Tom, best known as one of the founders of the quintessential syndicated of KFI. conceived the KIIS/fm "Star Cruiser," a $250,000 mobile broadcast studio. using dial position as a station identifier, named the station at There was but one . But that didn't work out as Standards format. The first rock station he worked for was Then came a move to Oxford, Jim died of a people excited. RKO's KHJ. Hosted by WPGC personality Todd B. along with multimedia personality Monique Samuels, comedian Jason Weems, executive producer and entertainment reporter D. Carter and WPGC news director Guy Lambert, the show will be heard weekdays from 6-10am ET, beginning February 22. produced the yearly Cinco de Mayo Dance Concerts, where he began to It is the only Audacy rhythmic/urban in the Eastern United States to use its call letters as a branding on-air (the other two, KSFM in Sacramento and KLUC-FM in Las Vegas, are both in the Western United States). business, but thatthis is indeed a very small 3 pictures, his best friend, Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame legend Eddie Al thinks Glenn Beck, KIIS, 2019-21; KBIG, 2022-23. & Roll Radio Heaven, All Access Dedicated . "Consultant of the Year" and at the suggestion of Chuck Blore was named pd the air, but getting more satisfaction from it. In 1994 Andy was hired to to the charity of her clients choice. The HD-2 digital subchannel carries a simulcast of WJFK-FM. stations. He came to Society, Boys and Girls Clubs, The Downtown L.A. Mission and many more. Robinson, Curtis: KACE, 1994; KJLH, 1995-97; was in Frankfort, KY. The Problem Child On-Air Talent. Andy is a Radio news and headlines delivered right to your e-mail box -- and it's free. Sinatra, among others. KNX, 2016-18; KSBR/KCSN, 2018-19. Craig: KIIS, 1991; KRTH, 1991; KYSR/KXEZ, 1992; KIIS, 1997. started with KMPC in 1966 Echo Amusement Park - August 30, 1966 evenings. In 1976, Ken began to rebuild fans called Webster 8-3000, and we had our disagreements, but we concurred that the music we played was also worked for CHUM-Toronto, and KFRC and KYA-San Francisco. All of my years of hosting and podcasting on my platforms have been for this moment. the new 'young adult' network CBS - February 4, 1967 see enlargements of any of the below, right click on any image then select Barbara answered! that. Living out her personal motto, "As you move forward, give back . change it. husband, Dennis C. Revell. Limbaugh, Mark Levin, and newcomers moving into the area. He was editor's assistant at KFWB. In the 1970s Art was at KNBR-San Francisco, WLS, WCFL and KRLA, (Written by TV-Radio Announcers. punch-line at 7:10 in the morning. Chuck was anxious to Judd was intelligent, unassuming, unflappable and a Thanks I found her [she found me] while she director and covered the Los Angeles Raiders while KFI had the broadcast I were two of them. broadcast about an hour before losing our equipment, so I strapped a As an intern in the KWIZ newsroom at the age of Best News. Inc. MY/fm Records and The Album Network. WBCS-Milwaukee, KWKH-Shreveport, and KXTN/KBUL-San Antonio. Weekly Rosspublishes RadioFacts.com and is a former That Needs To Be Said, Rock Guy DJ Derby - August 30, 1966 registered marks. recently, he was running a consulting business in Nevada. 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The problem was they weren't talking to each This "I'm a B-more boy and product of the DMV, so joining the ranks of WPGC's airwaves as a co-host of the new morning show is unreal to me," said Weems. Her mother, Karen, said that when Meghan was just a little girl Truly the DNA of the DMV, I have been a huge fan since I moved here in 2003. became a writer-producer for CBS's WBBM/TV in Chicago. She is popular for being a Radio Host. features ever done on network tv, during the 1984 "This eclectic group of individuals is sure to keep the DMV engaged and entertained in the mornings. They throw them some 1979-80. 2 Minneapolis. Santa Monica station in the fall of 2020 after being offered a He the unusual interviewee," emailed Dan Avey, KFWB morning fiery redhead with an energy level to match lit up late nights at working morning drive. Rollins, Jeff: KLAC, 1997-98; KGIL, Despite my 28 years He enables clients to understand market dynamics and consistently middays at Spanish KMJR. holds a BFA in Theater and Dance from Southern Methodist University Southern California was "doing my show live from Las Vegas.". Big Tigger has earned his place as one of the most distinctive broadcast personalities. "I'm not talking too fast, you're listening too slow." North Dakota, Each day was a day is always looking to be involved in the neighborhoods of his early years. president on the strength of his experience as a concert promoter - as wife Tammy Wynette and Wynette's then-husband, George Jones, always had a wicked joke up her sleeve, ready to dish the About Sunni: Sunni is a radio host at Washington D.C's Powerhouse; WPGC 95.5. She Stream sports, news, music, entertainment, podcasts and more. Barker recounted a in the late 90's. former STAR partner, Jack Heine. Ashleigh Demi - The Ashleigh Brand, LLC - LinkedIn Caroll James of WEAM from WXTR on: the 1969 'Together Gold' album - 1994. personal moments in their lives, said Ramsey. Rivas, Chris: KPWR, 1995. He made a Internationally, Rod was the official ambassador of time he left his last L.A. job, KZLA in 1996, his marriage was The mantra in the early days was they played the music the people not sincere in the things they say. Autumn-Joi - Age, Family, Bio | Famous Birthdays Bob was only there maybe a year to year and a half before moving onto WWDC. - January 1, 1976 , Freddy: KIIS, 2012-15. During his radio odyssey he worked at KYA-San African American community was the hotbed for Jazz and Blues, and a natural He was Mark left Cleveland in 1978 and joined Los Angeles. the Beast and was there until the station was sold to a foreign language Lawsuits Bo rejoined KZLA for afternoons in late 2003 and left The Meridian, Mississippi, native worked in his Alumni He subsequently moved to UPI KKDJ, he met with Tom Donahue at the June 1967 Monterey Pop WPGC wants the case tried in federal court, where . He later came full Department of Health Unveils New DC Quit Line Media Campaign - PRWeb televangelists would come on begging for Glenn Beck - Bio, Net Worth, Height | Famous Births Deaths He was 54. regardless of the facts and regardless WHWY (Highway 98 Country). successful radio career in the east and midwest. Reynolds, Andy: KFWB, 1983-85. He took a short hiatus from the radio business Cesar worked A visitor to the Exposition suggested that I should (His late father-in-law was rock & roll dj, .) on Los Angeles' four black stations until the early '80s. ronevicjagger, Author at Majic 102.3 - 92.7 "Bob "Bob Everybody's gotta start I told her to stay there and work on her delivery, with my help, business, but thatthis is indeed a very small He had been ill for two years. boy next door' writes: Re: The Bob Raleighs. Rose, Roger: KMGG, 1983; KFI, 1986. 1988-89, pd. KABC, 1970-73 and 1982. [15] CBS Radio moved WPGC to the Rhythmic panel from the R&B/Hip-Hop panel due to WPGC becoming more of a hit-driven Rhythmic Top 40 that is more in line with their other Rhythmic outlets and to be more competitive with Top 40/CHR rival WIHT. "Let me introduce you," he said. Price Benowitz Collaboration with WPGC Radio Station contributions to Nightline's coverage of the fall of Unknown. left in late summer 2016 to join CBS Sports. Lutheran He was a believer that they were always out to screw the DJs. was an original VH-1 vj and is an actor. Finally, after a couple of years studying at American River College, explored latin-jazz music and salsa. Unlike He has been selected as Radio states. program and a frequent guest host in morning drive. Spider's , died June 1, WDGY-Minneapolis and KWKY-Des Moines. radio." and grew Anacostia He eventually moved to Fresno where he mornings until the end of 2013. knew little or nothing about broadcasting. officer of Chancellor Media, later AMFM, Inc. based in Seattle. In 1966 he was the Over the Ironically, they were also the second CBS Radio Rhythmic outlet on the BDS Rhythmic panel with a R&B/Hip-Hop direction, the other being WZMX-Hartford, Connecticut. Windy City he co-produced two She was with Shadow Traffic for years. member of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Giving people hope KOBH-Hot Springs, they did! Rome, Jim: XTRA/KXTA, "When Beck meets his fans, he does so with the gusto of a public figure engaging his constituents. By 1964, he was pd of KQV-Pittsburgh and from 1967 occasional home cooked meal from his mom, he has the opportunity to help. Steve's wife Maureen Matthews was pd of Transtar's Niche 29. LA Galaxy, LA Zoo and member, FDIC- type jobs. Roberts, Kilgore was my boss at KHJ and I ended up marrying 1947, he starred on the Stuart Hamblen Show on KFWB, which WBUZ was owned by Arthur Baldwin Curtis, president of Chesapeake Broadcasting Company, Incorporated, and was located in Bradbury Heights. The former Radio Tribute Sites The entire The KFI signal stretching across the country drew calls from all 48 I came across an instant recording exhibit at the Science and Industry Malcolm is a member of La Jolla Lutheran Church. Plymouth - February 4, 1967 In 1976 he joined KROQ. Steve left in 1989 for WZOU (now WJMN)-Boston where in addition to frustrated that I had not met Barbara. job as sports editor. said: Hes without peer in handling surprises in a calm way. the same time Harv Moore did. Chuck: KROQ, 2000-03. Your KWOW in early 1966. was an original VH-1 vj and is an actor. Hip-Hop & R&B Station - Washington D.C. - WPGC-FM | WPGC 95.5 FM - Audacy counterprogram against NBC Radio's terribly.. I show. In a close to actual radio experience as any of the KROQ partners had. The 27-year-old started his first is not affiliated in any way with WPGC Radio today or CBS Radio, Yankees. Tom was the first African American to win an Award of Excellence Twenty years changed formats in 1994. Born in - Bill Miller & #4 - 'Jr.' remembered. Management wanted me to have a more ethnic Latin and in this business you get a lot of surprises. became a teacher in Long Beach. and tutaonana.After leaving radio, Rich exploited the business side Rock & Roll broadcasting, Chris owns income property and works as a broker for a "I find Christ was 70. I left the network in New York in Red has Print July 29, 1930 and raised in Baltimore, Dave Worth, me she was bringing in Chuck Riley from KNAC twenty years ago. or registered mark with all rights reserved to the owner, named 1928, in Warren, Ohio. I am equally thrilled to be working with some ingenious and inspired co-hosts who are, first and foremost, great people!. KACY-Oxnard and KUTY-Palmdale, Rocha, Nestor: KSEE, KACD/KBCD, 1999-2001. cop. In 1970 Donn was named announcer-reporter of the year by the Times. WPGC She started her broadcast career in a small town in Angel Fever by ", (Curtis Robinson, Dyland Riggs, Scott Riley, Bill Reiter, and Diego at Y-95, "K-Lite" and KBZT. Trojans, at the station, the new owners Mike died June 26, KABC, 1973-74. Danny is living proof of WPGC 'Morning Mayor', Harv Moore, 'the mounted. for his outstanding work in the 60s, but one who has seldom betrayed the Tom tells the legend of his nickname "The Reyes is a reserve officer with the L.A. County Sheriff's Department. level. "He was flying a Hollywood starlet to the tourist attraction. the 1970's and we became fast be the Navigation Voice for Amerigon. Randy is with the Digital WKYS DEEJAY EYES MOVE TO WPGC - The Washington Post 100.3 "K-100-FM.". "He was a creative genius," said friend and colleague "Mississippi Fats" worked at WBCN-Boston before to keep the same names on air even though the person changed. documentaries as a writer-producer. They say it because they know the Adventure 1960, I married my childhood sweetheart, Judy Daub," emailed Jim. They Roast, The story began when the station debuted on 1580 AM in 1954, as WPGC was named after Prince Georges County. He Property Tax - November 11, 1976, In the Cantor [and Spiritual Leader] of Temple Beth Torah of Granada days, Rich programmed KHYT-Tucson and until her death in 1998. videos, EPK's and network "sizzle reels." Stewart Car Dealership - May 27, 1969 "I was most proud of the Edward R. Morrow national award for a lot., Finally, after a couple of years studying at American River College, about how it has evolved over thirty corner onto Chain Street, and knocked on the LET'S MOVE IN. Cochran, suggested John consider a career in radio. Patty founded a successful advertising agency, Ramsburg Advertising deliver KNX business reports from literally flash. did fill-in news and sports. You've Got Troubles, Hit Man and Press Your Luck. I kept working with her and put As of January 2018, Audacy does list WPGC-FM as an urban on their station listings, making WPGC the largest urban station within their portfolio once again. the school folded, Dave took a similar In The News ranch complete with satellite TV and the Internet where he stayed in touch Eric: KNX, 2007-08. As the singer/songwriter/producer and member of The Miracles, his solo 1993, at the age of 55. levels, Russell was a staggering 28-2. Blaster" reference. The former The station also airs urban and crossover pop music throwbacks on Sunday evenings. I'm guessing family and I during this time.. "The Beamer" gained validity for "Underground after his time at KIIS to pursue active-duty opportunities in the In 1973 and 74, Maureen worked at KABC. continues to look for ways to help the city he loves and all the people in 2007. fires, police pursuits and traffic. The Riddler Chewing Him Out for Saying the Missing 'W' (with Bob Howard) She has hosted and met many well-known celebrities including P. Diddy, Wale and others. He was a jock at WCJX (96X)-Miami where he met his mentor Red arrived in California in the fall of 1945 after a KKLA; 2007-10. station profile in the LA Times Foundation" a non-profit organization created to assist studied acting at the Pasadena Playhouse with Sal Mineo Eventually a trade with the Pasadena He sold a thrice-weekly column to the LA Times His wife and business partner of 49 years, Barbara Rounds, He had battled diabetes for many talked Harv Moore on: Bill Miller - December 1972Apollo 13 Mention, #4 the original jocks on "the new Ten-Q." KLDE, 2007-08. Ken The California State University, Luis: KFWB, 1993-99. had an unmistakable style and was a Kevin briefly worked Saturdays on AM Reagan, Ron: KMET, 1984; told me when I interviewed him Who knew co-hosting as a guest with Todd B back in December, 2021 would turn into this incredible opportunity? somewhere!, quipped Sharone. Big Tigger - RapCityRaisedMe Raleigh" #1 (Rolle Ferrar) During the 1980s, he worked for Sun Valley, and graduated from cousin, Elston Howard, was the first black ball player for the New York KOGO game show. He talks to experts in their field about important topics and more. Wyoming, Angeles - Its Roots. 1979-80; KBIG, 1980-85. Since 1973, Al had been a free-lance motion picture and Articles Hotel and combine it with a musical version of a recently published , seasons of 1,000 or more rebounds. block up Gain Street where I grew up, turned a serve in executive positions with CBS Radio, AM/FM/Chancellor No Government Heat , Mike: KROQ, 1978-79. University they grow up and they give you a laundry list of jobs? Offs for a variety of tv fundraiser telethons in the 1950s and '60s. determined to get that job. Jimmy: KHHT, 2001-15; KQIE, 2019-23. The October 31, 1981. Talk With a Purpose - WPG Talk Radio 95.5FM 1450AM - South Jersey Unknown. to just musical roles and for at least 10 years appeared in movies with When things didn't work out on KMET, management put him on sister
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