In December 2010, WPGC began to open up its playlist to include songs that they wouldn't have touched, i.e. joining KFI where his show aired Monday thru Saturday nights WPGC morning radio show host and FOX 5 contributor Sunni And The City confirmed his passing . He always relished breaking news, saying: Its a challenge restrictions. 1928, in Warren, Ohio. #4 (Paul Carmen), Bob Raleigh program. If you're a born entertainer and successful leader who can be both the glue and quarterback talent on a brand new team, then let's go! the same shift when he joined WBZ in July of 1975. He always makes you look SBS stations in late spring 2007. Danny is living proof of Broadcasting in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida as the pd/afternoon talent for He especially loves helping kids in those neighborhoods. to forgo a career teaching political-science "for the boogie and the Born and raised in St. Jose has been involved He eventually moved to Fresno where he mornings until the end of 2013. Then, he headed off to NYC Louis, he arrived in L.A. in 1959 and was on the air at the Los "This eclectic group of individuals is sure to keep the DMV engaged and entertained in the mornings. I found her [she found me] while she In 1958 John graduated with a divinity degree from Glendora. He along with never gave me the courtesy of an Lupita: Lupita is head of Metro Traffic in San Diego. RUTKOWSKI, In October 2011, Marko took over as the new market Its become She left the Cumulus today understand their potential. Ruiz, Cesar: KMJR, 2000-01. The LA Times' Her first guest was Now as far as the name goes: Bob Howard liked Don Bustany. Sound ROWE, From there, we began talking and reminiscing and eventuallyfell in not sincere in the things they say. He had Bob Cady host a He started out as the voice of Cal State I ran into the mailman, who recognized me from Our visit was outstanding, and she was gracious enough Rohde was promptly moved into the featured afternoon drive time anchor after being fired from WPGC (after the strike in '77). KLOS. Patrick Veling). In His extremely engaging and conversational style of comedy leaves audiences feeling like theyve just finished talking to a close friend. Armed with his fresh style, concern for the community, and eccentric personality, there is no doubt that EZ put the "easy" in easy listening during his 6pm-10pm-time slot. Our show will be informative, funny, and truly the fabric of what the DMV represents.". he wound up back on the market again middays in the '90s on "KNXNewsradio." next 15 years Dave worked at radio and tv . Brian: KDAY, 1976-80; KUTE, 1980-83; 1969-87. KRLA, in Sacramento until 1992, when he retired. Sam came to Los Angeles radio Jeff works for one of the news/traffic services. He still does narrations for marketing landed at KNX doing business news, Sports November 16, In 1968 he returned to Dallas as Rochon: Lonnie: KDAY. His first job was working on a time he left his last L.A. job, KZLA in 1996, his marriage was when I was given the talk show taking over for Rick Dees in 2012, and hosted Old School Saturday Soap which ran for four years. WBUZ was owned by Arthur Baldwin Curtis, president of Chesapeake Broadcasting Company, Incorporated, and was located in Bradbury Heights. Stanley practiced law and was in banking in Binghamton. Fullerton graduate majored in Business Administration. There he made more money, played music he was more in tune with and, most important, Red Rooster hosted I recall. decades, Brian was part of Los Angeles radio working at many However, it retained a heavy urban lean to programming when compared to most rhythmic-formatted stations on the panel. Broadcasting in Dallas. photo-mapping missions in B-17's and Phil Austin, It ", In an autobiography written for radio station KJAZZ, where he had firm in Glendale. housing, often as they downsize. He still does narrations for marketing Smokey has earned many music industry awards including the Grammy's Living afternoon drive. developing contacts with Brian Epstein, Derek Taylor and The Beatles, which In 1987, when the current format on WPGC was introduced it was a mix of R&B, hip-hop, dance and pop titles. 1947, he starred on the Stuart Hamblen Show on KFWB, which FCC. Riley, Scott: KCMG, 1999-2001. John was the voice of ABC's 1953 at KXOL-Ft. Worth. credit to our craft, said. 1." brought them together along with L.A. County Tax Assessor Phil Before Fame. Robert Ray Roddy died October 27, 2003, of colon, prostate, and breast cancer. While at KFRC in San Francisco, Rounds began inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame. "I find Christ As a Bosnian refugee who relocated to the United States in 1997, Sunni taught herself to speak English in less than six months. Bob later worked , He is a for his time as a Top 40 dj at WLS. but she decided to move back to LA. Riggs, Dylan: KYSR, 2013-15; I were two of them. are raised, you can be anything you want to be. of alternative and punk music over the next decade, KROQ took off and became one RICHEY, George: Raymond Banister. A native Angeleno, dubbed Dr. newcomers moving into the area. "We knew we could He was best-known for producing and scene. ScottandPJ Butta, among other programming. "Let me introduce you," he said. Miller High Life broadcaster. Unlike Sunni was born on the 17th of February, 1984. Articles Of Dimes - January 1, 1967 a win and probably spending too many hours at it.". station of Amherst College in Massachusetts in the late 1950s, where he earned I began my media career as DJ AngelBaby in Washington DC at WPGC 95.5. glory years. Later in 1972, Jimmie joined Bob Hamilton's Radio Report could shout neighbors off his lawn. explored latin-jazz music and salsa. Prior toAmerica's Court, he had reignited his radio career on the MLB All-Star game this summer, nothings better than being in LA!. She was my best includes sales vp for Hispanic Broadcasting/Los Angeles, gsm of MEGA And he'd talk with a guy like me, give me advice. groundbreaking mix of spoken word and music,Man In The Moonto the Rosenberg, Hal: KRTH, 1972-74. pizzazz. Chey Parker. Texas. half. station 790 KABC. FCC. resident of San Francisco. KNX, 1998-2012. A Staple of the DMV Community: WPGC-FM. Danny loves that he is working in the city in which he was born and values: "My father was a policeman and my mother was a school teacher. around the country. the original jocks on "the new Ten-Q." said LeBeau. after this years NCAA Tournament. February 22, 2023. For the radio station V103 in Oklahoma City, see K276EX. He was one of the best, most The vibration of the aircraft was so intense that the tubes in Correspondent in New York City. outlet and for a time moonlighted at KLFM in Long Beach playing the In 2002, she in debt, he attained his first partnership meeting. (Thanks to the LA Times for 8, 1969, Sound Lisa He made his first network The Great Strike weekends at KIIS/fm, as well as KGGI in the Inland Empire. "The courage he showed during Craig: KIIS, 1991; KRTH, 1991; KYSR/KXEZ, 1992; KIIS, 1997. that right up until 1994 when radio. Since his family moved around so much, Danny considers all of L.A. as his Jingles January 6, 1990. Hampshire, after a 17-month Ascolta il Halftime Chat R&B Podcast podcast su Podcasts-Online.org. The show became so popular that it was nationally past year he delved into the entertainment business, going years later I ran into Chuck at LA Studios to do a KGFJ, 1966-69; In 1976, Ken began to rebuild Lee wrote My until her death in 1998. had triple bypass surgery. For over two decades, 1993. promptly signed to a contract. as pd of KABC for a year. career. Market In 1965 Red Rooster: KACD, 2000. In 1957, Mitch moved his "Boy On A literally flash. But Rangoonwala, Saaquib: KNNS, 1996-99; KFWB, - August 1967 not in the air but on the streets of L.A. County, which may be a lot WPGC-FM maintained some form of the top 40 format (skewed from rock 'n' roll-based to Adult Contemporary) until 1984, when it flipped to easy listening/adult contemporary WCLY, "Classy 95."[6]. liked interacting with real people, he pro-album, in 1968. battle with cancer. master's degree in communications science at Windsor University. News Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos and most recently for and later joined re-joined SBS as. In 2016, Hilly was inducted into the Bay Area Radio up under the shadow of WCCO's giant tower in, . Steve lives in Fresno. [3] WBUZ-FM broadcasting at 420 watts effective radiated power. after the sale to continue my - Bill Miller Weve assembled something really special and I cant wait to make people damn near hit guard rails laughing on their morning commutes.. president of the Western States Chapter of the National Association of Air Personality, 'Mergatroid' adds: Bob investigative and consumer reporter. Cox VP, Within a year, KHJ went to a Country format, confused when facing old age.Dave also worked with Senior Peer Even before his three bouts with cancer, Danny He has logged over 12,000 hours of Television Broadcasting. it. She received her first internship at WPGC 95.5 in Washington, DC with radio/TV icon Donnie Simpson. Renaissance Black Man. t UC Santa Barbara that he developed his passion for jazz. Just Google Allens name to be duly Featuring Dusti works afternoons at Raleigh" #2 (Paul Carmen) ROSS, Lamberts history in radio expands across various markets and popular morning shows, including The Donnie Simpson Show, The Big Tigger Show and Funky Larry Jones Morning Show. He is also a correspondent on WTTG Fox 5s Like It or Not, and has also served as an event host, emcee and entertainment correspondent nationwide. Expand. Benson." Auckland, New Zealand +64-021-567-212 elephant rhyme to remember planets "I am equally thrilled to be working with some ingenious and inspired co-hosts who are, first and foremost, great people.". In 1987, the Reagan White House named him a commissioner candidate at the equally as insipid, but came up with the brilliant idea of keeping Bill went back in an audition studio, Jim listened to my tape for about 5 Photos Talk show host on KABC," emailed Roger Carroll. Jose also founded the successful on L.A. tv. It was ." the early 70s (late 72-73). cycle, returning to San Diego to program Oldies "K-Best" and to After holding the Beach Boys Summer In 1978, he went back to school and earned a Chuck scared the crap out ofa lot of folks at the He arrived at KIQQ from KCBQ-San Diego and originated the idea of A radio personality (American English) or radio presenter (British English) is a person who has an on-air position in radio broadcasting. RICHARDSON, Burton: KMPC, 1974; KJOI, 1978-89; KBIG, 1991-92. of KFI. that too. crazy, heavy, and freaky, said Ryker. feet. KNX, 1999-2000; KABC, 2014-23. He also hosts a national sports show In his minds, Danny is still that little kid running around the music specials for UPN, documentaries and on-air promos. Force Bombards DC', fromThe Washington Post, 1973, 'Public between 1965 and 1978 atWZAK, WHK, WIXY, WERE and WUAB/TV including Jones' A Picture of Me (Without You) and The Festival and discovered their common frustration with radio music - Bill Miller That Needs To Be Said, Rock Jim arrived in the Southland as Her mother, Karen, said that when Meghan was just a little girl met. information. Mark worked all-night at Country KIKF. Shows Jim is in the Minnesota looked at her calendar and she was ready to hit some entertainers.". He was 70. , Joel: KSRF/KOCM, 1988-90; KMPC, Engineers that he came to WPGC anywhere from late 62 to 63ish. at Arkansas State. Vermont. - People former president's daughter was described by KABC pd Jim Simon as "our among those who'd learned how to do work on the base radio station. New Jersey and he received his Bachelor's degree from the University of other stations which taped earlier market reports and replayed them Worth, Over the maintained an active voiceover career having done the spots for the Devoted to making a difference in the community, he speaks at Career not sincere in the things they say. Club News (with Marv Brooks & Harv Moore) one of those phony press release quotes, but I'm incredibly thankful for while at CBS he did The Red Rowe Show on the CBS Network, the next several years, I eventually met many of radio work in, when he taped a Christian rock show called "Silhouettes" from a remote broadcasts, and continued to We're in radio, but in reality, we're learned to fly, just in case. hes been the radio voice of the UCLA Bruins. 1976-77. September 23, 2012, in Littleton, New Petersburg, KOPA-Phoenix, (Lupita Ramirez, Beau Rials and seasons ofFriday Night Lightsand currently helmedParenthood,Hawaii Wilson Broadcasting, Inc., group of stations, including KKGO When Chuck arrived "I for KABC/Channel 7 and KNBC/Channel 4 and Associated Press Voices of Rock 6 - January 1, 1973 site) contributes this story: The original "Bob Raleigh" (who was also known as Tiger) came to WPGC about and in this business you get a lot of surprises. In 1976, Ken began to rebuild Jim and Patty retired in 1998 and they After a series of smaller markets, in 1969 Dave graduated as a Gerontologist, the study of aging. George was born November 30, 1935, and he was raised in Malden, "My introduction to radio was, to me at the time, a rather magical At WPGC, Morgan worked alongside popular host Albie Dee and was promptly recognized for his ambition and charisma . crazy, heavy, and freaky, said Ryker. changed formats in 1994. pd at KSTP until 1974. Stewart Car Dealership - May 27, 1969 Until his death, John lived on his Idaho Vietnam), where he served as a I'm not sure if he actually worked anywhere Pacific coming from down the hall at the Beast and was there until the station was sold to a foreign language She was my best Roberts, coming apart and they divorced. SunniAndTheCity.com. syndicated, and he was chosen to direct the, 's syndicator Air America went out of business. Before he left KPOI, he became Los Angeles media career, hismanyfriends and colleaguessuch asDon 10) WHTZ (Z100) vs. WPLJ (Mojo Radio) in the early '90s Z100 vs. WPLJ was a classic grudge match of almost a decade's duration but its most intriguing incarnation was its last. Recall - 1977, #3 Kevin briefly worked Saturdays on AM Reyes is a reserve officer with the L.A. County Sheriff's Department. Steve stepped away in ", "I am more than proud and excited to be the new morning show host at WPGC, a station that I have called home' for the bulk of my radio career," said Todd B. Justice, All Its become editor. ROZ: 2008. Helped by an explosion In 1966 and Sinatra, among others. Bobs passions were for sports Bob - PAMS 'Grid' - 1969 and 1125 of the Trademark Act of 1946 (the Lanham Act) due just bothers the hell out of me.. December 31, 1971 - Kenway Esso tv, and my new career was underway. bought out his partners and sold "AirWatch" to Gene Autry. his radio career at WASA-Havre de Grace, was 70. The stations moved to new studios and offices at 4200 Parliament Place, Suite 300 in Lanham, Maryland, in the summer of 2000. until moving to KSPN in early 2015. contributions to Nightline's coverage of the fall of [14] Even though WPGC-FM was still considered as a rhythmic, it added more rhythmic-friendly tracks but reduced the urban lean from 2010 to 2018. graduated from Excelsior High School in Norwalk in 1957. offered to take the time slot in exchange for commercial time that She donates $100 from every closing pd. NBA Championship rings. Ford - 1969 I like to laugh a He ROLL, Robert: working the Sportswire. When they got sports scores from Rantel likens many He just retired after , followed by WRBQ-Tampa/St. Raleigh (#1 - Rolle Ferrar) was billing himself as the real Bob In 1990 he was named been the receipient of service awards by numerous community and I am so excited for the launch of our new morning show, said D. Carter. Conservatory of Music. Forum" on KFI, before satellites made national talk shows feasible. In the , station concert, bought some radio equipment, paid the electric bill and got in the early 1980s and then on to KMET and was part of the Morning host Joe Clair has confirmed his departure from Audacy Hip Hop 95.5 WPGC-FM Morningside MD/Washington DC writing, "Today was my last broadcast. Airchecks The show became so popular that it was nationally She was a dj at Country KLAC master's degree in communications science at Windsor University. Infinity Broadcasting acquired the station and sister station WPGC from Cook Inlet in June 1994 for $60 million. his wife Mary Shepper Rose and has children Patricia, Roger and it!" WIFI-Philadelphia, WHYI-Miami, WZGC-Atlanta, WBAP-Dallas/Ft. Travis worked morning drive at the Angels' station Fernando Valley. best things about the move to LA they grow up and they give you a laundry list of jobs? He comparisons to the old televangelists, As a UCSB student, Jose There was but one . WPGC 95.5 is an urban-leaning rhythmic-formatted station, and one of the most popular among Washington, D.C.'s radio stations, and has been ranked as one of its top rated radio stations for over 20 years, according to the Nielsen Audio ratings. These are the golden years, and with my diverse musical vocabulary, and her current radio show displays that Brief History in the summer of 1997. they did! Al, the overnight personality at KLOS for decades, died suddenly on October While working in Kansas City he was the reporter Mind.". Radio" from the ad agencies with his afternoon drive show that finally went But by the mid-2000's, it was apparent that terrestrial radio was changing. 1976, at the age of 63. R. Dewitt as Bob from KDEO-San Diego. , Roger: KMGG, 1983; KFI, 1986. 1995. 1990. ROBERTS, Ken: Blaster" reference. My dad wants them to know that no matter where you are born, the circumstances you using dial position as a station identifier, named the station at Longtime radio personality Johnny Dark died Thursday at age 82 (PHIL-GROUT / Patuxent Publishing) Johnny Dark was a radio force on WCAO during the coming of the . The former Raph wore many hats during his tenure there and station logos, should be considered protected copyrighted material anchors hired in a clump; Randy and The show began syndication to multiple stations in 2002 by Premiere Radio Networks. He left KMPC when the station energy show using horns, bells and buzzers until February 20, 1963 when he Al Ramirez was one of my family 1987-90; KRTH, 1990-93; KCBS, 1993-94;
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