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.. Merrill Reese WWDB in the early days. Had a thing about Warren Zevon KLOS, 1980-81; KMPC/KEDG, 1988-90; KSCA, 1993-96; KMPC, 1993-96; KLSX/KRLA, 1997-2001. (Update by Michele M - September 2002) - Judi had a pretty illustrious career before 101.5. It is a 50,000-watt Class A clear channel station, which permits its nighttime signal to be heard in most of the east central US and into Mexico and Canada. Went to Infinity sister station KRLD 1080-AM in Dallas in 2004. https://www.inquirer.com/news/broadcasters-remember-frank-ford-20090416.html. He was mostly a DJ but a listener who sent this in remembers him interviewing Rock stars like John Lennon. This page is where we index as many local talk radio people as possible and list any related on-site and off-site content such as photos, audio clips, and more. ", Bernie McCain Formerly on WWDB 96.5 FM. From 1986 to 1998, KYW used the C-QUAM AM Stereo system, but abandoned stereo broadcasts about the time of the CBS-Westinghouse merger and went back to standard monophonic broadcasts. Radio KYW (1060 kHz, "Newsradio 10-60") is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philly Talk Radio People Page is an original feature of PhillyTalk.com First published in June of 2001 from information gathered at this site since 1997 Original material copyright All rights reserved. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Danielle Wiggins, 3News Anchor & Reporter. Joel Gibbs Entertainment show ("Everything Entertainment") and talk host. [36] The Westinghouse trio of all-news stations made numerous contributions to developing the all-news format. Anchored mornings on the old WCAUdid sports talk with Steve Fredericks..and did news with Frank Rizzo. Co-owner WBCB 1490-AM. 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. (last updated 7/01), George Michaels Washington, D.C. television / local NBC station, channel 4. Limited Commercial license, serial #241, call letters KYW, issued November 15, 1921, to the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company in Chicago, for a one year period. 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". (Added/Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S). (Updated January 2010), Bill Doyle Partnered with Jeff Deminski on NJ101.5 afternoons, 1993-1999. 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. (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S.). Kimberly Adams joined NBC as a correspondent and fill-in host for real life, a cutting-edge newsmagazine show. 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. Vicki VenturiniNews Anchor for Paul W. Smith & worked with him & John Brown in 1994,1995. There was an increased police presence at multiple school districts in Delaware after threats were made. At the time, the FCC normally did not allow common ownership of clear channel stations with overlapping nighttime coverage. Karin's news beat kept the Philadelphia region aware of all the unique . Promoted to program director in February of 2001. 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. Visit our, KYW Sets New Anchor Lineup Ahead Of Addition Of FM, From Banned To All-Weekend Stunt, KMLE & WPAW Goes Nonstop Morgan Wallen, Audacy Launches Front Range Country 103.1 Denver, Tino Cochino Radio Joins 106.1 Kiss-FM Dallas, News Center Maine: It was a lightning bolt: Maines WBLM celebrates 50 years of classic rock, Edison Research Releases 2023 Infinite Dial Study. Went to NJ101.5 in early summer of 2002 as part of Carton and Rossi, shown here at right. [23], On February 13, NBC changed KYW's call letters in Philadelphia to WRCV (for the RCA-Victor record label). New York is working on a separate action with several states joining in, among them, New Jersey. Priscilla Fox Express/Shadow Broadcast Services. KYW-TV, channel 3, is an owned and operated television station of the CBS Television Network, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. (last updated 9-01) Picture, Donna Francavilla -Picture News, producer at WWDB 1981 then went to KYW in 1982 as desk assistant & production assistant. (Added 11/2003), Paul W. Smith Former morning guy at WWDB FM in Philly. Formerly on WPHT 1210-AM - Does reports on KYW-AM, Dave Skalish Chief engineer WPHT 1210-AM, previously at KYW 1060-AM, Perry Michael Simon NJ101.5 Program Director 1991-94. Bernie McCain Formerly hosted overnights on WWDB in mid-1980s -- last heard on the radio in DC area? Westinghouse now controlled two stations in addition to KYW in the Chicago area: KFKX and WEBH. Harry Gross Long time financial show, also had a column in the Daily News. Has filled in on WPHT and WWDB. Local guy. (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. picture (added March 2005). The Flyers are well out of the playoff race and will be sellers leading into Friday's deadline. Rich Teplitsky Former executive producer for WWDB. This email address is being protected from spambots. updated 7/03 - 96.50-FM & WEEU 830-AM. Five months earlier the company had converted WINS in New York City from a Top 40 format to all-news. Since 1992, popular Los Angeles talk hosts at KFI (1992-99, 2001-present) and KABC 1999-2000. Former QVC host. Previously at WNPV, 1440 AM Lansdale, PA. (7/06). Max Baer was the lone Democratic state Supreme Court justice who dissented on the ruling to impose new Congressional boundaries. It's called the pothole killer. House Republican leaders maintain Zabel should resign. Entercom announces a revamped weekday lineup for KYW-AM Philadelphia. Left after illness then took a job in Texas with a CBS station near his family. Morning news at WDEL until July 20, 2001. Michelle Durham will continue in her role as afternoon anchor. It consistently clocked a late-arriving all-news rival, WCAU-AM, which eventually gave up the format. The announcement comes as Apple tries to claw its way back to dominance in the classroom. Friday. The TSA says local police and bomb technicians are examining the bag and its contents. 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. They rejoined on WWDB in the afternoon until WWDB flipped formats. recent picture (2001) promo card from WWDB. KYW (1060 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Reports contributed to CBS are also sometimes aired by KYW, a CBS affiliate. He then went on to replace Howard Stern after Stern was "fired" from WNBC and now does overnights on WOR. Roberta Gale Formerly of WKXW NJ101.5-FM then left to syndicate. She hopes to inspire little girls to become firefighters. (Links have to be restored, moving files), Go to Broadcast Pioneers for a more extensive list of all radio legends. The answer: By 1970, KYW was claiming the largest audience in the Philadelphia market, and by the mid-1970s, KYW was averaging as many of 1.4 million listeners a week, based on Arbitron ratings. Retired. Left 'DB in 1990 for a promotion director position at Philadelphia Magazine; later served as director of media relations and sports information at Philadelphia University. KYW is currently one of three "K" stations in Pennsylvania on the AM band, in addition to KDKA and, "Comparison of New and Old Rate Schedules of NBC. Now (as of Spring 2001) is at the Internet arm of the Village Voice. Grace Blazer Started at WPHT 1210-AM in 1996. Lewis most recently anchored news and sports at the WMAQ Chicago. Commercial voice-over business. Ira Mellman Worked at WCAU twicealso WFIL..news with George Michael. [44], KYW broke from its all-news format on November 3, 2022, to simulcast Game 5 of the 2022 World Series, which involved the Philadelphia Phillies, with WPHT. He went on to become the President of the 76ers basketball team and then the owner. Austin DuttonStarted on WBUX then WPHT and WPEN. Frank Ford started the station in the 80s. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. The emergency funds added to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are coming to an end Wednesday. Patti Burns - anchor/reporter (1974-1997); died in 2001. Back to WIP in 2006. 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. (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. 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. Currently out of radio and a partner in a private jet charter business. He has also served as a reporter, news editor, and technology editor, and is the recipient of three Edward R. Murrow awards for his coverage of Villanovas national championship in 2016. Les Kinsolving WCBM 680-AM, Baltimore. (7/06), Mike Missanelli WIP 610-AM - mikemissanelli.com. KYW (1060 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. WZZD, Rich Levin "PC Talk" Website trimmed its BBS, archives and software and now has podcasts and blog. Ian Bush will move from afternoons to mornings to co-anchor alongside Carol MacKenzie. [25] The Westinghouse-NBC station swap, and its subsequent reversal nine years later, resulted in two alternate ways to recount KYW's history. Currently (2006-2007) anchors news on KYW 1060-AM. [38] The station previously used the HD Radio digital system created by iBiquity beginning in 2007 after an initial testing period.[39]. Michelle Durham will continue in her role as afternoon anchor. he has been working with co-host Anthony Gargano since early 2000. Won Associated Press Award for Best Newscast in PA in 2004, successfully sued CBS, retired now and living in Vegas and Florida. Officials say the road will be closed for "an extended period of time.". 3 pm - Steve Scott. (5/28/02), John Stolnis Added June, 2001 - WWDB96.5 FM, fill-in host. This website uses cookies. Still heard occasionally on KYW As a freelance reporter for CBS Radio News, she is sometimes called on for live two-way discussions with the on-air talent. 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. Bill Corsair Popular overnight host on WCAU 1210 AM. Currently Director of Communications for Bell Labs at Lucent Technologies in New Jersey. Could only get the OK to put Rush on weekends and un-named corporate types insisted they preview the shows and edit out any content too controversial. Watch CBS News KYW Newsradio 1060 An Unusual Community Springs Up From Philadelphia's Opioid Epidemic The city's opioid epidemic claimed 1,200 lives to overdoses in 2017, and it's created a new. Larry Bowa Hosted sports show on WWDB on weekends during baseball off-season in the late 1970s. Read more about this topic: KYW-TV, News Operation, News Team. One audio clip in the Audio Vault. Fans are encouraged to hold onto their tickets for the rescheduled date. Morning news at WDEL until July 20, 2001. Under the provisions of the FRC's General Order 40, a sweeping reallocation of station frequency assignments was implemented on November 11, 1928. Now a Physician Assistant practicing in Rocky Mount, NC. Democrat nominee for Congress for NW Illinois 1968. CBS-owned KYW Philadelphia has a new addition to its anchor team. Syndicates, "Do I Look OK?". morning show at WKYC Studios in Cleveland, Ohio. Moved to WKRK (Live! Metro's PD, Gordon Deal, was Ellery's newsman at WCTC in New Jersey. Every job fair will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect through Tuesday morning for much of the Lehigh Valley and northern New Jersey. (L.A.), Larry "Smokey" Gifford | Picture Former morning sports reporter at WWDB. 6 am - Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane (with CBS World News Roundup at 8-8:08 am) 10 am - Lynda Lopez.