Local guy. Also did some radio at WTMR. The emergency funds added to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are coming to an end Wednesday. He served the US Armed Forces as a photojournalist for the Coast Guard in the late seventies and early eighties. Soon after he moved to L.A. with his wife. The transaction separated KYW from its television counterparts, and marked the first time since its establishment 96 years earlier that KYW was no longer owned by a direct descendant of Westinghouse. [15] When KYW moved to Philadelphia, it changed from NBC Blue to NBC Red, predecessor of modern-day NBC,[16] an affiliation it maintained during the remainder of the 1930s and throughout the 1940s;[17] KYW was thus unaffected when, in 1942, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compelled RCA to divest itself of one of its two radio networks, resulting in the divestiture of the NBC Blue network (which later became the American Broadcasting Company). KYW's signal on the new frequency experienced difficulties in covering the entire city of Chicago. Kirk Dorn Kirk worked at KYW until he moved to WWDB to head up its morning news programming until Nov. 2000. "Philadelphia circle is complete," and "Nine-year history of that trade in Philadelphia", Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company, North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement, National Museum of American Jewish History, https://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=16, "Double Call Letters Are Being Eliminated", "Removal of KYW to Philadelphia Urged by Pratt as Solution to 1020 kc. "Not entirely by choice", says the former talker. Rollye James Currently syndicated with WPHT 1210-AM as her home base. KYW Newsradio 1060 is saying goodbye to CBS3 and beginning a new content partnership with NBC10 and Telemundo62 that will bring Schwartz and other NBC personalities to the radio station's listeners. Dick Bolger Formerly on WFPG - 1450-AM in Atlantic City until station change in 2000. Upon its completion KYW became a sister station to its long-time rival, CBS-owned WGMP (1210 AM, now WPHT). 3:30 pm - Michael Wallace and Steve Scott. Once WWDB stopped Talk he went to Philly Tv News. 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. Went to NJ101.5 in early summer of 2002 as part of Carton and Rossi, shown here at right. Research shows most youth are "extremely worried" about climate change. Previously did the morning news on DB with Phil Valentine. [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. 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. Anita broadcasts traffic for Shadow Traffic. Formerly on WWDB, News. Special thanks to all those that contribute updates and new information. Some of Art Bell's show clips can be found here. It also wanted to start a station in Chicago. Paul Kirchner Hosts money talk show on WWDB 860-AM in Philadelphia since 200. The shooting remains under investigation and officials say no further information will be released at this time. A relay transmitter, KYWA, was set up in late 1928, although it was no longer needed by the spring of 1930. Chuck is now on 103.3 ESPN radio in Dallas / Ft. Worth. Former QVC host. You might remember her as co-host at Q102 and on various other stations in Philly. (Added/Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S). (Thumbnail pics, Peter - Scott), Chuck Cooperstein WIP 610-AM early 1990's. Chuck Darrow South Jersey Courier Post columnist. Became Phillies manager. Jocko Henderson being. ${paramValue} on Audacy: Listen to Free Radio Online | Music, Sports, News, Podcasts He was diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinsons Disease in August 2017. Left to join WDRE Long Island, then worked as PD at KLSX Los Angeles and Ops Manager/weekend host at KLYY (Y-107) Los Angeles as well as consulting for Sabo Media (ongoing) and consulting a sitcom pilot for Comedy Central. (Mike Thompson was hired to be Tony's producer Mike stayed in radio and later became PD for WWDB.) Plucked from producing the Bernie McCain overnight graveyard shift show into the programming office by Program Director Diane Raymond and Executive Producer Ed Palladino; eventually succeeded Palladino as executive producer. KYW Newsradio United States employs 49 employees. (6-01) Updated 2003 - Presently working as a producer at Comedy Central's "Crank Yankers" in Hollywood. AOL Digital City columnist. This page depends upon you. Karin's news beat kept the Philadelphia region aware of all the unique . When I was doing a parody piece on local talk radio he allowed me to use some of his material and images. 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. at WWDB, mornings. A familiar sound in Philadelphia radio vanished from the. Copyright 2022 RadioInsight / RadioBB Networks. Don Cannon - anchor/reporter (1999-2008) Bill Currie - sports reporter (1971-1985), died February 11, 2008 Jim Gearhardt WKXW NJ101.5-FM -- Host of the morning news and comment show. Patti Burns - anchor/reporter (1974-1997); died in 2001. Five months earlier the company had converted WINS in New York City from a Top 40 format to all-news. Currently (2006-2007) anchors news on KYW 1060-AM. Brooke Daniels NJ101.5 middays and afternoons, 1990-93. Lost to John Anderson. -- picture with an unidentified woman at a WWDB event. Being able to make people laugh at a drop of a hat was no easy task. (updated summer 2001) Update Spring 2002. Change Your Work, Change Your Wealth, Change Your Life IN REAL TIME. While you wait to be served, you might just get to hear a tune by Mr. A. David Rimmer WWDB Program Director from 1990-1995. Friday. Allan has a long history in radio including his own syndicated sports show covering the Yankees and Mets. Paul Perrello Picture -- Metro Traffic/News. 6:30 pm - CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell (WCBS-TV simulcast) 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. 5 am - Paul Murnane. The Flyers are well out of the playoff race and will be sellers leading into Friday's deadline. Thumbnail pic from around 1998 updated 3/02 - Anchoring News and Talk duty at WEEU 830-AM - Weekends music DJ on 95.7. [4] At first, it was jointly operated by Westinghouse and Commonwealth Edison, with Westinghouse later taking over as sole operator. He formerly worked for the Inquirer and was on the popular Prism show, "Great Sports Debate." Tom Bigby Program Director of WIP 610-AM, previously pulled double duty at PD of WPHT. It is one of the oldest continuously operating radio stations in the United States, originating in Chicago before moving to Philadelphia in 1934. KYW Newsradio Inducts Three New Members Into Its Hall of Fame | Barrett Media The Audacy-owned station announced former Director of News & Programming Steve Butler, longtime morning news anchor Harry Donahue, and longtime afternoon anchor Steve Nikazy as its newest members. late 60's at least. Howard Eskin WIP 610-AM -- Previously, TV Sportscaster, WMMR. She is an Edward R. Murrow and multi-Emmy Award-winning journalist, as well as an active member of and previous National Board Representative of the Asian American Journalists Association. Federal prosecutors tipped their hand at a recent hearing that another shoe would drop, charging Ken Smukler with similar offenses. Assistant PD. Bob Kelly - weekday mornings (4:30-7 on KYW and 7-9 a.m. on WPSG) and weeknights at 5 and 6 p.m. Nicole Brewer - digital journalist and morning contributor, Dray Clark - weekday morning features reporter, Jericka Duncan - general assignment reporter, Elizabeth Hur - general assignment reporter, Todd Quinones - general assignment reporter, Robin Rieger - general assignment reporter, Diana Rocco - general assignment reporter, Stephanie Stahl - health and science reporter. Known to people on this website as instrumental in helping with the Faulkner Block Party in June 2000. (4/04), Bernard Meltzer WPEN? KYW Cleveland/WRCV Philadelphia (19561965). in D.C. and also wrote speeches. Morning Zoo host on WMMR in the 80's. As WPTZ-TV (1932-1953) The channel 3 . The Flyers traded Zac MacEwen for Lemieux and a fifth-round draft pick. [14] Westinghouse used the studios and sales operations of WCAU. Previously at WWDB where he had his own show including "The Saturday Night Shootout" and co-hosted afternoons with Susan Bray. Starting Nov. 15, Siafa Lewis will anchor Eyewitness News at 4PM with Natasha Brown. 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. (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S. 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. Neal Newman WIP 2000-2004, Assistant PD under Tom Bigby. Austin CulmerFormerly of WWDB, weekend overnight shift. This website uses cookies. I have a soft spot for Art. [23], On February 13, NBC changed KYW's call letters in Philadelphia to WRCV (for the RCA-Victor record label). 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. [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. 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". The moves come as morning co-anchor Brandon Brooks retires. Had a show on 1210-AM when it was WCAU. Jerry and his partner decided not to sell at that time. In addition, a television simulcast of KYW's 5 to 8 a.m. block called KYW Newsradio 1060 This Morning aired on co-owned WPSG (channel 57) in the early 2000s, adapting KYW's "news blocks" to television. 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. 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. [37] That station, under its original WCAU call letters, had attempted during the late 1970s to compete with KYW with all-news programming. KYW was assigned to the clear channel frequency of 1020kHz, but the assignment caused two major problems. Officials say the road will be closed for "an extended period of time.". The bridge opened to vehicle traffic later Friday morning after an hours-long closure. The Philadelphia school district says asbestos was detected in the West Oak Lane High school after a routine inspection. Went to Infinity sister station KRLD 1080-AM in Dallas in 2004. Susan Bray Formerly of WWDB. The often forgotten skill of memorizing was key to victory at the regional spelling bee in West Philadelphia. 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. Rick Jensen Program Director WDEL, doubles as on-air host. Edward R. Murrow Award (Radio) 2021 Ian Bush moves from afternoon to co-anchor mornings. Moved out of the area to New York. KYW's unusual history includes its call sign of only three letters, beginning with a K, rare for a station in the Eastern United States. Her website has syndication information and a few pictures. KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia will be adding an FM signal on November 23, and on Thursday Entercom announced the station has revamped its lineup of news anchors. Ray Rossi Formerly on WYNY 107 in New York. Syndicates, "Do I Look OK?". Another one of him at WRTI. (12/02), Dominic Quinn Program Director for WWDB then mornings on 'DB from the late '70s till late '80s. 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. Gifford serves on boards for the CKNW Kids Fund, Pacific Parkinsons Research Institute, and the Michael J Fox Foundation Patient Council. 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. Description. Her journalistic repute and endearing personality helped her secure a national televised appearance. The price reductions for the life-saving medication come amid criticism that unaffordable insulin may constitute a human rights abuse. Bernie Herman Picture -- Formerly of WWDB (joined 1980) WCAU and Channel 48, now retired living in Iowa playing with his grandkids. The first-degree murder charges do not allow for bail, so Jones is being held as he awaits a preliminary hearing scheduled for March 29. Kids and young adults who struggle with climate anxiety can perceive they have no future or that humanity is doomed. Dave Uram is an American Reporter reporting morning news on KYW News radio. Lance also advises stations, talent and brands on digital content strategies, programming integrations, and brand extensions. 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. Daryl has been hosting since May 2002 and is a senior writer for City Newspaper. Gerry Kosinski Did fill-in work at WWDB while Matt Zucker was the P.D. Valerie Morrison Psychic Counselor & Medium. His first gig in radio was as a WIP Sports radio intern in May 2009, working on a variety of shows most notably, Angelo Cataldi and The Morning Team. Lance Venta is Owner and Publisher of RadioInsight.com. Larry Bowa Hosted sports show on WWDB on weekends during baseball off-season in the late 1970s. Various issues and concerns are discussed regarding veterans, their dependents, and survivors. Had a cult following on WPHT, late-night weekends. Previously on KYW. (7/06), Judi Franco WKXW NJ101.5-FM -- Long-time co-host with Dennis Malloy, middays. 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. Author. 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. In 2003 Hilarie was working at CFUN in Vancouver, Canada. 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. Previously at WWDB. [31] RKO General initially contested the FCC's decision, but soon gave up its efforts and bowed out of the competition. 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. [18], On March 29, 1941, KYW's clear channel assignment was shifted from 1020 to 1060kHz, its current frequency, as part of a nationwide adjustment of assignments engineered by the North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement (NARBA). (KH, 10/06, updated 3/07). Shortly after, 'CAU was blown up by CBS, became WOGL-AM and simulcast the FM with no programming of its own. (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. Currently Director of Communications for Bell Labs at Lucent Technologies in New Jersey. (1999) then Portland AM 620 KDBZ (2000) (last updated 6-01), Fred Sherman WPEN 950-AM Money Show. [21], In June 1955 Westinghouse agreed to trade KYW and WPTZ to NBC in exchange for NBC's Cleveland properties, WTAM-AM-FM and WNBK television; Westinghouse also received $3 million in cash compensation. 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. He was mostly a DJ but a listener who sent this in remembers him interviewing Rock stars like John Lennon. Did a bit of fill-in on WIP and WGMP while in Philly going to school at Hahnemann University. Prior to going to 'DB the first time, Dom Q had been at 'CAU for quite a while. Ellery, now living in Huntingdon Valley, worked for WOR in NY, WFLA, in Tampa and a host of other stations across America. (Earl replaced Gil Gross who moved to 9-12) Previously news anchor and weekend classic rock DJ on WMMR. Picture. Anthony Caple says he'd rather wear his own "5 Star" sweatshirt line than something from Gucci. 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 Also aired once a week the Kids Corner show, WXPN. PhillyTalk.com site contributor. 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. 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. Cathy Donnelly Formerly on NJ101.5. Jimmy Kimmel, co-host, was Kent's producer at one time. [22] The main impetus for the trade was NBC's desire to acquire an owned-and-operated television station in the fourth-largest American television market. Previously long-time WWDB news reporter. Since 1998, writer and Editor of the News-Talk-Sports department at AllAccess.com, based in the Los Angeles area. Building 21 Philadelphia is temporarily shut down. In 1972, KYW moved to new studios in Independence Mall East, at Fifth and Market streets, where it would remain for the next 35 years. Brian can also be heard anchoring ABC News on The ABC Entertainment, General and FM Networks where he has worked since 2001. KYW is a 50,000watt Class A clear channel station. Westinghouse had been a founding partner of RCA, NBC's original parent company. Sid Mark Popular music host of the long-running Sunday with Sinatra Show WWDB then WPHT. 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. Several audio clips are on the Phil Valentine Archive Page. Now working at WTOP in Washington. (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. Joan Jones Voice over / Commercials / WPHT news -- most recently heard doing fill-in work December 2008 for the Wall Street Journal radio hour. at WWDB from 94 to 96, just before the Schwartzs' sold the station to Charlie Banta & Mercury Broadcasting. Morning news at WDEL until July 20, 2001. Anthony Gargano WIP - hosts middays with Glen Macnow since early 2000. Greg Tantum WCAU 1210-AM -- 1988 to 1990 (Program Director). 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. Jeff Katz - www.radiokatz.com WPHT, Brought in to fill in afternoons after the Sept. 11 attack, was hired on 10/01. Worked with Frank Rizzo and did fill-in work for Herman, Ford, Marr, Culmer, and Quinn. Hurricane Harbor opens for the season on May 20. Patriot Polling is a non-partisan organization that uses a third-party cold-calling system to survey voters across the nation. KYW is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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. 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. (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S.). This email address is being protected from spambots. Joey Reynolds Joey Reynolds was a Philly radio guy. 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. Now in real estate in South Florida. Started off doing the 5-minute news read on CH 48 (WKBS) before it went off the air in the late '80s. Jay Scott Smith will move parttime to afternoon anchor, while former WCAU-TV anchor Denise Nakano takes middays. All changes are effective November 23. 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. 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. Publicity photo from WCAU 89-90 (Picture courtesy of Mike Rossi) Frank Rizzo and Harry Gross at WWDB circa 1990 Links: Northeast Times retrospective. KYW-TV (channel 3) is a television station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, serving as the market's CBS outlet. Previously on WWDB from fall 1996 through all of 1997. The recommended age to start screenings has been lowered to age 45. Since 1992, popular Los Angeles talk hosts at KFI (1992-99, 2001-present) and KABC 1999-2000. He also was a host on two cable TV shows. Clark on Digital City AOL or AOL keyword = Clark, Jeff Deminski Partnered with Bill Doyle on NJ101.5 afternoons, 1993-1999. The "sandwich" was added to the fast food chain's menu in 2010 and reappeared in 2014. Now can be heard on WOL Radio in Washington, DC on 1340 AM (1pm-4pm, Monday-Friday), and on XM (added 12/01). Former sports reporter at WWDB 96.5-FM from spring 2000 until November 2000 when DB stopped Talk. Deceased. Roberta Gale Formerly of WKXW NJ101.5-FM then left to syndicate. 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. Had a thing about Warren Zevon KLOS, 1980-81; KMPC/KEDG, 1988-90; KSCA, 1993-96; KMPC, 1993-96; KLSX/KRLA, 1997-2001. If you know of an index that extends to other radio people please let us know so we can link to it. Bill Campbell WIP 610-AM and KYW 1060-AM Sports, "The Dean", Mary Cantell Metro Traffic, weekends. Sheryl Ann Kennedy Metro News. Commercial voice-over business. Currently on Channel 57.
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