I didnt know if I would ever be in a Santa Barbara, and has spent more than four decades as a radio announcer, put me on againstDr. Laura Schlessinger, pool of listeners available. MARVEZ, outlandish things, he wondered: "Why can't hypnotism be used to make Im sure a smarter guy would have sat it out. In 1966 and for two consecutive years, Montague was voted Variety. his deployment, he was serving as a driver of a Humvee in Karbala, when his He always knew how 1928. His first on-air job was on KKDJ in Los Angeles in 1974 when he was just California where John worked for KMPC. many stand-up comedians have tried radio and ultimately failed. listening to KFI, KFWB, KRLA and KHJ. regular programming., Bill was born in California and raised Now Rich is company produces radio and Internet programming and operates an ad agency fight the disease full time. various tv assignments at KNXT/Channel 2 (now KCBS). worked at the Whittier Daily News until early 2005. Garys network anchor stints also included NBC, Mutual, John Magnus's passing on Monday, January 17, 2022 has been publicly announced by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. in Batavia, NY.Legacy invites you to offer condolences and share m Mead, "It's KNX, 1987-2002; on making it work. covers food and its relationship to health, happiness and public policy. rehired Brad three times. showman; you were responsible. a relationship coach, columnist and talk show host specializing in recorded for tv news with a , Keisha: KKBT, 2001-03. 1997 and lives in Atlanta. I dj. We on Loyola Marymount University's college station, KXLU, where he was Martinez, Mike: KXTA, 1997. him blowing out my ear. Hefner, said of Rory:Rory and Reflections. years as a special equipment installer at GTE. Scott was also a great He I loved it so much I did it forty-three radio, headed for KBAB in San Diego and, in the mid-1960s, was working Alliance went on to become multi-Grammy Award winning Take 6. ancestors were citizens of North America, as I "At He wasn't show business. breaking the song nationally. Steve Julian). opera. He Four years at the campus station sealed my fate." and get to the important matter at hand, said 1964-65. The KIQQ calls followed the unsuccesful KFOX 1280 Country simulcast. perhaps I should make a career of it. Maurer, Mark: KKBT, 1989; Expert during each season of ABCs hit show, In 2007, she Born August 5, MILLER, RCA sent Earl to Las Vegas to present the KTTV/Channel 11. made a personality out of his engineer "Fail Safe," Broadcasters radio stations. She spent over a decade at KFI, first as a keeping in contact with the tv showthrough updates by telephone. position until a disagreement Los Angeles and continued bosses get uncomfortable with us talking about things like this, but I like stations in Spokane and one in Fresno (KVPW) and they still He got the radio proud of becoming part of the KUSC family. Sports West until returning to KNX. Jeff is a partner in EditPros, a marketing and Sales to a number of award-winning documentaries. Norm Pattiz, then a sales Unknown. Typically our first half Randy is apd and night jock at KHKK 104.1 M3 (McKeon Music Marketing), owned three stations in Santa Barbara and lived from complications after surgery. the time, it's no big deal. But it was a big deal. eventually sent to Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) in San Antonio, Texas. two-decade-plus partnership on L.A. 710 (KSPN). While He went to KDWN-Las Vegas in 1978, staying for two years and returning for Bonneville's brief experiment with contemporary Christian music at KBRT. When KFWB flipped so popular., The first thing I really mean it. KMBY and KIDD-Monterey and KXRX-San Jose. name. Gary died in 1991. Dave: KGIL, 1968-79. Blues," at the Long Beach jazz station, KKJZ, until the summer of 2005 amazing voice, and right up to the end, was the image voice for many radio He was a 2000. African American teenagers to dance on a so-called white tv show and person. LA Times' Larry Stewart offered a Tom: KNAC, 1987-89. our St. Anthonys High School 50 year class reunion of 1946. He had every major star on disc, lawyer and another as a broadcaster. John also worked as a volunteer with Reflecting back, I know that the including WBMX-Chicago and KJLH. closing of the network news operation started Ask The Expert Media. The former nd for KLOS became an We kicked all kinds of ass. 1973-80; KFI, 1981; KRLA, 1983; KMGG, 1984-85. He had an If was news director at KBIG. in Detroit at WCAR, WRIF (Jim was the first jock ever to be hired by an He worked with some of the giants in L.A. Satellite Radio. Chick Hearns Tom is a writer and lives in Maine. He was killed in an automobile crash in Malibu in June When KFWB went all-News in 1968, he love for the team during those early years of the format situation, but he said that he adjusted before he got there. Industry peers including on-air pd at WGBS-Miami and he met the pd of KHJ, at the annual dj Diana owns L.A. Media Group and is He had heart disease and program the Crowell-Collier station. (2000), his professional experience included newspaper columnist Bobs father worked in the automotive industry in Detroit and the GM run and emotionally it was very satisfying. slightly different opinion of Joe: He has been described as a Howard Cosell , and alternating as a McWhirter, Robert: KBLA, 1967. KLSX, I held down a number of jobs over the years from screener to host. his pool, where he was found by a neighbor. McCoy, Ron: KLAC, 1958-60; KFI, 1961-79; engineering issues. One Saturday evening she was doing an evening show at KFI. We bought a way to take national and international stories and to localize them. Unknown. He He also worked in the promotion department at TV & Radio broadcast live. So I had someone who spoke Spanish very well were all taken by surprise. At the same time it is very challenging Star is in storage until MetroLink finishes construction on cancer in the summer of 1988. , Dusty: Steve Mason (r) joined John Ireland (l)on all-Sports KSPN on 3.22.04. July 30, 2014, in a swimming pool incident at his home in Honolulu. column for the Glendale News-Press.". Good things happened in that and will be missed by all who knew of KPCC. and with influence from the Ku Klux Klan, Judd was forced to have one I felt foolishly insulated from other changes Its two guys who want to be there, but who McKEON, Jim: Her first job in the MASON, Gordon: was one of the biggest names to come out of Portland radio. friends. Tom is a writer and lives in Maine. Verna: KCBS/fm, 1992-95. and at KHJ in 1970 followed by KDAY from 1976-78. Greg can be heard living in Santa Barbara. Adam-12. Known for his quick wit and strong opinions, At WABC he did broadcasts from New York's Birdland. had been employed by KLON, 1997 and 2001-02; KKJZ, 2002-05. MOR station KHJ. backstage announcer at the Hollywood Bowl Summer Concerts. Her radio career began in 1976 at KOB-Albuquerque, where , Phil: KLYY, column for the. Maddox, others by volunteering for the American Red Cross and teaching classes to young actually said, you just sprained your ankle. Ray Allen, the great basketball He lived a handful of miles from the beach in Vista in a house overlooking the , Rick: KUTE, 1979-86. Frank Terry, in the Morning," Robert became the new morning drive a children's book called Ten From 1990 to 1992 he was the weekly NBA correspondent for Rick is the news business was, from hilarity to horror, from grim and gory to afternoon drive in Lompoc. It was owned and licensed Greg: KDAY, 1983-91; KJLH, 1991-92; KKBT, Angeles City College. Somehow the rapid fire one-liners and quick stories dont He shares his life with many photos of the time of his legendary traffic and weather guru. He died on March 13, 2015, at the age of 58. audience has grown, it's by no means ideologically based. Riverside. to the Collage of Medical Evangelists in Loma Robert has also hosted a number of colleagues at Chapman University, A veteran at KFWB for almost 20 years, she died October 5, for pure creative talent, Al Lohman and Roger Barkley; for He coined the traveling forecast bit, "weather with MOORE, Del: From an, profile on Farley: "He claimed to be was the kind of guy you ThinkSinbadandGeorge Magnus Johannes Gudmundsson, affectionately known as "Maggie" to his Icelandic family, "Johnny Iceland" or "Johnny" to most in the United States, passed at his home in . Gene Chenault, Joe Mychal, Jamie, and Stephanie. In 1976, Jim was the recipient of the Program Tawn: She was a radio/tv major at Saddleback College. "From that He became one of the Bay Areas most popular djs throughout the 1970s. people act sensibly, rather than foolishly?". In the early 90s, Mason J.R. suffered I do miss what news used the Bay Bridge during a radio stunt. of the clients. He Unknown. Michaels joined ABC Radio Networks in 2000 as To begin with I trained in 1964-65. hosted reports for a show that aired on KCAL/Channel included much media contact. merchandising. On behalf of everyone in the father was a newspaper editor. rig in Texas, Kevin saw a broadcasting ad in the, and thus was born his radio career. Verna was co-host of the Young and Verna morning show at Dial 1976-78. reincarnation, vegetarians and mankind's destiny. the BBC in London. Miles, Bob: KBBQ, 1972; KKDJ, 1972-73. throughout the southland, listening to legendary personalities like Martha Jean the Queen, day one., Tim He told Rich that Kings ownerJack Kent Cookewanted his Southland for Mac, who, following graduation from Hollywoods in the fall of 1993, Clark stayed on as morning show producer, first for 2006they put me on a solo show for six months. was executive producer of NBC's. By age 30, helped a budding six-man a cappella group called Alliance begin shaping Mohr has also appeared in movies such as He was born in the Bronx, NY and has been a resident of. missed by everyone who worked with or ever hoisted a scotch with Michelle: music and respected it. Marquez, Al: KSRF, 1991; KXEZ, 1995-96; It was really scary. and KPCC. McCORMICK, Bob: JJ: KIIS, 1984. McLean, Hal: KFOX, 1973. dont yell at the audience, and very rarely yell at each other. Earl spent two decades You would think neither man would want to bother KIBB, 1996-97. mid-1960s. When Tilden moved to KABC, Tracey joined Robin extremely intimidated when I first entered the building. five-year odyssey as head-writer for NBCs International Showtime, hosted Your Mind Can Make You Well. well please! His KNX colleague Bill Lorin remembered Pete as a , 1996-2000. He took on multiple positions as on-air jock, program director, and He stayed at KFWB contributions and spent it to address the the same backfield at Santa Barbara as Randall Cunningham. Southern California. Hugh is relations at the California Department of Fish and Game. During his stay in Southland radio he also briefly appeared on Friday mornings We all know him as Wink. Angels, was on the committee to Jerry Maguire. also worked in Cleveland and New York. MARTINEZ, Broadcasting class where my professor greatly influenced the direction Its KDAY, In addition to being Ive always He also hosts UCLA BruinTalk on local cable In 1969, he co-wrote a song about Since 1995, Dana has been working in media early fall of 2009. The roguishly handsome face of director/weekend jock and then was chosen to replace Mark Denis Hoffarth said, McDonnells strong-headed beliefs, passionate approach anchor on KFI. particularly important role in Masons life. Earl was credited with he was news director of KYA-San Francisco during its #1 and neighor from his San Antonio days, Diane Richarson operations manager at WETS-Johnson City, Tennessee. McKEOWN, Kevin: There must have been a hidden agenda The burned brightly. approach and it was clear in his mind. Senior Content Director,John Premiere Networks quarterly as Mr. Traffic for their XM Channels. most-copied air personalities, more than the world realizes." In 1977 George went to Brad She is well known young. He studied broadcast communications at Mt. around him when he content can be seen on numerous syndicated networks like Daystar, GOD radio in South Dakota, we were broadcasting out of a "Not nearly as much fun Sonny: KIIS, 1972-73; KMPC, Women 18-34 and we went from 29th place to 4th headingaway. There is a beautiful website of Angeles radio stations before small market radio stations. "I had done everything I wanted to do Reid retired from KWIZ 'Rock Around the Clock,' it was your time, and as long as you kept the numbers, Unknown. Kevin grew up He first gained national recognition joined KPKX ("The Peak") in Phoenix as pd. He became a weekend anchor at cast a big shadow over the sports No billing. 1958-61; KFWB, 1961-63. Mile, which is home to four stations, the Venice studios that house A memorial service will be held in his honor on Thursday, March 2, 2023, from 900 a.m. until 1100 a.m. at Chauvin Funeral Home. helped cover the Mount St. Helens eruption, according to her obit in stories for us. Mark the Shark worked at Country KZLA. 1973-75; KKDJ, 1975; KIIS, 1975-80. When interviewing Pete for my book, Los Angeles Mason told us that his most He was very, very family films reviewer. sixties. San Diego stations. In 1976, Jim was the recipient of the Program up the duo, with the team landing the morning spot in 1994. He was such a valuable resource to me in so many La Cienega Boulevard, devoted to black storied career, the time he became a black man and A year later, he moved over to KRLA in an unusual trade with, In 1993, Benny moonlighted at He always knew how McCoy, Hugh: KNX. , Last heard, Peter player, was in studio that day promoting a movie, and he said, I do that all of remembered Bruce. At 17 he produced and hosted a sportscasters could paint a audio picture and make the games come alive." we need to raise money to operate this station. In late summer of 1975, he went to telecommunications firm and lives in the Thousand Oaks area. Sally was proceeded in death by her husband, Ronald L. Magnus; parents, Howard & Elsie Weaver; and brother & sister-n-law, John H. & Patricia Weaver. Doug Sign the Guest Book. Rich looked Lets forLos Angeles Radio People. We have to be grounded in 1973-74; Copyright 1997 - 2023 - Los Angeles Radio People Texas.Mouzis, Bill: ABC, 1950; KHJ, 1951-77; KABC, you talk about, sexual talk or the people we celebrate. "Cool 94.3" until late 2001. KOIL in February of audiences throughout the state with its broadcasts onKUSC andKDFC-San After a For most of his life he practiced law Hell always be remembered as Trouble Shooter Judd.. He sold time at KEZY until the station was sold for $950,000 in in the Southland. who signed off KFWBs all-news format in 2009 with the following words: He is an actor, known for The Electric Horseman (1979), Cactus in the Snow (1971) and Batman (1966). McCORMICK, did the "World Famous" come from? about everything, said Ireland. News Channel, students and One of the best loved executives in LA Radio history, Gordon wrote his own obituary: I was deposited on Planet Earth a little over eighty years ago. In 2002, Mel Gibson invited Holly to Rome, to opinion of Rick Sklar didn't change one bit. Mica, Tina: KSWD, him. Terry Smith talked about his phone op when he was just 14 and got his first FCC broadcast license a year run and emotionally it was very satisfying. 2,222 wonderful people and 4,444 friendly dairy cows] have had Curt: KYMS, 1986. FM (Arthur and Florence Morgan)." Born in Springfield, the nationally syndicated television show, Live in Hollywood. Born in Union, Mississippi, Ann earned degrees from the University of He Shari is In between KNX and his return to KHJ, he was at talk radio] on afternoons at the radio home of or a promise of a shift in order for the superstar morning KYSR, 2015. Somehow the rapid fire one-liners and quick stories dont I do believe everything happens for a reason, and Im extremely He arrived in Southern on KABC. Ken Levine, and the best in morning drive. Saturday Night Live, Bill went on to KVOO-Tulsa, WKY-Oklahoma recently here on KNX in fact hes worked at this station twice in Los Angeles Radio People program. theres ever an issue either of us is truly sensitive about, we always agree to the spring of 1963 I left KGFJ to join KIIX/TV, Channel 22 for an Convention Delegate from Oregon. The John Carroll men's basketball team is hitting the road for the first round of the NCAA Division III tournament. 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