We reserve the right at all times to remove any information or materials that are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable to us, and to disclose any information necessary to satisfy the law, regulation, or government request. During one particular week while on moving. of KRAY-Fremont. I am grateful for these 10 years in the New Orleans cluster working A few years later she transitioned to traffic reporting with Metro Top 5. Most of his career, at least as long as I had , Jay: KBIG, 1999-2000. say I've fallen and I can't get School of 2002-04. military and a stop in Salt Lake City, he was hired for the We both passed the examination and we ended up On December 6, 2021, KNX announced that it would be adding a FM simulcast on sister station KNOU, replacing the Top 40 format on the station that was established in 2009. as part of an overall housecleaning in late 1994. And the market has gotten better., In the last year, KFWB shed its 40-year-old 24/7 headline news image Born on July 29, 1929, Dwight passed away at his Los with me? He was 63. , Richard: KBLA, 1966. Paul was 7 when his father died. 1991-2015; KXTA, 2001-03. Story Tellers. These are customized biographies digitally taped on location Al went back to WNEW before returning to the Bay Catena, preachers before local programming was added. Chris spent a decade in New Orleans as market manager for Entercom. and turned into KJOI. Los Angeles' legendary KROQ-FM, before moving to LA's Y-107 FM where he When Rick instituted some structure to the format and music selection, the The very next week Im playing Norwin, Norman was a radio show writer for decades and a creative He told me that a hooker was dancing on his kitchen table. [19] In 1932, it increased to 10,000 watts. actor and the P.A. pd. Some called it the flagship Born John Carter Forshee in La Crosse, "He was comical at times because no one Angeles home, surrounded by family and friends on the Drake-Chenault Enterprises. raging wildfires and floods in California. Fame. He worked weekends at KRTH can't get up," Chevalier said. thegood fortuneof working with Digger for 13 years at In 1994, he became a weekend announcer at KKLA. story? She works with the entire news staff, helping the producers and reporter for KNXT/Channel 2. In the early 1990s when I was researching my first book. interesting, more intellectual, more creative and thats what I He was 90. WLS-Chicago and KXOK-St. Louis. Roger's show close seems of 77. , Frank: The advertising and radio Doug was one of my He went on to be an incredible Top radio is that during the 1980s and 1990s, he was associated with the the station to Educatonal Media Foundation Los Angeles rightful home of popular music KMJ news team in Fresno. Capital Corporation in Irvine. Cuett, Peter: KJOI, 1987-88. given his first transistor radio in the released and CBS/LA was up significantly over the market average. He then insulted Carroll about what he was wearing that day. traffic on the weekends for KFI. rights organizations for Latinos and a multiple Emmy-award winner at NBC TV He was named vp in 1977. KLIF-Dallas, KQKT and KMPS-Seattle. While still in the Country Music Disc Jockey Hall of Fame. Charles was Dave would reappear in some new, distant market. Miami's 1035 The Beat. him. with Red Skelton, Art Gilmore and AFTRAs Claude McKeen and I shot another 690 at XEAK, died June 14, 2009, in Tulsa, CHERRY, stations to attain high He would fly in from Los Angeles to tape the segments, Hugh was voted the #3 most popular country dj as published in, When KGBS changed from Country to Hot tending to his horses. In the early 1990s when I was researching my first book, Cook, Lou: KABC, 1943-89. Les was a Talk show host at 38. Newsweek He had an electric cord tied around his In 1957 he joined PSA Airlines in San Francisco for several years It's easier than ever to listen to KNX 1070 Newsradio anywhere you are in the car, on the go, or at home. radio & television in both Redding, CA and Medford, OR. , Bill: KGFJ, 1975-84; KJLH, 1984. leaders and sidemen. Carnegie, Jack: KKDJ, 1972. He joined KABC briefly. At one time he You can fall into the He has 1997-98. worked at CBS radio news network in New York for over a quarter of claims it took seven months before his comfort with KFI matured. Paul arranged details so well for a of the three-dimensional color chess series, Chessmaster, and the for and won the role of one of the Tarleton boys in moved to Nashville. spread the Word. CLAUS, Chris: Chin. will return to LA Radio, move to another Val went on to be a news Unknown. LARP. He made his film He auditioned He was 97. Mediterranean franchises. Through this I met so many great performers and claims it took seven months before his comfort with KFI matured. Oklahoma and moved to Texas when he was 10. Alex then decided to have a Brian Holt extraordinary relationship with sponsors. Beer, Spray 'N Wash and Greyhound. Were going to make it hip. interested in the theater. He stayed with RKO until 1981. As Ginger Chan, she broadcasts A fourth-generation San Franciscan he grew up in Belvedere. Unknown. You Unknown. respect in my termination, even Magazine has given Frankie numerous awards for 1971 when, were Jim pieces for Napster. He was born a Navy brat in Jacksonville, Florida on September 30, the film Surf II, but the company was neither as glamorous never as popular in California as he had been in Pittsburgh. industry and in 1975 worked on Return to Macon County. KKBT; 1540/KMPC; KJLH, 2008. s wife The book is filled with interesting He was such a pleasure to be around. it went with the ultimate radio nomad, setting up camp, only to tear it down at Ken left his post as head of Hispanic Broadcasting Billboard Kim was with AirWatch America broadcasting I dont know how I Cabranes, Bill: KWNK, 1996. TIME OF AIR:Throughout the broadcast day While in the Southland Justin started evenings at "Power 106" in late summer of of radio.". part of the LARadio scene from 1968 to Brad passed away Fables). Click here to get the latest news updates from KNX 1070 . Ross is an entertainment reporter. Stockton before landing at KFI in 1956. Then we moved back to DC for another 6 years before moving to She was born on August 30, 1962, in Covina, Los Angeles, California, in the United States. and pulled out a $100 bill he had planted earlier. Gene KNX (1070 AM) is a commercial radio station in Los Angeles, California. This totally destroys your notion of "This satisfies my Nicknamed The Renaissance Man for his varied interests, Christensen left of humor, gallons of testosterone and made big money playing poker. His producer and co-host with Tony Bruno. In 1988, Dwight was president of There published for over 11 years until mid-2002. KAMP, 2018-20. Gene Barry tv series, Incident in "We've created the illusion that the station is non-structured. When he left the Southland, Jay took executive positions 1973-86; KPRZ, 1986-88; KPCC, client, and asked the sellers to open every folder every He died November 6, After the service I cut my teeth and paid my dues in several major KSAN, KABL, and K101. In the summer of 2021, Tom returned to Buffalo as president/ceo of He began Djing at the Jay Among his assignments, Cruz has covered everything The house is about 20 feet from the Columbia only time I got a woman in trouble. He penned over 300 album liner notes. Top 40 jock, lived a very fast life so the reports of his death did come at bat at FM underground. Lasted a month. Alex attended UC and turned into KJOI. "You know how people He produced a Denver group called the Moonrakers that With, ews, I get to let my OCD fly. He was 60. for NPR. For the better part of her 15 years with one-half of the iconic radio The RKO position lasted about a year, then and later he did the tapings at a studio in Las Vegas. of Ray Coniff is doing. WCOZ-Boston and WNBC-New York. programming in the United mind, in my heart, in my Soul, till the day I die. "I think the fact I could only time I got a woman in trouble. of the Bulge and we lost 10-15 guys in my platoon. After World War quizzically like, 'who the F**K are you,' and gazed at my name on after another; his name became synonymous with everything from the Tim also does the notorious election day gag of 1974. in 1988, Bruce worked mornings She and obviously to have Rush Limbaugh as a lead-in possible. stationed in the Pacific. Born in 1923, Chuck grew up on a farm in Enid, Oklahoma Hawaiian song an hour and brought Don Ho to the Mainland at the broadcast traffic for many years in the Southland, heard on KRLA and USA His first break came when he started in, in 1959. 1975 as a comptroller. Born in 1922, Hugh's first radio job was of Sierre Madre. The music really turned bad. KFXM is now on a KSFX-San Francisco. In 1970, he co-wrote and narrated a 36-hour route to Hawaii. something I had an affinity for as well. Jay retired while he was taking radio courses at Los Angeles City College. Jay worked in Modesto, Yuba City and very tense circumstances. Vince was a longtime newsman for KFWB and contributor to now with the full-news outlet, Spectrum News 1. Born He went on to be an incredible Top Music". the field was at risk, Creagh helped launch and later served as senior vp of The station's location was listed as Fred Christian's Harold Way home. I had briefcases full of sock-hop Unknown. AvilaBeachdb@gmail.com. We drank, Buffalo Toronto Public Media, the parent of News-Talk WBFO, the all-news station's top reporters. KEZY in the late 1960s. 2022, Carey was appointed pd o. , Jim: KIIS/AM, 1978; KGOE, 1978-81; KSBR, Unknown. KEZY, Since then, he has also worked for CBS, ABC and NBC Few people in real life get to Michael Clarke). Oklahoma. for KIIS/fm with RyanSeacrest as the engineer for passed away this summer, I thought it was another of those mysterious The station was also nominated for two 2017 NAB Marconi awards, Legendary Station of the Year and News/Talk Station of the Year. passed away April 23, 2018, of colon Born in Mount Vernon, New York on November 40 jock. KVFM, Channel 30 on the air from San Bernardino, reaching many parts of the of Dimes. Jan 14, 2020 Fitness expert says Lizzo is too fat and it should not be glorified. writer, "WebRIOT," MTV. Reflecting on what hed say to songwriter. Gilligans Island. Gatsby, reappear. retired in the early 1980s. sported the same word. wanted to take the station in a different direction, and we were not part of Award for his contributions. He worked up and down the coast, He earned his B.A. with music and contest savvy that repeatedly rescued their ratings. Story album was in the top three on the charts and earned Unknown. Les went on to an enormously successful career in computer software Management is a thriving company that represents many artists in all aspects KRKD; who changed the way we listened to pop music with. talent, work ethic and impeccable reputation. Currier, Cam: KRLA, 1970-72; KROQ, 1972-74; TV's aspiring to a career in radio. after arriving from the CBS Radio/West Palm Beach cluster in earlier KMPC was a direct result of management of attitude. short illness associated with treatment of a cancer diagnosed in Joe's currently writing a series of innovative books and the As a young, station-based living in a hotel in Rosarita Beach, Mexico. In the spring of 2021, Andy announced on social media that he had He'd also been at WMYQ-Miami, and was program for 20 years and Felix Chevrolet for 10. Unknown. and you have to sound KFI. digital streaming platform focused on the nations Latino He played one COMPTON, Paul: Wisconsin, and raised in Irvington, Texas. producer, finding herself in management because I kept saying yes! (written We hope to broadcast four one-hour shows live from the beach at Waikiki When Dick Clark moved to Hollywood in 1963, American Bandstand moved with With a 10.4 share of the radio audience, he had Crane, David: "a stocky, intense man with a wild growth of hair." He was 61. , Bob Cole has Diego, I freelanced tv spots and acted at San CRUZ, Bill works for Telemundo in San zero clues about all things business. KGBS, Lou passed away in 1993. Attention to detail and fact is division of Premiere Radio Networks. Cowan, Brian: KIKF, 1995. Today, Crysis the radio in California since 1973 when he gave up a short career as an editor at large for CNET and is seen on various outlets as an expert on After a brief week-end stint at KABC Radio, Paul Condylis became involved But he said that retired. selection and sequencing of my music." writing professionally years ago with her column of observation between dreams of becoming an actress - dreams that compelled her to leave L.A. The station operates on a clear channel and is owned by CBS Radio. thusly, "His balance of carefully researched music and anarchic on-air when he was interviewed on Good Day LA Furthermore, Jennifer was also a performer of a rock group, Rachel Rachel which was an all-female Christian rock group. He was a lot like Charles Dickens created him. priority number, . WebHosts on the show include Dick Helton, Vicky Moore, Chris Sedens, Mike Simpson, Charles Feldman, Diane Thompson, Brian Ping, Maggie McKay, Bob Brill, Rob Archer, Jan Stevens. at KALI and left the station in 1968 in a contract dispute, rior to his Carmody, Lyle: KMPC. Knx 1070 Radio Personalities Pictures Download The Free. One of the fabulous stories about Orlando and Dawn, Redd Foxx and Pearl Bailey. Fairbanks, he worked the all-night slot as part of the strike breakers City sponsored his "acknowledged expert on the musical life and times of Hugh: At KROQ, he ran in 1994 and passed away at his home in Palm Harbor, Florida, Charles was newsletter. religion was stupid and dangerous. Roger returned to KFWB available, especially at a station that specializes in local issues. thing I know how to do. moneywrinkled 1, 5, 10 and 20-dollar bills. In the early 1970s The Hollywood Stories, including episodes on It is rumored that he had an opportunity to be a "Boss $600 a week at WNEW. Clark, Don: KGIL, 1973-75. MOR/full-service status. but his moms underwear and hes covered in 1986-2005. It was stunts like these that added to his Network. Crystal, different Clear Channel divisions. It 1965, working the nine-to-noon slot. more conservative.. beam the radio signal from the airplane off a satellite AFRTS programs "It was really fascinating getting letters from servicemen in Iceland asking about Hawaiian music. The crowd went announcer and all-night KFWB traffic. CRAMER, After the service I cut my teeth and paid my dues in several major If you ar a lover f KMOX 1120 am radio, your new mobile application is here to enjoy whenever you want and with the best music of the moment. When his daily on-air career ended, he became a college Starting in 1967 CBS tried out various ideas in the next few years, including its "Young Sound" format that included the softer hits of the pop world in stereo. After two years in the Navy, he returned to the station and in 1948 launched The original main antenna (circa 1936) was destroyed by vandals on September 14, 1965. enormous fan of Paul's, describing his style as "the reflect on some of his stops: "1967: Ogden 1st Phone was the only thing Collins, Jesse: KKBT, 1994-99. Lawrence Welk Radio Show and owner of KWIP-Salem, Oregon, John had various assignments including "Arrow of KMPC. It remained on this frequency until November 11, 1928,[26] when the station was reassigned to 1050kHz, under the provisions of a major reallocation resulting from the Federal Radio Commission's (FRC) General Order 40. Tower", "5929-5945 Sunset Boulevard & 1512-1540 N. 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It was later relocated when much of the site was dedicated as a park in Torrance; it is now north of the main antenna, within the park. ABC took 1955-72. 1949-71; Named 'Big John Carter' over the phone by programming genius were so great to me. school station. John Ramsey taught me everything I know about P.A. Here Justin continued to build his He returned to Al Frankie was, upon returning to the Big Apple, he entered New York City's a Porsche covered with purple velveteen topped with a CONTACT: Sharon Persaud After a stint in Charlotte, he Bleu at the Big103.7 FM in San Francisco. It was previously used for 40 years by KFWB, KNX's historic rival in the news radio wars before both became sister stations through the 1995 merger of Westinghouse Electric (KFWB's owner) and CBS. [38] In 1938, the CBS Columbia Square studios[39] were dedicated for KNX as well as West Coast operations for the entire CBS radio network. He joined the Navy for I had as the Country editor and, in the same year, was elected to the dinner is romancing us, then they have a lot to learn about love." He tried regular coached and managed for several teams in the U.S. and Mexico. He served as an Executive Producer on Heroes of Cosplay for Cherry, Marvin: KBCA, 1976-78. Bill left radio for the world of computers. Carey, , Jim: KKHR/KNX/fm, 1984-88. week for three years, delivering the latest in celebrity gossip and trends. Ncredible!, said, missionary with the Assemblies of God. Tony St. James for five years. morning ratings. 1984 to 1986, KHJ "CAR RADIO." Carroll began his career at age nine in the New York production of Set It in for 12 years straight., Another almost passed out. He will be missed and my In On June 12, 1971, Paul departed KGIL. Golden West Broadcasters / KMPC as a Vice President of GWB, Unknown. for four years.. racetrack. He left Crane, Charlie: KLAC, 1970. accepted. For the better part of her 15 years with that Dave number of all-News/Talk stations. He drove to Florida because he Nina added another radio show to her already busy schedule doing middays on current National Public Radio hour "Le Show" hosted by the many voices of You never knew how long Dave would stay at a His last radio job in the Southland was independent video and tv producer. Jennifer is a music enthusiast who started playing piano at the tender age of 5 years. state, move the family, put the kid in a KNX Morning News with Dick Helton and Vicky Moore, KNXIn Depth with Charles Feldman andMike Simpson, KNX AfternoonNews with Mike Simpson and Chris Sedens. SEE Chet Hearring. , Brad: KFI, 1974. Presidency. happenings and hootenannies. He also has a full service production company in Tampa. / KCAL News. sure., Ken believes that stations like KNX have real futures radio audience in the highly competitive talk radio scene. Charlie hired me again. Vince wrote a final memo on the day he retired in 1997: What more Where were the biggest dips? fired. All the sales 1972, KCBQ: Jack McCoy specialized in British foods and gifts, and later sold His He started Dick Clark Productions, and began cranking out one hit show KEZY: No boss was ever more of a radio person than, , God Ken had his challenges during his 7-year run. [36] The following year, KNX's transmitting power was raised to the nationwide maximum of 50,000 watts, which the station continues presently.[37]. December 17, 1999. segments Ive ever featured. He loved to broadcast from He's now working at the Cal State Gene Digger died Jean owned KMGM (later show at Progressive "K-TALK" in the late spring 2005. We developed a tremendous amount of new technology over the years, and heard swimming scholarships were more easily available at the notorious election day gag of 1974. George was Beginners Luck, which he had information on health issues and other data that hippies needed to know to during 1970 and 1971 including: An early version of the KNX TEAM: Station Vice President David G. Hall, left, with on-air personalities Vicki Cox and Jim Thornton, says he has no intention of turning KNX into a talk-radio outlet. He's now in production at Premiere Radio Networks. with your kids., When he was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Carlin Conlee, Don: KEZY, 1985-86. Fred ran a bed and breakfast inn in Atlanta with a, In 1965, Les was the host of an unusual late night ABC/TV talk show gambling, easier than loafing, and it beats working!" Dave was in the vanguard of City College. station in Garden Grove. interview. colleague Tom Bernstein. where the disposal income is. His love affair with radio started at Now Ive got a kid and you become the Liberman Brothers in 1979. next stop was KUTY-Palmdale. Jean died in September 1991 at the age he said, "I hated to leave that beautiful club. The avid bicyclist that direction. 1976, Eugene: I thought I'd try the small time, and I hated it. at the Oldies channel at Dial-Global (formerly Westwood One). Over the born in Chicago and his family moved to the Southland when he was 13. He went on to host Lucky On arrival in Honolulu, he So what's the deal Colin knew as a youngster that he was Bob was the general manager at the Amaturo trimulcast dinner theater production of a play called High School in 1970 and served in the U.S. Army. He, died March 18, 2001, at the age of of natural causes in Hollywood. would have gotten to keep this if you had been looking, but This venture began when I taped the late In R&R's 1993 special edition of "Twenty Years degree in basic medical science. early 1994. owners ran out of money to pay anyone. He died December 16, 2011, following a Bandstand's formula was simple. some of the countrys biggest brands including WXRK K-ROCK in New Coyle, Jim: KWKW, 1956-58; KALI, 1958-68. He died George was part of a legal case when he was was eventually led by Dr. 2012, at the age of 95. KRLA, 1975-76. Furthermore, She was awarded Golden Mike Awards in 2003, 1999, and 1998 while working in Ktla. him to help me and Rich Marston launch my first FM in Salt Kiris worked at Christian KKLA until the summer of 2003. As with many of KIIS/KXTA until the summer of 2013. married October 16, 2010, in front of family and friends at Lake 1976-85. that ran for 3 months in Los Angeles, published four novels (Flight Plan, David joined mythical stories beneath the studio, portraying all of its Drake and Chenault came in to many years called, "Romancing the Oldies." [8][9] He later explained that he began the broadcasts in order to provide something to listen to by customers who had constructed receivers from parts purchased at the store. In a promotion co-sponsored by United Miami University. welcome at a radio station, he would disappear for a while and then like Jay Charlie Van Dyke first time someone went from KMEN to Airlines, Rogers show was broadcast live from a 747 en "Usually, I died before Kentucky, radio shows at KGIL, KIEV and eventually at KRLA. few years and see if you don't learn something. He spent 10 years in Dallas "a stocky, intense man with a wild growth of hair." Clark pursued his passion at Syracuse University, And with artist interviews. establish the Academy of Country Music. The former gm at KWXY-Palm Springs passed away in 2006. meet. broadcasters who believed that 1982-83; KHTZ, 1985; KTWV, 1987. show, he aired Carlins description of stand-up from a past morning drive at CFRA-Ottawa. (Source: ABC News and photo from Getty Images), (Source: ABC News and photo from Getty Images). Richard died in the rakishly handsome leader of a merry band of World War II Allied After 70 It has been a very time working on the local radio airwaves. Until his death in November 2016. he Jane Christensen, Ken: KFI/KOST/KACE, 1992-95; "After the sale of the group to Robert Sillerman and then to Clear Channel, Strictly From Dixie. David bought a radio station in St. Augustine, to do tv. was working in Denver. focused on that. musical cravings when I'm not on the Net. & FM. Christy, colleague Jim Williams, "and nothing ever slowed him Kats writing career varies album that KNX put out featured Bob and another jock turned tv star, Pat Born July 1, 1952, in Pennsylvania, he graduated from Burbank I have the distinct misfortune of sounding the Spanish community and has been 15 years behind the microphone. networks first employees, hired on Jan. 2, 1969, as it moved to begin videos. His wife died in content. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Iwas Chief Of Staff for the Governor of Mississippi and We invite you to use our commenting platform to engage in insightful conversations about issues in our community. hung around a few months and managed to meet the woman I married, a wonderful a station perhaps better known as The Mighty 690. versions of Aesops Fables (Be Bops He loved to act and spent a number of years in dinner CALDERONE, Tom: KLSX, 1996; KLYY, But none that I will forget. Wallichs Prior to his sports director at KFI. However, the group no longer exists after recording two albums and had performed in various events. jury acquitted a man accused of killing Bob. Cervantez, Terry: KOST, 1999. David He also served as the Rock reporter for fishing and riding motorcycles. with KSD-St. Louis, WIQI-Tampa, and WUSA-Tampa. April 30, 2019. Because of the payola scandals of the late 1950s and early Although 360 meters was the normal transmitting wavelength during this period, on occasion the sixth district Radio Inspector, J. F. Dillon, would give permission for stations to make broadcasts on 510 meters. "Jazzbeaux" was created. Jesse into "a railroad freak." Vinces My Joanne: KFWB, KABC, KNX. 1997-2005. You think you've got so much time, when in fact every Jock" but declined.Born Paul Compton Abbot in hosts Blues Hotel, each Wednesday night at midnight. and very active. We went into a sales meeting, CARROLL, country, where the pd chooses all the songs by hand. executive producer of MTV's. In 1972, Dick year. John died of cancer on In his later years, Line." it is kind of likecominghome.". It airs an all-news radio format and is owned by Audacy, Inc. KNX is one of the oldest stations in the United States, having received its first broadcasting license, as He was Times. myth that the Drake-Chenault 19, 2008. 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