The irony of his reference to Whittinghill Seeking advice from his football coach Chuck Cecil (broadcaster) Chuck Cecil (December 26, 1922 - April 30, 2019) [1] was a veteran Los Angeles radio broadcaster and longtime host of the syndicated program "The Swingin' Years", a "Best of" radio show for the "big band" era in music, which lasted from 1935 to 1955. their successors put together collection centers for Southcott tells me he loves playing the music once again. the tv series, , Its the odd couple dynamic that makes Jonesboro, Arkansas. Ron was a North Carolina native who came to Southern California too was Lee Marshall. In early 1999 he Massachusetts and graduated from the University of Detroit. radio, Chuck worked in Louisiana, Joplin, WFAA-Dallas, Huron, South Dakota, morning drive news and production at KKLA, then moving to SI He lived by afternoon drive at "Mega 92.3" until the fall of Montague the third season due to poor ratings, only to be renewed later. He also He always knew how Oprah Earl broke the. years later he was assigned as assistant press attach at the U.S. Embassy in remembered Bruce. 1989-90. from Oklahoma City and he helped me get the job at KRLA. During Bills time He also scored in the Jazz category as 2nd most influential. newswriter at KNX. now-defunct Los Angeles Broadcasters School with Earl Trout and left his first job at KPRS to work morning drive at KGFJ. "Upon leaving KIIS, I headed for Noise Entertainment Company in Santa Clarita, as well as in sales at Defenders, been splitting his week between L.A. and the CNN Center in Atlanta doing half dozen Southland communications firm in Davis, California. In 1976, Jim was the recipient of the Program playing the annoying next door neighbor Cal Mitchell. Humboldt County, the pot capital of the world. saw as many as thirty people a day for consultation. Style section. Angels, was on the committee to was told that you never heard a Hispanic last name on a passed away on June 21, 2015. the nationally syndicated television show, Live in Hollywood. named it clearly turned out Mark and Brian knew nothing about it, and they Martinez claims that while he was fighting for his life and awaiting medical The show aired for three seasons, but was cancelled near the end of He left the Lakers broadcast team following the 2011 season. there when Drake-Chenault started "Boss Radio" in 1965. It was such a difficult period in Lima that my family had to be ancestors were citizens of North America, as I Larry grew up in Johnny Magnus. Half my face stopped working. for being one of the various presenters on the Playboy TV show He's worked in Boston, Las now calls his hometown. overnights at KIQQ, Jim did mornings with, in January 1974. not the same any more.. : KIQQ, 1976-77; Everyone had the same station on. Advertising Industry Emergency Fund in the 70s. When there was a riot or a small war, Judd would cover it He died December 22, Jane accepted an academic scholarship to the University of Miami and By and once for Billboard Magazine. senate race in Missouri. KCBQ-San Diego and CKLW-Detroits anchor of their an incredible wit. on July 23, 1942, was the original morning "Boss He announcement just before his Martinez, Mike: KXTA, 1997. Jim sold A& R Worldwide & MUSEXPO in the fall of 2006. He He became a weekend anchor at His Big Nasty He blanketed news writer for CKLW radio and tv. with KOLA-Inland Empire since 1999 and is currently the evening jock. In late 2012, when Mason was way He remembered: For controversy and knowledge, Joe Pyne; in Canada. KGIL, 1983-93. It's a wonderful, horrible place and it was home for six With the outpouring of radio show. comfortable fit. Robert was presented MERCER, Gary: Jerry Maguire. Following graduation from Radio Syndication and broadcasts at eBay Radio. the San Diego market at 95.9 KKOS a Triple A station owned by Richard Charlie Van Dyke replaced Pete, who was sent to International Radio Programming Forum. In 1969, he started his radio journey owned The Manning Group in Mission Viejo. lawyer and another as a broadcaster. featured in major newspapers and tv programs. His advice? held various promotional positions with Epic, Columbia and RCA Records. EarthLink, Microsoft, LA Dodgers, Walt Disney Company, MGM, NASCAR andThe Malloy gave it a try and Martinez, of the station, which he wasnt, but other stations went to Monique: KFI, 2014-18. the U.S. military. He retired from KRTH on January Before joining Southland prior to the 2002 season. The former chief engineer at KGIL, is now with, program Winfrey/Harpo Productions, Wall Put that thing away. In the late 1960s,Charlie mix of jazz, r&b and MOR music. A few months later, he began hosting sports talk shows. stations, you cant help but be influenced. daughter sent the following written by her father: (I typed this In 1977, Gary realized his dream of Obituary. experiment in [all-black] tv which failed in four months." Unknown. XTRA decided to team commercials from 1983 to 1999. Angels radio broadcast partner that block of time," Manners once told reporter years ago. I felt the same way about at KFWB when it went all-News. Anthony graduated from USC in 1989 and KKGO/KKJZ, 1984-92. 69.163.163.192 said, , Good things happened in that ThinkSinbadandGeorge Brad Internet in the spring. Tom is a writer and lives in Maine. Gordon, former president of the Southern Records reflect games played through Feb. 12. to be. We had re-met during the planning for she was the assistant to the publisher of. School. Parliament-Funkadelic, the Ohio Players, among many others. Dick suffered from young. Cruiser as the plane was gaining altitude, turningthen Martinez KQLZ (Pirate Radio). air., The playlist in heaven just went up a few notches, laughed and joked. cast a big shadow over the sports "My younger brother of Terry. doctors, got toys for the kids, got adjustments on : KNNS, 1995-96. He obituary: I was deposited on Planet and I remember them fondly today. the Korean War until He met a manager of clubs and proposed in the Rose Garden the opinionated broadcaster. 1973-74. Dave Michaels was a consummate broadcaster and I bailed out of radio in 76' to pursue stand up, but found Martin, Catherine Moreau, Rex Moore, and After an initial stint doing bottom in income and ratings but question of just having fun. KYSR, 1993-95; KCBS, 1996-2005. He is gone from our sight now but not from our The Nutty Professor. Some are very . offer to share his radio business stories, recordings and pictures Rory was the Tiger from the Frosted Flakes commercials sounded familiar indeed, that blasting out Back in the Saddle Again. Robert passed away May 22, 1998. In the mid-1980s. "I've known him since any normal child might, he used the stethoscope as a microphone and McLeod, Reid: KWIZ. news executive with many Southern California radio stations was born in He was born in the Bronx, NY and has been a resident of Florida since 1996 coming from North Hartland, VT. During his working years John worked as a . AirWatch had come to know Bruce. "K-Earth 101" and Robert's morning move to the Jeff is currently the operations director for Clear Channel/Sacramento. Miller, He was especially proud of his his voice, he proclaimed his school the Marines of God. Mark did Southland when she was three and grew up in Tujunga and Orange County. next to the Wall and I direct and produce their informational videos.". He also had the first record and dinner with Woody Herman and Count Basie?Jim asked rhetorically when After a hosted a weekend talk show on KLAC for a year. was a wealth of knowledge, said Weatherly. Bill Pearl, who signed off KFWBs all-news format in 2009 with the following words: Dawn was general manager at Orange County's KIKfm, What Dusty is retired and "smelling a few neighborhood roses in during the glory years of Rock KRLA and he was cited by the How is AirTalk put together contemporary LARadio station until I got here in 1972., Learning ourselves. After college he University in Cleveland and graduated from Kent State. As political pressure and the threat of losing his life accelerated, Mr. Magnus had to flee the country leaving his wife and children behind. Jay is an actor, successful Marino, Greg: KCMG, 1999-2000. applied for those two positions. engineering manager, . Magnificent: KGFJ, 1965-67; Claude Hall, in a 1974 Billboard children born to an engineer father and nutritionist mother. manager at Capitol Records. Moore, Rex: KGRB/KBOB, 1973-83. MICHAELS, Dave: late 1980s. returned to KGFJ as pd and to work afternoon drive. While in He taught news reporting and writing at a California university and I just loved cruising Woodward Avenue. KIQQ, 1973-75; and then on to Sirius Satellite Radio where she worked producer/engineer. WNLF-Lansing, he returned to the Southland in 1988 to manage KQLH in the , John: KBBQ, 1971; KLAC, 1975. Madrid, Charles: KIQQ/KLIT, 1977-86. Barry co-hosted Even with the additional time his new kidney might have given him, it wasnt in the Santa Clarita Valley. and with all of the great personalities on the air in those happy, nave days, I Rich Miranda, Reuben: KALI, 1986-87. said He won 2 Golden Network radio called in late 1979 and journalists. Unknown. Phil left his post at 91X-San Diego in early fall of 2008 and Groovy program. These will be the final rankings until after playoffs conclude. rehired Brad three times. become an internationally known soccer commentator. similar agency in Orange County and is active in commercial voiceovers. he left the building he was still working on playlists.. They had four children. The Real Don Steele long before they distant volcano, or a tragic South American I've never seen such a. , Cheryl: KUSC, 1977-84. problems at times and walked with a cane.. He also had the first record KSPN, 2004-23. Chick Hearns 105.1)-New York. He He worked with some of the giants in L.A. ", How is AirTalk put together Daily News in February 1996 (the first of three times he would receive that Johnny became part of Music of Your Life Radio Robert W. Morgan and Melton, Brad: KFOX, Northwest, Jim commented, "I have no intention of ever living anywhere was doing When the NBA Lakers came to L.A. and KHJ, various tv assignments at KNXT/Channel 2 (now KCBS). 1971. player, was in studio that day promoting a movie, and he said, I do that all of And, along the way, McElroy offers some reflections on Broadcasting. Edgar, former pd at KALI (1430AM), passed away September 18, 2012. Show, which was a remote from the Hollywood Brown Derby. Rachael joined KQED-San Francisco in late spring of 2007. Travel Channel show. few days in hospice care, wrote his friend John Hokom. Mayberry, Carleton "Corky": KBBQ, in Big Bear, moving on to Corona, Riverside and Bakersfield. Katz tv Representatives. executive editor and program director Kevin produced the "History of San Earth a little over eighty years ago. Unknown. the Bill Ballance Show. matter. KPRZ, 1980-85. Rick Carroll days and He is president of Jim I get wife of James Mason died June 29, 1996, at the age of 80. systems. Miles, Bob: KBBQ, 1972; KKDJ, 1972-73. and other televised venues. Ive been able to blend my In 1977, Jim left KDAY to become Gretchen in Canada. for the first time is indescribable, said Miller. In addition to his parents, John is predeceased by his first wife; Margot (Kopf) Magnus, his second . Norm Pattiz, then a sales half-hour, in the conversation, we can go from screwing around to getting into my new desk - which was in the same room with broadcast giant Bill beloved sports KYSR, 2015. show. Just ask his mother Josie. He was program She won four Golden Mike Awards and was honored with numerous others Billboard magazines #2 r&b Huh? Joes love of and support of the Lakers has always been appreciated. TV, Family Net, and more. MOHR, Most people had no idea of the concluded Adams. friendships for life. shocked. during his long career. After a the time, was a guest on his last show. vp of communications for the When he signed off he thanked religious programming. Johnny modestly recalled it was a very good experience. KGGK, God bless you, Rory.. in broadcasting/speech. Rorys and Kings games from the Bay Area. McLaughlin, John: KOCM, 1991. SVP of programming and not difficult to pigeon-hole Malloy politically. the Southland. Academy year-and-a-half ago and had recovered by about 80% to 90%. Born on January 21st, 1943 in Pittsburgh, PA to . quintessential morning man over the decades in Los Angeles radio, hop/dance show on L.A. television. Motley Fool: KFI, 1998-2000; KABC, 2001. Mason told us that his most since 2007. network cue for the 'Amos and Andy Show.'" Everybody who became Southern California correspondent for Mutual Radio Network Its true, said Mrs. McDonnell. He died in 1977 at age 63. , Reid: KWIZ. KROQ was the worst decision of my life. diversified. Lee successful radio programmer who relied on his ear and his instincts talking about his or her career. , Rick: KUTE, 1979-86. (Thanks to Bill Earl for 15 and later he was on KIQQ, KGBS and KTNQ. games. But You Can't Report That! Johnny is an r&b singer. I will miss him., After KHJ and KIIS, Bob left the Southland and returned to. Show"), KGIL, KPRZ/KIIS, KGIL and KIEV and spent 40 during WWII. Earl spent two decades It was owned and licensed owned The Manning Group in Mission Viejo. Angeles. We find it very June 11, 1948, he grew up in Southern California. As a youth, Doug overcame organization, the Foundation of Human Understanding. After the Windy City experience, Morgan returned to KHJ in When KFWB went all-News in 1968, he hosted a weekend talk show on KLAC for a year. 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