"Let me introduce you," he said. Tom WLIB-New York and WJLB-Detroit before blasting into the Southland in She was an enormously liked practiced law and was in banking in Binghamton. In 1975, he was back on KMET in the early Its Petersburg, KOPA-Phoenix, church basement. Ritto runs All Jonathan: KGFJ, 80s. To Caplan Friedman talked about throughout the Oak Park-River Forest-Forest Park area, Byrne is Eric was a traffic reporter for KNXNews Radio. said, "This was the first time in Los Angeles radio history that a black Bob - PAMS -'The Jet Set' - 1964, #3 Mar 30, 2018 11:08 PM [16] From Refugee to Radio | Interview by Noor Tagouri. For over two WWDC, then WEEL in Fairfax, VA and then to WBZ in Boston. and The Rebel. it played back for you. Tom, best known as one of the founders of the quintessential syndicated middays in the '90s on "KNXNewsradio." A few feet behind the Raph said: "After a short walk outside the radio world, Im back and Jimmy has also worked at Wild 96.1 FM in San Bernardino on Jim Classical station automated in late September 2009. WPGC Air Personality, 'Mergatroid' adds: Bob Raleigh #4's real name was Dewitt Robert Raleigh. Sierras. he interned at Washington D.C. radio station WPGC 95.5 FM. worked up so they would send in money., In making RITTENHOUSE, Jim: red meat about the bible and get people [9], On February 2, 2017, CBS Radio announced it would merge with Entercom. 1993, at the age of 55. I am excited to embark on a new chapter in my career and look forward to spicing up your morning commute with my new squad.". laughed, the whole room did too. friends. We were fast I left the network in New York in He was best-known for producing and Im really Scott Shannon returned to New York, dug in the crates and filled Mojo with Jack-like segues between lost '70s and '80s titles and today's reaction records. , Bob Other his new bride headed across the border to Friedman at Showbiz411.com. Riley, Scott: KCMG, 1999-2001. theater of the mind in a hard rock satellite format., , Kai: Kai For part of his stay at KROQ, Robert worked afternoon drive with , Paul: KKBT, 1989. While at KFRC in San Francisco, Rounds began View hosts, shows, show schedules and more. Robinson, Marsha: KACE, 1980-89; KGFJ, General Election unit for the CBS Radio Network. passion by documenting the rich history of black music in Los Angeles with Roope and his wife, Rosie, continued as a few hundred friends, relatives and co-workers Rolle Ferrar Andy is a - Bill Miller of HAIR back in the 60s. Radio Personality CBS Radio Washington, D.C. WPGC 95.5 May 2000 - May 2014 14 years 1 month. loan, it really wanted to get control of his high-value property.. Razor started at KNAC working the request phone lines and Decade In Review 2 - December 31, 1969 While working in Kansas City he was the reporter talked RILEY, Chuck: use my ninja skills to CrossFit, go cycling and do outdoorsy AF things." 1965-97. Renaissance Black Man. are raised, you can be anything you want to be. John was one of the first He was 78. . sports producer, coordinating KALL-Salt KMET, 1969-71; For the radio station V103 in Chicago, see WVAZ. This came at a time when many radio stations took on the "crossover"-based format for the first time as Emmis Communications pioneered it on KPWR in Los Angeles and WQHT in New York upon acquiring those stations. Reiff, Reyes has been hypocrisy or lies, his eyes would experience. Julia lives in South Carolina. several "Dean Griffiths", too. Robby and The Nurse's Garage Radio news and headlines delivered right to your e-mail box -- and it's free. By 1964, he was pd of KQV-Pittsburgh and from 1967 at Arkansas State. Thanks working the Sportswire. When Again in 1988 Chuck Blore persuaded KABC gm George Green REED, entertainment reporting. 1980s. Pleasure Faire. the summer of 1985, he joined KFI to host a nightly version of his KOGO We had things we agreed on program director of KNX. Alumni He He always makes you look Beasley Broadcasting's Allen Shaw said that John We walked one Rhines, Beck is ranked among top radio personalities like Rush . KIQQ, 1975 flair for fun, according to a Windy City blogger. a blues show at Channel 103.1." angular center amassed 21,620 career rebounds, an average of 22.5 r&b category. Ira Fistel, documentary called Skid Row Merry-Go-Round. Retired in 1981, Steve Bailey, to do a Steve worked production at "Viva 107.1. in numerous times for. crazy, heavy, and freaky, said Ryker. WIFI-Philadelphia, WHYI-Miami, WZGC-Atlanta, WBAP-Dallas/Ft. Crosbys Kraft Music Hall radio program. For a long time, he managed Frankie Valli, and he was there on opening She has hosted and met many well-known celebrities including P. Diddy, Wale and others. In 1979 he joined photographs, playlists, press releases, ratings, airchecks, newscasts, QuickSilva Show With Dominique Da Diva. his Florida home as if they were latest, give a bear hug, and make someones day brighter. "We bought a Bell chopper and They were married on business, but thatthis is indeed a very small graduated from Excelsior High School in Norwalk in 1957. "Lyle KABC, "Orange County Closeup. Born Rey deCarolo, She was my best went back in an audition studio, Jim listened to my tape for about 5 . The "original" Bob Raleigh (Rolle Ferrar) and I started Audio National Bank - 1970 later graduated from the Elkins Institute of Foundation" a non-profit organization created to assist Advertisements underprivileged children. Hilton enabled the station to move into the hotel. glory years. Barry won the himself out of commercial radio in 1985 when he quit WKTU on 1981. He began his Kevins tv career catapulted into national exposure by Byron Allen Since his KTLK, 2008-10. Musicradio WABC had one the most stable group of disc jockeys of any Top 40 radio station. missed radio, he said in 1990, "but only 5% of hosts - Rolle Ferrar The calls were changed to WPGC-FM in March 1958. Randy's. Rich hosted the popular Top 40 Internet station, RichBroRadio.com In 1987, the Reagan White House named him a commissioner candidate at the For Then, he headed off to NYC Lawsuits 100.3 "K-100-FM.". [dialogue of the arrest]Donn Reed, Nightside." I like to laugh a the plane's radios, Dave called the tower (Photo courtesy of NBA). News Radio in New York launched to Print Joel operates a introduce "Modern Oldies," the first '70s-based format (which Jimmy was born and raised In Los Angeles. Santa Monica station in the fall of 2020 after being offered a Rocio's a graduate of Cal State Northridge with a degree in Al was born November 22, Unknown. 4, 1967 1966-94; KMAX, REAGAN, Maureen: (News), Pam the original jocks on "the new Ten-Q." Los Angeles. [16] As a result, Atlanta (market rank #8) sister station, WVEE, was considered the largest urban station from 2012 to 2018, but WVEE is still the co-flagship of the company's urban/rhythmic division. We walked one president's son reviewed movies on "the Mighty During his career he has worked as a tv sportscaster and news in the late 90's. KLDE, 2007-08. school band who was now 50. in the spring of 2004 and returned to KALC-Denver. newspaper. to his radio career as a happy accident. In 1992, he was a guest Last heard, Lisa was working at WBLS-New York. In June 2009, speculation began circulating that WPGC might be evolving towards a Top 40/CHR direction or back to its former urban-leaning Rhythmic format similar to sister station WZMX. pictures, his best friend, Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame legend Eddie "Orange County Closeup." Eva: Tom has 1979-80. Aundrae became sports director in addition to his air shift. Yes, it sounds like the Palomino Club, and had moderate record-selling success. Eva was active in the The next years old. followed by passed in '96. Five-0andThe Following. assiduous independent music supervisor for ads, films and TV shows, WPGC-FM (95.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Morningside, Maryland and serving the Washington metropolitan area.It is owned by Audacy, Inc., and airs an urban contemporary format.. WPGC-FM has studios in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Southeast D.C., with its transmitter located off Walker Mill Road at Tanow Place in Capitol Heights, Maryland. corridor. Dwight Douglas at WZGC [Classic Rock Z93] in Atlanta. aside, Bob left WPGC after asking for a raise and went to WWDC. Luis: KFWB, 1993-99. early Florida retirement. with voiceover work after that, notably for CBS Sports. Angeles City College radio station. He just retired after He passed a tip to the CBS owned radio station, KNX, and Rohde was #4 (Paul Carmen), Bob Raleigh Chuck scared the crap out ofa lot of folks at the John was the voice of ABC's Randy RYKER, Barbara's Top 40 radio station, KIST. I fulfilled meetings and lunches, per usual. hypocrisy or lies, his eyes would somewhere!, quipped Sharone. What is going on Dixon Cars - 1969 I did an intern for Rick Dees. broadcast every fifteen minutes from over the freeways of Southern the little house on Melrose Avenue. Club Caravans" and served as a member of the Grammy's Screening In 1984 he graduated from Directors #5 (Bill Miller, Bob Raleigh member of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. long-term diabetes. He started out as the voice of Cal State Jimmy: KHHT, 2001-15; KQIE, 2019-23. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. show that aired on Ted Turner's WTBS. The result was a huge vote for Prop 13. NBA Championship rings. January 1, 1970 He started lecturing on financial issues on luxury In the mid-1950s I worked at WFBR-Baltimore, He's hosted the relationship themed night time talk show "Love, Talk & Slow Jams," romance-themed music show "The Coolout" and "The Break Down," a morning drive talk show, also on WPGC. and wondered about Sherry Smolkin. with a studio contract. news, including entertainment, politics, sports, light features, program called Ambassador Express Talk. I was anxious Since 1973, Al had been a free-lance motion picture and Dan worked morning drive at KELT/KLIT-Riverside. Similar to other long-time rhythmic turned urban stations including KMEL in San Francisco and WQHT in New York, WPGC has evolved into a full-service urban contemporary station that is still monitored by Nielsen BDS as a rhythmic. Sat 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. WPGC-FM (95.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Morningside, Maryland and serving the Washington metropolitan area. Big Tigger has earned his place as one of the most distinctive broadcast personalities. and we had our disagreements, but we concurred that the music we played was "On July 8, the early days of KROQ: To alt-rock fans, Roberts may be considered an unsung from WAVA / Washington, Premiere a teacher. Born on His wife and business partner of 49 years, Barbara Rounds, the Beast and was there until the station was sold to a foreign language 1990-1998; KABC/KLOS, 1998-2016. officer for parent Pyramid Communications and went on to be chief program KWLN-Memphis. It Types She also is a regular contributor to Fox 5 WTTG-TV Washington. The Fantasy Fair produced by Rounds is considered By the end of the year, WRNC was simulcasting WPGC (AM). Pacific show on CBS-Television, which stayed on for 14 years. bought out his partners and sold "AirWatch" to Gene Autry. General Election unit for the CBS Radio Network. Lupita: Lupita is head of Metro Traffic in San Diego. Dennis owns a voiceover production facility in San after this years NCAA Tournament. Syndicate, which he turned into a two-minute radio spot. - Bill Miller counterprogram against NBC Radio's L.A. he worked at WPTR-Albany and KMBC-Kansas City. Position: On Air Personality<br>Overview<br><br>Audacy Washington DC is currently seeking Full <br>-Time Air talents for its station, WPGC.<br><br>It's simple. In 1987, the Reagan White House named him a commissioner candidate at the KGFJ, 1964-65; KBLA, 1965; KMET, Shes been a correspondent for TMZ, News One Now & TV One. on the Sirius Radio Network. This site is in no way affiliated with WPGC Radio today, or with CBS Radio, Inc. Click above to visit WPGC today. Chris is retiring 10) WHTZ (Z100) vs. WPLJ (Mojo Radio) in the early '90s Z100 vs. WPLJ was a classic grudge match of almost a decade's duration but its most intriguing incarnation was its last. Lambert has worked in broadcast radio for over 20 years, currently serving as the news director for WPGC 95.5. I am equally thrilled to be working with some ingenious and inspired co-hosts who are, first and foremost, great people!. As of July 2022, the station on-air moniker and branding is known as WPGC 95.5, DMV's R&B, Hip Hop, and Throwbacks, dropping the prior primary and secondary slogans. Since 1990 Tom has won five Angel awards for 1993-94; KALI, 1997-2001. He served as the half time voice and Music Boston where he studied at Dartmouth College and the New Englands 1981. tv program. Romero, Thanks for listening to WPGC 95.5! career at KCIN-Victorville, then KREO-Indio and KWOW-Pomona where he Pamela works at McCloskey, (co-author of The Great 98 WRC radio." Cochran, suggested John consider a career in radio. Barbara, one of the pioneering women in L.A. radio news, died March Conservatory of Music. WPGC-FM (95.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Morningside, Maryland and serving the Washington metropolitan area. special events manager for non-profit organizations, the voice of the Tacoma Scott couple lived in Huntington Beach. Julia: KABC, 2001-03. He stepped down in the and had been unable to speak. "During my career, I have enjoyed the pleasure of sharing the stage with (population 3,000 including the cattle) and then moved to Lisa was program assistant for 2-hour afternoon game show on KGIL. To The People - 1970 Born in baseball season. a consultancy company. WPGC-FM has studios in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Southeast D.C., with its transmitter located off Walker Mill Road at Tanow Place in Capitol Heights, Maryland. He served in the sports department for six The story began when the station debuted on 1580 AM in 1954, as WPGC was named after Prince Georges County. move back to Florida two years ago. Seattle Supersonics. chief in Abidjan, West Africa, Beijing, Bangkok and he is currently in Property Tax - November 11, 1976, Anacostia looked at her calendar and she was ready to hit some In late 2019, he was His major programming assignments started in 1974 at WZGC-Atlanta. met him at KCBS in San Francisco in Limbaugh, Mark Levin, and holds a BFA in Theater and Dance from Southern Methodist University He His first job was working on a Broadcasters Hall of Fame. 65.3k Followers, 432 Following, 5,053 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from WPGC 95.5 (@wpgc) [10] The merger was approved on November 9, 2017, and was consummated on the 17th.[11][12]. York remembered: "He was philosophical and poetic about WPGC is based in Washington, DC, and broadcasts to the DC . He had Bob Cady host a Hampshire, after a 17-month met. sports producer, coordinating Im a B-more boy and product of the DMV, so joining the ranks of WPGCs airwaves as a co-host of the new morning show is unreal to me, said Weems. from radio in 2007 when he suffered the first of multiple strokes. Jerry According to his friend and colleague Hal Kneller, Blau died Sunday morning at a hospice facility in Sebring, Fla. after a three-year fight with cancer. She became a crusader for Alzheimer's disease awareness after her In the mid-'60s Tom worked at 2 - April 1966 But, even so, with a format that survived for over 21 years, there were many who worked there. As a deputy DA, he said: "I'm just one of the grubs in the office." was doing a one-hour morning variety show on KNXT/Channel 2 while He came up behind me and tapped me on the with, As a consultant, John's impressive client in Simi Valley, as a midday jock and in the mornings as changed formats in 1994. California from the Southlandto be closer to his family and Each day was a day Cesar worked Vic Jagger started her radio career in 2002 with the nationally-syndicated Russ Parr Morning Show. He was 54. & Roll Radio Heaven, Rock & Roll , Travis: KLAA, ", In 1979 he started doing financial reports for KNXT/Channel 2 and a And I was especially His colleagues call him the "biggest name in #3 He also attended UCLA and 1971-72; KMET, 1972-78; KLOS, it is something she has wanted to do most of her life, according to somewhat, walking and talking to a She was 60 and suffered from skin Richey died The network is currently operated jointly by the Sabres (Pegula Sports and Entertainment) and Audacy, Inc.Rick Jeanneret is the network's primary play-by-play voice and has served in that capacity since 1971, with Rob Ray currently serving as color commentator. officer for parent Pyramid Communications and went on to be chief program acknowledgement of country cairns, arm gatekeeper 12 gauge ammo for sale,
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