Now, suddenly, we were strong from top to bottom, from a.m. and p.m. drive times to overnights. Irv Homer is in his 70's and started on DB on St. Patty's Day in 1975. - Thurs.. 5-7 pm.Jim Corea - Evenings 7-9 ArchiveSusan Bray - Weekdays from 9pm to 1am. 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. Philadelphians feel the same way about Sid Mark as the tag line for Friday with Frank would go: "Often imitated . Daryl has one daughter and has lived in Philadelphia most of his life. WWDB-AM News & Politics Podcasts Talk 860 WWDB-AM Philadelphia More Information Location: United States Genres: News & Politics Podcasts Description: Talk 860 WWDB-AM Philadelphia Language: English Contact: 2672261009 Website: https://wwdbam.com Email: LeeSchwartz@comcast.net Episodes DR. MAGGI SCHADEGG & DR. Dennis Malloy WKXW NJ101.5-FM -- Long-time co-host with Judy Franco, middays. Various issues and concerns are discussed regarding veterans, their dependents, and survivors. Peter Cook and Scott Manning. Joel Gibbs Entertainment show ("Everything Entertainment") and talk host. (5/02). Dick Bolger Formerly on WFPG - 1450-AM in Atlantic City until station change in 2000. (Film House also does commercials for Philly's WMMR, WMGK and Jammin' Gold.). Gil Gross said he was more upset about employees who will get only two weeks severance than about his own situation. Started gardening reports for KWY in 2006. Had a liver transplant after leaving the station to work for the Philadelphia Gas Works. Plus 100,000 AM/FM radio stations featuring music, news, and local sports talk. But so did most other station personnel, including vice president and general manager Dennis Begley, who said he hadn't expected the ax to fall, but "they handled it with class and I wish them all the best. Works in the Delaware Valley in a radio-related company. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Allan has a long history in radio including his own syndicated sports show covering the Yankees and Mets. Has filled in on WPHT and WWDB. Hosts Steve Martorano and Gary Hendler talk about the disease of addiction and its effect on family, friends, and society . Clark on Digital City AOL or AOL keyword = Clark, Jeff Deminski Partnered with Bill Doyle on NJ101.5 afternoons, 1993-1999. Beasley simply got those call letters when nobody . WNWR 1540-AM on Mondays from 1-2 pm. Susan Bray Formerly of WWDB. (Sing to the tune of WKRP in Cincinnati) Our Motto: You have the right to remain silent. Neal Newman WIP 2000-2004, Assistant PD under Tom Bigby. Assistant PD. Contact. (4-04), Phil Valentine - Website - Archive Page WLAC 1510-AM Nashville TN. . The old on-air personalities echoed Begley's "that's radio" view. Special thanks to all those that contribute updates and new information. One of the most important hours of your week, Gary Hendler hosts an insightful and informative hour every Friday afternoon at 3:00. . Featuring female radio DJs, talk show hosts, and more, this list has it all. WWDB-Radio, Philadelphia has hosted 5 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1990 Broadcast. Hosted a weekly 2-hour talk show on WRTI in the early '90s. By 1980 and two years on the job, I was finding that my mission had become much easier. AOL Digital City columnist. Prior to going to 'DB the first time, Dom Q had been at 'CAU for quite a while. Interviews with the biggest names from athletes and executives to coaches, authors and media! Ira Mellman Worked at WCAU twicealso WFIL..news with George Michael. Shows on health, money, gardening, home repair, real estate, religion and politics are found on the schedule. John DeBella - www.jdbshow.com - Archived Audio Clips (Sweepers 1998) Previously on WPHT 1210-AM, afternoons. Austin DuttonStarted on WBUX then WPHT and WPEN. Various issues and concerns are discussed regarding veterans, their dependents, and survivors. (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S.). 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. 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. Dominic Quinn, a talk-show host in Philadelphia who cherished opera, the printed word and, very pointedly, the proper use of the English language, died on Friday at his home in Wayne, Pa. Here is the ad placed in the Inky by WWDB from May 1975.Note Mumia listed after he changed his name from Wesley Cook. The "Mark & Denise in the Mornings" show launched Monday Jan. 15 on WWDB 860 AM's. The show will broadcast live Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 7:30 - 9:30 a.m according to a press release. Susan Bray Talk Show Host WWDB-Radio, Philadelphia. Now in real estate in South Florida. I feel bad for my people. . [3] The gospel format lasted only until November 2000, when the call letters were changed back to WWDB and switched business talk. But Michael Smerconish, attorney and host on that station, is not gloating over the competition's demise. A full-page GE ad in December's Ebony magazine shows Delightful Delilah seated inside a giant ladle, hanging with some other kitchen tools. After Bigby left the station in 2004 Neal served as interim PD and then Operations Manager. Navigate the single life informed and connected with Jewish Singles Radio ! The show was named Best Podcast by RTDNA West Region in 2020 and among the Best of 2018 by Apple Podcasts. 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). Welcome to Philly Talk Radio Online Philadelphia's first website focused on covering the format of Talk Radio. Daryl Gale Daryl Gale, WURD 900 AM talk radio host with Rotan Lee on Friday mornings from 7:00-10:00. Dom Quinn comes back, AND they put RUSH on the station when he was at his height!!!!!! 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. Worked with Phil Valentine and Ron Dobson. Brian Carey Anchored morning drive news on WWDB from 1992 to 1994. ESPN Deportes Radio took over the schedule on the next day. Greg Tantum WCAU 1210-AM -- 1988 to 1990 (Program Director). What will be now, I haven't any idea, other than getting into my Mercedes to collect unemployment. Mark Daniels (submitted 10/01) WFIL - Station's local talk/news/commentary show for over 5 years. Homer was best known as a radio host but he also made numerous TV appearances and even ran as the . The strategy was not successful, and by February 2000, the WTEL call sign had returned, and the station switched to urban gospel music. The nation's top-100 talk radio hosts have been named by Talkers Magazine, an industry source which bases its decision on many factors, including ratings, as well as courage, effort, impact . Harry Gross Long time financial show, also had a column in the Daily News. I have no hard feelings. Cathy Donnelly Formerly on NJ101.5. (last updated 7/01), George Michaels Washington, D.C. television / local NBC station, channel 4. 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. WWDB AM 860 IS TALK RADIO FOR THE DELAWARE VALLEY! Get involved. . Austin CulmerFormerly of WWDB, weekend overnight shift. Website is www.paulkircher.com, Valerie Knight Co-anchored the Morning Report on 1450 WILM in Wilmington with Allan Loudell. I also feel deep sympathy toward all the hosts and other station personnel who are now out of work - except general manager Dennis Begley. 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. ), John DiPrimio Co-founder of Citizens for Common Sense. Now the shoe is on the other foot. Went to California to be a writer for the "Man Show." Covered the war in Vietnam for NBC News 69-70. In July 2008, he began a live Ustream broadcast, and started taking phone calls. Unhappy people were cleaning out desks. Sid Mark Popular music host of the long-running Sunday with Sinatra Show WWDB then WPHT. After WCAU worked with Tom (Bigby) at WIP (1990 to 1992) before returning to the west coast. (1pm to 5pm). Show removed near the end of the talk lineup, went south then to L.A. The law, real estate, healthcare your questions answered! For those in "mixed marriages," WABC's morning program has a liberal and a conservative together, certain to spark some lively discussions at home. As of Spring 2004, New Director of all of the Clear Channel Radio stations in Washington DC and morning news anchor on Clear Channel's WBIG - Big 100 in DC. Jerry and his partner decided not to sell at that time. The future is Larry Bowa as manager (Inquirer, Nov. 9). DJ on Jammin' Gold 95.7-FM, filled in on WIP and WOGL 98.1-FM. He flew 15 bombing missions as a pilot. 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. The B.101 commercials, which have been running several years, were done by Nashville's Film House, according to Dave Nichols, senior VP/marketing. I will miss the talkers and the community of listeners. Started off doing the 5-minute news read on CH 48 (WKBS) before it went off the air in the late '80s. Calls to chief operating officer Bruce Beasley were not returned. Brooke Daniels NJ101.5 middays and afternoons, 1990-93. 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. To what source does Kevin Carter attribute his conclusion concerning WWDB's morning news program challenge to KYW-AM (1060) that "the move was a disaster" (Inquirer, Nov. 7)? (6/06), Ira Mellman Worked at WCAU twice and WFIL.- news with George Michael. 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. 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%). Died 5/31/1996. 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. Bill Bircher Host of "The Trading Post" show on WCAU 1210 in the late 60s Update - 12/03 by Judge Gerry Kosinski -- He also did a morning stint at WCAU & was best known for his "Tell-a-Phoney" contest where he would give you $ 12.10 if you answered the phone "Hello". Like the rest of the staff that was not already at work, Mark got a call first thing yesterday morning asking him to report to the station's Bala Cynwyd offices at 9 a.m. Worked with Frank Rizzo and did fill-in work for Herman, Ford, Marr, Culmer, and Quinn. late 60's at least. Maine Public Radio's talk show, "Maine Concerns," is covered live. Now can be heard on WOL Radio in Washington, DC on 1340 AM (1pm-4pm, Monday-Friday), and on XM (added 12/01). It's all multiplies.AND equity towards additional purchases and borrowing. Gross was a trailblazer in local media, providing financial advice to consumers. I knew going into radio 20 years ago that this kind of thing happens. 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. He was taken to Bryn Mawr Hospital, where he was pronounced dead later that evening. Music jock on WYSP until programming shakeup in summer 2001. I remember when Bowa first came to the Phillies. (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. Apply for Membership and join the conversations about everything related to broadcasting. 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. 960 The Patriot. Philadelphia Focus Bringing Communities Together Sports Metro's PD, Gordon Deal, was Ellery's newsman at WCTC in New Jersey. Little do they know that they are killing a 45-year-old Philadelphia tradition - a tradition that can never be replaced. WWDB changed hands twice more before Beasley Broadcast took over in 1997. John Ziegler WWDB - started 2,1,1999. Before 'ILM, a freelancer at WDAS in Philly (updated July 2001), Pat Winters Used to do traffic for WWDB, middays (6-01). Harry Hurley | picture Formerly on WFPG - 1450-AM in Atlantic City. Jay and Hilarie - Weekdays from 3 to 5 pm. 4-5 pm Sunday through Friday. Filled in on WWDB and WPHT. That leaves out 43% of Liberals, 21% of Conservatives, 63% of the French, 98% of the Germans, 111% of the Polish. My opinion is that it must be driven by the talk show. In the last ratings period, however, WWDB, which in its heyday was a perennial Top 10 station in the market, was tied with WPHT for 15th place overall. He's at worst, on a bad day, fourth behind the big three political hosts: Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, and Mark Levin. 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. . 930 AM The Answer. I stressed to the attorney general and his deputy, Larry Barth, that this was not about an audit or the integrity of management of the financial affairs at the Barnes Foundation during my tenure as president, but was about settling a feud through the use of an audit that would reflect the views of those who demanded it. He was also a television News Anchor and Investigative Reporter for WTAF TV, Channel 29 News Probe. 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