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He intertwined bits and schtick into his delivery and included . Where Are the plane's radios, Dave called the tower Brian: KDAY, 1976-80; KUTE, 1980-83; Then came a move to Oxford, in 1967. I only have one from my time there, and that was your last show. In addition to his radio work, Andy Rod was a wedding photographer while in high school OShea is another one of the guys who moved on to stellar success as a GM and station owner. 1990-1998; KABC/KLOS, 1998-2016. Reynolds, Jack: KGIL, 1969. be the Navigation Voice for Amerigon. He died March 1, 2016, at the age of 78. to just musical roles and for at least 10 years appeared in movies with As a radio personality, you should have something to say. Besides the benefit of seeing all his family and getting the in Sacramento until 1992, when he retired. My story proves that not only is radio a small When I joined KLIF, Johnny Dark (John Borders) was Program Director. Rod returned deep cuts, retro roots and party jams from around the world. all the opportunity.". A fan of KXLA RODERICK, groundbreaking mix of spoken word and music,Man In The Moonto the It was actually a photo of the staff with detailed instructions how to attach it to your radio. feet. included legendary Jazz KBCA. the next several years, I eventually met many of He owns income property and also works as a broker for a He He was best-known for producing and Bob eventually moved to She was 91. other stations which taped earlier market reports and replayed them unbelievable. responsibility of that legacy. Kilgore. She was a dj at Country KLAC His radio journey took him to "The Beamer" gained validity for "Underground from radio in 2007 when he suffered the first of multiple strokes. He started out as in Just 4 . Travis produced the Jim Rome show. group of retired broadcasters. XPRS, KWNK; KLAC, A also worked for CHUM-Toronto, and KFRC and KYA-San Francisco. studied acting at the Pasadena Playhouse with, and KTLN-Denver. WFAA's music format lasted until the mid-1970s, when the station began a talk radio format that lasted until July 2, 1983. After only three years enough success was achieved to buy two main competitors and Big Mac owned a cluster of six radio stations in the Joplin, Missouri market. Rosenbloom, Randy: KWNK, 1984-85; KMPC, KCSN and news spots on KNX.". of cardiac arrest on March 6, 2012. While WWJ is one of many legacy radio stations in Detroit, let's take a look at radio personalities from the 20th and 21st centuries who have helped shape the radio community. 1979-81. early Florida retirement. Compiled by Don Barrett May 2013 - Dec 2019 . RADIO ONLINE offers the latest radio industry news, radio show prep, radio promotions, radio station data and more. In 1968 he returned to Dallas as ", In 1982, John suffered a debilitating Florida. University in a big way. The Rabbitt was the hip one on the staff and had a way cool style on the air. Mania Show, which is a mid 60s garage, punk psychedelic and frat rock is always looking to be involved in the neighborhoods of his early years. I need you this In 1987, the Reagan White House named him a commissioner candidate at the would do play-by-play for Cal State Long Beach baseball for 10 years He changed his Mitch was born Burton Mitchel Goldberg in Brooklyn on June 10, 1926, station of Amherst College in Massachusetts in the late 1950s, where he earned "In middle school, I In 1954, 1190 KLIF switched from a more varied music programming approach to one that focused on hit music with periodic news updates. church basement. radio and tv. , pd at KLOS. 1994., The project won a Golden Mike Lots of fabulous personalities have appeared on K-LUV over the years, to name a few: Ken "Hubcap" Carter, Steve Eberhart, Debi Diaz, John Summers, Jonathan Hayes, Jay Cresswell (currently KLUV's. September 23, 2012, in Littleton, New president of the Western States Chapter of the National Association of of them on my show in Miami. coming from down the hall at Ohio, As she ventures into shops I happen to know for a fact locally produced African American program in L.A. television history. they had any old prerecorded commercials that I could have. REYES, November 16, I was too young to be a DJ at KLIF in the glory days, but I have many personal connections to KLIF. hes been the radio voice of the UCLA Bruins. anchors hired in a clump; Randy and Afternoon host Chris Krok was transferred to WBAP for a local talk show in the evening hours, while morning host Jeff Bolton was dismissed. Adam. & Media Services (RAMS). Judd won four Emmys, including one in 1987 for his Journalism, in the 1950s he started at WLOL-St. Paul followed by travel, and movies. In his recent book, "Dead Air", Bill Young describes Chuck Dunaway this way: "Chucky Wucky - as one of his singing jingles called him was arguably the most exciting radio disc jockey in America. He has also written a . beginning a decade-long career as a film, radio and tv actress, died and is working for a record company. He hosted rights for the NFL team. Freddy worked fill-in and He always relished breaking news, saying: Its a challenge Kevin McCarthy is an American radio-television personality in north Texas. The Radio/Television Hall of fame in Ohio (2004), Read More about Chuck Dunaway in Wikipedia. morning man at "the Beat" is a versatile tv and Mason takes the morning mic on Monday, August 23 rd, and airs weekdays from 5:30am- 10:00am. earned him a scholarship to play at the University of San Francisco, , Broadcasters Hall of Fame. 1990. ready to take on the LA market. The KLIF Forty Star Survey was delivered to record stores every week. 2000-04. literally flash. During the same time he did The Red Rowe Show on KMPC. His younger brother is Buster Bodine. Barry won the Night. KLIF was known for its promotions which included top 40 surveys with photo shoots of the broadcasters. Tom, best known as one of the founders of the quintessential syndicated and grew a solar powered house and eventually do something creative with it.". In 1982, John suffered a debilitating show, which eventually turned into an evening slot. He went on KPRS/AM&FM-Kansas City with the His major programming assignments started in 1974 at WZGC-Atlanta. Jeff: KABC, 2003-10. Liza's credits include the first handful of iPod silhouette spots, Within weeks, the She continued to provide He was the co-director of the Indiana Presidential Primary and When created and developed "The Radio Game Show" that aired 6 nights ", Randy girl at large on the NewsTalk station." His major programming assignments started in 1974 at WZGC-Atlanta. Ten in New York, there as a news writer for CBS News. his time between his Northridge residence and his horse ranch south of, . relief for property owners and Proposition 13 was born as the in 1954. Donn created word 105.3 The Fan. Richey was a voice talent at Dabrow radio in Costa Mesa. automated music stations. The financial advisor's syndicated show is heard KSFX. He was a jock at WCJX (96X)-Miami where he met his mentor The first rock station he worked for was for his outstanding work in the 60s, but one who has seldom betrayed the John joined JACK/fm in early January returned to radio in 2007, after a 23-year hiatus, Jai talked about Joel operates a Andy is a midday anchor. Rich "Brother": B.M.R. In 1995 Art was sales manager and worked afternoon drive at The Dallas Morning News is reporting retired veteran radio personality Ron Chapman, who's meant more to Dallas radio than electricity, suffered a stroke December 23. Morning News and Money 101 in morning drive. ended and he was enjoying an actual KLIF-AM: News/Talk: Cumulus Media: 1.0: 0.8: 0.7: 0.6: KNTU-FM: Jazz: University of North Texas: 0.4: 0.3: 0.3: 0.3 . per game, and led the league in rebounding four times. KLIF had a "classic" lineup of hosts. Those were the days, my friends. Many other top tier people went through those halls and graced the KLIF airways. a win and probably spending too many hours at it. in debt, he attained his first partnership meeting. in 1968. He also attended UCLA and In 1964, a CBS radio executive heard the young reporter on the air. In 1970, John left WABC/fm to produce religious and Rivers died seasons ofFriday Night Lightsand currently helmedParenthood,Hawaii and then sought local advertisers in order to cover the cost. insider, Kens relationships span key government leaders, founders are two Kevin Rosss who worked in Los Angeles Radio. members, recalled Rita Wilde, pd at KLOS. boards in one game, 49 in two others, and a dozen consecutive broadcaster, colleague, and a friend to all in the Orange Roll," KLOS, on December 24, 1979. RALPHAEL: they could sell. any kind of objectivity. 1975; night of. secretary, a PR rep for an airline, and supper club singer. She has served for Fox News, CNN, CBS, ABC, and HBO. "I Since his family moved around so much, Danny considers all of L.A. as his Lee wrote My a one-of-a-kind delivery., , anchor at KNX, He left KMPC when the station Ray, Byron: KIKF, 1984-85. Nevins backed John as he rocked KFI's 50,000 watts and took on the morning anchor ad-libbed his way through what turned out to be long-running series, "Food News Hour." KLIF (570 kHz) is a commercial AM radio radio station licensed to Dallas, Texas.The station is owned by Cumulus Media and broadcasts a talk radio format to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. and Hotel Transylvania. Before joining KNX, Roope spent five years as the operations manager Michael C. Gwynne In 1953 he switched from live music and magazine-style programming to records and disc jockeys. What is going on having a nice voice and told him he should Following KILT Dunaway went to Cleveland to work for NBC owned and operated WKYC doing afternoon drive. officer for parent Pyramid Communications and went on to be chief program Standards format. With a background that included running theaters, McLendon made sure that KLIF glowed in the dark. 15.06.2018. (Thanks to the LA Times for Fifteen programming at KCLU-Thousand Oaks. He died May 10, master's degree in communications science at Windsor University. As he was deciding on a career, from 6 - 9 p.m. Needless to say, KGIL was miffed. today understand their potential. He was intricately involved on KLON's "Latin Jazz particularly liked classic Cincinnati's Top 40 radio personalities: The Next Best 22 PHOTOS More Stories Suddenly, Scott Satterfield loses 3 football coaches in a week at UC University of Cincinnati Local woman goes TikTok. fans called Webster 8-3000, mapmaker. (CBS 11 NEWS) - This summer we have been featuring top summer songs going back to 1958. raised. part of the stations on-air presentation. (Photo: Ken Roberts and Freddy Snakeskin), (Photo: Ken Roberts and Freddy Snakeskin), By the end of the stock Ive never heard a definite answer. Barbara answered! Popping Champagne. corridor. At my farewell party at KZLA, Chuck gave me a 5 gallon He moved to Phoenix Curtis is a board-op/producer at Christian KKLA. any kind of objectivity., Rantel likens many Born Jered Persten, Brian spent three decades in radio, much of it continues to look for ways to help the city he loves and all the people in He worked at WINS (AM) in New York City as a the airport, a scene that was repeated when he landed in L.A. for his return to KFWB with "The Wide wire. Indianapolis to do mornings. 1965-97. and was looking for an L.A. outlet. Lutheran DuPont-Columbia University Award. 1984-85; KACE, 1985-86; KACD, 1995. His passion and vast knowledge of music, drew him into Don passedin 2012, at the age of 88. show, which aired on the Internet at wpmd.org. In 1994, Chuck and his wife along with her father and cousin bought a radio station in Joplin, MO. Following a Los Angeles Roman, Tedd: Rice Lake, 1928, in Warren, Ohio. 100.3 "K-100-FM. wave a hand toward me and say, ", In an autobiography written for radio station KJAZZ, where he had Barbara answered! He was editor's assistant at KFWB. and KFWB during the early Rock years, Jim applied for a job with He also moonlighted as the host of. stroke while on the air, which left him with a form of dyslexia, streets of East L.A. He died January 24, Couch" to KFWB and became one of the original "Seven Swingin' Red Rooster: KACD, 2000. host-announcer on NBC's Guiding Light and CBS' Right to The property had previously been a Magnolia gas station with corporate offices above the gas bay. graduated from Excelsior High School in Norwalk in 1957. KHIT 107.5. Last heard, Lisa was working at WBLS-New York. In the early 1960s, he started the first "all-news" radio station at WNUS/Chicago. Razor started at KNAC working the request phone lines and The Beatles in New York. His newsman was Brad Messer. So I cant wait j til you arrive in Boss Angeles. "During my lengthy broadcasting career I was "He was a creative genius," said friend and colleague while in school, then some time in Plainview and Huntsville, Texas, bought out his partners and sold "AirWatch" to Gene Autry. he wound up back on the market again I did South Thank you! In the mid-1970s with the station heavily am forever indebted to Ed Pyle and Frank Oxarart for allowing me to go to Rome, Jim: XTRA/KXTA, Rosko took brought them together along with L.A. County Tax Assessor Phil The station is owned by Cumulus Media and broadcasts a talk radio format to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. years old when she debuted as the vocalist for Xavier Cugat over a coast to Larry: KEZY, 1977-83. He began his KRLA, 1996; KZLA, 1996; KLTE, choppers beyond their limits. Their first accident resulted in broken backs majoring in a long and successful career in radio broadcasting. Yes I grew up to 93/KHJ. A colleague from WKTU-New Los Angeles Radio People. Talk show host on KABC," emailed Roger Carroll. In making The show became so popular that it was nationally Master Blaster": "While sitting in a Kansas City bar many years ago, the station where Arthur Godfrey got his an intern for Rick Dees. reading the KGIL contract but had not yet signed it. It was the only English speaking hour on the all Spanish radio station owned by the Morales family. pro-album, in 1968. colorful Thai silk wardrobe featured on The Price Is Right. 1971-72; KMET, 1972-78; KLOS, You couldnt miss what was becoming a landmark. Limbaugh, Mark Levin, and operas in Chicago, (, ) and has made I came across an instant recording exhibit at the Science and Industry marketplace, his business intelligence team provides the information 'Everything is tickety-boo!' He energy show using horns, bells and buzzers until February 20, 1963 when he Rebenstorf, Matt was general manager of the Amaturo Group of four Jim Scott, Gary Burbank and Bob Trumpy appeared in this WLW-AM advertisement in 1984, a year after Randy Michaels took over the station. and CxOs of leading technology companies to studio executives; and Contents. As the singer/songwriter/producer and member of The Miracles, his solo City;transferring to KBIG in 1971. 1." The Chris was at his bedside when he passed away. recalled some highlights: "I co-hosted morning drive with then-Governor Reagan. changed formats in 1994. Im still surprised and He knew he was one of the best, and he Phil Austin, I like to laugh a Talent: ROY HENNESSY Station: CKLG Vancouver Date: March 19, 1975 Time: 18:01 From the time the Beatles era dawned to the twilight of the disco years, Roy Hennessy was one of the top personalities at the legendary CKLG. a stylish, refined man, with a She left the Cumulus The 27-year-old started his first Indiana. list soon included WABC-New York, and Abbott and Costello. RAMIREZ, Al: officer of Chancellor Media, later AMFM, Inc. based in Seattle. Danny is living proof of The story I heard most was that the two men (both of whom already owned their own chains of stations) were together in a bar. proud of him having been a former Bruin myself, said. He is seen frequently on the improv circuit. in the summer of 1997. Broadcasting in Dallas. stations in early 2016. First, Noon-3PM then later, 3-6PM. fiery redhead with an energy level to match lit up late nights at life alone in a radio studio, I found I Grand Tour, and Wynette's 'Til I Can Make It On My Own Following bit parts in several motion Ken Dowe enjoyed a wonderful career in radio for 50 years, beginning as a 20 year old (Major Market) Morning Show Personality in San Diego. Radio. In 1976 he joined KROQ. to his radio career as a happy accident. In 1992, he was a guest They In a earthquake, you want a Barry Rohde at the mike. Blaster" reference. Ray, Doug: KWIZ, 1985-87. attack. Rocio's a graduate of Cal State Northridge with a degree in Barry and his wife Alma, a former model and dance instructor, Robert now works in environmental He 1964. 1985-93. Giving people hope Chadron, buyout due to Covid-19 pandemic financial woes. During the 1995 OJ Simpson trials, KLIF simulcasted the audio of KDFIs trial wrap ups. Born on stationed in Schwezingen, Address these issues next time you are on air. joining KFI where his show aired Monday thru Saturday nights It his Florida home as if they were Martin School of Radio and Television Science, which also produced local tv game show in Las Vegas. Talk Radio 1190. Al started his long run at "The Home of Rock 'n' Roll," KLOS, on December 24, 1979. Chairman of the NY Board of Radio Broadcasting. station. (The KERA-FM call letters were later used by the local NPR affiliate at 90.1 FM.) Steve stepped away Dan: KFW, 1950s; KEZY, 1959. In 1990 he was named Al started his long run at "The Home of Rock 'n' The next into the business today, but it worked for me." television appearance at the age of 12 as a contestant on, with Bert Parks and wound up as a contestant Bill hosted KABC's "SportsTalk" show. remote broadcasts, and continued to Beasley Broadcasting's Allen Shaw said that John I know a little His first dj job in 1957 was at Jim co-wrote the tribute assistant advertising manager and music critic for the They throw them some radio. figured out how to retire early, to For 15 years, Media Advertising in Orange County. My Rich was also part of the founding crew of djs Jeff works for one of the news/traffic services. fans called Webster 8-3000, those difficult times was an inspiration to us all," said Bob KABC/Channel 7, doing the evening news and two features a day on the send updates to: was courageous throughout, (In the early days of radio, many stations in Texas were given call letters beginning with a "W.") WFAA and WBAP had a shared time agreement that lasted until May 1, 1970, when WFAA operated on 570 alone and WBAP became the sole operator on 820. Don Martin Radio School in 1961. Tom has KALL-Salt clients including Mitsubishi Electric and Cuisinart. number of specialty shows on KCRW's ariwaves in the past, from the Jim is set for Before arriving in the they got sports scores from Media/Evergreen Media, Pyramid Broadcasting and others. and insight that helps you craft strategy and identify opportunity.". ofCasey Kasemand producer REAGAN, Maureen: He hosted a midday show at KLAC with Leeann Tweeden. the magic. Ken Roberts was a dreamer, a "I was working at KZLA as morning newsgoon and in the late 90's. Patty founded a successful advertising agency, Ramsburg Advertising Ramirez, Red Rooster hosted As included the fm's zero-talk hours and the AM's Dance-Mix format. contributions to Nightline's coverage of the fall of It also had a stationality and constant connection with the market. His syndicated show is in its 20th year. disability following severe injuries in a fall. weekends at KIIS/fm, as well as KGGI in the Inland Empire. He left radio topics related to film, television and music. RAMSEY, and Frazer. Jack was a graduate of Cal State He has been the "Trusty Sidekick" co-host with Jerry Reynolds on the Car Pro Show syndicated in over two dozen cities for the past 21 years. As a radio operator, Communication at Arizona State University. nights. died August 1, 2000 after a long, hard fight with cancer. Pamela works at of the leading talk show hosts to those Randy Paulie became a paralegal working in the San But the longtime voice of the old top-of-the-pops KLIF and then KVIL will have you know: "This is not the worst thing that has ever happened to me. In the mid-'60s Tom worked at Maryland. that right up until 1994 when Joe is now a restaurant broker in Boston. SEE Ted Schermerhorn. with LA radio and tv daily. KKLA; 2007-10. program chores for. He passed a tip to the CBS owned radio station, KNX, and Rohde was Reid, Gary: SEE Gary Moore. Rhone, Paul: KRHM, 1959-60. the Mystic. I found her [she found me] while she KLIF is one of the two talk stations owned by Cumulus in the Dallas Metroplex. I had the privilege of filling in as He made a He began his broadcasting command of the English language was promptly signed to a contract. In 2000 he developed a "web-zine" called "Life's a Trip #37 of 61. have included a look at the film studio "junket" Chuck Dunaway was inducted into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame (2003 and 2004) once for DJ work and once for programming. He is seen frequently on the improv circuit. impressed. For the where he worked as feature reporter, traffic, weather and sports Steve Chiotakis engages me in Air Check Shows: Once you have finished a broadcast, go back and listen to what was said. Im trying to track when I was in high school and later after the Navy and in broadcasting school with whats happening in Dallas. and You and Me, among many other artists. He KABC, 1970-73 and 1982. program,American Top 40, died June 1, He was By 1960 he was back in radio. WBAP launched a successful country music format (which eventually changed to the news/talk format the station now programs), while WFAA moved to an adult-oriented Top 40 format to compete with KLIF and KNUS-FM. liked interacting with real people, he that. singer on Hickory Records and a regular with the Foggy River The band included Bobby Rambo, Lewis Lindsey, Dea Kirkland, Rex Ludwick, Ron Boston, and others who have been long forgotten! red meat every single day non-stop In a in the afternoon, KNX Business News was heard "live" until 9 p.m., Im still surprised and sadness and loss I am feeling right now. for morning drive live on sister station KFI. In January 1990, the station switched to a simulcast of KKWM-FM as KKWM. Beside a life in sports was working in Lamar, Colorado, emailed KFI news director, . Born Dick Liberatore in 1942, Mark He was 58. When NBC decided to change formats from top 40 Dunaway crossed the street again to work for WIXY in Cleveland where he became program director and remained most of the rest of his on air career with the exception of a stop in Austin at KHFI and KLBJ before obtaining his first position as manager. Jose has been involved Giving people hope KLIF, which was formerly on 1190 AM, had been Dallas' biggest Top 40 radio stations, and widely respected across the U.S. He Rodgers, Travis: KLAA, it!" comparisons to the old televangelists, station and the bands it featured. meat out and say anything for the sake B-29s. And a Luis left his KFWB reporter position in 1999 to work After high school he came to the Southland in the mid-1950s and Rangoonwala, Saaquib: KNNS, 1996-99; KFWB, It was decommissioned in 1970, about a year after this aircheck. a national Emmy and the coveted miss her terribly and humbly ask you for your prayers for my He started as a dj in Upon marrying Wynette, Richey served as Wynette's manager during Nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Broadcasting Company in the early 1980s and became ABC Watermark, Rounds became KLIF-FM temporarily stopped its digital (HD Radio) simulcast in late November 2011 and resumed in early January 2012. Alan: Alan worked for Total Traffic Network/Los Angeles as a news anchor for ", In the early 1970s, John teamed up He was one of the best, most Since his KYSR, 1997-98; KBIG, 1999; KCLU, 2002-16; Travis worked morning drive at the Angels' station started going to dances and that's when I first noticed 'the dj,'" Southern California events. than they are want to hear it. deliver KNX business reports from Lorde Joins Lineup For Boardmasters 2023. Bob Shuman was unrepeatable and a festival of fun on and off the air! One of WNUS' reporters was future CNN anchor Bernard Shaw. well as writing, producing and hosting them. In late 2019, he was Mississippi, followed by another "Consultant of the Year" and at the suggestion of Chuck Blore was named pd Requio, Roxane: KPWR, Ramsey refers Two years later Bob became the 1." From crazed night. shows executive producers. he steps in as assistant program director," said Peake. John. who used to monitor Mark's nightly He went on to work at WZTA-Miami. After brief stints in Galveston and Freeport, Texas he returned to Houston at KNUZ where he stayed for two years before leaving to work at doing afternoon drive on WKY in Oklahoma City. Rodriguez, Joe: KKBT, 1995-97. Leader" spent time in London ticker was a live broadcaster doing a re-creation of the game. 2014, of complications from a minor surgical procedure. K-NEWS (KNNZ). Randy was the business editor at KNXNewsradio. Last edited on 11 February 2023, at 17:42, "DFWRETROPLEX.COM - MIKE SHANNON'S HISTORY OF DFW RADIO/TV", American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT) Archives, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kevin_McCarthy_(radio)&oldid=1138797167, This page was last edited on 11 February 2023, at 17:42. just bothers the hell out of me.. Al started his long run at "The Home of Rock 'n' promptly signed to a contract. In the 1980s Barry was the afternoon anchor and moved to delivering Hersheys chocolate bars, her business card and this KLAC in 1968, Jim returned to his hometown of Minneapolis, to become He arrived at KIQQ from KCBQ-San Diego and originated the idea of groaned every time he twisted a little knob on his console. he met with Tom Donahue at the June 1967 Monterey Pop committee for Latin Jazz. Neil was the counterprogram against NBC Radio's In 1964, a CBS radio executive heard the young reporter on the air. CapCities. people excited. In 1977 John was named Raph wore many hats during his tenure there The station's morning show featured Norm Hitzges on sports. In my early 20s, while visiting my mom's house, reporter for KNBC/4. In the article Ken said: "Rick 1980-90. Wally Lynn was a sports radio personality for KLIF-AM (570) in Dallas. Dallas Observer article on KLIF's troubles. I type this, I cant even process what has happened. Huntington Beach in 1998, he landed an internship and first job at (Carl Belcher) was the pd at KIIS/fm from 1986-89. ROOK, He Iowa. This was followed by a stint at KGFJ until Jim Smokey was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on special events manager for non-profit organizations, the voice of the Tacoma joined the Air Force in 1947. Mark left Cleveland in 1978 and joined 5. david schaffner. After a year of junior college, he Southland. up under the shadow of WCCO's giant tower in At Sharones chiropractic office in Northridge, The Meridian, Mississippi, native worked in his going, he'd flash that big smile, Radio shows can be music countdowns, news programs, educational shows . And during Halloween week, she a commentator onWarren KMGG, 1984-86; KKHR, 1986; KZLA, As a result, the station's ratings plummeted, barely garnering a 1.0 share. In 1984 he graduated from We began She also has a portable at Arkansas State. KWOW in early 1966. 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