Limited Commercial license, serial #241, call letters KYW, issued November 15, 1921, to the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company in Chicago, for a one year period. KYW has long been a leader in the Philadelphia radio market, although its audience had naturally reduced due to the decline of AM as a whole. ), John DiPrimio Co-founder of Citizens for Common Sense. Previously WWDB News back to the mid 80's. 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. [36] The Westinghouse trio of all-news stations made numerous contributions to developing the all-news format. Gerry Kosinski Did fill-in work at WWDB while Matt Zucker was the P.D. Program Manager & PM Drive Host WWDB-FM Philadelphia 1981-85. The show was removed from the station sometime around 2004. Patriot Polling is a non-partisan organization that uses a third-party cold-calling system to survey voters across the nation. (6/04 - thanks Ivan), Susan Monday WPHT 1210-AM - Previously on KWY 1060-AM. Ian, Jay, and Denise bring invaluable experience and insight that will help Philadelphias most-trusted news team serve our region at this critical time and beyond.. Bob Grant WOR 710-AM New York - Started in talk radio in the mid-70s. (4/04), Bernard Meltzer WPEN? (Added 11/2003), Paul W. Smith Former morning guy at WWDB FM in Philly. Formerly of WWDB 96.5-FM, mid days in the 80's for a couple of years. Also airs on XM. Feel free to submit information for those that are, or were, on the air and those behind the scenes using the contact us page. Rick Jensen Program Director WDEL, doubles as on-air host. Kristen Johanson Career Entercom had never previously owned a station in its home market. Left to join WDRE Long Island, then worked as PD at KLSX Los Angeles and Ops Manager/weekend host at KLYY (Y-107) Los Angeles as well as consulting for Sabo Media (ongoing) and consulting a sitcom pilot for Comedy Central. -- picture with an unidentified woman at a WWDB event. An update to that security scare at University Park Airport in State College. In 1942, KYW added an FM station at 45.7 megacycles, W57PH. Mark Abrams retired as a reporter and anchor for 1060 KYW /103.9 WPHI Philadelphia last week after 24 years at the station. The often forgotten skill of memorizing was key to victory at the regional spelling bee in West Philadelphia. Author. Don't be surprised when you turn on your radio and hear Glenn "Hurricane" Schwartz offering a weather report. 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. But development of FM radio was slow and Westinghouse decided to shut down KYW-FM in mid-1954; the equipment was donated to the Delaware Valley Educational Television Corporation and the Philadelphia Board of Education. It's called the pothole killer. Almost immediately after the NBC-Westinghouse trade was finalized, Westinghouse complained to the FCC and the United States Department of Justice that it had been coerced into making the station swap, including a threat by NBC to revoke Westinghouse's NBC-TV affiliations. 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. Former sports reporter at WWDB 96.5-FM from spring 2000 until November 2000 when DB stopped Talk. Pinball whizzes were competing for trophies, prizes and a chance to qualify for the Pennsylvania State Championship. (12/02), Dominic Quinn Program Director for WWDB then mornings on 'DB from the late '70s till late '80s. KYW Newsradio 1060 is saying goodbye to CBS3 and beginning a new content partnership with NBC10 and Telemundo62 that will bring Schwartz and other NBC personalities to the radio station's listeners. One audio clip in the Audio Vault. CBS-owned KYW Philadelphia has a new addition to its anchor team. Was on wwdb in the early '80s as a news anchor/director. Visit our, KYW Sets New Anchor Lineup Ahead Of Addition Of FM, From Banned To All-Weekend Stunt, KMLE & WPAW Goes Nonstop Morgan Wallen, Audacy Launches Front Range Country 103.1 Denver, Tino Cochino Radio Joins 106.1 Kiss-FM Dallas, News Center Maine: It was a lightning bolt: Maines WBLM celebrates 50 years of classic rock, Edison Research Releases 2023 Infinite Dial Study. Maxine Schnall Hosted show on WCAU-AM in the early to mid-1980s, Scoot Formerly of WPHT 1020-AM in the afternoons. He replaced Ira Melman who did a mostly news show. The TSA says local police and bomb technicians are examining the bag and its contents. Starting Monday, the convenience chain is launching its summer hiring campaign. This is a return home for Lewis who was born in West Germany but raised in South Jersey. Lost to John Anderson. Brian Carey Anchored morning drive news on WWDB from 1992 to 1994. You might remember her as co-host at Q102 and on various other stations in Philly. KYW is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He joined KYW in February 2013 and joined the early-bird crew in December 2016. The Philadelphia school district says asbestos was detected in the West Oak Lane High school after a routine inspection. Fans are encouraged to hold onto their tickets for the rescheduled date. It is owned and operated by the network's CBS News and Stations division alongside CW affiliate WPSG (channel 57). Customers who go to the drive-thru restaurant Wednesday can get a free donut with the purchase of any beverage. The announcement comes as Apple tries to claw its way back to dominance in the classroom. KYW is a 50,000watt Class A clear channel station. Prior to going to 'DB the first time, Dom Q had been at 'CAU for quite a while. KYW is currently one of three "K" stations in Pennsylvania on the AM band, in addition to KDKA and, "Comparison of New and Old Rate Schedules of NBC. On September 1, 1928, the Federal Radio Commission (FRC) ordered that their operations should be consolidated. Another one of him at WRTI. It broadcasts an all-news radio format and is branded as "KYW Newsradio". Harry Martin was exactly what KYW-Radio needed to bolster its morning ratings in the early '60s. KYW Newsradio elevates Denise Nakano to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. Priscilla Fox Express/Shadow Broadcast Services. 5 am - Paul Murnane. KYW-TV shares a studio facility with its sister station WPSG (channel 57, Philadelphia's CW affiliate) just north of Center City Philadelphia, and its transmitter is located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. Also worked part-time for Greater Media's Talker in Middlesex, WCTC. at WWDB, mornings. Harry Gross Long time financial show, also had a column in the Daily News. The price reductions for the life-saving medication come amid criticism that unaffordable insulin may constitute a human rights abuse. (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. The city's opioid epidemic claimed 1,200 lives to overdoses in 2017, and it's created a new phenomenon of encampments under several railroad bridges in Kensington. Brian can also be heard anchoring ABC News on The ABC Entertainment, General and FM Networks where he has worked since 2001. Covered the war in Vietnam for NBC News 69-70. This wasn't quiet the exclusive as we expected, "We didn't know that KYW would be coming so we contacted K Pie W News Pizzadough," Wachs explained. ), Joe Chiodo News reports. KYW anchors and reporters were seen on morning television delivering the news. Previously on WWDB from fall 1996 through all of 1997. Chicago was located in Region 4, while the reallocation provisions had reserved 1020kHz for use in Region 2, a grouping of mid-Atlantic states. KYW was assigned to the clear channel frequency of 1020kHz, but the assignment caused two major problems. (Thumbnail pics, Peter - Scott), Chuck Cooperstein WIP 610-AM early 1990's. He has also served as a reporter, news editor, and technology editor, and is the recipient of three Edward R. Murrow awards for his coverage of Villanovas national championship in 2016. Mark Daniels is a 20+ year vet of Philly, South Jersey, and central PA radio. (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. Reports contributed to CBS are also sometimes aired by KYW, a CBS affiliate. Anthony Caple says he'd rather wear his own "5 Star" sweatshirt line than something from Gucci. (Added 4/2004), Bernard Meltzer A book company in New Zealand includes the following quote from "Uncle Bernie" in an upcoming book - "A true friend is someone who thinks you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked. Home FAQ Anchor Birthdays Anchor Surveys GoGoMag.com Links: TVHeads.com As Seen On TV! Senior Chris Ix, student council president at St. Joe's Prep, says the assembly was inspiring. Now a Physician Assistant practicing in Rocky Mount, NC. It consistently clocked a late-arriving all-news rival, WCAU-AM, which eventually gave up the format. It also wanted to start a station in Chicago. Mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1972-80. Founded Sports Physical Therapists in 1984 and sold that in 1993. She or he must be practiced and comfortable with conversational, compelling broadcast news . KYW Newsradio, Philadelphia's leading multimedia newsroom, is seeking an experienced, dynamic broadcast journalist to be a news anchor on a part-time basis. As WPTZ-TV (1932-1953) The channel 3 . Pat Farnack Former morning news co-host on WWDB (with Gil Gross and then Earl Bailey) when that station was doing Newstalk. Credited with the following quote - "A conservative is a liberal who was mugged the night before." 1,052 episodes Straightforward conversations about the people, ideas, and power centers that shape the world we live in. In 1988 requested CBS management to approve adding Rush Limbaugh. Since then, it has become the most-influential news and information source in the Philadelphia region, as well as one of the most-listened-to radio stations in the area with 1.3 million weekly listeners. 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. KYW serves as the flagship station of Audacy, Inc. KYW's studios are co-located within Audacy's corporate headquarters in Center City Philadelphia and its transmitter and two-tower directional antenna array are located in Lafayette Hill. [4] At first, it was jointly operated by Westinghouse and Commonwealth Edison, with Westinghouse later taking over as sole operator. Pat Croce One-time host on WIP. Larry Bowa Hosted sports show on WWDB on weekends during baseball off-season in the late 1970s. Steve Friedman passed away. Soon after he moved to L.A. with his wife. Also WWDB..morning news with Paul W. Smith. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sheryl Ann Kennedy Metro News. Signed Rush Limbaugh, gave Michael Smerconish his first show and helped lead WWDB to the highest ratings in its history, including a strong second place (7.0 share) in one ratings book to KYW. 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. The network maintenance will conclude at 12:00 p.m. Saturday. Ahead of its historic simulcast on 103.9 FM on November 23, KYW Newsradio elevates Denise Nakano to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. Worked at WWDB-FM 96.5. NBC had to receive a waiver for the swap because KYW and NBC Radio's New York City flagship, WRCA (now WFAN) were both clear channel stations. Bill Corsair Popular overnight host on WCAU 1210 AM. "Big Daddy" Graham - www.bigdaddygraham.com WIP 610-AM - Overnights. https://www.inquirer.com/news/broadcasters-remember-frank-ford-20090416.html. Hosted a talk show there then dabbled in theater and played small parts in a number of movies and a few TV shows. Denise Nakano joined KYW Newsradio as a fill-in anchor in the summer of 2020 after 17 years as an anchor and reporter for NBC10 in Philadelphia, following stints in Seattle, Syracuse, and California. [23], On February 13, NBC changed KYW's call letters in Philadelphia to WRCV (for the RCA-Victor record label). Died 5/31/1996. (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. Heard on WOR in New York until he retired. Had a show on various shifts on WWDB, WNPV. This email address is being protected from spambots. The Jelinecks (Frank and Mary) Formerly of WWDB, WPEN 950-AM -- Food and Dining. Currently (2006-2007) anchors news on KYW 1060-AM. Copyright 2022 RadioInsight / RadioBB Networks. Craig Carton WIP mid-1990s, (returned part-time for 1999 only). (04), Paul Barsky Y100 and 95.7 then WMMR 93.3-FM then WYSP 94.1-FM (5/06), Earle Bailey Former WWDB morning5-9 am news host with Pat Farnack while that station was doing NewsTalk in 2000. Updated by "Janky" 5/2004 - Hired with legendary talk host Jonathon Brandmeir to do a morning show on KCBS. Daryl has one daughter and has lived in Philadelphia most of his life. Steve Friedman AKA "Mr. Movie" - reviews movies Saturday nights from 10 pm to 1 am. (last updated 9-01) Picture, Donna Francavilla -Picture News, producer at WWDB 1981 then went to KYW in 1982 as desk assistant & production assistant. Photograph from 1994. (11/02). Thumbnail picture. He then went on to replace Howard Stern after Stern was "fired" from WNBC and now does overnights on WOR. Has filled in on WPHT and WWDB. Jim Gearhardt WKXW NJ101.5-FM -- Host of the morning news and comment show. Jim Walsh News reporter and fill-in host on WDEL -- email, various stations. (Update by Michele M - September 2002) - Judi had a pretty illustrious career before 101.5. 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. (Added/Updated - 11/2003 by P.M.S. Wally Kennedy Anchor/Radio-TV personality in Philly. Died suddenly of a heart attack in December 2004. Paul Perrello Picture -- Metro Traffic/News. Passed away in 2022.https://www.mudgeeguardian.com.au/story/7600864/susan-bray-delong-a-trailblazing-pioneer-for-women-in-radio-dies-aged-79/. He went on to become the President of the 76ers basketball team and then the owner. Police say it happened around 11 p.m. on North Clinton Avenue in Trenton. In November 1920, the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company established its first broadcasting station, KDKA, located at its plant in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to promote the sales of its radio receivers. Daryl Gale Daryl Gale, WURD 900 AM talk radio host with Rotan Lee on Friday mornings from 7:00-10:00. Also WWDB..morning news with Paul W. Smith. Formerly on WPHT 1210-AM - Does reports on KYW-AM, Dave Skalish Chief engineer WPHT 1210-AM, previously at KYW 1060-AM, Perry Michael Simon NJ101.5 Program Director 1991-94. Susan Bray Formerly of WWDB. 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. The station's signal is restricted towards the Northeast United States to protect the signal of WEPN in New York City, which is different 50,000watt station that is only one frequency away at AM 1050. (5/02). ${paramValue} on Audacy: Listen to Free Radio Online | Music, Sports, News, Podcasts WRCV adopted a big band format featuring swing music popular during the pre-rock era. 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. DJs like . Jeff also worked in syndication for Liberty Broadcasting with a local outlet in WCPJ before moving to California to take a job at KNEW 910AM. Passed away the same day his show was to start on WPEN of a heart attack. Jay Sorenson has a long history in radio including WABC in New York and program director at WKXW. Joan Jones Voice over / Commercials / WPHT news -- most recently heard doing fill-in work December 2008 for the Wall Street Journal radio hour. Rich Teplitsky Former executive producer for WWDB. Started in talk radio on WWDB in the late '70s or early '80s. Harry Hurley | picture Formerly on WFPG - 1450-AM in Atlantic City. Moved to WPHT 1210-AM. 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? Previously on KYW. John Ziegler WWDB - started 2,1,1999. (5/02) As of 2006-2007 time slot is weekdays 7-11 pm. Moved to WPHT 1210-AM. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Merrill Reese WWDB in the early days. (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. She hopes to inspire little girls to become firefighters. Joey Reynolds Joey Reynolds was a Philly radio guy. (Updated 2004), Frank L. Rizzo Frank Lazarro Rizzo (1920-1991) -- also known as "The Big Bambino" - Born in Philadelphia on October 23, 1920. 'DB also picked up Harry Gross from 'CAU (and Frank Ford?) Tobi Schwartz-Cassell Newsperson at WWDB-FM from 1980-1997, and did a brief stint at WPEN-AM in the early 80s. Still on the air today at WPHT - along with his on-air partner, former Eagles GM Jimmy Murray, co-host a weekly retro show called "Remember When," that airs starting at 7:00 p.m. Saturdays, on the Big Talker 1210. Current afternoon anchor Ian Bush will transition to morning drive as co-anchor with Carol MacKenzie. Before coming to 'DB Derek was at WILM as a Reporter, Anchor and Managing Editor. Glitch affects some Nissan Rogues and Rogue Sports; company says no crashes have been reported. Clark on Digital City AOL or AOL keyword = Clark, Jeff Deminski Partnered with Bill Doyle on NJ101.5 afternoons, 1993-1999. KYW not only was an all-news pioneer, it also . With a good radio receiver, its nighttime signal can be heard in much of the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada, however, it restricts its signal towards the Southwest United States to protect XECPAE-AM in Mexico City, which shares Class A status on AM 1060. Being able to make people laugh at a drop of a hat was no easy task. [18], On March 29, 1941, KYW's clear channel assignment was shifted from 1020 to 1060kHz, its current frequency, as part of a nationwide adjustment of assignments engineered by the North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement (NARBA). Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.Bible: Hebrew Psalms, 23:4. Ellery has mostly retired from radio. "Radio requires constant relocation and I won't do that anymore." Little known fact was that he was part of a group aiming to buy out WFIL from Jerry Lee for another talk station. Neil Larrimore WWDB 96.5 FM talk radio. Previously long-time WWDB news reporter. Publicity photo from WCAU 89-90 (Picture courtesy of Mike Rossi) Frank Rizzo and Harry Gross at WWDB circa 1990 Links: Northeast Times retrospective. Don Cannon - anchor/reporter (1999-2008) Bill Currie - sports reporter (1971-1985), died February 11, 2008 (Added/Updated 11/2003 by P.M.S). Ian Bush will move from afternoons to mornings to co-anchor alongside Carol MacKenzie. His misadventures appealed to almost everyone. Tom Marr WCBM 680-AM, Baltimore. Former QVC host. A machine with a long arm that sprays asphalt and fixes potholes within minutes. Retired. I have a soft spot for Art. (7/06), Judi Franco WKXW NJ101.5-FM -- Long-time co-host with Dennis Malloy, middays. Patti Burns - anchor/reporter (1974-1997); died in 2001. Fran Sorin WPHT - The Gutsy Gardener - Saturdays 6 to 8 am.(5/02). 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. A familiar sound in Philadelphia radio vanished from the. As the weather begins to warm many of us may be thumbing through seed catalogs planning the spring vegetable garden. (Earl replaced Gil Gross who moved to 9-12) Previously news anchor and weekend classic rock DJ on WMMR. Website is www.paulkircher.com, Valerie Knight Co-anchored the Morning Report on 1450 WILM in Wilmington with Allan Loudell. Nikazy, who serves as midday anchor and hosts KYW's "Reporters Roundup," has been with His first gig in radio was as a WIP Sports radio intern in May 2009, working on a variety of shows most notably, Angelo Cataldi and The Morning Team. In mid-May 1938, KYW moved to new studios at 1619 Walnut Street in Center City. KYW Newsradio reporters talk daily with experts and leaders in science, politics, business, and public health -- to make sense of the news and unravel the real reasons why a story matters. Denise Nakano is being promoted to midday anchor and Jay Scott Smith to afternoon anchor. Finally it proposed moving the station to a Region 2 location, settling on Philadelphia. While you wait to be served, you might just get to hear a tune by Mr. A. All changes are effective November 23. Daryl has been hosting since May 2002 and is a senior writer for City Newspaper. Tried out talk radio hosting in Alabama with a show called Frankly Speaking--What women talk about when men arent around. Lives in Alabama. Returned to NY to run talk programming for a start-up talk network funded by Sony, then bought and sold his own radio station. -- Died 2/25/1998 - Head of the Philadelphia real estate firm, Bernard C. Meltzer & Associates. KYW Cleveland/WRCV Philadelphia (19561965). March 30, 2023 Filled in on WWDB and WPHT. Marty Moss-Coane 91-FM WHYY - Public / Non-commercial radio. This initial station proved successful, so in 1921 the company developed plans to set up additional stations in major population centers, including WJZ in Newark, New Jersey (now WABC in New York City), and WBZ, originally in Springfield, Massachusetts, and now in Boston. Valerie Knight Picture.Update 2016: Valerie Knight leaves WOGL, John Kobylt and Ken Chiampou Part of the John and Ken team (Ken Chiampou) NJ101.5 afternoons 1990-92. Now working at WTOP in Washington. (11/02)Updated 1/1/2014: Via his Niece Dianne Morris, Sad to announce that Ken James Moore passed away in his sleep on Dec. 26, 2013. Every job fair will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect through Tuesday morning for much of the Lehigh Valley and northern New Jersey. A qualified candidate must be news-savvy, full of fresh and relatable story ideas, willing to jump into the anchor chair at a moment's notice. Since 1998, writer and Editor of the News-Talk-Sports department at AllAccess.com, based in the Los Angeles area. Great things are happening at KYW Newsradio including the expansion to FM and Im thrilled to be a part of this growing, diverse news team, said Nakano. Diane Kridland Program Director 1210-AM WPHT, JC Lamkin Community relations/Tech education radio host on WNWR 1540 AM [2-3 pm as of Feb. 07]: Host of a dynamic radio show that is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pa called "Technically Speaking". Shortly after, 'CAU was blown up by CBS, became WOGL-AM and simulcast the FM with no programming of its own. It is a 50,000-watt Class A clear channel station, which permits its nighttime signal to be heard in most of the east central US and into Mexico and Canada. Johnny Goodtimes The Johnny Goodtimes Show on WURD AM 900 every Saturday at 11:00 a.m.. Allan has a long history in radio including his own syndicated sports show covering the Yankees and Mets. From the birth of rock 'n' roll in the 1950s through just about the end of the 20th Century, Cleveland was a great town for radio. Kid's Corner - Kathy O'Connell WXPN - 88.5 FM - Kids programming. This website uses cookies. Ellery, now living in Huntingdon Valley, worked for WOR in NY, WFLA, in Tampa and a host of other stations across America. The Flyers are well out of the playoff race and will be sellers leading into Friday's deadline. Still in the Philly area. Famous for not wearing socks on the job. Went to KOMO in Seattle Washington? Starting Nov. 15, Siafa Lewis will anchor Eyewitness News at 4PM with Natasha Brown. Worked with Frank Rizzo and did fill-in work for Herman, Ford, Marr, Culmer, and Quinn. Franny Rizzo Son of the former Mayor. He formerly worked for the Inquirer and was on the popular Prism show, "Great Sports Debate." [32] Following nearly a year of appeals by NBC, Westinghouse regained control of WRCV-AM-TV on June 19, 1965, and subsequently restored the KYW call letters to the radio station. (KH, 10/06, updated 3/07). Afternoon anchor Ian Bush will move to morning co-anchor, joining Carol. Worked for a time in the Agriculture Dept. KYW Newsradio Inducts Three New Members Into Its Hall of Fame | Barrett Media The Audacy-owned station announced former Director of News & Programming Steve Butler, longtime morning news anchor Harry Donahue, and longtime afternoon anchor Steve Nikazy as its newest members. Building 21 Philadelphia is temporarily shut down. The television station became KYW-TV at this point.[33]. All changes are effective November 23. Various issues and concerns are discussed regarding veterans, their dependents, and survivors. Ted Hechtman Financial host for a number of years on WDVT. Abrams joined KYW in 1997 after serving as a reporter and columnist for the Reading Eagle and weekend news anchor early in his career at 610 WIP and 950 WPEN Philadelphia. The U.S. Fire Administration reports only 5% of the country's career firefighters are women. In 1927, Westinghouse affiliated its four radio stations (KYW, KDKA in Pittsburgh, WBZ in Springfield and WBZA in Boston) with the National Broadcasting Company's (NBC) Blue Network, originating from WJZ in New York City, which had been transferred from Westinghouse to the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) in 1923. Moved to WIBG 1020-AM on July 31st, 2006. Special thanks to all those that contribute updates and new information. The list of legendary Philadelphia radio personalities and disc jockeys is a long one. For the last decade, the Lindback Foundation has been recognizing the best Philadelphia School District teachers. The "sandwich" was added to the fast food chain's menu in 2010 and reappeared in 2014. Most recently at KYW doing news. ${paramValue} on Audacy: Listen to Free Radio Online | Music, Sports, News, Podcasts Update Spring 2002, heard on WIP. [35] A third conversion was made three years later at another Westinghouse-owned station, KFWB in Los Angeles. [21], In June 1955 Westinghouse agreed to trade KYW and WPTZ to NBC in exchange for NBC's Cleveland properties, WTAM-AM-FM and WNBK television; Westinghouse also received $3 million in cash compensation. Memorable radio personalities from Cleveland's past. Went to Infinity sister station KRLD 1080-AM in Dallas in 2004. Morning Zoo host on WMMR in the 80's. Left WWDB in spring 2000. In March 2007, the studios moved one half-block to 400 Market Street in Center City Philadelphia, which allowed for the construction of the National Museum of American Jewish History.

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