Also aired once a week the Kids Corner show, WXPN. (6/04 - thanks Ivan), Susan Monday WPHT 1210-AM - Previously on KWY 1060-AM. The city lost its oldest talk station yesterday as WWDB-FM (96.5) changed from spirited chat about politics and personalities to songs for the MTV generation. Instead of the slaughter of the 18-month-old news department, they walked into a massacre of the entire station. Paul William Smith net worth is $700,000 Paul William Smith Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Paul W. Smith (born 1954) is an American talk radio host and columnist. During his time at WWDB, Homer became a vocal and notable public presence in the resurgent anti-tax movement. Jimmy Kimmel, co-host, was Kent's producer at one time. Here's some audio from the old WWDB 96.5 FM Talk Radio Station. The station got some attention HOWEVER, the station became increasingly OLD. Merrill Reese WWDB in the early days. I will miss the talkers and the community of listeners. (Film House also does commercials for Philly's WMMR, WMGK and Jammin' Gold.). Formerly on WPHT 1210 AM and WWDB 96.5 Visit his website for ordering info for voice impressions answering machine tapes. Steve Friedman AKA "Mr. Movie" - reviews movies Saturday nights from 10 pm to 1 am. Its new call letters, WWDB, reflected the names of the half-siblings. ), Joe Chiodo News reports. Irv Homer Started at WXUR in the early 70s then WEEZ, WWDB 96.5-FM(1975-2000) then went to WPHT 1210-AM & WBCB 1490-AM / Audio (2 clips) on the Audio Vault Page, several rare pictures coming soon. Daryl Gale Daryl Gale, WURD 900 AM talk radio host with Rotan Lee on Friday mornings from 7:00-10:00. (4-04), Phil Valentine - Website - Archive Page WLAC 1510-AM Nashville TN. He's also been helping others recover from addition for nearly 4 decades. Change in format for Philly station WWDB-FM. (Spends some of her free time now using her voice fighting for animal rights). My opinion is that it must be driven by the talk show. I felt bad when Terry Francona was fired, but that is the past. After stints at several small suburban Philadelphia talk radio stations in the late 1960s and early 1970s, he joined WWDB-FM in Philadelphia, and hosted a talk show on current affairs from 1975 until 2000, when the station changed its format to music. Included on the A-list in the September 11th edition of the Philadelphia Weekly or log onto www.jgoodtimes.com. Worked at WINS in NY and WTOP in Washington, CBS Radio in NY and more. Gross was a trailblazer in local media, providing financial advice to consumers. In Philadelphia KYW was one of the first all news stations, Westinghouse created the model along with WINS, NYC or WBBM, Chicago, etc. Starting Monday, Dawn. The mistake would be to try to compete with KYW but this decision should buy a little more time. 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. Soon after he sold it to Charles Schwartz who turned it over to his private company, Pinache Broadcasting, in 1986. -- picture with an unidentified woman at a WWDB event. Previously on Star 104.5 as morning co-host with Nancy Glass. Homer was best known as a radio host but he also made numerous TV appearances and even ran as the . Heard on WOR in New York until he retired. Bernie McCain, the WOL talk show host who for three decades was one of Washington's most popular figures in black radio, died Oct. 13 at Georgetown University Hospital. B101.1 Philly. (last updated 7/01), George Michaels Washington, D.C. television / local NBC station, channel 4. (6-01) - Also does an Oldies show with music and interviews of artists from the '50s, '60s and 70's from Philly and South Jersey, OOT'S Two Street Radio Show on: WWZK FM - OLDIES 94.3 FM on Sundays at 6 pm and also on 1490 WBCB on SUNDAYS at 6 pm. WWDB is owned by Beasley, a major broadcasting company. 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. Started out as an election night analyst (because of his 10 years in the PA State House of Representatives) with Bernie Herman and Dom Giordano. As a frequent caller to the radio station growing up, I must say the station treated all callers with respect. Previously at WWDB. Left after illness then took a job in Texas with a CBS station near his family. Fans of talk radio take heart. Beasley, who has not seen the Bee commercial, said he was "not aware" of any similarities. Mark, whose Frank Sinatra music show had been on the air on the station since 1955 (when it was known as WHAT-FM), would have celebrated the 45th anniversary of Fridays With Frank this weekend. . (Pat is on left) (6-01), Laura Tortella Shadow Traffic reporter for many years until they were absorbed by Metro Traffic. Formerly on WWDB, early am shift and weekends (1998). The above information comes from fired WWDB employees who requested anonymity, since they remain under contract to Beasley Broadcast Group and fear reprisal. Because AM 860 is a clear channel frequency reserved for Class A CJBC Toronto, WWDB must go off the air at sunset to avoid interference. Had a thing about Warren Zevon KLOS, 1980-81; KMPC/KEDG, 1988-90; KSCA, 1993-96; KMPC, 1993-96; KLSX/KRLA, 1997-2001. recent picture (2001) promo card from WWDB. Previously long term on KYW Newsradio. Some programs are broadcast in Hungarian, Ukrainian, Yiddish, Italian and other languages. Moved to 860-AM on November 13, 2004. Moved to WKRK (Live! Before that, it had shared time on AM 1340 with WHAT. Died 5/31/1996. 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. Update 2003 - after a stint as an anchor with Fox Sports Radio Network, now PD at WBNS (Sports Radio 1460) Columbus, OH. Currently (2006-2007) anchors news on KYW 1060-AM. Here is the ad placed in the Inky by WWDB from May 1975.Note Mumia listed after he changed his name from Wesley Cook. 2. An already maturing format had suddenly become very strong with the additions of two nationally recognized talk hosts. Dr. Yvonne Kaye is an international speaker with subjects ranging from Spirit Soaring, Laughter Roaring, to post traumatic stress disorder and bereavement.She is a Storyteller, Addictionist, Thanatologist, Care-sharer,veteran radio talk show host, Interfaith Minister, author, columnist, keynote speaker/trainer for corporations. There is a great variety of talk show hosts on both of these stations. . While I see quick shots of Philly in The Point ad - a 4th & South street sign, the Rocky statue - I don't see the people who are speaking on the streets of Philly. This ultimately led to him being labeled by the IRS as a V.T.P., or Violent Tax Protestor, a title he referred to as a dubious honor, given that his "violence" was simply free speech under the 1st Amendment. Wally Kennedy Anchor/Radio-TV personality in Philly. Previous article: WWDB Archive Page 2, Pictures. But, NO ratings, no multiples. (Updated 2004), Frank L. Rizzo Frank Lazarro Rizzo (1920-1991) -- also known as "The Big Bambino" - Born in Philadelphia on October 23, 1920. 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. (7/06), Judi Franco WKXW NJ101.5-FM -- Long-time co-host with Dennis Malloy, middays. Picture. Remember up until November 6th they led the entire staff to believe that they were going to continue with the talk format. (10/01) WPEN 950-AM in Philadelphia. The B.101 commercials, which have been running several years, were done by Nashville's Film House, according to Dave Nichols, senior VP/marketing. Update Spring 2002, heard on WIP. (Update by Michele M - September 2002) - Judi had a pretty illustrious career before 101.5. No one set out to turn the airwaves into a political weaponmuch less deputize talk-radio hosts as the ideological enforcers of a major American political party. AM 1420 The Answer. His show was the top talk show for most of that time. Pat Croce One-time host on WIP. Rush Limbaugh 2. For several years after the war, he was a member of the Reserves. Diane Raymond Program Director also hosted mid-days (12:25-2 pm) on 'DB in the late 80s after Mary Mason left. Apple Podcasts Spotify RSS MP3. 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. Smerconish blames the loss of the talk format on "a succession of owners who paid more and more to buy the station and then felt they had to get blood from a stone to pay the debt service. An open mind and a sense of humor are prerequisites for having a good time. Worked with Phil Valentine and Ron Dobson. (Added/Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S). In 96 Mercury Broadcasting bought it for [[ here the story is incomplete, I have to look the rest up in my files]] 48 mill and then Beasley bought it for nearly 65 mill in the late 97. 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. Beasley simply got those call letters when nobody . Several audio clips are on the Phil Valentine Archive Page. (1pm to 5pm). (Mike Thompson was hired to be Tony's producer Mike stayed in radio and later became PD for WWDB.) how old is dom giordanothe hardy family acrobats 26th February 2023 / in was forest whitaker in batteries not included / by / in was forest whitaker in batteries not included / by Another one of him at WRTI. Legendary Daily News personal-finance columnist and radio talk-show host Harry S. Gross, 92, died of heart failure Sunday at his home in Rydal. NJ 101.5, WPHT 1210 AM (10 am to 1 pm), WWDB 96.5, Now on in Dallas Ft. Worth. What can I tell you. But a large part of me is sorry to see it go. But that station has been a station with a tradition, a station that has seen over the years some terrific talk-show talents.". Previously on WMMR's Morning Zoo with DeBella; Kiss 100 with Mike and Sue; overnight news on the former WFLN FM and more. )Best Traffic Reporter - John Brown, Metro NetworksBest Talk Show Host - WPHT Michael SmerconishBest Morning Team - WMMR Barsky in the Morning and teamBest Spot News - WWDB Tom MacDonald & Brad Segall, Pier CollapseBest Sports Reporting - WWDB, Mike RossiBest Public Service Announcement - WWDB Zach GiltrapWWDB won 3 AP awards in the spring of 2001, months after they ceased operations. In the 1972 U.S. presidential election, Homer was the vice presidential running mate to John Mahalchik on the America First party ticket. Bob Grant WOR 710-AM New York - Started in talk radio in the mid-70s. So the President wants an apology from congressional Republicans for his 1998 impeachment (Inquirer, Oct. 31). A few songs that are played on the Point stations: "Gimme All Your Lovin' " by ZZ Top; "Losing My Religion," by R.E.M. For those in "mixed marriages," WABC's morning program has a liberal and a conservative together, certain to spark some lively discussions at home. (Mark Ludak / Daily News). Also worked part-time for Greater Media's Talker in Middlesex, WCTC. Bill Thomas Former fill-in on WWDB. Early career [ edit] Born in Philadelphia, Homer was an Army Air Force veteran of World War II, flying B-17 Flying Fortress planes out of Italy with the 15th Air Force. August 21, 2019. Audio of the Format Flip Countdown and Intro Spot, Graphic made by Icon Design in 1997 for DB's website. 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. Larry Steinhouse adds his unique perspective on todays financial world! (The first song played by the new station was Simple Minds' "Don't You Forget About Me. I am disappointed that you took Russ Limbaugh ofF your station. Plus, they would run the 20 minutes of the regular direct account commercials AND because the talent was older (and was happy to have a gig) THEY didn't ask for talent fee's or a cut of the action. Mother, grandmother, storyteller, writer, published author, thanatologist, humourist and former Philadelphia radio show personality, Dr. Yvonne Kaye has been involved with people since 1951 in her native England. Shore reports on WOGL FM, WPHT AM, et al. Listen to the five, one-hour long programs here [Audio 1 - 5] WJBR-FM, 99.5Mc (Est. Ken James Overnights on WWDB during the mid to late 80s - brother of Wynn Moore - favorite line to unresponsive callers."Earth calling Mars!" Many hosts have been contacted, and a rumor's circulating that 'PEN might drop its nostalgia formula and move into talk. Special thanks to all those that contribute updates and new information. (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. Philadelphians feel the same way about Sid Mark as the tag line for Friday with Frank would go: "Often imitated . Sid Mark would have celebrated the 45th anniversary of his "Friday with Frank," Sunday with Sinatra shows this weekend. Turns out he was there not for a job interview (he's under a no-compete clause until May, check with me then) but to cut commercials for Cherry Hill Wellness Center, which he is allowed to do. The sound is described as a mix from "a decade of pure excess and energy that set the tone for the new millennium." (Added/Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S). In 2003 Hilarie was working at CFUN in Vancouver, Canada. My calls weren't returned before deadline. After we receive your registration, a moderator will review it. On November 6, 2000, Philadelphia's heritage talk station, WWDB, stopped broadcasting talk at 9 am. Anita broadcasts traffic for Shadow Traffic. NOW, The new owner CHUCK SCHWARTZ has partners, banks, and lenders, they want a return. Moved to WIBG 1020-AM on July 31st, 2006. It's hard to attract listeners when they don't know you're there. Previously evening host on WWDB 96.5-FM and before that in many other markets including Texas & California. You can also volunteer or find a part-time job at a local radio station. Thumbnail picture of Early Bailey from 2000. I was one of those summarily told not to show up for work anymore. WWDB changed hands twice more before Beasley Broadcast took over in 1997. (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S.). With its powerful 10,000 watt signal, WWDB AM 860 is heard loud and clear throughout the Delaware Valley, sunrise to sunset. In 1988 requested CBS management to approve adding Rush Limbaugh. Now working at WTOP in Washington. It was on Wednesday, February 21, 2007 and it was a panel discussion about Philadelphia Radio's Telephone Talk . Has filled in on WPHT and WWDB. The Spanish-language sports programming was dropped after a year, and on June 13, 2011, WWDB began carrying a schedule of brokered programming, some previously heard on AM 1540 WNWR.[4]. I also feel deep sympathy toward all the hosts and other station personnel who are now out of work - except general manager Dennis Begley. Commercial voice-over business. By 1980 and two years on the job, I was finding that my mission had become much easier. Dick Bolger Formerly on WFPG - 1450-AM in Atlantic City until station change in 2000. Susan'sSteve Martorano - 1 am to 5 am.John McNulty - Food and Wine Saturday evenings 6 to 8 pmJoel Gibbs - MovieMania Saturday, 10 pm to midnightSid Mark - Frank Sinatra show -Friday 5 to 10 and Sundays from 9 to 3. The local ad business (even though the station was good at beating down doors) could not cover the nut. Dolly retired in May 1985. Has had number 1 rated local talk programs in Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, Philadelphia, New Orleans, Milwaukee, Kansas City, Tampa-St.Pete and a few others. Previously at WWDB where he had his own show including "The Saturday Night Shootout" and co-hosted afternoons with Susan Bray. (Added 11/2003), Paul W. Smith Former morning guy at WWDB FM in Philly. 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. But it then succumbed to the pressures of Wall Street and was bought by a succession of corporate entities whose primary missions were to maximize profits to fuel increases in the values of their stocks. (Links have to be restored, moving files), Go to Broadcast Pioneers for a more extensive list of all radio legends. 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. Neal Newman WIP 2000-2004, Assistant PD under Tom Bigby. with Rev Dr. Manuel Howard and 1st Lady Vanessa Howard, Mondays at 1. (Added/Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S. NAB2022: Don't Blink. Went to KOMO in Seattle Washington? Currently on Channel 57. Right after WWDB dropped talk and became 96.5 The Point, the Beasley Broadcast Group started running TV commercials touting its new sound, the hits of the '80s. Chuck is now on 103.3 ESPN radio in Dallas / Ft. Worth. Rod Carson Metro Networks - KYW traffic. Jesse Jackson, WVKS colleague Denny Schaffer was on the air offending local black leaders and making Jewish jokes. According to Paul Heine of the radio newsletter Friday Morning Quarterback, there has been a rash of stations switching to this '80s format in recent months, presumably to attract 20- and 30-somethings nostalgic for the music of their high school years. Shows on health, money, gardening, home repair, real estate, religion and politics are found on the schedule. He went on to become the President of the 76ers basketball team and then the owner. Homer made a name for himself while hosting a talk radio show on WWDB from 1975 to 2000. . The present management is continuing to claim that it is not responsible for the current conditions at the Barnes and is attempting to blame them on me to conceal the lack of any constructive management since my departure as president. Gary Hendler hosts an insightful and informative hour every Friday afternoon at 3:00 Now on WWDB! But when operations were run from afar - from a boardroom in New York or elsewhere - the cold stares at figures made changes necessary. Up until the time of his death, Homer continued to do periodic hour-long podcasts produced by his son, Ronn Homer, which were posted on his website. Laura came back to the air with the popular "The Sunlight Lounge" (Standards and more) on WSNI 104.5-FM in March 2004. AM 870 The Answer. I hope Sid Mark and Sinatra, along with many of the hosts, find new jobs in Philly where I will gladly listen to them. 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. Brian Carey Anchored morning drive news on WWDB from 1992 to 1994. Known to people on this website as instrumental in helping with the Faulkner Block Party in June 2000. Worked with Frank Rizzo and did fill-in work for Herman, Ford, Marr, Culmer, and Quinn. The station went on the air August 5, 1985 at 6AM. The Lou Zumuda's, Adam's Warehouses, and Glanzman Suburu's of the world were paying low rates.AND they got results BUT, no significant dollars were coming the station's wayMcDonald's, Budweiser, Mercedes, Mellon Bank, Home Depot, etc.WHICH come from being a top 10 25-54 radio station, or EVEN 35-54. . Michael Savage 3. Also did some radio at WTMR. HC's notes from Monday sessions point to threats and . Morning drive anchor on 1010 WINS in New York City since 2005, previously anchoring afternoon drive on that station..winning AP and AIR Awards for Best Newscast and Best Anchor. (1999) then Portland AM 620 KDBZ (2000) (last updated 6-01), Fred Sherman WPEN 950-AM Money Show. George Noory 8. (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. Throughout the day all that the listeners heard was a computerized voice count down until at 5 pm the format was changed to 80's rock. Steve Ross Talk show host at both WWDB & WCAU pulled double duty each Saturday - working 6-10 a.m., then returning at midnight, for yet another go 'round. We'll see, it will take time. (5/28/02), John Stolnis Added June, 2001 - WWDB96.5 FM, fill-in host. (2-07), Stan Majors For nearly ten years (1992-2001) broadcast late night issue talk show nationally.total stations over 500 during that timesyndicated by three different national radio networks. Democrat nominee for Congress for NW Illinois 1968. Talk Radio 1210 WPHT. -- Choose an answer -- Ron Dobson Kent Voss John Brown -- Choose an answer -- Susan Bray Debra Luray Rollye James . Michael Smerconish - website | e-mail | picture 1994 | archive page WPHT 1210-AM (January 1998 to November 2001, left for half a year then returned) Started on WWDB 96.5-FM on Weekends around 1991 (6-01) Moved to mornings Year? BIG 98.1. It was one of an endangered species - a radio station owned by a local company. Stu's column confirms the "behind the scenes" story you read here first on November 8th. Former Kiss-100 morning man. Dan Borowski - Radio Host | Talk Radio 1210 WPHT Dan Borowski Follow Dan Borowski Dan Borowski is the Executive Producer of the Dom Giordano Program. Thanks to an angry group of Talk Show Hosts who turn everything racial, Obama easily took Philadelphia and the suburbs,,,Don . A full-page GE ad in December's Ebony magazine shows Delightful Delilah seated inside a giant ladle, hanging with some other kitchen tools. Bill Corsair Popular overnight host on WCAU 1210 AM. Website is www.paulkircher.com, Valerie Knight Co-anchored the Morning Report on 1450 WILM in Wilmington with Allan Loudell. The future is Larry Bowa as manager (Inquirer, Nov. 9). Give Rush back to WWDB FM where talk radio was much much better. "As if technology hadn't already disrupted media consumption pre-pandemic," consultant Holland Cooke finds broadcasters gathering in Las Vegas for the first NAB Show in three years "somewhat future-shocked, yet curious and enthused.". Show removed near the end of the talk lineup, went south then to L.A. Mr. President, I'm sorry that you may have sexually harassed Paula Jones. On Monday, as I flipped on the station in anticipation of listening to the last remaining member of that star-studded lineup, Irv Homer, I was perplexed to hear a computerized, numerical countdown. It also owns country WXTU-FM (92.5) and religious WTEL-AM (860) in this market. 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