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. Kimberly Adams KYW At KYW news radio 1060, Adams works as an anchor, host, and reporter. [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. Lauren Pressley Formerly on NJ-101.5, then Press Broadcasting's G106.3 and WHTG AM out of Monmouth County, NJ. Lost to John Anderson. The goal of the radio show is to encourage people to use computers and share community service information. 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. Went to NJ101.5 in early summer of 2002 as part of Carton and Rossi, shown here at right. Her journalistic repute and endearing personality helped her secure a national televised appearance. Worked with Dom Giordano as a team doing the morning show while the station prepped for its morning news show. The effort failed, with WCAU switching to a talk format after a three-year effort. Show removed near the end of the talk lineup, went south then to L.A. 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. 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 (1060 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Joel Gibbs Entertainment show ("Everything Entertainment") and talk host. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Went to California to be a writer for the "Man Show." 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. Anchored mornings on the old WCAUdid sports talk with Steve Fredericks..and did news with Frank Rizzo. Prior to going to 'DB the first time, Dom Q had been at 'CAU for quite a while. It is one of the oldest continuously operating radio stations in the United States, originating in Chicago before moving to Philadelphia in 1934. (11/02). KYW Newsradio United States employs 49 employees. Brian Carey Anchored morning drive news on WWDB from 1992 to 1994. Anthony Caple says he'd rather wear his own "5 Star" sweatshirt line than something from Gucci. Update Spring 2002, heard on WIP. [4] At first, it was jointly operated by Westinghouse and Commonwealth Edison, with Westinghouse later taking over as sole operator. Glen Macnow picture 2006 WIP - Glen has been a mid-day host on WIP since 1993. Formerly of WWDB 96.5-FM, mid days in the 80's for a couple of years. KYW Cleveland/WRCV Philadelphia (19561965). Previously on WPHT and WWDB. The new format was part of Westinghouse's decision to put all-news formats on its large market AM stations. Had a show on various shifts on WWDB, WNPV. Patterson says he wants to get situated, get a job, and take care of his family. Worked at WINS in NY and WTOP in Washington, CBS Radio in NY and more. (6-01), Pat Toddy Producer at WWDB in the late 90's. TV Reporter/Media Relations and Public Speaking Consultant Havertown, Pennsylvania, United States 1K followers 500+ connections Join to view profile Fox 29 Philadelphia, WTXF About. Moved to WKRK (Live! Senior Chris Ix, student council president at St. Joe's Prep, says the assembly was inspiring. 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. Karin's news beat kept the Philadelphia region aware of all the unique . [35] A third conversion was made three years later at another Westinghouse-owned station, KFWB in Los Angeles. In 1995, Westinghouse Electric announced its purchase of CBS. PECO is providing real-life experience for young people interested in working in energy. Photograph from 1994. 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. Previously evening host on WWDB 96.5-FM and before that in many other markets including Texas & California. (Links have to be restored, moving files), Go to Broadcast Pioneers for a more extensive list of all radio legends. Danielle Wiggins anchors the 4:30 a.m. half hour and the Saturday edition of the GO! Police say it happened around 11 p.m. on North Clinton Avenue in Trenton. (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. Update 2003 - after a stint as an anchor with Fox Sports Radio Network, now PD at WBNS (Sports Radio 1460) Columbus, OH. In March 2014, KYW radio and television relocated to the sixth floor of 1555 Hamilton Street in Philadelphia, in what was initially referred to on-air as the "CBS Broadcast Center". Known to people on this website as instrumental in helping with the Faulkner Block Party in June 2000. Moved to 860-AM on November 13, 2004. Ian Bush will move from afternoons to mornings to co-anchor alongside Carol MacKenzie. Grace Blazer Started at WPHT 1210-AM in 1996. Pictures of News Anchors and Reporters. Franny Rizzo Son of the former Mayor. [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. Clark on Digital City AOL or AOL keyword = Clark, Jeff Deminski Partnered with Bill Doyle on NJ101.5 afternoons, 1993-1999. KYW's unusual history includes its call sign of only three letters, beginning with a K, rare for a station in the east. March 30, 2023 KYW Newsradio, Philadelphia's leading multimedia newsroom, is seeking an experienced, dynamic broadcast journalist to be a news anchor on a part-time basis. Previously did the morning news on DB with Phil Valentine. Diane Kridland Program Director 1210-AM WPHT, JC Lamkin Community relations/Tech education radio host on WNWR 1540 AM [2-3 pm as of Feb. 07]: Host of a dynamic radio show that is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pa called "Technically Speaking". KYW is a 50,000watt Class A clear channel station. Sizemore was hospitalized in critical condition on Feb. 18 after suffering a stroke and brain aneurysm. Died 5/31/1996. (2001) Also works for Metro Networks doing news and traffic (KYW traffic / WPHT news) Previously news dept. Several audio clips are on the Phil Valentine Archive Page. Current afternoon anchor Ian Bush will transition to morning drive as co-anchor with Carol MacKenzie. 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. Industry: AM radio station. (10/01) WPEN 950-AM in Philadelphia. More pictures of Rollye are on the Rollye James Archive Page, Jay and Hilarie - Archived Audio of Jay on WNBC with pictures Jay Sorenson and Hilarie Barsky. Starting Nov. 15, Siafa Lewis will anchor Eyewitness News at 4PM with Natasha Brown. Don't be surprised when you turn on your radio and hear Glenn "Hurricane" Schwartz offering a weather report. Johnny Goodtimes The Johnny Goodtimes Show on WURD AM 900 every Saturday at 11:00 a.m.. [40][41][42][43], KYW radio ended its longtime partnership with KYW-TV on February 10, 2020, and began broadcasting traffic, news, and weather information from NBC-owned WCAU (channel 10). "Big Daddy" Graham - www.bigdaddygraham.com WIP 610-AM - Overnights. Steve Friedman AKA "Mr. Movie" - reviews movies Saturday nights from 10 pm to 1 am. The show was named Best Podcast by RTDNA West Region in 2020 and among the Best of 2018 by Apple Podcasts. Picture (6-01), Sol Weinstein overnights? Callahan says this winter has been especially rough and more snow days meant subtracting days from the spring break and from days built in toward the end of the school year. (7/06), Mike Missanelli WIP 610-AM - mikemissanelli.com. Local Talk Radio / Radio PeopleThis is an archived page with no major additions expected other than link/file/spelling fixes - 2022Updates may be submitted via the Contact Page, Philly's first page devoted solely to keeping you in touch with those currently on the air plus information on familiar names from the past. Co-owner WBCB 1490-AM. Jim Walsh News reporter and fill-in host on WDEL -- email, various stations. 4-5 pm Sunday through Friday. The show was removed from the station sometime around 2004. Ken James Overnights on WWDB during the mid to late 80s - brother of Wynn Moore - favorite line to unresponsive callers."Earth calling Mars!" Program Manager & PM Drive Host WWDB-FM Philadelphia 1981-85. ${paramValue} on Audacy: Listen to Free Radio Online | Music, Sports, News, Podcasts (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. Most know for hosting the longest-running and highly rated TV talk show AM Philadelphia (1984-1997). The bridge opened to vehicle traffic later Friday morning after an hours-long closure. Deceased. You might remember her as co-host at Q102 and on various other stations in Philly. Kate Bilo - meteorologist; weeknights at 5 and 6 p.m. Justin Drabick (AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist Seal of Approval) - meteorologist; weekend evenings, Carol Erickson (AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist and NWA Seals of Approval) - meteorologist; weekend mornings; also fill-in, Katie Fehlinger - meteorologist; weekday mornings (4:30-7 on KYW and 7-9 a.m. on WPSG). Moved to WPHT 1210-AM. Current afternoon anchor Ian Bush will transition to serve as morning co-anchor with Carol MacKenzie. Sid Mark Popular music host of the long-running Sunday with Sinatra Show WWDB then WPHT. Program Director/Production Manager at 1440 WNPV, Lansdale-Philadelphia. The effect of the Trump tax cut has led to some fierce political debate, particularly in states like New Jersey. Lance also advises stations, talent and brands on digital content strategies, programming integrations, and brand extensions. We collected photos of many of these well-known TV journalists and anchors. Mixup", "Directory of U.S. Commercial FM Stations", "Westinghouse buys WPTZ (TV) for record $8.5 million", "NBC, WBC trade properties in Cleveland, Philadelphia", "NBC-Westinghouse swap approved; FCC stirs Justice Dept. Kevin Boyle Reporter/anchor at WWDB in the 90's, he worked the Sunday night anchor shift, after stints in Kentucky and Iowa. Drivers can also use the New Jersey Turnpike while road closures signs remain. (6/06), Ira Mellman Worked at WCAU twice and WFIL.- news with George Michael. Thumbnail picture. 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. (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. Anita Gevinson Formerly WYSP DJ in pre-Howard Stern days hosted "Ask Anita" talk segment in early or mid-80s; then moved onto full-time talk gig at WCAU-AM. Ian Bush moves from afternoon to co-anchor mornings. The announcement comes as Apple tries to claw its way back to dominance in the classroom. [23], On February 13, NBC changed KYW's call letters in Philadelphia to WRCV (for the RCA-Victor record label). He was nominated again for Mayor but died before the election of a heart attack on July 16, 1991. 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]. Became Phillies manager. Shore reports on WOGL FM, WPHT AM, et al. A qualified candidate must be news-savvy, full of fresh and relatable story ideas, willing to jump into the anchor chair at a moment's notice. NBC had to receive a waiver for the swap because KYW and NBC Radio's New York City flagship, WRCA (now WFAN) were both clear channel stations. Thumbnail picture, Debra Luray AKA "Ruby Cheeks" worked at both WPHT and WWDB. NEXT WEBINAR! And before that worked freelance on WPEN. Previously on KYW. Works in the Delaware Valley in a radio-related company. Pinball whizzes were competing for trophies, prizes and a chance to qualify for the Pennsylvania State Championship. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. It's anyone's guess how strong the station would be today if those un-named corporate types had any vision. [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). The Jelinecks (Frank and Mary) Formerly of WWDB, WPEN 950-AM -- Food and Dining. Music jock on WYSP until programming shakeup in summer 2001. Owns a wine and spirits shop in Jersey. KYW broadcasts an all-news format and is branded as KYW . 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. It is one of the oldest continuously operating radio stations in the United States, originating in Chicago before moving to Philadelphia in 1934. The emergency funds added to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are coming to an end Wednesday. Went on to syndication with Roberta Gale (Westwood One, 1993-94), then to KSDO San Diego, WIOD Miami, WINZ Miami. The network maintenance will conclude at 12:00 p.m. Saturday. DJ on Jammin' Gold 95.7-FM, filled in on WIP and WOGL 98.1-FM. In 1942, KYW added an FM station at 45.7 megacycles, W57PH. Kimberly Adams joined NBC as a correspondent and fill-in host for real life, a cutting-edge newsmagazine show. Since 1998, writer and Editor of the News-Talk-Sports department at AllAccess.com, based in the Los Angeles area. 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. Worked for a time in the Agriculture Dept. 12 am - Levon Putney. 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. (5/28/02), John Stolnis Added June, 2001 - WWDB96.5 FM, fill-in host. Under the provisions of the FRC's General Order 40, a sweeping reallocation of station frequency assignments was implemented on November 11, 1928. [32] Following nearly a year of appeals by NBC, Westinghouse regained control of WRCV-AM-TV on June 19, 1965, and subsequently restored the KYW call letters to the radio station. The price reductions for the life-saving medication come amid criticism that unaffordable insulin may constitute a human rights abuse. Previously Producer on WIP 610-AM. Since 1992, popular Los Angeles talk hosts at KFI (1992-99, 2001-present) and KABC 1999-2000. In the records of the FCC, the station in Philadelphia on 1060kHz merely underwent two call letter and ownership changes, taking place in 1956 and 1965. (KH, 10/06, updated 3/07). 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. This website uses cookies. Kids and young adults who struggle with climate anxiety can perceive they have no future or that humanity is doomed. ), Joe Chiodo News reports. 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. Republican candidate for Illinois Senate 1972. replacing Imus. While on WPHT the team was split (Jay was released) and Hilarie continued the show for several months until she went to Metro. Relatives of 29 people who gave the gift of life stood up as the names of their loved ones were read. Research shows most youth are "extremely worried" about climate change. Currently at KGO in San Francisco. 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. 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. Reveal contacts of top KYW Newsradio managers and employees. (Updated 2004), Frank L. Rizzo Frank Lazarro Rizzo (1920-1991) -- also known as "The Big Bambino" - Born in Philadelphia on October 23, 1920. The Flyers are well out of the playoff race and will be sellers leading into Friday's deadline. [37] That station, under its original WCAU call letters, had attempted during the late 1970s to compete with KYW with all-news programming. Change Your Work, Change Your Wealth, Change Your Life IN REAL TIME. (L.A.), Larry "Smokey" Gifford | Picture Former morning sports reporter at WWDB. Officials say the road will be closed for "an extended period of time.". (2-07), Mike Rossi WIP 610-AM. 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. They rejoined on WWDB in the afternoon until WWDB flipped formats. Has filled in on WPHT and WWDB. Mayor Kenney says city funding helps make arts more accessible to more people and he'd like to do more. [31] RKO General initially contested the FCC's decision, but soon gave up its efforts and bowed out of the competition. Also aired once a week the Kids Corner show, WXPN. Rich Teplitsky Former executive producer for WWDB. There was an increased police presence at multiple school districts in Delaware after threats were made. 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. Was on wwdb in the early '80s as a news anchor/director. (Added/Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S). Brooke Daniels NJ101.5 middays and afternoons, 1990-93. 3 pm - Steve Scott. Kirk Dorn Kirk worked at KYW until he moved to WWDB to head up its morning news programming until Nov. 2000. KYW Newsradio 1060 has revamped its on-air lineup as it prepares to begin simulcasting on the FM dial later this month. Previously on KYW. Won for Best Radio News Documentary for "Witness To Change" on KYW Newsradio Following the Civil Unrest in Philadelphia on May 30 & 31, 2020. Morning news at WDEL until July 20, 2001. Former Kiss-100 morning man. Don Cannon - anchor/reporter (1999-2008) Bill Currie - sports reporter (1971-1985), died February 11, 2008 (04), Paul Barsky Y100 and 95.7 then WMMR 93.3-FM then WYSP 94.1-FM (5/06), Earle Bailey Former WWDB morning5-9 am news host with Pat Farnack while that station was doing NewsTalk in 2000. Frank Ford Born in 1917 Frank Ford has a long history in radio broadcasting in Philly. Jocko Henderson being. [19] It largely simulcast KYW's programming and later moved to 92.5 MHz as KYW-FM when the FM dial was shifted. KYW Newsradio is the nation's second all-news station, debuting the ground-breaking format in September of 1965. Austin CulmerFormerly of WWDB, weekend overnight shift. Liked to chat it up with Irv Homer in the afternoons. Michelle Durham will continue in her role as afternoon anchor. (Added 4/2004), Bernard Meltzer A book company in New Zealand includes the following quote from "Uncle Bernie" in an upcoming book - "A true friend is someone who thinks you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked. His family was told on Monday that they would have to make an "end of life decision" as there was "no further hope" for recovery. If you know of an index that extends to other radio people please let us know so we can link to it. Founded Sports Physical Therapists in 1984 and sold that in 1993. 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. Read more about this topic: KYW-TV, News Operation, News Team. CBS-owned KYW Philadelphia has a new addition to its anchor team. Priscilla Fox Express/Shadow Broadcast Services. -- picture with an unidentified woman at a WWDB event. 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. Patti Burns - anchor/reporter (1974-1997); died in 2001. Started gardening reports for KWY in 2006. Weeknights 6p-1a since January 2010.1994-2010: Asst. It is owned and operated by the network's CBS News and Stations division alongside CW affiliate WPSG (channel 57). Previously at WWDB. 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. He did a live call-in thing overnight. Philadelphia radio personality Hy Lit briefly worked at WRCV during the first year of NBC ownership, hosting a local rock-and-roll program and an adult standards show for the NBC network. Tobi Schwartz-Cassell see the C listings. Valerie Morrison Psychic Counselor & Medium.