He formerly worked for the Inquirer and was on the popular Prism show, "Great Sports Debate."
Jason S. Smith - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Signed Rush Limbaugh, gave Michael Smerconish his first show and helped lead WWDB to the highest ratings in its history, including a strong second place (7.0 share) in one ratings book to KYW. Read more about this topic: KYW-TV, News Operation, News Team. Thumbnail picture of Early Bailey from 2000. A listener remembers when John Lennon died everyone was calling in and tuned to his show on 'MMR. Shortly after that Dom Q. returned to 'DB weekends.
KYW Sets New Anchor Lineup Ahead Of Addition Of FM Ten microphones were installed across the Chicago Civic Auditorium stage, with equipment for switching between them as needed. GoGoMag.com & TVHeads.com are not . Marty Moss-Coane 91-FM WHYY - Public / Non-commercial radio. 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. Bill Campbell WIP 610-AM and KYW 1060-AM Sports, "The Dean", Mary Cantell Metro Traffic, weekends. Became Phillies manager. 3 pm - Steve Scott. Denise Nakano is being promoted to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. Dom Giordano Overnight host on WWDB 96.5, moved to mornings 7/98. "Not entirely by choice", says the former talker. Harry Martin was exactly what KYW-Radio needed to bolster its morning ratings in the early '60s. All changes are effective November 23. When I was doing a parody piece on local talk radio he allowed me to use some of his material and images. (7/06), Judi Franco WKXW NJ101.5-FM -- Long-time co-host with Dennis Malloy, middays. 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. Kristen Johanson Career Currently Director of Communications for Bell Labs at Lucent Technologies in New Jersey. The U.S. Fire Administration reports only 5% of the country's career firefighters are women. Ahead of its historic simulcast on 103.9 FM on November 23, KYW Newsradio elevates Denise Nakano to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. [35] A third conversion was made three years later at another Westinghouse-owned station, KFWB in Los Angeles. Bush will succeed longtime morning co-anchor Brandon Brooks, who is retiring. Jay Scott Smith is an award-winning multimedia journalist who joined KYW Newsradio as a part-time anchor in 2019 after stints at media outlets in Philadelphia, New Jersey, and Detroit. Kids and young adults who struggle with climate anxiety can perceive they have no future or that humanity is doomed. 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. Had a liver transplant after leaving the station to work for the Philadelphia Gas Works. Building 21 Philadelphia is temporarily shut down. The Jelinecks (Frank and Mary) Formerly of WWDB, WPEN 950-AM -- Food and Dining. Thumbnail pic from around 1998 updated 3/02 - Anchoring News and Talk duty at WEEU 830-AM - Weekends music DJ on 95.7. Patriot Polling is a non-partisan organization that uses a third-party cold-calling system to survey voters across the nation. WNWR 1540-AM on Mondays from 1-2 pm. Lauren Pressley Formerly on NJ-101.5, then Press Broadcasting's G106.3 and WHTG AM out of Monmouth County, NJ. Neil Larrimore WWDB 96.5 FM talk radio. Priscilla Fox Express/Shadow Broadcast Services. Shown here at left. The emergency funds added to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are coming to an end Wednesday. Anchored mornings on the old WCAUdid sports talk with Steve Fredericks..and did news with Frank Rizzo. Known as "Uncle Bernie," the New York City radio host. Chicago was located in Region 4, while the reallocation provisions had reserved 1020kHz for use in Region 2, a grouping of mid-Atlantic states. Since 1992, popular Los Angeles talk hosts at KFI (1992-99, 2001-present) and KABC 1999-2000. 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. Liked to chat it up with Irv Homer in the afternoons. After the close of the opera season, KYW installed a studio in the Commonwealth Edison building, and began producing additional programming. (Mike Thompson was hired to be Tony's producer Mike stayed in radio and later became PD for WWDB.) Valerie Knight Picture.Update 2016: Valerie Knight leaves WOGL, John Kobylt and Ken Chiampou Part of the John and Ken team (Ken Chiampou) NJ101.5 afternoons 1990-92. 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. After clearing the final regulatory hurdles, the swap went into effect on January 22, 1956. Les Kinsolving WCBM 680-AM, Baltimore. That being said, here are 25 that we won't ever forget, in no particular order. Vicki VenturiniNews Anchor for Paul W. Smith & worked with him & John Brown in 1994,1995. The panel's chairman says it's not just idle chatter. 5 am - Paul Murnane. Elaine Keno News anchor/reporter at KYW NewsRadio from 1987-1990,(Elaine Ettorre), left for a stint as news director in Miami (WINZ all-news) for 5 years, and returned to KYW 1060 as an afternoon news anchor in 1995, using her married name: Elaine Keno. Earle Bailey is now working for XMRadio in Washington as of 2004 (SiriusXM) Formerly WNEW FM New York, WLIR FM Thumbnail picture of Early Bailey from 2000, Art Bell (1945-2018)The iconic overnight host.
KYW Team | KYW Newsradio - Audacy Tom MacDonald News. The Philadelphia school district says asbestos was detected in the West Oak Lane High school after a routine inspection. A Colorado school district is prioritizing mental health by building a new facility that will double up as a school and a mental health day-treatment center. Danielle Wiggins, 3News Anchor & Reporter. Currently out of radio and a partner in a private jet charter business. Worked with Phil Valentine and Ron Dobson. Promoted to program director in February of 2001. Ira Mellman Worked at WCAU twicealso WFIL..news with George Michael. As of summer 2001, she is an afternoon drive news anchor on WCBS. Gerry Kosinski Did fill-in work at WWDB while Matt Zucker was the P.D. Retired. Chris May - weeknights at 5, 6, 10 (on WPSG) and 11 p.m. Erika von Tiehl - weekday mornings (4:30-7 on KYW and 7-9 a.m. on WPSG), Ukee Washington - weekday mornings (4:30-7 on KYW and 7-9 a.m. on WPSG); also, Kathy Orr (AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist and NWA Seals of Approval) - chief. Previously on WWDB from fall 1996 through all of 1997. Went to California to be a writer for the "Man Show." Pat Farnack Former morning news co-host on WWDB (with Gil Gross and then Earl Bailey) when that station was doing Newstalk. Thumbnail picture. (At the time WWDB 96.5FM was all talk radio with an AM drive news show) Worked in Washington as an Associated Press correspondent/editor/supervisor/anchor. (ABC-Disney) (7-01). Brooke Daniels NJ101.5 middays and afternoons, 1990-93. 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. 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. [40][41][42][43], KYW radio ended its longtime partnership with KYW-TV on February 10, 2020, and began broadcasting traffic, news, and weather information from NBC-owned WCAU (channel 10). -- picture with an unidentified woman at a WWDB event. at WWDB from 94 to 96, just before the Schwartzs' sold the station to Charlie Banta & Mercury Broadcasting. You might remember her as co-host at Q102 and on various other stations in Philly. (Added/Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S). Being able to make people laugh at a drop of a hat was no easy task. 3:30 pm - Michael Wallace and Steve Scott. The hard-throwing Phillies prospect's fastball touched 99 mph in his spring training debut Wednesday. (Update by Michele M - September 2002) - Judi had a pretty illustrious career before 101.5. Beasley Reece - sports director; weeknights at 6, 10 (on WPSG) and 11 p.m. Lesley Van Arsdall - sports anchor; weekend evenings. It is one of the oldest continuously operating radio stations in the United States, originating in Chicago before moving to Philadelphia in 1934. Fans of the Italian stallion can tune in to see all six "Rocky" movies streaming on a loop, all day, every day.
KYW-AM (Philadelphia, PA): Contact Information, Journalists, and Dave Uram Bio, Age, Education, Family, Wife, KYW, Net Worth Irving and Doncic became the first Dallas teammates to score at least 40 in the same game. In 1927 the project was abandoned, although it was announced that the KFKX programming was being consolidated with KYW. She came from New York City doing middays WDBZ 105.1 the Buzz and before that did swing at 95.5 WPLJ New York under the legendary Scott Shannon..just thought you'd like to knowMichele. Jay Sorenson has a long history in radio including WABC in New York and program director at WKXW. ), John DiPrimio Co-founder of Citizens for Common Sense. Greg Tantum WCAU 1210-AM -- 1988 to 1990 (Program Director). [19] It largely simulcast KYW's programming and later moved to 92.5 MHz as KYW-FM when the FM dial was shifted.
Brian can also be heard anchoring ABC News on The ABC Entertainment, General and FM Networks where he has worked since 2001. 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. (12/2004), Steve O'Bryan Sports talk on WCAU-AM from 1986-1988, then went to WOGL to do AM drive before being dumped for Don Cannon.
KYW Newsradio abandons teletype background noise on Philly radio Glitch affects some Nissan Rogues and Rogue Sports; company says no crashes have been reported. And before that worked freelance on WPEN. 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. Moved to WIBG 1020-AM on July 31st, 2006. Now resides in New York. Michelle Durham will continue in her role as afternoon anchor. (11/02). . 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.
Moved to WPHT 1210-AM. Industry: AM radio station. Before that he hosted at WSB in Atlanta from 1976 to 1978 WRNG in Atlanta from 1978 to 1981 On WCAU he hosted The Wally Kennedy Show from 1981 to 1984. Republican candidate for Illinois Senate 1972. (1999) then Portland AM 620 KDBZ (2000) (last updated 6-01), Fred Sherman WPEN 950-AM Money Show. Allan has a long history in radio including his own syndicated sports show covering the Yankees and Mets. (Earl replaced Gil Gross who moved to 9-12) Previously news anchor and weekend classic rock DJ on WMMR. All changes are effective November 23. KYW-TV shares a studio facility with its sister station WPSG (channel 57, Philadelphia's CW affiliate) just north of Center City Philadelphia, and its transmitter is located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. For the last decade, the Lindback Foundation has been recognizing the best Philadelphia School District teachers. 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. Current afternoon anchor Ian Bush will transition to serve as morning co-anchor with Carol MacKenzie. (Updated 2003)2022:Gifford hosts the podcastWhen Life Gives You Parkinsonswhich details his journey with the disease as a guy in his mid-40s with a family and a career. 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. Join Jill on Money LIVE A NEW SUBSCRIPTION WEBINAR SERIES Join CFPs Jill Schlesinger and Mark Talercio (aka the Best Producer in the World) each quarter for an exciting, open mic online video webinar where she'll host special guests and take audience questions. There was an increased police presence at multiple school districts in Delaware after threats were made. AOL Digital City columnist. Publicity photo from WCAU 89-90 (Picture courtesy of Mike Rossi) Frank Rizzo and Harry Gross at WWDB circa 1990 Links: Northeast Times retrospective.
Stories About KYW Newsradio 1060 - CBS Philadelphia 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. Mellany Armstrong Former morning news reporter at WWDB. 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. Little known fact was that he was part of a group aiming to buy out WFIL from Jerry Lee for another talk station. He replaced Ira Melman who did a mostly news show. Examiner Pratt's recommendation concluded that KYW's willingness to move to Philadelphia was the best possible outcome. Still in the Philly area. Bill Bircher Host of "The Trading Post" show on WCAU 1210 in the late 60s Update - 12/03 by Judge Gerry Kosinski -- He also did a morning stint at WCAU & was best known for his "Tell-a-Phoney" contest where he would give you $ 12.10 if you answered the phone "Hello". KYW Cleveland/WRCV Philadelphia (19561965). Patti Burns - anchor/reporter (1974-1997); died in 2001. (last updated 9-01) Picture, Donna Francavilla -Picture News, producer at WWDB 1981 then went to KYW in 1982 as desk assistant & production assistant. In March 2007, the studios moved one half-block to 400 Market Street in Center City Philadelphia, which allowed for the construction of the National Museum of American Jewish History. The goal of the radio show is to encourage people to use computers and share community service information. Parody page from 12/1/98 - John joins WMGK 102.9-FM classic rock as the morning man, 5:30 to 9 am. Metro's PD, Gordon Deal, was Ellery's newsman at WCTC in New Jersey. She hopes to inspire little girls to become firefighters. It is owned and operated by the network's CBS News and Stations division alongside CW affiliate WPSG (channel 57). Financial update guy on KYW for a few years. Formerly on WWDB, News. He was mostly a DJ but a listener who sent this in remembers him interviewing Rock stars like John Lennon. Early Program Director, Talk and Car Show host, Video Rental Store pioneer. Ian, Jay, and Denise bring invaluable experience and insight that will help Philadelphias most-trusted news team serve our region at this critical time and beyond.. 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. at WWDB, mornings. Betty Berniman (sp?) 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, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Entercom Philadelphia. Anita broadcasts traffic for Shadow Traffic. We collected photos of many of these well-known TV journalists and anchors. This email address is being protected from spambots. The show is expected to bring in hundreds of thousands of people to the city.
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