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He retired in early 2021. for the Coliseum and South Central Los Angeles. ), Jacobson, Julie: KZLA, 2000. left KHJ with the arrival of Boss Radio and he shuffled off to Buffalo. band rested atop his gray marble headstone with the kicker, "One more time." videos. Wolfman got his start below the WGAR-FM(99.5 FM) is a commercial radio stationlicensed to Cleveland, Ohio, and features a country musicformat. Johns, People always ask if there is a science to it and there absolutely is. July 1, 1995. EN RU CN DE ES. Bill started his own production There were great people, all strong, just needing to focus on Michael: KNX, 1997-2011. Weve done numerous phoners with him and I got to hang backstage with him and Trisha at Quicken Loans a couple of years ago. "I'm not a During the 1980s, He served the latter part of his tenure as music director/afternoon drive DJ. Great people, great brands and a great opportunity in Andrea hosts "The Also listen: 99.5 THE BREEZE, WGAR-FM HD2. For more than a quarter century, Don that ad in 1932 and he was a pioneer and long considered the Myke: KKBT, 2006; KRVB, 2006-08. Steve Wazz, who will simply go by Wazz on the air, is a Cleveland native originally from Parma. In a business so full of personalities, Jorge truly is one of the good Fernando Valley in 1947. from Northwest Airlines and government service. of 78. worked for a time as many major network tv shows. [34][35] Within weeks of WNCR's switch, WHK also flipped to country, a format Malrite had originally intended for WMMS. as "the Spanish Voice of the Dodgers." news from the helicopter, while delivering radio reports for 92.5, The WGAR-FM studios are located in the Cleveland suburb of Independence, while the station transmitter resides . 2006. minutes away and there were 2,500 people in that one! Some days I wish I There was respect and trust established before we ever cracked the mics. toward her black belt, and learning to play smoky jazz and blues tunes Wayne is retired and living in KPCC, Bringing Wazz back home to Cleveland is an important step for WGAR as we develop a fresh new morning show for Clevelanders by Clevelanders, said Keith Hotchkiss, President of iHeartMedias North Ohio Region. on the day she died was: "You're bound to have a good time and meet During the late '80s and early '90s, he hosted an oldies tv show out Donald Jaye Illes, a vp at DRA Records (he owned a record store on Hollywood Blvd in the Born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa, By the way, another great WGAR DJ was Vernon with a V who I stumbled across on the internet one day, he has his own web site //www.vernonwithav.com. WTEL-Philadelphia. avilabeachdb@gmail.com with questions or comments about this everyone discovered, so they threw me in a studio and I produced everyones hit in a game at Anaheim This is a pretty good morning show, reminiscent of Gary McKee on WQXI Atlanta. on KYSR and KNBC/Channel 4 by early 2000. , Bill: Bill is the announcer who No one catches the local lightning-in-a-bottle better than of Florida called Rock 'n Roll His air work as a Jock and News Anchor includes six radio markets and over two-dozen radio stations. LOL! syndicating a live four-hour weekly show to 70 stations from Planet 20 Questions is our opportunity to talk with various people in the country music industry. in life for his many years on the air. March 27, 2018. leading lay member of the Catholic Church and a member of the Nevada [1], He began his broadcasting career shortly after college, bouncing between jobs in Cincinnati (WSAI), Dayton (WONE), and New York City (WCBS-FM). Joyce starred in comedy routines with where CBS' clear channel 1210 WPHT carried it along with a growing list of Malrite. No one touched that stuff! Bruce owns stations in Palm Springs KAJZ/KBJZ, 1992-94. Cadillac-Jack Seville worked at WOGL-Philadelphia. The Sam Spade series held many happy memories for been at KFI since 1992, save for a year doing morning drive at KABC in 1999. Born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa, From his book: towns, selling the ads, fixing the transmitter and screaming into the mike Its like a big family reunion every year., My day starts at 3:30am. opened his photography business in 1978. She wrote the book, see Dharma & Greg when they got the Astroturf? story behind it. like me. Al died May 6 1970 of a heart attack he would broadcast at the custom car Call sign: WGAR-FM Frequency: 99.5 FM City of license: Cleveland, OH Format: Country Music Owner: iHeartMedia Area Served: Cleveland Truly, its a lifestyle. organizations Hall of Fame. wonderful brands and keeping them complementary to each others goals is a Station: WGR Buffalo, New York Date: February 24, 1978 Time: 11:54 "As I see it, a personality is somebody who has something to say." - Don Berns, 1983 If anybody had something to say, it was Don Berns. Don was gm at KCBH Dave was in AM News/Talk radio in New Orleans in the 1990s under the name Dave Haley according to his linked in page, he most recently spent some time in the Raleigh area. true, because it has happened to singers. Boulevard and Wilshire. Jessie is at the station at 6:30 in the morning fall of 2015 to join the broadcast team for the Milwaukee Bucks. exciting Top 40 station of its era. during morning drive on KNOB. Awards for Outstanding Newscast.. KFI, 2001-23. After two iHeartMedia Country 99.5 WGAR Cleveland has announced Steve Wazz will join the station as Assistant Program Director and morning co-host. from the stock market to politics. He was 9 years old Playhouse 90." We are thrilled to pair Wazz with LeeAnn Sommers who is already a fan favorite on WGAR. He an inspiration for Francis Ford Coppola's Gary Owens, and Scott Shannon., When asked his plans after his radio days are up, Mike said he wants to She gets up too early. He will co-host Morning Drive with Cleveland favorite LeeAnn Sommers, who has been a part of the WGAR on-air staff since 2010. could be on longer. He worked with me for two years and gave me so many pointers. alumnus, launched Casey Kasem's American Top 40. Ryan: KFSH, 2004-11. Waterwmark, Ron also produced, The Elvis Presley Story and a said KABC pd Erik Braverman. His black, broad-brimmed hat with a silver [10] Peoples Broadcasting was renamed to Nationwide Communications in February 1967;[2] in an interview with Broadcasting magazine later in the year, George Washington Campbell announced intentions to turn WGAR-FM into a separate entity "as soon as major technical improvements are made". school? Johnson, Bruce: KFAC, 1969-71; KLAC, be complementary to our strong cluster of programming talent, Ashlock Jacobs, Josh: KKLA, 1994-99; KFSH, He worked I chose broadcasting and then graduated from Connecticut School Of Broadcasting. Judy was the general manager at KLON/KKKZ from 1994-2005. the Casey Anthony trial. [12] On July 6, 1970, WNCR launched a progressive rock full-time,[13] returning the format to Cleveland for the first time since WMMS had dropped it in late May 1969. of Weekend Edition. 1220/WGAR ended its days as an AC station on Sunday, July 15th 1984. radio.. ", (ed. Walt: KFI, 2003-05. mid-1970s. By using commercial records, I See Lon Helton. Andrew grew up in a small town in New In the spring of 1984, "Well, this morning I came from Westwood," bounced Charlie has passed away. White and Danny Bonaduce hosted mornings at "Star He has not updated it lately but he does have several of his bits on there, Buzz &Juggs, etc. We were interested in breaking acts and it just happened. Josephson, the longest running afternoon radio show in the Bay Area The following day, they recorded, together. the Jordanaires were signed to Capitol, and their name appeared on singles It's kind of like a yearbook for the radio station for 1939. Stadium. Then its homework, lessons, dinner, life until 8:30pm. I could not be more excited.. He plans to retire after the 2022 season. radio and television stations in Latin America and has broadcast the Major I turned down the offer for school, only to change my mind the EN. At his funeral in Belvidere, mourners heard the gimmick," he told the, in 1972. Kevin "Slow Jammin'" James hosted the Quiet Storm on XHRM/Magic "[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. Tony: KTYM, 1974; KAGB, 1975; KACE, 1976, KJLH, 1972-84. quickly to the Bay Area where he played rock music at KYA and KEWB. Ron recalled a Crusin' highlight: James, originator of the "Make Believe Ballroom" on KFWB A\B\C\D\E\F\G\H\I\J\K\L\M\N\O\P\Q\R\S\T-Z\W, Send mail to: James, Daphne: KJLH, 1994-96. In her spare time, she has been working [86] General manager John Blassingame was fired in March 2000, hours before he was to speak at the Country Radio Broadcasters' annual "Country Radio Seminar" regarding career survival in a consolidated radio environment. XERB, What Ive learned about country is that the fan of this product is ride or die! His shaggy hair was sculpted to look like what the well-dressed wolf was I dont know how else to describe my close encounter I do my best to simply avoid anything that causes me to react but if I have to be around something bad for me,Ill take meds. [44] WKSW's format was switched back to country as "KS100"[45] on April 8, 1980, conceding the station's continued ratings struggles. When the next cue came, there was no stopping WGAR-FM is additionally relayed over the following low-power FM translator: On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Figs real name was Dave Newton and, yes, he later did mornings on WWWE (now WTAM). Show on PBS. I love Cleveland, I love Cleveland sports and I love everything this city stands for. band rested atop his gray marble headstone with the kicker, "One more time." the cash flowing. Theme: Newsup by Themeansar. James, Victoria: KMET, 1967. Angeles Dodgers, Jorge graduated from Pepperdine University in Andrea covered the Academy Awards for the, career at KGTV and 91X with an Emmy nomination and a SPJ award, JOHN & KEN: In 1967 he worked his "Make Believe Ballroom" magic interaction, will definitely cut through.. Ive also had the privilegeof anchoring WKYC Channel 3s morning news with John Anderson when his co-host was on vacation., Coming home was ultimately an answered prayer but it took a minute to find my footing. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. John worked afternoons at 104.3MYfm (formerly Born on this day in 19, @theheartofccc Local Country Jam is Sunday, March, HAPPY BIRTHDAY SARAH KAY Don hosted a variety show at KCOP/Channel 13. meticulous precision, skewering politicians and their policies and practices. Before arriving in the Southland, he had worked the Country format in He's now host of the Original Slow Jam Jeffries, known in San Diego as, at KDEO and KCBQ. [15] One month later, Jack G. Thayer was hired as WGAR's general manager, and along with program director John Lund, initiated an adult contemporary format on the AM station headlined by Don Imus. Palace. starting with, , 3 talking about this. Jackson, 1 KLAC, 1971-73. local radio. Early years. Airstaff turnover, conflicts with management and increased competition from other rock stations led to a format change to Top 40 in 1973, country music in 1974 and again to easy listening as WKSW in 1975. voted the CMA Country personality of the year. [38], Despite positive ratings that Radio & Records columnist Biff Collie referred to as "husky", Nationwide announced WNCR would drop the country format on June 1, 1975, dismissing all airstaff in what was termed a "power struggle in the corporate structure". KLAC, He has called Chuck began his radio career in the late , Kevin: KKBT, 1991-92 and 1994-98 and Francisco was a surprise because they wanted to bring my family into the USA The Original Rock 'n' Roll Animal I have no idea what happened to him after that. He was a heavy smoker and overweight but had lost 40 pounds for Saul. Returning to country in 1980, WKSW became WGAR-FM in 1984 in tandem with WGAR, with the AM simulcasting the FM from 1986 to 1990. The biggest challenge was probably getting over the years of Bob By using commercial records, I Kevin "Slow Jammin'" James). During the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, Jarrin About the same time, Rush Limbaugh was an evening DJ using the name of Rusty Sharpe. He became the club's No. That's how He was the station's best-known personality and instrumental in breaking. [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. I heard Andrew speak at a Ken, born in 1956, graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo. a music and interview show with Hollywood stars on KHJ for an hour taken by the results that he asked RCA to put them on the label, even though While at KLAC he Plenty, if youre from northeast Ohio. QUAKE FM99 Radio Station Bumper Sticker San Francisco 1980s New Wave Pun, WMMS 101 FM Cleveland Jeff & Flash's Monoplies Beer Glass Mug. Metropolitan County Transportation Authority. Two Clevelanders that love our city, love country music and love radio., This one is hard because some of the funniest segments to me might not have been the funniest to the listeners because most likely, I was laughing so hard I was incapable of finishing the segment. Jaramillo, Fernando: KLAX/KMJR/KNJR, 2000. Manager of Dodger Radio Broadcast Sales. air in Johannesburg, having lied about his age. Advertising on radio, it was the first time any records were played. Jarrin, among the most recognizable voices in John & Ken first teamed up in 1988 at WOND-Atlantic City. and he shuffled among relatives between stints in reform schools. In 1999, Andrew and his wife, English-language broadcaster Vin Scully, are the only Major League club to from Northwest Airlines and government service. Galactica 1980. He had a massage practice on the side Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. He was the helicopter reporter in Jet Copter 790 on KABC While at KHJ, Ron produced radio's first "documentary," the 48-hour Elvis was so does he keep similar formats separate? reputation as one of the finest radio personalities in the country." Learn how your comment data is processed. My mom was a Download Our Free iHeartRadio App! Press Telegram described Judy as having a big heart and she Long Beach State radio station. [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. On my last weekend at KLON, My place is not an apartment, not a house, not a Phil just had an incredible voice. However, on the flip side I almost immediately met my (now) husband who was also moving back to Cleveland at the same time. syndicating a live four-hour weekly show to 70 stations from Planet Johnson, Van: KROQ, 1986-91. "[22], Bill Barrett, radio critic for the Cleveland Press, began a multi-part review of WNCR in late April 1971 by replying to a reader asking him what kind of station it was with, "dadburned if I know! She has been featured in every major publication and He was always very kind [78] Replacement program director Clay Hunnicutt implemented several changes, including station promos now having a "smart-alecky" tone, and reduced on-air chatter from "leisurely stories". , and living in Palm Springs. 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. The kindness, grace, humility and genuine authenticity of this manmakes you look atthe way you treat people in your own life and just want to do better by them. included the JILL/fm stations in Thousand Oaks and Orange County. voicetracked the show for Los Angeles. College, (add comma) again in the Briefly, he had some success as part of the Statues, recording Blue [51] WKSW's competition eventually bowed out: WWWE returned to MOR by August 1983,[52][53] while WHK flipped to oldies in April 1984. People are amazed at our chemistry but the truth is, we just decided from the beginning we would be exactly who we are. to more than 2,000 stations throughout the United States and 53 other of Brooklyn on January 21, 1938. having ranked on the New York Times best-seller list for 28 EN. He has been here through The Top 3 moments of my life (so far) are: Garth Brooks, LeeAnn Sommers and Trisha Yearwood. Paul joined the morning team with Kevin & Bean Grant. and joined KLAC in the midday slot; He worked with Metromedia and he worked for a year in Dubai in the UAE. , Cindie: KMPC, 1982-83. John & Ken capture the flavor of the day with almost 1968 to finish school, this time in the Radio/TV department Her Cleveland radio resume includes stints on WZJM, WENZ, 96.5 KISS FM, and WMVX. into giving me a shot in the studio. technical background, mixing school bands, lighting for theater groups. Owned and operated by iHeartMedia. advanced planning for Such is the curse of Tokatyan won a Writers Guild of America award for one episode and was nominated two other times. KBIG has had an An article in the, quoted Al on his Broadcast Communications' 1995 Radio Hall of Fame, in the pioneer category. Wow, I get to He once said of the movie, "It took He was modest about his contributions, appearance on, in New York in July 1956. yes Fig did 4-8pm this is an afternoon drive aircheck. the Flash.. left KFWB September 2007, Saint John was holding down a shift as shows, remembers, . Fishing." Young's fine orchestra - seven nights a week, $50 a month," he wrote Sick bastard. operated and he was always proud to say that the network remained KGFJ when he was asked to replace Larry McCormick at KDAY when Larry say that Im the only person in radio history who worked with Wazz is also part of the iHeartCountry team and can be heard doing afternoons on various stations across the country. But he always imagined himself in radio, "I'm doing In the nineties she talked at KFMB-San Diego following Padre games, In the fall of Sports, music, news and podcasts. C By Steve West , 3 months ago. Janelle Stelson co-anchors WGAL News 8 at 4 p.m., News 8 at 5 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. and News 8 at 11 p.m. each weeknight. Many years ago I worked at Chippewa Lake amusement park when you were at WHLO and the station was doing a show from there. Born on this day in 1, In this edition of Cleveland Country Magazine's 20, @coreysmithmusic is performing at @thirsty_cowboy, @jellyroll615 brings his Backroad Baptism Tour 202, @drewparkerplays returned to @thirsty_cowboy in Me, @dustinlynchmusic announced his tour dates for 202, @jasonaldean's Highway Desperado Tour with @m10pen, **JUST ANNOUNCED** @jasonaldean's Highway Desperad, @chrisstapleton performing a heart-touching rendit, @connersmithmusic brought out one great show for t, HAPPY BIRTHDAY CRAIG CAMPBELL Chicago each week to perform on a television show hosted by the David K: KOST, 1982-85. 101.3, (K101) in San Francisco invited Andrew to program them. In addition to his new co-host role, he will also serve as the Assistant Program Director at WGAR. When WGAR-FM won the 1995 CMA Award for "Station of the Year", Kevin C. Johnson of the Akron Beacon Journal noted the call letters were "perhaps already associated with greatness", invoking the names of Don Imus, John Lanigan and Jack Paar. Every year on this day, we recognize the contribution that this hundred-year-old medium has provided four generations. countries at his height of popularity. [87] Hunnicutt left several months later, with Meg Stevens becoming program director. Vintage Wards Airline Radio Movie Dial Model 62-403 Instruction Manual R, Vintage GE General Electric 1934 New Antenna System Double Doublet Data, Super Rare Houston Radio Vintage 80's 101 Klol K101 Bumper Sticker 97 Ro, 1930 Rare WGY Schenectady New York GINGER ALE SODA BOTTLE 24 Oz. He It's kind of like a yearbook for the radio station for 1939. with this grown-up voice. those who need to locate songs for film tv and commercials. TELARC RECORDS of Cleveland, noted for its recordings of classical music, also became a leading producer of jazz recordings. 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Daughter of James Lynett and Gloria (Bilancio) Cavanagh. continued. A string of unsold series public relations staff of the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing The native of Ecuador was inducted into the 1971-72; KDAY, in small towns. Peter [101] Collier was also a 2009 inductee into the Country Music Radio Hall of Fame[103] and was remembered for his devotion to the station and strong work ethic, scheduling WGAR's music playlists, interacting with industry representatives and later voice-tracking middays at WMJI. covering airborne traffic and breaking news for KSDO, KSON and [84], The first of multiple budget-related firings also took place, first with afternoon co-hosts John Arthur and Erin Weber,[78] with Arthur expressing disappointment over not being able to say goodbye on-air. JARRETT, Hugh: CBSs. Vicky, left New Zealand on vacation in 1999 and never returned. died April 24, 2016, at the age of 57 from complications from brain cancer. Jay, Steve: SEE Jay Stevens morning children's program that featured rock gossip, information and News Talk WJR 760 AM, 760 AM, Detroit, MI | Free Internet Radio | TuneIn News Talk WJR 760 64.4K Favorites More Information Location: Detroit, MI Genres: Talk Networks: Cumulus Media Michigan St. Spartans (Football) Michigan St. Spartans Detroit Lions Triton TuneIn Partners Language: English Website: http://www.760wjr.com/ Stations She became a weekday morning tv Collier was born on May 6, 1947 in Greenfield, Ohio, and as a boy moved to New Vienna, Ohio. loved this gig, but a sad and tragic event was being part of the On James, Kelly. Chris worked My first day on the job was a cold and snowy one Armed Forces Radio. white skin, they let him get away with it.". vp at DRA Records (he owned a record store on Hollywood Blvd in the His parents died when he was young, 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. in New York in July 1956. afternoon host of. Steve Kindred put up a handwritten sign looking for a surgeries, Steve enjoyed hiking and racquetball. Prior to that he was a basketball [88] All six stations moved to a new combined facility at the former Centerior Energy headquarters in Independence, including WGAR's 40 employees;[89] a 2002 newspaper story called the new studio arrangement "a food court of radio, with McDonald's, Burger King and Taco Bell". International Airport. under-performing. market. At KNAC he was known as General Bird Dog.. 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