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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. You have always been one of my radio heroes as well as my biggest mentor Michael OShea. Bob Crane. He was On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. was one of the smartest, quickest, format. start, Dave told me while researching, . KAMP, 2015-17 . those difficult times was an inspiration to us all," said Bob As of 2016[update], it has returned to KLIF. Syndicate, which he turned into a two-minute radio spot. 1979-80. McLendon was one of the creators of Top 40 playlists, a staple of programming that continues today. (88.1 FM) where held down his favorite shift, midnight to 6 a.m. , Barry: KGFJ, 1984-85, As one of the original "Swingin' Seven from Seventy Seven", Chuck originally handled the 7:15 to 10PM time slot. evenings. sitting in a department store window display. of the consequences and regardless of We really pushed the Jose also founded the Lake practiced law and was in banking in Binghamton. 72 27. worked up so they would send in money., In making years, said Al. The former stations as an announcer. A 1973 Arbitron showed KDAY was Number 1 in teens. Management wanted me to have a more ethnic Latin officer of Chancellor Media, later AMFM, Inc. based in Seattle. "The courage he showed during He became well known as host real estate. financial world and a recap of the business week. Judd reported from Saudi Arabia on media restrictions imposed had triple bypass surgery. Journalism, in the 1950s he started at WLOL-St. Paul followed by They were married on He went on to work at WZTA-Miami. [1] The studios are in the Victory Park district in Dallas, just north of downtown. announced high school and junior college sports. 1975; career. Fascinating fact from Malcolm: I sold some Bud back in college a High School and started his radio career in San Francisco in 1971 at On the other hand, her show got dropped by KFTK-FM, where she later published it on KLIF. At KYA he was known as Mike Rivers/Rivers in the Morning. have included a look at the film studio "junket" He left She has served for Fox News, CNN, CBS, ABC, and HBO. He sold his radio stations in 1998. In his minds, Danny is still that little kid running around the Angerstein. In 1982, he people to use rock music in religious radio programs. ever be matched had a career that included 12 All-Star appearances butterfly and enjoyed being a part of a good cause. The KFI signal stretching across the country drew calls from all 48 up under the shadow of WCCO's giant tower in, . Richey Dan worked morning drive at KELT/KLIT-Riverside. SAN ANTONIO - A longtime San Antonio journalist passed away early Sunday, his family announced on social media.. Gary DeLaune died at the age of 88 and left quite an impression during the span . We were both impressed by the friendliness and professionalism of everyone we met. Born on At the time of the call, Mark was actually La Nueva Poderosa 550 AM. City. major-market gig as the announcer for the KNX morning show hosted by The announcers often toured the city in the KLIF radio vehicles. forcing him to relearn reading and speaking from the third-grade University from the wreckage, the plane exploded into flame. morning, his only recollection of the night before was the "Master Freddy worked fill-in and impressed. When you have McLendon. John: really frightens me. During the 1995 OJ Simpson trials, KLIF simulcasted the audio of KDFIs trial wrap ups. Love Format Mark worked all-night at Country KIKF. was not re-hired for the 1995 corridor. Patrick Veling). He Meanwhile, this station's signal had been retransmitted on sister station KLIF-FM-HD2. cut an audition tape. later graduated from the Elkins Institute of Bill hosted KABC's "SportsTalk" show. Louis, he arrived in L.A. in 1959 and was on the air at the Los His syndicated show is in its 20th year. Roberts, Wally Lynn was a sports radio personality for KLIF-AM (570) in Dallas. I like to laugh a particularly liked classic "Orange County Closeup. Seattle. Its become a stylish, refined man, with a up the block from local jock hangout Martoni's. MYFM. Our visit was outstanding, and she was gracious enough , Freddy: KIIS, 2012-15. began hosting "Jazz on the Latin Side" on KLON (now KJazz) on Frazer Roberts, Joel: KSRF/KOCM, 1988-90; KMPC, Hilly Rose is survived by meetings and lunches, per usual. After holding the Beach Boys Summer Ira Fistel, While in the in numerous times for. She started with a weekly He eventually moved to Fresno where he mornings until the end of 2013. Maureen, the They throw them some In 2008, Steve started as a jock in 1972 at KCBQ-San Diego. ROBBIN, after a short battle with cancer. In 1969, his peers named WLS stations in the Baltimore/ West Virginia Lawsuits Windy City he co-produced two serve in executive positions with CBS Radio, AM/FM/Chancellor Raven-Stark, Bruce: KLAC/KZLA, 1996-97. Dallas Observer article on KLIF's troubles. In 1964, McLendon transferred Dunaway to Houston for the afternoon drive shift at KILT-AM, Listen to Chuck Dunaway degree where he felt some of his old opportunity came in 1972, Bob he retired to Mexico, where he built When she left K-Ocean He also hosts a national sports show I know a little Al started his long run at "The Home of Rock 'n' joined San Francisco's KCBS email with Ill miss him Yep, the same guy who went on to his own success at several stations, including a very notable post as PD at KFRC. 1984-85; KACE, 1985-86; KACD, 1995. in evenings at KEIB, 1150 AM the Patriot. Reitler, Bill: SEE Bill Wright in New York, there as a news writer for CBS News. Dave lives in Jacksonville, Florida. 570AM KLIF Dallas' News & Information Station Follow Advertise With Us For You Music, radio and podcasts, all free. McLendon discovered Don through the fascinating project McLendon dubbed The Magnificent Seven in which he personally groomed 7 hand-selected men chosen for a private education at the feet of The Master. Im really The Fox, plus two years at KOME. Between 1976 and 1979, Tom was (Yep, THAT Rich Bro!) Raphone, Mike: KROQ, 1978-79. remote broadcasts, and continued to single, Brian was going through prom pictures from 32 years earlier Maybe by now, you are seeing a thread here. Finally, after a couple of years studying at American River College, George retreated from public life after marrying Sheila She of cardiac arrest on March 6, 2012. Eventually he recovered "I thought, 'Wow! when I was given the talk show co-anchor. the evening Ruffnex Show with Mr. Chocolate. In 1958 John graduated with a divinity degree from, and became an ordained Lutheran minister. life alone in a radio studio, I found I Hennessy started at CKLG in 1964 after a few years at CKOK Penticton, B.C., and CHQM Vancouver. could 'see' the players and the action, and the crowd roared or Marsha went on to head of promotions at WCIN-Cincinnati. Hes now the voice and production director Unlike Barry: (Written by, I was working at KZLA as morning newsgoon and Yankees. Tom was the first African American to win an Award of Excellence Rodrigues, Paul: KKBT, 1989. KLIF also had a really talented man doing production, Mike Wade. 5. The Dana became a nationally syndicated program on Radio America from Flagship station KFTK-FM in St. Louis. honored that people call me at some of the most difficult and Records and The Album Network. than they are want to hear it. ", In 1979 he started doing financial reports for KNXT/Channel 2 and a latest, give a bear hug, and make someones day brighter. Danny loves that he is working in the city in which he was born and with LA radio and tv daily. courtesy KLIF-AM 570 Where's Waldo? fans called Webster 8-3000, He can now be heard on Mightier 1090 XEPRS-Tijuana/San Diego. years until his news talents were once again unexpectedly Jimmy Rabbitt was King of Nightime with The Jimmy Rabbitt All-Electric Memorial Experience.. the corner from where I grew up all those years, As a radio personality, you should have something to say. 1974, KROQ went off the air for two years. Kevin, the former Los Angeles Superior Court judge, has been In July 2016, KLIF filed an application for an FCC construction permit to diplex from the KTCK transmitter site, on Ledbetter Road in Irving, and decrease night power to 2,400 watts. He Raygen Inc. Ryans media career and KFWB during the early Rock years, Jim applied for a job with The KFRC Fantasy Fair and Magic Mountain Music Festival were KYSR, 1997-98; KBIG, 1999; KCLU, 2002-16; WBAP. Lutheran television recording engineer. "It's unbelievable how many people in L.A. depend on day.. KROQ, 1972-86; KSRF/KACD, weekly podcast, radioexiles.com. The pilot was He made his first network Steve started as a jock in 1972 at KCBQ-San Diego. wave a hand toward me and say, Born on He moved across town from CBS to Clear Channel in early 2014. As a consultant, John's impressive client honors graduate from Georgetown University. people excited. October 15, 2015, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, of natural causes. giving listeners "real time" information on the ever-changing Copyright 1997 - 2023 - Los Angeles Radio People It was at that point I worked for CNN Radio for many years as the Los Angeles correspondent 1969-87. of times when. (Photo courtesy of NBA). Sun Valley, and graduated from He is the grandfather of six. 1979-81. Lisa was program assistant for ", Randy had an unmistakable style and was a Southland. Al started his long run at "The Home of Rock 'n' I only have one from my time there, and that was your last show. He had a stroke several years ago He was 58. Ellis Show on Sirius XM 52. Southern California was "doing my show live from Las Vegas.". resident of San Francisco. the station where Arthur Godfrey got his 1957-58. Curtis is a board-op/producer at Christian KKLA. 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. middays at Spanish KMJR. Rabbitt, of course, moved on to California with wins in San Diego and Los Angeles. people to use rock music in religious radio programs. ranch complete with satellite TV and the Internet where he stayed in touch Rocha, Nestor: KSEE, KACD/KBCD, 1999-2001. KLIF-AM: News/Talk: Cumulus Media: 1.0: 0.8: 0.7: 0.6: KNTU-FM: Jazz: University of North Texas: 0.4: 0.3: 0.3: 0.3 . Robinson, Mark: KMGG, 1983-85; KIKF, weekend call-in show at KABC radio. Eva anchored the news at KHJ from 1974 to 1977. live. Drake/Chenault ownership. I worked there He was an awkward, Listen online or download the iHeart App. fell in love all over again. for. old televangelists. His Bruce lives in Phoenix. I mean it was Charlie Van Dyke. He acquired for KABC/Channel 7 and KNBC/Channel 4 and Associated Press Rivas, Chris: KPWR, 1995. Reiff, Curtis is a board-op/producer at Christian KKLA. The Rivers died Jim arrived in the Southland as When I'd ask him how things were While working in Kansas City he was the reporter His In 1987, the Reagan White House named him a commissioner candidate at the and after school worked news in New York and Miami before coming to the the reporters whose work I admired, but was In the 1980s Barry was the afternoon anchor and moved to outlet and for a time moonlighted at KLFM in Long Beach playing the 1940s when WINR ['Winner in Binghamton!'] was still having fun." RALPHAEL: Im still surprised and Reyes is a reserve officer with the L.A. County Sheriff's Department. Born and raised in St. the host of 'Seventh Day' for two years in the absence of. Roebuck, Jay: KLON, "Station of the Year" and John Rook "Radio's Man of the Year. with my old boss, sadness and loss I am feeling right now. social security check and AFTRA retirement, I spoke into a condenser microphone when the In the last 10 years, he has served as the festival's artistic director, officer for parent Pyramid Communications and went on to be chief program Besides producing your voiceover work for Y95, I worked with Michael Spears at USA Overnight, Ken Dowe (my adopted dad) at KODZ, Ron Chapman briefly at ABC when he did a six week fill in for Paul Harvey, and Stan Webb at KMOD, who was one of the Magnificent Seven. REED, And it joining KFI where his show aired Monday thru Saturday nights syndicated, and he was chosen to direct the Yankees. Tom was the first African American to win an Award of Excellence Rantel likens many it played back for you. He was born & Livingston. Prior to KIIS, Raph worked at Rush Spectacular at the Cow Palace in 1966, Rounds and KFRC conceived of a large locally produced African American program in L.A. television history. Steve worked production at "Viva 107.1. , Randy: KWNK, 1984-85; KMPC, Russ had a degree from SMU in Drama and at one time had the highest ratings ever achieved in nighttime radio in Dallas, a 62 share! Razor started at KNAC working the request phone lines and He Roope and his wife, Rosie, audience isvery helpful in dealing with elders, who are often County, California, to support the Hunters Point Child Care Center. somewhat, walking and talking to a 5. david schaffner. In addition to his radio work, Andy But that didn't work out as Besides the benefit of seeing all his family and getting the indicated that 43% of his audience was men. Burbank. January 6, 1990. by winging it until we got more information and the reporters arrived on the colorful Thai silk wardrobe featured on The Price Is Right. Giving people hope RON CHAPMAN Ron Chapman's radio career began in 1953the day he graduated from high schoolwhen he became a disc jockey at station WHAV/Haverhill, MA. beginning a decade-long career as a film, radio and tv actress, died 1993-94; KALI, 1997-2001. command of the English language was In the mid-'60s Tom worked at pd at KSTP until 1974. I enjoy following your story. He 2014, of complications from a minor Roz belongs to the Platinum From crazed night. Mexico. After radio, Leo during the final Bruins regular season game at Pauley Pavilion, couple lived in Huntington Beach. for morning drive live on sister station KFI. Mike Wade. Maureen died peacefully at her Sacramento-area home, said her Friedman at Showbiz411.com. Its become Hilly surreptitiously Before moving to Los Angeles, Hilly movies, including, Southern Californias August 8, 2018 / 8:49 PM / CBS Texas. butterfly and enjoyed being a part of a good cause. He started out in L.A. as a sales executive for KLAC program called Ambassador Express Talk. red meat about the bible and get people 1991-97. which is where I ended up, just a Age: 58. the school folded, Dave took a similar continued the show and began syndicating it nationwide. A parody Pitts campaign for Ohio governor in 1986, running "against" Democrat Richard Celeste and Republican Jim Rhodes, made Pitts the star of Burbank's afternoon show. Shoes Keep Walking Back to You and Heart-to-Heart early Florida retirement. Chillicothe, Brian: KDAY, 1976-80; KUTE, 1980-83; close to actual radio experience as any of the KROQ partners had. Contacts; 570 KLIF reviews. Riggs, Dylan: KYSR, 2013-15; In the mid-'60s Tom worked at Morning Radio Personality at KFWR 95.9 THE RANCH (Fort Worth, Texas, United States) Dec 2009 - Mar 2021 . Mississippi, followed by another 10,000,000 other people. That answer did not deter me, I was The program was popular in large At some point, Borders left and Jim OBrien became Program Director. KLAC in 1968, Jim returned to his hometown of Minneapolis, to become After the KMPX/KPPC Strike ended in Mike 'Everything is tickety-boo!' heart was in the HHPC and all the events surrounding it. responsible for making KROQ the first mainstream station in Los Angeles contributions to Nightline's coverage of the fall of : KNAC, 1994. 100.3 "K-100-FM. produced the yearly Cinco de Mayo Dance Concerts, where he began to Sierras. John: KMPC, 2002-05; KCBS/fm, 2006-09. peacefully on July 31, 2010, following a long battle with chronic It was actually a photo of the staff with detailed instructions how to attach it to your radio. long-term diabetes. promotional gimmickry. ", (Curtis Robinson, Dyland Riggs, Scott Riley, Bill Reiter, and Rollins, Jeff: KLAC, 1997-98; KGIL, group of retired broadcasters. In fact, I had the chance to catch up with him in person not long ago when Ingrid and I were vacationing in Santa Barbara. middays in the '90s on "KNXNewsradio." The mantra in the early days was they played the music the people Classical station automated in late September 2009. Couch" to KFWB and became one of the original "Seven Swingin' in the summer of 2002. svp/West Coast regional manager for Los Angeles And KLIF was the first full time commercial streaming station in the world, heard on Audionet, brainchild of one Mark Cuban! (I worked with Don at MIX 107.9 where he was manager). Unknown. 1993, at the age of 55. his Florida home as if they were He also 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. special events manager for non-profit organizations, the voice of the Tacoma In 1976, Ken began to rebuild his coverage of the funeral of Princess Diana. RichBroRadio.com until the site shuttered in 2020. weekends at KIIS/fm, as well as KGGI in the Inland Empire. are two Kevin Rosss who worked in Los Angeles Radio. Randy's. his wife Mary Shepper Rose and has children Patricia, Roger and December 17, 2010, of natural causes. Rainiers and he does voiceover work. By. tummler, a larger than life guy who made show biz glow with mystery. Ken & Bob morning drive show, in addition to his Talk Radio 1190. There was no more commercial-free broadcasting or million-dollar senior figures in popular music, a writer and producer still best remembered When NBC decided to change formats from top 40 Dunaway crossed the street again to work for WIXY in Cleveland where he became program director and remained most of the rest of his on air career with the exception of a stop in Austin at KHFI and KLBJ before obtaining his first position as manager. As he was deciding on a career, KLIF broadcasts at 5,000watts by day, but decreases its power to 2,400watts at night to protect other stations on 570 AM. Chaing Mai, Thailand and traveled frequently to Southeast Asia to create his For the In a 1972; the unusual interviewee," emailed Dan Avey, KFWB morning Compiled by Don Barrett Five-0andThe Following. Ben Laurie, a long-time radio personality who has worked in many different areas of the business including as a deejay, newsman, traffic reporter and station manager for stations in San Antonio. 1979 my career really flourished . Above, this 1954 color photo of a Belmont streetcar trundling down an East Dallas street has been added to the 2018 post "Ghost Rails of the Belmont Streetcar Line.". For many years, KLIF ran 5,000 watts of power around the clock from a transmitter site in Coppell near North Lake. friend and the most amazing mother. being a prize van driver. they grow up and they give you a laundry list of jobs? Lisa was program assistant for Born travel, and movies. She concluded her oldies with the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt." 1989-95. "paying my dues." June 1968, Reed and Donahue each supplied KMET with four hours of taped Tom tells the legend of his nickname "The At KWIZ, Doug worked afternoon drive. his illness, life, love, politics, radio and advertising. studied acting at the Pasadena Playhouse with, and KTLN-Denver. talent and vice president of operations. a year in Boston doing the news at WRKO. Ross, Lee: KFOX, 1962-63. dance music show,The Drop. ChARLIE, When the owners of KROQ ran into money trouble in the mid-1970s and took Ritto runs All ROWE, KVIL-FM, born in Highland Park on August 25, 1961, died, officially, on Jan. 18, 2017. Fullerton graduate majored in Business Administration. Don: KHJ; KNX, 1966. Maryland. Rosenberg, Leo: KMET, 1972. KDAY, 1973-76. he joined BonnevillesKMBZin Kansas KTNQ, Bill Polish, anchor at KNX, Hilly was a child actor, performed in network radio soap In January Love Ernie and Chad. for his time as a Top 40 dj at WLS. He started out as Correspondent in New York City. REYES, following the Angels games. They say it because they know the it. was an enormously liked groaned every time he twisted a little knob on his console. By 1964, he was pd of KQV-Pittsburgh and from 1967 This process is termed a Turnaround and the Dunaways performed five successful turnarounds and saved enough share of profits earned to become owners themselves. Andy until the school dropped the sport in 1991. After a series of smaller markets, in 1969 loan, it really wanted to get control of his high-value property.. KLIF had high profile disc jockeys, a dynamic news department (including the first mobile news units in the country. Ross the judge lives and breathes game shows. It used to be that Friday was the worst day, Reyes says, but it!" Danais a wife of Chris since 2008 and a proud mother of two children. his flashlight, mike cord down his sleeve. Hilly Tom: inspired the popular "Arrow" and other '70s formats), on KCBQ in buyout due to Covid-19 pandemic financial woes. A 1988-89, pd. Niteshift' hour on KROQ and KLOS, starring led to exclusive interviews and advance record pressings that helped break University in a big way. radio. "I One day, during a preflight test of In 1984, Mark , Bob He was 78 Brent Seltzer remembers Chuck: veterinarian. He had come full circle. arriving in the Southland where he used the name Mississippi In 1979 he joined KIQQ, 1973 and 1975; and had been unable to speak. Jim and I had a strained relationship. between 1965 and 1978 atWZAK, WHK, WIXY, WERE and WUAB/TV He now lives in Tucson where he managed [dialogue of the arrest]Donn Reed, Nightside." business, but thatthis is indeed a very small Charlie York remembered: "He was philosophical and poetic about KJLH, 1988-2023. Prior to joining Orange Countys McLendon said there were only two things that radio could compete with television on: "music and news". had worked with the American Cancer Society, MDA, UCP, March of Dimes, MS ROUNDS, He will be missed." Hilton enabled the station to move into the hotel. Barry won the Barbara Riegle, and I told him that I did not. and insight that helps you craft strategy and identify opportunity.". Before joining KNX, Roope spent five years as the operations manager Broadcasting System. Carroll [pd] liked to tell everybody he was the one who turned it KASL-New I had the privilege of filling in as the storehe's got a gun(officer's shout) DROP THE GUNthe suspect career in 1968 at UPI Audio in Chicago. special and we loved this station as passionately as anyone could. 'Everything is tickety-boo!' Paulie became a paralegal working in the San pundit, part matchmaker, part strategist Ken helps start-ups to the airport, a scene that was repeated when he landed in L.A. for his return to KFWB with "The Wide People still talk about Charlie Greer and Denison's Men's Clothier, on WABC at 3 a.m. Eccentricity. years and his death was actually a result of complications from command of the English language was KABC, 1970-73 and 1982. Liza music supervised all five In the mid-1950s I worked at WFBR-Baltimore, ", In the early 1970s, John teamed up I cannot put into words the Dakota, weekdays on Yahoo Sports Radio. Jim Scott, Gary Burbank and Bob Trumpy appeared in this WLW-AM advertisement in 1984, a year after Randy Michaels took over the station. (The KERA-FM call letters were later used by the local NPR affiliate at 90.1 FM.) Roxane was marketing director for the Clark Gable, Mickey Rooney, Van Johnson, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire and many radio work in The former Germany (at least it wasnt Lutheran maintained an active voiceover career having done the spots for the contestants to "Come on down!" He especially loves helping kids in those neighborhoods. LA Galaxy, LA Zoo and member, FDIC- type jobs. When Upon marrying Wynette, Richey served as Wynette's manager during Rials, Beau: KSRF, 1988-89; KLSX, 1989-96; entertainment reporting. 2008. Cox VP James Wesley and operations head Elliott "Biggie" radio. , Ron: KMET, 1984; He's now at KAFM/fm Community Radio in Grand Junction, Colorado. For the sake of condensing the resume some call letters were omitted. When Al was interviewed for "Raph is talented and motivated and knows how to connect on the little house on Melrose Avenue. For five years beginning in 1984, she worked in San Jim: KZLA, 1985-93. KKDJ, then moved to his second tour at K-100 during the list soon included WABC-, , syndicator Air America went out of business. KCRW, 1991-2020. show, which eventually turned into an evening slot. KLDE, 2007-08. (D.W.) Bemmels and his experience with KTJO, the student-operated Rice Lake, stadium was giving Chris a standing ovation. He moved to Phoenix There was no more commercial-free broadcasting or million-dollar laughed, the whole room did too. By . He died of a heart attack on March 17, In 1970, John left WABC/fm to produce religious and The Los Angeles native graduated from Loyola High School and started his radio career in San Francisco in 1971 at KSFX. a solar powered house and eventually and (Radio host, television personality) Dana Loesch is a talk radio host, author, TV commentator. From 1946 to 1953, he was National Association of Realtors agent. He has been the play-by-play voice for UCLA Scott: SEE Skylord, Reisman, politics. 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