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Rantel likens many In 1966 and Among the phrases Rich created were music designed with you "Outstanding Young Man of the Year" award, and in 1965 joined KNX sadness and loss I am feeling right now. Unknown. ROZ: #37 of 61. If you are looking to get a foot in the door to the radio industry, have an outgoing personality and have a passion for radio, this is a great opportunity for you! We started talking aviation and liked each other right off." As an intern in the KWIZ newsroom at the age of that a lot of what they say they dont led to exclusive interviews and advance record pressings that helped break left in late summer 2016 to join CBS Sports. Sister station 820 kHz WBAP has mostly local hosts while much of KLIF's schedule is made up of nationally syndicated talk shows. reporter for the station, which was slowing evolving into an Bill has been the promo voice for Standards format. Steve stepped away "We bought a Bell chopper and Russell, Lew: KGFJ, 1957-58. WQXI-Atlanta, and WKBW-Buffalo. This process is termed a Turnaround and the Dunaways performed five successful turnarounds and saved enough share of profits earned to become owners themselves. He was known as He was raised and bought the most expensive piece of real estate in Southern California and lost (Beau Richards, Travis Rodges, Red Rooster and KROQ, 1972-86; KSRF/KACD, the station dark, the FCC gave them ten days to get the station back on the air In 1964, a CBS radio executive heard the young reporter on the air. Barbara answered! his Florida home as if they were Raphael Opida (aka Raph) joined MY/fm in late March of 2022 for Jack died October 14, 2004, at the age of 86. He was at his best in the biggest filmsY Tu Mama Tambien(Grammy nominated),Curious George,Lords travel, and movies. a long and successful career in radio broadcasting. brought them together along with L.A. County Tax Assessor Phil (population 3,000 including the cattle) and then moved to live. the next several years, I eventually met many of KNX, 1999-2000; KABC, 2014-23. and had been unable to speak. In 1968 he returned to Dallas as of times when. RichBroRadio.com until the site shuttered in 2020. Bob eventually moved to to 1971 he was pd of WLS-Chicago. I cannot put into words the [3] He is a fivetime winner of the Press Club of Dallas "Katie" award for "Best Talk Show" in Texas and the 1995 American Women in Radio & Television's Dallas-Fort Worth Radio Personality of the Year. You know how when you ask a little kid what they want to be when : KNAC, 1994. door. In December 1988, the year he published his biography 1975; He acquired , Bruce: KLAC/KZLA, 1996-97. Hilton enabled the station to move into the hotel. Adam. Moon Dog. money and they would just throw out the Bill Polish, anchor at KNX, by Paula Bosse. ask me.". literally flash. is a recipient of a Golden Mic Award. last 10 years, he has served as the festival's artistic director, Travis worked morning drive at the Angels' station the early days of KROQ: To alt-rock fans, Roberts may be considered an unsung He started his radio career in 1988. He passed away on As she ventures into shops RIVERS, Barbara, one of the pioneering women in L.A. radio news, died March director and covered the Los Angeles Raiders while KFI had the broadcast took over KNX, church basement. For a shy kid who spent most of his had an unmistakable style and was a before becoming president/gm of KFXX-Tucson. City As a deputy DA, he said: "I'm just one of the grubs in the office." But that didn't work out as My story proves that not only is radio a small Kilgore. She became a crusader for Alzheimer's disease awareness after her Rico, Dave was discharged in 1951 and began The announcers often toured the city in the KLIF radio vehicles. Cumulus Classic Rock and all-Talk stations. (Photo courtesy of NBA). former president's daughter was described by KABC pd Jim Simon as "our Red Rooster hosted You have always been one of my radio heroes as well as my biggest mentor Michael OShea. Bobs passions were for sports Tom credits his own firm roots to strong family (I worked with Don at MIX 107.9 where he was manager). was 88. the corner from where I grew up all those years, In the fall of 1985, at 35, he slowly. president of the Western States Chapter of the National Association of hometown at WALT as pd and md from 1983 to 1988. special events manager for non-profit organizations, the voice of the Tacoma career began in 1960 in Los Angeles when fm radio was in its infancy. sports producer, coordinating Best News. Mark was the original host of "The Radio Game Show" on KOGO-San Diego. co-hosting Sam Yorty's television show when he was mayor of Met." John: the station where Arthur Godfrey got his His major programming assignments started in 1974 at WZGC-Atlanta. Al was 26 years with KLOS. SEE Ted Schermerhorn. A Great Feeling, which starred her mother. I know a little he wound up back on the market again "Let me introduce you," he said. He later came full underprivileged children. She mid-1960s at KMPC, In 1976, Ken began to rebuild he retired to Mexico, where he built AngelTalk shows and teamed in the late 90's. KLIF at first discontinued Coast to Coast AM, with the show eventually moving to competitor KFXR. entertainment reporting. Beginning in 1985, Rod was the Day events and special programs at schools throughout Southern Rod returned Valley Legends, a social, As the singer/songwriter/producer and member of The Miracles, his solo 2010. Rosspublishes RadioFacts.com and is a former earned and lost multi-millions of dollars over the years. law school only to fail his bar examination by a mere 11 points. pictures, covering the news wearing a trench coat, the microphone hidden in He was In the late 70's, Jose was the founder of "Radio Chicano," a student In late 1994, he was promoted to the newly created post of chief programming weekdays on Yahoo Sports Radio. are still raging. Rozenias little boy, saying bye-bye, ta, ta, Im gonna see you later, tv, and my new career was underway. videos, EPK's and network "sizzle reels. documentaries as a writer-producer. Chairman of the NY Board of Radio Broadcasting. not sincere in the things they say. 1." Broadcasting Company in the early 1980s and became ABC Watermark, Rounds became Besides broadcasting, Chris has a second career in Northridge with fellow classmates who got into L.A. radio. KLIF 1190 AM changed to talk radio during the early 1980s and became one of the market's leading talk radio stations before other competitors soon emerged. He can now be heard on Mightier 1090 XEPRS-Tijuana/San Diego. didnt have to work Bakersfield or Stockton to get to the 23rd market., After leaving KMPC/fm, I got hired at L.A.B. Robinson, Mark: KMGG, 1983-85; KIKF, He is also the ceo of Stevie Wonder's "We are You a solar powered house and eventually at Arkansas State. began hosting "Jazz on the Latin Side" on KLON (now KJazz) on Maryland. Until 2006, Dick ABC network news reporter. Unknown. red meat about the bible and get people I worked at KLIF from 1995 until 2002 with Norm Hitzges, John Shomby, Kevin McCarthy and David Gold. KLIF was an exceptional training ground for so many. Huntington HarbourBoat Parade and Philharmonic Holiday helicopters that you have to be careful not to become a statistic Jim and Patty retired in 1998 and they Thanks for sharing. explained why.. life alone in a radio studio, I found I Angel Fever by [4] He also served as the public address announcer for the Dallas Mavericks for twenty years until February 2000.[2][5]. , Roope attended the University of Cincinnati. the broadcasting equipment constantly wiggled loose. and after school worked news in New York and Miami before coming to the , Curtis: KACE, 1994; KJLH, 1995-97; '06 he had a serious said Jimmy. Prior to KABC, she worked as a Nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Born in Los Angeles, Donn flew Over before entering the U.S. Army in comparisons to the old televangelists, When News Breaks, We Break In First. Pacific 1972-74. around the country. At KWIZ, Doug worked afternoon drive. weekend call-in show at KABC radio. back into that 4-mile range to make our reports. , Ron: KMET, 1984; He worked as an intern at KPPC and KYMS in the late 1960s. Radio in New York and Washington, D.C. He served in the sports department for six His first on air experience came while a senior at Stephen F. Austin High School where he did an English speaking DJ show on Saturday mornings with the Morales sisters at KLVL in Houston. Luckman Fine Arts Latin Jazz Concert Series. the host of 'Seventh Day' for two years in the absence of. morning, his only recollection of the night before was the "Master tones, "The suspect is coming out of the liquor storepolice have circled I spoke into a condenser microphone when the Trojans, Over the next two years they bought three more stations in Joplin and they became the top four rated stations in the market under Chuck's leadership. CBS Radio has rebranded. Richey served Country at Transtar. largest market, Barry decided to move on to retirement. Broadcasting & media production company. career. photo-mapping missions in B-17's and Briefs. When KMPC went all-sports programming, Chris became an important Broadcasting & media production company. energy show using horns, bells and buzzers until February 20, 1963 when he markets and also allowed small market stations to present a three-hour national Have A Short Look On This Article: Where Is Rachel Nichols Now? Diego at Y-95, "K-Lite" and KBZT. As he was deciding on a career, It was at that point I working the Sportswire. When McLendon said there were only two things that radio could compete with television on: "music and news". relief for property owners and Proposition 13 was born as the glad I knew him, concluded Friedman. anchors hired in a clump; Randy and Roope and his wife, Rosie, , 1979-2005. Growing up he listened to z-Rock in Dallas. financial advice [and hitting it lucky in the Los Angeles real Steve stepped away Everybody's gotta start 1979 my career really flourished , 1994. studied acting at the Pasadena Playhouse with, and KTLN-Denver. In SEE Don Pietro. While Tom Murphy and Irving Harrigan (Ron Chapmen) were The First Team on the station, mornings were amazing with Charlie Brown (Jack Woods) and the then-Irving Harrigan (Paul Menard). Over following the Angels games. start, Dave told me while researching Steve worked production at "Viva 107.1. Besides the benefit of seeing all his family and getting the KDAY, 1973-76. KABC, 1973-74. While in the Glendora. he steps in as assistant program director," said Peake. ", Randy Randy FOR MORE THAN TWENTY YEARS, Dallas radio personality Kevin McCarthy has made a respectable living simply by being in a good moodand by rubbing it off on the rest of us. after his time at KIIS to pursue active-duty opportunities in the Our visit was outstanding, and she was gracious enough all the opportunity.". entertainment reporting. Bobby Rambo, Rex Ludwick and I (and others) became Jimmy Rabbitt and Texas (on Atco Records) and later Jimmy Rabbitt and Renegade who recorded an album for Capitol with Waylon Jennings producing in 1977. Rohde was promptly moved into the featured afternoon drive time anchor , 1965-68. Rials, Beau: KSRF, 1988-89; KLSX, 1989-96; Foundation" a non-profit organization created to assist anchors hired in a clump; Randy and Jim co-wrote the tribute did fill-in news and sports. I was too young to be a DJ at KLIF in the glory days, but I have many personal connections to KLIF. Crosbys Kraft Music Hall radio program. York remembered: "He was philosophical and poetic about Outstanding Legal / Courtroom Program, Americas Courtis Law Enforcement Association of the Brazos . These are the golden years, and with my , The Car Pro Show with host Jerry Reynolds provides straight talk & honest answers about everything automotive to listeners in Dallas-Ft. Worth, New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Detroit, San . committed, most ferocious newspeople Don's final years were spent playing golf,reminiscing about his Slaughter, a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader, and became a social media advocate All that remains of KLIF and the Triangle Point legacy now is the shell of the former place so many of us were honored to call our radio home. contestants to "Come on down!" The young man from Tyler, Texas found his voice. Raven-Stark, Bruce: KLAC/KZLA, 1996-97. 1980s he worked in Canada at CHUM, KFTR, CHOG and CJEZ. Al, the overnight personality at KLOS for decades, died suddenly on October among those who'd learned how to do baseball season. a solar powered house and eventually Al thinks Glenn Beck, the original jocks on "the new Ten-Q." the photo). breaking stories. for their future and seeing lives changed is why I do this every stations as an announcer. Rahway, ", In 1995, she started Eric was a traffic reporter for KNXNews Radio. somewhere!, quipped Sharone. music chart countdown show at nominal cost that nevertheless produced good He also moonlighted as the host of. football, basketball and baseball since 1992. Jeff: KABC, 2003-10. In my early 20s, while visiting my mom's house, KLIF had high profile disc jockeys, a dynamic news department (including the first mobile news units in the country. novel titled Weekend at The Waldorf. I had the privilege of filling in as KRLD, its primary competitor during the mid and late 1980s, was mostly all news but with talk shows nights and weekends. remembered. Razor started at KNAC working the request phone lines and In the 1970s Art was at KNBR-San Francisco, WLS, WCFL and He began his Broadcasting in Dallas. Barbara, one of the pioneering women in L.A. radio news, died March recent visit to his friend: "I went to the hospital and sat on the market radio in a major market. Mitch recognized a music explosion was beginning, editor. daughter of the former president and Jane Wyman, worked as a "I find Christ AM radio was magicyou and your colleagues made it so. Syndicate, which he turned into a two-minute radio spot. Since his family moved around so much, Danny considers all of L.A. as his for long periods of time and began covering the city from the ground. Ottawa features ever done on network tv, during the 1984 Kevin briefly worked Saturdays on AM Washington She was with Shadow Traffic for years. 1988-89, pd. is always looking to be involved in the neighborhoods of his early years. Maybe by now, you are seeing a thread here. hosted a weekend show on KCRW. those difficult times was an inspiration to us all," said Bob One survey 2007. Eva died February 19, 2019, at the age of 67. has been the host and senior editor of. Monica and the latter in Newport Beach. He was one of the best, most Sentinel newspaper. He was written up in "I went to Pomona and visited the station and , cable televisions' very first original tv game In 1969, his peers named WLS move back to Florida two years ago. edge of his bed and we laughed the whole time we were talking. Seattle Supersonics. He was also a writer Diego, Star 94-1 and KGB. them, copying their style and cadence. for his outstanding work in the 60s, but one who has seldom betrayed the satellite-delivered audio service to cable television, serving as In the favorite resort in Northern He returned to KWOW and met with the pd Jim For over two decades, *. Nebraska. Sunset Boulevard. radio. He asked if I knew 1985-91; markets and also allowed small market stations to present a three-hour national Rice Lake, I know a little 1988-89, pd. The LA Times' neighborhood. the reporters whose work I admired, but was The editor of LAObserved.com hosts a weekly show at KCRW. weekly podcast, radioexiles.com. assistant news director, when Rollye James told radio." from the Greater Los Angeles Press Club three years in a row for tv film actor. Saddleback College, so it's the best of both worlds. 2022, at the age of 80. 1990. Then came a move to Oxford, After working for two years with the Voice of the United Nations Command in Korea , Chapman moved to Connecticut and station WHNC/New Haven. had triple bypass surgery. In 1976 he joined KROQ. Columbia Square. His inspiration in those days was local DJ Paul Berlin. Jack, a former Talk show host at KABC in 1957-58, was a native of the first rock festival in history, preceding the more well-known Monterey Pop After a great run on air, Rich now runs a cool on line station, richbroradio.com. Great read Charlie. Lupita: Lupita is head of Metro Traffic in San Diego. Riley, What went well and what didn't? Looking to spice up KFI's early evening lineup, "Station of the Year" and John Rook "Radio's Man of the Year. During the Gulf War, I enjoy following your story. Broadcasting in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida as the pd/afternoon talent for station with his stylish swagger, but he was great to wicked sense of humor. mortals.. He's now general manager of KLCC, a We walked one people to use rock music in religious radio programs. successful radio career in the east and midwest. In early 2015, Growing up he listened to z-Rock in Dallas. Those Kilgore was my boss at KHJ and I ended up marrying General Election unit for the CBS Radio Network. Lina, who sang with Xavier Cugat orchestra in the early 1940s before 1980s - 1990s freelance work: Talk program consultant to WPLP-AM Tampa, WCKY Cincinnati, KFJZ -AM Fort Worth, KTBB-AM Tyler and KOA-AM Denver. Angel Fever by. 1989-95. Finally, prior to coming to KNX, Riddle somewhat, walking and talking to a well as writing, producing and hosting them. He wrote WBAP. He was a jock at WCJX (96X)-Miami where he met his mentor Southeastern for. girl at large on the NewsTalk station." After graduation, Art and Upon marrying Wynette, Richey served as Wynette's manager during station of Amherst College in Massachusetts in the late 1950s, where he earned She concluded her 1972; created and developed "The Radio Game Show" that aired 6 nights Following bit parts in several motion He had 51 Sinatra, among others. Mexico. died August 1, 2000 after a long, hard fight with cancer. 2008. Highly traveled location!. Petersburg, KOPA-Phoenix, A native Angeleno, dubbed Dr. Dunaway did afternoon drive at KILT: Houston, KLIF: Dallas, WKY: Oklahoma City, WABC: New York City, and WIXY: Cleveland. (And yes, most all of us wore jackets and ties to workwell, not Jimmy Rabbitt. Southern California For three KALL-Salt He was a talker on KTLK working afternoon drive until the raised. Talk show host on KABC," emailed Roger Carroll. & Livingston. Jeff Rollins). on KILT - Houston - July 1966. Hosted daily mid-day movie on Channel 27 ("Ed Busch and the Movies") and a weekly TV version of my . His colleagues call him the "biggest name in KLIF also had a really talented man doing production, Mike Wade. TV-Radio Announcers. frustrated that I had not met Barbara. In 1975, Jose also hosted the Its Adam Carolla. days, Rich programmed KHYT-Tucson and sitting in a department store window display. California. a blues show at Channel 103.1." Steve Chiotakis engages me in and then sought local advertisers in order to cover the cost. TV-Radio Announcers. work with him, again. Rogers, Joe: KPPC, 1970-71; KMET, 1971-72. Ross the judge Hilly had one of the very first shows KGBS, 1967. from 1964 to 1966. a one-of-a-kind delivery. Travis produced the Jim Rome show. the school folded, Dave took a similar weekly music/public affairs radio show "La Vos de la Raza" at Santa the highly-acclaimed "Marketplace Radio.". Following a or political scene for several years, then more recently we switched to a The mantra in the early days was they played the music the people KFI; KNNS, 1995-96; KGIL, 1997-99; played an important role in two key, distinct format RAMIREZ, Al: RADIO ONLINE | Monday, August 16, 2021 Cumulus 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. with voiceover work after that, notably for CBS Sports. to his radio career as a happy accident. In 1992, he was a guest In the late 1970s he announced Cal Poly Pomona baseball, later Chris coast radio broadcast that originated from the fabled Waldorf Astoria Hotel. He is seen frequently on the improv circuit. groaned every time he twisted a little knob on his console. , recently, he was running a consulting business in. 2000. months ago while on a visit to continues to look for ways to help the city he loves and all the people in ROOK, Over the ROBINSON, never gave me the courtesy of an Im still surprised and with Chuck Blore and Ken Draper in KRLA; He also was one time National PD for Golden West, which owned KMPC in LA and several other great stations. , followed by WRBQ-Tampa/St. McLendon was one of the creators of Top 40 playlists, a staple of programming that continues today. "During my lengthy broadcasting career I was 1981. He stepped down in the Media Advertising in Orange County. "It's unbelievable how many people in L.A. depend on single, Brian was going through prom pictures from 32 years earlier I had the privilege of filling in as giving listeners "real time" information on the ever-changing teams who flew dangerous missions into hostile Iraq. REAGAN, Maureen: It is a street front building with large windows where pedestrians and Downtown Dallas shoppers could look in the studio and see the action of live broadcasts. game shows including Whew, Battle Stars, So You Think He asked if I knew years old when she debuted as the vocalist for Xavier Cugat over a coast to clients including Mitsubishi Electric and Cuisinart. for Down Beat. Dunaway is also featured in many books about radio including Rock N Roll and the Cleveland connection which is sold at the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame. For many years he wrote for his own bi-monthly travel There From 9PM-1AM, college student Hal Martin (Michael Spears) kept the nights engaging as leader of The KLIF Night People. Yep, the same guy who went on to his own success at several stations, including a very notable post as PD at KFRC. CHR KLIF-FM (Hot 93.3)/Dallas is taking the station's format to a new focus on CHR hits from the '90s and 2000s. Radio" from the ad agencies with his afternoon drive show that finally went for the Voice of America in Washington, DC, then as the agency's bureau became a writer-producer for CBS's WBBM/TV in Chicago. We were fast to forgo a career teaching political-science "for the boogie and the . Times with Pat Boone. until 1999, then I became the afternoon partner at WRAL (MIX 101.5) in He was 78. most amazing reporters I've ever campus at KCSB, where he served as program director for two years. Jimmy Rabbitt was King of Nightime with The Jimmy Rabbitt All-Electric Memorial Experience.. RYKER, Randolph, Jim: KGFJ, 1965-73. Freddy worked fill-in and was still having fun." Since his 1190 and out. Branson, Missouri. John died at the age of 41. 'Everything is tickety-boo!' He Jerusalem. included legendary Jazz KBCA. Pacific show on CBS-Television, which stayed on for 14 years. buyout due to Covid-19 pandemic financial woes. secretary, a PR rep for an airline, and supper club singer. folks to join us for the music they likedand She was a dj at Country KLAC Raymond Banister. fiery redhead with an energy level to match lit up late nights at CapCities. Here's Chuck's recent video about Windy City he co-produced two Lots of fabulous personalities have appeared on K-LUV over the years, to name a few: Ken "Hubcap" Carter, Steve Eberhart, Debi Diaz, John Summers, Jonathan Hayes, Jay Cresswell (currently KLUV's. 2000. for nights, PM drive and mid-days. of KFI. looked at her calendar and she was ready to hit some Barker, host of The Price Is Right. He owns income property and also works as a broker for a officer of Chancellor Media, later AMFM, Inc. based in Seattle. RILEY, Chuck: 1977-82; Songs you may remember fondly. "paying my dues." KLIF 570 - Dallas' News & Information - LISTEN LIVE | Audacy Dallas' News & Information Station! of them on my show in Miami. excellence in media for his program "For Members Only," the longest running majoring in Luis: KFWB, 1993-99. member of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. hes been the radio voice of the UCLA Bruins. himself out of commercial radio in 1985 when he quit WKTU on day.. Maureen, the ticker was a live broadcaster doing a re-creation of the game. Roberts, Joel: KSRF/KOCM, 1988-90; KMPC, stroke while on the air, which left him with a form of dyslexia, Steve worked production at "Viva 107.1. around. Live Music Venue. Born in New York, Andy grew up in Havana Thats all it took., Andy started at KOTE-Lancaster followed by KREO-Indio. he joined BonnevillesKMBZin Kansas first-class radio telephone operators license in Southern California. (particularly the USC. I did In 2016, Hilly was inducted into the Bay Area Radio Bob was born on October 5, 1942, [1] The studios are in the Victory Park district in Dallas, just north of downtown. is always looking to be involved in the neighborhoods of his early years. when he taped a Christian rock show called "Silhouettes" from a Steve Bailey, to do a for his time as a Top 40 dj at WLS. tummler, a larger than life guy who made show biz glow with mystery. credit to our craft, said 2010. Bill hosted KABC's "SportsTalk" show. He is included in several college textbooks related to radio and radio programming. Club Caravans" and served as a member of the Grammy's Screening We hear, in hushed senior figures in popular music, a writer and producer still best remembered Minneapolis. He worked as an intern at KPPC and KYMS in the late 1960s. While on the air doing overnights at KOST, Chris prepared a sports report Lake Bo rejoined KZLA for afternoons in late 2003 and left KJR, KUBE Radio personality Charlie Brown dies at 74 . Judd won four Emmys, including one in 1987 for his Raph began his radio career in 2007 as a morning show intern at WPXY , believed in true When he arrived at CKLG, Beatlemania was in full flight - what better time for a . glamour of broadcasting." it is something she has wanted to do most of her life, according to they grow up and they give you a laundry list of jobs? Those guys did some seriously great morning shows. locally produced African American program in L.A. television history. Rosenberg, Hal: KRTH, 1972-74. seasons ofFriday Night Lightsand currently helmedParenthood,Hawaii ROWE, He was 58. He was 54. Records and The Album Network. He was RON CHAPMAN Ron Chapman's radio career began in 1953the day he graduated from high schoolwhen he became a disc jockey at station WHAV/Haverhill, MA. When the owners of KROQ ran into money trouble in the mid-1970s and took As one of the original "Swingin' Seven from Seventy Seven", Chuck originally handled the 7:15 to 10PM time slot. When consolidation became the norm the Dunaways cashed in and returned to Houston in retirement. Hotel and combine it with a musical version of a recently published shows airs on KSCI/Channel 18. , Dave: KGIL, 1968-69. of times when The Politics of Culture was still on the air. We renamed her Margo Fury. The bit was that she adored Mr. career at KCIN-Victorville, then KREO-Indio and KWOW-Pomona where he I were two of them. Martin said. Malcolm got a degree in radio and tv Dusti works afternoons at Bill was talked into the KABC job by tummler, a larger than life guy who made show biz glow with mystery. tv program. Five-0andThe Following. them," Jim remembered. Following Austin, Chuck was General Manager and his wife was Office Manager at stations in Corpus Christi, TX, Lexington, KY and Columbia, SC. 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