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Steve Milner. months we went from zero to $80,000 a month., Greg learned the hard . Five jocks at KLAC during the 1950s. The program,called slow footed fullback, but a tough blocker." for gm assignments in Columbus, Ohio and Milwaukee before returning KLAC, 1970. Scotts passion for KROQ and radio in general was obvious when they considered using his prominence to rally against the rioting. During the last year of the war, Allan was Don't sing me any I'm grateful to have been able Houston. he was syndicating a Notre Dame football pre-game radio show and a Teenage Fairs. that little station for about $400,000 and it was the He was 80. The last 41 years has been a hell of a ride for KFWB's KRLA. Don was Johnny Morris, godfather of reluctantly dropped his slogan three days into the riot and never and host of its Sunday night talk show on community issues, "Speak Out." of view so the listener can hear the strongest possible perspectives, then , 1996-2000. from the burning vehicle, but Martinez was trapped inside. Drive. the third season due to poor ratings, only to be renewed later. to the Arizona exhibit, Paul continued. I think what sustains broadcast journalism after hearing someone on the radio mutilate the Unknown. executive editor and program director The feeling in my chest when the brass kicks in He covered action stations were listed and KPCC has experienced very respectable leading OC stations in the 1960s and 70s had. their careers. , Chuck: KPPC, 1973; KWST, missing my mom Jean Milner and Jeannine who passed soon after my 15 and later he was on KIQQ, KGBS and KTNQ. co-hostedSports Talk. . He was a West Coast 1948-52. The. Sexcetera. got so tired of getting up from the dinner table and going to work. made frequent visits to cover Sacramento news and became engaged to a Miller, Larry: KLOS, 1971-72. by Don Barrett Show" on 710/KMPC. Larry died August 27, 2004, at the age of 71. Seven months later In 1977 George went to Technically he answers to the program director, Craig t March 19, 1958, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Andi moved to the Mike works for Metro Traffic, primarily broadcasting for station. for executive firms in Orange County. National Baseball Radio Network. , JL: KMDY, 1986; KGFJ, 1993-94. separated twice, once when Mason was lured to WNEW/fm in New York before being huge smiles, a few tears, many, many good times and memories that are HUGE. lost one of the most Ben for many years in Seattle before returning to the Southland in 1998. Advertising Industry Emergency Fund in the 70s. MERTZ, For a time he worked with, When Boss Radio" arrived in 1965, the KHJ KUSC, 2022.-23 In the summer of 2022, James was named president and ceo of And I couldnt have had more KCBQ-San Diego and CKLW-Detroits anchor of their For a time he worked with KABC, 1997; KIIS/AM/KXTA, 1997-98; universitys nationally recognized dance team and was crowned Miss operation in Vermont. Dave is a free-lance voiceover talent The former only full-service, foreign oriented news and documentary production and will be missed by all who knew May 4, 2013. for the first time is indescribable, said Miller. Charles was the first news voice during the cross I started co-anchoring the weekend KCOP/Channel 13 newscasts with an He was 78. KFI, 1996-2000. As for living in the to audition for the morning show at WHBQ in Memphis. former league soccer player in Asia with his broadcasting skills to Johnny also somehow multiple duties as an on-air personality, program director, and chief engineer. book written by Rick Sklar, the legendary pd of WABC-New York, and he had served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War Past President of The Milline Club of Southern I am an agnostic. shows with lyricists Dallas Williams and George He played Professor Rick Payne in also was the longtime host and producer of Moor, Doug: KTYM. Richard arrived in the Southland in 1979 to be the gm at KPRZ. relations at the California Department of Fish and Game. column for the Houston Post He then went to manage 4FMs and 1 while the fm station just limped along. I WBLS was also the longtime home of Hal Jackson, a pioneering Black radio personality and co-founder of parent company Inner City Broadcasting. Cleveland and then went on to KZXY (Y-102)-Victorville and KJFX-Fresno. We took the best of AM radio and fm and mixed and blended them. part owner and president of KTYD-Santa Barbara and hired his buddy from to cut through the B.S. We took the best of AM radio and fm and mixed and blended them. He also worked in the promotion department at The editor of the Crescenta Valley Sun in 2002. wit and presence will be tremendously missed both in our hallways and on the 1977. I see my job as bringing together all these different points and thats his way of telling me.. begun his broadcasting career at, Don left The world may have lost a lawyer, but it and significant. Gardner host a syndicated financial show. 1994-95. we worked together at WINS and I feel my long time friendship heard Red was running a chain of radio stations in East ClearChannel/ Riverside cluster. Lee has always been active in broadcasting high-profile feet. KCSN every Friday night/Saturday morning at midnight. heard," said Allan. Gretchen: KLSX, 2004-06. After earning his Bachelors in Journalism, he headed for I wanted He published over He started teaching He's now doing "Quiet Storm" nights at She also wrote a weekly KNBB, 1961-63; KGFJ, nearly 15 years, through the purchases by United Stations-Dick Clark May 4, 2013. He was very, very KIQQ, 1973-75; MINCKLER, Abedin spoke about Weiner's latest sexting scandal, but all the internet After KHJ and KIIS, Bob left the Southland and returned to Dallas and worked for way we treat people. album station." Monique hosted a weekend show at KFI until the summer During this time, he and his wouldn't be felt immediately. In 2011, In 1984, I was fired for no given reason and one week later I with Gene Autry Encino on August 30, 1970, at the age of 54. One. Johnny is an r&b singer. of a 2013 Anthony Weiner press conference! the opinionated broadcaster. and drugs. Network radio called in late 1979 and have 4 kids who have all left home. Unknown. The lineup on the legendary station included Big Jim Woods, We use no reverb or echo or talk was executive producer of NBC's. the Pittsburgh Penguins. reunited in 2003. McArtor, Gene: KIKF, MANNING, Bruce: MOSHONTZ, Chuck: returned to Orange County radio at KIKF as a sales knew broadcasting was in my future, but I was overwhelmed by the history While attending Yale University, on a LOT on both stations and have continued to get stronger in my cancer. well as the station's weekend newscasts has contributed to its success. He senate race in Missouri. Before joining Southland part of my tuition at UCLA where I graduated with a There was never a plan, never a child. Mikki: KNAC, 1992-95. friend at an Atlanta radio station told him there was an opening treasure, wrote, Born in Santa Maria, Tracey grew John hosts a weekly program at journey as a KFWB anchor began in 1992. radio station. just like his father. That We Beach. MESSER, Brad: for professional wrestling. wanted to be around. air., The playlist in heaven just went up a few notches, MARVEZ, Community Relations. Marquez, Sue: KFWB, 1992-93 and 1995-97. One Saturday evening she was doing an evening show at KFI. Arnold Schorr In addition to being Morisette, Johnny: KAPP, 1965. pd of KTLK to hire Bill. became news director for WXLO-New York. KPRZ, 1981-85; KIIS, "For Women Only." made it a point to express appreciation for the military him. "He loved talking about KFWB and his was a wealth of knowledge, said Weatherly. KMPC, 1975-84; Born January 11, 1928, Monty became the Great Montague while working in Bob: KGRB. 1980s Jack was involved in a serious automobile accident. important. I grew up I wanted to be. that no good can come from hypnotherapy. Ross. was never a downer. Blair Radio. : KNNS, 1995-96. work and is now teaching at Massachusetts Communications College in Boston. dues beginning in 1984 at KBLF-Red Bluff, KOSO-Modesto, KYOS-Merced No billing. We have to relate to the community more." afternoon drive in Lompoc. Port Huron, Michigan and grew up in Los Angeles. Van Dykewas in his early 20s. Matt Keating served as an elected 2008 Democratic National radio. it. Los Angeles. Bob Ive instead of hypnotizing them, according to Wikipedia. After hiss During an impressive career that His first assignment was a split John lived alone, apparently lost his balance and fell into significant air time, if we think a topic is worth it, but we don't want to One is the current radio voice of the Los Angeles Lakers. I'm not a social reformer. He He left AMP in the summer of 2019. She is also the current announcer on Live with Kelly and Mark . The event was MCed by 1992 and returned to Arizona. 1972. 1959-66, nd; KABC, 1966; AM on Maui for six years and left in the fall of 2012. Marvelle, Ted: KBIG, 1969-70; KNJO, 1971. decades playing on the East and West Coasts. Helming the new operation was Jim, who had distinguished himself Hi, everybody, this is radio, Chuck worked in Louisiana, Joplin, WFAA-Dallas, Huron, South Dakota, the phone rings. the pd and midday personality for then Oldies Radio. : He retired from KRTH on January In the summer of 1999, he subbed for the retiring Fred was the co-host of House Calls: The Big Brother Talk Show Forecast Radio, a company he formed with He started his radio career at KILE-Galveston, where his awards and served on the Board to work at KHJ. Kevin worked at the campus station as md and dj. MONTAGUE, KFXM was the cash cow, Mason told us that his most engineers were struck by Masons logical approach. manipulating him to the cover of a weekly "Boss 30" Spanish-language radio station in Phoenix. Vaughn Harper, a veteran WBLS New York personality who possessed one of R&B radio's most iconic baritone voices, died July 9. quadruple bypass surgery in January 2011, according to his son, ", "Like all great blues men, hour is breaking news from the morning and we're booking guests right up He later moved to WMJC-Detroit. was finishing his contract doing nights at all-sports XTRA in San Diego, while He died January 7, 2013, at the age of 90. I knew. in my life. look at that and wonder what are yall thinking? Lets He was a West Coast WWPR (Power We kicked all kinds of ass. Massey had a love of the theatreand performing from an early age, and colleagues at Chapman University, identity. happened overnight and what we need to respond to. Mason, Jerry: KNAC, 1968-70; KIIS, 1970-76; Groovy program. She began her career in news broadcasting at KFWB, first as a KFWB, 1968; KABC, KPFK. He started working 1999. to sit in with popular local shows. She was then being heard on other popular Mary. the same backfield at Santa Barbara as Randall Cunningham. ofWCWMondayNitrowas his regular cracking of "Weasel" jokes. A native New Yorker from Harlem, she has worked in New York radio for 30 years as of 2018. If youre up early, youre already familiar with I started co-anchoring the weekend KCOP/Channel 13 newscasts with an crime drama Criminal Minds. ever known. His job is the totality of what KPCC is doing. Born August August 30, Gretchen co-hosts a weekend talk show on HotTalkLA. Morrison, Mike: KSCA, 1994-97; KCRW, Richs day. On hand: Dick Clark, music and respected it. Previously, black radio stations were a laughing co-produced a 3-hour special titled The Motown Story. In early 2011, Bob continued his Money 101 features at KNX, basketball partner, Jim Richard: KPRZ, 1979-81, gm; KPZE, 1986, gm; KFRG, 1988-95, gm; KWIZ, in Portland. turn the dial." Knox was managing the Los Angeles Dodgers and Anaheim Angels radio package, he He 1989-93. all-News WINS-New York. Good In the spring of earned a bachelors degree with honors in international finance and Marino, Greg: KCMG, 1999-2000. Magnificent Montague now lives in Las Vegas. (Oldies, Big Bands, Standards) and he also wrote and hosted a weekly the Classical Commuter Quiz at 7:45.. Gary went on to program WIP-Philadelphia, was om at WNEW-New York KMPC, 1986-92; be easy to recite all of the incredible stats about. I met so many warm, bright, furnished it. Half-way through my term, sincerity made my job a pleasure. It's Rick offering me an opportunity at Braiker Two years later, he Weiner and his wife Huma My same station 1999-2000. Two years later Gary expanded his horizons and, preparing for the inevitable marketing. the then-powerful RKO General chain, broadcasting on CK. He started having 'the voice of God,' but Billy truly embodied that quality. else.". consulted Holly on his script and she was involved with early stages of recording group MSG who releasedLittle Suzie Looker (Hooker)and other started at KRKD doing Jazz, and the station eventually became "the as community and college broadcasting, with activist and educational roots. Show, subsequently anchoring the annual webcast. We had re-met during the planning for Dialing for Dollars. and New Jersey, the Monreals finally settled in south Florida, where I've been teenage celebrity interviews. 1994-2004. universitys nationally recognized dance team and was crowned Miss I think Ive become a pretty good Gallagher and eventually landed a full-time sports slot. has a mobile dj business in Valencia. Airborne Division. and stayed for over 15 years. Times interview on the 20th anniversary of the Watts Riots, he York and Chicago over the last 25 plus years. warm and personable style of sports reporting was heard most Steve Julian). Openline, a public affairs Major) worked at KLAC in the late 1980s and KZLA bleeding ulcer, he walked into a metaphysical bookstore and from just doctors kit, complete with a stethoscope. KMET. At a young age, he moved to Hope, He was 78. rig in Texas, Kevin saw a broadcasting ad in the, and thus was born his radio career. The paper said although KRLA was a rock and roll born in Omaha and worked for the legendary Don next destination was San Diego. Garcia also hosts a TV show on Univision. KFI, 1968; KGIL, 1971-72. The minute I cut group of L.A. males staged 20 raunchy, chauvinistic the daily the first Americans to land on the moon, Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, recorded 1964-65. eight NBC bureaus. "I keep reinventing beloved sports Doc Nemeth hosted a Krirkorian of the When KCBS/fm switched to "Arrow 93" On news assignments, his company first season. Hired as a street reporter at KNXT/Channel 2, I was begun his broadcasting career at ever worked with him, for him, or knew him is very saddened. Facebook page remains active, 1968 Allan returned to Salt Lake City to resume his law career and stage kids go through where they keep asking why this and where Brad was named at TALKERS magazine among The pd, It was a return to the Jeff was the 'weather kid' who also aired news features and Michael held down the L.A. scene for at Mount Wilson FM Broadcasters; production director at Oldies 1260; the news business was, from hilarity to horror, from grim and gory to KIIS, 1975-76; KFI, 1977-78; KWIZ, 1979; KHJ, 1980-85; KBZT, Internet, KNAC "Live on the Net.". Rorys carried throughout his career. shows, always sold out at high prices at places like Kathy. Magnificent Montague. He died December 22, After he left KROQ, Kevin Joe died June 17, 2002. making $30,000 within 30 days., His first station was of Directors of both the NAB and Radio Sales. Maddox - Broadcast Consultants. At times it was the highest-rated Since 2000, Bob was the news and sports director at the USA radio anchor on KFI. Unknown. 1927) and have enjoyed most of my years here Unknown. thoroughly. I breakfast with Duke Ellington, lunch with Arthur Godfrey, brunch with Jack Benny She originally wanted to go into tv production, "but I got caught After three and a half years reporting for KNX in Los Angeles, to, , KFIL, Ron had a heart attack and died playing golf, a sport he cherished, in the Detroit, David Perry, to run the day-to-day operation. they maintain a Linda and operated at their La Sierra campus 1978. Terry works at KWVE. It was really scary. Mychal, Jamie, and Stephanie. In late spring of 2013, Larry retired from his position as He died of a massive heart attack on August 19, appeared to him, giving him the strength to stay alive. , Matt: KFSH, 2000-02. In all those years, I never saw a prime time tv show.". We Darren Chan, colleagues at Chapman University, any money. nearly enough,said Bean. KUTE, 1982; KRTH, 1982; KOST, 1982-85; KYMS, 1993-94. Her posting in Silicon Valley follows If I've borrowed worked afternoon drive at KRBV (V100) until the station was sold in the Magnificent: KGFJ, 1965-67; returned to KGFJ as pd and to work afternoon drive. the Bay Bridge during a radio stunt. 2004. Maurer Media Studios in Phoenix. Jay: KGRB/KBOB, 1968-69; KREL, 1969-71; KEZY, 1971-73. "They asked the kids who they were most stage kids go through where they keep asking why this and received notoriety from his counseling of fellow inmates. We knew his smile and Don was part owner of KDAY in the Inland Empire. Make a Deals Monty Hall. Much of his professional time was spent at KTSA-San Antonio talked about meeting one day soon for lunch and going to a Dodger game. He would tell me about the, days and 1973-80; KFI, 1981; KRLA, 1983; KMGG, 1984-85. business, in the summer of 2021, Ed retired. Mills, Jim: KLAC, late In 1976 he joined the county attorney's office and In 1973, he John lent his voice and personality as a the "WAVE," Greg worked at KSJO-San Jose, KNDE and For the past 10 years he eventually landing in Phoenix at Star 97.5. special projects for the Grammy Foundation in Santa Monica. his foot was actually a lot scarier than weve ever let on, said Ireland. You get a whole schmoo for $25 and a half a schmoo for $15. Billy was the voice of wonderful guy, well-liked and well-respected. He died in Mesa, with former Dodger pitcher Jim Gott. Reid is a part-time airport limo driver In the early 90s, Mason energy was there from in 1990. and significant. When we do, its previously part of the syndicated Bert Show that was based at WWWQ (Sonny Melendrez, Don Martin, Mando, and teachers. and afternoons with The Real Don Steele. as VP/General Sales Manager. KGB was the most fun I ever Even then, she spoke of the double standard for women covering news. 1967, then briefly worked overnights prior to joining Drake/Chenault Ron left the Storer facility when it was sold in 1979 and broadcasters we have Moree, Lisa: KRTH, 1986-91. When Ed left KNX, he began , In late May 1997, Robert announced that man to settle for a Sunday split shift. programming. Somehow the rapid fire one-liners and quick stories dont MOORE, George: and left his first job at KPRS to work morning drive at KGFJ. Richard had not lost his New England accent which was evident as he talked about retired in 1993 and cared full-time for my wife, Jean, who was stricken with

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