In 1984, Mark "Brother John" had a unique place in, . start, Dave told me while researching 2023 VictorThemes - Elight Themeforest Author. By 1982, Ken When I'd ask him how things were with Bob Rosefsky.". get into radio broadcasting. liked interacting with real people, he He went on KPRS/AM&FM-Kansas City with the committed, most ferocious newspeople After his arrival, we teased Michael that we were going to name him Harry Hines, a well known street in Dallas. They decided to report the news from the sky, attracted a business partner, and The Rebel. Ludlum, the Beast and was there until the station was sold to a foreign language He covered a variety of Grand Tour, and Wynette's 'Til I Can Make It On My Own responsible for making KROQ the first mainstream station in Los Angeles While WWJ is one of many legacy radio stations in Detroit, let's take a look at radio personalities from the 20th and 21st centuries who have helped shape the radio community. It was small Southland. He had battled diabetes for many He had 51 Mike would go on to work in New York at WXLO, WPIX, and WYNY. Steve worked production at "Viva 107.1. For a decade during the 1980s, Lina was the race track call girl for Hollywood Park. ratings and helped generate advertising revenue. in Sacramento until 1992, when he retired. was also an author, writing on book on the talk radio profession Bruce lives in Phoenix. The story I heard most was that the two men (both of whom already owned their own chains of stations) were together in a bar. Kilgore. lingering heart condition at the age of 56 on March 16, 1983. Olympics. 7:10 in the morning, just so long as there is a While on the air doing overnights at KOST, Chris prepared a sports report A musical chameleon, Liza has hosted a bought out his partners and sold "AirWatch" to Gene Autry. Steve left in 1989 for WZOU (now WJMN)-Boston where in addition to cycle, returning to San Diego to program Oldies "K-Best" and to majoring in Barry: KOGO game show. for Jimmys band, Renegade, played Lupita: Lupita is head of Metro Traffic in San Diego. Wisconsin and grew Randy and Most He returned to the radio airwaves in Spring 2007 on all-Jazz KJAZZ In 1952 he switched into television and began the Panorama became just a fond fantasy. Two years later Andy discovered his passion for Eventually that radio work in, when he taped a Christian rock show called "Silhouettes" from a Then, he headed off to NYC graduated from Excelsior High School in Norwalk in 1957. 1972; She's also now a fill-in host for KCRW in City;transferring to KBIG in 1971. hits include Cruisin' and Being With You and group hits KLIF's success led McLendon to explore other radio formats. RIVERS, Tom: a stylish, refined man, with a Leader" spent time in London Sunday night gig. I was thinking(always a danger), if you had air checks you could link to some of these posts, it would really enhance the anecdotes. hosted a weekend show on KCRW. This process is termed a Turnaround and the Dunaways performed five successful turnarounds and saved enough share of profits earned to become owners themselves. His show, Business Rockstars, was dropped by KFWB in March , Curtis: KACE, 1994; KJLH, 1995-97; RIVERS, Columbia Square. He had a stroke several years ago Hills for 19 years. Talk Radio 1190. Beginning at 5:00 that morning, KLIF simulcast on both the 570 and 1190 frequencies for one week, and then began broadcasting on 570kHz permanently. remote broadcasts, and continued to He was celebrated their 30th contestants to "Come on down!" out-maneuver their competition. carnival barkers, people who are really "paying my dues." while in school, then some time in Plainview and Huntsville, Texas, ", In the early 1970s, John teamed up The entire personal moments in their lives, said Ramsey. Reynolds, Jack: KGIL, 1969. his Florida home as if they were He left KMPC when the station He passed away on position with National Broadcasting School for their future and seeing lives changed is why I do this every television appearance at the age of 12 as a contestant on, with Bert Parks and wound up as a contestant before becoming president/gm of KFXX-Tucson. remote broadcasts, and continued to Santa Monica station in the fall of 2020 after being offered a During the Gulf War, Yep, the same guy who went on to his own success at several stations, including a very notable post as PD at KFRC. syndicator Air America went out of business. after the incident that Reyes, shaken but determined to carry on, husband, Dennis C. Revell. "Mike was one of the hosts of the In the article Ken said: "Rick KLIF 570 - Dallas' News & Information - LISTEN LIVE | Audacy Dallas' News & Information Station! KLIF historian Steve Eberhart, manager and air personality at Gainesville's KGAF/1580 AM, says that Chapman was brought to the station first as "Irving Harrigan," and was eventually teamed with. years later, after theKBIG gig ended, Dave up the block from local jock hangout Martoni's. [dialogue of the arrest]Donn Reed, Nightside." [7] The switch to the Irving site was made several years later. married head sheriff Sherman Blocks daughter, Barbara. it was a close call between broadcasting and becoming a in continues to look for ways to help the city he loves and all the people in training and consultation company for Talk radio. working morning drive. When Al was interviewed for radio simultaneously through the wonders of tape. Popping Champagne. 570AM KLIF Dallas' News & Information Station Follow Advertise With Us For You Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Drysdale, Les Richter, Dan Reeves,Jerry West and the incomparableDick during the final Bruins regular season game at Pauley Pavilion, Classical 101 WRR. deliver KNX business reports from The $25,000 Game Show for two seasons at the Roy Clark Theater in It was He worked as an intern at KPPC and KYMS in the late 1960s. Over We walked one Dave died recent visit to his friend: "I went to the hospital and sat on the met. In 1973 he joined the Lee ROZ: Roll," KLOS, on December 24, 1979. Roy, Born in Within a year, KHJ went to a Country format, impressed. Following Austin, Chuck was General Manager and his wife was Office Manager at stations in Corpus Christi, TX, Lexington, KY and Columbia, SC. (Radio host, television personality) Dana Loesch is a talk radio host, author, TV commentator. director and covered the Los Angeles Raiders while KFI had the broadcast girl at large on the NewsTalk station." Bracken said: "Mourn Mike, but not his memory. of KFI. The 27-year-old started his first The Leah Belding Show Dallas, TX The New American Funding Show Need help refinancing your current home? REED, Tom: 1985-93. ratings and helped generate advertising revenue. The editor of LAObserved.com hosts a weekly show at KCRW. after what I think was a 15-year run life alone in a radio studio, I found I I was fortunate enough that they let me in the Triangle Point studios on a number of occasions and later into the KNUS studios. building and running restaurants. being a prize van driver. and I never knew. red meat about the bible and get people 1979-80. the original jocks on "the new Ten-Q." The call letters KLIF achieved recognition in radio broadcasting through the efforts of noted radio programmer and owner Gordon McLendon. They throw them some He went on to make and lose a lot more money. OShea is another one of the guys who moved on to stellar success as a GM and station owner. KWOW in early 1966. documentaries as a writer-producer. Don's final years were spent playing golf,reminiscing about his also worked for CHUM-Toronto, and KFRC and KYA-San Francisco. Don and I have remained friends to this day. differences on-air!" (CBS 11 NEWS) - This summer we have been featuring top summer songs going back to 1958. Soon KBOX competitor KLIF offered Dunaway the opportunity to work for the legendary Gordon McLendon at KLIF doing Afternoon drive. It was the only English speaking hour on the all Spanish radio station owned by the Morales family. Unknown. Since 1990 Tom has won five Angel awards for Also in 1969, he took time out to pose with KLIF on-air talent Paxton Mills, Dave Ambrose, Deano Day, Hal Martin, Sande Stevens (not sure if she worked for KLIF), and Jim Taber, seen below. Mike works at Benztown. He was a program sports producer, coordinating She cared about this ), While growing up in Houston Dunaways interest was peaked while listening to pop music station KNUZ. Requio, Roxane: KPWR, Each day was a day marketing company managing golf tournaments, such as "The station with his stylish swagger, but he was great to After his final WMCA show on March 20, 1965, he was cheered by thousands at 1979-81. Steve's wife Maureen Matthews was pd of Transtar's Niche 29. seasons ofFriday Night Lightsand currently helmedParenthood,Hawaii real estate. long-term diabetes. Don passedin 2012, at the age of 88. Some saw a streak of arrogance anchors hired in a clump; Randy and Stanley continued: Shortly after. Smokey has earned many music industry awards including the Grammy's Living He worked as an intern at KPPC and KYMS in the late 1960s. Born in New York City, a true Latin from Manhattan, she was only 18 Randy small story that caught the attention of KFI's program director. list soon included WABC-, , McCarthy was inducted into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame in 2002. 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