Denise Nakano is being promoted to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. (updated July 2001) As of 2010, Kirk has been the public relations point person - spokesperson - for the Philadelphia Housing Authority for several years. Thumbnail picture, Debra Luray AKA "Ruby Cheeks" worked at both WPHT and WWDB. Previously at WWDB where he had his own show including "The Saturday Night Shootout" and co-hosted afternoons with Susan Bray. Jerry and his partner decided not to sell at that time. However most KYW histories follow the path of the call letters, and refer to KYW moving from Philadelphia to Cleveland in 1956, then returning to Philadelphia nine years later.[26]. The change coincided with KYW radio's move from the CBS Broadcast Center (which continues to house KYW-TV) to 2400 Market Street, along with Entercom's other Philadelphia radio stations and its corporate headquarters. Jay Sorenson has a long history in radio including WABC in New York and program director at WKXW. Larry Bowa Hosted sports show on WWDB on weekends during baseball off-season in the late 1970s. Photograph from 1994. KYW has long been a leader in the Philadelphia radio market, although its audience had naturally reduced due to the decline of AM as a whole. 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. Works in the Delaware Valley in a radio-related company. Now can be heard on WOL Radio in Washington, DC on 1340 AM (1pm-4pm, Monday-Friday), and on XM (added 12/01). TV/RADIO | MORE: KYW-TV News Anchors and Reporters Coverage: Philadelphia Affiliation: CBS: Alycia Lane KYW-TV Anchor * Jericka Duncan KYW-TV Reporter * No longer with Network. You might remember her as co-host at Q102 and on various other stations in Philly.
New Line-Up For KYW/Philly - RAMP - Radio and Music Pros Jack Ellery Ex PD at WWDB, ex WIP and WWDB air personality is working on a freelance basis with Metro News in NY. He will be sadly missed. (ABC-Disney) (7-01). And before that worked freelance on WPEN. Anthony Gargano WIP - hosts middays with Glen Macnow since early 2000. (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. KYW serves as the flagship station of Audacy, Inc. KYW's studios are co-located within Audacy's corporate headquarters in Center City Philadelphia and its transmitter and two-tower directional antenna array are located in Lafayette Hill. Former sports reporter at WWDB 96.5-FM from spring 2000 until November 2000 when DB stopped Talk. An update to that security scare at University Park Airport in State College. They rejoined on WWDB in the afternoon until WWDB flipped formats. -- picture with an unidentified woman at a WWDB event. KYW-TV - News Operation - News Team - Current On-air Staff Current On-air Staff Anchors Susan Barnett - weeknights at 5, 6, 10 (on WPSG) and 11 p.m. Natasha Brown - weekend evenings Pat Ciarrocchi - Talk Philly co-host Anne Marie Green - Sunday mornings Chris May - weeknights at 5, 6, 10 (on WPSG) and 11 p.m. Previously at WNPV, 1440 AM Lansdale, PA. (7/06).
KYW (AM) - Wikipedia The bridge and road are being closed to allow open movement and space for a new fender replacement project. Formerly on WWDB, News. New data shows Philadelphia's Driving Equality Law is helping to take more weapons off the streets. Kimberly Adams KYW At KYW news radio 1060, Adams works as an anchor, host, and reporter. picture (added March 2005). 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. Ahead of its simulcast on 103.9 FM on November 23, KYW elevates Denise Nakano (pictured) to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. I am grateful for this opportunity and Im looking forward to being a part of this new era at KYW Newsradio, said Smith. [37] That station, under its original WCAU call letters, had attempted during the late 1970s to compete with KYW with all-news programming. DJ on Jammin' Gold 95.7-FM, filled in on WIP and WOGL 98.1-FM. Frank X. Feller WWDB.1980s? Currently weekend traffic reporter on KYW 1060 AM plus Eagles traffic on WYSP FM. KYW is a 50,000watt Class A clear channel station. Formerly of WWDB. 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. Has filled in on WPHT and WWDB. 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. Previously long term on KYW Newsradio. Susan Monday hosts Monday on Sunday, Sunday afternoons from 2 to 3 p.m. An in-depth look at the big stories of the week. Yikes Inc., a collaborativetech company, is looking to be a pioneering vehicle for diversity in a male dominated industry of web design and coding. Democrat nominee for Congress for NW Illinois 1968. It's anyone's guess how strong the station would be today if those un-named corporate types had any vision. Westinghouse had been a founding partner of RCA, NBC's original parent company. 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. "Radio requires constant relocation and I won't do that anymore." While you wait to be served, you might just get to hear a tune by Mr. A. Michelle Durham will continue in her role as afternoon anchor. (then) Morning anchor at WBAL, Baltimore. Kimberly Adams joined NBC as a correspondent and fill-in host for real life, a cutting-edge newsmagazine show. Ralph Collier Hosted culture/interview program "Collier At Large" on the late WFLN-FM (95.7), CompuDudes Personal Computing show that ran in Philly on WHYY until they ended it in October 2001. Bernie Herman Picture -- Formerly of WWDB (joined 1980) WCAU and Channel 48, now retired living in Iowa playing with his grandkids. Daryl Gale Daryl Gale, WURD 900 AM talk radio host with Rotan Lee on Friday mornings from 7:00-10:00.
KYW Newsradio abandons teletype background noise on Philly radio Starting Monday, the convenience chain is launching its summer hiring campaign. Most recently at KYW doing news. Upon its completion KYW became a sister station to its long-time rival, CBS-owned WGMP (1210 AM, now WPHT). Valerie Morrison Psychic Counselor & Medium. Joseph Miller, 37, broke down in tears as he told the court that he not only lost his wife but also his best friend. Was on wwdb in the early '80s as a news anchor/director. 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. Ken James Overnights on WWDB during the mid to late 80s - brother of Wynn Moore - favorite line to unresponsive callers."Earth calling Mars!" (Links have to be restored, moving files), Go to Broadcast Pioneers for a more extensive list of all radio legends. more KYW Newsradio In Depth Audacy News Currently on Channel 57. (updated summer 2001) Update Spring 2002. Formerly on WPHT 1210 AM and WWDB 96.5 Visit his website for ordering info for voice impressions answering machine tapes. He was mostly a DJ but a listener who sent this in remembers him interviewing Rock stars like John Lennon. There, he coverers gun violence, major city, and federal court cases, and criminal justice reform in Philadelphia. (11/02)Updated 1/1/2014: Via his Niece Dianne Morris, Sad to announce that Ken James Moore passed away in his sleep on Dec. 26, 2013. Almost immediately after the NBC-Westinghouse trade was finalized, Westinghouse complained to the FCC and the United States Department of Justice that it had been coerced into making the station swap, including a threat by NBC to revoke Westinghouse's NBC-TV affiliations. Also did some radio at WTMR. The effort failed, with WCAU switching to a talk format after a three-year effort. Started gardening reports for KWY in 2006. Had a show on various shifts on WWDB, WNPV. 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. Some of Art Bell's show clips can be found here. His misadventures appealed to almost everyone. he has been working with co-host Anthony Gargano since early 2000. Karin's news beat kept the Philadelphia region aware of all the unique . Assistant PD. - 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. The claims involved deputies and firefighters sharing grisly photos of the NBA superstar, his 13-year-old daughter and others killed in a 2020 helicopter crash. Rick Jensen Program Director WDEL, doubles as on-air host. Co-owner WBCB 1490-AM. Being able to make people laugh at a drop of a hat was no easy task. (7/06), Mike Missanelli WIP 610-AM - mikemissanelli.com. The Jelinecks (Frank and Mary) Formerly of WWDB, WPEN 950-AM -- Food and Dining. (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. Current afternoon anchor Ian Bush will transition to serve as morning co-anchor with Carol MacKenzie. 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.
KYW Newsradio Inducts Three New Members Into Its Hall of Fame KYW Newsradio elevates Denise Nakano to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. (Updated January 2010), Bill Doyle Partnered with Jeff Deminski on NJ101.5 afternoons, 1993-1999. The price reductions for the life-saving medication come amid criticism that unaffordable insulin may constitute a human rights abuse.
Tom Bigby Program Director of WIP 610-AM, previously pulled double duty at PD of WPHT. Vicki VenturiniNews Anchor for Paul W. Smith & worked with him & John Brown in 1994,1995. 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. We collected photos of many of these well-known TV journalists and anchors. interest", "The great swap takes place June 19; Westinghouse, NBC return to original properties", "Dry run precedes KFWB's switch to all news", "End Of An Era As Industry Bids Goodbye to CBS Radio", "CBS Sets Radio Division Merger With Entercom", "CBS and Entercom Are Merging Their Radio Stations", "CBS3 introduces new meteorologist as KYW Newsradio switches to NBC10's First Alert weather team", "Delayed World Series bumps Eagles-Texans off Fox 29", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=KYW_(AM)&oldid=1136016294, Randomly assigned by the Department of Commerce, This page was last edited on 28 January 2023, at 06:52. Program Director/Production Manager at 1440 WNPV, Lansdale-Philadelphia. Died suddenly of a heart attack in December 2004. A second issue was that, under the provisions of the "Davis Amendment", eight clear channel frequencies were to be allocated to each of five national regions. Brooke Daniels NJ101.5 middays and afternoons, 1990-93. Updated by "Janky" 5/2004 - Hired with legendary talk host Jonathon Brandmeir to do a morning show on KCBS. Thumbnail picture of Early Bailey from 2000. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
25 memorable DJs and radio personalities from Philadelphia's past Ten microphones were installed across the Chicago Civic Auditorium stage, with equipment for switching between them as needed. [9], On May 15, 1933, after the FRC requested that stations using only one of their assigned call letters drop those that were no longer in regular use, KFKX was eliminated and the station reverted to just KYW.[10]. (Pat is on left) (6-01), Laura Tortella Shadow Traffic reporter for many years until they were absorbed by Metro Traffic. 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. Chuck is now on 103.3 ESPN radio in Dallas / Ft. Worth. "Not entirely by choice", says the former talker. Financial update guy on KYW for a few years. For the first time in its 55-year history, KYW Newsradio (1060-AM) will be simulcast on the FM dial after parent company Entercom Communications Corp. completed a station swap with Silver Spring,. Thumbnail picture. 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. Weeknights 6p-1a since January 2010.1994-2010: Asst. Started afternoons on NJ101.5 with Craig Carton in July 2002. Anthony Caple says he'd rather wear his own "5 Star" sweatshirt line than something from Gucci. Known as "Uncle Bernie," the New York City radio host. He replaced Ira Melman who did a mostly news show. (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. Philly radio host (real estate and money) and newspaper columnist 1960's.New York radio host and advice columnist from 1973 to 1993. Previously on KYW. Program Manager & PM Drive Host WWDB-FM Philadelphia 1981-85. 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. Since 1998, writer and Editor of the News-Talk-Sports department at AllAccess.com, based in the Los Angeles area.
The station's signal is restricted towards the Northeast United States to protect the signal of WEPN in New York City, which is different 50,000watt station that is only one frequency away at AM 1050. In Cambodia during the 1970 CIA sponsored "coup". Shortly after that Dom Q. returned to 'DB weekends. 3 pm - Steve Scott. DJs like . Afternoon anchor Ian Bush will move to morning co-anchor, joining Carol. Ahead of its addition of an FM simulcast on 103.9 WPHI-FM Jenkintown on November 23, Entercom News 1060 KYW Philadelphia has announced a new daily anchor lineup. Customers who go to the drive-thru restaurant Wednesday can get a free donut with the purchase of any beverage. 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.
List of 49 KYW Newsradio Employees - SignalHire The list of legendary Philadelphia radio personalities and disc jockeys is a long one. (KH, 10/06, updated 3/07). [12] However, numerous other stations made alternative proposals to be assigned this allocation, and the matter was placed in the hands of an FRC examiner, who held hearings in July 1932 to sort through 23 conflicting applications from 16 stations. Laura came back to the air with the popular "The Sunlight Lounge" (Standards and more) on WSNI 104.5-FM in March 2004. (Update by Michele M - September 2002) - Judi had a pretty illustrious career before 101.5. It's called the pothole killer. This initial station proved successful, so in 1921 the company developed plans to set up additional stations in major population centers, including WJZ in Newark, New Jersey (now WABC in New York City), and WBZ, originally in Springfield, Massachusetts, and now in Boston.
KYW Newsradio reporter Karin Phillips dies Kimberly Adams Bio, Age, KYW News, Height, Family - ProfileBios The city's opioid epidemic claimed 1,200 lives to overdoses in 2017, and it's created a new phenomenon of encampments under several railroad bridges in Kensington. Joey Reynolds Joey Reynolds was a Philly radio guy. Bill Burns - anchor (1953-1989); died in 1997. He also was a host on two cable TV shows. WRCV adopted a big band format featuring swing music popular during the pre-rock era. Tobi Schwartz-Cassell Newsperson at WWDB-FM from 1980-1997, and did a brief stint at WPEN-AM in the early 80s. Frank Ford Born in 1917 Frank Ford has a long history in radio broadcasting in Philly. Her journalistic repute and endearing personality helped her secure a national televised appearance. Since 1992, popular Los Angeles talk hosts at KFI (1992-99, 2001-present) and KABC 1999-2000. It is one of the oldest radio stations in America, having spent time in Chicago and Cleveland. Pinball whizzes were competing for trophies, prizes and a chance to qualify for the Pennsylvania State Championship. Chicago was located in Region 4, while the reallocation provisions had reserved 1020kHz for use in Region 2, a grouping of mid-Atlantic states. Max Baer was the lone Democratic state Supreme Court justice who dissented on the ruling to impose new Congressional boundaries. Pat Croce One-time host on WIP. Ultimately KenCrest West Director Josie Jones hopes these seniors will return one day and run their own classroom. [27][28] In September 1959 the Justice Department issued a decision which, in part, instructed NBC to divest WRCV-AM-TV by the end of 1962. [23], On February 13, NBC changed KYW's call letters in Philadelphia to WRCV (for the RCA-Victor record label). 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. Started off doing the 5-minute news read on CH 48 (WKBS) before it went off the air in the late '80s. Went to California to be a writer for the "Man Show." Went to Infinity sister station KRLD 1080-AM in Dallas in 2004. Founded Sports Physical Therapists in 1984 and sold that in 1993. In mid-May 1938, KYW moved to new studios at 1619 Walnut Street in Center City. (1999) then Portland AM 620 KDBZ (2000) (last updated 6-01), Fred Sherman WPEN 950-AM Money Show. The English language may hold a more disagreeable combination of words than The doctor will see you now. I am willing to concede something to the phrase Have you anything to say before the current is turned on?Robert Benchley (18891945), Comcast Sports Net New England - On-air Staff -, Susan Barnett - weeknights at 5, 6, 10 (on. KYW is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jay Sorenson See "Jay and Hilarie" above - Archived Audio Page with pictures, Allen David Stein Picture - Came on NJ101.5 as overnight host Sunday through Thursday nights starting at 11 pm until 4 am. KYW-TV, channel 3, is an owned and operated television station of the CBS Television Network, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. (6-01), Mike Vagnoni WNWR 1540 AM -- WBCB 1490 AM -- Out on the Town. Aired for over 6 years on 1210-AM. Shore reports on WOGL FM, WPHT AM, et al. The U.S. Fire Administration reports only 5% of the country's career firefighters are women. 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. KYW Cleveland/WRCV Philadelphia (19561965). Did a bit of fill-in on WIP and WGMP while in Philly going to school at Hahnemann University.
54 memorable TV personalities from Cleveland's past - cleveland.com (Added/Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S). PhillyTalk.com site contributor. Shortly after, 'CAU was blown up by CBS, became WOGL-AM and simulcast the FM with no programming of its own. Roberta Gale Formerly of WKXW NJ101.5-FM then left to syndicate. at WWDB from 94 to 96, just before the Schwartzs' sold the station to Charlie Banta & Mercury Broadcasting. Email wallykennedy at aol dot com (added 1/07), Amy Kaplan KYW 1060-AM News -- Worked at WPHT with Steve Martorano in the afternoons. Feel free to submit information for those that are, or were, on the air and those behind the scenes using the contact us page. She or he must be practiced and comfortable with conversational, compelling broadcast news . KYW Newsradio reporters talk daily with experts and leaders in science, politics, business, and public health -- to make sense of the news and unravel the real reasons why a story matters. Metro's PD, Gordon Deal, was Ellery's newsman at WCTC in New Jersey. (5/02). Craig Carton WIP mid-1990s, (returned part-time for 1999 only).