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  Radio Personality Ian Sterling Radio Announcer DJ Show in Edmonton Ablerta Canada
A radio personality like Ian Sterling has to appreciate the fact that many people listen for music, but specially people in Edmonton like to hear what's new with artists and what is going on in their city.
Radio Announcers usually begin at a radio station in a small community and, if they are qualified, may move to a better paying job in a large city like Edmonton and be a radio announcer.
Persons considering enrolling in a radio broadcasting school should contact personnel managers of Edmonton radio and television stations, as well as broadcasting trade organizations, to determine the school’s reputation for producing suitably trained candidates in Edmonton.
iansterling.com   (2880 words)

  
 Radio Hall of Fame -Rick Dees, Network Personality
In a city known for its legendary radio personalities, Rick Dees is one of the most successful.
Dees is more of an entertainer than a music presenter, for his shows are filled with bits of “inspired madness” that make listening to his inventive interruptions almost as enjoyable as hearing the music he plays.
His lively on-air presence is a major reason why Dees has received 15 consecutive “Radio Personality of the Year” awards from Billboard.
www.radiohof.org /discjockey/rickdees.html   (242 words)

  
 Radio personality - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A radio personality is the modern incarnation of the disk jockey, or DJ.
In the 1990s, successful radio stations began to focus less on the musical expertise of their hosts and more on the individual hosts' personalities.
Since the term disk jockey has also become commonly used to refer to a club DJ, the term "radio personality" has become more appropriate for hosts of radio shows.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Radio_personality   (139 words)

  
 Los Angeles Radio Guide | Radio Roundup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
His concise brand of humor enabled him to transition from the chatterbox personality radio of the early '60s and to thrive in the tight-lipped Drake style of top 40 radio, which dominated music radio in the late '60s and most of the '70s.
He was one of the few radio talents capable of establishing a vivid personality over the brief instrumental introductions of a hit record.
Radio Disney plays songs such as an alphabet rap number sung by Elmo of "Sesame Street" and an amusing version of the Beatles' "Hello, Goodbye" with Warner Brothers' Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny.
www.radioguide.com /magazine/vol3no3/rr33/hotflash.htm   (4074 words)

  
 A+E Interactive: Welcome a New KGO-AM Radio Personality/A KSFO Host Heads to Iraq   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He said she was very fresh, hadn't done radio before, and he didn't want to expose her to too much too soon.
Rather, "it's more that it takes a very special kind of person to stick your opnion out there and not be intimidated that it will be fired upon." She got her best training being a liberal in a Republican family.
A person is either born with it or not.
blogs.mercurynews.com /aei/2005/07/new_kgoam_radio.html   (1217 words)

  
 Radio Currents Online - Apr 17 - Apr 23, 2006
The survey found that 78 percent said radio is important in their everyday lives, and 91 percent said radio is important in American life in general.
The availability of music, news and reports on weather and traffic continues to be the most often cited reasons for listening to the radio, with 98 percent of respondents saying they listen to radio for one of those features.
Radio Ethiopia, the national radio network of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has contracted Jampro for seven turn-key FM tower and antenna installations.
beradio.com /currents/radio_currents_041706/index.html   (2802 words)

  
 Welcome to the Official Home of WGSL-FM Radio 91 - Rockford, Illinois...
Corey came on board at Radio 91 in the spring of 1998 as the host for Saturday morning's Gospel Country and the host for Sunday Morning Praise.
His greatest joy is to be part of the ministry of Radio 91 and to reach out to the listeners with music and programming.
No one really knew that I wanted to be a radio announcer…That idea really didn’t surface until I was about 13.” Susan kept that in the back of her mind when entering college.
www.radio91.com /personalities.htm   (1437 words)

  
 Radio Hall of Fame - Casey Kasem, Network Personality
Kasem’s radio career began as a young actor on The Lone Ranger during his student years at Wayne State University in Detroit.
Kasem has also frequently served as host of the annual Radio Hall of Fame awards broadcast.
Casey Kasem was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1992.
www.radiohof.org /discjockey/caseykasem.html   (227 words)

  
 Talk Radio
If you've ever sat in a darkened cockpit, in front of a twinkling control panel, and prepared for a night flight, you know the feel of what all-night radio can be like--the excitement of knowing that you'll be flying high and covering great distances while others are asleep.
But it was just a couple of years ago that he came to the attention of Premiere Radio Networks, who heard him on his late-night radio program on KTRS in St. Louis.
Dave Ramsey is a personal money management expert, an extremely popular national radio personality and best-selling author of The Total Money Makeover.
www.xmradio.com /onxm/channelbio.xmc?ch=165   (917 words)

  
 Boston.com / A&E / Celebrity news / Ex-nanny sues radio personality Don Imus
A former nanny who worked for Don Imus has sued the radio and television personality, claiming he wrongfully fired her, chased her off his New Mexico ranch in the middle of the night, and then trashed her on his radio show.
NEW YORK -- A former nanny who worked for Don Imus has sued the radio and television personality, claiming he wrongfully fired her, chased her off his New Mexico ranch in the middle of the night, and then trashed her on his radio show.
Nichole C. Mallette, 24, says in court papers that Imus apparently became upset about a small knife that she carried in a sheath on her belt, and about a cap pistol she had brought to the ranch for his 6-year-old son.
www.boston.com /ae/celebrity/articles/2004/12/01/ex_nanny_sues_radio_personality_don_imus   (447 words)

  
 Bay Area Radio | Hall Of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
BERKELEY — The first class of inductees into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame was feted during the quarterly luncheon of the Broadcast Legends on Wednesday, December 6, in front of a capacity audience of 125 well-wishers at the Doubletree Hotel on the Berkeley Marina.
For the near future, the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame will exist primarily on the Internet at www.barhof.com, although a permanent exhibit is planned at the old KRE radio studios in Berkeley, which are being refurbished by the California Historical Radio Society (CHRS).
The radio museum was founded in 2005, and currently presents archival broadcast recordings, photographs, documents and historical essays on its website at www.bayarearadio.org.
bayarearadio.org /hof   (1697 words)

  
 wgnradio.com - WGN Radio 720 Chicago
Paul Harvey is the most listened to radio personality in America.
Paul Harvey has said that he was "raised in radio newsrooms." During his time in those newsrooms, he has broadcast the news to millions, built an active professional life and created an awesome reputation.
Harvey began another series of programs on the ABC Radio Networks entitled "The Rest of the Story," which delve into the forgotten, or little known facts, behind stories of people and events.
wgnradio.com /shows/harvey_paul/index.html   (498 words)

  
 ABC News & Talk
The ABC Radio Networks personality is also the host of the highly successful Fox News Channel's Hannity and Colmes.
He is the host of the weekend financial talk program MoneyTalk on the ABC Radio Networks where he answers investment questions from around the country and discusses current issues.
He is a radio personality, an entertainer, entrepreneur, attorney, best-selling author, and a man not afraid to tell the truth and stand up for it.
www.xmradio.com /onxm/channelbio.xmc?ch=124   (226 words)

  
 New York Radio Personality Harry Harrison Remembers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Harry Harrison was the morning air personality at WABC from 1968 until 1979.
On WABC he was able to balance the young sound of Top 40 radio with adult charisma that was so vital to mass appeal radio stations of this era.
During this era in Top 40 radio programming where the object was to appeal to a mass audience of every demographic, Harry fit WABC perfectly.
musicradio.computer.net /harry.html   (1339 words)

  
 Radio personality ends search to save his voice - Technology - International Herald Tribune
McPhee, 44 years old, made a name for himself with a radio show that helps listeners interpret the meanings of their dreams.
Even if McPhee had found a technological solution that would work and allow him to continue his call-in radio show, he would still be faced with the inevitable fact that his ability to type quickly enough to produce sentences would soon falter.
Oliva is pitching a dream-interpretation segment to the producers of a satellite radio show.
iht.com /articles/2006/10/02/business/radio.php   (938 words)

  
 MyWestTexas.com - Longtime radio personality dies
A longtime local radio personality, is shown in this 2001 file photo.
He worked for an Odessa radio station, the Odessa American and Western State Bank, before joining several of his friends in purchasing KNFM and KNAM, which later became KMND.
When he retired from radio in 2001, he wrote a column on music -- his favorites were jazz and big band -- for the Reporter-Telegram and remained active in another of his interests -- theater.
www.mywesttexas.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=16727515&BRD=2288&PAG=461&dept_id=475626&rfi=6   (997 words)

  
 Radio personality and inspirational speaker - 80 Hours
She works in an intimate medium, acting not only as a radio personality but an inspiration to her listeners.
Among the people she met was a professor emeritus in the Division of Continuing Education, Dean Zenor, who oversaw the public radio stations.
"Radio is not like a record collection: radio is communication," she said.
www.dailyiowan.com /news/2005/05/12/80Hours/Radio.Personality.And.Inspirational.Speaker-951198.shtml   (377 words)

  
 Columns: Radio personality laments exposure on TV
That's the question WFLA-AM 970 radio personality Glenn Beck says he's struggling with after participating in a story aired Tuesday by WTVT-Ch.
During the taping, Beck looked up his own information, which is available to anyone, despite the fact that he has an unlisted telephone number and tries to guard his privacy.
And despite featuring quotes from the radio personality saying how much he valued his privacy, Selig later sent a news van and a helicopter to get footage of Beck's home without telling him in advance.
www.sptimes.com /News/120400/Columns/Radio_personality_lam.shtml   (578 words)

  
 Radio personality Warren Durham dies Spokesman Review, The (Spokane) - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Warren Durham, 77, one of Spokane's early radio personalities, died Tuesday at the Spokane Veterans Affairs Medical Center of complications from cancer.
He hosted a radio program called "Big Band Classics," which is syndicated by Portland's NBG Radio Network.
When he came back to Spokane, he was hired as an announcer at KHQ radio and KFPY radio, which later became KXLY-AM.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4186/is_20021017/ai_n11665841   (586 words)

  
 55th Year Radio Personality ART HELLYER
In addition to his vast Radio and Television broadcasting career Hellyer taught Radio and TV courses at Chicago's Columbia College and College of St. Francis in Joliet for over twenty years.
Brien McHugh, director of marketing at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet, one of Hellyer's many longtime sponsors, says...'He's from the old school of radio when you were a radio personality and you endorsed something and people trusted you and took your word for it.
Ralph Sherman, Sr., the veteran radio executive spearheading the event, said he was sorry Hellyer would not attend, but promised that the show will still go on as originally planned.
hometown.aol.com /sschix/myhomepage/profile.html   (1998 words)

  
 KONA Radio - AM Programming
Voted "Talk Personality of the Year" in 2001 by the readers of RandR, Sean Hannity's energy, charisma and seasoned professionalism score points with audiences and critics alike.
The Jim Bohannon Show, which can be heard on more than 300 hundred radio stations nationwide, is a three-hour show that includes interviews with a wide spectrum of interesting guests, discussions, debates on issues of the day, and one hour of open phones.
Jim, a radio veteran of more than 35 years, considers himself the voice of reason, a self-described militant moderate.
www.konaradio.com /am/programming.html   (370 words)

  
 Phil Harper, 1940-2004: Longtime Seattle radio personality
Phil Harper, who brought a distinctive voice and unscripted personality to radio gigs ranging from jazz and country music hosting to advertisements to playing a detective in dramas, died early yesterday.
It was his personality, a conversational approach that, married with a wealth of knowledge about music, allowed him to recount an anecdote or give a little bit of history about a song, whether it was a sultry Sarah Vaughn jazz ballad or a country hit from the past such as Hank Snow's "I've Been Everywhere."
Harper grew up listening to radio drama but figured he was too late to participate in them.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /local/194786_harperobit12.html   (734 words)

  
 Sports: Ex-radio personality lands on Internet
Weingarten met chief editorial officer Rich Johnson in Seattle radio circles before coming to Tampa, and the company's CEO, Rick Scott, served as a consultant to WZTM, ultimately helping to bring Weingarten to Florida.
Sportspages.com was launched about a year before Weingarten got out of radio, but it wasn't nearly the resource it is now.
Not even the job's nocturnal hours are a problem for Weingarten, who often worked the graveyard shift in his radio days.
www.sptimes.com /News/112400/Sports/Ex_radio_personality_.shtml   (817 words)

  
 ROBERT W. MORGAN BOSS-OGRAPHY HOME
ROBERT W. "Robert W. Morgan was to Los Angeles radio what Johnny Carson was to national TV.
He received Billboard Magazine’s Air Personality of The Year Award, and a Star on the World Famous Hollywood Walk Of Fame.
They aired a three-hour broadcast live from the museum’s theatre, ending with a special retrospective narrated by another broadcasting legend and personal friend…Dick Clark.
www.reelradio.com /morgan   (203 words)

  
 CNN.com - St. Louis radio personality slain - Feb. 19, 2003
The host of St. Louis radio's top-rated morning news show was found shot to death in her home, and her husband was charged Wednesday with first-degree murder.
She was known for her in-depth political reporting, and had won several awards, including the National Associated Press Award for Enterprise Reporting.
Patty Wente, general manager at KWMU radio and a close friend, told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that she believed Wyatt had filed for divorce in December.
cnn.com /2003/SHOWBIZ/News/02/19/radio.personality.slain.ap/index.html   (569 words)

  
 Dan Patrick - Radio Personality - Associated Content
Because they are on the radio and are looking to acquire new listeners, radio personalities tend to say outrageous things just for the sake of saying something outrageous.
It seems as if all of the radio personalities are in a competition to see who the king of hyperbole is. However, Dan Patrick is not looking to say stupid things just for the sake of saying them.
Well, the powers that be don’t seem to demonstrate any control over him on his radio show, because there, he is one of the most free-flowing characters in radio.
associatedcontent.com /article/70396/dan_patrick_radio_personality.html   (431 words)

  
 CNN.com - Radio personality found slain in home - Feb. 19, 2003
A St. Louis radio personality was found shot to death in her home, police said.
Nan Wyatt, co-host of St. Louis' top drive-time morning radio show, was found Tuesday in a bedroom of her home in this St. Louis suburb, police spokesman Mason Keller said.
People loved her because she was warmhearted, personable and loved St. Louis.
cnn.com /2003/US/Midwest/02/19/radio.personality.slain.ap/index.html   (346 words)

  
 Radio Crystal Blue
Sunday, December 10, 2006 7pm ET Exlusively on the Intenet, now in its 7th year, Radio Crystal Blue is a freeform internet radio show that presents an outstanding collection of indie/underground/nationally touring acts from most genres and many locales.
Between live show intermissions and radio commercials, virtual billboards and signage, and virtual stores and venues, they hope to likewise provide advertisers with a great deal of flexibility in how they communicate with the community.
As a songwriter, Miko's lyrics are personal and intimate, delivered by a voice that is clear and riveting.
www.radiocrystalblue.com   (2358 words)

  
 Forecast Summit
Each year, Radio Ink publishes its list of "The 40 Most Powerful People in Radio"Radio's version of the "Forbes 400" — and it identifies the people with power and influence in the radio industry.
Radio Ink's FORECAST 2007 is being held at The Harvard Club in New York City.
The only way to gain entry is to be a guest of a Harvard graduate who holds membership.
www.radioink.com /forecastsummit   (134 words)

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