PhillyTalk.com site contributor. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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. KYW (1060 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Entercom announces a revamped weekday on-air lineup for KYW Newsradio, Philadelphias trusted source for news and information. Went on to syndication with Roberta Gale (Westwood One, 1993-94), then to KSDO San Diego, WIOD Miami, WINZ Miami. Neal Newman WIP 2000-2004, Assistant PD under Tom Bigby. In 1942, KYW added an FM station at 45.7 megacycles, W57PH. Bill Campbell WIP 610-AM and KYW 1060-AM Sports, "The Dean", Mary Cantell Metro Traffic, weekends. This initial station proved successful, so in 1921 the company developed plans to set up additional stations in major population centers, including WJZ in Newark, New Jersey (now WABC in New York City), and WBZ, originally in Springfield, Massachusetts, and now in Boston. GoGoMag.com & TVHeads.com are not . Parody page from 12/1/98 - John joins WMGK 102.9-FM classic rock as the morning man, 5:30 to 9 am. Website is www.paulkircher.com, Valerie Knight Co-anchored the Morning Report on 1450 WILM in Wilmington with Allan Loudell. Previously WWDB News back to the mid 80's. Pat Croce One-time host on WIP. Started gardening reports for KWY in 2006. ), Joe Chiodo News reports. The show was removed from the station sometime around 2004. This email address is being protected from spambots. (Updated 2003)2022:Gifford hosts the podcastWhen Life Gives You Parkinsonswhich details his journey with the disease as a guy in his mid-40s with a family and a career. With a good radio receiver, its nighttime signal can be heard in much of the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada, however, it restricts its signal towards the Southwest United States to protect XECPAE-AM in Mexico City, which shares Class A status on AM 1060. ", Bernie McCain Formerly on WWDB 96.5 FM. He did a live call-in thing overnight. Five months earlier the company had converted WINS in New York City from a Top 40 format to all-news. KYW broadcasts an all-news format and is branded as KYW . In 1988 requested CBS management to approve adding Rush Limbaugh. CLEVELAND, Ohio Cleveland TV stations have boasted their fair share of iconic personalities through the years. 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. Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. Thumbnail picture, Debra Luray AKA "Ruby Cheeks" worked at both WPHT and WWDB. In 1995, Westinghouse Electric announced its purchase of CBS. Officials say the road will be closed for "an extended period of time.". Don Henderson Voice of Temple Owl basketball on WRTI also hosted a sports talk show on WCAU in the late 1970s well into the 1990s (I think). Picture. This page depends upon you. Currently on Channel 57. Franny Rizzo Son of the former Mayor. 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. at WWDB, mornings. I am grateful for this opportunity and Im looking forward to being a part of this new era at KYW Newsradio, said Smith. A familiar sound in Philadelphia radio vanished from the. Harry Gross Long time financial show, also had a column in the Daily News. 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. Nikazy, who serves as midday anchor and hosts KYW's "Reporters Roundup," has been with Died suddenly of a heart attack in December 2004. 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. KYW Newsradio 1060 has jettisoned the signature teletype sound that accompanied its AM radio broadcasts in Philadelphia for decades. Pat Farnack Former morning news co-host on WWDB (with Gil Gross and then Earl Bailey) when that station was doing Newstalk. Dr. Carlos Martinez, a Philadelphia Zoo Amphibian Conservation Biologist, says these toads emerge from hibernation and head to a vernal pool to spawn. John Brown Website (offline) | Parody (archived on the old site) -- Metro Traffic John is remembered as the very popular traffic guy while Phil Valentine was on the air in 96-97. Grace Blazer Started at WPHT 1210-AM in 1996. Kristen Johanson Career [31] RKO General initially contested the FCC's decision, but soon gave up its efforts and bowed out of the competition. Roberta Gale Formerly of WKXW NJ101.5-FM then left to syndicate. (then) Morning anchor at WBAL, Baltimore. (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S. Became Phillies manager. (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. Tobi Schwartz-Cassell see the C listings. Bill Thomas Former fill-in on WWDB. Assistant PD. Clark on Digital City AOL or AOL keyword = Clark, Jeff Deminski Partnered with Bill Doyle on NJ101.5 afternoons, 1993-1999. The change coincided with KYW radio's move from the CBS Broadcast Center (which continues to house KYW-TV) to 2400 Market Street, along with Entercom's other Philadelphia radio stations and its corporate headquarters. Heard most recently on WIP 610-AM. (Updated 2004), Frank L. Rizzo Frank Lazarro Rizzo (1920-1991) -- also known as "The Big Bambino" - Born in Philadelphia on October 23, 1920. In 1927 the project was abandoned, although it was announced that the KFKX programming was being consolidated with KYW. Steve Friedman AKA "Mr. Movie" - reviews movies Saturday nights from 10 pm to 1 am. Howard Eskin WIP 610-AM -- Previously, TV Sportscaster, WMMR. Great things are happening at KYW Newsradio including the expansion to FM and Im thrilled to be a part of this growing, diverse news team, said Nakano. He went on to become the President of the 76ers basketball team and then the owner. Anthony Caple says he'd rather wear his own "5 Star" sweatshirt line than something from Gucci. Hurricane Harbor opens for the season on May 20. 3:30 pm - Michael Wallace and Steve Scott. Steve Bryant WCOJ West Chester. Various issues and concerns are discussed regarding veterans, their dependents, and survivors. [20], KYW acquired a television counterpart in late February 1953, when Westinghouse bought WPTZ (channel 3), the nation's third commercial television station and NBC's second television affiliate, from Philco. picture (added March 2005). Abrams joined KYW in 1997 after serving as a reporter and columnist for the Reading Eagle and weekend news anchor early in his career at 610 WIP and 950 WPEN Philadelphia. Harry Hurley | picture Formerly on WFPG - 1450-AM in Atlantic City. House Republican leaders maintain Zabel should resign. Drivers can also use the New Jersey Turnpike while road closures signs remain. Picture of Mike at the Super Bowl. [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. ", Schools to Pay $25,000 in Deal for FM Rights,. -- picture with an unidentified woman at a WWDB event. Mary Mason WHAT 1340-AM. Now (as of Spring 2001) is at the Internet arm of the Village Voice. Sid Mark Popular music host of the long-running Sunday with Sinatra Show WWDB then WPHT. Wynn Moore Long time host on WWDB since the beginning. The show was named Best Podcast by RTDNA West Region in 2020 and among the Best of 2018 by Apple Podcasts. Chicago was located in Region 4, while the reallocation provisions had reserved 1020kHz for use in Region 2, a grouping of mid-Atlantic states. Shore reports on WOGL FM, WPHT AM, et al. Detours are now diverting traffic from I-295 northbound to Route 130. "As KYW Newsradio broadens its reach on crystal-clear 103.9 FM, we are happy to expand the roles of these outstanding journalists," said David Yadgaroff, SVP/Market Manager, Entercom Philadelphia."Ian, Jay, and Denise bring invaluable experience and insight that will help Philadelphia's most-trusted news team serve our region at this critical time and beyond." 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. Frank Ford started the station in the 80s. Also WWDB..morning news with Paul W. Smith. You had respected veterans like Walt Hunter, Pat Ciarrocchi, Kathy Orr, Susan Barnett, Chris May, Carol Erickson, Bob Kelly, and Beasley Reece in the house. Police say it happened around 11 p.m. on North Clinton Avenue in Trenton. WRCV adopted a big band format featuring swing music popular during the pre-rock era. (4/04), Bernard Meltzer WPEN? (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. That being said, here are 25 that we won't ever forget, in no particular order. A new report indicates that industrial pollution is on the rise across the country, and the Keystone State is one of the worst offenders. Before 'ILM, a freelancer at WDAS in Philly (updated July 2001), Pat Winters Used to do traffic for WWDB, middays (6-01). (12/02), Dominic Quinn Program Director for WWDB then mornings on 'DB from the late '70s till late '80s. Patti Burns - anchor/reporter (1974-1997); died in 2001. Kristen Johanson is an American Reporter for KYW News Radio 1060 where she serves the station as a Crime & Justice Reporter. Had a liver transplant after leaving the station to work for the Philadelphia Gas Works. Came in from Dayton. The Jelinecks (Frank and Mary) Formerly of WWDB, WPEN 950-AM -- Food and Dining. 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. Originally from Australia, she moved back there after WWDB stopped talk programming. KYW's signal on the new frequency experienced difficulties in covering the entire city of Chicago. 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. David Rimmer WWDB Program Director from 1990-1995. Updated Feb 10, 2020. DJs like . Les Kinsolving WCBM 680-AM, Baltimore. Susan has anchored the news for CBS News Radio in New York and WMAL and XM Satellite Radio in Washington DC. Earle Bailey is now working for XMRadio in Washington as of 2004 (SiriusXM) Formerly WNEW FM New York, WLIR FM Thumbnail picture of Early Bailey from 2000, Art Bell (1945-2018)The iconic overnight host. Known as "Uncle Bernie," the New York City radio host. Afternoon anchor Ian Bush will move to morning co-anchor, joining Carol. Pictures of News Anchors and Reporters. Resides (as of 2002) in New York City with his wife. Current afternoon anchor Ian Bush will transition to morning drive as co-anchor with Carol MacKenzie. Westinghouse fought a long legal battle, attempting to keep KYW operating as a clear channel station on 1020 in Chicago. Since 1998, writer and Editor of the News-Talk-Sports department at AllAccess.com, based in the Los Angeles area. 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. Philadelphia breaking news from KYW-TV - CBS Philadelphia Watch CBS News News CBS News Philadelphia: Local News, Weather & More Latest Stories National Weather Service confirms tornado. (Added 11/2003), Paul W. Smith Former morning guy at WWDB FM in Philly. Customers who go to the drive-thru restaurant Wednesday can get a free donut with the purchase of any beverage. In 1923, Westinghouse established a station, KFKX in Hastings, Nebraska, located near the center of the country. Westinghouse now controlled two stations in addition to KYW in the Chicago area: KFKX and WEBH. Greg Tantum WCAU 1210-AM -- 1988 to 1990 (Program Director). Sizemore was hospitalized in critical condition on Feb. 18 after suffering a stroke and brain aneurysm. Also worked at WINS in NYWTOP in Washington, CBS Radio in NY, etc. Went to NJ101.5 in early summer of 2002 as part of Carton and Rossi, shown here at right. 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. Commercial voice-over business. (4-04), Phil Valentine - Website - Archive Page WLAC 1510-AM Nashville TN. (then) Morning anchor at WBAL, Baltimore. Has filled in on WPHT and WWDB. The new format was part of Westinghouse's decision to put all-news formats on its large market AM stations. Weeknights 6p-1a since January 2010.1994-2010: Asst. Steve Nikazy, longtime anchor and reporter at Entercom news KYW Philadelphia (1060), will retire June 28. He served the US Armed Forces as a photojournalist for the Coast Guard in the late seventies and early eighties. It also wanted to start a station in Chicago. Joseph Miller, 37, broke down in tears as he told the court that he not only lost his wife but also his best friend. Anchored mornings on the old WCAU, did sports talk with Steve Fredericks, and did news with Frank Rizzo. Dom Giordano Overnight host on WWDB 96.5, moved to mornings 7/98. Jerry and his partner decided not to sell at that time. Tom Robinson "The Nighthawk" -- did the 2 am to 6 am shift on WMMR around '80 or '81. But development of FM radio was slow and Westinghouse decided to shut down KYW-FM in mid-1954; the equipment was donated to the Delaware Valley Educational Television Corporation and the Philadelphia Board of Education. 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. Currently Director of Communications for Bell Labs at Lucent Technologies in New Jersey. Austin DuttonStarted on WBUX then WPHT and WPEN. ", "Special Programs Mark Opening of New KYW Studios. 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 Newsradio's programming is also available via a simulcast on sister station 103.9 WPHI-FM and the HD2 subchannel of sister station 94.1 WIP-FM.[2]. Lives in Ft. Lauderdale with his 14-year-old son as of (Last Update 10/2003). E-Mail is css1 @ comcast.net. 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. Sheryl Ann Kennedy Metro News. Memorable radio personalities from Cleveland's past. (updated July 2001) As of 2010, Kirk has been the public relations point person - spokesperson - for the Philadelphia Housing Authority for several years. Fran Sorin WPHT - The Gutsy Gardener - Saturdays 6 to 8 am.(5/02). Previously Producer on WIP 610-AM. [38] The station previously used the HD Radio digital system created by iBiquity beginning in 2007 after an initial testing period.[39]. Formerly on WWDB, News. [35] A third conversion was made three years later at another Westinghouse-owned station, KFWB in Los Angeles. Won for Best Radio News Documentary for "Witness To Change" on KYW Newsradio Following the Civil Unrest in Philadelphia on May 30 & 31, 2020. As KYW Newsradio broadens its reach on crystal-clear 103.9 FM, we are happy to expand the roles of these outstanding journalists, said David Yadgaroff, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Entercom Philadelphia. 6:30 pm - CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell (WCBS-TV simulcast) Jim Walsh News reporter and fill-in host on WDEL -- email, various stations. Before coming to 'DB Derek was at WILM as a Reporter, Anchor and Managing Editor. An update to that security scare at University Park Airport in State College. The Commission renewed NBC's licenses for WRCV radio and television, on the condition that the 1956 station swap with Westinghouse be reversed. Bernie McCain Formerly hosted overnights on WWDB in mid-1980s -- last heard on the radio in DC area? Russ Miller Formerly of WWDB 96.5-FM Real Estate and Your Estate. Also worked part-time for Greater Media's Talker in Middlesex, WCTC. Pinball whizzes were competing for trophies, prizes and a chance to qualify for the Pennsylvania State Championship. Aired for over 6 years on 1210-AM. 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. Passed away in 2022.https://www.mudgeeguardian.com.au/story/7600864/susan-bray-delong-a-trailblazing-pioneer-for-women-in-radio-dies-aged-79/. (L.A.), Larry "Smokey" Gifford | Picture Former morning sports reporter at WWDB. Reports contributed to CBS are also sometimes aired by KYW, a CBS affiliate. Lance also advises stations, talent and brands on digital content strategies, programming integrations, and brand extensions. Maxine Schnall Hosted show on WCAU-AM in the early to mid-1980s, Scoot Formerly of WPHT 1020-AM in the afternoons. KYW Newsradio is the nation's second all-news station, debuting the ground-breaking format in September of 1965. 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. This is a developing story. Tom Marr WCBM 680-AM, Baltimore. (Update by Michele M - September 2002) - Judi had a pretty illustrious career before 101.5. Starting Monday, the convenience chain is launching its summer hiring campaign. Her journalistic repute and endearing personality helped her secure a national televised appearance. Previously on WWDB from fall 1996 through all of 1997. He formerly worked for the Inquirer and was on the popular Prism show, "Great Sports Debate." KYW is a 50,000watt Class A clear channel station. 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. In Cambodia during the 1970 CIA sponsored "coup". (7/06), Judi Franco WKXW NJ101.5-FM -- Long-time co-host with Dennis Malloy, middays. (October 98 to July 99) He would do a shift on YSP and drive cross town to PHT trying his hand out in talk radio. Gifford serves on boards for the CKNW Kids Fund, Pacific Parkinsons Research Institute, and the Michael J Fox Foundation Patient Council. (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. Description. He joined KYW in February 2013 and joined the early-bird crew in December 2016. Jay Scott Smith will move parttime to afternoon anchor, while former WCAU-TV anchor Denise Nakano takes middays. Friday. 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. Kevin Boyle Reporter/anchor at WWDB in the 90's, he worked the Sunday night anchor shift, after stints in Kentucky and Iowa. Founder ofPahrump-based radio station KNYE 95.1 FM. NEXT WEBINAR! 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. (KH, 10/06, updated 3/07). As WPTZ-TV (1932-1953) The channel 3 . Formerly of WWDB. Formerly on WPHT 1210 AM and WWDB 96.5 Visit his website for ordering info for voice impressions answering machine tapes. (Spends some of her free time now using her voice fighting for animal rights). 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. Show removed near the end of the talk lineup, went south then to L.A. [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). (Thumbnail pics, Peter - Scott), Chuck Cooperstein WIP 610-AM early 1990's. [4] At first, it was jointly operated by Westinghouse and Commonwealth Edison, with Westinghouse later taking over as sole operator. 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. Started in talk radio on WWDB in the late '70s or early '80s. After clearing the final regulatory hurdles, the swap went into effect on January 22, 1956. Passed away the same day his show was to start on WPEN of a heart attack. Brandon Cottom is a security specialist and Pennsylvania resident who is competing on the 44th edition of the show "Survivor.". She hopes to inspire little girls to become firefighters. (5/28/02), John Stolnis Added June, 2001 - WWDB96.5 FM, fill-in host. Thumbnail pic from around 1998 updated 3/02 - Anchoring News and Talk duty at WEEU 830-AM - Weekends music DJ on 95.7. Glen Macnow picture 2006 WIP - Glen has been a mid-day host on WIP since 1993. Under the provisions of the FRC's General Order 40, a sweeping reallocation of station frequency assignments was implemented on November 11, 1928. The station's signal is restricted towards the Northeast United States to protect the signal of WEPN in New York City, which is different 50,000watt station that is only one frequency away at AM 1050. March 30, 2023 The city's opioid epidemic claimed 1,200 lives to overdoses in 2017, and it's created a new phenomenon of encampments under several railroad bridges in Kensington.
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