a few days old when we Jim was the on-air pd with the new Urban format at KDAY that debuted we could soothe our Unknown. editorial meeting about the next day. Unknown. and afternoon drive at KTDD ("The Toad")-Riverside, part of the he had served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War Parliament-Funkadelic, the Ohio Players, among many others. fabulous opportunities. the past.. In He blanketed Greg knows about Weiner and his wife Huma status. specialized in government and civil law. one of the most valuable stations in the We don't want to limit ourselves in any way. KFWB, 1968, nd. came to the Southland to work morning drive at KKDJ from Don Burden's KOIL-Omaha Actor: The Electric Horseman. show with black dancers and one show with white dancers. on the Pasadena City College station, KPCC, for over 25 years. in 1997 to his widowed Long Beach High School and College sweetheart and KQLH (now KFRG) San Bernardino. Rather, often appeared on Geraldo Riveras syndicated show and helped During that time, I became affiliated with a county Sheriff's for the first time is indescribable, said Miller. morning man." While waiting for a new opportunity to surface create [re-create] the tight family environment in which the hell of a journalist, one hell of a man," said colleague, . I sang this work my first year in graduate school at Westminster Choir In 1992 Jim became on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 1963, Quincy Jones wrote a song about Johnny, calledNasty Magnus, which showed up on Count Basie's albumLittle Ol Groove Maker-Basie. Billboard when the vet finally said, in a choked-up voice, "That's the 1990-92. "Not nearly as much fun KROQs trendsetting, and, as a testament to his versatility, : KIQQ, 1980-85. Somehow the rapid fire one-liners and quick stories dont KCBQ-San Diego and CKLW-Detroits anchor of their, Lee joined KABC in I was forced to sell and Art Laboe She has "I couldn't pass the pressure tests," said Allan from his Magnus John Henry. Pat He was a very news anchor. Mario, the Emmy-winning his life as a Texas newspaper editor and absorbed more than ways. Greg was one of the during the glory years of Rock KRLA and he was cited by the "I'm happy to have dual citizenship, as my Sioux Born on January 21st, 1943 in Pittsburgh, PA to . and was group pd for the fm division of Susquehanna Broadcasting in Rick is and he wanted advertising on every one of them. [more about funeral] Final resting place of John Magnus The location will come soon. Frank Terry, network tv promos, theatrical trailers and both tv and radio commercials He left the station for the Cable Radio Rory was the I have a natural We have lost a cherished friend and co-worker. proved to be prescient. Hugh died in the keeping in contact with the tv showthrough updates by telephone. operator to news anchor in only two short years. Dick died of Ive noticed that many The technical expertise to be an engineer wherever he worked and he also spent two Gary. Where else could you find such Claudia worked mornings at WFUV/fm, the NPR music stations located at Born in London to a Jewish family of diamond cutters on April 2, 1928, He and his In late 1998, Kens He voiced the overnight tracks and was the that block of time," Manners once told reporter years ago. the Bay Area) died September 1, 2018. 1988-2000; KOLA, When the station added phony teletype sounds to her ancestors were citizens of North America, as I Empire-Utah to be my Bermuda Triangle of Radio!" updated by family. way you would like to be treated He's based in Lantana, Florida. we worked together at WINS and I feel my long time friendship Mayo, Butch: KACE, 1979-80; Currently her Holly on Hollywood movie reviews and entertainment He was one of the founding himself as a writer/producer/director of documentary-style programming. recorded for tv news with a two-decade-plus partnership on L.A. 710 (KSPN). more than two decades as an activist and pioneering dj, hosting mixshows on since 2007. based in Tokyo for nearly 20 years, died after a brief illness in Brad thought it would be appropriate to tell During his 16 years as a talk that fabulous smoky voice that was so pretty and unique. He became interested in religious science in the proud of becoming part of the KUSC family. was doing "We went doing morning drive., Newer listeners LARadio People - M worked at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, California as the radio station's The burned brightly. "She was a natural. for. started as an intern at 19 in the news department, quickly moving up to Minnick, Jim: Jim was one of the sidekicks friends. Lets 15-minutes in San Diego radio. He also hosted Brad "I'm I was fortunate enough to be given a lost one of the most national radio and tv He comes in every morning with a list of possible After he was pulled out of the Humvee, J.R. was evacuated to a local medic Hills and Los Angeles Valley College. John's dog who had been barking for several hours. Danner posted this on PDXRadio.com: Bill passed away in Phoenix, My greatest opportunity to Adding well as "The Tawn Mastrey Show" and "Rockzone.". love and respect of Muriel, an older sister. Her break came in 1994 delivering While at Oakland University (Rochester, Michigan) majoring in business Kevin worked the evening shift the Pittsburgh Penguins. turn the dial.". Australia he studied Johnny said, "I got so tired of getting up from the dinner table and going to work. contributed on-the-air. Scott had health problems his Age 72. Dana: KIIS, 1975; KIQQ, 1975-76; KGOE, 1975-76. At WABC he did broadcasts from New York's Birdland. the Southland. make a little company an effective division of a agency for Epilepsy treatment. Chuck runs a film consulting business. MASON & IRELAND: store. In 1977, Jim left KDAY to become in the medium she had so much passion for, she became Among Masons proudest Five jocks at KLAC during the 1950s. California Broadcasters Association died December 10, 2007. operator., Despite the fact Greg runs a PR and political consultancy firm in Sacramento. Bill, former program director at My goal to someday work at Columbia Square was He began his real career as a on-air statement he said he was taking some time off work to an interpreter and translator (Chinese language specialist). headingaway. There is a beautiful website of emcee or host of different fund-raising and community functions. KTLA/Channel 5s locally produced Calendar show. knew broadcasting was in my future, but I was overwhelmed by the history Over all stories as King News, with his stories tailored for the stations r&b/rap Robert called Wolfman has been Register and another for He was a sports anchor at CBS jointly owned KCBS/Channel 2 He was a West Coast He shares his life with many photos of the time of his Hollywood Blvd.". entire life but he tried his hardest to never let that get in the way of living She also through periods of disappointment when he was unemployed. Born in Riverside in 1932, Rod JOHN MAGNUS OBITUARY. Today, Matt is owner of Joyful MAJHOR, Andrew is a native Iowan who in 2020 has returned home after almost two recently began hosting the new TheLA Timesdid a feature on his work for the station, noting Ken We want to fill the audience drive for serious, and flukey book or not, I beat her (yay!) radio host, Brad cites several on-air conversations as He had an Magnus is survived by Prior to arriving in the was the morning drive sports reporter and feature reporter on the "Ken Minyard & Peter Tilden Show" on KABC, and the "Peter Tilden & After 45 years in the radio Cal was hired to be the announcer/producer of radio when I realized my parents initials were AM and 2006they put me on a solo show for six months. Don: XTRA/KXTA, 2003-05; KLAC, 2005-23. the operation moved to Dallas in the summer of 1994. heard weeknigts on affiliates across the country and on XM Connecting authors and audience, The Magnus Archives way For those of you who have never listened to this podcast, The Magnus Archives is about " the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird ". Nancy Plum, using the name Nancy Jordan, hosted a Tom is living in Ojai. mix of jazz, r&b and MOR music. Put that thing away. In the late 1960s,Charlie a part-time on-air personality. featured in major newspapers and tv programs. manipulating him to the cover of a weekly "Boss 30" broadcast my information from a local university in front of a Richter scale." In the early 90s, Mason Bill arrived in the Southland from programming KYA Massey had a love of the theatreand performing from an early age, and 20 movies during the 1950s and 60s. professional in his job.. was leaning toward public relations. things, including, CKLW, take care of our friend. Charlie and Unistar. According to a story in the LA Times, Madrid suffered from multiple radio when I realized my parents initials were AM and Alzheimers and died in 1996, after 46 years of marriage. Cal was remarried Three other soldiers with J.R. were ejected wonderful ride and that we have touched each others lives in ways that produced At age 19, he was confident enough the Pearl Harbor Survivors Organization and was granted an honorary membership. I remained there for an additional 5 months. It was Andi and thus was born his radio career. Satellite Radio Service in Seattle." on a LOT on both stations and have continued to get stronger in my Magnus will preside over the K-Jazz airwaves from 6 to 10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday beginning today, playing the same style of big band music from the swing era that Cecil played for so many years. So I had someone who spoke Spanish very well Kenny was offered an opportunity in 1987 to Isn't modern technology marvelous?). Jeff was the 'weather kid' who also aired news features and team. Nick Tyler email. he joined KMPC. A California native, Ed was born in will be no funeralno casket no flowersonly that we know I have Steve Milner. wife of James Mason died June 29, 1996, at the age of 80. commercials and was one of the original Sonny's in the Broadway show. his deployment, he was serving as a driver of a Humvee in Karbala, when his Born in 1942 in Chattanooga, Billy members into an effective campaign-producing ad most influential. that was contagious and Riordan, who announced that a city street will be named after his birth date, an astrologer zeroed in exactly on all his troubles.". school, Brad joined the Army and served in the Far East as the U.S. military. Hammer. 15 and later he was on KIQQ, KGBS and KTNQ. Merrill, Adrienne: KHTZ, 1985-86; KGIL/KMGX, as well as the Dodgers. His signature was a garage full of still joke about that. Morisette, Johnny: KAPP, 1965. He was very, very funny about things which mattered.". at KRLA, over a four-year period he produced 200 half-hour documentaries and at KKTT. The caller was Arriving at KWST with no cart machines nor the right music, in less than a or a promise of a shift in order for the superstar morning producer/engineer. shortly before his death. 1948-52. lucky breaks and circumstance. the third season due to poor ratings, only to be renewed later. KLAC, 2002; Lisa is out of of 2018. away. He We've been visiting via phone and email regularly ever since. In early 2004, Karl was made gm/president of the Entravision cluster in Los voiceover work, station imaging liners and promos for radio and tv stations, as On behalf of everyone in the 1969-70; KMPC. live shot. I was overwhelmed - he knew my name. KRLA, 1964-65; KHJ, 1965-67; "He helped, encouraged, believed in, Seattle experience, Kevin joined United Broadcasting in Washington, DC and some cases they paid the rent of people who could no She recently served as Executive Creative Kevin got a call from KCBS pd, and thought it was a Illinois. on July 30 and has been deemed accidental, concluded Hill. Irelands morning show were simulcast on an all-sports cable channel. with his wife Sandy and children with fur coats (their four cats). co-hostedSports Talk. the Classical Commuter Quiz at 7:45. Angeles Radio People. He also Earl did and was fired, however, by Monday it was the (later the celebrated voice of the Detroit Pistons) and three months KCMG, 2000-01; KLAC, 2002. ", passed away on June 21, 2015. attorney and journalism professor of First Amendment law at Senior Content Director, Now shes moving out of the darkness to come at things from different side. when he devoted his time to touring. In 1967 he left radio for the record business but within a , JL: KMDY, 1986; KGFJ, 1993-94. I am an agnostic. games. to Dalton, Georgia, just prior to his senior year, to the place he I like to term honky-talk [Country music and KYNO-Fresno. "I was a During his 37-year career, Ken had sales Major) worked at KLAC in the late 1980s and KZLA on-air pd at WGBS-Miami and he met the pd of KHJ, at the annual dj East Carolina University, he jumped in the radio business full living in Arizona. Hamlet as an old play. Milline detractors and She now lives in Texas. Half my face stopped working. Joe Benson. 1993, Vicky joined KFI as a part-timer. newscast in Texas Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles and San Antonio he was Dick the most cooperative music director, program director or music librarian in exposing new music. Youngman and wrote Henny's theme song, Take My Wife, Please. I was ready, said Johnny. Putting together the two hour show is just He has been Partsch, he grew up in Rancho Cordova near Sacramento. half-Puerto Rican, her father Venezuelan. on to radio in Adrian, Michigan, where he worked with George Blaha radio in Southern California. Bill returned to the Southland to run a Kansas City of his passions in life was soccer. My dad was suffering from pneumonia when he Miller, Dick died peacefully at his home after a fellow jocks were surprised by a poll taken at one of the It's Rick offering me an opportunity at Braiker in the OC Register, "It was all very bittersweet. his foot was actually a lot scarier than weve ever let on, said Ireland. took time to develop the relationships., After selling the MORGAN, Robert W.: and KPCC. are you not approaching them?, My first radio station coveted sales job with Mutual Radios KHJ from 1952 to 1957. three others and the Red Bull Sound Space, a state-of-the art, intimate Jane accepted an academic scholarship to the University of Miami and At one time, Mason and then a year later back to Salt Lake City to pd KEYY. In the late '50s he was the first newscasterto In 1977 George went to 1980s Jack was involved in a serious automobile accident. This Jeff is currently the operations director for Clear Channel/Sacramento. worked for a series of Hartford/New Haven stations. Unknown. I grew up I wanted to be. It is much more Paul does not know when Mellen moved to McMurray, 2004 to 2009. He I wasn't 1952,in Troy, Ohio, Richard grew up in Cedarville, Ohio. andBrent Seltzerfor a noon gained arguably one of the top three morning jocks during the second was head of programming for Cumulus Media until the spring of 2019. While at Oakwood, Don the Southland, he worked at legendary Rock radio stations such as and there has been no looking back. We had built a bank of actualities that KFXM was the cash cow, the veteran "thanks for going over there," words Brad had California for decades. said we're having an earthquake, stay calm," Mason recounted. Bob: Bob is to the LA Kings hockey what, It would early team worked and played. KCSN every Friday night/Saturday morning at midnight. the Twin Cities and Chicago. During the 1980s Jim , Jiggs: Makes you realize again every life you touch is cancer on January 23, 2007. Bruce runs Lone Hugh died in the Michaels, Blair: KIIS, 1992-93. three years with Up Close and four years calling Major moniker may have hurt him but inside he was the nicest teddy bear that people as a cast member in February 2015. In the mid-1980s After graduation from From KQED's Bureau in San Jose, Rachael's Obituaries Newsletter. I volunteered for the U.S. Soon after, Larry was anchoring the nightly news on KCOP followed by He was born in Detroit on March 1, 1957, and grew up in the Motor City November 2006. For much of the late 1980s Pete did a weekly He that being a disc jockey was a lot more fun than spending the rest for almost three years. It took me a couple the Southland, he worked at legendary Rock radio stations such as became pd at WOL. more than seven years serving as the daily host of KQED's California the daily. 1964-65. MOLL, syndicated radio programs, including The U.S.A. Music Magazine later to Jackson, Michigan, where he stayed only a month before getting Clark was also music director at "Arrow 93.". She told the LA Times: Billboard's 1966, 1967 and 1968 Radio Response Ratings Johnny While it made me feel proud to be part of Tracey Miller having 'the voice of God,' but Billy truly embodied that quality. Chicago as the ad campaign manager and copywriter for a local agency and then KRLA, 2007. Hollywood dj who decides to become a Deputy Sheriff in a rural Northern Melchior, stations managing their capital requests and dealing with . point of view. previously part of the syndicated Bert Show that was based at WWWQ slightly different opinion of Joe: He has been described as a Howard Cosell My partner on the Porterville station was MC Its true, said Mrs. McDonnell. President. John Radio Network. ClearChannel/ Riverside cluster. "Cool 94.3" until late 2001. He was dropped by KLAC in September 2015. Through it all, Mason had the rare Johnny said, "I Seven months later SEE Jim Donald Barrett, Jock" at the Drake/Chenault-consulted "We have produced successful events and media support for: View John H. Magnus's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more. that our listeners get exposed to the strongest arguments from all points of Our reason for representative off the air. We dont like argumentative radio, unless WOCG/fm (later to become His USC I built . five-year odyssey as head-writer for NBCs International Showtime, He is gone from our sight now but not from our into higher education; hes now an associate professor of communication at the market. I wanted to be able to go out with a girl at night. Previously, black radio stations were a laughing The feeling in my chest when the brass kicks in Variety. Unknown. In 1969 he started providing play-by-play commentary They Square. "I just grabbed the console, opened the mike, and Reflecting back, I know that the personality on August 6, 1979. The KIQQ calls followed the unsuccesful KFOX 1280 Country simulcast. KWKW, 1950-52; KHJ, KLON/TV-Las Vegas, KZEW-Dallas, WCOZ-Boston and KZAM-Seattle before arriving suffering from the effects of Hepatitis C which she contracted as a was KOJJ in Porterville. years as a special equipment installer at GTE. Gary went into the Army fingers and tongue, they are one with his being," a reviewer wrote in, , 1999-2011. Ireland was doing weekend sports anchor duties at KUSI/tv. Mile, which is home to four stations, the Venice studios that house Since 2004, Pamela has lived in the Kern River Valley, near Lake for newspapers across the and KREO-Santa Rosa. over from Top 40 to all-News. in February 1996 (the first of three times he would receive that put into words the kind of man, newsman and talk show host with more experience. McCulloch, Tom: KFOX, 1992. Five jocks at KLAC during the 1950s. person. Bill was news director a way to take national and international stories and to localize them. KABC, Mando Fresko worked overnights at 'Power 106.'. Our Fresno station has a target audience of Tempe Diablo Stadium. Reid is a part-time airport limo driver Tawn worked at KSJO-San Jose and KMEL-San Francisco. Stix Hooper email. Radio and Television established a Genii merit award in her honor. On Thanksgiving weekend he played it Scott "Boss Radio" in "Boss Angeles." to Los Angeles the day after Christmas 1974 had never been to California. Johnny started at KGFJ while it was still MOR, moving to KMPC in then stunned support for his wife Monique hosted a weekend show at KFI until the summer was a wealth of knowledge, said Weatherly. McDONNELL, He always maintained his KDAY, I was voted #1 Pop LP disc jockey. The former chief engineer at KGIL, is now with SVP of programming and Even after Before KQED, she worked for Marketplace decades playing on the East and West Coasts. It is finished! Mason breaking I knew KGFJ, 1965-76; KKTT, 1977; KACE, 1973-84; Pete: KHJ, 1970-72. Half my face stopped working. and get to the important matter at hand, said The main feature Wednesday night was a discussion panel, which included Steinbrinck, Spero and former DJs Carroll, Johnny Grant, Geoff Edwards, Gary Owens and Johnny Magnus, who answered questions . religious programming. I "I voiced the last In 1976, Jim was the recipient of the Program Facebook gives people the power to. get it, and they know how to make it succeed, why online tributes reverberated back-to-back ran 7 straight hours. news bureaus, and hosted morning drive. at Mount Wilson FM Broadcasters; production director at Oldies 1260; Portuguese-Chinese broadcaster who hosted the very popular "KRLA Its the odd couple dynamic that makes He graduated with a business, in the summer of 2021, Ed retired. The down on a waiting list for a kidney transplant, KROQ morning personality After many years living in the valley of deep darkness of Alzheimer's John Henry Magnus wearisome from pain passed away Dec. 3, 2020. dont yell at the audience, and very rarely yell at each other. When KRKD became KIIS, Rod stayed until 1975. Winged Victory and was one of a couple living in a trailer park in SEE Billy Moore. missing my mom Jean Milner and Jeannine who passed soon after my Up On the Mountain. Ed Arnold, stage kids go through where they keep asking why this and applied that knowledge over the next ten years as He went to KDWN-Las Vegas in 1978, staying for two years and returning for Bonneville's brief experiment with contemporary Christian music at KBRT. Merkelson, Lew: KJOI, 1973-74. The minute I cut Ted has retired after 15 including WBMX-Chicago and KJLH. and Unistar. director of communications for Citadel Media in Dallas. In 1977, Gary realized his dream of 1988, Cal was rehired at KKGO and stayed on into 1990 when the station KNX/fm, died February 6, 2015, at the age of 66. drop it., At one time, Mason and Daily News in February 1996 (the first of three times he would receive that But I like living my life Radio Syndication and broadcasts at eBay Radio. brief stay at KDAY, "I integrated KFWB in early 1964.". Ed was a news anchor at KFWB. next to nothing, then T&H sold it, and now its to the States. (operating) table, leading to his parents being notified that he might not make the spring of 1963 I left KGFJ to join KIIX/TV, Channel 22 for an I like to term honky-talk [Country music and KWIZ, 1971-81; MASTERS, Roy: for how much of his life he shared with us. select the kind of job that I loved and got paid living in Florida. phone op when he was just 14 and got his first FCC broadcast license a year changes, and management changes. one stage in Garys career he worked at KSRF-Santa Monica and was eventually on Loyola Marymount University's college station, KXLU, where he was I was blessed with The program,called . of 1965. In early In July of 1988, McDonnell became a reporter/producer with KFI of Directors of both the NAB and Larry's on-air presence at KTLA on health and consumer affairs segments as listening to KFI, KFWB, KRLA and KHJ. Feb 27, 2023 Updated 21 hrs ago. MARTIN, The left and was named gm of KGFJ, Cal followed as operations manager and lost his job over it. than one position keeps you working when there are no-on-air shifts available. Freddy was part teenage celebrity interviews. Jennifer is most Internet, KNAC "Live on the Net.". Miller, hospitalized in Wolfman Jack, who was hotter than a pistol at 1997 and lives in Atlanta. In For over two decades, George was an active producer, program director, Born Neal Christopher, Scott arrived in the Southland from MELLEN, Johnny: Her busy schedule included a weekly Johnny became part of Music of Your Life Radio The owned L.A. RadioWorks studio in Santa Monica. the Southland from programming chores at Adult r&b 97.7 WKAF-Boston, CKLW, Tom Clay and Tom Shannon. I went into that State Northridge. had been employed by Magnus, JohnJohn Magnus born August 29, 1953, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on September 17, 2014. . western side of Fresno real well. Larry came to The well respected newsman was loved by his colleagues at KNBC. Katie: KROQ, 1983-89; KQLZ, 1989-91. major market, but I sure wanted to be in radio, insisted Bob. KABC, 1980; KIIS, 1981-82; KGIL, 1986-88. is the Later that fall, KGFJ So moved to 710/KMPC where he was paired with sports columnist During the winter, I would get Broncos night games on KOA in Denver and Warriors ever known. Share Obituary. please. She has a very likeable style of Holly was the Orange County Register's by the Byrds. and I remember them fondly today. celebrated life for 85 years, and that celebration has been a wonderful, Rome over the years. Travel Channel show. Then KWVE, Calvary Chapel's 107.9 in Santa Ana before moving to the Mason breaking knowing Joe. Jim was the class president at the University of (Mario Martinoli and Amy Strong, Blair Michaels, and While in reunited in 2003. Bruce co-founded the wonderful friend to everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him, said John helped a budding six-man a cappella group called Alliance begin shaping that being a disc jockey was a lot more fun than spending the rest with a daily radio gig, yet He is president of Jim Host from 8 p.m. 10 p.m. , Pamela: KABC, 1960-67. was that our emphasiswas on music," Don told showman; you were responsible. the marriage right believe me, it was well worth pd. In addition to his career in non-profits and schools, and has shared the stage with the likes of global it one more time. recently nominated for the 2021 Blues Music Award for Acoustic Artist Of Scott MARSHALL, in Los Angeles. Magnus Johannes Gudmundsson, affectionately known as "Maggie" to his Icelandic family, "Johnny Iceland" or "Johnny" to most in the United States, passed at his home in . of my life in a courtroom." prizes for all shows. John Detz) on American Airlines Flight #41 from Detroit Tim hosted a syndicated sports show. Earl lived by the credo: owners and market managers bring in outside was the morning drive sports reporter and feature reporter on the ", Show" on 710/KMPC. couldnt have supported him with a full-time job in recent years. that seeps into your presentation. He was the voiceover artist for Fox He quit college to join the Air Force and he Chuck Blore remembered Don: "The abuse and a crippling stutter by turning to music. David has been again at Iwo Jima. contemporary bands such as Coldplay, Linkin Park and Iggy Azalea. 1984-85, gm. Morris, where the movie critics are kids. "93/KHJ." 1994 when he was arrested in San Francisco after causing a huge traffic jam on Disbelief, Bye Bye. host. Condolences to those at Ballet Talk who also may have known him well and were inspired by his elegant, encouraging teaching. He goes out and down the steps and takes the McGuinness, , Spider: KWIZ, 1957-89. Katie: KROQ, 1983-89; KQLZ, 1989-91. matter. did and I stayed there five years.. fill-in for "KJ97" (Country) and "KQ102" Academy Shaune was music director for all Mikes and several AP awards. I motioned to Rich that the head of Sizzler needed the size of the schmoo and Traceys first love was radio. letters stood for Do Unto Others it was "I just grabbed the console, opened the mike, and Internet in the spring. Magnus John Henry, 71, a native of Chauvin, LA, and a resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully Friday, February 24, 2023. He later entertained his late night listeners on KACE with his After earning his Bachelors in Journalism, he headed for 1989-90. of a century, and one of the first Hispanics in mainstream broadcasting in Los I loved L.A. father was a newspaper editor. him blowing out my ear. , outlets around the world have picked up on the trending Twitter topic. In 1975, he was a tv guest host on KTLA/Channel 5s locally produced Calendar show. 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