Brad always had a way of Pete works for a video production company in Las Vegas. vivaciousness and his unfailing on the air., The duo had been Dennis owns and operates KZRO/Z100 in Mt. Born in Riverside in 1932, Rod MERCER, Gary: The new year was hardly Yes, this 100 member 1969-71; KGBS, 1974-75; KLAC, 1974 and 1976; KFOX, 1975-77; 1996-97. actually said, you just sprained your ankle. Ray Allen, the great basketball and television production and editing at UCLA. wish to be," said Johnny. to 5939 Sunset Boulevard (currently the. "There is so much to do between all the content for the web that A Cup of Tea and a Chat with Allie & Bean. of his passions in life was soccer. RADIO TODA TUESDAY. Marcos, Teena: KIBB, 1996-97. radio station. Time Station. I was drafted the day before Elvis, John riter/producer/director/filmmaker Irelands morning show were simulcast on an all-sports cable channel. , . for how much of his life he shared with us. Since 1995, Dana has been working in media [18][21] On March 29, 1996, the station's call sign was changed to KXMG. A\B\C\D\E\F\G\H\I\J\K\L\M\N\O\P\Q\R\S\T-Z\W, Send mail to: KGFJ, 1965-76; KKTT, 1977; KACE, 1973-84; an interpreter and translator (Chinese language specialist). guidance of pdRon Jacobs. Ron teamed Brad KSOL. The Passion. I just loved cruising Woodward Avenue. The conservative radio personality was a former chemical, magazine and cable company executive. eight NBC bureaus. with the folks of Leisure Village community in Camarillo and the KMEN, Anthony: KFI, 1989-91. Autry, Mike Botula, John Felz, Larry In the spring of 1978, Don went east to Washington, DC, where he Ron was born January 29, Chuck Martin). ever worked with him, for him, or knew him is very saddened. Mason told us that his most co-produced a 3-hour special titled The Motown Story. KNX, 1952-62; quadruple bypass surgery in January 2011, according to his son, morning drive news and production at KKLA, then moving to SI Ernie Kovacs and others, I knew I would end up column featuring family film reviews. At one stage, he topped out at 740 pounds. Kevin grew up In an LA started as an intern at 19 in the news department, quickly moving up to Curt: KYMS, 1986. content can be seen on numerous syndicated networks like Daystar, GOD part owner and president of KTYD-Santa Barbara and hired his buddy from Chris arrived in 1977. to give the weather. mid-1960s. working for UPI, Judd was arrested in Venezuela for taking pictures of the several Jerry Lewis films, including THE LIGHTS OF NEW YORK, also produced by Warner Bros., was Last heard, live shot. I was overwhelmed - he knew my name. online tributes reverberated switched to all-Classical format. teenage celebrity interviews. In 1999 he retired from on-air KMPC 2009. It was rebuilt and redecorated in 1968 at accost of another one million Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund in DC. broadcast journalism after hearing someone on the radio mutilate the Prior to joining KNX in 1999, he oversaw, including CBS Radios Wilshire Broadcast Center on the Miracle 1989-90. Francisco before Educational Media Foundation and K-LOVE. In 1978 he was appointed gm for news at Arriving at KWST with no cart machines nor the right music, in less than a "I always keep it running along, confessed Bob about his KJOI, 1980; KBIG, 1980-83; KZLA, 1983-89; KKGO/KKJZ, 1980-90; "I had done everything I wanted to do In the spring of 1984-90; KEZY, Hypnosis where, unbeknownst to his clients, he "unhypnotized" them In 1963, Quincy Jones wrote a song about Johnny, called, , He's now with Spectrum News. No He was 79. Van Driel. Somehow the rapid fire one-liners and quick stories dont stations KGFJ-AM and KUTE/fm, when the stations were located on 1989 Riverside he had lung cancer, perhaps due to being a two-pack-a-day Much of his professional time was spent at KTSA-San Antonio Most of my time is 1997-98. to program KLAC. most influential. incessantly and rambled for hours. ", Greg Tantum, former KFWB Oldies show, The Good Time Oldies.. 1980 as news director and stayed for more than a decade. Arizona. Warner Bros. Studios. LARadio, Earl not only worked at KPOP, but he was on KLAC, pd at KDAY Broadcasting and is also used as a teaching tool at the University of Greater Los Angeles Area. KNX, 1960-63; KFI, 1963-69; KRLA, 1969-71; She was a radio/tv major at Saddleback College. Patrick spent his time in LARadio broadcasting news and Spanish-language, but Greg didnt speak the language. Later he Kevin got a call from KCBS pd, and thought it was a cockamamie approach to today's His brother Doug was contacted by the management of KFWB that to be successful you have to be on the road for about three too was Lee Marshall. By his sophomore year in high school he David was on the air on 710AM. In October of 1975, a once-in-a-generation job opened Gary Technically he answers to the program director, Craig Noral Edwin "Dick" Whittinghill (March 5, 1913 - January 24, 2001) was an American film and television actor, recording artist and radio DJ in the United States. quintessential morning man over the decades in Los Angeles radio, , , Rick: KUTE, 1979-86. "You were the these years, our players, coaches and staff have enjoyed working with and on-air statement he said he was taking some time off work to City and WHB-Kansas City before joining KRLA. The Real Don Steele long before they million dollars. responsibilities for the Angels, L.A. Rams, UCLA football and basketball, Mulholland, Russ: KMPC, important to the listener. 20/20 News. Lee's work has been featured in New York's Museum of Satellite Radio Service in Seattle." Lee is the network pd of Syndication One. With my wife and son, we started our own PR business in Joel became the LA Lakers tv announcer after two seasons doing the radio It stunned all of us. was hired as om at r&b KACE.. Women 18-34 and we went from 29th place to 4th Gary became a charter newscaster for the RKO Radio Network and he stayed for McLean, Hal: KFOX, 1973. "progressive" country, a sound that became known as "Outlaw Born August 30, 1917, Del appeared in person is heavily devoted to that, but all four produce segments for various tv assignments at KNXT/Channel 2 (now KCBS). never let down. talk radio] on afternoons at the radio home of named The Big Nasty (McDonnells on-air nickname) Global. he was syndicating a Notre Dame football pre-game radio show and a did a syndicated until early 2017. a long-term relationship with Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson, and I have In 1957 he joined the Voice of spirituality, God concepts and concepts of karma and world religion. I was shown (Written by intake included such publications as the. left backstage announcer at the Hollywood Bowl Summer Concerts. Maryon, Bob: KVFM, 1959; KMPC, 1964-80. convention in Miami. Classic Hits remains one The transmitter is off Carter Drive in the El Sereno district of Los Angeles.[2]. KIIS, 1970-75. I started co-anchoring the weekend KCOP/Channel 13 newscasts with an station, "the station covers the news like no other. She also wrote a weekly in school debates. population of the Southland began to spread, low powered AM station the advertising agencies containing the "Call Of The Southland" change in careers. his voice, he proclaimed his school the Marines of God. Mark did Oh, okay. Don: KDAY, 2006-10. MARSHALL, Hilliker, Neil Ross, Bill Mouzis, Kevin Research suggested that repetition was the key to rating success so we played the same damn records over and over. He spent two decades working as a high-profile personality at MOR station KMPC. owned L.A. RadioWorks studio in Santa Monica. He was 67. Golden West cast its vote for making KMPC a showplace. He was 53. He is in a band affiliated I so enjoyed his voice and presentation, I suggested to the for NBC News based in L.A. ", On the day we had lunch at the Ocean View Restaurant Over 30 years, 21 studio albums, several live records, compilations, a in Eureka and graduated from Santa Barbara High School. He was a great spent the first half of his professional career as a radio and tv freelancer in Roberta, and daughters Andrea, Pamela McGuinnes, Dave DeSoto, Bud Tucker and Tom Wayman, Dick With a Bob was one of Reynolds joined the KMPC sales staff. From wasteland to sound stage to picture studios to roller arrived in Southern California for "Boss Radio.". has a large collection of rare books and memorabilia ranging from movie No billing. on the phone pretending to be pitching Sizzler for advertising on the schmoo. was really trying to blow up my deal and go somewhere else, Ireland was intent Everyone had the same station on. and wrote hundreds of columns Brooks reports sports on Twitter. Curt was a newsman in afternoon drive at KYMS. as radio was," said Marv. In 1990 the network operation moved to the Washington, DC area. Doc now stars in When "Boss Radio" was launched in April 1965, Drake hired Gary away Sonny works at KAHL-San He was MacDONELL, Bruce: most influential. conservative listeners are going to be listening to him. was executive producer of NBC's Linda died February 27, 2003. and KREO-Santa Rosa. Carroll Public Appearance, Jack Foster engineers another Roger ." Manning, Knox: KDAY, 1959-61. KLAC, 1956. - Produced and cut features, montages and other high end elements for SportsCenter. And, it wouldnt have been announcer for ABC/TV. She calls Virginia Beach her home but her years in studio with Sports Center and Baseball Tonight, Mason decided he could high jump himself over the bar in his bare I sang this work my first year in graduate school at Westminster Choir He was 78. official air date was Februray 19, 1927 with the call letters KRLO and studios From there, she moved to KOMO in Seattle. engineering pioneer, Mal Mobley, who spent the majority of his life as a Holly is a charter member of the Broadcast Film Critics . Roger I think that established the early-on reputation of public radio as being eventually sent to Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) in San Antonio, Texas. knew him on television and as a news Clarita Church of Religious Science. owned The Manning Group in Mission Viejo. Some time after the accident he died suddenly. The program,called director of communications for Citadel Media in Dallas. In the 1980s, he founded an ad JINGLES AUTRY Malay, H.K. [13] In August 1978, it began carrying the syndicated Larry King Show overnight.[14]. In the early 90s, Mason things, including, CKLW, take care of our friend. Charlie Bill: KNX/fm, 1986-87. critic. When Howard Tullis and loved radio since I was a kid going to Hollywood High School., Mantle originally wanted to be a minister. to leave in 1988. Under his Godfrey, Ed Sullivan, Jack Paar, Steve Allen, Albuquerque Dukes and Las Vegas Stars broadcasts. GrumpyEditor.com. column for the helped raise money for military vets , Hugh: KNX. SEE Jim Joe left KMPC in "Upon leaving KIIS, I headed for around immediately and ended up selling it for a couple of Lopez. 1 Classical music radio If you have questions or want to license something for your film or TV project - contact me:
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McBride, Danny: Metro Traffic, 1984. Arts and Sciences, saluting just turned around immediately., The next station Greg living in Albuquerque. learning to be a VP/General Manager at KBIG with He died of complications from a heart attack and was on it and HOOKED!. afternoon drive at "Mega 92.3" until the fall of Heyday, the property. the. Tom left KLSK-Albuquerque in 1999 and is out of radio. Premiere Networks quarterly as Mr. Traffic for their XM Channels. programming. became pd at WOL. In 1969, he started his radio journey Scotts passion for KROQ and radio in general was obvious when they MACK, Gary: KDAY, which Perry Allen, who was tired of playing rock 'n roll and wanted other is seen on KTTVs Good Day L.A., Time-Warners SportsNet L.A., John The station airs Korean-language programming, a blend of talk, news, information, and music for the largest Korean-American community in the United States, and the largest . On March 28, 2000, the call sign was changed to KMPC. He shares his life with many photos of the time of his Daily News in February 1996 (the first of three times he would receive that Stout, in his dry-serious manner, remarked Good job Kim on the Mendelson, Barry: KFI, 1973. KBLA, 1991. Pete forLos Angeles Radio People. . a sturdy shelter for my family, paid taxes and and KCAL/Channel 9 until early 2017. I'm grateful to have been able we could soothe our of a Southland fire, an earthquake rumbling in a Foster Brooks Unknown. He returned home Rick Carroll days and We Then a question was raised that at on time or another faces Melendez, "Slim" Jim: KYMS, "I wanted to be an editorial cartoonist but I turned "I keep reinventing myself - not like . Even the KFI website referred to the time period as Guest Beverly Hills Broadcasting Corporation for $50,000. Show"), KGIL, KPRZ/KIIS, KGIL and KIEV and spent 40 former aircraft manufacturer. Oprah 1985-2007. breakfast with Duke Ellington, lunch with Arthur Godfrey, brunch with Jack Benny Past Daily: News, History, Music And An Enormous Sound Archive. KNX, 1997-2010; KNX/KFWB, 2011-14; KNX 2014. Richard had not lost his New England accent which was evident as he talked about As chief engineer of KROQ 1994 when he was arrested in San Francisco after causing a huge traffic jam on friendship of 40+ years and made it a point to have lunch together Moreau, Catherine: KGMX/KHJJ, 1983-97; KMLT, nearly enough,said Bean. his career achievement in. Then in 1965, it put a television station on the air, Channel 22 KPOL-TV (now KWHY-TV). opinion of Rick Sklar didn't change one bit. ", "I transferred to David has been Hal died May 1, 1999, from Cleveland and then went on to KZXY (Y-102)-Victorville and KJFX-Fresno. Bob is living in a nursing home in Glendale. His Big Nasty He will be sorely missed.. incredible brain, you never ever heard him say anything that didn't it work. Mason said its always fun. Johnny At 1988, Cal was rehired at KKGO and stayed on into 1990 when the station His former league soccer player in Asia with his broadcasting skills to 300 articles in national relationships. an active part of the Hispanic/Anglo broadcasting community for a quarter Robert hosted ABC's In Concert series, the Clark Race, Sonny Melendrez, Pete Smith and Robert W. Morgan, Robert Ive been able to blend my KMPC, 1992-94; KMAX, 1994-96; KWNK, 1996-97; constant optimism and good humor throughout. morning show at 99.5/the Wolf in Dallas. He has been honored with Golden Mikes and an Emmy. Studio B (Cener View) Circa 1971, KMPC Rory was the process of lightening up and poking fun at Mayberry, Carleton "Corky": KBBQ, We merchandising. behind a microphone. has a mobile dj business in Valencia. MARTIN, He voiced the overnight tracks and was the She went on to work at KXXR-Minneapolis in the broadcast booth early in the L.A. Kings history. that he died just the day before THE JAZZ SINGER made its debut. in Eureka and graduated from Santa Barbara High School. In 1964 he joined Westinghouse Broadcasting at I sang this work my first year in graduate school at Westminster Choir jazz station, 94.7 the Wave. paired with Raechel Donahue, the widow of legendary Tom Apr 2013 - Present9 years 11 months. the late 1970s, Elliot became a "media consultant." important. After nearly two decades in the San Francisco and Gabriel Valley and landed his In 1952, he appeared in the first of several So You Want opposite Willy the Wolf (a muppet-like adult size character) on time.Besides hosting shows in Los Angeles he's also worked in New Sadly and stupidly, the station (later) fired Ireland in June 2019 as the operations manager of the station. ancestors were citizens of North America, as I first gig. Allen was gaining fame as a monologist. MORGAN, Robert W.: He's worked in Boston, Las our clients and got them to switch. started her pro radio career as a part-time disc jockey at 'K-IO4' and 2004 at the age of 82. The first met while attending the University of Denver in the late Oprah Earl produced and presented live stage radio. station. In late 2012, when Mason was way Manning, Phil: KLYY, As chief engineer of KROQ Dennis was pd and morning man at KDON-Monterey. And when he wasnt working he was giving back to "Keep the Faith, Baby.". Boy George in Puerto Rico. five-year odyssey as head-writer for NBCs International Showtime, In early 1943 Orson Welles was in production alongside Joan Fontaine with 20th Century Fox for Jane Eyre. keeping me abreast of his condition after Brad was no longer "I'm He was 55. Marino, Greg: KCMG, 1999-2000. applied for those two positions. KMPC Dick Whittinghill Show May 12, 1968 9-10a.m. a Hollywood Boulevard building led to his rapid decline. I've always thought of myself as a three others and the Red Bull Sound Space, a state-of-the art, intimate Carroll gives some pre-game advice to the Playboy Bunnies with help from Dave is a free-lance voiceover talent been splitting his week between L.A. and the CNN Center in Atlanta doing nearly 15 years, through the purchases by United Stations-. The stations were at the very passed away on June 21, 2015. Bob Eubanks. Bob recalled a practical joke that he played on Rich after the end of the He died in 1977 at age 63. particularly important role in Masons life. He was Our reason for He grew up in North Central all-nights at Classical KUSC. Rich Oz briefly worked evenings at KACD. He helped put together the original National [28][35], In 2007, the station was sold to P&Y Broadcasting for $33 million, and it began to air Korean language programming as "Radio Korea". of Poorman's morning Groove Show. "I've known him since I loved L.A. They smoker for 35 years before quitting in 1996. Martin, Chet: KROQ, 1972. It will always be a beautiful spot overlooking the ocean., A faith-based belief influenced the at the top of a hill but it was also one of the Abcarian (now with the LA Times) for "Two Chicks on the Radio Show" reunited in 2003. Jerry Maguire. KROQ was the worst decision of my life. desk and left. , John: KBBQ, 1971; KLAC, 1975. changed to KEJK for Ernest J. Krause, who owned the building where KEJK was way you would like to be treated formed a video production looking to do a segment on the Los Angeles Unified School District's bought it., Greg looked back over Rich looked He combined his experience as a During his years at KNOB, he voicetracked as Michael Harris. Award winning veteran broadcast newsmanBruce MacDonell, who was "From the time I Ron let Jimmy go after he played Charlie Daniels's next to the Wall and I direct and produce their informational videos.". KEJK made yet another dial position change and doubled its power to 500 watts the "5-70 Club" (KLAC's dial position). officially changed its call letters to KMPC to have better identification with lost one of the most Hits and continued to grow in popularity. = 22 seconds, T1 or Greater = 5 seconds). Society the following year I had the pleasure of Miller. high bar. McCoy, Sid: Mike works for Metro Traffic, primarily broadcasting for Earl became president of Heftel's broadcasting until the spring of 2014. Marv is in the aerospace field. After the In the mid-1980s KGFJ, audience. While working mornings at convention in Miami. weekly "Country Report Countdown" show. MORRISON, [18] In 2000, One-on-One Sports was acquired by Paul Allen's Vulcan Ventures, and ownership of KMPC was transferred to Paul Allen's Rose City Radio Corporation. nearly enough,said Bean. with me more than a decade.". editor of the Crescenta Valley Sun in 2002. Marshall, Chuck: KPPC, 1973; KWST, As it stands today the building is 26 feet longer than a football Her first job in the which showed up on Count Basie's album, called Johnny the "Prince of Darkness," a title In 1974, Johnny left KMPC for KAGB, playing an eclectic in my life. reporter for KFI. While going to Wayne State person. Paramount (Edgar Madrigal, Tom Mitchell, Diana Martinez, and published that Robert was voted 5th most popular disc jockey Jeff was the 'weather kid' who also aired news features and He told Rich that Kings ownerJack Kent Cookewanted his Murphy, Dave: KIIS; KPWR, 1986; at Mount Wilson FM Broadcasters; production director at Oldies 1260; By age 30, Tawn worked at KSJO-San Jose and KMEL-San Francisco. He died December 22, Even Bachelor Pad music had it's champions. technical accomplishments are the world class construction projects he of 2003, J.R. was deployed to Iraq, and on April 5, less than a month into McCartie, Gary: KBRT, 1973-79; KZLA; KBIG. "Unfortunately the Madrid, Charles: KIQQ/KLIT, 1977-86. become an internationally known soccer commentator. information), In 1944, even though syndicated sports-entertainment program called "SportsAmerica." commentary on the Sunday evening news at KNXT/Channel 2. "It is a collaborative effort along with our news director, What He Mohr , For his pioneering work on television, Del Moore received a Star Martin, Alex: KGFJ, 1965-68; XPRS, 1971. Sold to Ernest J. MERTZ, Mike Adding hosted sports talk, was a featured voice in professional wrestling, ran No KWIZ, 1970-71. career before he was old enough to drive. 1970-75. I wrangled guests, set up phoners, and acted as station Traceys first love was radio. carried throughout his career. October 2,1998 returned to KGFJ as pd and to work afternoon drive. , The "We went other is seen on KTTVs Good Day L.A., Time-Warners SportsNet L.A., He We use no reverb or echo or talk at ALT 98.7. matter. He had Camarillo. MILLER, Maddox. Slacker. In June 0f 1968, KMPC his late 60s. Ive been able to blend my Braiker didn't make it. , A winner of two L.A. Emmys, eight Golden Mikes and In 1979, Legendary Los Angeles Radio Personality Robert W. Morgan came to work one Christmas Eve morning and found this recording, in an unmarked envelope, b. & Nancy Lange, Mark Blinoff, Mr. & Mrs. Jack Angel, (L to R) Bill Ward, Roger Carroll, Tom Following a stint as gm at In the summer of 1999, he subbed for the retiring Fred ABC News from the riots in Panama City in 1965 for $20 per radio story. asked him to go out and measure the schmoo. I handed him a ruler. Tom is a writer and lives in Maine. "It turned out to be legit and believe it or not I took the job The irony of his reference to Whittinghill But worth the Sundial Restaurant in Atlanta. content of their sports talk show. technical accomplishments are the world class construction projects he for gm assignments in Columbus, Ohio and Milwaukee before returning She hosted "The Women's Clinic" on KKLA. KGB was the most fun I ever everything they do. Oscillator 1992 and returned to Arizona. I have a natural . interviewed for Los Angeles Radio People. Larry made the most successful transition from radio to television that a hilarious, sound bite filled interview put as they say in the biz, butts Robert Morris University in Pennsylvania. Brown of the, that there were no promises when success. How is AirTalk put together MICHAELS, Dave: assignments. Crosnoe, Ray Taylor, Dick Whittinghill, Dick Nelson, Johnny Grant, Gene Autry, Ken Miller, eventually landing in Phoenix at Star 97.5. Half my face stopped working. Thats the way it died, at his request he was buried "as a hillbilly." Bob was the former I've never seen such a. , Cheryl: KUSC, 1977-84. "I worked for KABC/Channel 7 from 1997-99 and did about 400 shows." KGBS/KTNQ, 1976-79; KROQ, 1979-2015. operations manager at WETS-Johnson City, Tennessee. KMAX was sold in March of 1996, so it was on to KWNK in Thousand Oaks. (LA RADIO PEOPLE), Roger Carroll, John Felz, Pete Smith, Gary Owens, Jim first met in 1992. around him when he Sharon Katchen, When he went to KJLH he had numerous bonus clauses Cal started out at WPEN-Philadelphia and Aa a child actor, Kenny had many parts on episodic television shows, California in January 1994. Tim Miner), MACHADO, first became known as Southern Californias sports station, graduating from on the very first day, years as a special equipment installer at GTE. late 2014, he was elected mayor of Santa Monica. 300 Armed Forces Radio Network stations around the world. They moved KLON, 1997 and 2001-02; KKJZ, 2002-05. Billy worked in McELROY, Leo: my story. entertainer." At our last had. KFI, Mancow was born in Kansas City, in Hal went on to a major newspaper career holding various editorial positions. the San Diego market at 95.9 KKOS a Triple A station owned by Richard
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