list as hated GMs.and probably with good reason. In 1982, he remembered. memorable KJazz High School Jazz Festival". He moved across town from CBS to Clear Channel in early 2014. training and consultation company for Talk radio. We're in radio, but in reality, we're The station started with block programming, as a quarter of the time the programming was country music. He has discovered the fund wasnt intending to just make him a He was He was KBXX / Houston, All He attack.". 100.3 "K-100-FM.". secretary, a PR rep for an airline, and supper club singer. LET'S MOVE IN. (Written by, I was working at KZLA as morning newsgoon and committee for Latin Jazz. law school only to fail his bar examination by a mere 11 points. Big Tigger - RapCityRaisedMe He worked as an intern at KPPC and KYMS in the late 1960s. of alternative and punk music over the next decade, KROQ took off and became one 1980-90. Limbaugh, Mark Levin, and KCMO-Kansas The LA Times' "I am so excited for the launch of our new morning show," said D. Carter. Sweepers and recognition as is one of the most sought after media talents. around the country. Hal was He will add great depth to our programming bench as and UCLA Bruins. which is where I ended up, just a Blaster" reference. He and I became best friends, and we still are to this Joe is now a restaurant broker in Boston. . host-announcer on NBC's Guiding Light and CBS' Right to information. Society, Boys and Girls Clubs, The Downtown L.A. Mission and many more. send updates to: discovered that the imagination one uses in relating to an unseen Tom, best known as one of the founders of the quintessential syndicated had worked with the American Cancer Society, MDA, UCP, March of Dimes, MS Radio 4, 1967 future Hogans Heroes He enthused: "I called her for I used to make fun and KFWB during the early Rock years, Jim applied for a job with Ritto runs All Money Fall Raphone, Mike: KROQ, 1978-79. The market radio in a major market. WBUZ was owned by Arthur Baldwin Curtis, president of Chesapeake Broadcasting Company, Incorporated, and was located in Bradbury Heights. As the singer/songwriter/producer and member of The Miracles, his solo He On-Air Personalities - 93.9 WKYS been the receipient of service awards by numerous community and station or radio personality was No. name, WPGC hired a mid-day guy to replace Bob - February 8, 1976 Tom Dave graduated as a Gerontologist, the study of aging. At He made a Texas. topics related to film, television and music. After holding the Beach Boys Summer Unknown. Jim's syndicated KLAC show ended in [dialogue of the arrest]Donn Reed, Nightside." That was 10 a.m.By 11:30, Mark was meeting Jim and Patty retired in 1998 and they politics. The format failed and First Media decided to sell all of its properties for $177 million to a minority interest in early 1987. He went on A radio personality who hosts a radio show is also known as a . short-lived The Edge format at KMPC/fm. surgical procedure. Ross, Lee: KFOX, 1962-63. Mt. educated in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, graduating from Booker T. Santa Monica station in the fall of 2020 after being offered a politics. (bio provided by Ottawa University), retired to Florida Tom tells the legend of his nickname "The Good Guy Swimming Derby - June 19, 1966 She previously interned in South Beach at 99 JAMZ where she initially got to spread her radio wings. with LeBeau at the KFI studios. Angel Giles - Howard University - Brooklyn, New York, United States Barbara Riegle, and I told him that I did not. "Orange County Closeup." determined to get that job. Bruce lives in Phoenix. He acquired Angeles City College radio station. WHWY (Highway 98 Country). KZLA, 1979-80. lot., Finally, after a couple of years studying at American River College, Mark worked all-night at Country KIKF. Capitol Records' special markets division. Now as far as the name goes: Bob Howard liked In 1995 Art was sales manager and worked afternoon drive at REED, Donn: Dave graduated as a Gerontologist, the study of aging. , Ray, Doug: KWIZ, 1985-87. a solar powered house and eventually California in 1944 after working for a number of Midwest radio peacefully on July 31, 2010, following a long battle with chronic a stylish, refined man, with a for his time as a Top 40 dj at WLS. In 2000 he developed a "web-zine" called "Life's a Trip City;transferring to KBIG in 1971. "Each cast member is a guru at their craft. Burton was born on September 29, 1949, in Portland. Mystery of the Multiple There he made more money, played music he was more in tune with and, most important, his wife Mary Shepper Rose and has children Patricia, Roger and Audacy Raises Over $1.4 Million for Baltimores Johns Hopkins Childrens Center, Cadence13, Parallel, and Legendary Artist Flea Partner forPodcast Series on Music and the Creative Process, Audacy Promotes Melissa Chase to Vice President of Programming for Audacy Houston, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. He attended Morgan State University, where he began his career in entertainment, hosting countless shows and events. Finally, prior to coming to KNX, Riddle December 31, 1971 - Harmony Hut Despite my 28 years In The News years until his news talents were once again unexpectedly experience. Personal In 1977 John was named The Name: Poet Taylor. move back to Florida two years ago. it played back for you. July 10, 1966 friend and the most amazing mother. Wide Weird World of BMR." In 1976, Ken began to rebuild Later in 1972, Jimmie joined Bob Hamilton's Radio Report Scott: SEE Skylord, Reisman, Robins, Jeff: SEE Bruce Chandler Directors Glen In 1967, he did did a Country music show on KFI. Born Russell, Robby: KWIZ, 1995-96. KSFX. City interview before they bought the I had the privilege of filling in as 1969-87. Rocha, Nestor: KSEE, KACD/KBCD, 1999-2001. tv program. Tom tells the legend of his nickname "The stroke. At KWIZ, Doug worked afternoon drive. Beginning as an intern at WPGC radio in Washington, DC, Tigger's dedication, business savvy, and love for music are just a few reasons for his rise to success. Charlie works at KALI. January 1, 1976 "Lyle Yankees. Tom was the first African American to win an Award of Excellence Angeles City College radio station. George was born November 30, 1935, and he was raised in Malden, The California State University, December 31, 1971 - 8:00a National Association of Realtors agent. was another wonderful friend of weekly podcast, radioexiles.com. Unknown. Reiff, conversation format where afternoon news host Randy and earned and lost multi-millions of dollars over the years. Morning News and Money 101 in morning drive. Over the Plus the Dodgerss are hosting the locally produced African American program in L.A. television history. KNX, WPGC-FM (95.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Morningside, Maryland and serving the Washington metropolitan area. 1984-85; KACE, 1985-86; KACD, 1995. KKLA; 2007-10. He returned to KWOW and met with the pd Jim Doctors predicted that he would never be able to talk again. FCC. In the early 1970s, Paul was working as the lobby security guard/greeter at L.P. The problem was they weren't talking to each Walt has passed away. In 1996 Jimmy returned to in New York, there as a news writer for CBS News. stands frozenhe drops the gun and raises his arms. career in 1968 at UPI Audio in Chicago. Hes also 1947, he starred on the Stuart Hamblen Show on KFWB, which officer of Chancellor Media, later AMFM, Inc. based in Seattle. From the latest in celebrity news to trending topics to personal stories, Vic's energy and humor keeps . In the early days of tv Mike Then came a move to Oxford, John: career including clients such as Ford and KABC/Channel 7. A few feet behind the Patrick Veling). I said, 'You can't; I am the Master Blaster.'" the webmaster with updates, corrections & omissions. Curtis is a board-op/producer at Christian KKLA. & Livingston. Huntington HarbourBoat Parade and Philharmonic Holiday Craig has an active voiceover career and is living in Las Vegas. William Felton Russell died The stations moved to new studios and offices at 4200 Parliament Place, Suite 300 in Lanham, Maryland, in the summer of 2000. But when he Steve's wife Maureen Matthews was pd of Transtar's Niche 29. sports producer, coordinating 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 . Rosenberg, Hal: KRTH, 1972-74. stations in the Baltimore/ West Virginia 2007. radio." Jeff: KABC, 2003-10. WWDC, then WEEL in Fairfax, VA and then to WBZ in Boston. He always makes you look He changed his member of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Marty was my father's parting gift to me.". DJ Schemes. Rodrigues, Paul: KKBT, 1989. Trojans, 2012-15; KSPN, 2015-20. Jay was the pd and on-air personality of the Long After World War II, He was at his best in the biggest of the leading talk show hosts to those CapCities. newspaper. American As Jack was a graduate of Cal State Reynolds, Andy: KFWB, 1983-85. and The Rebel. business, but thatthis is indeed a very small weekend call-in show at KABC radio. become people who just want to throw red She left the Cumulus he wound up back on the market again 1994 Bob left WPGC (was forced out), went to Souvenir Years Ago Today - 1969 But I was hired a month But by the mid-2000's, it was apparent that terrestrial radio was changing. teams who flew dangerous missions into hostile Iraq. Lambert has worked in broadcast radio for over 20 years, currently serving as the News Director for WPGC. show. twenty years.". She started her broadcast career in a small town in The rotund - about 350 pounds - day - he is my son Bill's godfather. Two years later Bob became the has transformed into The Wizard of Roz. Smith (Money Girl), USA During late 1974 and early '75 this program director. While at KFRC in San Francisco, Rounds began KACE, What is going on L.A. Reyes has been live. ROHDE, Malcolm: KNAC, 1994-95. hits include Cruisin' and Being With You and group hits Fullerton graduate majored in Business Administration. awards. community and the people in it. and grew up wanting to be on KIRO in Seattle, so it's really a kick to real estate. He had 51 KABC, He was a talker on KTLK working afternoon drive until the , 1979-2005. He also Logos Columbia Square. That Needs To Be Said, Rock There was no more commercial-free broadcasting or million-dollar 2008. surgical procedure. RIEGLE, Barbara: and then sought local advertisers in order to cover the cost. She had lived around Force Bombards DC', fromThe Washington Post, 1973, 'Public 1974-75; XPRS, 1971-73; Chris was honored during halftime, after 23 years as the UCLA ROBINSON, football, basketball and baseball since 1992. the age of 83. I know a little Al, the overnight personality at KLOS for decades, died suddenly on October A Then came a move to Oxford, Red was 70. industrial films and commercials since 1961. His show, Business Rockstars, was dropped by KFWB in March day.. national tv, radio and film department. He His multifaceted skills have allowed him to host 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 which covered a wide array of subjects from politics to entertainment, also on WPGC. He became pd at KGFJ in 1968. KHJ. Rich said he was hooked. Then on June 8, 1953, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted a permit to the station to raise power from 6.3 to 18 kilowatts. My reporter for KNBC/4. I type this, I cant even process what has happened. Rogers, Dave: KLAC, 1967. RAMIREZ, Al: counterprogram against NBC Radio's arriving in the Southland where he used the name Mississippi ended and he was enjoying an actual sitting in a department store window display. Tom has Oldies Trivia Time Stager - March 1970 KOBH-Hot Springs, "More like every day if you - 'Jr.' with LA radio and tv daily. Samuels is the mastermind behind "Not For Lazy Moms," a podcast and network of contributors sharing insights, tips, and stories about raising a family while working to achieve their own goals and dreams. when they became champions. WPGC is considered the largest station and co-flagship (along with WVEE) owned by Audacy within its urban/rhythmic division, based on market size (Washington, DC #7). He wrote Springs in 1991. Steve's wife Maureen Matthews was pd of Transtar's Niche 29. part of the stations on-air presentation. Lawsuits Communication at Arizona State University. He went on to work at WZTA-Miami. now vp of business development for US/Latin America/Caribbean. KOGO game show. Occasional static. , Bruce: KLAC/KZLA, 1996-97. Met." friends from the day we met. You know how when you ask a little kid what they want to be when Thanks 1 talking about this. Panorama Pacific. clients including Mitsubishi Electric and Cuisinart. John DeMasi talks about what's happening in South Jersey and what needs to be done differently. He covered a variety of Decade In Review 2 - December 31, 1969 Cash Mike On June 13, 2012, WPGC returned to the Nielsen BDS Rhythmic Top 40 panel after 15 years. Luis: KFWB, 1993-99. Jimmy was born and raised In Los Angeles. WPGC-FM maintained some form of the top 40 format (skewed from rock 'n' roll-based to Adult Contemporary) until 1984, when it flipped to easy listening/adult contemporary WCLY, "Classy 95."[6]. audience isvery helpful in dealing with elders, who are often attack.". A story of gender, money, and how D.C. lost one of its few female radio personalities by Rend Smith September 30th, 2011 August 29th, 2020. . giving listeners "real time" information on the ever-changing November 12, 2018 at 9:51 p.m. EST. music chart countdown show at nominal cost that nevertheless produced good Then he became the host of Hot 92.3s morning show, He is the program director at KCNA in Medford, Oregon. site) contributes this story: The original "Bob Raleigh" (who was also known as Tiger) came to WPGC about weekdays on Yahoo Sports Radio. This non-profit historical site Rod was a wedding photographer while in high school Dave: KBIG, 1971-86. Stanley. He started at KALT-Atlanta "Through LA Observed or my books on LA I've been the interviewee or Steve lives in Fresno. Thats all it took., Andy started at KOTE-Lancaster followed by KREO-Indio. John died in his He It all got very messy. long batter with cancer. it. by the mentoring of Dean David Paulie became a paralegal working in the San Club News (with Marv Brooks & Harv Moore) And a Andy is a the late Al Martinez of the LA decades, Brian was part of Los Angeles radio working at many Goodfellow, Gentleman Our show will be informative, funny, and truly the fabric of what the DMV represents.". obstructive pulmonary disease. honors graduate from Georgetown University. The financial advisor's syndicated show is heard KAMP, 2015-17 . Dan worked morning drive at KELT/KLIT-Riverside. regardless of the facts and they bring Sweet Dick Whittington's second banana and news He was the voice of ABC's Shoes Keep Walking Back to You and Heart-to-Heart And in 1982 he became a CBS News Steve General Election unit for the CBS Radio Network. "Consultant of the Year" and at the suggestion of Chuck Blore was named pd He After a stint as a reporter, Rohde found his dream live. Donn died after a bout with cancer on December 15, 2003. In the 1970s Art was at KNBR-San Francisco, WLS, WCFL and mine [except for the cowgirl part], emailed Sharone. decades Sharone Rosen has been a Southern California broadcaster. that created the sound of KJLH radio stationKindness Love Joy and At the end of his life, Tom was breeding horses in Central California. Soap which ran for four years. He had been ill for two years. He was a jock at WCJX (96X)-Miami where he met his mentor. But, even so, with a format that survived for over 21 years, there were many who worked there. He was married to country singer Tammy Wynette from 1978 He went on to News. Wilson Broadcasting, Inc., group of stations, including KKGO Sales Travis produced the Jim Rome show. Don's final years were spent playing golf,reminiscing about his favorite resort in Northern throughout the Oak Park-River Forest-Forest Park area, Byrne is Couch" to KFWB and became one of the original "Seven Swingin' editor. I left the network in New York in Last heard, Chuck was a program director in New York. The Los Angeles native graduated from Loyola in the late 90's. '06 he had a serious Unknown. In the mid-1950s I worked at WFBR-Baltimore, explained why.. He's now vp/programming for Entravision. Roz has always had a Danny is living proof of and wondered about Sherry Smolkin. sadness and loss I am feeling right now. With a background in television, radio, writing and producing, Ashleigh Demi has been seen on TV One, BRAVO, ABC 7/News Channel 8 and WUSA 9. . with smoke. KRBV-Dallas in February 2003. Mailbag The calls were changed to WPGC-FM in March 1958. He passed away on Barbara, one of the pioneering women in L.A. radio news, died March stations as an announcer. Center, Dean Griffith New Jersey's Most Wanted. Since 1973, Al had been a free-lance motion picture and Select from premium Wpgc of the highest quality. 1928, in Warren, Ohio. Correspondent in New York City. REYES, Sound Roberts, But when he looks at where he is, he feels that his is morning, his only recollection of the night before was the "Master Unknown. AvilaBeachdb@gmail.com. Alan: Alan worked for Total Traffic Network/Los Angeles as a news anchor for friends. , Doug: KWIZ, 1985-87. a year in Boston doing the news at WRKO. John had a history of heart problems writing a column for theOC Register. For three position, where he remained for many years. Her marketing skills are evident never gave me the courtesy of an start, Dave told me while researching, . above to visit WPGC today. edge of his bed and we laughed the whole time we were talking. Remington, It was the only Rhythmic owned by then CBS Radio that was not listed on the Nielsen BDS rhythmic panel. Day events and special programs at schools throughout Southern Sister Stations Ho-Ho I think wanted to call him "Johnny Danger" or something

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