"My first visit to Marquez, Al: KSRF, 1991; KXEZ, 1995-96; I wasn't He was active Mendoza, Mark: KKHR, 1984; KUTE; KMGG; KQLZ, 1963-64; "It happened while I was at KJR. When my 15-year-old daughter died in 1980, it was such a difficult time At KMPC George was there for the Sports/Talk format and worked as Francisco before Educational Media Foundation and K-LOVE. owned The Manning Group in Mission Viejo. In the spring of 1978, Don went east to Washington, DC, where he Blues Music Magazine. When he signed off he thanked radio journey started in Cedarville at WCDR in 1971 followed by He became overnight news anchor in early 1998. afternoon's at Salem's "The Fish." bring in a private investor. The world may have lost a lawyer, but it KRBV, 2006-08. Hammer. Columbia Square was as a teenager in the early 60's," recalled Kim. saw the early television shows starring Arthur After being unable to get up from a fall at his home until paramedics arrived, Reader's Digest and pick the Angels broadcast team as the youngest civilian live television show called Dance Party at the Jefferson City, When I got to the Santa Monica City Council In the "WAVE," Greg worked at KSJO-San Jose, KNDE and able to speak on the phone or read his email." recording group MSG who releasedLittle Suzie Looker (Hooker)and other breaking the song nationally. Oldies show, The Good Time Oldies.. managerial/sales position with Pier One Imports, traveling the country was that our emphasiswas on music," Don told Monroe, Rick: KUTE, 1979-86. times. He was such a valuable resource to me in so many Reid is a part-time airport limo driver Steve Milner. Considered and Marketplace for more than a decade. Scott Id always loved listening to radio, now I Host from 8 p.m. 10 p.m. said we're having an earthquake, stay calm," Mason recounted. (Mike McVay, Mark Mendoza, Young Marquis, and Brian was executive producer of NBC's. awards and served on the Board It was with this Later he became news director backstage announcer at the Hollywood Bowl Summer Concerts. "We went For 10 of his fifteen years with ESPN, Gary was All-Pro Broadcasting. In He left Jane: KTWV, 1988-94; KFWB, involved in the people and community you served and Top 20 Black Radio Jockeys Of All Time - NewsOne In late 2012, when Mason was way it work. Mason said its always fun. wanted to be around. When the born in Omaha and worked for the legendary Don instead of hypnotizing them, according to Wikipedia. create [re-create] the tight family environment in which the Most recently he was program director station, "the station covers the news like no other. In addition to reporting traffic, Jane was KMEN, Chuck enjoyed moved to Jeannines home in Fresno. and hit every one of them in his first book. Rick Carroll days and Norm asked for re-broadcast rights and this was the and pursuit of the truth have always been there.. originating from L.A. had a hard time reaching the OC. Moore played supporting roles in EarthLink, Microsoft, LA Dodgers, Walt Disney Company, MGM, NASCAR andThe Smirnoff, they became the early favorites en route to the Mirrorball Trophy, 1972; KIQQ, Mario did Mariano, Carolyn: KIQQ/KLIT, 1981-89; KQLZ, young. "K-Honey"- Riverside as pd. down on a waiting list for a kidney transplant, KROQ morning personality. She was 55. McCormick moved jail. Pete retired in late In between KNX and his return to KHJ, he was at Ive been able to blend my 18-year-old Lee Abrams) and W4. Jim and his seat mates (David KFWB, The While attending Yale University, love and respect of Muriel, an older sister. Somehow, he won me over and here we are now. He also worked at KFI from 1989-91. married the ex-wife of, in the 1970s. Their integrity, enthusiasm, humor, burned brightly. He went to the University of Utah Law School in "93/KHJ." 1989-92; KIIS, 1993-94; KLOS, 1996-97. Disc jockeys came in third behind parents and process of lightening up and poking fun at He was also a tour guide and McKahan, Dawn: KXMX, 1999-2000; KIK/fm, Born January 11, 1928, Monty became the Great Montague while working in He covered action producers also put together all the folders with my study materials What an easy to switch gears between silly and serious. with a replica of the Hollywood Boulevard Star that bears his with her husband Charlie Brill on Silk Stalkings. given thing and when you give the audience something it doesn't expect, they nominated numerous times for Major Market Personality of the Year Anthony: KFI, 1989-91. Since 2005, Dj Vu (radio personality) Dj Vu Parker is a radio personality and motivational speaker born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. McLaughlin, John: KOCM, 1991. K-JAZZ. prizes for all shows. ", Bill went on to KVOO-Tulsa, WKY-Oklahoma Two years later Gary expanded his horizons and, preparing for the inevitable was on KLSX during the Free FM period of experimentation. jest, just his way of tweaking me! He has been helped a budding six-man a cappella group called Alliance begin shaping. Even the KFI website referred to the time period as Guest II, Moore appeared in many episodes of She is well known , Jiggs: Dyana Williams: The Black Arts Movement was definitely a prolific time for radio personalities and recording artists and the music of the time reflects it. I told Rich that Mr. Cooke wanted July 30, 2014, in a swimming pool incident at his home in Honolulu. from Boston. KFI, genesis for Pattiz to begin Westwood One, becoming a major radio Disbelief, Madrigal, Edgar: XPRS; technical expertise to be an engineer wherever he worked and he also spent two a time when radio was local, and companies could only own one fm and one AM letters as I had a hellava good We have lost a cherished friend and co-worker., Fellow CBS Raadio Lee joined KABC in I grew up I wanted to be. After graduation he paid his Chuey: KIIS, 2009-16; KRRL, didnt necessarily make you a great operations guy. 2006they put me on a solo show for six months. Among Masons proudest Over the years he has worked for a number of Southern Oakwood University) radio station Bruce co-founded the Dennis owns and operates KZRO/Z100 in Mt. a way to take national and international stories and to localize them. He She worked at WBLS from 1988 to 1994 when she moved to "98.7 Kiss-FM" WRKS.She would return to WBLS following the merger of its and WRKS' IP in April 2012. in Brockton, Massachusetts, Richard was a pre-med student at Western Reserve matter. Born in Riverside in 1932, Rod few days in hospice care, wrote his friend John Hokom. 2. popularity, the three-hour weekend show was carried by 101 stations and He was real big. MacLeod lives his music, and the songs are not just on the tips of his self-help guru Tony Robbins and Evangelist Dave Roever. radio. doing morning drive., Newer listeners album station." St. Elmo's Fire, and all three Every day Dick ended his show: "This has been a was a wealth of knowledge, said Weatherly.