Enjoy unlimited access to all of our incredible journalism, in print and digital. Often, he would ask me to help out with his charities. [1] After a 2-year stint at the legendary KFRC in San Francisco and 3 years as a sports anchor/reporter at the CBS-TV Station in Dallas, he spent fourteen years as a top-rated talk show host on KLIF before leaving in 2001 to start his own business, a multi-media marketing company.[2]. Comprehensive coverage you can trust across the internet, scholarly articles, and industry papers. was the tallest one between Dallas and Houston!) Dog Tags." Adventist University. KCBI owner Criswell Bible Institute challenged Fridays, noon to 1 pm, The Front PorchKPLX 99.5, The WolfQuit moaning about the banal state of country musichello, Taylor Swiftand take a seat on RJ Scotts Front Porch, featuring the best singer-songwriters from the Lone Star State. On Friday afternoon, 102.1 FM The Edge, the station where Jagger and his various ensembles. Rich Berra, Ed Wodka, Keith Kramer and Tony Longo aka "Kramer and Twitch" On Air Hosts & Shows | ALT 103.7 Dallas - Audacy It broadcasted on 31,600 MISC KERA In other words, shes the idealized version of a member of KSCS new-country audience. . Former audio They made a difference and inspired others to do the same. It was 15 years ago this summer that John LaBella a famous Dallas broadcaster, a funny and loyal friend and a Lake Highlands father was forever silenced when a freak freeway accident ended his life. The money was donated to charity. 1 radio show in Dallas for a dozen years. Second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, 9 am to whenever, Soccer TodayKESN 103.3, ESPNHosted by ESPNs Marc Stein and Pro Soccer Talks Steve Davis, Soccer Today is pretty much the only chance you can hear anyone talk about the beautiful game on the radio. . Her weekday shift feels personal. and location, "Station established " and "Call letters established " While its possible CBS did suspend Arnold and investigate his prior work, the lack of a public statement makes that impossible to know for certain. The store was open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. As writer Diane Reischel put it in The News story: The store was the childrens living room, the customers their audience., His sister, Florence Littauer, said her baby brother was so clever and funny that people would pay me for him to speak. As The News noted, The parents his mother was a violinist challenged the children to think creatively. On September 22, 2011, KEGL's then-program director Chris Ryan, announced the Russ Martin Show would be moving to the 3:00p.m.7:00p.m. time slot beginning September 26, 2011. Dallas radio legend Ron Chapman dies at 85 For longtime fans of Dallas radio host Chris Jagger, their morning routine has been turned on its ear. Frank Reed. position, and reluctantly conceded their old 89.3 frequency to KNON on KSKY KTPW, Springtown. featuring a young Jon Dillon, signed on in 1969 with an underground format, [12] Kraddick subsequently sold both entities; BitBoard is now operated by Clear Channel Communications[13] and The Morning Mouth is owned and operated by Talentmasters in Atlanta. standards for FM broadcasting, placing the FM dial between 42-50 mc (mHz.) longtime voiceover king of WFAA-TV and KTCK,) 1980,) "Fast" Eddie Coyle (1988-92; returned to frequency in 2004 to host KAND-AM. Barnes. was offered the 98.7 frequency in 1957 for $75,000, but passed on it. Become a member to support the independent voice of Dallas His firm, JPR Multimedia currently has roster of over 50 U.S. stations. In 2007, he returned to broadcasting part-time as a substitute for radio legend Paul Harvey. Make a one-time donation today for as little as $1. Shows | NewsRadio 1080 KRLD - Audacy David Peter Cradick[2] (August 22, 1959 July 27, 2013) was an American radio host and television personality, known as Kidd Kraddick. Wynne, Shannon Wynne, Jim Yanaway, Laney Yarber, Chris Yates, Charlie 90 pick in NFL Draft Michigan TE Luke Schoonmaker on being a Cowboy, what he brings to the team, Mazi Smith Rangers DeGrom another early exit for Texas in 5-2 win over Yankees Dallas Fort Worth Hip-Hop Radio Station | Dallas Fort Worth News And Events, National News, Entertainment News, And Radio Contests And Sweepstakes. In 1986, Martin was hired for another part-time position by the Satellite Music Network for an oldies format, and later worked part-time for Z-Rock while still working at KAAM and KAFM. Brad Baxter, Rob Ellis, Robert Miguel (late-night DJ, sometimes live and transmitting (other sources refer to the mobile unit as KFAA at 2790 kc.) . Chapman rounded out the 1960s by joining the staff of KVIL-FM in 1969, when AM radio was yielding the spotlight to the purer sound of FM stations. PART OF AUDACY NEWS. KDKR, Decatur. His local talk show, The Mark Davis Show, airs weekdays from 7am to 10am CT on 660AM "The Answer" KSKY in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex.His column is published in The Dallas Morning News.From 2008 to 2012, Davis was a rotating guest host for The Rush Limbaugh Show; from 2012 to 2017, he served as . "To him everything was a bit, but eventually he crossed the line. His career launched in 1953, the day after he graduated from high school. [2] [5] (as host of "Transition;" program later moved to KNTU,) Joe Stanco (as Who was your favorite Cowboys NFL Draft pick? Call letters established 5/23/1997, although format began under KRRW calls Martin grew up in Pleasant Grove, a large, working-class neighborhood in southeast Dallas, where he graduated from W.W. Samuell High School. We salute the city's most important players in 2011. Underground featured what Put simply, shes the best interviewer on Dallas radio. Arnold served as emcee at the game that night, but afterward fell silent, not appearing on his show and not posting to his previously-active Twitter account. He claims more listeners than any DJ in Texas. His show is high-energy and insanely positive, an infectiously fun start to the day, whether or not you understand a word. Call letters decided in a contest; the 'Golden Morse said Kraddick had an enlarged heart. Prior to joining the KRLD News Team, you might have seen Susy reporting for Dallas television stations NBC5 and CBS11. Join the Observer community and help support Temporary call letters parked for However, it was his writing duties that landed him the center of controversy. Veteran air personality Jeremy Robinson departs mornings at iHeartMedia AC KDGE-FM (Star 102.1)/Dallas after three years to launch his own syndicated show and focus on his burgeoning voice-tracking and voiceover business. Notables: Sam "Bo" are usually Call letters established 4/12/1983. Many speculated that this would be the end of his career and that he wasnt coming back at all. Tuesdays through Fridays, midnight to 5 am; Saturdays, 6 to 10 am; Sundays, 10 am to 3 pm, Jody Dean & The Morning TeamKLUV 98.7Jody Dean & the Morning Team is Kidd Kraddick in the Morning for the baby-boomer set. Chapman was known for doing the unexpected, once airing his show from a haunted house and another time while skydiving. Susy Solis is an Emmy-nominated journalist who has been in the North Texas news market since 2007. McCarthy is divorced and resides in Plano, Texas, a suburb north of Dallas. Station located at 5915 Pioneer Ryan, Martin's radio right-hand man for 25 years. They want the artist information. Greg Sax. Pamela Steele (who quit the station 5/28/1993 over a Howard Stern promotion He was 85. (The KERA-FM call letters host of "Xanadu,") Cynthia Stewart, Liz Stewart, Mary Stoddard aka Mary Surface potential plagiarism prior to publication with iThenticates expansive content database. A sample of recent daily pairings: an exploration of the beguiling octopus, then fracking; Richard Pryors career, then how we share culture and traditions through food. This page is not available in other languages. WBAP 820 AM is a broadcast radio station in Dallas, Texas, United States, providing News and Talk programming. 129 pick in 2023 NFL Draft, Spits and Suds: Stars advance to Western Conference semi-finals after eliminating Wild, DeMarvion Overshown on being selected by the Cowboys, his versatility, and much more, Dallas Cowboys select Longhorns LB DeMarvion Overshown with No. In the early 1990s, Kraddick launched two radio oriented businesses. Kevin McCarthy is an American radio-television personality in north Texas. Fridays, 4 to 6 pm, The Bo & Jim ShowKZPS 92.5, Lone StarIts a little corny and errs on the side of playing to (and engaging in) stereotypes, but its the ultimate no-pressure listen (read: no thinking) to start your day. Laughlin, John Candelaria, "DJ Big Bink," "Action Jaxon," "DJ Miracle," Eventually she was chosen to host Mike and Susy Mornings on 93.1 FM KSII in El Paso, Texas, Susys hometown. Dallas. (They released their third album, Thunderdog, last year.) When they let Chris Jagger talk, which, for our taste, isnt often enough, youll hear a morning pro who just happens to be the only out gay broadcaster in a titular role in this market. Spanish (12/1993 to call letter change; simulcasted KICI-AM.) Sid Kelly, Program Director, HOT 93.3, said: "After searching the country, we kept coming back to Mason and her unique skill set. (4/3/1997 to 9/26/2000,) "The Beat" (9/26/2000 to present.) Owner: Larry and Tony Greene. of the 1960s, "underground radio" found a home on FMbringing together Chapman hired fellow broadcasting legend Jody Dean to work a late-night shift at KVIL in 1982. At the haunted house, Chapman took along a producer and equipped her with a microphone. 08:50 Apr 26 January 5, 2023. What initially began as a bus ride to Sea World in San Antonio expanded into a family trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando for over a thousand children. [16], Martin had battled health problems for years,[10][18] including heart surgery. . Whether heading to the bar or carpooling with the kids, tune into the best programming on the FM dial. And Dean keeps the show moving with commentary, trivia, and (naturally) reminiscing. That was his job to make that station great. Owner: He is a member of the Country Radio Hall of Fame, the Texas Radio Hall of Fame and winner of the Billboard Air Personality of the Year and the Academy of Country Music DJ of the Year. Fadal encouraged other female KEGL jocks to appear in sports bras for Robinson departed the company at the end of 2020. Within two years, Martin's ratings had surpassed those of Dallas veteran radio personality Ron Chapman.[3]. By signing up you agree to ourTerms of ServiceandPrivacy Policy. Lisa Sexton, Anthony Shaw, Pat Sheehan, Kat Sherman, Mary Shiroma, James Kacsmar declined and instead just asked for an apology on the show. Chris Arnold is a radio personality well known among sports fans in the Dallas area. 212 Pick in NFL Draft, CB Eric Scott Jr. on being picked by the Cowboys, the culture in Dallas, his physicality, and more, Texas Rangers ace Jacob deGrom frustrated by injury, Jung 1st-inning slam sparks Rangers over Cortes, Yanks 15-2, DeGrom another early exit for Texas in 5-2 win over Yankees, Bobby Karalla on a lost Mavericks season, offseason priorities, NBA fines Mavericks $750k for benching players vs. Bulls. When Howard Stern was picked up by KYNG, The Russ Martin Show moved from its morning drive slot to 3:00p.m.7:00p.m. Trusted friend and colleague Jody Dean does not disagree, comparing Chapman to 1960s coaching legend Vince Lombardi, who led the Green Bay Packers to multiple championships as an unyielding taskmaster. in 1981, and later "Nostalgic Rock,") Randy James, Randy Brown aka Christopher The maddest he ever got at me were those times that I delivered less than the best. . Broadcasting great Ron Chapman, who introduced himself to Dallas radio in 1959 under the pseudonym of "Irving Harrigan" on AM pioneer KLIF, and who elevated his legend after more than 30 years. only time will tell whether any of these options will challenge the future When he started hosting SumpN Else, I was a kid, and we loved to dance, and I would go over there to dance. Frisco Police Department said no foul play was suspected. Notables He spent 19 years at the Los Angeles Times before returning to Dallas. Dan Berlin, Gene and Julie Gates (husband-and-wife morning team; currently Format: Z-Rock from Satellite Music She loved going to NorthPark to dance with other teenagers during the daily weekday broadcast of SumpN Else. were later used by the local NPR affiliate at 90.1 FM.) Ron was a legend already in the 60s in Dallas, Fairchild said Monday from her home in Los Angeles. [citation needed], In 2009, Kraddick was diagnosed with lymphoma, which he kept hidden from his coworkers and family. McFarland (host of "Jazz Street,") James McGar, Jerry McKinney, Ernist At the end of the war, FM radio production resumed, derived from multiple resources, and may not reflect the exact [6] He became a member of the Texas Radio Hall of Fame. morning show for "Sunny 97.1,") Andre Gardner But while this does a great disservice to Arnold and his station, both of which will have the cloud of unanswered plagiarism allegations over them for a long time to come, it also does a disservice to other sports commentators and sports writers, who work hard to ensure that their craft is treated the same as other forms of journalism. [12] The shows benefit The Russ Martin Show Listeners Foundation. Chapman liked to say he was a poor kid who grew up behind a grocery store, which his father owned in his native Haverhill, Mass. Sanders (1975-1976,) Mike Stoddard (the Stoddards were longtime DFW radio The best time to tune in is at the end of every meeting, when the (often insane) public is allowed to address the Council. 2023 Audacy, Inc. All rights reserved. Todd Archer on Cowboys' draft picks, kicker situation, Ezekiel Elliott's chances of returning, Jared Sandler on Rangers optimism about Jacob deGrom's injury, winning 3 of 4 against Yankees, Rangers ace deGrom put on 15-day IL with elbow inflammation, Dallas Cowboys 2023 undrafted free agent tracker, Cowboys pick South Carolina WRJ alen Brooks with No. Saturdays, 8 to 9 pm, The Paul Slavens ShowKXT 91.7Here are the acts played, in order, in the last hour of one of Slavens eclectic shows in November: Sam Phillips, Stealers Wheel, Trombone Shorty, Peaking Lights, Shadows of Jets, Wir sind Helden, Robin Trower, Kathryn Williams, Clint Black, Cults, Bert Jansch, Phoenix, Sandy Denny, Squarepusher, Muddy Waters. English Website Like 449 Listen live 3 Contacts WBAP News Talk 820 AM reviews 5 Christopher Dukes 17.11.2022 Dan Bongino is the man. Were thrilled to welcome Mason to Mornings on HOT 93.3 and know our listeners will love what they hear., Mason remarked: Rarely am I at a loss for words, but I cant explain how excited I am to be joining the team at HOT in the great city of Dallas. Jack Interest the firing of Thomas; Martin took the show to KTXQ-94.5 after KBFB's format Fareed Zakaria, for example, was suspended from his duties at CNN over a much smaller infraction and CNN remained as transparent as possible through the process. And we stayed in touch over the years. early 2000s were HD radio and satellite radio, both of which got off to McCarthy was inducted into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame in 2002. Alleged Plagiarism Leads to Second IOC Member Resignation, Political Plagiarism Continues to be Ammunition for Opposing Parties, Army Retracts Culture Manual for Plagiarism. but pressure was put on the FCC by future TV broadcasters to rethink its Serving the left with common sense that leaves them in awe. Dallas Radio Personality Returns After Plagiarism Allegations A 1989 profile in D magazine described him as The Emperor in his tower, whose duality is a big part of Ron Chapmans magic. He is, the writer opined, an amalgamation of Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader.. "[7], On July 1, 2010, KEGL ran a promo announcing the return of The Russ Martin Show. Even after he retired, he would call and ask for help, and I was always happy to do it. DALLAS, TX, August 16, 2021 Cumulus Media announces that it has appointed radio personality and social media star Mason as On-Air Host, Morning Drive, for Dallas-Fort Worth Top 40 station HOT 93.3/KLIF-FM. repeatedly played "Hotel California" by The Eagles for several days straight, But later, using his real surname, Chapman became an even bigger personality. KNON, Glenda Webb, Fred Weiss, Gabrielle West, Jamie West, Barbra Whitlow, Shaw Sundays, 10 to 11 am, The Family-Friendly Morning ShowKLTY 94.9Snark and stories about celebrity boob jobs have their place. Developed in 1935, frequency letters stood for local food manufacturer Wolf Brand canned So, Chapman can afford to surprise his wife with a 4.9-carat diamond, keep houses in town and country, and fly to Madrid on a whim., Born in January 1936, Ralph Frederick Chapman was the youngest of three children raised in the back rooms of his dads store during the Depression. 90 pick in NFL Draft, Michigan TE Luke Schoonmaker on being a Cowboy, what he brings to the team, Mazi Smith, Cowboys select Michigan TE Luke Schoonmaker at No. Nicknames: "B 97.9" the promotion, and Steele felt it was degrading to women! Part of Audacy. the station participated in; GM Donna In 1997 he was asked to fill morning drive time slot. Format: Pop/Top 40 (1985-1993,) All rights reserved. Martin hosted the No. Category:Radio personalities from Dallas - Wikipedia They had one daughter, Caroline. The terms at 97.5 FM. Mason Exits Mornings At Hot 93.3 Dallas - RadioInsight Whitney, Walt Williams (host of "Follow Spot,") Robert Wisdom, Lynn Wyler, Martin was placed on two years of deferred probation, and was required to complete a batterer's intervention program to clear his record. to feed audio to WFAA-AM. [4] He also served as the public address announcer for the Dallas Mavericks for twenty years until February 2000.[2][5]. Protect your journals reputation by publishing only the highest quality articles. Starting in 2016, Russ began having various medical issues[10] and missed several shows throughout the year. Schenectady (NY) Radio Club for some of the early FM background information! [6] Subsequently, his former staffer spoke out against him. (1994-2004,) Les Colinas (a moniker in obvious deference to the community for families of children with life-altering or life-threatening conditions." Chancellor/AMFM/Clear Channel/iHeart, and ABC/Susquehanna/Citadel/Cumulus He graduated from Samuell High School in Pleasant Grove in 1970 and from Southern Methodist University in 1974. It has the enthusiasm of a bedroom-recorded podcast and, thanks to the ESPN imprimatur and its hosts connections, the guest list of a national broadcast. the format; the two were later fired for mis-reporting the death of pop See all shows on NewsRadio 1080 KRLD of Dallas-Fort Worth. Like an Eagle,") as the weeks went on. This list may not reflect recent changes . Susy found her new home on the KRLDs airwaves where she anchors afternoon drive from 3pm-7pm Monday through Friday. in Irving (formerly Chapman had already carved out a legend as one-half of Charlie & Harrigan on KLIF. Another FM Pages in category "Radio personalities from Dallas" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. On January 15, 2020 Jerry Caldwell and Ty Jger were released from the show as a result of sweeping iHeartRadio budget cuts. KMQX, Springtown. and rimshot stations are shown depending upon signal strength