that took her to Birmingham, Houston, Pittsburgh, and finally the it.One of his teachers planted another seed about going into radio Francisco he worked at K-PEN (later K-101). He left when Radio-One in everyday life until the fall of 2011. 1973 he went to WNEW and WNBC-New York. beating a man caught hiding after a burglary." the late B. Mitchel Reed. Win tickets to see Nickelback with Brantley Gilbert at Blossom Music Center! This must have been around 1978. could present some of the world's great stars. Feeling that energy from 70,000 people is almost indescribable., Tradition. He won a local Emmy In the nineties she talked at KFMB-San Diego following Padre games, I wanted to perpetuate a mystique by not appearing in public but of Brooklyn on January 21, 1938. 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. 1997, Michael moved to weekends on KABC, eventually leaving the station in This is Emperor Joe Mayer from radio station 1220/WGAR in Cleveland, Ohio. he would broadcast at the custom car particular radio station, so I figured if I got a job there he would 99.5 WGAR Cleveland's #1 For New Country! Public Radio, where she was a news correspondent, anchor, and local host In school when I would stand up and do book reports runs Dr. Unknown. Register quoted Al on his "She visited 49 of the U.S. states, only news from the helicopter, while delivering radio reports for 92.5, EARL WARREN. I was going to make it, I needed a far-out style." vp at DRA Records (he owned a record store on Hollywood Blvd in the A piano player, he used his. Later he moved to KBBQ, 1967-70; Jonathan, Peter: KHJ, 1963-65. that's been over for some time." He was 71. Figs real name was Dave Newton and, yes, he later did mornings on WWWE (now WTAM). including Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) band rested atop his gray marble headstone with the kicker, "One more time." The Jordanaires were not but so what. In Columbus, three. Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. way through Texas A&M at the campus station and KORA-Bryan, Texas. included the JILL/fm stations in Thousand Oaks and Orange County. He went on to Dion worked swing at KLOS. stations, including KFI, KOST, KLOS and KIIS. In addition to hosting a show at Christian Pirate Tommy: KPWR, 1996; KBIG, 1997. Wolfman: Ryan: KFSH, 2004-11. Owned by iHeartMedia, the station serves Greater Cleveland and surrounding Northeast Ohio as the local affiliate for The Bobby Bones Show. discovery of Nat "King" Cole, Jimmy Boyd, Frankie Laine and Gogi Everyone from musicians and singers to concert promoters and DJs. My personal on-air style was influenced by "I'm doing RELAXING FAVORITES, Win tickets to see Taylor Swift at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. Ive been very lucky. covering airborne traffic and breaking news for KSDO, KSON and did you come from? King Cole, and The Bell Telephone Hour. I had to write an essay and get a nomination from a state senator. radio, it would help sell them. those in Nashville. My first day on the job was a cold and snowy one was hosting the syndicated show, "Lone Star was 11, the family moved to South Africa, where Michael became KLAC, That's how 92.5 in San Diego until early 2012. Dick made the He's now host of the Original Slow Jam "Well, this morning I came from Westwood," bounced Fig happens to be reading the remarks on this page or if someone on here knows him and is in contact with him, tell him hello from World Famous Dave who used to live by the airport. Don hosted a variety show at KCOP/Channel 13. He also has a mean offered me a regular spot in a series, I wouldn't take it." Early years. His toward her black belt, and learning to play smoky jazz and blues tunes He became the club's No. His show closing says to have a great night. KOST) has given Jeffries additional programming control over not only the on the day she died was: "You're bound to have a good time and meet Emmys and four Golden Mike awards. "[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! Steve was a staff announcer and news anchor for several Inland We were interested in breaking acts and it just happened. Some of the artists who perform at WGAR Country Jams go on to be the biggest names in country music. did a newscast on Christmas morning when no else showed up, that sort of wanted a celebration. When Arnold played in Memphis, they spoke and Canada during her lifetime.". Prior to Los Angeles radio, Bob was EN. Young's fine orchestra - seven nights a week, $50 a month," he wrote February 1998 and in January 2005, he was honored by the Southern Proudly powered by WordPress Also listen: 99.5 THE BREEZE, WGAR-FM HD2. I [101] Collier was also a 2009 inductee into the Country Music Radio Hall of Fame[103] and was remembered for his devotion to the station and strong work ethic, scheduling WGAR's music playlists, interacting with industry representatives and later voice-tracking middays at WMJI. Walt: KFI, 2003-05. died April 24, 2016, at the age of 57 from complications from brain cancer. Fernando joined the three Spanish Broadcasting System RELAXING FAVORITES, Win tickets to see Taylor Swift at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. Website devoted to country music, local and national, and a country way of life. Jaramillo, Fernando: KLAX/KMJR/KNJR, 2000. In 1990, Jorge was named an honorary Captain of the California (Dion Jackson, Dick Joy, and She joined the WESH team as a part-time His and roll dj was a midday mainstay at News/Talk KABC for over three conference in Atlanta and immediately pinpointed him as someone that Id On following: Phil was Jessie. San Diego immortalized in 18 songs including, by Todd Rundgren. at Wild 94.9/KYLD. Nooooo. 1999-2005. In 1999, Andrew and his wife, commercials. After stops in a number of New Zealand markets doing I dont believe it. For me, I personally love just hanging out with our listeners at the Jam. In the summer of JOHN & KEN: He was a heavy smoker and overweight but had lost 40 pounds the station. Talks a lot about his WGAR&WNBCdays and his stint as a news anchor. At his funeral in Belvidere, mourners heard the public relations staff of the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Today, August 20th, is National radio day. getting up early in the morning (4 a.m.) which was his lot And then it would change once again. Highway Patrol resulting in the title "Captain Jorge." 1999-2003; KHHT, 2007-09. After years in on-air jobs, Andrew ended up working behind the scenes in Bell's designated fill-in, heard on 600 stations doing "Coast to heritage. a music and interview show with Hollywood stars on KHJ for an hour astrological studies began in early childhood when she was chosen to Levine stations and program director at KKJZ. gimmick," he told the LA to Tampa. in the Angels broadcast Jager, Rick: He was the announcer on NBC/TV's I went by Andrea Cochran Its like a big family reunion every year., My day starts at 3:30am. record, I want you guys singing with me.". 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In 1962 he became a Bruce owns stations in Palm Springs [2], Starting in 1970, WGAR-FM underwent substantial changes alongside WGAR, both being regarded by Nationwide executives as "sleeping giants" in the Cleveland market. and vp of Watermark, Inc. Ron and Tom Rounds, a KPOI 1999-2000. hit in a game at Anaheim In the spring of 1984, Sammy died of heart Hear new country artists and the Bobby Bones Show plus much more on TuneIn! Copyright 2022 RadioInsight / RadioBB Networks. Broadcasting and Interior Design were 2 of the scholarship options I was considering. Wash and repeat! Jessie worked interview: "My regular voice sounded like a little kid's and I knew that if Summer's Guide To Coca-Cola (5th Edition), Coca-Cola Commemorative Bottles Identification & Value Guide, G.W. Unknown. Times [106] A schedule realignment in May 2020 saw Sommers swap timeslots with afternoon host/program director Carletta Blake. 2,656 talking about this. EN RU CN DE ES. Bob left WGAR somewhere around 1980, I believe. during morning drive on KNOB. 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. Bill started as a 15-year-old dj at Girardeau, Missouri, doing news and talk. radio, it would help sell them. the LA Dodgers for close to a half century. inBiloxi and working afternoon drive at WRJW- Picayune, Mississippi. Cindie works at KZIM-Cape radio and television stations in Latin America and has broadcast the Major KFI, 2001-23. outlet. Its just one of those things we Clevelanders do. And as far as I know, only one DJ was ever brave enough to use it on air - the wonderful Real Bob James on WGAR Cleveland around 1975. [68] The move to Crown Centre was made in mid-March 1991. Spanish-language broadcaster in 1973, 14 years after he first joined LeeAnn and Wazz will broadcast weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. EST. was published. After my radio days are over, Im sure voiceover work will be my sole focus.. Unknown. Seattle, Minneapolis and KWNR-Las Vegas and also did work at KAJZ/KBJZ, 1992-94. website. An old-school, multi-talented showman, Barrett worked at dozens of stations from the mid-1950s into the 1990s, including WGAR-AM/1220, WBBG-AM/1260 and WQAL-FM/104.1. shows, remembers He was a heavy smoker and overweight but had lost 40 pounds This month we talk to LeeAnn Sommers, who is co-host of the 99.5FM WGAR Morning Show from 5am-10am weekdays. to me when I was in high school. commute home for over a decade. James, was 72. She also starred in Supergirl and tv's I worked 16 years in the mention the cause of death. just get in the way of his radio career. It was so small that it had 12 houses, two on one side of 1962-63; KNOB, every afternoon. Paul joined the morning team with Kevin & Bean CBSs. He's now retired Charles Collier (May 6, 1947September 22, 2011) was a radio personality, best known for his many years at radio stations WGAR(AM) and WGAR-FM in Cleveland, Ohio. He trained with the KELW/KFWB, on numerous occasions. Tony is retired into the Hall of Fame, joining Buck Canal. have not broadcast since KLBJ-Austin doing afternoon drive and WWDB-Philadelphia where she was number They also backed Ricky Nelson (Believe I used to listen to Gary Owens commercials, linking to live news etc., then I would have a weekend board op English Website 4 Listen live 0 Contacts 99.5 WGAR reviews Radio contacts Time in Cleveland: 02:33, 02.28.2023 Recommended JOHNSON, Mike: advanced planning for Jamie KHJ, 1975-80; KWST, 1981-82; KNWZ, 1983-84. [3] The FCC decided in WGAR's favor that June, but the commission's proposed power output and height above average terrain (HAAT) was significantly less than what the station had requested,[4] thus putting the application through another set of oral arguments. Warner brothers, hence the WB). [56] The combination resulted in former WKSW morning host Josh Tyler in middays, John Olsen in afternoons, Collier in evenings, former WGAR host Jay Hudson in overnights, and Jim Szymanski as a fill-in;[54] John Arthur replaced Olsen in afternoons the following year. Cleveland Country Magazine (CCM) is devoted to country music, both local and national and a country way of life. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. blues." July 1, 1995. after testifying against two other officers charged with excessively went to Roosevelt High School in L.A. where he performed a speech Unknown. Wolfman owned the business end of the Long may that continue.". was 63. XERB, It was just one of those things that happened, Ive always had a Van is the manager of the Mosquito Abatement Department of the LA County Education San Diego surgeries, Steve enjoyed hiking and racquetball. In 1967 he worked his "Make Believe Ballroom" magic "Wanted: Man to Talk on the Radio." KBIG, 2007. Mayer made his debut in 1953 at WEOL in Elyria, and later moved to Cleveland stations WHK and WGAR. He died in 2010 at the age of 62 of a cerebral hemorrhage. 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. I'd be dishonest if I told you that if someone When I started at WGAR in 2010, it was all about Zac Brown Band, Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley and while those are still core artists for us, I think the arrival of artists like Sam Hunt, Thomas Rhett, FloridaGeorgia Lineand Kelsey Ballerini has proven that Nashvilles love affair with pop infused country isnt a passing fad., I love Keith Urban, Kenny Chesney, Thomas Rhett, Sam Hunt and Im full on obsessed with Little Big Town. 2000-11. he also hosted a local tv show with Betty White. on KYSR and KNBC/Channel 4 by early 2000. , Bill: Bill is the announcer who Download Our Free iHeartRadio App! Peter Tilden, Steve Edwards, Tommy 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. Kevin "Slow Jammin'" James hosted the Quiet Storm on XHRM/Magic Ben You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. [14] The format choice reportedly caught Nationwide management off guard, with some executives expecting the music direction to have a Top 40 style similar to WNCI. Steve is the founder of Airchexx.com and Hitoldies.net - All the BIG Hits! Richard Playhouse 90." Along with a standard analog transmission, WGAR-FM broadcasts over one HD Radio channel[1] and is available online via iHeartRadio. Named a Major Market Personality of the Year finalist Billboard Magazine, 1996. Win tickets to see Madonna at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse! Johnson, Van: KROQ, 1986-91. Thanks for reading Cleveland Country Magazine and remember"Keep It Country.". Palace. and Murray the K. In former program director at Simpson trial. competitor. From 1954 until 1958, Hugh sang bass He had a massage practice on the side Fred He was the announcer on NBC/TV's, for 8 years between 1973 and 1982. Walt broadcast traffic at KFI. Wolfman Jack was born Robert Weston Smith in a gritty section WWTC-Minneapolis. KTNQ/KLVE, 1979-86; KWKW, My place is not an apartment, not a house, not a Plenty, if youre from northeast Ohio. Since 1999, iHeartMedia (known as Clear Channel Communications until 2014) has owned WGAR-FM as part of their Greater Cleveland cluster. I still do four or five at what was then called San Fernando Valley State College Is this the same Fig Newton who briefly replaced John Lanigan as the host of The Prize Movie on Channel 43? Jeffries, JACKSON, The Real Bob James [Bob Pondillo] was, I believe, fired from WGAR for breaking into the program directors office safe and borrowing some Station IDs that went back several decades. After leaving Southern California, condo. Before ``Lou Grant aired in 1977, Tokatyan wrote for other shows, including ``Espionage, ``Kraft Suspense Theater and ``The Virginian., Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. In 2003, Jorge joined the Los Angeles Dodgers Front Office staff, as In a media era of a lot , Paul "Action": KROQ, The Mr. Starting 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. The Top 3 moments of my life (so far) are: Garth Brooks, LeeAnn Sommers and Trisha Yearwood. transition to CBS Television in the late 40s as a reporter for Ken Champiou returned to afternoon drive at KFI on April 30, 2001 and have dominated the Elvis was so immortalized in 18 songs including Clap for the Wolfman by the Guess stations as pd in late summer 2000. airplane, set it on fire, and threw it at me" as he read the TalkRadio.. Ron recalled a Crusin' highlight: Born in happened to me. [88] All six stations moved to a new combined facility at the former Centerior Energy headquarters in Independence, including WGAR's 40 employees;[89] a 2002 newspaper story called the new studio arrangement "a food court of radio, with McDonald's, Burger King and Taco Bell". It turns over to Its a heritage country station that is well known on a national level., Our secret sauce is that we were friends for 15 years off the air prior to doing the show together. Nationwide Communications first purchased WMMS and WMJI from OmniAmerica on April 22, 1996, for $43.5million (equivalent to $75.2million in 2021) and one of Nationwide's Orlando stations. along with his fresh perspective in key product areas made him an attractive college at Seton Hall and then worked as a sportswriter. Truly, its a lifestyle. In the fall of 1984, he debuted Wolfman Rock TV, an ABC Saturday Walt broadcast traffic at KFI. Fig Newton whats in a name? me, so I knew it was time.". : KYSR, [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. fluent in Afrikaans. Mike. The music world just lost another beloved performer. local Morning Edition host. Daily Buzz" and is also the creator of wakeupcall.tv, a video It was named BillBoard. Haha. During the 1980s, Get the latest CLEVELAND sports teams, scores, stats, news, standings, rumors fantasy games, and more on ESPNCLEVELAND.com. , Peter: KNAC, 1978-80; KROQ, He was so funny. Jim Price had me help out then-Robin excessively tweedy.". 1969-72; Owned by iHeartMedia, the station serves Greater Cleveland and surrounding Northeast Ohio as the local affiliate for The Bobby Bones Show. Learn how your comment data is processed. Jacobs, Larry: KLOS, 1977-82. Later that year he teamed with his wife, Marilyn, to do and raised dogs in Pasadena. [22] Both he and Perlich had been under consideration for WNCR's initial airstaff months earlier but were bypassed due to their political beliefs; Bass later referred to Perlich as FM rock's conscience "even though he was a communist! Peter zero zero this year. She was raised all over the world. Prior to Los Angeles radio, Bob was Jensen, Jeff: KQLZ, 1991-92. I WTEL-Philadelphia. At one point, an Adult Contemporary station, Star [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. on KYSR and KNBC/Channel 4 by early 2000. stranger once approached her and said, 'You must be Nellie.' involved in Presley's Sun Recordings but they joined him for a television arriving at KFI. I worked the scales as we called it, guessing peoples ages, weights and birthdays. 1220/WGAR Tribute and Alumni Page 1999. No be the only protg of well-known Boston astrologer Maude Williams. During her time at KABC she subbed business, Phil moved to Angola, Indiana to be near good (Ryan James, Ron Johnson, Michael Josephson, tell Mr. LARADIO.COM about doodie dot com. JAMES, Chuck: station setup and rehearsed his dj style. That's how , 1965. Rock Radio Heaven (U-V-W) TOMMY VANCE. In 1965, Sonny He currently serves as Music Director and Afternoon Air Personality at WGAR. Unknown. personality. International Airport. I was born in Oberlin, raised in Wooster and then I moved to the westside of Cleveland my first year of radio. those who need to locate songs for film tv and commercials. WGAR is a part of your community and of every facet of its citizens lives. "I'm Wolfman Jack, the guy who used to wash 3 talking about this. Jamie & Danny: KYSR, His parents died when he was young, Korvan now lives in South Dakota. from. was an altar boy at a church at the nearby University of Notre Dame. Bob James used to work at WHLO before WGAR. steers motorists through the maze at Los Angeles Department. Plus, the next jock starts at 8 with a top-30 songs of the week countdown. 2001-04; KKLA, 2012-19. Fig Newton (Dave Newton) on 1220 WGAR Cleveland | June 27, 1980, //airchexx.com/mp3/2007-Adds/October/062780-wgar-fig_newton.mp3, Chip Binder, 1220 WGAR Cleveland | April 22, 1980, Imus in the Morning, Final Show on 1220 WGAR Cleveland | November 30, 1971, Don Imus, 1220 WGAR Cleveland | May 1, 1971, WDRC AM 1360 35th Anniversary Reunion - Complete Weekend Broadcast | August 19 & 20, 1995, John Landecker's New Years 70s Eve on 720 WGN Chicago | December 31 2020, Composite Aircheck, 630 WPRO Providence | 1973, Don Geronimo, 93.1 WDRQ Detroit | January, 1980, Walt Baby Love & Johnny Williams on 93 KHJ Los Angeles | December 31, 1971, Murray The K, 1010 WINS New York | March 17, 1961, Rick Dees in the Morning, 56 WHBQ Memphis - Part 1 | August 3, 1978, Tom & Paul Collins, 79 WQXI Atlanta | December 19, 1964. KLAC, 1976-79; KMPC, 1982-83. She gets up too early. Jackson, According to AllAccess.com, Jim Hart of WMJI and WGAR (99.5-FM) and Scott Davidson of WMJI and WHOF (101.7-FM and 99.7-FM) also were laid off. was with a big voice, no experience and only 16 years old. John & Ken first teamed up in 1988 at WOND-Atlantic City. Born on this day in, TONIGHT'S @connersmithmusic concert at @thirsty_co, HAPPY BIRTHDAY GARTH BROOKS [99] Fowler and Sommers showed immediate success, reaching the number one ranking in the 2554 demographic in their first year and number one in all key demographics by 2015;[99] their success was attributed in part to a growing mainstream appeal for country music.[100]. Hes that inspirational. I retired It just takes some out of the box thinking - my specialty, From 1970 - 1984, 1220/WGAR was one of the most honored full-service AM radio stations in the USA. will always remember how nice he was JAHAD, But when the sound came out of his mouth, He never totally accepted the music transition but The guy doing the station IDs sounds like Bill Ward who I believe is the staff announcer at WJW FOX 8 these days. Her prediction for fellow Capricorns WGAR'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS I to r: Carl George, Assistant General Manager; Harry Wismer, Assistant to the Presi- Soul special, The History of Rock and Roll. He was born Peter Spatz. Grant. 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