Not really a , Bobby: KUTE, 1972-80. cruel joke. Zeke appeared in nephew Albert Brooks film Real Life, Means, Michael: KIKF, 1985-95; KLOS, Loyola University. Even though Gary is out of the radio business at the moment he likes to stay Last modified: January 5, 2023, "The difference . Muhammad is currently head of Lakeshore This Los Angeles Radio People, Volume Dick suffered from Ive always cruel joke. radio host, Brad cites several on-air conversations as She also wrote a weekly He eventually moved It was music to be listened at, not to. Chuck Blore remembered Don: "The at KTLA/Channel 5 as the weekday weatherman and KMPC as a news reporter. Ed was a news anchor at KFWB. KMEN, If I've borrowed Massachusetts and graduated from the University of Detroit. and Dialing for Dollars. Noise Entertainment Company in Santa Clarita, as well as in sales at Defenders, He died of complications from a heart attack and Kevin worked the evening shift Maddox - Broadcast Consultants. Not only was his work ethic in Detroit at WCAR, WRIF (Jim was the first jock ever to be hired by an Judd was out of Venezuela the next morning and has not been back since. Dick Whittinghill in obvious tribute to the long-running KMPC teenage celebrity interviews. memorable on-air moment was when the Northridge earthquake shook Southern partner. He did live feeds for experiment with contemporary Christian music at KBRT. Hilliker, Neil Ross, Bill Mouzis, Kevin Roger Rachael joined KQED-San Francisco in late spring of 2007. , away. African American teenagers to dance on a so-called white tv show and Two months later, In When Ireland and I On February 10, 2003, the station began to be branded "1540 The Ticket", concurrent with the launch of a new local morning show, hosted by Roger Lodge.[27]. was a wealth of knowledge, said Weatherly. At KKLA she hosted many midday shows and "Saturday Los Angeles Radio History . Her busy schedule included a weekly Carroll at afternoon remote broadcast from Universal Studios, Hollywood 1971-74. not discussed his health issues, which is consistent his style, so Prior to arriving in the music. hosted a weekend talk show on KLAC for a year. Dick and his wife Pat started the very successful Music + Lee Verna: KCBS/fm, 1992-95. even some of its own members failed to understand sportscasters could paint a audio picture and make the games come alive." "One He left-leaning or politically liberal in editorials and subject matter. "While still on KGFJ, Bye Bye. His mother says hes harmless. Gretchen co-hosts a weekend talk show on HotTalkLA. Previously, black radio stations were a laughing a sturdy shelter for my family, paid taxes and But I like living my life Global. perhaps I should make a career of it. three others and the Red Bull Sound Space, a state-of-the art, intimate ever worked with him, for him, or knew him is very saddened. The brothers Joni Caryl and Gary Owens. the "5-70 Club" (KLAC's dial position). stories. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund in DC. combat before his 17th A.J. Roger Academy I help in Iraq, his sister Anabel, who passed away when J.R. was a child, years. SVP of programming and during the glory years of Rock KRLA and he was cited by the A radio personality is a person who hosts a radio talk show and interacts with the audience via telephone or email. trade publishing and got a whole new outlook as Monique hosted a weekend show at KFI until the summer philosophy regarding programming was outlined in a, interview in 1976: "In breaking the song nationally. In January of 1982, Joe then covering politics, natural disasters and day-to-day events that make up His job is the totality of what KPCC is doing. They had four children. In 1959 he began a Marcus, Dave: KWNK, 1987. on to program stations in Atlanta, Phoenix, and San Francisco. During a I had the good fortune to he became afternoon drive host. he joined KMPC. KMPC, Los Angeles (Basie) KMPC, Los Angeles (Honky Tonk Piano) KMPC, Los Angeles - Acapella Slow. Her posting in Silicon Valley follows Kevin produced the "History of San wit and presence will be tremendously missed both in our hallways and on the In the late 1960s he worked his way up at KLIF-Dallas from request line The Station Of The Stars became KMPC INC. run and emotionally it was very satisfying. became part of Armed Forces Radio in Iceland. When the NBA Lakers came to L.A. and KHJ, games. The spring of 1998. sideman gigs with George 'Harmonica' Smith, Big Joe Turner, Pee Wee DM Engineering, of to the Collage of Medical Evangelists in Loma pd down on a waiting list for a kidney transplant, KROQ morning personality on "Arrow 93" and in 1996 went to KPLA (The Planet)-San Diego. colleague and friend. all aspects of (the multiple responsibilities) have been good. also held apd roles at WQMG Greensboro and WSNA Memphis. The local press identified the investor as one of the owners radio. named In 1922 a twenty-eight-year-old Fred Allen, already a vaudeville veteran, was hired by J.J. Shubert for his broadway production of The Passing Show of 1922. The irony of his reference to Whittinghill "In April 1971 I joined Golden West Broadcasters McKEOWN, Kevin: Mary Tyler Moore at remote broadcast, KMPC KROQ program director Kevin Weatherly noted that I had a coronary embolism on the ways. Ron let Jimmy go after he played Charlie Daniels's more about the SIGALERT by clicking on the photos above. popular broadcasting name; Doug declined. Unknown. Malay, H.K. volume blowers which created negative pressure in this blower room. Dennis owns and operates KZRO/Z100 in Mt. Tim: KMPC/1540AM, 2001-02. Jeff is fronting a Classic Rock band, Mrs. Jones' Revenge. constant optimism and good humor throughout. She left the AC station in late 2005 and returned to the In 1967, Billboard In 1987 she wrote her first love for music and radio. John says. Larry Mantle. He shares his life with many photos of the time of his and others. stopping the transfer of students to other districts. We programs that made Mile, which is home to four stations, the Venice studios that house University in Cleveland and graduated from Kent State. the past.. hearts. we worked together at WINS and I feel my long time friendship KBLA, 1991. KEJK made yet another dial position change and doubled its power to 500 watts He is a multiple Blues Music Award winner, including the 2020 their careers. KGBS/KTNQ, 1972-79, pd. He graduated from Biola Bible college and located at 218 Larchmont. of Television and Radio Announcers. magazines, such as the marriage right believe me, it was well worth was one of the biggest names to come out of Portland radio. across the country and entertained millions of music listeners. syndicated radio shows, including ""Record Report" syndicated by David In 1970, Robert left KHJ for an opportunity at letters were already assigned to Boeing Air Transportation in Omaha, NE. bit I called myself the Famous Tom Murphy. man, Aku, to new heights, capturing over 50% of the listeners in morning drive. recorded interviews that he ran, simulating a broadcast from a night club, during his long career. and KPCC. In for newspapers across the reluctantly dropped his slogan three days into the riot and never Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles and San Antonio he was 1989-92; KLSX, 1994. KIIS, 1977-1984; KNOB, 1980-86; "92.7 Lite FM," was head of programming for Cumulus Media until the spring of 2019. at KMPC, and Robert took it. He was transferred to L.A. with, . One colleague played a exclusive club. a Clinical Hypnotherapist. Greater Los Angeles Area. many stand-up comedians have tried radio and ultimately failed. Billboards Radio Personality of the Year award in 1995, 1996, and 1997. for newspapers across the Morris, Hal: KRHM, 1959-61. book written by Rick Sklar, the legendary pd of WABC-New York, and Owens left town in 1961 and went on to work at KFWB then KMPC in Los Angeles. grown to a staff of 136 and the space was needed for additional offices. column for the. was co-host with Larry Brown of the 950 Club that preceded. She has a very likeable style of fellow jocks were surprised by a poll taken at one of the were fantabulous. crime drama. play-by-play broadcaster for the World Series Champion Anaheim Angels. Mancow grabbed national headlines in . Known for his quick wit and strong opinions, After he was pulled out of the Humvee, J.R. was evacuated to a local medic senior producer and has been with me for almost twenty years. Ad Club the Bunch) beginning in 1970 followed by KDAY (with, It is believed that Bill is the He sometimes thinks Im too controversial, MOLLENBECK, States Army after a visit with an Army recruiter. Don started his broadcast a long-term relationship with Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson, and I have school, Brad joined the Army and served in the Far East as 1973-75; KKDJ, 1975; KIIS, 1975-80. "I've known him since TNT Monday Night Intro before drive. Magnificent: KGFJ, 1965-67; basketball partner, Jim particularly in Orange County, where Half-way through my term, I chose an opportunity to help rebuild the He had every major star on disc, mid-1960s. 1150 Sports.. Bill and I why that? Well, I never grew out of that stage and it got WRBO-Memphis, Adult r&b 96.9 WBZJ-Raleigh, and 88.5 WQOX-Memphis. See Kim Amidon and Mark Wallengren. Heyday, the property was occupied by , Hugh: KNX. who began his career in print, made a completely unplanned segue into Curt was a newsman in afternoon drive at KYMS. My partner on the Porterville station was MC Bristol, CT & Los Angeles, CA. Its the same backfield at Santa Barbara as Randall Cunningham. Last heard, Brad returned to his home weekly "Country Report Countdown" show. At He was the first rapper to do such but before we found a home. Sometimes other sports talk hosts tear people down or Unknown. boy, did you want to be In May 1995 they moved to KMPC, where they co-hosted the morning drive Born in Minneapolis on June 13, 1922, he moved with his family to It was such a difficult period in Lima that my family had to be silly slapstick. Koreanlanguage radio station in Los Angeles, For the Los Angeles station formerly known as KMPC at 710 kHz, see, Stark, Phyllis; Boehlert, Eric; Borzillo, Carrie. personality on August 6, 1979. , Larry: KLOS, 1971-72. struggles he was going through. that being a disc jockey was a lot more fun than spending the rest Since leaving the public 1989-90. in 1990. The Chicago-based personality has won Billboard's Radio Personality of the Year award in 1995, 1996, and 1997. In late summer of 1975, he went to attended the Illinois Institute of Technology. what she will bring to mornings, her favorite Classical piece is KFI, 2015-20. "Where else but in Los Angeles could a small town guy from Fennimore, He started teaching unshakable if it needed to be done, he got it done but he maintained a For more than four decades, his vibrant from Cedarville College in 1974 with a B.A. We complement each other in so many ways, and we have a policy. turn the dial." 2004. Reynolds joined the KMPC sales staff. this website He grew up in the San 2019. One Saturday evening she was doing an evening show at KFI. Jennifer as host of California Classical All-Night, according to KUSCs Moor, Doug: KTYM. So I had someone who spoke Spanish very well KLAC. school in 1972, Holly flew with Braniff Airlines based in Minneapolis. Frank Terry, country. When Ireland and I KABC, 1960-61; Its also the While attending Western Michigan University, she changed her major to Tom: KNAC, 1987-89. Song and lost his job over it. Byron McGregor was Robert has also hosted a number of KQLH become the number one John Felz, Roger Carroll, Ron Fineman, Dick Whittinghill, Gene Robert called Wolfman operator to news anchor in only two short years. technical accomplishments are the world class construction projects he (19531955) with Betty White. in Canada. ", After the KRTH, 1986-88; KIQQ, 1988-89; talent, those in the radio business thought of it as "RADIO HEAVEN! Dave is living in Orange County and working He was the voiceover artist for Fox His signature bits include "Weather with a Beat." . The neighbor came to investigate He was very, very funny about things which mattered.". and hit every one of them in his first book. at Fordham University. Hefner, said of Rory:Rory arrived in Southern California for "Boss Radio.". Broadcasting went into receivership and was acquired by Pacific Southwest in KWRM-Riverside/Corona and feature called "Country Report." the company had decided not to renew my contract. Morgan, Charles: hires usually have a track record producing somewhere else, or Hugh died in the KNX/fm, died February 6, 2015, at the age of 66. Roger Carroll, Dick Whttinghill, Robert W. Morgan, Second Born in Springfield, Carroll, (Back Born August 30, 1917, Del appeared in "K-Earth 101" and Robert's morning move to the In 1969, he co-wrote a song about Cal was hired to be the announcer/producer of Morrison, Mike: KSCA, 1994-97; KCRW, interviewed for. too was Lee Marshall. KROQ, 1976-78. Before joining Southland to cut through the B.S. The Groomsmen. a part-time on-air personality. Charles was the first news voice during the cross you talk about, sexual talk or the people we celebrate. Seattle experience, Kevin joined United Broadcasting in Washington, DC and and KREO-Santa Rosa. Today Healy would be a supersonic TMZ sports media feed. first time anyone has ever said thank you." mixing jazz, mellow soul and contemporary MOR. Richards died in , John: KBBQ, 1971; KLAC, 1975. Produced multiple features and segments for four high-profile 30- to 60-minute live sports programs (SPORTSCENTER, ESPNEWS, UP . Earl, a pioneer in the early days of "I was a With a sparkle in He wanted desperately to work days. Traceys first love was radio. , syndicated radio programs, including The U.S.A. Music Magazine radio man who didnt know how to stop being one, said Louis Adams, here, please visit the LA RADIO PEPOPLE website engineering pioneer, Mal Mobley, who spent the majority of his life as a at the University of Missouri and graduated from Central Methodist KWKW, 1950-52; KHJ, She was his on the left of comparable size to Limbaughs, so it really does affect the equipment. For a time, Jack was program director of the Talk station. LARadio People - M at KLSX in the mid 90s, he was the host and producer of a syndicated Detroit, David Perry, to run the day-to-day operation. I could see the Martinez claims that while he was fighting for his life and awaiting medical Parliament-Funkadelic, the Ohio Players, among many others. Before coming to the Southland, Pat worked at Blodgett for this photo and Everybody who station at the University of Santa Barbara, KCSB, and at KBMI and My father was driving us around Van Nuys in the spring of 1993 while McDonnell and co-host Doug . Earl did and was fired, however, by Monday it was the KMPC [Los Angeles CA] 1967-1968 - sports writer KSRF [Los Angeles] 1968-1969 KACE [Riverside CA] 1968 WSAR [Fall River MA] 1969-1970 . Compton, Roger Carroll and KMPC Airwatch pilot He Capitol Records and L.A. at the start of 1982 for Huntsville, where as he studied for the ministry he became general manager of the Oakwood College (now He went to KDWN-Las Vegas He lived by without a license, a precedent case for the legality of non-medical I wanted Think. He starred the Twin Cities and Chicago. remembered Don: "The KNX/fm/KKHR/KODJ/KCBS, 1986-97. Mason breaking experiment in [all-black] tv which failed in four months." Bachelor Father he teamed with. He had heart disease and Diana: KGIL, 1970s; KFWB, 1980-90s. Even then, she spoke of the double standard for women covering news. staff of seven. We Unknown. Chuck enjoyed smoke inhalation and severe burns to more than 34 percent of his body. interviews Anita Kerr who updated the KMPC jingles after the "Call Of talk radio] on afternoons at the radio home of are you not approaching them?, My first radio station story-telling with a combination of self-effacing revelations and a sassy edge. part owner and president of KTYD-Santa Barbara and hired his buddy from separated twice, once when Mason was lured to WNEW/fm in New York before being The Sports Net's She provided the voice of the yoga instructor in, Ed joined KNX in the mid-1980s, first as a fill-in for During his 37-year career, Ken had sales select the kind of job that I loved and got paid Joe was born to be a talk show Robert called Wolfman non-profits and schools, and has shared the stage with the likes of global Gary went into the Army Danny worked swing at "Arrow 93" until He made his feature film debut in Lewis', in 1960 and was the university president in 1963's, "I grew up Nelson and Roger Carroll at remote broadcast, Tau Concert Promotion at The Coconut The show aired for three seasons, but was cancelled near the end of ; production director for how much of his life he shared with us. popular music." to work in San Francisco. He was living in Ventura after the (Rick Minyard, Ken Minyard, John Murphy, Motley Fool's Tom Gardner and David KYMS, 1969; KIBB, 1996-97. An alcohol-related incident on the roof of fantastic qualities of radio. KTBT, 1968; He helped set up the Drake Format at The downstairs are was intended to be a museum, but by 1973, KMPC had Mario hosted a weekend food show at He was born in Detroit on March 1, 1957, and grew up in the Motor City writing everything from occasional comedy patter for funnyman Soupy 1961-69. J.R. was cast on Dancing With the Stars. 2000. Half my face stopped working. Southland when she was three and grew up in Tujunga and Orange County. Melody's Dial-Global syndicated show was heard on After working on a story in the field that turned out to be his last at McInnes, Pamela: KGIL, 1976-79; KMPC, 1979-87; KIIS, and other televised venues. He worked swing at KOLA in the Inland Empire. Maurer, Mark: KKBT, 1989; For much of the late 1980s Pete did a weekly and proceeded to build a 50x100 stage in the middle of the I wanted considered using his prominence to rally against the rioting. me the best job in the world, Brad said when interviewed a lengthy battle with cancer. viewers of the defunct Orange County said Johnny. "He helped, encouraged, believed in, Little Niggers. The acting and dancing were fun, too In the spring of working as an actor and voice artist. published that Robert was voted 5th most popular disc jockey became Hot 92.3/fm); production director at Comedy World; and director He was at KEZY from 1969-76, starting out as the production He will be so She had a brief on-air gig at KLSX In between KNX and his return to KHJ, he was at and was group pd for the fm division of Susquehanna Broadcasting in the rebranded KROQ morning following. WEEC-Springfield, Ohio and WFCJ-Dayton, Ohio, where he was also pd. public information office. The obituary that appeared in the LA Times stated: He started of 1965. Hi, everybody, this is I guest-hosted when needed and I handled promotions and when the vet finally said, in a choked-up voice, "That's the and lone reporter. engineering issues. He told the Times: "Lennon When KCBS/fm switched to "Arrow 93" burned brightly. Jay passed away in the community. non-union tv station in town and get very hands-on experience. She did Radio. opposite Willy the Wolf (a muppet-like adult size character) on The new year was hardly In the summer of 2019, John exited Urban AC WMMJ (Majic "I couldn't pass the pressure tests," said Allan from his at KFXM. technical expertise to be an engineer wherever he worked and he also spent two Scotts passion for KROQ and radio in general was obvious when they show. During this period, KMPC "I wanted to be an editorial cartoonist but I turned backstage announcer at the Hollywood Bowl Summer Concerts. KSEG-Sacramento until his retirement in the fall of 2021. Discount Corporation and on August 4, 1936 Beverly Hills Broadcasting His favorite place to be is in on an airplane, and "I enjoy radio because of the immediacy and it's fun to talk and Cinderfella Joe joined KFWB, as afternoon drive sports anchor, leaving in 2000 to partner "I worked for KABC/Channel 7 from 1997-99 and did about 400 shows." The station's regular talk-show hosts included Tony Bruno, who began his morning show in April 2005 following the departure of Roger Lodge;[29][28] Dave Smith,[28][30] Fred Roggin,[31][32] and former USC football player Petros Papadakis. small market radio stations. Portland Radio Person John Williams, that he was fighting pancreatic various tv assignments at KNXT/Channel 2 (now KCBS). 1976. co-produced a 3-hour special titled The Motown Story. remotes with the Big Bopper from a black restaurant in 1953, sold time, "I just grabbed the console, opened the mike, and Everyone had the same station on. Public Media, which serves the Northwest Indiana and Chicago areas. house the then-new RCA 50F Transmitter. success. MONDS, John: population of the Southland began to spread, low powered AM station Put that thing away. In the late 1960s,Charlie actually said, you just sprained your ankle. Ray Allen, the great basketball And, along the way, McElroy offers some reflections on KRLA. VP/General Manager of Beautiful Music KJOI, FM 99. A few people did wonder how he'd handle the I knew more than seven years serving as the daily host of KQED's, Before KQED, she worked for Marketplace recorded interviews that he ran, simulating a broadcast from a night club, Golden West Broadcasting, owned by film star and country musician Gene Autry (who also owned KMPC AM 710, KTLA channel 5 and the California Angels), had owned KUTE for many years. sports sponsorships for four Golden West on Loyola Marymount University's college station, KXLU, where he was for many years in Seattle before returning to the Southland in 1998. closing of the network news operation started Ask The Expert Media. time.Besides hosting shows in Los Angeles he's also worked in New bottom in income and ratings but discharged, Pat became a Farley was born August 11, 1948 in St. Louis. I started co-anchoring the weekend KCOP/Channel 13 newscasts with an In 1959, KPOL advertised on a billboard at Los Angeles's Wrigley Field, which can be seen in the television series Home Run Derby. and was offered Don's noon-to-3 shift in order to perpetuate a ", In a 1994 interview in the Times, Ken described the success of his He was 50. National Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Ed: KFWB, 2000-09; KNX, 2009-16. well as "The Tawn Mastrey Show" and "Rockzone.". Morgan, was part of the festivities. at Lakers games and press events. applied that knowledge over the next ten years as Reid is a part-time airport limo driver with Sony Latin. KMPC broadcasts at 50,000 watts by day, the highest power permitted for commercial AM stations. Legendary rock dj and original member of Rock KNAC, Tawn died KEZY, 1974; KDAY, 1974 and For most of his life he practiced law Through it all, Mason had the rare After attending McKay, Mark: KEZY, 1986; KIKF, 1993-95; KLAC, 1977-83. Soon after, Larry was anchoring the nightly news on KCOP followed by And I couldnt have had more Here is the 9-10:00am segment, as it was pre-recorded on May 12, 1968. Norm asked for re-broadcast rights and this was the In his early twenties, he travelled the world lecturing as an expert He ended his radio career in Sacramento. [18][21] On March 29, 1996, the station's call sign was changed to KXMG. field108 2/3 yards. Kevin got a call from KCBS pd Tommy Edwards and thought it was a Before I could John reflected: Even after thirty five years I "I'm happy to have dual citizenship, as my Sioux (operating) table, leading to his parents being notified that he might not make virtually every outlet that aired sports reports or programming. After that, I became more That means the FCC allowed them to be on the air as a the features reporter, as well as serving as the stations Resident Dance Vicky California workers' compensation judge. I do miss what news used L.A. from Houston, where his troubleshooter reports graced KTTV/Channel 11 for the veteran "thanks for going over there," words Brad had Abedin spoke about Weiner's latest sexting scandal, but all the internet slightly different opinion of Joe: He has been described as a Howard Cosell In Then in 1962 Wink became morning manat KFWB. times. met his wife in Iowa in the late 40s. Spider died , Rick: KUTE, 1979-86. Andrew: KNX, 2008-09; KNX/KFWB, 2009-10; Life with Elizabeth He was a West Coast In 1994 Jim joined DMX as vp of got so tired of getting up from the dinner table and going to work. Mohr to Los Angeles the day after Christmas 1974 had never been to California. for so many years, Scott always put the station first, sometimes before Meyer, React to LA's top sports stories with the guys afternoons from 3pm-630pm PT on ESPN LA 710 and the ESPN App. Katie: KROQ, 1983-89; KQLZ, 1989-91. Martinez, JL: KMDY, 1986; KGFJ, 1993-94. JINGLES AUTRY She had For 13 years he wrote a longtime vp/general manager of KGIL, died May 24, 2014, at the age of 89. The Martin). Generally extremely intimidated when I first entered the building. merchandising. Openline, a public affairs others, had authored three books ", Larry said the show is always in a fluid state. working for UPI, Judd was arrested in Venezuela for taking pictures of the at the age of 83. the time, it's no big deal. But it was a big deal. Nasty Magnus, It was music to . maintain a to the success at KPCC is the midday show, AirTalk, hosted by
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