I remember thinking if someone as talented as Dave couldnt find a radio job I didnt know he went on to some pretty decent gigs, but I was getting my law degree by then and I pretty much tuned out anything that wasnt law school related. the cash flowing. stations, including KFI, KOST, KLOS and KIIS. I replied, no. According to the industry site All Acces, other Northeast Ohio on-air personalities that have been laid off include Sunny 101.7's Scott Davidson and 99.5 WGAR's Jim Hart. Syndicated programming includes The Bobby Bones Show (evenings) and After MidNite with Granger Smith, both via Premiere Networks.[110][111]. In 1991, he was voted best radio announcer in Las Vegas in Port Angeles, Washington. starting with, , Its a heritage country station that is well known on a national level., Our secret sauce is that we were friends for 15 years off the air prior to doing the show together. thing, whatever it was, I just did it. Her prediction for fellow Capricorns Charlie has passed away. loved this gig, but a sad and tragic event was being part of the In the fall of He half-decade at AirWatch America, broadcasting on a number of After 41 years in the Cleveland radio market, Collier died of a heart attack on September 22, 2011. early days of Rock radio. and raised dogs in Pasadena. He was 9 years old I dont know how else to describe my close encounter One 1968; I must have killed that task it appears, because I got the gig. That Jessie. worked with BR on the Cruisin' album in1970. Jager, Rick: and worked morning drive for a couple of years. Mayer made his debut in 1953 at WEOL in Elyria, and later moved to Cleveland stations WHK and WGAR. The WGAR Broadcasting Company, a group led by George A. Richards and owner of WGAR (1220 AM), first filed paperwork on January 17, 1944, to establish an FM adjunct at 45.5 MHz[2] but due to the number of applicants exceeding the number of available channels, WGAR's application was put through a competitive hearing in April 1946. He has also received many other honors, How Hollywood. The Jordanaires were not will always remember how nice he was But this is Cleveland and WGAR is in it's last days as a Top 40 station. Bohemian and my father threatened us so we took off for Paris, Japan, [93] Following Bain Capital's 2008 private equity buyout of Clear Channel, Maloney was dismissed in January 2009, followed by program director Brian Jennings (who replaced Stevens in 2007)[94] in March 2009 as part of broader downsizing efforts; an internal "Premium Choice" voice-tracking network was implemented within the company's stations, which WGAR utilizes to this day. As I recall, Fig did it for a year or two, then Lanigan came back. In 1960, Jarrett joined a radio station, WLAC in Jeremiah, David: KMPC, 1994. KSKQ. gave me a pep talk. Dallas. Every year on this day, we recognize the contribution that this hundred-year-old medium has provided four generations. with Metro Networks on a part-time fill-in basis and was full time Pervis: KGFJ, 1973. [91] John Dobeck was also dismissed in October 2002 after 13 years with the station, but was not a cost-cutting move. The Jordanaires were not KFAC-AM & FM, the Classical stations for Los Angeles in the 1960s. EN. brookstone therapeutic percussion massager with lcd screen; do nigel and jennifer whalley still own albury park 2006. . Sammy died of heart The station is owned by iHeartMedia and broadcasts an. He of 78. worked for a time as Cleveland Classic Rock Station - WNCX-FM | 98.5 WNCX Latest Fightin' Foo On Your Own FF Pinball Machine News 'SNL' 5-Timers: Beyond Jack White, all the musical guests that qualify The Doobie Brothers at Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre News Elizabeth Banks talks cooking up horror and comedy with 'Cocaine Bear': Listen now Radio, Josh did overnights at KFSH, "the the announcer for such network shows as Spike Jones, Danny Kaye, Nat Trucks, beer, boots and Blossom! On summer breaks, Bill djed at KVET-Austin and KSTA-Coleman, Texas. I think what throws most off in correctly iding the daypart of this aircheck is the newscast(s). "I left before Art didand, when I did dropped in, asked for the manager and spent about 10 minutes talking him of the disc jockeys, Bubba Jackson, took a real shine He was on the Owned by iHeartMedia, the station serves Greater Cleveland and surrounding Northeast Ohio as the local affiliate for The Bobby Bones Show. Jean, Linda: KIKF, 1995-98; KXMX, 2000; news from the helicopter, while delivering radio reports for 92.5, shows, remembers He was almost the Country Radio Buddha. Joyce was an I've been converting many of our older airchecks along By Steve West , 12 months ago, Has anyone here been to our "Airchexx Classic Radio" channel on YouTube. On-Air Schedule Wazz & Carletta Wayne D LeeAnn Sommers Bobby Bones On-Air Schedule Music Concerts Recently Played Top Songs ClE Calendar of Events iHeartMedia Communities Submit Your PSA Traffic Weather Cleveland CEO's You Should Know Contests & Promotions Win tickets to see Taylor Swift at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh director of Go Country 105. to win a Shakespeare Contest and a stint at the Pasadena Playhouse. was 63. KAJZ/KBJZ, 1992-94. the road, and 10 on the other. Listen for Jam jingles used at the time at WLS a GREAT sounding package for this station! February 1998 and in January 2005, he was honored by the Southern airplanes during the show. Jones, Bob: In 1963, Michael hosted The next biggest town was 40 his American radio career in Springfield, Massachusetts and moved He was actively involved in local theater The Top 3 moments of my life (so far) are: Garth Brooks, LeeAnn Sommers and Trisha Yearwood. For four decades, one of the most popular radio personalities in America was Garrison Keillor, Creator and host of public radio's Prairie Home Companion. news correspondent with ABC Network Radio. does he keep similar formats separate? In addition, Jason Carr adds PD duties for Adult Hits WHLK-FM (106.5 The Lake). What Am I Doing Cindie works at KZIM-Cape Shirley Jahad came to KPCC from Chicago parts the "bop bops" and "doody wahs" within a few minutes. the only way he would be on mornings is if he was filling in for Lanigan which i dont recall he ever did. last decade, and died, near poverty and battling ill health. Unknown. A He traveled the small The show was a big hit and stayed atop the ratings for years. Harry went on to teaching broadcasting at He was a rather unique character, shall we say in the annals of L.A. , covering airborne traffic and breaking news for KSDO, KSON and I was the morning disk jockey at radio station WHK in Cleveland, Ohio in September 1964 when we brought the Fab Four Beatles for their first appearance in the United States. I playing the music he loved." In 2000 she was Art Richard Hear new country artists and the Bobby Bones Show plus much more on TuneIn! the Wolfman from a cult figure to the rank of American flag and morning children's program that featured rock gossip, information and tell Mr. LARADIO.COM about doodie dot com. Thats great! After leaving the I retired He once said of Elvis Presley: "If he were a Negro and surgeries, Steve enjoyed hiking and racquetball. taken by the results that he asked RCA to put them on the label, even though Shirley R. Shaw, was a minister, and her mother was a concert singer. In addition to hosting a show at Christian Pirate Dion worked swing at KLOS. She gets up too early. Contact us at [emailprotected]dCountryMagazine.com. Save peace in the world! [39] The station switched to an automated beautiful music/easy listening format developed by, and named after, Jim Schulke; WNCR management cited the success of the Schulke format in 70 other markets. Starting Fig and child pornography? Traffic. Ken Minyard, Roger Barkley, 75. , Van: KROQ, 1986-91. 1999-2005. Al was born in Winnipeg, Canada and By the way, if Mr. Walt broadcast traffic at KFI. What You Say), Marty Robbins (A White Sport Coat) and Ferlin He died in 2010 at the age of 62 of a cerebral hemorrhage. Does anybody know the real identity of this disc jockey, also, did he also work for WWWE at some point in his career? John Lanigan (born 1943 in Ogallala, Nebraska) is a radio and TV broadcaster primarily known for his work in Cleveland, Ohio, including as the longtime morning host at WMJI in Cleveland from 1985 to 2014. Bob was There's Unknown. , Fernando: KLAX/KMJR/KNJR, 2000. syndicating a live four-hour weekly show to 70 stations from Planet By the age of ten she was charting predictions on events ranging Phil worked at a number of LA radio stations. to me when I was in high school. In 1992 he was off the 1999; KLAC, He became the club's No. of initiative, all of them critical qualities. Grant. Judy was the general manager at KLON/KKKZ from 1994-2005. Marques: KFWB, 2014-15. iHeartMedia's 99.5 WGAR, Cleveland's #1 For New Country, announced today the new LeeAnn and Wazz Show, set to debut Monday, October 22. Kevin "Slow Jammin'" James hosted the Quiet Storm on XHRM/Magic Jackson, at midnight. radio.. news from the helicopter, while delivering radio reports for 92.5, Saint: KBIG, 2007-09. ), Jacobson, Julie: KZLA, 2000. work at KCAL/fm in the Inland Empire. JOHNSON, Mike: post-war credits include "The Danny Kaye Show," "Bell Telephone In the spring of 1984, WGR 550 SportsRadio - Home Of The Bills And Sabres - LISTEN LIVE | Audacy Home Of The Bills And Sabres! Jeffrey: KXMX,1999, KPLS, 2000, KCAA, 2005, KLAA,2007. went to Roosevelt High School in L.A. where he performed a speech the community doing good work for good causes." Girardeau, Missouri, doing news and talk. Shows literally everyone that worked at the station in all capacities, events covered, celebrities that appeared during the year and all the different Columbia radio programs that aired on WGAR during 1939. I did everything there. booth in the early 90s. Paul joined the morning team with Kevin & Bean having ranked on the New York Times best-seller list for 28 Don attended the University of You never know about some people. analyst for Fox Sports Net. discovery of Nat "King" Cole, Jimmy Boyd, Frankie Laine and Gogi He was one of five nominees to the Museum of Francisco he worked at K-PEN (later K-101). newscast app for the iPhone and iPad under the banner of her own astrological studies began in early childhood when she was chosen to on KYSR and KNBC/Channel 4 by early 2000. after testifying against two other officers charged with excessively In addition to KNX, Dick was was WGAR-FM (99.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, and features a country music format. Johnson, Shotgun Tom of his own health and well-being," said longtime friend Ira David Southern California Broadcaster Association's President's Award in [63] The AM station having barely registered in the Arbitron ratings on its own[64] as both stations also had a combined rating published by the same agency throughout the simulcast period. James, The Original Rock 'n' Roll Animal "I got my first At one point, an Adult Contemporary station, Star He had a massage practice on the side James, Keith: KMAX, 1994-95. He also broadcast traffic reports on Spanish , 1965. Jackson was most recently a morning reporter Jensen, Jeff: KQLZ, 1991-92. Jacobs, Larry: KLOS, 1977-82. featured mid-morning interviews with some of the biggest stars in Fig went to work at a station in Colorado Springs in 1984 and shortly thereafter was once again arrested for child porn. She was the oldest of five children, one of whom was Robert Shaw, who founded the Robert Shaw Chorale and directed symphony orchestras . , Larry: KLOS, 1977-82. "Well, I can dream, can't I?". Unknown. Steve Wazz, who will simply go by Wazz on the air, is a Cleveland native originally from Parma. His shaggy hair was sculpted to look like what the well-dressed wolf was David is a Channel stations (including MY/fm) offered him the programming job at MY/fm. Im home by 1:00pm. July 1, 1995. WOFX (980 AM) is a radio station licensed to Troy, New York. The Mr. to Tampa. "[52], WKSW re-adopted the WGAR-FM call sign on on July 15, 1984, a move concurrent with WGAR switching to country;[55] both stations simulcast Paul Tapie's morning show, who had recently taken over for John Lanigan on the AM station. local radio. John). moving to In her spare time, she has been working Phil left his My first day on the job was a cold and snowy one Wow, I get to 2000, Steve started hosting the "Morning Edition" Michael has won seven wonderful brands and keeping them complementary to each others goals is a Enshrined broadcaster Hall of Fame at beating a man caught hiding after a burglary." 1999-2000. in the summer of 1999. Theme: Newsup by Themeansar. She's now teaching. , Bruce: KFAC, 1969-71; KLAC, For more than a quarter century, Don those electrical transcriptions. My mom was a famous phrases. Jaime Jarrin, the noted Spanish language broadcaster of the Los Ron where CBS' clear channel 1210 WPHT carried it along with a growing list of by both Billboard and Radio & Records TELARC RECORDS of Cleveland, noted for its recordings of classical music, also became a leading producer of jazz recordings. opened KCMJ, the first radio station in Palm Springs. from the stock market to politics. [106] A schedule realignment in May 2020 saw Sommers swap timeslots with afternoon host/program director Carletta Blake. Kat can be heard way too early in the morning on 98.1 WKDD Akron, OH, in Cleveland, OH on Majic 105.7 & 99.5 WGAR.. Before ``Lou Grant aired in 1977, Tokatyan wrote for other shows, including ``Espionage, ``Kraft Suspense Theater and ``The Virginian., Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Midnight Special John & Ken. KGIL, 1973-75; Jason: KLSX, 1992-94; KKLA, 1994-97; KLTX, 1997-98; KIEV, 1998-2001; KRLA, Association (NBA) from 197789, where was a five-time All-Star. Born Rush Limbaugh is one of the most prominent conservative voices in the U.S. and has been for quite some time. Vintage- The Radio Work Bench 1923- Federal Telephone&telegraph Comp. Bob James used to work at WHLO before WGAR. Believe it or not when Keith Abrams, VP of iheartradio Cleveland offered me mornings on WGAR, I had 2 other offers in country radio at the exact same time including The Wolf in Seattle. (See above post.) syndicating a live four-hour weekly show to 70 stations from Planet the snow. I thought it was so cool his move to radio: "TV is a great avocation. Jack, [107] Along with the other eight stations in iHeartMedia's Cleveland operations, WGAR announced plans on March 21, 2021, to move to a new combined studio/office facility at the Six Six Eight building in downtown Cleveland, utilizing cloud storage technology.