Had a thing about Warren Zevon KLOS, 1980-81; KMPC/KEDG, 1988-90; KSCA, 1993-96; KMPC, 1993-96; KLSX/KRLA, 1997-2001. His daily comedy bit called "Congo Curt" featured a well- intended, but highly inept jungle explorer. 2 pm - Michael Wallace. Ralph Collier Hosted culture/interview program "Collier At Large" on the late WFLN-FM (95.7), CompuDudes Personal Computing show that ran in Philly on WHYY until they ended it in October 2001. Johnny Goodtimes The Johnny Goodtimes Show on WURD AM 900 every Saturday at 11:00 a.m.. There, he coverers gun violence, major city, and federal court cases, and criminal justice reform in Philadelphia. Jimmy Kimmel, co-host, was Kent's producer at one time. One full-power station simulcasts the programming of KYW: KYW programming is also available via a simulcast on the HD2 subchannel of sister station 94.1 WIP-FM. Art Mckeown "Art the Builder" - Longtime partner with Rick Degregorio in the long-running home repair and fix-it show. Formerly on WPHT 1210 AM and WWDB 96.5 Visit his website for ordering info for voice impressions answering machine tapes. Ian Bush will move from afternoons to mornings to co-anchor alongside Carol MacKenzie. The "sandwich" was added to the fast food chain's menu in 2010 and reappeared in 2014. (4-04), Phil Valentine - Website - Archive Page WLAC 1510-AM Nashville TN. She has been working with the station since January 2015. Westinghouse now controlled two stations in addition to KYW in the Chicago area: KFKX and WEBH. Website is www.paulkircher.com, Valerie Knight Co-anchored the Morning Report on 1450 WILM in Wilmington with Allan Loudell. For the last decade, the Lindback Foundation has been recognizing the best Philadelphia School District teachers. Notable Former On-air Staff Susan Barnett - anchor (1999-2003); now at KYW in Philadelphia. Shortly after that Dom Q. returned to 'DB weekends. With a good radio receiver, its nighttime signal can be heard in much of the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada, however, it restricts its signal towards the Southwest United States to protect XECPAE-AM in Mexico City, which shares Class A status on AM 1060. KYW (1060 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Don Cannon - anchor/reporter (1999-2008) Bill Currie - sports reporter (1971-1985), died February 11, 2008 Frank Ford Born in 1917 Frank Ford has a long history in radio broadcasting in Philly. Sizemore suffered a brain aneurysm in his home on February 18. Photograph from 1994. While on WPHT the team was split (Jay was released) and Hilarie continued the show for several months until she went to Metro. In 1972, KYW moved to new studios in Independence Mall East, at Fifth and Market streets, where it would remain for the next 35 years. Jack Ellery Ex PD at WWDB, ex WIP and WWDB air personality is working on a freelance basis with Metro News in NY. Known as "Uncle Bernie," the New York City radio host. The recommended age to start screenings has been lowered to age 45. In 1942, KYW added an FM station at 45.7 megacycles, W57PH. Her website has syndication information and a few pictures. Went to KOMO in Seattle Washington? Jay Lamont 20+ (circa 1980) years of opinionated real estate advice on 950 WPEN-AM Picture, also teaches and owns a restaurant in Somer's Point, New Jersey. Program Director/Production Manager at 1440 WNPV, Lansdale-Philadelphia. Ahead of its addition of an FM simulcast on 103.9 WPHI-FM Jenkintown on November 23, Entercom News 1060 KYW Philadelphia has announced a new daily anchor lineup. Ray Rossi Formerly on WYNY 107 in New York. Watch CBS News KYW Newsradio 1060 An Unusual Community Springs Up From Philadelphia's Opioid Epidemic The city's opioid epidemic claimed 1,200 lives to overdoses in 2017, and it's created a new. Previously WWDB News back to the mid 80's. Jocko Henderson being. Hosted a talk show there then dabbled in theater and played small parts in a number of movies and a few TV shows. Promoted to program director in February of 2001. She hopes to inspire little girls to become firefighters. A listener remembers when John Lennon died everyone was calling in and tuned to his show on 'MMR. Back to WIP in 2006. She is an Edward R. Murrow and multi-Emmy Award-winning journalist, as well as an active member of and previous National Board Representative of the Asian American Journalists Association. (added 9/01). Harry Gross Long time financial show, also had a column in the Daily News.
KYW Newsradio reporter Karin Phillips dies Glitch affects some Nissan Rogues and Rogue Sports; company says no crashes have been reported. (Update by Michele M - September 2002) - Judi had a pretty illustrious career before 101.5. Also airs on XM. Services are expected to resume at 12:01 p.m. Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S) Now operating a consultancy for talk radio guests, based in Tucson. Bill Corsair Popular overnight host on WCAU 1210 AM. Since then, it has become the most-influential news and information source in the Philadelphia region, as well as one of the most-listened-to radio stations in the area with 1.3 million weekly listeners. But development of FM radio was slow and Westinghouse decided to shut down KYW-FM in mid-1954; the equipment was donated to the Delaware Valley Educational Television Corporation and the Philadelphia Board of Education. Dom Giordano Overnight host on WWDB 96.5, moved to mornings 7/98. And before that worked freelance on WPEN. - Host on WCAU 1210 in the early 70s - also wrote James Bond parodies (oy oy seven) and wrote for Mad Magazine in the 60s (11/02), Derek Williams Formerly WWDB news reporter. Betty Berniman (sp?) "Not entirely by choice", says the former talker. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.Bible: Hebrew Psalms, 23:4. [9], On May 15, 1933, after the FRC requested that stations using only one of their assigned call letters drop those that were no longer in regular use, KFKX was eliminated and the station reverted to just KYW.[10]. [44], KYW broke from its all-news format on November 3, 2022, to simulcast Game 5 of the 2022 World Series, which involved the Philadelphia Phillies, with WPHT. Also worked part-time for Greater Media's Talker in Middlesex, WCTC. Ira Mellman Worked at WCAU twicealso WFIL..news with George Michael. (Links have to be restored, moving files), Go to Broadcast Pioneers for a more extensive list of all radio legends. late 60's at least. Now working at WTOP in Washington. (12/02), Dominic Quinn Program Director for WWDB then mornings on 'DB from the late '70s till late '80s. Previously did the morning news on DB with Phil Valentine. Please note: This page is primarily for local talk radio people.
Pictures of KYW-TV News Anchors and Reporters Philadelphia radio personality Hy Lit briefly worked at WRCV during the first year of NBC ownership, hosting a local rock-and-roll program and an adult standards show for the NBC network. [37] That station, under its original WCAU call letters, had attempted during the late 1970s to compete with KYW with all-news programming. he has been working with co-host Anthony Gargano since early 2000. This is a return home for Lewis who was born in West Germany but raised in South Jersey. KYW Newsradio reporters talk daily with experts and leaders in science, politics, business, and public health -- to make sense of the news and unravel the real reasons why a story matters. Bring resumes and dress prepared to be interviewed on the spot. Picture coming soon. The station was designed to serve a dual purpose, of providing an agricultural service, and for testing the practicality of using shortwave transmitters to link together radio networks, with KFKX receiving much of its programming by shortwave from KDKA in Pittsburgh. Vicki VenturiniNews Anchor for Paul W. Smith & worked with him & John Brown in 1994,1995. Left 'DB in 1990 for a promotion director position at Philadelphia Magazine; later served as director of media relations and sports information at Philadelphia University. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. CBS-owned KYW Philadelphia has a new addition to its anchor team. KYW Newsradio elevates Denise Nakano to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. Susan Monday hosts Monday on Sunday, Sunday afternoons from 2 to 3 p.m. An in-depth look at the big stories of the week.
Some Photos, etc. - Broadcast Pioneers Morning news at WDEL until July 20, 2001.
KYW Newsradio Revamps Lineup Ahead of FM Launch | Barrett Media Reports contributed to CBS are also sometimes aired by KYW, a CBS affiliate. Nikazy, who serves as midday anchor and hosts KYW's "Reporters Roundup," has been with Dr. Jim Corea Archive page -- Health and Fitness. The Phillies' flagship station, WIP-FM (94.1), could not air the game because of a conflict with the Philadelphia Eagles, who were playing a Thursday Night Football game at the same time.[45]. He was nominated again for Mayor but died before the election of a heart attack on July 16, 1991. (6/06), Barry Levine Formerly on WFPG - 1450-AM in Atlantic City until station change in 2000 picture, Jerry and Joe Long Known as the Sturdy Beggars, a satirist team. Worked at WINS in NY and WTOP in Washington, CBS Radio in NY and more. Weeknights 6p-1a since January 2010.1994-2010: Asst. Current afternoon anchor Ian Bush will transition to morning drive as co-anchor with Carol MacKenzie.
Siafa Lewis Joins KYW Philadelphia As Anchor - TV News Check Diane Raymond Program Director also hosted mid-days (12:25-2 pm) on 'DB in the late 80s after Mary Mason left. Most know for hosting the longest-running and highly rated TV talk show AM Philadelphia (1984-1997). [13], After broadcasting its last program in Chicago on December 2, 1934, KYW aired its debut Philadelphia program the next day. Formerly on WPHT 1210-AM - Does reports on KYW-AM, Dave Skalish Chief engineer WPHT 1210-AM, previously at KYW 1060-AM, Perry Michael Simon NJ101.5 Program Director 1991-94. More pictures of Rollye are on the Rollye James Archive Page, Jay and Hilarie - Archived Audio of Jay on WNBC with pictures Jay Sorenson and Hilarie Barsky. Radio KYW (1060 kHz, "Newsradio 10-60") is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Steve Ross Talk show host at both WWDB & WCAU pulled double duty each Saturday - working 6-10 a.m., then returning at midnight, for yet another go 'round. In November 1920, the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company established its first broadcasting station, KDKA, located at its plant in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to promote the sales of its radio receivers. Gifford serves on boards for the CKNW Kids Fund, Pacific Parkinsons Research Institute, and the Michael J Fox Foundation Patient Council. NJ 101.5, WPHT 1210 AM (10 am to 1 pm), WWDB 96.5, Now on in Dallas Ft. Worth. KYW anchors and reporters were seen on morning television delivering the news. Detours are now diverting traffic from I-295 northbound to Route 130. Kent Voss | Picture | Parody Page 1998 Formerly of WWDB, previously several markets. KYW serves as the flagship station of Audacy, Inc. KYW's studios are co-located within Audacy's corporate headquarters in Center City Philadelphia and its transmitter and two-tower directional antenna array are located in Lafayette Hill. Pictures of News Anchors and Reporters. Mark Daniels is a 20+ year vet of Philly, South Jersey, and central PA radio. Filled in on WWDB and WPHT. Max Baer was the lone Democratic state Supreme Court justice who dissented on the ruling to impose new Congressional boundaries. (updated July 2001) As of 2010, Kirk has been the public relations point person - spokesperson - for the Philadelphia Housing Authority for several years. [24] At the same time, Westinghouse changed the call letters of its new Cleveland station from WTAM to KYW. Republican candidate for Illinois Senate 1972. Had a show on various shifts on WWDB, WNPV. Cathy Donnelly Formerly on NJ101.5. ", Bernie McCain Formerly on WWDB 96.5 FM. Rollye James Currently syndicated with WPHT 1210-AM as her home base. We collected photos of many of these well-known TV journalists and anchors. Passed away in 2022.https://www.mudgeeguardian.com.au/story/7600864/susan-bray-delong-a-trailblazing-pioneer-for-women-in-radio-dies-aged-79/. Metro's PD, Gordon Deal, was Ellery's newsman at WCTC in New Jersey. Chuck Darrow South Jersey Courier Post columnist. The city's opioid epidemic claimed 1,200 lives to overdoses in 2017, and it's created a new phenomenon of encampments under several railroad bridges in Kensington. Tom Bigby Program Director of WIP 610-AM, previously pulled double duty at PD of WPHT. (10/01) WPEN 950-AM in Philadelphia. In 1929, KYW's transmitter was moved from the top of Chicago's Congress Hotel to west suburban Bloomingdale Township. Hosted a weekly 2-hour talk show on WRTI in the early '90s. Pinball whizzes were competing for trophies, prizes and a chance to qualify for the Pennsylvania State Championship. It became one of the first radio stations in the country to switch to an all-news radio format. Greg Tantum WCAU 1210-AM -- 1988 to 1990 (Program Director). I have a soft spot for Art. (ABC-Disney) (7-01).
Chapter 7: KYW-Cleveland Signs Off - KYW Radio Careers & Job Opportunities | Audacy Inc. - External 3:30 pm - Michael Wallace and Steve Scott. Thumbnail picture. He is a winner of two Best Sports Feature awards and a Best Newscast honor from the Associated Press, and is a past Vice President of Broadcast for the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists.
Meet the WKYC Team | wkyc.com Moved to 860-AM on November 13, 2004. Neal Newman WIP 2000-2004, Assistant PD under Tom Bigby. Philabundance, in conjunction with 70 area faith-based organizations from Montgomery, Bucks and Camden counties, joined 1,500 volunteers packing up those goods for Easter dinners. KYW Newsradio (1060 AM) is moving Denise Nakano to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. He even mentioned it on his show.Art Bell's bumper music Chase by Giorgio Moroder | Art Bell's bumper 'theme song' The Moody Blues, Ride My See-Saw. Bob Kelly - weekday mornings (4:30-7 on KYW and 7-9 a.m. on WPSG) and weeknights at 5 and 6 p.m. Nicole Brewer - digital journalist and morning contributor, Dray Clark - weekday morning features reporter, Jericka Duncan - general assignment reporter, Elizabeth Hur - general assignment reporter, Todd Quinones - general assignment reporter, Robin Rieger - general assignment reporter, Diana Rocco - general assignment reporter, Stephanie Stahl - health and science reporter. Previously on KYW. Voice of the Eagles broadcasts. The television station became KYW-TV at this point.[33]. Patti Burns - anchor/reporter (1974-1997); died in 2001. Now on air in Detroit? (then) Morning anchor at WBAL, Baltimore. Previously long term on KYW Newsradio. Tom MacDonald News. Mary Mason WHAT 1340-AM.
KYW-TV - Wikipedia He has also served as a reporter, news editor, and technology editor, and is the recipient of three Edward R. Murrow awards for his coverage of Villanovas national championship in 2016. 97.1) Detroit, where they've done afternoons since moving from New Jersey; achieved infamy when a bit they did on WKRK merited a large indecency fine. Died 5/31/1996. Joan Jones Voice over / Commercials / WPHT news -- most recently heard doing fill-in work December 2008 for the Wall Street Journal radio hour. Almost immediately after the NBC-Westinghouse trade was finalized, Westinghouse complained to the FCC and the United States Department of Justice that it had been coerced into making the station swap, including a threat by NBC to revoke Westinghouse's NBC-TV affiliations. [12] However, numerous other stations made alternative proposals to be assigned this allocation, and the matter was placed in the hands of an FRC examiner, who held hearings in July 1932 to sort through 23 conflicting applications from 16 stations. Worked with Phil Valentine and Ron Dobson. Upon its completion KYW became a sister station to its long-time rival, CBS-owned WGMP (1210 AM, now WPHT). "Big Daddy" Graham - www.bigdaddygraham.com WIP 610-AM - Overnights. Came in from Dayton. Officials say the road will be closed for "an extended period of time.". Program Manager & PM Drive Host WWDB-FM Philadelphia 1981-85.
KYW Newsradio abandons teletype background noise on Philly radio KYW-TV - News Operation - News Team - Current On-air Staff (Spends some of her free time now using her voice fighting for animal rights). at WWDB, mornings. Five months earlier the company had converted WINS in New York City from a Top 40 format to all-news. Mixup", "Directory of U.S. Commercial FM Stations", "Westinghouse buys WPTZ (TV) for record $8.5 million", "NBC, WBC trade properties in Cleveland, Philadelphia", "NBC-Westinghouse swap approved; FCC stirs Justice Dept. (1pm to 5pm). Steve Martorano Worked at WPHT with Amy Kaplan (1 pm to 5 pm), at WPHT with Debra Luray and later on by himself in the early morning shift. Previously reported for WWDB. Formerly on WWDB, News. Gerry Kosinski Did fill-in work at WWDB while Matt Zucker was the P.D. John DeBella - www.jdbshow.com - Archived Audio Clips (Sweepers 1998) Previously on WPHT 1210-AM, afternoons. Deceased. picture (added March 2005). Change Your Work, Change Your Wealth, Change Your Life IN REAL TIME. DJs like . Bush joined KYW Newsradio in 2002 and has served as the stations afternoon anchor since 2019. Now resides in New York. He served the US Armed Forces as a photojournalist for the Coast Guard in the late seventies and early eighties. The Philadelphia school district says asbestos was detected in the West Oak Lane High school after a routine inspection. For the first time in its 55-year history, KYW Newsradio (1060-AM) will be simulcast on the FM dial after parent company Entercom Communications Corp. completed a station swap with Silver Spring,. In 1923, Westinghouse established a station, KFKX in Hastings, Nebraska, located near the center of the country. Returned to NY to run talk programming for a start-up talk network funded by Sony, then bought and sold his own radio station. (Thumbnail pics, Peter - Scott), Chuck Cooperstein WIP 610-AM early 1990's. In 1988 requested CBS management to approve adding Rush Limbaugh. Michael Smerconish - website | e-mail | picture 1994 | archive page WPHT 1210-AM (January 1998 to November 2001, left for half a year then returned) Started on WWDB 96.5-FM on Weekends around 1991 (6-01) Moved to mornings Year? Roberta Gale Formerly of WKXW NJ101.5-FM then left to syndicate. Brooke Daniels NJ101.5 middays and afternoons, 1990-93. Ralph Fox Co-founder of Phila Cares charity. Kristen Johanson is an American Reporter for KYW News Radio 1060 where she serves the station as a Crime & Justice Reporter. (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S.). In the records of the FCC, the station in Philadelphia on 1060kHz merely underwent two call letter and ownership changes, taking place in 1956 and 1965. Franny Rizzo Son of the former Mayor. The show is expected to bring in hundreds of thousands of people to the city. KYW (1060 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Worked with Frank Rizzo and did fill-in work for Herman, Ford, Marr, Culmer, and Quinn. From 1986 to 1998, KYW used the C-QUAM AM Stereo system, but abandoned stereo broadcasts about the time of the CBS-Westinghouse merger and went back to standard monophonic broadcasts. KYW is a 50,000watt Class A clear channel station. This email address is being protected from spambots. Once WWDB stopped Talk he went to Philly Tv News. KYW is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Research shows most youth are "extremely worried" about climate change.
New Line-Up For KYW/Philly - RAMP - Radio and Music Pros Little known fact was that he was part of a group aiming to buy out WFIL from Jerry Lee for another talk station. Thumbnail picture of Early Bailey from 2000.
New Line-Up For KYW/Philly - RAMP - Radio and Music Pros Dave Uram is an American Reporter reporting morning news on KYW News radio. May not be reproduced or copied. Jay Sorenson See "Jay and Hilarie" above - Archived Audio Page with pictures, Allen David Stein Picture - Came on NJ101.5 as overnight host Sunday through Thursday nights starting at 11 pm until 4 am. Her journalistic repute and endearing personality helped her secure a national televised appearance. Saturdays on WNWR 1540-AM. A qualified candidate must be news-savvy, full of fresh and relatable story ideas, willing to jump into the anchor chair at a moment's notice. KYW broadcasts an all-news format and is branded as KYW . However most KYW histories follow the path of the call letters, and refer to KYW moving from Philadelphia to Cleveland in 1956, then returning to Philadelphia nine years later.[26]. Could only get the OK to put Rush on weekends and un-named corporate types insisted they preview the shows and edit out any content too controversial. Still on the air today at WPHT - along with his on-air partner, former Eagles GM Jimmy Murray, co-host a weekly retro show called "Remember When," that airs starting at 7:00 p.m. Saturdays, on the Big Talker 1210. Has filled in on WPHT and WWDB. Syndicates, "Do I Look OK?". The effort failed, with WCAU switching to a talk format after a three-year effort. Dr. Carlos Martinez, a Philadelphia Zoo Amphibian Conservation Biologist, says these toads emerge from hibernation and head to a vernal pool to spawn.