Author. NAB2022: Don't Blink. (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S.). (The first song played by the new station was Simple Minds' "Don't You Forget About Me. 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. Lost to John Anderson. 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). Allan has a long history in radio including his own syndicated sports show covering the Yankees and Mets. Mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1972-80. And to Sid Mark, thanks for entertaining your fans, both young and old, for so long. Alex. Clark on Digital City AOL or AOL keyword = Clark, Jeff Deminski Partnered with Bill Doyle on NJ101.5 afternoons, 1993-1999. 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. Weeknights 6p-1a since January 2010.1994-2010: Asst. 94.5 WGTK The Answer. Four 'PHT "intro" bumpers are in the Audio Vault. Kill four moreand we can take a whole week off Less than 24 hours after WSPD's Scott Sloan was suspended for remarks about assassinating the Rev. She did a weekend show at WRC and joined WWDB, where she became a fixture until the station dropped its longtime talk format in 2000. "CBS appears willing to spend whatever it takes to compete. Clyde Lewis 7. 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. Hosted a talk show there then dabbled in theater and played small parts in a number of movies and a few TV shows. Ray Rossi Formerly on WYNY 107 in New York. Brian can also be heard anchoring ABC News on The ABC Entertainment, General and FM Networks where he has worked since 2001. (Added/Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S. Formerly of WWDB. Morning Zoo host on WMMR in the 80's. The goal of the radio show is to encourage people to use computers and share community service information. Currently (2006-2007) anchors news on KYW 1060-AM. On November 6, 2000, Philadelphia's heritage talk station, WWDB, stopped broadcasting talk at 9 am. Several audio clips are on the Phil Valentine Archive Page. Michael Savage 3. Currently on Channel 57. 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]. When WWDB launched its 5 a.m. to 9 a.m. news format last year, it stole KYW veterans Pat Farnack and Melanie Armstrong among others. Currently Director of Communications for Bell Labs at Lucent Technologies in New Jersey. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. (Film House also does commercials for Philly's WMMR, WMGK and Jammin' Gold.). Franny Rizzo - Sunday nights at9Jason Meyer - fill in hostJohn Stolnis - Producer - fill in hostRuss Miller - Real Estate, Saturdays.Austin CulmerDavid ColemanFrank and Mary Jelineck - Dinning Around - Saturdays at noon.The Car Show - Saturdays from 2 to 4 pm - Frank and Mike Daulario, Past Favorites, fill-in hosts, etc.Noted fill-in hosts, some that got their own shows or helped run the station - Chuck Darrow, Bill Thomas, LaDonna Monet, John Ziegler, Dick Pomerantz, Mark Williams, Mike Seigal, Gil Gross.Past Favs - Smokey Gifford // Rollye James // Dom Giordano // Bernie McCainWay Way Back - Dominic Quinn // Wynn Moore // Stan Major // Richard Hayes // Bernie Herman // Ken James // Rod Luck // former PD, Jack Ellery. Heard now on various stations. Glen Macnow picture 2006 WIP - Glen has been a mid-day host on WIP since 1993. He's at worst, on a bad day, fourth behind the big three political hosts: Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, and Mark Levin. I feel bad for my people. 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. 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. I hope some other Philadelphia station will hire Sid Mark and broadcast his shows. Pat Croce One-time host on WIP. May not be reproduced or copied. Stu BykofskyDouble XWWDB snookered staffers. Tom MacDonald News. 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. (Chiaki Kawajiri / Baltimore Sun) Charles Lester "Les" Kinsolving, a retired WCBM-AM conservative talk radio personality and political gadfly who hosted the show "Uninhibited Radio" for 28. AM 970 The Answer. What can I tell you. Flash forward..CBS gets some better managers and talent for 'CAU - Rizzo, Bruno, Dom, Alan Burke etc, get's some ratings, but can't cover the NUT of all the infrastructure that they STILL were paying because of the decision in 1972, big AFTRA payroll.SOOOO.the kill the station. Roberta Gale Formerly of WKXW NJ101.5-FM then left to syndicate. He formerly worked for the Inquirer and was on the popular Prism show, "Great Sports Debate." He spent much of his adult life in a variety of careers, including bartending (he owned two taverns) and selling equipment for a pizza company. In July 2008, he began a live Ustream broadcast, and started taking phone calls. Now, most of the talent at WWDB is out of work. 960 The Patriot. So the President wants an apology from congressional Republicans for his 1998 impeachment (Inquirer, Oct. 31). Hearing the calming, mellifluous voice of Sid Mark every Friday night was a treasure. If you know of an index that extends to other radio people please let us know so we can link to it. 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'd worked the night before and when Neil Larrimore," named interim program director for the new format, "called me, I said: 'I worked late last night. Kirk Dorn Kirk worked at KYW until he moved to WWDB to head up its morning news programming until Nov. 2000. Earn a bachelor's degree. He was 75 and had. This page depends upon you. Navigate the single life informed and connected with Jewish Singles Radio ! Just tune your radios to WOR-AM (710) or WABC-AM (770). Went on to syndication with Roberta Gale (Westwood One, 1993-94), then to KSDO San Diego, WIOD Miami, WINZ Miami. It was one of an endangered species - a radio station owned by a local company. Joel Gibbs Entertainment show ("Everything Entertainment") and talk host. In a previous year Phil Valentine won3 and was let go 2 months later. Kent Voss - Mon. Take this Stupid Little Quiz and see how you do. Howard Eskin WIP 610-AM -- Previously, TV Sportscaster, WMMR. Tom Bigby Program Director of WIP 610-AM, previously pulled double duty at PD of WPHT. 2. I hope Sid Mark and Sinatra, along with many of the hosts, find new jobs in Philly where I will gladly listen to them. September 5, 1989 Maine Special: Public Radio Talk Show. Previously on Star 104.5 as morning co-host with Nancy Glass. It began operating on the 860 frequency in the late 1950s. With the sudden availability of numerous hosts, other stations - think WPHT and WPEN - are moving in like sharks to attack survivors with friendly offers. I am writing in response to the article "State did not follow up Barnes audit request" (Inquirer, Nov. 2) about an audit undertaken by the Barnes Foundation under the management that succeeded my term as president of the Barnes, which ended Feb. 9, 1998. WZZD, Rich Levin "PC Talk" Website trimmed its BBS, archives and software and now has podcasts and blog. I had 25 good years. Had a cult following on WPHT, late-night weekends. Passed away in 2022.https://www.mudgeeguardian.com.au/story/7600864/susan-bray-delong-a-trailblazing-pioneer-for-women-in-radio-dies-aged-79/. Went to NJ101.5 in early summer of 2002 as part of Carton and Rossi, shown here at right. (Mark Ludak / Daily News). Well, let me do the honors. The law, real estate, healthcare your questions answered! Larry Bowa Hosted sports show on WWDB on weekends during baseball off-season in the late 1970s. Philadelphia city council. Thumbnail picture of Early Bailey from 2000. "That was fun.". Previously on KYW. FM 101.5 & AM 1400 The Patriot. Maxine Schnall Hosted show on WCAU-AM in the early to mid-1980s, Scoot Formerly of WPHT 1020-AM in the afternoons. WNWR 1540-AM on Mondays from 1-2 pm. Schwartz sold WWDB in 1996, during a period of rapid acquisition and consolidation among radio stations. (Added/Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S). It began as a medical doctor purchasing an hour of time on longtime health and fitness guru Jim Corea's show on weekends, to tout that person's practice. 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. He was 84.. When I was doing a parody piece on local talk radio he allowed me to use some of his material and images. Previously on WWDB from fall 1996 through all of 1997. I'm sorry that the country had to endure the filth that you brought to the White House. Meanwhile, keep in mind how it works today, stations in today's market are selling for 22+ times yearly cash flow - which means if WWDB was sold Now it would go for about 80 million. 'cause the station billed about 10 million and kept about 4 (40%). 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. Station Address166 E. Levering Mill Rd.Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004Bala Cynwyd, PA17,000 watts -- Tower height 954 ft.Note: Operations will be moved from this building to WXTU, also owned by Bealsey.Station OwnersBeasley Broadcast Group, Inc.3033 Riviera Drive, Suite 200Naples, Florida 34103Telephone: 941-263-5000Fax: 941-263-8191http://www.bbgi.comemail @ bbgi.com, Archived Press Links (Material Expired Online), No talk, just musicAfter 25 years, WWDB-FM abruptly changes its format to all '80s rock, fires all on-air personalities, Sid Mark would have celebrated the 45th anniversary of his Sinatra show this weekend. Went to KOMO in Seattle Washington? (KYW won third place in that race.). Thanks to an angry group of Talk Show Hosts who turn everything racial, Obama easily took Philadelphia and the suburbs,,,Don . 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. After we receive your registration, a moderator will review it. The change, according to a statement issued yesterday by station owner Beasley Broadcast Group Inc., was driven by "extensive market research of radio listeners" in this radio market, the country's ninth-largest. The balance was pure democracy and pure American. He was also City Hall Bureau Chief, covering government and politics for more than a decade, for WWDB-FM. 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. WWDB has died, and a major part of Philadelphia will die with it. (The WTEL call sign is now used on AM 610.). [1] WWDB's tower site is also used by 950 WKDN for its nighttime operations. Dave Donahue, general manager of WXTU, will become general manager at the Point as well, the Beasley organization announced. He was diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinsons Disease in August 2017. After WCAU, the old 1210 AM, abandoned talk in 1975, owners William and Dolly Banks replaced the market's jazz station, WHAT-FM, with talk. The infomercials guys loved it, they would pay upwards of 4K for a half hour. This meant that WWDB's account executives had to work harder than those at other stations to get the ad dollars directly from retailers and frequently bypassed agencies. 'DB also picked up Harry Gross from 'CAU (and Frank Ford?) WWDB is owned by Beasley, a major broadcasting company. Local (Wilmington/Philly) Radio & TV Personalities/Programs. . Fans of talk radio take heart. Died suddenly May 4th 2002 at his home in Northeast Philadelphia. The Jelinecks (Frank and Mary) Formerly of WWDB, WPEN 950-AM -- Food and Dining. (5/02) As of 2006-2007 time slot is weekdays 7-11 pm. Then, in January, WWDB lost listeners when syndicated talkers Dr. Laura Schlessinger and Rush Limbaugh were snatched up by WPHT-AM (1210), which two years ago had negligible ratings and ran syndicated national programming. Harry Gross Long time financial show, also had a column in the Daily News. Art Mckeown "Art the Builder" - Longtime partner with Rick Degregorio in the long-running home repair and fix-it show. "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. Radio shows can be music countdowns, news programs, educational shows . Gross was a trailblazer in local media, providing financial advice to consumers. Former QVC host. The Irv Homer Show on WBCB aired from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM from 2001 until January 2007. He's also been helping others recover from addition for nearly 4 decades. It operated with a jazz format that did not change when the call letters did. 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. 4-5 pm Sunday through Friday. I'm sorry that you received oral sex from a 21-year-old subordinate in the Oval Office. Moved to WKRK (Live! Died 5/31/1996. Philadelphia Focus Bringing Communities Together Sports While conservative talk still owns the radio airwaves, the hosts of the Breakfast . Just like that, 45 years of "Friday with Frank" and "Sunday with Sinatra" are over. Former sports reporter at WWDB 96.5-FM from spring 2000 until November 2000 when DB stopped Talk. I listened to its cadence and quickly calculated that it would be exhausted by 5 p.m., an ideal time to initiate a new format. Deceased. I'm sorry that for two years you stonewalled every effort of the judicial process and prolonged the country's agony. Also filled in as needed for producers Rhonda Hibbler, Maureen "The Magnificent" Sears, John Rose, and Tim "Hammerhead" Hallorhan to produce for Dominic Quinn, Irv Homer, and Susan Bray. Anthony Gargano WIP - hosts middays with Glen Macnow since early 2000. NOW, The new owner CHUCK SCHWARTZ has partners, banks, and lenders, they want a return. ), Joe Chiodo News reports. Jack Ellery Ex PD at WWDB, ex WIP and WWDB air personality is working on a freelance basis with Metro News in NY. Publicity photo from WCAU 89-90 (Picture courtesy of Mike Rossi) Frank Rizzo and Harry Gross at WWDB circa 1990 Links: Northeast Times retrospective. So, Chuck started the INFOMERCIAL deal which preyed upon the success of the local personalties to use their name to endorse and disguise interviews, they basically used this loyal core audience to pay the bills. "), Among those suddenly jobless yesterday was station icon Sid Mark, who said, "I knew something was up, but I didn't expect this.". Beasley chief operating officer Bruce Beasley told me Beasley had approached Film House, which declined the job because it would conflict with another Philly client. (Left to right) Dom Giordano, WPHT Talk Host Wally Kennedy, KYW News Anchor & former WCAU Talk Host "Evil Irv" Homer, Inside Story panelist & former WWDB Talk Host Howard Eskin, WIP Sports Talk Host & former TV sportscaster . Tyrone T. Dancy Host & Producer of the Veterans hour Radio program, aired the first Saturday of each month on WDAS-am 1480 From 6-7 pm. I felt bad when Terry Francona was fired, but that is the past. In 1978, he started a call-in radio program that ran for more than 20 years on Philadelphia radio stations WCAU and WWDB. He said that although the station's call letters will remain WWDB "for the moment," they'll probably change. Family Radio. AM 1070 The Answer. (added 9/01). Remember up until November 6th they led the entire staff to believe that they were going to continue with the talk format. I am terribly disappointed and will not be listening to the new '80s music format. The above information comes from fired WWDB employees who requested anonymity, since they remain under contract to Beasley Broadcast Group and fear reprisal. Don't blame the morning news program for the failure of WWDB to attract listeners. https://www.inquirer.com/news/broadcasters-remember-frank-ford-20090416.html. It was six years ago when Hendler filled out . WWDB-Radio, Philadelphia has hosted 5 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1990 Broadcast. late 60's at least. Deceased. Susan Bray, an 18-year veteran at WWDB, said she missed the 9 a.m. farewell meeting. Update 2003 - after a stint as an anchor with Fox Sports Radio Network, now PD at WBNS (Sports Radio 1460) Columbus, OH. 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. Laura came back to the air with the popular "The Sunlight Lounge" (Standards and more) on WSNI 104.5-FM in March 2004. Irving Homer (May 29, 1924 - June 24, 2009) was an American radio talk show host and television personality, primarily in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania market. Dr. Yvonne Kaye is Highly Respected by Both Mental Health and Addiction Professionals. Any radio host list that has Howard Stern ranked seventh has issues. And apparently word got around. . Founded Sports Physical Therapists in 1984 and sold that in 1993. . By the time Schwartz sold it, less than a decade later, its existence had become beleaguered. Before coming to 'DB Derek was at WILM as a Reporter, Anchor and Managing Editor. It offered the first serious competition to the AM news giant and bested the station in two news categories at Pennsylvania Associated Press News Awards Contest this year. (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. Best Buddies Turkey; Best Buddies International; Best Buddies Hikayeleri Last edited on 13 February 2023, at 18:22, "A Chronology of AM Radio Broadcasting (1900-1960)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WWDB&oldid=1139162677, This page was last edited on 13 February 2023, at 18:22. Please note: This page is primarily for local talk radio people. 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. My opinion is that it must be driven by the talk show. E-Mail is css1 @ comcast.net. PhillyTalk.com site contributor. Gerry Kosinski Did fill-in work at WWDB while Matt Zucker was the P.D. Bernie Herman Picture -- Formerly of WWDB (joined 1980) WCAU and Channel 48, now retired living in Iowa playing with his grandkids. "We're calling it 'Radio 96.5, the Point,'" Donahue said, "and over the next few weeks, we'll be adding new on-air personalities.". The other two studios, one brand new, were left empty. I'm sorry for all the women in this country that are now fairer game to their superiors for what you've done. Susan Bray Talk Show Host WWDB-Radio, Philadelphia. Irving Homer (May 29, 1924 June 24, 2009) was an American radio talk show host and television personality, primarily in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania market. Gifford serves on boards for the CKNW Kids Fund, Pacific Parkinsons Research Institute, and the Michael J Fox Foundation Patient Council. But, NO ratings, no multiples. The feint was so well-planned and designed that commercials announcing the changes had been prepared. Dr. Jim Corea Archive page -- Health and Fitness. 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. Anita broadcasts traffic for Shadow Traffic. (12/2004), Steve O'Bryan Sports talk on WCAU-AM from 1986-1988, then went to WOGL to do AM drive before being dumped for Don Cannon. The station that had dominated talk radio in the region since 1975 and was once home to such local personalities as Mary Mason, Frank Ford and Michael Smerconish, the station where Irv Homer, Susan Bray, Jim Corea and Gil Gross expected to go on bantering and arguing with callers, is now playing 1980s musical hits for post-baby boomers. It will be hard this Friday not to want to "put the world on hold," sit back and listen to five hours of great Sinatra music with the most affable radio host Philadelphia has ever had, Sid Mark. WWDB's talk format had been launched in Philadelphia by Chuck Schwartz, who bought WWDB in 1975. Promoted to program director in February of 2001. 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. Reports contributed to CBS are also sometimes aired by KYW, a CBS affiliate. Lives in Ft. Lauderdale with his 14-year-old son as of (Last Update 10/2003). Started gardening reports for KWY in 2006. Liked to chat it up with Irv Homer in the afternoons. Another one of him at WRTI. Has filled in on WPHT and WWDB. John Ziegler WWDB - started 2,1,1999. I was one of those summarily told not to show up for work anymore. NJ 101.5, WPHT 1210 AM (10 am to 1 pm), WWDB 96.5, Now on in Dallas Ft. Worth. In the 1972 U.S. presidential election, Homer was the vice presidential running mate to John Mahalchik on the America First party ticket. And, finally, I'm sorry that your vice president called you one of our country's greatest presidents. HC's notes from Monday sessions point to threats and . WWDB's format change leaves WPHT, which adapted the talk format four years ago, as the only general-audience talk station in town. Various issues and concerns are discussed regarding veterans, their dependents, and survivors. Currently the New Director of all of the Clear Channel Radio stations in Washington DC and morning news anchor on Clear Channel's WBIGBig 100 in DC. Tune In To Listen On Your Mobile Device Or Computer 24/7 For FREE On Audacy. Paul Perrello Picture -- Metro Traffic/News. Famous for not wearing socks on the job. Mr. President, I'm sorry that you may have sexually harassed Paula Jones. 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