The siblings William and Dolly bought was was then WHAT-AM from the Public Ledger. (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. Executive Leaders Radio is the #1 Business Radio Show in the Mid-Atlantic States and broadcast nationally on over one hundred and twenty five (125) terrestrial and internet radio stations, from the most credible institutions including the Chambers of Commerce and Universities. Tuning in was like entering a safe haven where no topic was . Morning Zoo host on WMMR in the 80's. Now can be heard on WOL Radio in Washington, DC on 1340 AM (1pm-4pm, Monday-Friday), and on XM (added 12/01). Tom Bigby Program Director of WIP 610-AM, previously pulled double duty at PD of WPHT. Died suddenly May 4th 2002 at his home in Northeast Philadelphia. Works in the Delaware Valley in a radio-related company. Previously Producer on WIP 610-AM. WWDB's talk format had been launched in Philadelphia by Chuck Schwartz, who bought WWDB in 1975. They hired Sid Mark to host an overnight jazz music show on the FM. Frank Rizzo and Harry Gross at DB, Gil Gross Archive Page | Interview with Gil Gross WWDB 96.5-FM -- 1999-2000, brought in to anchor news then moved to the 9-noon slot for talk until DB ceased on 11/06/00 - updated 10/01 - Left the Philly area for mornings in LA for Clear Channel, KLAC, Rich Gunning -https://www.richgunning.com/ 2004-present: Traffic reporter with Metro Networks, on KYW News Radio 1060. Russ Miller Formerly of WWDB 96.5-FM Real Estate and Your Estate. He did a live call-in thing overnight. he has been working with co-host Anthony Gargano since early 2000. Now (as of Spring 2001) is at the Internet arm of the Village Voice. Founded in 1961, Beasley Broadcast Group owns or operates 42 stations (26 FM and 16 AM) in 11 large and midsize markets in the United States. It doesn't matter if it's 2020 or 2002 Stern is the G.O.A.T. The infomercials guys loved it, they would pay upwards of 4K for a half hour. As we reported here first on this website (11/8) that turned out to be a ruse.Year 2000 AIR awards winners (there is an odd relationship between AIR award winners at WWDB and then the winners leaving. The other two studios, one brand new, were left empty. It is owned by the Beasley Broadcast Group and broadcasts mostly paid brokered programming. Heard now on various stations. I am disappointed that you took Russ Limbaugh ofF your station. First, there was the selling of block time to advertisers. While the suddenness of the change was a shock, WWDB had been in upheaval in recent years. 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). It was on Wednesday, February 21, 2007 and it was a panel discussion about Philadelphia Radio's Telephone Talk . . ", Mark said he wishes Beasley well and noted that since his show is nationally syndicated, it will still be heard in 115 other cities and "you never know, it may rise again here. Uncle Irv hasn't missed a payday in 50 years -- He, Dom. Clark Deleon Former Inky columnist (page 2 section b) - As of winter 2000, daily columnist for the Metro. Jay and Hilarie - Weekdays from 3 to 5 pm. What will be now, I haven't any idea, other than getting into my Mercedes to collect unemployment. May not be reproduced or copied. In 1997, Begley and his cronies helped arrange the destruction of classical music station WFLN-FM, for which I worked. Peter Cook and Scott Manning. In hopes of winning back listeners, the lowest rated of the CBS Radio's local stations has hired a veteran television news anchor to co-host its afternoon drive program. Bruce and Brian Beasley delivered the news quickly: Effective immediately, they said, everyone - including general manager Dennis Begley, news director Kirk Dorn and sales manager Dan Sullivan - was unemployed, as was the station's news staff. While attending Indiana University, Dan interned for SiriusXM, working on multiple shows including The Howard Stern Show, The Jay Thomas Show, Jackie's Joke Hunt, and The Scott Ferrall Show. Joey Reynolds Joey Reynolds was a Philly radio guy. Previously did the morning news on DB with Phil Valentine. Rich Teplitsky Former executive producer for WWDB. . Philadelphians feel the same way about Sid Mark as the tag line for Friday with Frank would go: "Often imitated . "It's a shame for the city to lose the station that has been what it has been for all these years," said Sid Mark. 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. But a large part of me is sorry to see it go. Dick Bolger Formerly on WFPG - 1450-AM in Atlantic City until station change in 2000. As of summer 2001, she is an afternoon drive news anchor on WCBS. Most cities have a talk station or heritage full service station FIRST, then all news stations came in in the late 60's or so. The programming is a combination of rock and pop artists such as Simple Minds, Blondie, Pat Benatar, the Police, Lover Boy, Madonna, Tears for Fears, The Cars, and B-52s, he said. I hope Sid Mark and Sinatra, along with many of the hosts, find new jobs in Philly where I will gladly listen to them. WWDB AM 860 IS TALK RADIO FOR THE DELAWARE VALLEY! It is now, and was then, my position that the audit was unnecessary, and if an audit was to be performed, it should be conducted by the attorney general of Pennsylvania, who is the guardian of the charitable trusts, such as the Barnes, in the commonwealth. The old on-air personalities echoed Begley's "that's radio" view. He was a skinny little kid who couldn't hit a basketball, but he worked hard and made himself into a really good shortstop who could hit. The goal of the radio show is to encourage people to use computers and share community service information. Previously on Star 104.5 as morning co-host with Nancy Glass. Since 1998, writer and Editor of the News-Talk-Sports department at AllAccess.com, based in the Los Angeles area. He used to be a kick-ass caller and went on to stations in Delco. PhillyTalk.com site contributor. The above information comes from fired WWDB employees who requested anonymity, since they remain under contract to Beasley Broadcast Group and fear reprisal. Hired Frank Rizzo at WCAU and converted Tony Bruno from a sports/news sidekick to the morning host. If they could get SOME ratings, they could easily keep 8 million in profit. Beasley Broadcast Group Inc., the station owner, may think it knows Philadelphia and what the public wants to hear. 26 Feb Feb This can establish a solid foundation of radio knowledge that can inform your work once you enter the field. - Host on WCAU 1210 in the early 70s - also wrote James Bond parodies (oy oy seven) and wrote for Mad Magazine in the 60s (11/02), Derek Williams Formerly WWDB news reporter. AM 1070 The Answer. Apply for Membership and join the conversations about everything related to broadcasting. Famous for not wearing socks on the job. In October 1998, the call letters changed to WWDB. Morning news at WDEL until July 20, 2001. Early Program Director, Talk and Car Show host, Video Rental Store pioneer. David Rimmer WWDB Program Director from 1990-1995. never equaled.". For those in "mixed marriages," WABC's morning program has a liberal and a conservative together, certain to spark some lively discussions at home. I have no hard feelings. Vicki VenturiniNews Anchor for Paul W. Smith & worked with him & John Brown in 1994,1995. AM 1420 The Answer. They wanted another station in Phila AND they were kinda like drunken sailors with money (they had a HUGE windfall with the sale of WDAS). Some programs are broadcast in Hungarian, Ukrainian, Yiddish, Italian and other languages. Co-owner WBCB 1490-AM. ", WWDB's format shift silenced a brand of democracy-in-action. 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. In Philadelphia KYW was one of the first all news stations, Westinghouse created the model along with WINS, NYC or WBBM, Chicago, etc. Previously on WPHT and WWDB. Democrat nominee for Congress for NW Illinois 1968. . When talk rival WPHT, the present incarnation of 1210-AM, which has more recently returned to "pure" talk, outbid WWDB for nationally syndicated powerhouses Rush Limbaugh and Laura Schlesinger last January, another shovel of dirt was heaved upon the remains of once-proud WWDB. Most appearances with Irv Homer ( 2 ), Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky ( 2 ),. From the liberal sector were Frank Ford and Bernie Herman. Has filled in on WPHT and WWDB. Maxine Schnall Hosted show on WCAU-AM in the early to mid-1980s, Scoot Formerly of WPHT 1020-AM in the afternoons. By: Chris on March 12, 2012. "It may sound odd. Previously reported for WWDB. "I found out a minute and a half before I thought I was going on the air," said Gross yesterday. Mark Daniels is a 20+ year vet of Philly, South Jersey, and central PA radio. Perhaps it is a tribute to Sinatra that his voice wasn't silenced until two years after his death. In 1978, he started a call-in radio program that ran for more than 20 years on Philadelphia radio stations WCAU and WWDB. On the conservative side of the political spectrum, we had Bob Grant and Dominic Quinn. Each host spent several days in Philadelphia filling in on the morning show. Became Phillies manager. While WWDB's talk radio listeners skewed old, the new format will target 25- to-44-year-olds with music from their youth: songs by Bryan Adams, Pat Benatar, Journey and Duran Duran, among others. Austin CulmerFormerly of WWDB, weekend overnight shift. The station was then sold to Ragan Henry (a Philly lawyer) for $6,000,000. Program Home. Tried out talk radio hosting in Alabama with a show called Frankly Speaking--What women talk about when men arent around. Lives in Alabama. Clark on Digital City AOL or AOL keyword = Clark, Jeff Deminski Partnered with Bill Doyle on NJ101.5 afternoons, 1993-1999. Had a show on various shifts on WWDB, WNPV. 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. (4/04), Bernard Meltzer WPEN? Starting in 1991, he appeared as a regular panelist on Inside Story, a news and public affairs show on Philadelphia's ABC affiliate, WPVI-TV. 1. 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. WWDB has died, and a major part of Philadelphia will die with it. Retired. Fran Sorin WPHT - The Gutsy Gardener - Saturdays 6 to 8 am.(5/02). Get involved. Audio of the Format Flip Countdown and Intro Spot, Graphic made by Icon Design in 1997 for DB's website. Last rites were just administered this week. From 1984 to 1994, I woke up and went to bed daily with WWDB. Rearranging the Philly sports radio landscape! The problem is of course they will whore the hell out of the am, PROBABLY NOT GET THE RESULTS because a lot of their older listeners live in outlying areas and can't get the WTEL signal. Local (Wilmington/Philly) Radio & TV Personalities/Programs. Worked with Dom Giordano as a team doing the morning show while the station prepped for its morning news show. Elaine Keno News anchor/reporter at KYW NewsRadio from 1987-1990,(Elaine Ettorre), left for a stint as news director in Miami (WINZ all-news) for 5 years, and returned to KYW 1060 as an afternoon news anchor in 1995, using her married name: Elaine Keno. Kent Voss - Mon. Kevin Boyle Reporter/anchor at WWDB in the 90's, he worked the Sunday night anchor shift, after stints in Kentucky and Iowa. at WWDB from 94 to 96, just before the Schwartzs' sold the station to Charlie Banta & Mercury Broadcasting. 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. If you know of an index that extends to other radio people please let us know so we can link to it. WWDB-AM Talk 860 - Philly's Talk Radio - LISTEN LIVE | Audacy WWDB AM 860 Is Philadelphia's #1 Talk Radio. Even though I am part of the supposed target demographic of the new "96.5, the Point" (under 35 years old, female, professional), I can assure you that I will not listen to the station and will not patronize its advertisers. (10/01) WPEN 950-AM in Philadelphia. . Sid Mark Popular music host of the long-running Sunday with Sinatra Show WWDB then WPHT. When they were summoned to the station Monday morning, staffers in the know - or who thought they were - expected they were going to be hear that the ill-fated 5-9 a.m. news operation would be abandoned and that some time slots would be shifted around. [3] Business talk, sometimes augmented with general-interest talk from syndicated personalities such as Don Imus and Mancow Muller, was the station's format until the end of the broadcast day on August 1, 2010. Picture coming soon. Back to WIP in 2006. The current ownership saw Infinity/CBS, which owns WPHT, outbid them for the syndicated talk shows of Rush Limbaugh and Dr. Laura, said Smerconish. Rollye James Currently syndicated with WPHT 1210-AM as her home base. Don't bet the farm on that move at this time. The Banks, who also owned the African American music-and-talk formatted WHAT-AM (1340), were local residents who brought a hands-on approach to their finished product. The sales department had complete arrogance and enmity for anything relating to Programming.Now, come The Beasley's - they were sold a bill of goods by the previous owner (Mercury) who over sold the billing, cash flow, etc (keep in mind that ad money minus operating costs = broadcast cashflow, so the old way was strip it cleanand whore it out) SO, the Beasley's really didn't look the deal over to well. Greg Tantum WCAU 1210-AM -- 1988 to 1990 (Program Director). I started my radio career there filling in on Saturday night.". Hearing the calming, mellifluous voice of Sid Mark every Friday night was a treasure. -- Choose an answer -- Ron Dobson Kent Voss John Brown -- Choose an answer -- Susan Bray Debra Luray Rollye James . Previously on WWDB from fall 1996 through all of 1997. Prior to going to 'DB the first time, Dom Q had been at 'CAU for quite a while. Went to KOMO in Seattle Washington? My guess is that Beasley decided that rather than continue to compete with CBS, it was better to get out.". 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. Heard most recently on WIP 610-AM. Formerly of WWDB. "I left five years ago when the management then wanted me to hawk some wonder drug on the air," he said. Ralph is also doing "Traffic on the Two's" from 5-7 am and at 25 past and 55 before the hour for KYW-TV. Harry Gross Long time financial show, also had a column in the Daily News. 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. Mr. "Dr. Jim" Corea, WWDB fitness talk-show host, died March 3. The following are excerpts from our conversation. The show was named Best Podcast by RTDNA West Region in 2020 and among the Best of 2018 by Apple Podcasts. Nowadays Dye has his own show, "Dave's World," an hour-long program of Dye's favorite tracks that begins at 11 a.m. on Sundays on WXPN. He was 75 and had. I feel bad for my people. Comedian Redd Foxx, never much for exercise, once observed: "Health nuts are going to feel real stupid someday - lying in hospitals, dying of nothing." Of course, health nuts do die, just like everybody else, and we die of the same mortal afflictions. Returned to NY to run talk programming for a start-up talk network funded by Sony, then bought and sold his own radio station. In the space of two hours. The demise of the WWDB morning news program is likely to help all-news KYW- 1060AM. of commercials aired by B.101 - quick shots of Philly, "local people" talking about the music, but. Jay Sorenson See "Jay and Hilarie" above - Archived Audio Page with pictures, Allen David Stein Picture - Came on NJ101.5 as overnight host Sunday through Thursday nights starting at 11 pm until 4 am. Previously on KYW. Worked with Frank Rizzo and did fill-in work for Herman, Ford, Marr, Culmer, and Quinn. He was taken to Bryn Mawr Hospital, where he was pronounced dead later that evening. Beasley simply got those call letters when nobody . Stream live CNN, FOX News Radio, and MSNBC. The B.101 commercials, which have been running several years, were done by Nashville's Film House, according to Dave Nichols, senior VP/marketing. Explore at your own risk. Tongues were set wagging when WWDB discard Irv Homer was spotted coming out of the City Line building that is home to WPHT talk radio, carrying a manila envelope under his arm. A police officer in the 1960s and as chief of police was credited as saving Philly from widespread demonstrations and rioting that affected other large cities. What can I tell you. Did a bit of fill-in on WIP and WGMP while in Philly going to school at Hahnemann University. In Cambodia during the 1970 CIA sponsored "coup". Paul Perrello Picture -- Metro Traffic/News. On March 17, 1975, WWDB became the country's first all-talk station on FM. All the station's well-known personalities - Irv Homer, Susan Bray, Gil Gross, Pat Farnack, Frank Rizzo and Sid Mark among them - were called to a 9 a.m. meeting at the station and told their jobs had ended. Deceased. Went on to syndication with Roberta Gale (Westwood One, 1993-94), then to KSDO San Diego, WIOD Miami, WINZ Miami. As WWDB died, something else was dying with it: What was believed to be the country's longest-running local program - Sid Mark's Frank Sinatra shows, the last remnants of the old jazz format, anchored by "Fridays With Frank.". He was also City Hall Bureau Chief, covering government and politics for more than a decade, for WWDB-FM. (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. Once WWDB stopped Talk he went to Philly Tv News. Ray Rossi Formerly on WYNY 107 in New York. BRAY, billed as "The Saucy Aussie," worked in radio in her native AUSTRALIA before joining WHO in 1978, moving to PHILADELPHIA, where she briefly hosted at WCAU in 1981-82. Instead the . Joan Jones Voice over / Commercials / WPHT news -- most recently heard doing fill-in work December 2008 for the Wall Street Journal radio hour. The ruse was worthy of the Mossad, Israel's spy agency. Jack Ellery Ex PD at WWDB, ex WIP and WWDB air personality is working on a freelance basis with Metro News in NY. If they can crack the top 10 it would create that multiple-worth scenario, probably increasing the station worth by 25%. Most of his 'jawing' 45 years worth, were on the radio and TV airwaves in Philadelphia both as a talk show host and news announcer on the radio for such stations as WHAT, WCAU and WWDB. The station promised to bring listeners "the best of the '80s.". List is made up of a variety of people, including Kelly Osbourne, Khloe Kardashian, and Alexis Stewart. (Earl replaced Gil Gross who moved to 9-12) Previously news anchor and weekend classic rock DJ on WMMR. Moved to WPHT 1210-AM. Credited with the following quote - "A conservative is a liberal who was mugged the night before." The highly-publicized talent search ran through dozens of hosts and was the talk of Philadelphia. While conservative talk still owns the radio airwaves, the hosts of the Breakfast . After WCAU worked with Tom (Bigby) at WIP (1990 to 1992) before returning to the west coast. WWDB's format change leaves WPHT, which adapted the talk format four years ago, as the only general-audience talk station in town. Moved to WKRK (Live! Feel free to submit information for those that are, or were, on the air and those behind the scenes using the contact us page. I don't know how, but it seems to be working. Previously WWDB News back to the mid 80's. Change in format for Philly station WWDB-FM. Hosts Steve Martorano and Gary Hendler talk about the disease of addiction and its effect on family, friends, and society . Now a Physician Assistant practicing in Rocky Mount, NC. Rod Carson Metro Networks - KYW traffic. .Philadelphia's Soul Food Queen Delilah Winder is sitting pretty. He also was a host on two cable TV shows. Moved to WKRK (Live! Started in talk radio on WWDB in the late '70s or early '80s. At 5 p.m., the counting stopped, and an era ended. I stopped listening to Michael Smerconish a long time ago. E-Mail is css1 @ comcast.net. Earn a bachelor's degree. Radio aircheck. The Irv Homer Show on WBCB aired from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM from 2001 until January 2007. The local ad business (even though the station was good at beating down doors) could not cover the nut. I'm sorry that Jones' attorneys became aware of your "affair" with a subordinate and tried to introduce that fact into her sexual harassment case. I'm sorry that the people that had a legal obligation to investigate your behavior are the ones that seem to be smeared the most. Lauren Pressley Formerly on NJ-101.5, then Press Broadcasting's G106.3 and WHTG AM out of Monmouth County, NJ. Since 1992, popular Los Angeles talk hosts at KFI (1992-99, 2001-present) and KABC 1999-2000. (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S.). For several years after the war, he was a member of the Reserves. Meanwhile, the real talker, WCAU (CBS) blew it because they were not content to have a smaller audience (but more loyal - remember all newsers depend on tonnage during primarily morning drive, not time spent listening). Now working at WTOP in Washington. 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. I credit the station with reaching out to me and teaching me news, politics and current events, which eventually led me to a career in politics. AM 870 The Answer. (At the time WWDB 96.5FM was all talk radio with an AM drive news show) Worked in Washington as an Associated Press correspondent/editor/supervisor/anchor. Now on air in Detroit? DJ on Jammin' Gold 95.7-FM, filled in on WIP and WOGL 98.1-FM. FM 101.5 & AM 1400 The Patriot. at WWDB, mornings. Carol Holloway Is Looking for the Answers to Science, Politics, Relationships, Money and More! Plus 100,000 AM/FM radio stations featuring music, news, and local sports talk. (7/06), Mike Missanelli WIP 610-AM - mikemissanelli.com. Merrill Reese WWDB in the early days. Steve Martorano Worked at WPHT with Amy Kaplan (1 pm to 5 pm), at WPHT with Debra Luray and later on by himself in the early morning shift. Talk 860 - Philadelphia, PA - Listen to free internet radio, news, sports, music, and podcasts. Jim Walsh News reporter and fill-in host on WDEL -- email, various stations. WZZD, Rich Levin "PC Talk" Website trimmed its BBS, archives and software and now has podcasts and blog. 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