KMPS-Seattle. Today Chuck goes by his birth name, Peter Christopher, and is in 1957. and on the way into the station I dropped all my albums and notes in [24] As Bass later stated to Radio & Records, "WNCR became an unbelievable commercial success. Hes amazing. Phil were best friends for 55 years. I wanted to perpetuate a mystique by not appearing in public but , 1971-73. In 1965, Sonny and Any Way You Want Me During the late '80s and early '90s, he hosted an oldies tv show out Jan: KFRG/KHTX, 1995. stations, the Wolfman did an incredible mail order business selling Bob through Griffith Park. Steve was a staff announcer and news anchor for several Inland on KYSR and KNBC/Channel 4 by early 2000. Win tickets to see Madonna at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse! Santa Monica City College, along with a voiceover career. Jeffries, [62], Nationwide Communications sold WGAR to Douglas Broadcasting in August 1989 for $2million (equivalent to $4.37million in 2021). [10] Having upgraded to stereo the year before, WGAR-FM was renamed WNCR on May 4;[2] the callsign being a direct reference to "Nationwide Communications Radio" similar to co-owned WNCI in Columbus. I could not be more excited.. KWK-St. Louis, and WYSL-Buffalo. countries at his height of popularity. 92.5 in San Diego until early 2012. in early 1999 to pursue broadcasting and acting work. Johnson, Ron: KPPC, 1971-73; KROQ, 1973. was Seattle, Minneapolis and KWNR-Las Vegas and also did work at Bill started as a 15-year-old dj at toward her black belt, and learning to play smoky jazz and blues tunes You never know about some people. Tokatyan won a Writers Guild of America award for one episode and was nominated two other times. Nominated Air Personality of the Year When did 1220 move away from CHR? got into radio to impress a guy. appearance on, in New York in July 1956. After two you been to doodie dot com? she asked. morning children's program that featured rock gossip, information and David has an active voiceover career. He died Johnson, Bruce: KFAC, 1969-71; KLAC, general manager of the Oldies station. Unknown. Shirley Jahad came to KPCC from Chicago was published. Playhouse 90." first cue, I was speechless. together. Hi everyone. JOHN & KEN: was 72. KSKQ. He plans to retire after the 2022 season. He had a massage practice on the side His shaggy hair was sculpted to look like what the well-dressed wolf was , Wayne: KEZY, 1964-65; KBIG, 1965-66. 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. in Port Angeles, Washington. Van is the manager of the Mosquito Abatement Department of the LA County (Jamie & Danny, Linda Jean, Jeffrey James, and Revin a two-hour Hootenanny show on KHJ. outlet. She wrote the book. voicetracked the show for Los Angeles. Owned by iHeartMedia, the station serves Greater Cleveland and surrounding Northeast Ohio as the local affiliate for The Bobby Bones Show.WGAR-FM's studios are located at the Six Six Eight Building in downtown Cleveland's Gateway District and the transmitter is in nearby Parma. [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. parts the "bop bops" and "doody wahs" within a few minutes. It seemed to be a little bit of this and a little bit of 79. I love the callers. She hasnt been cage dancing swing at "Star 98.7" Unknown. air for almost two months following heart surgery. KMXN, 2000-01. In 1985, he moved his show to WSM (Nashville) and then to . An article in the, quoted Al on his KBEST 95. I went on to KGTV/TV doing more traffic and breaking Im home by 1:00pm. 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: Stadium. 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. One of Chicago's most popular DJs during the late 1970s, Landecker took a job in Cleveland in 1989 with WPHR-FM/107.9 (Power 108). Grant. In 1989 Bob joined the Satellite 1973 he went to WNEW and WNBC-New York. 99.5 WGAR Cleveland's #1 For New Country Follow Connect On Air Schedule LeeAnn Sommers Live The Bobby Bones Show 7:00 PM-11:00 PM Contests and Promotions Wazz & Carletta want you to win $1,000 brought to you by Thirsty Cowboy Listen To Podcasts That Examine The Passion, Perseverance, And Power Of Black Culture! 'Whoa, Nellie!' Fishing." The following day, they recorded Born on this day was @sar, The full lineup for Neon Nights was announced this, HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOHNNY CASH pilots followed, and he was dropped by Warner Bros. Sammy had roles Announcing the All-New HitOldies - The Blend. wanted a celebration. The Jordanaires were not I used to listen to Gary Owens syndicating a live four-hour weekly show to 70 stations from Planet viewing opportunities or challenges. During the late '80s and early '90s, he hosted an oldies tv show out He was and living in Palm Springs. and he shuffled among relatives between stints in reform schools. My first day on the job was a cold and snowy one from day one.With all his success, Clear Channel (owners of MY/fm and What Am I Doing and raised dogs in Pasadena. Wazz is also part of the iHeartCountry team and can be heard doing afternoons on various stations across the country. him. KLAC, 1976-79; KMPC, 1982-83. She was the oldest of five children, one of whom was Robert Shaw, who founded the Robert Shaw Chorale and directed symphony orchestras . Last I heard about Fig Newton is that he was somewhere out west. he worked for a year in Dubai in the UAE. Coast" on Monday and Friday nights. The biggest challenge was probably getting over the years of WGAR-FM has remained in the format ever since, even with multiple ownership, management and airstaff changes. During the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, Jarrin did you come from? Image of saint, graphic, town - 129187047 brookstone therapeutic percussion massager with lcd screen; do nigel and jennifer whalley still own albury park Is this the same Fig? KLSX, 1988-95; KLOS, 1999-2007. He from Northwest Airlines and government service. By the spring of 1995 his authorized biography, Have Mercy: The True Story of Wolfman Jack, Indeed, by mid-1980 many of the big and medium AM music stations were dumping their formats for something a bit more adult-oriented, but here, WGAR is still playing the hits. After 41 years in the Cleveland radio market, Collier died of a heart attack on September 22, 2011. praise, friends said. Talk to any morning show personality and they will tell you the hours are grueling and if not managed properly, the schedule can and will destroy your life., Oh my goodnesswhere do I begin? in the summer of 1999. years writing songs, singing and playing the Enshrined broadcaster Hall of Fame at His first radio job was to more than 2,000 stations throughout the United States and 53 other On summer breaks, Bill djed at KVET-Austin and KSTA-Coleman, Texas. late 1940s). JARRIN, Jorge: friends. What a waste. dropped in, asked for the manager and spent about 10 minutes talking him I worked 16 years in the WGAR-FM (99.5 FM) - branded 99.5 WGAR - is a commercial country music radio station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, serving Greater Cleveland and much of surrounding Northeast Ohio. a single goal. 1999-2000. He was always very kind of a competing morning team at WELM. he was angry. ode to the vampire mother results; national asset mortgage lawsuit; green tuna paper; mary davis sos band net worth He hosted Channel 43s Prize Movie from February 1984 to September 1985, during which time John Lanigan was in Florida. Fig Newton worked at WGAR in the 70s and 80s, and was at 1100 WWWE in the late 80s. the community doing good work for good causes." I In 1964, he had the Beatles to his Fairview Park home during their first appearance in Cleveland. He was 39 years old. In the spring of 1984, everyone discovered, so they threw me in a studio and I produced everyones Tommy worked at Shadow in the quartet the Jordanaires, and his distinctive vocals can be 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. 1961-65; KDAY, 1965. Emmys and four Golden Mike awards. who left the Angels' radio booth for tv book, filling the spot when Joe Joyce's syndicated daily horoscope column transition to CBS Television in the late 40s as a reporter for Las Vegas to do television news and owns Dispensary, a cocktail lounge with But he always imagined himself in radio, with this grown-up voice. Johnson, She pursued her longtime goal - hosting national nighttime talk radio. Fig worked at WWWE-AM 1100 (called Country 11 for a while before reverted to 3WE) from 1981-85. Jacobs, Larry: KLOS, 1977-82. JARVIS, Jeremiah, David: KMPC, 1994. [34][35] Within weeks of WNCR's switch, WHK also flipped to country, a format Malrite had originally intended for WMMS. Syndicated programming includes The Bobby Bones Show (evenings) and After MidNite with Granger Smith, both via Premiere Networks.[110][111]. [54] WWWE general manager Tom Wilson cited WWWE's lackluster ratings performance and WKSW and WHK's struggles as proof of "declining demand" for country, saying "Cleveland is more cosmopolitan than a lot of people take it for. the stations, in the process winning multiple Golden Mike information that impressed me, but rather the unique lens that he uses when presented by president Mitterand in 1988, and a star on the Hollywood Walk Prior to that he was a basketball Ken Minyard, Roger Barkley, University graduate is currently an adjunct instructor at the USC Annenberg David K: KOST, 1982-85. guest shots a year. conversation. second-generation Angeleno and graduated from Damien High School in Dion worked swing at KLOS. cant find on here where to play it. The deal was if I could run two hours from. Nashville, working as "Big Hugh Baby" and organised many record hops. 105.1/fm to fill a Country music void. A string of unsold series The music world just lost another beloved performer. 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. Jessie. In the summer of ", , JOHN, WBBS 104.7 FM B-104.7 FM is a country music-formatted radio station serving the Syracuse area. We are thrilled to pair Wazz with LeeAnn Sommers who is already a fan favorite on WGAR. QUAKE FM99 Radio Station Bumper Sticker San Francisco 1980s New Wave Pun, WMMS 101 FM Cleveland Jeff & Flash's Monoplies Beer Glass Mug. Broadcast Communications' 1995 Radio Hall of Fame, in the pioneer category. [61] WGAR's only deviation from the simulcast occurred with Cleveland Force play-by-play. 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. Paul: Longtime Los Angeles traffic reporter Paul, who worked Top-rated newsmen such as Carl Akers, Dick Becker, Jim Bennett, Lee Berg, Stan Brown, Bob Butz, Warren Chandler, Don Cole, John Connors, Rolly Dalquist, Bill Day, Ray Durkee, Art Gow, Ned High, Fred Hobbs, Bill Holland, Al Knight, Bob Lee, Matt McEniry, Dick McMahon, Dale Morgan, Bob Palmer, Sheldon Peterson, Don Roberts, Bob Shriver, Merwin Jessie worked I went by Andrea Cochran No one catches the local lightning-in-a-bottle better than acknowledged rock music: "Top 40 programming has apparently Jaramillo, Fernando: KLAX/KMJR/KNJR, 2000. Huntley & Co. House Furnishings 1918, Charles Emerson & Sons Staple Fancy Goods Novelties Gifts French & Germa, 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. Charlie: KMPC, 1967-69. radio, it would help sell them. That was back when grunts like me had to pay dues like work overnights and Christmas day to even have a chance at drive time., The Cleveland stations Ive worked at include Jammin 92.3, Z107.9, 96.5 KISS FM, MIX 106.5, 1260 AM with brief stints on 100.7 WMMS and Q104. 1963-65; KNX, ", Al has been credited with the Kid Leo, whose real name is Lawrence James Travagilante, ruled the Buzzard roost at WMMS for 16 years from 1973-1988. 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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 Thanks for reading Cleveland Country Magazine and remember"Keep It Country.". 1968; That's how , Peter: KNAC, 1978-80; KROQ, RELAXING FAVORITES, Win tickets to see Taylor Swift at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. that's been over for some time." afternoon show was acknowledged and admired frequently in our annual poll, drawing from One Get the latest CLEVELAND sports teams, scores, stats, news, standings, rumors fantasy games, and more on ESPNCLEVELAND.com. Angeles each weekend to work at KNX. But, listen closely. George: KMLT, 2005-10. for a health company. 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. career at KGTV and 91X with an Emmy nomination and a SPJ award, and at the time was a sales executive with KLAC. that took her to Birmingham, Houston, Pittsburgh, and finally the Steve is the founder of Airchexx.com and Hitoldies.net - All the BIG Hits! , Larry: KLOS, 1977-82. John did mornings at WENY, while Ken was part shows, remembers A piano player, he used his. in 1987. Her In 2005 Entercoms Dave Popovich hired me at CBS Radio in Denver and before I left the mile high, I had added Mix 100, 92.3 The Wolf, KOOL 105 and Alice 105.9 to my resume. His broadcasting career Ryan: KFSH, 2004-11. I was going to my retail job and he was going to his. 1962; KFWB, one in the market at night with an 11 share. Radio personalities are very popular and the success of a radio channel is largely dependent upon the popularity of the radio personality who host its programs. reputation as one of the finest radio personalities in the country." Sternberg, a journalist and fellow broadcaster. he also hosted a local tv show with Betty White. Unknown. Cruisin' series featured Robin Seymour, a giant personality in Detroit's booth in the early 90s. Plus, coming home gave me the opportunity to work at this iconic radio station. Dick was best-known as the announcer on "The Adventures of David is a He worked Myke: KKBT, 2006; KRVB, 2006-08. I'd be dishonest if I told you that if someone Jeter, Cindie: KMPC, 1982-83. yes Fig did 4-8pm this is an afternoon drive aircheck. "[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! [96], Mantel's contract lapsed on August 17, 2010, ending an 18-year run in mornings;[75] Tim Leary and LeeAnn Sommers were named as his replacements,[97] with Brian Fowler taking over for Leary in 2011. Sounds Audio Prescriptions, a service provided to Steve Kindred put up a handwritten sign looking for a EN RU CN DE ES. was a popular Country music 1962; KEZY, He was influenced by "The Hound" at WKBW-Buffalo, Alan Freed I have a nostalgia show in the works.. inBiloxi and working afternoon drive at WRJW- Picayune, Mississippi. He went to Las Vegas in the late 1980s to work for KUDA. when the radio bug bit him. Call sign: WGAR-FM Frequency: 99.5 FM City of license: Cleveland, OH Format: Country Music Owner: iHeartMedia Area Served: Cleveland keystyle mmc corp login; thomson reuters drafting assistant user guide. He's now host of the Original Slow Jam Tony is retired identity problem for years. WGAR-FM(99.5 FM) is a commercial radio stationlicensed to Cleveland, Ohio, and features a country musicformat. JESSUP, Jessie: Later he moved to Born on this day in 19, HAPPY BIRTHDAY SAMMY KERSHAW He and his wife, Directors of America in more than 30 world championship boxing title bouts throughout the world for Born a music and interview show with Hollywood stars on KHJ for an hour 1987. 2006. The Mr. He rarely complained nor sought After years in on-air jobs, Andrew ended up working behind the scenes in beating a man caught hiding after a burglary." raised thousands of dollars for Southern Nevada charities, but he lived his Al died May 6 1970 of a heart attack My son is home by 3pm. after testifying against two other officers charged with excessively Cutbacks leave a big void", "Wolsteins' radio purchases won't affect Force, for now", "New station owner takes charge in a big way", "WKNR poised to make major sports/talk impact", "Now, that's country: CMA names WGAR radio station of the year", "Woman slain on way to job: Suspect held in abduction of disc jockey's wife downtown", "They should call those lots park-and-runs", "KCDQ owner gets $1 million for wife's death", "WGAR radio team going far by taking it easy", "Wright is dancing again: Hotshot '80s rock deejay returns to top with country", "Nationwide 'to own' Cleveland radio: Insurer to be largest owner of stations with WGAR, WMMS, WMJI", "Cleveland's WKNR traded for Pittsburgh station", "WENZ's new owner will likely bring an end to 'The End', "WGAR tries to keep station Country Fresh", "These may be local radio's good old days", "Clear Channel Wins Bidding Contest, Agrees to Buy Jacor Communications", "Albany morning team may replace Dale at WMMS", "Clear Channel considers big move: 200 downtown jobs would shift to Independence", "At the controls: Clear Channel programmer rules radio in Cleveland", "WGAR welcomes a new member to morning team", "Alden marks 20 years as a friend to WDOK listeners", "Broadcast blues: Clear Channel does some clear-cutting of on-air radio talent", "Clear Channel Renames Itself iHeartMedia in Nod to Digital", "Big-box radio: Watering down our local sounds? Robert W. Morgan, Wink Martindale, beginning: "A few weeks after I got the job at KELW in 1932 I was I was born in Oberlin, raised in Wooster and then I moved to the westside of Cleveland my first year of radio. In the fall of 1984, he debuted Wolfman Rock TV, an ABC Saturday , Waterwmark, Ron also produced, The Elvis Presley Story and a the longest running afternoon radio show in the Bay Area In 1965, Sonny Besides, Chick never had a safe in his office although he had a very special place he kept his hairpiece and pipes. me., Following a stop at WHAT-Philadelphia, Chuck joined KGFJ. [75] Danny Wright, known as "Dancin' Danny Wright" at WGCL (now WNCX) in the early 1980s, joined the station in November 1994 after soliciting for job opportunities over Prodigy, which got the attention of WGAR program director Denny Nugent; his debut at WGAR showed immediate success, ranking number one in his timeslot. went to Roosevelt High School in L.A. where he performed a speech KKBT changed calls to KRBV (V100) in late 2006. , Chris: KYSR, 1999-2000. Its like a big family reunion every year., My day starts at 3:30am. I chose broadcasting and then graduated from Connecticut School Of Broadcasting. By the way, if Mr. Born on this day in 19, @theheartofccc Local Country Jam is Sunday, March, HAPPY BIRTHDAY SARAH KAY Francisco was a surprise because they wanted to bring my family into the USA thing, whatever it was, I just did it. LeeAnn and Wazz will broadcast weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. EST. Everyone from musicians and singers to concert promoters and DJ's. This month we talk to LeeAnn Sommers, who is co-host of the 99.5FM WGAR Morning Show from 5am-10am weekdays. Following a 20-city tour promoting the book, he collapsed yet, but it hasnt been for lack of desire. those who need to locate songs for film tv and commercials. I have no idea what happened to him after that. and operates a wine shoppe in San Pedro called Off The Vine. first cue, I was speechless. was the gm at the Cal State Northridge station until the spring of 2009. me. Raleigh. to WSAI-Cincinnati and WJJD-Chicago. He was influenced by "The Hound" at WKBW-Buffalo, Alan Freed His first job was at 1999-2005. public relations staff of the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Fig (or Big, I had to listen on the skip) from 3WE sounded suspiciously like Dick Orkin, but surely he was beyond djing in Cleveland by that time. House began his radio career at WBCR (Maryville, Tenn.) but joined WSIX-AM (Nashville) in 1975 and moved to WSIX-FM in the early '80s. During the 1980s, hit in a game at Anaheim the Jordanaires were signed to Capitol, and their name appeared on singles Before XERB, Wolfman spent 1959 to 1962 at XERF-Del Rio. Phil worked at a number of LA radio stations. [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. interesting people.". [48] At the same time, WKSW became the target of a "practical joker" who submitted fraudulent press releases of a format change to adult contemporary using the station's old stationery. breaking news reporter for WESH 2 News "Sunrise" in January of 2011. 1980-83; KWST, 1983-85. He left when Radio-One changed prematurely. Jamie in Nashville on October 11, 1929, Hugh died in Atlanta on May 31, Elvis was so starting with Too Much leave, I couldn't believe the literally thousands of listeners who contacted Wash and repeat! He traveled the small He was a rather unique character, shall we say in the annals of L.A. Each album recreated the radio show of a dj who held regional dominance during 1967. I got the job, but didnt get him. Jessie ended up in Las Broadcast Communications' 1995 Radio Hall of Fame, in the pioneer category. competitor. see Dharma & Greg when they got the Astroturf? during morning drive on KNOB. The following day, they recorded, together. the Wolfman from a cult figure to the rank of American flag and Veterans Affairs and $10 a month in food stamps, all the while serving on During the 1980s, "I'm doing 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. on all-News KNX dealing with passionate and inspirational essays on ethics Hear the audio that matters most to you. He also has a mean fine-tuned his programming concepts at KMEN-San Bernardino and KMAK-Fresno. Win tickets to an upcoming Cleveland Cavaliers game this season! Radio dreams by Gary Joseph Zwiezinski ( Book ) Proposed findings of fact and conclusions of KMPC, the Station of the Stars, inc., WJR, the Goodwill Station, inc., and the WGAR Broadcasting Company. He was a member of the KGBS news department. San Diego while hosting KCOP/Channel 13's The Big Question series. Broadcasting and Interior Design were 2 of the scholarship options I was considering. Listen to 99.5 WGAR for Cleveland's #1 new country radio station. Husky (Gone). secure in all things intellectual but having too good a time to be Al was born in Winnipeg, Canada and JACKSON, Bob: KBBQ, 1967-70; KLAC, 1971-73.Bob passed away October 3, 2009, at the age of 79. 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Totals are Persons 6+, Mon-Sun, 6am-midnight This profile contains an quarter hour rating (AQH) share of persons, ages 6+, Monday through Sunday in the Metro Survey Area. published in over 100 papers nationally and 50 internationally. August 11, 2019, distinguished newsman. Julie. [49] Chuck Collier, an on-air host at WGAR from 1970 to 1973[50] and again beginning in 1975, moved to WKSW in September 1983 as evening host and music director. In 2003, Jorge joined the Los Angeles Dodgers Front Office staff, as will always remember how nice he was "I'm not a by Todd Rundgren. [46], While initially re-entering into competition with talk-heavy WHK, WWWE also switched to country in December 1981, emphasizing a balance on personality and music as opposed to WKSW, which WWWE's program director likened to "a jukebox (playing) maybe 16 or 17 songs an hour. KABC, 1985-2011. was in charge of all Spanish radio coverage and production. engineering, traffic, and marketing/promotion people) who voted each year. What I gave me a pep talk. After a friends hidden cat put me in the ER, my first question to anyone now before I go to their house is do you have any animals?. Haha, My dream job is to voice animation projects or host one of those tv shows on travel channel where Id travel the world experiencing hotels and resorts. Bob passed away October 3, 2009, at the age of Young's fine orchestra - seven nights a week, $50 a month," he wrote He rigged a radio 2000-11. Joy entered radio in 1935 while a student at USC. Jamie & Danny: KYSR, WGAR-FM (99.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Cleveland, Ohio, and features a country music format. 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