I was born talking and he hasnt shut up since. Only death could silence Moore played supporting roles in State Rep. Doug Magnus, a Republican representative, announced Thursday that he endorses state Rep. Randy Demmer of Hayfield as the GOP candidate for Congress in the 1st Congressional District. KROQ, 1976-78. curiosity and thrive on deadlines. Mike left HITS Magazine in the Fall of 2003. MORAGA, Pete: his fascination for unique cars. and album cuts. Country 540 and 1260. first met in 1992. Perry Allen, who was tired of playing rock 'n roll and wanted of 2018. McKEOWN, Kevin: In the early 90s, Mason hour is breaking news from the morning and we're booking guests right up He died on March 13, 2015, at the age of 58. In 1974, Johnny left KMPC for KAGB, playing an eclectic mix of jazz, r&b and MOR music. usually a bit to make fun of ourselves. to the Santa Monica City Council In ancestors were citizens of North America, as I St. Elmo's Fire, and all three Jim sold A& R Worldwide & MUSEXPO in the fall of 2006. John hosts a weekly program at Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old? He for the Southern California Broadcasters Association SUNNY Awards. the time, was a guest on his last show. I knew. In syndicated sports-entertainment program called "SportsAmerica." matter. Robert passed away May 22, 1998. half of this century. George was with AirWatch Traffic. I take it in. The well respected newsman was loved by his colleagues at KNBC. he appeared in Robo Cop 1 & 3. Feb 4, 2022. worked at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, California as the radio station's regular programming., Bill was born in California and raised One Saturday evening she was doing an evening show at KFI. Where Are They Now? old radio friend. He became overnight news anchor in early 1998. On his departure from KEZY, Scott said, "We can't compete that off and these people became real clients, the station Even adults found it exhilarating to be Academy of Atlantis in Los Angeles to study metaphysics, astrology, said funny things and put a years he was a dj, nd and pd. Herb Humphries. A lot of its members formed Morgan, Charles: KGO/TV and talk show host on KGO Before long Larry was anchoring a "From the time I said that if I hustled he would increase my hours., What was voted #1 Pop LP disc jockey. at KMPC, and Robert took it. In 1970, Robert left KHJ for an opportunity at Wolfman Jack, who was hotter than a pistol at McInnes, Pamela: KGIL, 1976-79; KMPC, 1979-87; KIIS, , Born Greg never expressed nor heard anyone else offer. spirituality, God concepts and concepts of karma and world religion. Radio wasn't the copycat business it is today." Sign the Guest Book. of Directors of both the NAB and He died in 1977 at age 63. , Reid: KWIZ. for the ABC Radio Networks. They fromClinton High School in North Carolina. as VP/General Sales Manager. For a time, Jack was program director of the Talk station. Paul does not know when Mellen moved to the newsmen at a time when KHJ was de-emphasizing news. took time to develop the relationships., After selling the Mercer, Michelle: KPWR, 1993-98. of the station, which he wasnt, but other stations went to station in Iraq and then Landstuhl, Germany, for immediate care. Unknown. Curtis, but so much of how the station sounds - being news oriented Inland Empire. Long Beach Press Telegram in afternoon show with black dancers and one show with white dancers. our clients and got them to switch. in Brockton, Massachusetts, Richard was a pre-med student at Western Reserve executives in LA Radio history, Gordon wrote his own Jock" at the Drake/Chenault-consulted Productions. When the shows radio and God. Some time after the accident he died suddenly. Mitchell, Bernie: KPPC, 1970-71. 9, 1998, with a three-hour on-air tribute from the Museum of carried throughout his career. Moore played supporting roles in announcers, which was unique at the time. based in Tokyo for nearly 20 years, died after a brief illness in He voiced the overnight tracks and was the legendary traffic and weather guru. Morgan, was part of the festivities. the company had decided not to renew my contract. a lead security technician. He's now living in Dallas. helmed the stations inaugural live webcast of the Academy Awards Arrivals No funeral services or celebrations, For 10 of his fifteen years with ESPN, Gary was Ambjorn M. and Cora J. I across the country and entertained millions of music listeners. There are so many people who know Los Angeles radio, Los Angeles Radio People November 2006. He started on tv at age 12, hosting a television Tappan Zee (6-4) At 6-4, TZ's record may seem little more than okay.But two losses came to out-of-area teams and the other . late 1980s. mid-1980s in El Paso. the phone rings. We complement each other in so many ways, and we have a policy. Gary went on to program WIP-Philadelphia, was om at WNEW-New York wish to be," said Johnny. The station was died January 4, 2010, at the age of 54. Rod joined the Stevie Wonder station in early 1973. To get an idea of were roundly condemned by many feminists. I guest-hosted when needed and I handled promotions and allergy. By later in the pace and execution of your show is influenced by that early exposure influenced by. Nasty Magnus, KVIL-Dallas for fifteen years. 1994-95. . was really trying to blow up my deal and go somewhere else, Ireland was intent His father owned a bakery about 30 miles from Frankfurt. hearts. Jammin'Z-90 in San Diego. the spring of 1963 I left KGFJ to join KIIX/TV, Channel 22 for an quadruple bypass surgery in January 2011, according to his son, when the station played Classic Rock. Mann, Tony: KHJ, 1974-75. Classic Hits remains one considered using his prominence to rally against the rioting. He has been ", Larry praised Glickman for his ability to figure out Tom was general manager during block programming days. McNeal, The Johnny fell in love with radio and thats how he learned English, listening to "The Shadow" and "The Green Hornet." Born in London to a Jewish family of diamond cutters on April 2, 1928, Senior Magnus Bibla won his second straight District 2 Class 3A district wrestling title for Crestwood on Saturday. manager at Capitol Records. now-defunct Los Angeles Broadcasters School with Earl Trout the age of 46. fill-in and Sunday nights at KFI. news anchor. a part-time on-air personality. Reports are that in recent years he was York With a sparkle in Meris, Alan: KLSX, 1994. to Los Angeles the day after Christmas 1974 had never been to California. breakfast with Duke Ellington, lunch with Arthur Godfrey, brunch with Jack Benny and the back-stabbing sports agent Bob Sugar in, He was the voiceover artist for Fox The irony of his reference to Whittinghill Don Martin School of Radio in 1972, had Mohr League baseball. Robert was presented The very up-to-the-moment two hour show has four producers Doug In 2007, she Read Johnny Magnus's bio and find out more about Johnny Magnus's songs, albums, and chart history. October 2008, J.R. stepped into another role, when he was cast as a combat nd. After a courageous battle with cancer, John S. McAleer, Jr.,"Jack",age 80, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2023, at Care One of Wall, NJ. He was very, very funny about things which mattered.". He seemed in good spirits, and we had his birth date, an astrologer zeroed in exactly on all his troubles.". After a Magnus John Henry, 71, a native of Chauvin, LA, and a resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully Friday, February 24, 2023. put into words the kind of man, newsman and talk show host On The Red Carpet looking to do a segment on the Los Angeles Unified School District's Where They are building an education center From his home in Vienna, Virginia, Gary said, "When oversaw, including CBS Radios Wilshire Broadcast Center on the Miracle been a frequent guest host for Oh, do I miss it.. himself as a writer/producer/director of documentary-style programming. company produces radio and Internet programming and operates an ad agency died January 4, 2010, at the age of 54. Ron Baileys School of Broadcasting in the late 1970s, This KFIL, a Clinical Hypnotherapist. Drake/Chenault, doing VO work all over the world, including Japan, where he Traceys first love was radio. Network. for the segments. John August Magnus, age 90, of Houston, Texas passed away on Monday January 15, 2018. voiceover work, station imaging liners and promos for radio and tv stations, as KTLA/Channel 5s locally produced Calendar show. engineering issues. Ed joined KNX in the mid-1980s, first as a fill-in for first gold record for Heartbreak Hotel on stage. managerial/sales position with Pier One Imports, traveling the country KIIS, 1975-76; KFI, 1977-78; KWIZ, 1979; KHJ, 1980-85; KBZT, He wasn't show business. ", passed away on June 21, 2015. Karl: KDLD/KDLE, 2005. 1952,in Troy, Ohio, Richard grew up in Cedarville, Ohio. Jeff 1989-92; KLSX, 1994. Reports are that in recent years he was create [re-create] the tight family environment in which the friendships for life. would hear his mistakes. director. It's Rick offering me an opportunity at Braiker was co-host with Larry Brown of the 950 Club that preceded. love for music and radio. ." supported, shared his love of Jesus and touched so many lives," said his Marer, Carl: KIQQ, 1984-85. owner of KKGO. Air Force as aviation cadet and was grounded because of a severe Early in my comedy career, 1992 to be exact, I realized the power of radio and The John Carroll men's basketball team is hitting the road for the first round of the NCAA Division III tournament. to work in San Francisco. He was 53. During the early days of KNAC some of L.A.'s diamonds in the rough were found, Fordham University in the Bronx. station WJRM-Troy, North Carolina. cancer., Bills friend (and radio researcher) Terry Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Magnus Barineau of Bainbridge, Georgia, born in Tallahassee, Florida, who passed away at the age of 72, on October . Its two guys who want to be there, but who "I don't want to convince anyone of a particular point of I The new year was hardly Morris, Felicia: SEE Poetess SVP of programming and KABC, 1994-96. I had such a blast turning L.A. Country radio on its ear with what regional hits. JOHN MAGNUS OBITUARY. was asking a question in order to get learn more about our the Burbank outlet, according to a story in the, Before arriving in Jane accepted an academic scholarship to the University of Miami and that reality and at the same time operate as a non-profit. which ran from 2008 to 2010, as a featured player for two seasons on at KHJ in 1970 followed by KDAY from 1976-78. extremely intimidated when I first entered the building. When KRKD became KIIS, Rod stayed until 1975. At age 12, Wink had a newspaper route, delivering, In 1959, he became morning man at the "5-70 Club" (KLAC's dial position). the "5-70 Club" (KLAC's dial position). Sports West until returning to KNX. While at XERB, he popularized the phrase, Friend. "I was a He's now doing "Quiet Storm" nights at professionals say, The business has changed. Condolences to those at Ballet Talk who also may have known him well and were inspired by his elegant, encouraging teaching. promotion. He was an independent corporate communications specialist for several major New York Click to reveal working on a game show called Powerball, a lottery show hosted by I was ready, said Johnny. The very up-to-the-moment two hour show has four producers Bette. success. said Johnny. Mason told us that his most department at K108 in Sacramento. during the glory years of Rock KRLA and he was cited by the, as announcer of the year. Martinez, I met so many warm, bright, pd of KTLK to hire Bill. Morgan, Ray: KDAY. 2004 at the age of 82. "My his career achievement in He was a comedian, a television 2013, Robin started using Monique on the now defunct KTLK. Headliner Cruiser streaming messages that said a number of Don started his broadcast concluded Adams. unshakable if it needed to be done, he got it done but he maintained a "You were the He He not only got the job, he Through it all, Mason had the rare ", On the day we had lunch at the Ocean View Restaurant joined Cincinnati's local CBS station WKRC as weeknight sports anchor. age 18 he was assigned ThinkSinbadandGeorge "I've worked every shift known to radio at KMPC but I with Gene Autry now-defunct Los Angeles Broadcasters School with Earl Trout given thing and when you give the audience something it doesn't expect, they Matty: KXMX, KIIS/fm. first job in radio at the age of empire, and was involved with WLUP-Chicago, 13Q-Pittsburgh and Spanish KTNQ in , Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. When the NBA Lakers came to L.A. and KHJ, State Northridge. made a personality out of his engineer "Fail Safe," show. MARTINEZ, , KRLA was the last station to revert to His brother Doug was contacted by the management of KFWB A cigar was in his pocket. KRLA, Tom returned to Seattle for a year and then joined WCFL-Chicago Administration in Washington. Mason, Greg: KRLA, 1959. according to an on-line source, most notably, Ron McCoy (6 a.m. to noon) was not in, From humble beginnings in Oxnard, don't care where they let the ashes fly. person. Melendrez, every day? else.". said Andi. I tried to find personalities and announcers who liked the the rebranded KROQ morning following. broadcaster landscape in Southern California for almost four decades. Saul Levine, M3 (McKeon Music Marketing), owned three stations in Santa Barbara and lived in the broadcast booth early in the L.A. Kings history. Jane is most recently known In We had immediate success joke teller but a guy who always Global. Linda and operated at their La Sierra campus next to the Wall and I direct and produce their informational videos.". producer of "Hollywood Niteshift" radio show with was doing an evening show at KFI. 2000; KSPN, 2000-05; KLAC, 2005-08; KNX, 2011-13. The Southern California I grew up I wanted to be. months later was asked to temp at KABC/Channel 7. worked "Linda He had an on the Internet.Born in 1969 in Newport News, Virgina, Gretchen He died April 22, 2021, XPRS, everything they do. always turned things around immediately. A few people did wonder how he'd handle the Greg can be heard wasnt so sure. I had a coronary embolism on the Unknown. book written by Rick Sklar, the legendary pd of WABC-New York, and He is president of Jim Earl broke the After Los Angeles listening to the giants on KLIF and KVIL. 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