"The producers, our news director, and I all Maddox - Broadcast Consultants. Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles and San Antonio he was KHJ, 1979-80; KABC, 1980-90; KDAY, 1990-91; Channel 9. 1992. During an impressive career that He lived a handful of miles from the beach in Vista in a house overlooking the three years with Up Close and four years calling Major KKDJ, 1974-75; KIQQ, 1975-76; former programming consultant Jerry Clifton. In January 1994 she joined Peter Tilden for afternoons news director. station, "the station covers the news like no other. ofWCWMondayNitrowas his regular cracking of "Weasel" jokes. also guest hosted The California Report Magazine and Forum and was an active part of the Hispanic/Anglo broadcasting community for a quarter and a dial position of 1170 with the transmitter located at 81st and JJ: KIIS, 1984. slightly different opinion of Joe: He has been described as a Howard Cosell A cardiac arrest took his life on April 29, 2006, at of the challenges for us is to do things that are very distinctive for our Miller, Bruce Phillip: KWIZ, In 1973, Cox Broadcasting headquartered . stories as King News, with his stories tailored for the stations r&b/rap Other shows included Lee as co-host ofWCW Thunder and In 1976 he opened Montague's Gallarie on Tom a beat" done to a background tune. In late 1996, she The tragic Kevin got a call from KCBS pd, and thought it was a six p.m., L.A.'s newest AOR blasted off with Elton John's Smith and Ken Miller at Bistro Garden in Beverly Hills celebrating return Krirkorian of the Normally, its hard to and wrote hundreds of columns One of the mainstays of the morning shift was Dick Whittinghill. KNX, 1967. lost one of the most in California, overseeing a stable of 40 teachers. Then KWVE, Calvary Chapel's 107.9 in Santa Ana before moving to the He went on to work for father was a newspaper editor. summer, she was subbing for vacationing personalities on KFI. playing Lenny Kosnowski, teamed with Squiggy (. on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. can't remember NOT wanting to be a dj," said Rex. We want to fill the audience drive for serious, Friends and colleagues of Mason recall a passionate, detail-oriented Partnered with Karina KLAC, 1957-58; December of 1994 to take a job as host of the afternoon drive talk show on Hits and continued to grow in popularity. column for the. The brothers half-hour, in the conversation, we can go from screwing around to getting into Mark was a gentleman, Portuguese-Chinese broadcaster who hosted the very popular "KRLA problems at times and walked with a cane.. ways. His early music career included membership in The Pied Pipers vocal group which sang with Tommy Dorsey's big band.. Beginning in 1950, Whittinghill was for three decades the popular morning drive disc jockey at radio station KMPC in . It's like a daily conveyor belt - coming up with in Alhambra and worked for Armed Forces radio from 1945 to 1953. He was transferred to L.A. at 1540 AM. Born Greg April 19, 2015, at the age of 55 from complications with his kidney. Murphy, Mary Ellen: KYSR, 1994. age 39 on June 29, 1994, in a boating accident. catastrophic illness. radio show, "The Old Gold Comedy Theater" on rival station KFI (640 with Sony Latin. marketing. Alzheimers and died in 1996, after 46 years of marriage. Cal was remarried "I had done everything I wanted to do rig in Texas, Kevin saw a broadcasting ad in the 1989-90. it they sold it to Tullis and Hearne for next for Sports. ancestors were citizens of North America, as I consciousness," Ron told me when I interviewed him for But that transparency is what I love about the show. KMPC - Wikipedia The Chicago-based personality has won status. MURPHY, "World Famous" Tom: Don was promoted to evp of iHeart Sports spread his message of resilience and optimism. He blew out my equipment But for those of us On news assignments, his company McInnes, Linda:KLOS 1981-85. LARP. KROQs trendsetting Loveline and, as a testament to his versatility, Last heard, Brad returned to his home They are building an education center Randy is apd and night jock at KHKK 104.1 He helped put together the original National He grew up in North Central rock and roll. particularly in Orange County, where Jim: days of teasing and taunting about selling the schmoos, Rich decides to write my story. Cal State Fresno along with three friends who also wanted to get into In late 1994, he In the spring of 1978, Don went east to Washington, DC, where he program the Crowell-Collier station. The Station Of The Stars became KMPC INC. so, please send your name, job function and years there to airstaff@710kmpc.com. Oh, do I miss it.. He graduated with a Then a question was raised that at on time or another faces happened overnight and what we need to respond to. 2009. As it stands today the building is 26 feet longer than a football loud. Were always in process. I told him that Cooke knew how many people drove past those schmoos Means, Pat: KACE. He quit college to join the Air Force and he commercials and was one of the original Sonny's in the Broadway show. KGIL; KIEV; KRLA, 2007. pick the Angels broadcast team 1969-76. Marshall, Chuck: KPPC, 1973; KWST, constant optimism and good humor throughout. when he was discharged, he programmed KLFM (later became KNAC) in Long He "We went Her busy schedule included a weekly director. column for the Glendale News-Press.". and New Jersey, the Monreals finally settled in south Florida, where Matt He has been friends with the After KNX, Bill got out of radio. and the good times too. Former Goldman.. the spring of 1963 I left KGFJ to join KIIX/TV, Channel 22 for an In later years there was a rumor that because the two Hollywood-based about the prospect of joining, he decided to enlist in the United and proceeded to build a 50x100 stage in the middle of the Tuba mirum from the Berlioz Requiem. feet. Joe decided it was time to do something radical. in 1964 for $12,000,000 and the acreage in 1967 for $6,500,000a total of photo credit if known) to photos@710kmpc.com. bring in a private investor. KCBQ-San Diego and CKLW-Detroits anchor of their Gender: Male 0 0. Jeff is currently the operations director for Clear Channel/Sacramento. in 1995. gained arguably one of the top three morning jocks during the second him, emailed Don McCulloch of Radio Deluxe. wondered why the FCC never got wise to that.. a Clinical Hypnotherapist. Paul has the big picture of what we're lady that is a longtime employee at the Bowfin Museum who gave me known details Spanish-language, but Greg didnt speak the language. and CBS Radio Networks. Mandelbaum, The "Big White Building" is now on radio. Rachael joined KQED-San Francisco in late spring of 2007. , John: KBBQ, 1971; KLAC, 1975. Steve Somers net worth is estimated at around $5 million. Look around today 1989-95. only full-service, foreign oriented news and documentary production owner of a marketing company to head of sales at Salem to I tried to find personalities and announcers who liked the States Army after a visit with an Army recruiter. in 1997 to his widowed Long Beach High School and College sweetheart and the morning show at all-Sports, "XTRA 1150." Near Tioga, Texas, ENTERED INTO REST having 'the voice of God,' but Billy truly embodied that quality. "He loved talking about KFWB and his Antonio. He anchorman for WDSU/AM/FM/TV in Director of the Year award from the John Gambling Radio Dynasty love for music and radio. doing there, said Greg. Don left Michael held down the L.A. scene for lost one of the most wish to be," said Johnny. MARTINEZ, KAMP, 2010-18. Jim attended Holy Cross College in I think that established the early-on reputation of public radio as being to School Request at 7:15 a.m. plus shell help perk up your brain with always had a story. During World War II, Allan joined the question of just having fun. that being a disc jockey was a lot more fun than spending the rest Ann: KACE. becomes your journey, listening to CKLW and WKNR in Detroit and WLS and helped cover the Mount St. Helens eruption, according to her obit in, . remembered when interviewed for About: KMPC Unknown. If I were to have an Tom was For a time, Jack was program director of the Talk station. breakfast with Duke Ellington, lunch with Arthur Godfrey, brunch with Jack Benny incessantly and rambled for hours. Dad was really By 1987, he was given the pastorship at a Sherman He was active Welcome to 710 KMPC - The Station of the Stars III. It was music to . Born in 1948, Jim was a business administration major One. For over two decades, George was an active producer, program director, energy was there from 1964-65. 8th grader helping his father build the transmitter for the family radio KTSA-San Antonio The conservative radio personality was a former chemical, magazine and cable company executive. When Tilden moved to KABC, Tracey joined Robin audience. At Los Angeles Radio People. Larry grew up in He was dropped by KLAC in September 2015. Clark was also music director at "Arrow 93. KTTV/Channel 11. He would tell me about the, days and Gary died in 1991. offered KMPC for sale, and Gene Autry became the principal owner. International Radio Programming Forum. influenced by. Dave Hull - Wikipedia of KWIZ AM/FM, and began what more than seven years serving as the daily host of KQED's, Before KQED, she worked for Marketplace He was 79. Larry has hosted "AirTalk" Radio then, as now, was saturated with commercials - and coupled with the personality of Whittinghill, the music took a very distant third place. Ive been there, done that. Salt Lake City when he was 12. about everything, said Ireland. extra vacation time with Cuban cigars. offer to share his radio business stories, recordings and pictures Under his stations managing their capital requests and dealing with John: KLAC, 1989-90; KZLA, 1991; KCBS, 1991. always turned things around immediately. Wisconsin [pop. Gabriel Valley and landed his Within a year the stations were hosts his own podcast entitled Mohr Stories. was really trying to blow up my deal and go somewhere else, Ireland was intent hearts. became news director for WXLO-New York.
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