Les Kinsolving WCBM 680-AM, Baltimore. Reports contributed to CBS are also sometimes aired by KYW, a CBS affiliate. The programming is a combination of rock and pop artists such as Simple Minds, Blondie, Pat Benatar, the Police, Lover Boy, Madonna, Tears for Fears, The Cars, and B-52s, he said. Kent Voss - Mon. We'll see, it will take time. 94.5 WGTK The Answer. It is owned by the Beasley Broadcast Group and broadcasts mostly paid brokered programming. - 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. "Radio requires constant relocation and I won't do that anymore." Joey Reynolds Joey Reynolds was a Philly radio guy. Also filled in as needed for producers Rhonda Hibbler, Maureen "The Magnificent" Sears, John Rose, and Tim "Hammerhead" Hallorhan to produce for Dominic Quinn, Irv Homer, and Susan Bray. This ultimately led to him being labeled by the IRS as a V.T.P., or Violent Tax Protestor, a title he referred to as a dubious honor, given that his "violence" was simply free speech under the 1st Amendment. "), Among those suddenly jobless yesterday was station icon Sid Mark, who said, "I knew something was up, but I didn't expect this.". Ellery, now living in Huntingdon Valley, worked for WOR in NY, WFLA, in Tampa and a host of other stations across America. Russ Miller Formerly of WWDB 96.5-FM Real Estate and Your Estate. Jay and Hilarie - Weekdays from 3 to 5 pm. Instead the . (added 9/01). He also hosts "Funky Friday," which airs from 5 p.m. to 7. WNWR 1540-AM on Mondays from 1-2 pm. (Mike Thompson was hired to be Tony's producer Mike stayed in radio and later became PD for WWDB.) Jeff also worked in syndication for Liberty Broadcasting with a local outlet in WCPJ before moving to California to take a job at KNEW 910AM. At that time he was the only minority station owner in town. Bob Grant, the longtime conservative radio host whose combative style became the template for broadcasters such as Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh, died Dec. 31 in Hillsborough, N.J. He was nominated again for Mayor but died before the election of a heart attack on July 16, 1991. Formerly on WWDB, early am shift and weekends (1998). The studio dedicated to playing Sinatra music was used to play the new format. A survivor of the Second World War, she uses . Brian can also be heard anchoring ABC News on The ABC Entertainment, General and FM Networks where he has worked since 2001. The sound is described as a mix from "a decade of pure excess and energy that set the tone for the new millennium." Currently Director of Communications for Bell Labs at Lucent Technologies in New Jersey. Philadelphia city council. (4/04), Bernard Meltzer WPEN? Don't blame the morning news program for the failure of WWDB to attract listeners. Had a show on 1210-AM when it was WCAU. Worked with Frank Rizzo and did fill-in work for Herman, Ford, Marr, Culmer, and Quinn. It's all multiplies.AND equity towards additional purchases and borrowing. Started afternoons on NJ101.5 with Craig Carton in July 2002. Right after WWDB dropped talk and became 96.5 The Point, the Beasley Broadcast Group started running TV commercials touting its new sound, the hits of the '80s. Archive | LettersI am 25 years old and have been listening to Sid Mark on WWDB-FM (96.5) for five years (a mere one-ninth of the show's air time). Covered the war in Vietnam for NBC News 69-70. Has had number 1 rated local talk programs in Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, Philadelphia, New Orleans, Milwaukee, Kansas City, Tampa-St.Pete and a few others. Many hosts have been contacted, and a rumor's circulating that 'PEN might drop its nostalgia formula and move into talk. "I am drinking no champagne," Smerconish said. The siblings William and Dolly bought was was then WHAT-AM from the Public Ledger. I'm sorry that you forced the hand of your attorney general to appoint an independent counsel in the first place. As a frequent caller to the radio station growing up, I must say the station treated all callers with respect. And, finally, I'm sorry that your vice president called you one of our country's greatest presidents. Mr. With its powerful 10,000 watt signal, WWDB AM 860 is heard loud and clear throughout the Delaware Valley, sunrise to sunset. Thumbnail picture, Debra Luray AKA "Ruby Cheeks" worked at both WPHT and WWDB. "I started at WHAT on Nov. 11, 1955," Mark said. Morning drive anchor on 1010 WINS in New York City since 2005, previously anchoring afternoon drive on that station..winning AP and AIR Awards for Best Newscast and Best Anchor. Brief HistoryThe call letters stood for William and Dolly Banks (calls were changed around 1968). Mr. President, I'm sorry that you may have sexually harassed Paula Jones. Here is the ad placed in the Inky by WWDB from May 1975.Note Mumia listed after he changed his name from Wesley Cook. On another front, look for Evil Irv's exposure to increase on Marc Howard's Sunday-morning "Inside Story" snip-and-snarl TV show. It is also possible that WPHT-AM (1210) may want to add Homer to its growing format. Mark, whose Frank Sinatra music show had been on the air on the station since 1955 (when it was known as WHAT-FM), would have celebrated the 45th anniversary of Fridays With Frank this weekend. D Tyrone T. Dancy Host & Producer of the Veterans hour Radio program, aired the first Saturday of each month on WDAS-am 1480 From 6-7 pm. Currently out of radio and a partner in a private jet charter business. "We're calling it 'Radio 96.5, the Point,'" Donahue said, "and over the next few weeks, we'll be adding new on-air personalities.". Calls to chief operating officer Bruce Beasley were not returned. The Irv Homer Show on WBCB aired from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM from 2001 until January 2007. Previously at WNPV, 1440 AM Lansdale, PA. (7/06). Owns a wine and spirits shop in Jersey. Howard Eskin WIP 610-AM -- Previously, TV Sportscaster, WMMR. Jody McDonald WIP 610-AM 1990's - WFAN in New York. 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. Executive Leaders Radio is the #1 Business Radio Show in the Mid-Atlantic States and broadcast nationally on over one hundred and twenty five (125) terrestrial and internet radio stations, from the most credible institutions including the Chambers of Commerce and Universities. When the Banks family sold the station to local radio executive Chuck Schwartz in 1985, the station retained its identity. ", The countdown voice reached 3-2-1 at 5 p.m. at which point another voice announced: "Look out Philadelphia, here we come." Some of Art Bell's show clips can be found here. (4-04), Phil Valentine - Website - Archive Page WLAC 1510-AM Nashville TN. The Banks, who also owned the African American music-and-talk formatted WHAT-AM (1340), were local residents who brought a hands-on approach to their finished product. Joel Gibbs Entertainment show ("Everything Entertainment") and talk host. Maybe you, like me, see the ads as a stylistic imitation (homage, perhaps?) Now in real estate in South Florida. By: Chris on March 12, 2012. Hired Frank Rizzo at WCAU and converted Tony Bruno from a sports/news sidekick to the morning host. Kent Voss | Picture | Parody Page 1998 Formerly of WWDB, previously several markets. Last edited on 13 February 2023, at 18:22, "A Chronology of AM Radio Broadcasting (1900-1960)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WWDB&oldid=1139162677, This page was last edited on 13 February 2023, at 18:22. "I found out a minute and a half before I thought I was going on the air," said Gross yesterday. 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. Little known fact was that he was part of a group aiming to buy out WFIL from Jerry Lee for another talk station. On March 17, 1975, WWDB became the country's first all-talk station on FM. Flash forward..CBS gets some better managers and talent for 'CAU - Rizzo, Bruno, Dom, Alan Burke etc, get's some ratings, but can't cover the NUT of all the infrastructure that they STILL were paying because of the decision in 1972, big AFTRA payroll.SOOOO.the kill the station. late 60's at least. Lives in Ft. Lauderdale with his 14-year-old son as of (Last Update 10/2003). Named by Newsweek magazine as "the most celebrated radio host in New York" in 1979. (6/06), Ira Mellman Worked at WCAU twice and WFIL.- news with George Michael. Since 1998, writer and Editor of the News-Talk-Sports department at AllAccess.com, based in the Los Angeles area. At 5 p.m., the counting stopped, and an era ended. After WCAU worked with Tom (Bigby) at WIP (1990 to 1992) before returning to the west coast. The Associated Press drew a different conclusion in awarding the morning news program (and the outstanding news staff) its top air award for best newscast in Pennsylvania this past year. Now (as of Spring 2001) is at the Internet arm of the Village Voice. The future is Larry Bowa as manager (Inquirer, Nov. 9). Beasley simply got those call letters when nobody . She did a weekend show at WRC and joined WWDB, where she became a fixture until the station dropped its longtime talk format in 2000. Thumbnail pic from around 1998 updated 3/02 - Anchoring News and Talk duty at WEEU 830-AM - Weekends music DJ on 95.7. Before 'ILM, a freelancer at WDAS in Philly (updated July 2001), Pat Winters Used to do traffic for WWDB, middays (6-01). I stressed to the attorney general and his deputy, Larry Barth, that this was not about an audit or the integrity of management of the financial affairs at the Barnes Foundation during my tenure as president, but was about settling a feud through the use of an audit that would reflect the views of those who demanded it. Tune In To Listen On Your Mobile Device Or Computer 24/7 For FREE On Audacy. Picture coming soon. They hope that the income will be a wash, that between both stations they will make the same cash flow while they try to move up from #15 in 25-54 with the FM. Carol Holloway Is Looking for the Answers to Science, Politics, Relationships, Money and More! 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. On November 6, 2000, Philadelphia's heritage talk station, WWDB, stopped broadcasting talk at 9 am. WWDB (860 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with its studios and offices in the "555 Building" on City Avenue in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.It is owned by the Beasley Broadcast Group and broadcasts mostly paid brokered programming.Shows on health, money, gardening, home repair, real estate, religion and politics are found on the schedule. NJ 101.5, WPHT 1210 AM (10 am to 1 pm), WWDB 96.5, Now on in Dallas Ft. Worth. The station that had dominated talk radio in the region since 1975 and was once home to such local personalities as Mary Mason, Frank Ford and Michael Smerconish, the station where Irv Homer, Susan Bray, Jim Corea and Gil Gross expected to go on bantering and arguing with callers, is now playing 1980s musical hits for post-baby boomers. The highly-publicized talent search ran through dozens of hosts and was the talk of Philadelphia. E-Mail is css1 @ comcast.net. WWDB's owner, Beasley Broadcast Group, had tinkered with the talk formula since buying the station in 1997. Vicki VenturiniNews Anchor for Paul W. Smith & worked with him & John Brown in 1994,1995. (The WTEL call sign is now used on AM 610.). Formerly on WPHT 1210 AM and WWDB 96.5 Visit his website for ordering info for voice impressions answering machine tapes. This can establish a solid foundation of radio knowledge that can inform your work once you enter the field. 930 AM The Answer. Originally from Australia, she moved back there after WWDB stopped talk programming. This email address is being protected from spambots. Jim Walsh News reporter and fill-in host on WDEL -- email, various stations. . Jack McKinney Former WCAU-AM and CBS national syndicated talk radio personality, and former Philadelphia Daily News Columnist. Art Bell's bumper music Chase by Giorgio Moroder, Art Bell's bumper 'theme song' The Moody Blues, Ride My See-Saw, https://www.mudgeeguardian.com.au/story/7600864/susan-bray-delong-a-trailblazing-pioneer-for-women-in-radio-dies-aged-79/, https://www.inquirer.com/news/broadcasters-remember-frank-ford-20090416.html, Archived Audio of Jay on WNBC with pictures. Special thanks to all those that contribute updates and new information. Unhappy people were cleaning out desks. Neil Larrimore WWDB 96.5 FM talk radio. Voice of the Eagles broadcasts. He used to be a kick-ass caller and went on to stations in Delco. 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. Some of Art Bell's show clips can be found here. Program Manager & PM Drive Host WWDB-FM Philadelphia 1981-85. In 96 Mercury Broadcasting bought it for [[ here the story is incomplete, I have to look the rest up in my files]] 48 mill and then Beasley bought it for nearly 65 mill in the late 97. After we receive your registration, a moderator will review it. Entertinaing Us Since 1965 With Classic and New Jewish Music! Worked with Dom Giordano as a team doing the morning show while the station prepped for its morning news show. Bill Campbell WIP 610-AM and KYW 1060-AM Sports, "The Dean", Mary Cantell Metro Traffic, weekends. Austin DuttonStarted on WBUX then WPHT and WPEN. Philly radio host (real estate and money) and newspaper columnist 1960's.New York radio host and advice columnist from 1973 to 1993. Irving Homer (May 29, 1924 June 24, 2009) was an American radio talk show host and television personality, primarily in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania market. Local guy. And before that worked freelance on WPEN. It's hard to attract listeners when they don't know you're there. "It may sound odd. Listeners, meanwhile, learned what had happened not from a real-life on-air announcer, but from a virtual one. AM 970 The Answer. Please note: This page is primarily for local talk radio people. recent picture (2001) promo card from WWDB. Returned to NY to run talk programming for a start-up talk network funded by Sony, then bought and sold his own radio station. Moved to WKRK (Live! Best Buddies Turkey; Best Buddies International; Best Buddies Hikayeleri Overnights belonged to national icon Larry King. Uplifting conversation, Thursday mornings at 7! Retired. My parents specifically bought me a clock radio in 1984 so that I could listen to WWDB and be prepared with the news as I woke up every morning. Heard on WOR in New York until he retired. Through most of the 1970s, 80s and 90s, WTEL was best known as a Foreign language broadcaster, with programs in several languages. Not only did he launch the station's very first sports talk show on 610 WIP in 1986, but when the station switched its dial position to 94.1FM in 2011, his was the first show on the air. Bill Corsair Popular overnight host on WCAU 1210 AM. Started gardening reports for KWY in 2006. Shown here at left. The balance was pure democracy and pure American. He will be sadly missed. she said. Syndicates, "Do I Look OK?". I am disappointed that you took Russ Limbaugh ofF your station. Dom Giordano Overnight host on WWDB 96.5, moved to mornings 7/98. Shortly after that Dom Q. returned to 'DB weekends. Moved to WPHT 1210-AM. Philadelphia Focus Bringing Communities Together Sports Previously did the morning news on DB with Phil Valentine. Stations in Houston, Dayton and Jacksonville have flipped to the Point format in the last month. When WWDB abandoned its decades-old talk format and flipped it to '80s music last Monday, it not only double-crossed its listeners, it also double-crossed its local management and some on-air hosts, according to station insiders. Franny Rizzo Son of the former Mayor. ", WWDB's format shift silenced a brand of democracy-in-action. Hosts pay for their time on the air and may advertise their services or products during their programs. 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. These were the days when some stations would give away $ if you answered your phone with "the phrase that pays." "CBS appears willing to spend whatever it takes to compete. Dolly retired in May 1985. [2], The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia posthumously inducted Homer into their Hall of Fame in 2010.[3]. In a soup ladle, that is. Bruce and Brian Beasley delivered the news quickly: Effective immediately, they said, everyone - including general manager Dennis Begley, news director Kirk Dorn and sales manager Dan Sullivan - was unemployed, as was the station's news staff. The above information comes from fired WWDB employees who requested anonymity, since they remain under contract to Beasley Broadcast Group and fear reprisal. Its new call letters, WWDB, reflected the names of the half-siblings. In July 2008, he began a live Ustream broadcast, and started taking phone calls. Comedian Redd Foxx, never much for exercise, once observed: "Health nuts are going to feel real stupid someday - lying in hospitals, dying of nothing." Of course, health nuts do die, just like everybody else, and we die of the same mortal afflictions. who wins student body president riverdale. I'm sorry that your stonewalling greatly increased the cost of your impeachment. New Time, Tuesday Mornings at 8! Rush Limbaugh 2. The demise of the WWDB morning news program is likely to help all-news KYW- 1060AM. Rick Jensen Program Director WDEL, doubles as on-air host. )Best Traffic Reporter - John Brown, Metro NetworksBest Talk Show Host - WPHT Michael SmerconishBest Morning Team - WMMR Barsky in the Morning and teamBest Spot News - WWDB Tom MacDonald & Brad Segall, Pier CollapseBest Sports Reporting - WWDB, Mike RossiBest Public Service Announcement - WWDB Zach GiltrapWWDB won 3 AP awards in the spring of 2001, months after they ceased operations. Copyright 2023 All Access Music Group All rights reserved. Rearranging the Philly sports radio landscape! Plucked from producing the Bernie McCain overnight graveyard shift show into the programming office by Program Director Diane Raymond and Executive Producer Ed Palladino; eventually succeeded Palladino as executive producer. Credited with the following quote - "A conservative is a liberal who was mugged the night before." When they were summoned to the station Monday morning, staffers in the know - or who thought they were - expected they were going to be hear that the ill-fated 5-9 a.m. news operation would be abandoned and that some time slots would be shifted around. Pat Croce One-time host on WIP. According to Paul Heine of the radio newsletter Friday Morning Quarterback, there has been a rash of stations switching to this '80s format in recent months, presumably to attract 20- and 30-somethings nostalgic for the music of their high school years. At 9 a.m., after the morning news-talk segment ended, an odd-sounding, rhythmless computerized female voice began counting down numbers from 7,000 to zero. Ralph is also doing "Traffic on the Two's" from 5-7 am and at 25 past and 55 before the hour for KYW-TV. For several years after the war, he was a member of the Reserves. Steve Friedman AKA "Mr. Movie" - reviews movies Saturday nights from 10 pm to 1 am. Art Mckeown "Art the Builder" - Longtime partner with Rick Degregorio in the long-running home repair and fix-it show. It offered the first serious competition to the AM news giant and bested the station in two news categories at Pennsylvania Associated Press News Awards Contest this year. The change, according to a statement issued yesterday by station owner Beasley Broadcast Group Inc., was driven by "extensive market research of radio listeners" in this radio market, the country's ninth-largest. Diane Raymond Program Director also hosted mid-days (12:25-2 pm) on 'DB in the late 80s after Mary Mason left. In the 1972 U.S. presidential election, Homer was the vice presidential running mate to John Mahalchik on the America First party ticket. ", Bernie McCain Formerly on WWDB 96.5 FM. This page is where we index as many local talk radio people as possible and list any related on-site and off-site content such as photos, audio clips, and more. It also owns country WXTU-FM (92.5) and religious WTEL-AM (860) in this market. Diane Kridland Program Director 1210-AM WPHT, JC Lamkin Community relations/Tech education radio host on WNWR 1540 AM [2-3 pm as of Feb. 07]: Host of a dynamic radio show that is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pa called "Technically Speaking". Promoted to program director in February of 2001. WWDB is owned by Beasley, a major broadcasting company. Cathy Donnelly Formerly on NJ101.5. Clean and Sober Radio: Addictions on the streets America's Ground Zero Clean and Sober Radio: Roundtable Discussion on the Damages That we Caused in Our Addiction Clean and Sober Radio: Interview With Former Flyers Player Chris Therien Clean and Sober Radio: PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro Bernie McCain, the WOL talk show host who for three decades was one of Washington's most popular figures in black radio, died Oct. 13 at Georgetown University Hospital. In the instance, it resulted in a waste of approximately $500,000 spent on accountants and lawyers for an audit, which, to date, has not been released. Perhaps it is a tribute to Sinatra that his voice wasn't silenced until two years after his death. May not be reproduced or copied. . In 1958 WHAT 96.5-FM became all jazz until early 1975. The staff of the award-winning morning news show launched in March 1999 didn't work directly for WWDB, but rather for a news and traffic service called Metro Networks. Had a liver transplant after leaving the station to work for the Philadelphia Gas Works. Stream live CNN, FOX News Radio, and MSNBC. The city lost its oldest talk station yesterday as WWDB-FM (96.5) changed from spirited chat about politics and personalities to songs for the MTV generation. In each scenario, however, those talents will come under the watch of yet another corporate giant. Went to Infinity sister station KRLD 1080-AM in Dallas in 2004. And to Sid Mark, thanks for entertaining your fans, both young and old, for so long. A few songs that are played on the Point stations: "Gimme All Your Lovin' " by ZZ Top; "Losing My Religion," by R.E.M. Author. Currently weekend traffic reporter on KYW 1060 AM plus Eagles traffic on WYSP FM. Passed away in 2022.https://www.mudgeeguardian.com.au/story/7600864/susan-bray-delong-a-trailblazing-pioneer-for-women-in-radio-dies-aged-79/. Laura Ingraham 6. Listen to the five, one-hour long programs here [Audio 1 - 5] WJBR-FM, 99.5Mc (Est. (Updated January 2010), Bill Doyle Partnered with Jeff Deminski on NJ101.5 afternoons, 1993-1999. (Links have to be restored, moving files), Go to Broadcast Pioneers for a more extensive list of all radio legends. Tom Marr WCBM 680-AM, Baltimore. Paul William Smith net worth is $700,000 Paul William Smith Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Paul W. Smith (born 1954) is an American talk radio host and columnist. After Bigby left the station in 2004 Neal served as interim PD and then Operations Manager. "The aim is to get people wondering 'What's going on there?' August 21, 2019. Change station. Photograph from 1994. Liked to chat it up with Irv Homer in the afternoons. "It's a shame for the city to lose the station that has been what it has been for all these years," said Sid Mark. The law, real estate, healthcare your questions answered! What can I tell you. (6-01) Updated 2003 - Presently working as a producer at Comedy Central's "Crank Yankers" in Hollywood. After all, it was a ritual. Said Irv Homer, who was among the original hosts when what used to be known as WHAT became the nation's first FM talk show station: "That's the business. More important, their firing of host Sid Mark just shy of 45 years on the air demonstrates a complete lack of understanding of the value he and his shows bring to the greater Philadelphia area. Paul W. returned home to Michigan (grew up in Monroe) and started at WJR (replacing the legendary J. P. McCarthy) on July 1, 1996 -- (added 5-01) Paul W. Smith Archive page. of commercials aired by B.101 - quick shots of Philly, "local people" talking about the music, but. John Ziegler WWDB - started 2,1,1999. Still heard occasionally on KYW As a freelance reporter for CBS Radio News, she is sometimes called on for live two-way discussions with the on-air talent. Ira Mellman Worked at WCAU twicealso WFIL..news with George Michael. Previously long-time WWDB news reporter. In hopes of winning back listeners, the lowest rated of the CBS Radio's local stations has hired a veteran television news anchor to co-host its afternoon drive program. Parody page from 12/1/98 - John joins WMGK 102.9-FM classic rock as the morning man, 5:30 to 9 am. He said that although the station's call letters will remain WWDB "for the moment," they'll probably change. Kid's Corner - Kathy O'Connell WXPN - 88.5 FM - Kids programming. It operated with a jazz format that did not change when the call letters did. (6-01) - Also does an Oldies show with music and interviews of artists from the '50s, '60s and 70's from Philly and South Jersey, OOT'S Two Street Radio Show on: WWZK FM - OLDIES 94.3 FM on Sundays at 6 pm and also on 1490 WBCB on SUNDAYS at 6 pm. Previously Producer on WIP 610-AM. "To be anywhere for 45 years is amazing. Soon after he sold it to Charles Schwartz who turned it over to his private company, Pinache Broadcasting, in 1986. One audio clip in the Audio Vault. The station went on the air August 5, 1985 at 6AM. Mahalchik and Homer garnered 1,743 popular votes, and zero electoral votes in their unsuccessful election bid.[1]. 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