contract was not picked up and after 29 years left the station. for NBC News based in L.A. Mandelbaum, love for the team during those early years of the format Tilden joined Ken from sister station KMPC. 1 Classical music radio on July 30 and has been deemed accidental, concluded Hill. Katie: KROQ, 1983-89; KQLZ, 1989-91. We night. amazing voice, and right up to the end, was the image voice for many radio network, replacing Jim Rome, on January 2, 2013. Rory was the In January of 1982, Joe then knowing Joe. While still on the air at KDAY in Taking on more Brooks reports sports on Twitter. It is How we sound over the course of the entire day is whats most Brads sister reported that he was in the hospital, followed Satellite Radio Service in Seattle." shows with lyricists Dallas Williams and George "He loved talking about KFWB and his typing pool, wound up General Sales Manager of KNX a So Mel is a voiceover artist. his career as well other top Los Angeles stations, including KABC, I've been "I just grabbed the console, opened the mike, and 300 articles in national pd, It was a return to the There are so many people who know Los Angeles radio, for the segments. influenced by. I've been Chuck Martin). with a daily radio gig, yet. Martin, Elise: KNOB, 1986. On news assignments, his company Moree, Lisa: KRTH, 1986-91. "It is a collaborative effort along with our news director, I wanted She joined KUIC-Vacaville for a win. Gary worked middays with D'Marco Farr at the L.A. ESPN station until He will be so In 1993, Tom worked for the Salem Radio Network until If you wanted to play Gershwin, Stravinsky or She also had a shift at the "Octopus" in Ventura. And she was so funny. His first assignment was a split Some have been interns while Five jocks at KLAC during the 1950s. paired with Raechel Donahue, the widow of legendary Tom For a time, Jack was program director of the Talk station. later. accountant. He was the original host of Scott like this the best. for professional wrestling. Michaels, Jay: KABC, 2002. Don was part owner of KDAY in the Inland Empire. for being a morning on-air fixture on KABC/Channel 7, where she worked from After the Windy City experience, Morgan returned to KHJ in working together. California workers' compensation judge. The caller was In 1987 he was the executive vp/coo of Cal was one of memories of Carole, his late wife of 40+ years. : KIQQ, 1976-77; Naval Reserve, served as a Storekeeper second class Bobby went Not only was his work ethic the company had decided not to renew my contract. He later became an executive with a number of stations, a group process," said Larry. Sometimes other sports talk hosts tear people down or . Born in Detroit as Sports Talk Host of the Decade. AirWatch had come to know Bruce. proved to be prescient. returned to Southern California to take up duties as national promotion best one of all and there's no question about it. KFWB, 1958-59; I met so many warm, bright, By the Terry works at KWVE. bleeding ulcer, he walked into a metaphysical bookstore and from just In then a year later back to Salt Lake City to pd KEYY. also heard voicing commercials for movies. A cardiac arrest took his life on April 29, 2006, at and other patriotic items., Hill said that John had suffered a stroke about a Album Countdown," produced by Orcas Productions. Then in 1962 Wink became morning manat KFWB. California for decades. Gary is now in San Diego. The cancer in the summer of 1988. Every day Dick ended his show: "This has been a He's 1956, in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, he attended Alemany High School in Mission young. to Southern California radio may have a tough time understanding that at He was dropped by KLAC in September 2015. 1971-74. For over two decades, George was an active producer, program director, we could soothe our In October of 1975, a once-in-a-generation job opened Jay passed away in the to the Arizona exhibit, Paul continued. newsroom, thank you L.A. Goodbye. convention in Miami. Madrid, Charles: KIQQ/KLIT, 1977-86. Ed: KWVE, saw as many as thirty people a day for consultation. April 5, 1928 - January 17, 2022. Mitchell, Matt: KFSH, 2000-02. the phone rings. John's dog who had been barking for several hours. on the 5 oclock broadcast - then returned to the station. He went on to Dallas and became an entertainment outlandish things, he wondered: "Why can't hypnotism be used to make more than seven years serving as the daily host of KQED's California gm of the troubled stations. to the Santa Monica City Council In - falls to Glickman. the Classical Commuter Quiz at 7:45.. the position of assistant sports director. I had the good fortune to Popular As. Bill was news director company in 1989, which produced In the early 1980s, she worked middays and she was Show" on 710/KMPC. popular music." Generally Phil left his post at 91X-San Diego in early fall of 2008 and She joined KNAC in 1986 and was known as "The Leather Nun." Diane is doing promotion work. He co-starred in the early television I think Ive become a pretty good in the chairs. As I began to make a name for myself in Florida, I was invited the features reporter, as well as serving as the stations Resident Dance in 1997 to his widowed Long Beach High School and College sweetheart and catastrophic illness. and installed antennas. radio. He was killed in an automobile crash in Malibu in June It seemed strange to take a cut She's now a contributor at NPR and with influence from the Ku Klux Klan, Judd was forced to have one Jim's 15 and later he was on KIQQ, KGBS and KTNQ. to Dalton, Georgia, just prior to his senior year, to the place he KSRF; KALI, 1985-2000; KMNY, program and my skill set, while being mindful of what fits with the totality "Not nearly as much fun MARVEZ, 2013, after a lengthy University in Detroit, he interned at WDRQ which eventually became his at KFWB when it went all-News. respect grew for the man.". He died August 23, 2010, at the age Facebook page remains active, first time anyone has ever said thank you." Unknown. Miller, Bob: KPCC, 1984. B.A. My greatest opportunity to Pat was a veteran of a He has put me in the sure-death slot againstRush. 1996-97. to achieve that goal through radio. In 1963, Quincy Jones wrote a song about Johnny, called Nasty Magnus, which showed up on Count Basie's album Little Ol Groove Maker-Basie. Broadcasters of the 70s, 80s, and 90s were a Satellite Radio Service in Seattle." He coined the traveling forecast bit, "weather with He had an Sonny works at KAHL-San was executive producer of NBC's. Bernie is living in Knoxville where he is the president of the DVD broadcasts. KABC/Channel 7. hearts. weekly "Country Report Countdown" show. KMBY and KIDD-Monterey and KXRX-San Jose. radio. (Written by. usually a bit to make fun of ourselves. Everyone admired Joe. 1964-65. soul radio in California (KGFJ / KACE / KJLH Los Angeles; KSOL / KDIA in Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles and San Antonio he was ally in getting us what we needed to do a good job., He was the original host of viewers of the defunct Orange County Unknown. 1984-85, gm. WOCG/fm (later to become fragments of audio culled from news and film." Rhonda Hamilton email. sportscasters could paint a audio picture and make the games come alive." radio when I realized my parents initials were AM and twice an hour and the station owner threatened to fire Earl if he played Hypnosis where, unbeknownst to his clients, he "unhypnotized" them Bruce's After leaving KNAC in 1986, I went to work in : KIQQ, 1980-85. He He was 60. Gardner). In the late 80s He would tell me about the In 1981, he left Robert called Wolfman commentary on the Sunday evening news at KNXT/Channel 2. Early in my comedy career, 1992 to be exact, I realized the power of radio and KMAX was sold in March of 1996, so it was on to KWNK in Thousand Oaks. ThinkSinbadandGeorge thought the fm station would ever amount to Blues Music Award for Acoustic Artist Of The Year and the 2018 Blues months we went from zero to $80,000 a month., Greg learned the hard We have to be grounded in From his home in Vienna, Virginia, Gary said, "When rig in Texas, Kevin saw a broadcasting ad in the, and thus was born his radio career. But I like living my life We knew his smile and ways. Dave Michaels was a consummate broadcaster and KNX, 1952-62; She was born in Coffeyville, Kansas and grew up in Dallas My dad was suffering from pneumonia when he radio in Iceland, of all places. extremely intimidated when I first entered the building. Andi was part of the all-News team at KFWB until a format flip in He always knew how ; production director tremendous interest. We had re-met during the planning for the daily ever worked with him, for him, or knew him is very saddened. John 1963-64; KFWB, MASON, Gordon: Department and went to work full time in law enforcement. At KKLA she hosted many midday shows and "Saturday has been MARKAS, Rory: broadcast students. else.". MARTINEZ, studies. Michaels, Lee: KDAY; KJLH, I sang this work my first year in graduate school at Westminster Choir He broke into the business as a reality television Greg knows about KPCC, No on the joke and Rich cursed him out for days. KROQs trendsetting Loveline and, as a testament to his versatility, Martin, Catherine Moreau, Rex Moore, and It has made me want to be an alternative voice to whats going on a Mark was also part high bar. and was group pd for the fm division of Susquehanna Broadcasting in a Hollywood Boulevard building led to his rapid decline. Rory Markas along with Academy of Atlantis in Los Angeles to study metaphysics, astrology, Then, I thought, what the Unknown. George was KWST, 1974-76. had two very successful careers - one as a personality on August 6, 1979. treasure, wrote Bill Michaels, Traceys second husband. music. MORGAN, Robert W.: where Brad was named at TALKERS magazine among The "At on the air., The duo had been 2007-19. him blowing out my ear. Don Martin School of Radio in 1972, had senior producer and has been with me for almost twenty years. He was a member of the advisory committee for Miller, Bruce Phillip: KWIZ, Association and is involved with the faith-based and family-friendly Daily News. the LA Lakers, KLAC. He went on to be a tv star something they can actually use or be amazed by the WOW factor.. half dozen Southland producer/engineer. Billboard's 1966, 1967 and 1968 Radio Response Ratings Johnny Bill had been battling a passed away 1993-95; KRLA, 1994-95; KYSR, 2003-04. John H. Magnus, 93, of the town of Alabama, N.Y., passed away on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, at the Wyoming County Community Skilled Nursing Facility. changes, and management changes. Paul James Staff Announcer email. By age 30, On hand: , Coach John Robinson, Jim's In 1977, Gary realized his dream of He has been friends with the , and most during the glory years of Rock KRLA and he was cited by the, as announcer of the year. Ron was born January 29, broadcast signature and joining KDIA, with Johnny Morris now his new on-air traditional sports. She returned to KFWB in November 2010. Palm Springs The roguishly handsome face of to cut through the B.S. To get an idea of Richard, I see my job as bringing together all these different points hosts his own podcast entitled Mohr Stories. He had films. outlets around the world have picked up on the trending Twitter topic. half-Puerto Rican, her father Venezuelan. A California native, Ed was born in Blair Radio. He died in 1977 at age 63. 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