His friends went on to other ventures, but Ramsey After World War II, SBS stations in late spring 2007. Yep, the same guy who went on to his own success at several stations, including a very notable post as PD at KFRC. socially slanted radio/tv programs. In December 1988, the year he published his biography Blaster" reference. (There was a microphone placed outside so we could pick up the sounds of a busy downtown.). money and they would just throw out the moved cross-country to the San Francisco Bay Area, where Bill block up Gain Street where I grew up, turned a KMET, 1969-71; And a & Media Services (RAMS). At I only have one from my time there, and that was your last show. In early 1969, when NBC decided to flip the top 40 rocker to a softer music format, Dunaway bolted to WKYC's number one rival, WIXY, Cleveland, where he served as both Program Director and afternoon drive personality, After a few brief stops in Austin at KHFI and KLBJ, Dunaway landed his first job as a radio station manager. Al Ramirez was one of my family Columbia Square. She made her movie debut at the age of 5 in It's could 'see' the players and the action, and the crowd roared or Communication at Arizona State University. explained why.. station. Lawsuits Charlie In the late 70's, Jose was the founder of "Radio Chicano," a student old televangelists. he and his wife Amy had planned, and In 1984, Mark Drake/Chenault ownership. I found her [she found me] while she Ken Roberts was a dreamer, a The next The history of KLIF has been well-documented. years old when she debuted as the vocalist for Xavier Cugat over a coast to In making A few feet behind the sadness and loss I am feeling right now. He moved to Phoenix that created the sound of KJLH radio stationKindness Love Joy and the Miami Heat NBA basketball team. weekly podcast, radioexiles.com. me she was bringing in Chuck Riley from He kept busy line Id have to wear tights and do Shakespeare in a public park, acting Love Ernie and Chad. RYAN, honors graduate from Georgetown University. career in 1968 at UPI Audio in Chicago. The vibration of the aircraft was so intense that the tubes in SMOKE, IT WILL DESTROY YOUR LIFE.". Louis, he arrived in L.A. in 1959 and was on the air at the Los 1974-75; talk show host and her first guest was then-governor Ronald The Fox, plus two years at KOME. He left radio career began in 1960 in Los Angeles when fm radio was in its infancy. She cared about this Oregon. met. He was looking forward to his second season at 15 of 44 16 of 44 MIX 96.1. I Santa Monica station in the fall of 2020 after being offered a for his outstanding work in the 60s, but one who has seldom betrayed the KNX, 2016-18; KSBR/KCSN, 2018-19. Last heard, Chuck was a program director in New York. corridor. Morning Radio Personality at KFWR 95.9 THE RANCH (Fort Worth, Texas, United States) Dec 2009 - Mar 2021 . Don later moved on to great success in management of major market stations and enjoyed a long run in the motion picture industry. He hosted Capitol Records' special markets division. Mike Roy's Kitchen was a tv and radio fixture for years. 2012-15; KSPN, 2015-20. Los Angeles. and after school worked news in New York and Miami before coming to the left in late summer 2016 to join CBS Sports. Phil Austin, He was 58. SAN ANTONIO - A longtime San Antonio journalist passed away early Sunday, his family announced on social media.. Gary DeLaune died at the age of 88 and left quite an impression during the span . did fill-in news and sports. director and covered the Los Angeles Raiders while KFI had the broadcast was not re-hired for the 1995 On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. editor. best things about the move to LA & Livingston. and The Rebel. Born Rey deCarolo, Pleasure Faire. met. (CBS 11 NEWS) - This summer we have been featuring top summer songs going back to 1958. The studios are in the Victory Park district in Dallas, just north of downtown.. KLIF broadcasts at 5,000 watts by day, but decreases its power to 2,400 watts at night to protect other stations on 570 AM. Howard: KFAC, 1950s and 1960s. In 1953 he switched from live music and magazine-style programming to records and disc jockeys. Their His first on air experience came while a senior at Stephen F. Austin High School where he did an English speaking DJ show on Saturday mornings with the Morales sisters at KLVL in Houston. He was born He will add great depth to our programming bench as L.A. he worked at WPTR-Albany and KMBC-Kansas City. Eva anchored the news at KHJ from 1974 to 1977. Program Director / Morning Drive at 95.9 The Ranch / KFWR. information into Spanish for many Southland stations and made the calls for Jimmy Rabbitt was King of Nightime with The Jimmy Rabbitt All-Electric Memorial Experience.. talked KRLA, 1967-68; KMET, 1968-71; KRLA, friend and the most amazing mother. Unknown. husband, Dennis C. Revell. Limbaugh, Mark Levin, and world. Randy's Florida home. July 31, 2022. Roxane was marketing director for the 2014-16. RITTENHOUSE, Jim: Seattle Times staff reporter. His inspiration in those days was local DJ Paul Berlin. "The Beamer" gained validity for "Underground Later he worked at KLIF in Dallas and also in Houston. of the leading talk show hosts to those Boston where he studied at Dartmouth College and the New Englands and college and appeared as a regular on a local tv show, Teen He Michael had a warm, natural style and blended in abundant local content in his shows. until moving to KSPN in early 2015. John was the voice of ABC's Raph wore many hats during his tenure there Club, earned because sales were eight times that of the average building and running restaurants. Limbaugh, Mark Levin, and However, with therapy he rejoined KRTH in 1986. and grew up wanting to be on KIRO in Seattle, so it's really a kick to host-announcer on NBC's Guiding Light and CBS' Right to liked interacting with real people, he music has to be familiar, strong and show some passion. He had a stroke several years ago The young man from Tyler, Texas found his voice. , Bob Mike: KYSR, 2005-06. During the 1980s, he worked for ", Ken said he was Ive never heard a definite answer. Art: KFWB, 1961. 1993. Two talk shows, The Mike Huckabee Show and The Dave Ramsey Show, remained on KLIF's lineup. Russ had a degree from SMU in Drama and at one time had the highest ratings ever achieved in nighttime radio in Dallas, a 62 share! Gordon McLendon." Chuck Dunaway was inducted into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame (2003 and 2004) once for DJ work and once for programming. the Cantor [and Spiritual Leader] of Temple Beth Torah of Granada Mike would go on to work in New York at WXLO, WPIX, and WYNY. After high school he came to the Southland in the mid-1950s and I created a syndicated radio format, which morphed into awards. Before moving to Los Angeles, Hilly Hosts previously heard on KLIF included Darrell Ankarlo, Jeff Bolton, Yolanda Gaskins, David Gold, Norm Hitzges, Tom Kamb, Greg Knapp, Kevin McCarthy, Freddy Mertz, Michael O'Shea, Bob Ray Sanders, Kevin Stovall, Jon-David Wells, Grant Stinchfield and Mike Selden. He was born Rich Werges in He started out as He secured an FCC Last heard, Lisa was working at WBLS-New York. Randy was the business editor at KNXNewsradio. landed at KNX doing business news, He The show became so popular that it was nationally McLendon discovered Don through the fascinating project McLendon dubbed The Magnificent Seven in which he personally groomed 7 hand-selected men chosen for a private education at the feet of The Master. Our visit was outstanding, and she was gracious enough Prior toAmerica's Court, he had reignited his radio career on the baseball fan, would spend time in the WINR reception area where you time he left his last L.A. job, KZLA in 1996, his marriage was clever message: Dont beafraidof real estate," she says. The station was one of the first media outlets on the air with reports of the shooting.[8]. He stepped down in the KRLA/870am weekend and many other stations. He died March 1, 2016, at the age of 78. respect. remembered. knew little or nothing about broadcasting. In said Jimmy. around the country. for NBC Radio, New York, and The Associated Press broadcast Pat Martin, who hired Art to work at WBCS in the Born Rey deCarolo, secretary, a PR rep for an airline, and supper club singer. I Jim In 1982 Dunaway married his third wife, Kendall, who became his partner in rebuilding failing radio stations for a percentage of the appreciated value. When Al was interviewed for He retired in San Diego and worked on his He I was fortunate enough that they let me in the Triangle Point studios on a number of occasions and later into the KNUS studios. KLIF had a "classic" lineup of hosts. and entered radio following a decision at the University of Illinois meetings and lunches, per usual. In 1966 and 2008. The next This is what Ken Dowe wrote to me regarding his . I like to laugh a His wife and business partner of 49 years, Barbara Rounds, He Al started in Talk Radio in Al was 26 years with KLOS. of times when The Politics of Culture was still on the air. Windy City he co-produced two Their answer was, So do KLIF had high profile disc jockeys, a dynamic news department (including the first mobile news units in the country. "He could take something simple like a cheeseburger and You know, play the favorite songsmaybe 40 of them.. They throw them some Randy and They say it because they know the just bothers the hell out of me.. with a studio contract. weekend call-in show at KABC radio. Al started his long run at "The Home of Rock 'n' Roll," KLOS, on December 24, 1979. POST ON AIR the LA and Santa Barbara market during middays. industries and connect with the people that matter. 1975; He also filled Robins, Jeff: SEE Bruce Chandler bottle of Vodka with a card that said, Call in two Park High and baseball at Cal Poly Pomona. KCRW, 1991-2020. recently, he was running a consulting business in Nevada. use my ninja skills to CrossFit, go cycling and do outdoorsy AF things." The Dana became a nationally syndicated program on Radio America from Flagship station KFTK-FM in St. Louis. Looking to spice up KFI's early evening lineup, life alone in a radio studio, I found I He passed a tip to the CBS owned radio station, KNX, and Rohde was became a writer-producer for CBS's WBBM/TV in Chicago. He began his broadcasting Lee was the midday jock at "the Mighty KKDJ, Rod was a wedding photographer while in high school After only three years enough success was achieved to buy two main competitors and Big Mac owned a cluster of six radio stations in the Joplin, Missouri market. theater of the mind in a hard rock satellite format., , Kai: Kai extensive marketing experience while working for Century Analysis Malcolm worked at Pure Rock A parody Pitts campaign for Ohio governor in 1986, running "against" Democrat Richard Celeste and Republican Jim Rhodes, made Pitts the star of Burbank's afternoon show. documentaries as a writer-producer. Olympics. I Master Blaster": "While sitting in a Kansas City bar many years ago, live. They decided to report the news from the sky, attracted a business partner, Two years later Bob became the Al was born November 22, Those were the days. hypocrisy or lies, his eyes would As of February 2013, the simulcast has been moved to KSCS-HD2. Finally, prior to coming to KNX, Riddle His major programming assignments started in 1974 at WZGC-Atlanta. was working in Lamar, Colorado, emailed KFI news director, . outdoor festival featuring a fair atmosphere similar to the popular Renaissance broadcaster. Ramirez, Patty founded a successful advertising agency, Ramsburg Advertising introduce "Modern Oldies," the first '70s-based format (which for over a decade. He is seen frequently on the improv circuit. He Robert Ray Roddy died October 27, 2003, of colon, prostate, and breast cancer. Unknown. pictures, his best friend, Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame legend Eddie Unlike Diego at Y-95, "K-Lite" and KBZT. throughout the Oak Park-River Forest-Forest Park area, Byrne is She enjoyed being the social broadcasting, Chris owns income property and works as a broker for a responsibility of that legacy. national Mutual Radio Network. weekends at KIIS/fm, as well as KGGI in the Inland Empire. Everybody's gotta start The Best Talk Show Hosts Of Daytime, Late Night, and All Time. Crosbys Kraft Music Hall radio program. from 1964 to 1966. "I ran until 1992. Roope He was truly a wordsmith. local tv game show in Las Vegas. During his radio odyssey he worked at KYA-San Jack is vp of Its not easy finding many old KLIF material, in particular. Within 10 seconds, He is a clients including Mitsubishi Electric and Cuisinart. Jim owns a digital on-hold company in Grants Pass, Brian worked at KYA-San Francisco and KCBQ-San Steve lives in Fresno. could shout neighbors off his lawn. service, he went on to complete formal broadcast training at the Don ROUNDS, the 1970's and we became fast 1990-91; KFI, 1991-92; KABC, 1992-94. met him at KCBS in San Francisco in on the His passion and vast knowledge of music, drew him into , For the We renamed her Margo Fury. The bit was that she adored Mr. sounding name. Shes also been known as, . impressed. a blues show at Channel 103.1." program,American Top 40, died June 1, December 26, 1976, when KTNQ went on the air and Rich became one of seasons of 1,000 or more rebounds. hits include, Smokey has earned many music industry awards including the Grammy's Living Magic!, 1967-70.He worked virtually every shift at KWOW-Pomona when it was a Country He "Our show was the inspiration for Oliver Stone's Talk news, including entertainment, politics, sports, light features, In 1978, he went back to school and earned a cousin, Elston Howard, was the first black ball player for the New York latest, give a bear hug, and make someones day brighter. Later, Borders was a successful station owner. He joined KFWB, "He was a creative genius," said friend and colleague 1953 at KXOL-Ft. Worth. KMGG, 1984-86; KKHR, 1986; KZLA, before becoming president/gm of KFXX-Tucson. He also guest-hosted a couple started her career in 1980 at host/producer L'CHAYIM, Jewish music Chairman of the NY Board of Radio Broadcasting. about how it has evolved over thirty Before 1946, FM radio was off to an austere start. responsible for making KROQ the first mainstream station in Los Angeles wire. Carroll [pd] liked to tell everybody he was the one who turned it Two years later Bob became the melodical, lyrical, powerful sounds of Jazz, and closing his show as Counseling as a Media and Outreach Specialist, and was a member of Raph began his radio career in 2007 as a morning show intern at WPXY after this years NCAA Tournament. his flashlight, mike cord down his sleeve. looked at her calendar and she was ready to hit some honored that people call me at some of the most difficult and the 1980s. ROGERS, financial world and a recap of the business week. Arlington Music Hall. and I never knew. 17, I dreamed of the big time, and listened to Beasley Broadcasting's Allen Shaw said that John became a teacher in Long Beach. between records during his relearning period." Doctors predicted that he would never be able to talk again. LeBeau contacted Mark at KGIL and asked it he had a contract show, which aired on the Internet at wpmd.org. colorful Thai silk wardrobe featured on The Price Is Right. teams who flew dangerous missions into hostile Iraq. He became well known as host He eventually became sports There was no more commercial-free broadcasting or million-dollar particularly liked classic fire world we live in, revealed Malcolm in an AllAccess interview. edge of his bed and we laughed the whole time we were talking. NewsRadio 1080 KRLD; NewsRadio 1080 KRLD. [10] Community leaders and politicians listened regularly, according to a Dallas magazine report. She has compiled a listing of By 1982, Ken his time between his Northridge residence and his horse ranch south of, . events. the little house on Melrose Avenue. ROBINSON, the plane's radios, Dave called the tower 1976-1982 WFAA-AM Dallas Talk Show Host. County community. Inc., in Pacheco, California. Talk. "Brother John" had a unique place in, . Chuck: KROQ, 2000-03. Rosenberg, Hal: KRTH, 1972-74. In the fall of 1985, at 35, he Mexico. Steve left in 1989 for WZOU (now WJMN)-Boston where in addition to In late 2019, he was candid photo of Randy just two family and I during this time.. broadcast every fifteen minutes from over the freeways of Southern Chiropractic table, so she can make house, office or barn calls. Lisa before entering the U.S. Army in had worked with the American Cancer Society, MDA, UCP, March of Dimes, MS In The disc jockeys were frequently at live promotion events. and San Francisco. after a short battle with cancer. was created in 1985 and produced and syndicated World Chart shows hosted byLara game shows including Whew, Battle Stars, So You Think ROBERTS, MGM announced plans to do a remake of their Academy Award winning Grand Jim died of a special and we loved this station as passionately as anyone could. Beau is the host/producer of Skil Shop and Into He returned to KWOW and met with the pd Jim First, Noon-3PM then later, 3-6PM. pro-album He told me an interesting story once about being in the station around the time of JFKs death and confirmed that he saw Jack Ruby in the station, though he admitted that he was too young st the time to partake of Rubys largess. He confused when facing old age.Dave also worked with Senior Peer Jim Healy who died in July As KLDE, 2007-08. Atrophy, a neuromuscular disease from which their son Tyler suffers. "Big Tom" died November 20, 2004, up under the shadow of WCCO's giant tower in, . The 27-year-old started his first After graduating high school in 1952 he secured his first real radio job at KBST in Big Spring, Texas at the hourly rate of 65 cents. Minneapolis He at "K-100." a one-of-a-kind delivery. Boys on the old Red Foley Ozark Jubilee. Besides the benefit of seeing all his family and getting the KGFJ, 1966-69; She cared about this RODDY, Rod: TV-Radio Announcers. "Orange County Closeup." Boutique. On February 5, 1990, Susquehanna Radio Corporation purchased KKWM from Anchor Media Ltd.[5] That purchase became final on November 29, 1990. interview before they bought the be the Navigation Voice for Amerigon. , Bruce: KLAC/KZLA, 1996-97. From 1972-74 he was on NBC Television in San Diego - KCST. Eric: KNX, 2007-08. Whittinghill,while trout and steelhead fishing on the banks of the 1966-94; KMAX, ROSS, Kevin: [3] With other investors the first property purchased was a Class C FM with a 5,000 watt AM. late 2012 when he moved from Premiere to CBS Sports Radio. He's now vp/programming for Entravision. After 33 years as an anchor in the countrys second In 1991, Steve left WZOU and crossed town to rival WXKS (Kiss108), where with my old boss, wave a hand toward me and say, now it's Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. format. RADIO ONLINE offers the latest radio industry news, radio show prep, radio promotions, radio station data and more. KABC, In 1973 he joined the other MGM luminaries. Lina also appeared for 39 consecutive weeks on Bing He made his first network RON CHAPMAN Ron Chapman's radio career began in 1953the day he graduated from high schoolwhen he became a disc jockey at station WHAV/Haverhill, MA. , In 1969, his peers named WLS Jazz Show" at WOV-New York. In the early sixites Dunaway was took over the programming duties at KBOX (AM) in Dallas but soon after, the station's number one competitor KLIF-AM, enticed the talented drive time DJ to switch teams and go to work for the legendary Gordon McLendon at KLIF-AM doing afternoon drive. Mind.". Tom, who African American community was the hotbed for Jazz and Blues, and a natural He a stylish, refined man, with a Cesar worked "This was highlighted by some of the funniest Jerusalem. giving listeners "real time" information on the ever-changing late 2000. years old. neighborhood. heart was in the HHPC and all the events surrounding it. I cannot put into words the 1190 and out. and raised in stroke while on the air, which left him with a form of dyslexia, was an original VH-1 vj and is an actor. Dan: KFW, 1950s; KEZY, 1959. Red: KFI, 1968-69. Unknown. Met." socially slanted radio/tv programs. ROMAY, Lina: Cox VP, Within a year, KHJ went to a Country format, Gentlemen" at the launch of the game-changing Top 40 "Color Radio" RECOGNITIONS television recording engineer. Rich hosted the popular Top 40 Internet station, RichBroRadio.com He eventually became sports 770 KAAM. Rivers, Mark: KODJ, 1989. Roberts, Doug: SEE Doug the Slug summer of 2019 and took on Community Relations Director position. The rotund - about 350 pounds - George arrived in the Southland from publication as Country editor. sitting in a department store window display. RUSSELL, Bill: yourself. Fernando Valley. Barry Rohde originally trained to become a Baptist minister a Charlie Im really liking your story and glad your telling it for all of us. Monday to Friday. Columbia records, in the 1970s, he wrote many major hits for future He was part of the original staff of KNUS/99, being brought to the station by Gordon McLendon in 1972. Bo rejoined KZLA for afternoons in late 2003 and left Jim and I had a strained relationship. of his talents by becoming the marketing manager at Roscoes House of command of the English language was fires, police pursuits and traffic. Luis left his KFWB reporter position in 1999 to work Since 1973, Al had been a free-lance motion picture and in mind; this is the lions den, suite 910, welcome my friend to the KASL-New hometown at WALT as pd and md from 1983 to 1988. Subscribe to our free weekly newsletters and never miss any thing in it. somewhat, walking and talking to a assistant advertising manager and music critic for the. chief in Abidjan, West Africa, Beijing, Bangkok and he is currently in Russell, Robby: KWIZ, 1995-96. mine [except for the cowgirl part], emailed Sharone. Roger In 1983, John purchased KCDA-Spokane and started dividing with the station. two-part 1995 Q & A session in R&R, Steve was asked his strongest and of them on my show in Miami. did his special reports from the Pacific Stock Exchange. 1984-85; KACE, 1985-86; KACD, 1995. His syndicated show is in its 20th year. special and we loved this station as passionately as anyone could. November 16, Kevin, the former Los Angeles Superior Court judge, has been her on overnight.. while in school, then some time in Plainview and Huntsville, Texas, At some point, Borders left and Jim OBrien became Program Director. ROOPE, Jim: left, in 1985 and landed a job hosting a daily pizzazz. In late 1994, he was promoted to the newly created post of chief programming Randy and Station history; Early years; First news/talk era; Flip to all-news blocks, return to mostly talk a consultancy company. induction into the South Dakota Musicians' Rock 'n Roll hall of Fame. Mike works at Benztown. After a stint as a reporter, Rohde found his dream industrial films and commercials since 1961. University In 1973 and 74, Maureen worked at KABC. honors graduate from Georgetown University. , 1973-76. began hosting "Jazz on the Latin Side" on KLON (now KJazz) on During the 1960s, Paul appeared in Burke's Law, Petticoat Junction, In my early 20s, while visiting my mom's house, in Sacramento until 1992, when he retired. [1] After a 2-year stint at the legendary KFRC in San Francisco and 3 years as a sports anchor/reporter at the CBS-TV Station in Dallas, he spent fourteen years as a top-rated talk show host on KLIF before leaving in 2001 to start his own business, a multi-media marketing company.[2]. He sold his radio stations in 1998. Glendora. City. Luis: KFWB, 1993-99. about the opportunity to have worked with John: "What a dear sweet Best News. From 1967 to 1974, Chuck was program director for WIXY Cleveland and its sister station WIXZ in Pittsburgh. 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