Paul Kirchner Hosts money talk show on WWDB 860-AM in Philadelphia since 200. Stay with CBS News Philadelphia for updates. Stories About KYW Newsradio 1060 - CBS Philadelphia Being able to make people laugh at a drop of a hat was no easy task. Danielle Wiggins, 3News Anchor & Reporter. New data shows Philadelphia's Driving Equality Law is helping to take more weapons off the streets. Rollye James Currently syndicated with WPHT 1210-AM as her home base. (6-01) Updated 2003 - Presently working as a producer at Comedy Central's "Crank Yankers" in Hollywood. Little known fact was that he was part of a group aiming to buy out WFIL from Jerry Lee for another talk station. Afternoon anchor Ian Bush will move to morning co-anchor, joining Carol. 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. Joan Jones Voice over / Commercials / WPHT news -- most recently heard doing fill-in work December 2008 for the Wall Street Journal radio hour. 54 memorable TV personalities from Cleveland's past - cleveland.com [32] Following nearly a year of appeals by NBC, Westinghouse regained control of WRCV-AM-TV on June 19, 1965, and subsequently restored the KYW call letters to the radio station. Sizemore suffered a brain aneurysm in his home on February 18. (Updated January 2010), Bill Doyle Partnered with Jeff Deminski on NJ101.5 afternoons, 1993-1999. Morning News on WOGL(Oldies) on the Don Cannon show. It's anyone's guess how strong the station would be today if those un-named corporate types had any vision. KYW-TV - Wikipedia Peter Cook and Scott Manning. KYW Newsradio abandons teletype background noise on Philly radio 4-5 pm Sunday through Friday. Named by Newsweek magazine as "the most celebrated radio host in New York" in 1979. Russ Miller Formerly of WWDB 96.5-FM Real Estate and Your Estate. House Republican leaders maintain Zabel should resign. Howard Eskin WIP 610-AM -- Previously, TV Sportscaster, WMMR. (6-01), Mike Vagnoni WNWR 1540 AM -- WBCB 1490 AM -- Out on the Town. Relatives of 29 people who gave the gift of life stood up as the names of their loved ones were read. The television station became KYW-TV at this point.[33]. Originally from Australia, she moved back there after WWDB stopped talk programming. [31] RKO General initially contested the FCC's decision, but soon gave up its efforts and bowed out of the competition. Has filled in on WPHT and WWDB. Website is www.paulkircher.com, Valerie Knight Co-anchored the Morning Report on 1450 WILM in Wilmington with Allan Loudell. Police say it happened around 11 p.m. on North Clinton Avenue in Trenton. Services are expected to resume at 12:01 p.m. Denise Nakano is being promoted to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. As the weather begins to warm many of us may be thumbing through seed catalogs planning the spring vegetable garden. Precipitation from a strong storm system will be light through the afternoon, but evening heavy rain will develop in the evening. -- picture with an unidentified woman at a WWDB event. Thumbnail picture, Debra Luray AKA "Ruby Cheeks" worked at both WPHT and WWDB. Edward R. Murrow Award (Radio) 2021 Started in talk radio on WWDB in the late '70s or early '80s. Moved to WKRK (Live! Industry: AM radio station. Also worked at WINS in NYWTOP in Washington, CBS Radio in NY, etc. (2-07), Stan Majors For nearly ten years (1992-2001) broadcast late night issue talk show nationally.total stations over 500 during that timesyndicated by three different national radio networks. Previously Producer on WIP 610-AM. (updated summer 2001) Update Spring 2002. It's called the pothole killer. KYW Newsradio reporter Karin Phillips dies Anita Gevinson Formerly WYSP DJ in pre-Howard Stern days hosted "Ask Anita" talk segment in early or mid-80s; then moved onto full-time talk gig at WCAU-AM. "As KYW Newsradio broadens its reach on crystal-clear 103.9 FM, we are happy to expand the roles of these outstanding journalists," said David Yadgaroff, SVP/Market Manager, Entercom Philadelphia."Ian, Jay, and Denise bring invaluable experience and insight that will help Philadelphia's most-trusted news team serve our region at this critical time and beyond." Anthony Caple says he'd rather wear his own "5 Star" sweatshirt line than something from Gucci. Tobi Schwartz-Cassell Newsperson at WWDB-FM from 1980-1997, and did a brief stint at WPEN-AM in the early 80s. Went to California to be a writer for the "Man Show." Brian Carey Anchored morning drive news on WWDB from 1992 to 1994. There was an increased police presence at multiple school districts in Delaware after threats were made. KYW-TV - News Operation - News Team - Current On-air Staff (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S.). Beasley Reece - sports director; weeknights at 6, 10 (on WPSG) and 11 p.m. Lesley Van Arsdall - sports anchor; weekend evenings. WRCV adopted a big band format featuring swing music popular during the pre-rock era. Steve Friedman passed away. WZZD, Rich Levin "PC Talk" Website trimmed its BBS, archives and software and now has podcasts and blog. Jay Scott Smith will move parttime to afternoon anchor, while former WCAU-TV anchor Denise Nakano takes middays. Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers & Jack Hyland (WFIL-TV) Bob Witten, former KYW Newsradio Anchor (WFBG, Altoona) Jane Norman as "Space Girl" (WCAU-TV) Bob Menefee (WCAU Radio) News Anchor David Stanislaw (WPCA-TV, forerunner to WPHL-TV) Johnny Crawford & Rex Morgan (WFIL-TV) WCAU Radio Tour of Monaco (with Princess Grace and Caroline) 1963 Also WWDB..morning news with Paul W. Smith. Morning Zoo host on WMMR in the 80's. Susan Bray Formerly of WWDB. The emergency funds added to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are coming to an end Wednesday. Steve Friedman AKA "Mr. Movie" - reviews movies Saturday nights from 10 pm to 1 am. KYW-TV took advantage of the radio station's popularity by incorporating a version of KYW's musical sounder into its news themes from 1991 to 2003. (2-07), Mike Rossi WIP 610-AM. As WPTZ-TV (1932-1953) The channel 3 . Previously on WPHT and WWDB. Entercom had never previously owned a station in its home market. John DeBella - www.jdbshow.com - Archived Audio Clips (Sweepers 1998) Previously on WPHT 1210-AM, afternoons. Vicki VenturiniNews Anchor for Paul W. Smith & worked with him & John Brown in 1994,1995. Kate Bilo - meteorologist; weeknights at 5 and 6 p.m. Justin Drabick (AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist Seal of Approval) - meteorologist; weekend evenings, Carol Erickson (AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist and NWA Seals of Approval) - meteorologist; weekend mornings; also fill-in, Katie Fehlinger - meteorologist; weekday mornings (4:30-7 on KYW and 7-9 a.m. on WPSG). Four 'PHT "intro" bumpers are in the Audio Vault. Chicago was located in Region 4, while the reallocation provisions had reserved 1020kHz for use in Region 2, a grouping of mid-Atlantic states. Harry Martin was exactly what KYW-Radio needed to bolster its morning ratings in the early '60s. 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. Author. Was on wwdb in the early '80s as a news anchor/director. [30] That proposed station swap was held up for nearly four years until the FCC issued a final decision in August 1964. Hosted a talk show there then dabbled in theater and played small parts in a number of movies and a few TV shows. 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. The moves come as morning co-anchor Brandon Brooks retires. "Big Daddy" Graham - www.bigdaddygraham.com WIP 610-AM - Overnights. Deceased. Ralph Fox Co-founder of Phila Cares charity. Had a show on 1210-AM when it was WCAU. Was Quinn's last fill-in host while Dominic was away in Ireland shortly before his death in 1996. The panel's chairman says it's not just idle chatter. The "sandwich" was added to the fast food chain's menu in 2010 and reappeared in 2014. Change Your Work, Change Your Wealth, Change Your Life IN REAL TIME. New Line-Up For KYW/Philly - RAMP - Radio and Music Pros Works in the Delaware Valley in a radio-related company. Moved to WKRK (Live! Anchored mornings on the old WCAU, did sports talk with Steve Fredericks, and did news with Frank Rizzo. KYW Newsradio (1060 AM) is moving Denise Nakano to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. Under the provisions of the FRC's General Order 40, a sweeping reallocation of station frequency assignments was implemented on November 11, 1928. It became one of the first radio stations in the country to switch to an all-news radio format. Current afternoon anchor Ian Bush will transition to serve as morning co-anchor with Carol MacKenzie. (5/28/02), John Stolnis Added June, 2001 - WWDB96.5 FM, fill-in host. (4/04), Bernard Meltzer WPEN? 3:30 pm - Michael Wallace and Steve Scott. KYW Newsradio is the nation's second all-news station, debuting the ground-breaking format in September of 1965. Tom MacDonald News. His misadventures appealed to almost everyone. Shore reports on WOGL FM, WPHT AM, et al. Irv Homer Started at WXUR in the early 70s then WEEZ, WWDB 96.5-FM(1975-2000) then went to WPHT 1210-AM & WBCB 1490-AM / Audio (2 clips) on the Audio Vault Page, several rare pictures coming soon. Began as a journeyman part-time show producer in 1986, where he worked with just about every 'DB host on the air at that time, including Bernie Herman, Jim Corea, Dom Giordano, Murray Needleman, Yvonne Kaye, and Les Kinsolving. Update 2003 - after a stint as an anchor with Fox Sports Radio Network, now PD at WBNS (Sports Radio 1460) Columbus, OH. Bill Campbell WIP 610-AM and KYW 1060-AM Sports, "The Dean", Mary Cantell Metro Traffic, weekends. One audio clip in the Audio Vault. (L.A.), Larry "Smokey" Gifford | Picture Former morning sports reporter at WWDB. (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S. The show is expected to bring in hundreds of thousands of people to the city. 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. Currently at KGO in San Francisco. Tobi Schwartz-Cassell see the C listings. Did a bit of fill-in on WIP and WGMP while in Philly going to school at Hahnemann University. 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. John Brown Website (offline) | Parody (archived on the old site) -- Metro Traffic John is remembered as the very popular traffic guy while Phil Valentine was on the air in 96-97. Beloved KYW Newsradio community affairs reporter Karin Phillips passed away suddenly on Tuesday after a brief illness. Previously on Star 104.5 as morning co-host with Nancy Glass. As of Spring 2004, New Director of all of the Clear Channel Radio stations in Washington DC and morning news anchor on Clear Channel's WBIG - Big 100 in DC. Neil Larrimore WWDB 96.5 FM talk radio. Current afternoon anchor Ian Bush will transition to serve as morning co-anchor with Carol MacKenzie. Drivers can also use the New Jersey Turnpike while road closures signs remain. [25] The Westinghouse-NBC station swap, and its subsequent reversal nine years later, resulted in two alternate ways to recount KYW's history. KYW Sets New Anchor Lineup Ahead Of Addition Of FM Tom Robinson "The Nighthawk" -- did the 2 am to 6 am shift on WMMR around '80 or '81. Rod Carson Metro Networks - KYW traffic. Bush will succeed longtime morning co-anchor Brandon Brooks, who is retiring. DJs like . Franny Rizzo Son of the former Mayor. Former QVC host. 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. 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. Owns a wine and spirits shop in Jersey. Jay Sorenson has a long history in radio including WABC in New York and program director at WKXW. 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. This wasn't quiet the exclusive as we expected, "We didn't know that KYW would be coming so we contacted K Pie W News Pizzadough," Wachs explained. Voice of the Eagles broadcasts. Patterson says he wants to get situated, get a job, and take care of his family. 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. Morning news at WDEL until July 20, 2001. Some of Art Bell's show clips can be found here. (added 9/01). She hopes to inspire little girls to become firefighters. From the birth of rock 'n' roll in the 1950s through just about the end of the 20th Century, Cleveland was a great town for radio. Now can be heard on WOL Radio in Washington, DC on 1340 AM (1pm-4pm, Monday-Friday), and on XM (added 12/01). Max Baer was the lone Democratic state Supreme Court justice who dissented on the ruling to impose new Congressional boundaries. Jeff Katz - www.radiokatz.com WPHT, Brought in to fill in afternoons after the Sept. 11 attack, was hired on 10/01. Jody McDonald WIP 610-AM 1990's - WFAN in New York. 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. [7] WEBH was deleted,[8] and the other two stations were merged, with a dual call letter assignment of KYW-KFKX, although the latter call sign would be rarely if ever used after 1930. And before that worked freelance on WPEN. Picture coming soon. Moved over to WBT in Charlotte, NC, August 7, 2006 (7/06). Steve Nikazy | People Moves | insideradio.com In November 2017, CBS Radio merged with Entercom, which is based in Philadelphia. Patriot Polling is a non-partisan organization that uses a third-party cold-calling system to survey voters across the nation. Since 1998, writer and Editor of the News-Talk-Sports department at AllAccess.com, based in the Los Angeles area. KYW Radio Main Body Images Harry Martin and Specs Howard Jerry G and Phil Harper Jim Graner Jim Runyon and Larry Kenney Joe Finan and Rig Wilson outside of Brinks truck Joe Finan, Don Zimmerman, and Wes Hopkins KWY staff with beards KYW record library Mildred Funnell and Gloria Brown Radio personalities holding holiday sign Program Manager & PM Drive Host WWDB-FM Philadelphia 1981-85. 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. Left after illness then took a job in Texas with a CBS station near his family. A familiar sound in Philadelphia radio vanished from the. Reports contributed to CBS are also sometimes aired by KYW, a CBS affiliate. They rejoined on WWDB in the afternoon until WWDB flipped formats. Passed away the same day his show was to start on WPEN of a heart attack. (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. His family was told on Monday that they would have to make an "end of life decision" as there was "no further hope" for recovery. Now (as of Spring 2001) is at the Internet arm of the Village Voice. Started gardening reports for KWY in 2006. Don Cannon - anchor/reporter (1999-2008) Bill Currie - sports reporter (1971-1985), died February 11, 2008 [36] The Westinghouse trio of all-news stations made numerous contributions to developing the all-news format. (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. KYW is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is one of the oldest continuously operating radio stations in the United States, originating in Chicago before moving to Philadelphia in 1934. (ABC-Disney) (7-01). Formerly on WWDB, early am shift and weekends (1998). Hired Frank Rizzo at WCAU and converted Tony Bruno from a sports/news sidekick to the morning host. Anchored mornings on the old WCAUdid sports talk with Steve Fredericks..and did news with Frank Rizzo. Bring resumes and dress prepared to be interviewed on the spot. Ten microphones were installed across the Chicago Civic Auditorium stage, with equipment for switching between them as needed. Thumbnail picture. Currently on Channel 57. (7/06), Judi Franco WKXW NJ101.5-FM -- Long-time co-host with Dennis Malloy, middays. Based on its responsibilities as an NBC-owned outlet, WRCV carried all of NBC's network programming, such as the weekend Monitor magazine-style program. Examiner Pratt's recommendation concluded that KYW's willingness to move to Philadelphia was the best possible outcome. Betty Berniman (sp?) Previously reported for WWDB. Bob Grant WOR 710-AM New York - Started in talk radio in the mid-70s. Left WWDB in spring 2000. Harry Hurley | picture Formerly on WFPG - 1450-AM in Atlantic City. Known as "Uncle Bernie," the New York City radio host. Replaced by Paul W. Smith then hired away by 'CAU. Had a liver transplant after leaving the station to work for the Philadelphia Gas Works.