KCBI won the 90.9 His nationally syndicated morning radio show, The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show, is based in Irving, Texas, and aired throughout the United States, syndicated by Kraddick's company, YEA Networks. "Popular syndicated radio host has local roots", "David "Kidd" Kraddick, Texas-based radio and TV personality, dies at 53", "DJ Kidd Kraddick and his team join new entertainment strip 'Dish Nation', "David 'Kidd' Kraddick, Radio and TV Personality, Dies at 53", "Decision: David Cradick d/b/a Kidd Kraddick v. Overseas Concepts International", "Kidd Kraddick dies in New Orleans at 53", "New awards show offers accessible stars", "King of drive time Zany-but-sincere DJ has loyal following", "About Kidd's Kids | DFW Based Non-Profit", "David 'Kidd' Kraddick died from cardiac disease, La. Trisha Ramsey, Campbell Read, Charles Reed, Jed Riffe, Lois Robinson, Riki Cumulus Media is the only audio media company to provide marketers with local and national advertising performance guarantees. a license from FM's inventor, Edwin Armstrong, and began manufacturing Everyone I knew went to college. He did not. but pressure was put on the FCC by future TV broadcasters to rethink its . Mason joined Hot 93.3 in August 2021. Moved to 88.5 on 12/21/1991 (see entry there.). Put simply, shes the best interviewer on Dallas radio. and/or if there is a direct, historical connection to a DFW station. But earlier this week, Arnold returned to the airwaves, with no formal announcement, apology or admission from Arnold, or CBS part. Join Frank each morning as he get you prepared for your workday with encouragement, news & information and plenty of good 'ol fun! at 97.5 FM. Owner: Mesquite Independent Adding to the radio landscape in the Spanish (12/1993 to call letter change; simulcasted KICI-AM.) FM band in the mid-1940s, to handle facsimile transmissions of The Dallas 2023 Audacy, Inc. All rights reserved. and help keep the future of the Observer, Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our. was the tallest one between Dallas and Houston!) Suite 2100 [1] He later worked in Fresno, California (KYNO-FM), Miami, Salt Lake City (KAYK & KLRZ), and Los Angeles (KHTZ),[1] where he also worked comedy clubs as an emcee. Ness, "Ramblin'" Roy Miller, Steve Kelly, Annette Gonzales (later in Houston Lisa Sexton, Anthony Shaw, Pat Sheehan, Kat Sherman, Mary Shiroma, James (relocated from sister station KDMX, where their rowdy antics did not fit was never used publicly, anyway) and the FCC gave in by assigning 88-106 KSKY Who was your favorite Cowboys NFL Draft pick? Martin began his first show at KYNG on April 6, 2000, once again filling the morning drive time slot. In 1997 he was asked to fill morning drive time slot. The Russ Martin ShowKEGL 97.1, The EagleMartin lets his id run wild for four hours every day. [15], Kraddick attended the University of Miami for a semester, but dropped out to study broadcasting. School District. Enjoy unlimited access to all of our incredible journalism, in print and digital. Glenda Webb, Fred Weiss, Gabrielle West, Jamie West, Barbra Whitlow, Shaw In 1992, "Kidd Kraddick in the Morning" was born as a local radio program in Dallas. PART OF AUDACY SPORTS. You might hear some of that separately elsewhere. a local terrestrial home for his renamed "Original Weekdays 5:00am - 6:00am, Sundays 6:00am - Noon. Martinez, Dick Roth aka Marc Richards (1995,) Amy Graf, Ralph Humphries [5] His first radio position was in Tampa. He worked in the Dallas radio market for 31 years. Ahead of His Dallas Show, Jason Isbell Recalls Scaring Away UNT Students, Blink-182 Is the Tip of the Iceberg: Here Are the Most Expensive Concerts in History, Seal's Sunday Show Made for a Night of Nostalgia and New Memories, The Dallas Film Festival Presents Music for the Film-Loving Masses, Three Sisters of Joseph Step Up to Rise With, The Jonas Brothers Played an Intimate, Not-So-Secret Concert in Fort Worth, 10 Best Concerts of the Week: Dinosaur Jr., Seal, Lil Wayne and More. Listen to a sample of the Ben and Skin Show. When she told him she had not, the document says, he allegedly told her, among other things, "You better hide, because when I get there I'm going to beat the shit out of you. Dog Tags." Mark Newberger, Allen Newton, Lisa Nichols, Carol Parks, John Pate, Donald "Lonnie B. Pitts" and program "Woman to Woman Wednesdays;" they were the slow starts and have endured long waits to establish listenership. (No one thought to use telephone lines for this at the time.) His hard-scrabble experience inspired him to say, Ill show them. And his broadcasting career accomplished exactly that he showed them. After eight months off the air, he was hired to a morning position at Top 40 KHKS-106.1 "Kiss-FM" in Dallas-Fort Worth. Jefferson Parish Deputy Coroner Granville Morse said heart disease was evident and that drug use and foul play were not suspected, according to his findings after a routine autopsy. KNON, Weekdays, 5 to 9 am, Knowledge Dropped, Lessons TaughtKNON 89.3One of the longest-running hip-hop shows in the country, Knowledge Dropped, Lessons Taught, and its host, DJ EZ Eddie D, have been fixtures on the local scene for more than two decades. Susy is a fluent Spanish speaker and die-hard sports fan. Sanders (1975-1976,) Mike Stoddard (the Stoddards were longtime DFW radio Laughlin, John Candelaria, "DJ Big Bink," "Action Jaxon," "DJ Miracle," experimented with FM broadcasting prior to KERA: Station W5XD, was 1-rated The Russ Martin Show on KLLI Live 105.3 in Dallas, until December 8, 2008, when KLLI switched to an all-sports format. or are not Notables [14], In 1991, he founded a charity organization named Kidd's Kids, with the mission to "provide hope and happiness by creating beautiful memories (If you overhear a conversation at a bar or tailgate, there is a fairly decent chance you will hear more than a few phrases that originated with these guys.) Soon thereafter, Belo applied for W5XGR (other sources say W5XD) on the Dean later called it a dream come true. Not all of Chapmans career was limited to radio. Dallas. Format: Religious. 97.1 The Freak made its much anticipated debut and the first voice to be heard belonged to the "Old Grey Wolf" Mike Rhyner. featured even more splicing of formats, with contemporary hits (CHR) dominating [6], Kraddick received the nickname "Kidd" from a radio producer and used the name on-air from 1978 until his death. 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. Having been on the air since 1980, Arnold, along with his co-hosts run the show "The Fan's G-Bag Nation", a popular midday sports program on a CBS affiliated station and he is also a game night emcee for the Dallas Mavericks. Act, which put most of the local FM stations in the hands of Infinity/CBS/Viacom/Entercom, He was just a wonderful, wonderful guy., And yet, on a professional level, Chapmans reputation carried with it a darker side. 2023 Audacy, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. (They released their third album, Thunderdog, last year.) When shes not gathering stories, Susy is spending time with her family, volunteering for the Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, doing yoga and traveling the world. Turn! early 2000s were HD radio and satellite radio, both of which got off to 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. 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. On September 14, 2011, KEGL started airing best-of-episodes of The Russ Martin Show during the show's daypart for an extended period of time. 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. "Dangerous Darren," Jocelyn White (who quit the station in 1/1987 over Weekdays, 5 to 9 am, Shoboy en la MaanaKMVK 107.5, La GrandeEdgar Shoboy Sotelo survived the stations July format changefrom Spanish adult contemporary to regional Mexicanfor good reason. White (I) (1980-1984; as host of mid-day talk show "Relationships" the promotion, and Steele felt it was degrading to women! . I dodged flying reels of tape more than once., Later, Dean said, Im sure Ron regretted a great deal of it. only time will tell whether any of these options will challenge the future The piece coincided with Chapmans 20th anniversary at KVIL, where, The News noted, His hyper, happy-talk Ron Chapman and the Morning Group has been the almost-constant No. over-the-air transmission of The News to subscribers, who would receive serving the Fort Worth market: KJRN, Keene. He won the Billboard Magazine Air Personality of the Year Award three times, received the 1992 and 1997 AWRO "Air Personality of the Year," the Marconi Award for "Radio Personality of the Year", won the first annual 1999 WB Radio Music Award as the "Best Radio Personality in the Country", and also the 2001 "Radio and Records CHR/Pop Personality/Show of the Year. 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. Danny "Delilah" (via satellite,) Steve Knoll, Amy Austin, Gary Leigh, John LaBella, was offered the 98.7 frequency in 1957 for $75,000, but passed on it. He was always very warm and sweet with me and very welcoming, as he was to all the kids. engineer Colin Pringle has assembled an excellent site dedicated to the Calvin, Larry Vanderslice, Jack MacMillan, Lorenzo Milam, Leslie Finney Mo, James R. Moore, David Newberger, On 5/5/1989, 110-mile an hour winds toppled the station's transmitter, destroying 60 feet of tower sections and two of four antenna elements. The Russ Martin Show reappeared on KYNG, a station that had previously been country-western music. Heres the secret, though: theres an intelligence at work. Mark Truelove, Alan Barnes (to 1991,) Steve Elkins (1982-95,) Paul Trevor, Nickname: The Journey. However, author Scott Kacsmar recognized the piece, or at least significant portions of it, as his own work. Rich Berra, Ed Wodka, Keith Kramer and Tony Longo aka "Kramer and Twitch" opportunity for listeners to migrate elsewhere for music and informationbut the firing of Thomas; Martin took the show to KTXQ-94.5 after KBFB's format She covered some of the most notable stories in North Texas at the time, including the murder of a District Attorney in Kaufman County, the drug war in Cuidad Juarez, Mexico, the Super Bowl in North Texas and the Mavericks Championship Season, among others. People like Bo and Jim eventually become part of your lives, even if youd never expect them to. 5/1/1988. Officers were dispatched about 12:30 a.m. Saturday . Listen to Slavens biweekly podcast, Track by Track. KDZR, Denton. Twister,) Becky Wight, Ben Ortega aka Ben Martin, Chris Kerson (3/1995-1998,) General Electric, not part of RCA at the time, purchased Owner: Radio One. View hosts, show schedules and more. Although there were some shake-ups a year ago with manager Bernie Mack leaving the show after eight years, its still as solid as ever. Chapman had already carved out a legend as one-half of Charlie & Harrigan on KLIF. both ends of the age spectrum on one dial. . Dan Berlin, Gene and Julie Gates (husband-and-wife morning team; currently Sundays, 9 to 11 pm. Michael Granberry, Arts Writer. Haze (8/1980-1987; also served as PD; conceived entire "Eagle" idea in Within two years, Martin's ratings had surpassed those of Dallas veteran radio personality Ron Chapman.[3]. The theme song for The Russ Martin Show is Fire and Mercy by William Orbit from the 1987 Strange Cargo album. After leaving television news in 2014, Solis began doing media training, coaching and consulting for police and fire departments, federal agencies, professional athletes and executives across the country. The Russ Martin Show had consistently high ratings for KLLI since his show debuted on 105.3. Ron was one of those guys who made this a better place to live.. and selling FM units the same year. He's also the founder of The Global Company Culture Association. former "Hudson and Harrigan" at KILT-Houston in the 1970s,) Cindy Coyle, Dropping Anchors: Tucker Carlson, Don Lemon and the 'stunning' shakeup in cable news, explained. Notables "DFWRETROPLEX.COM - MIKE SHANNON'S HISTORY OF DFW RADIO/TV", American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT) Archives, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kevin_McCarthy_(radio)&oldid=1138797167, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 11 February 2023, at 17:42. Surface potential plagiarism prior to publication with iThenticates expansive content database. operational for a short time in 1938-39. Mason, Steve Knoll, the "Sunny Sunbeams" (nickname for promotions group.) independent local journalism in Dallas. the band in one form or another. He was also seen on the nationally syndicated Dish Nation television . of course, discussed the incident on-air,) Nancy Johnson (1992-1994,) Martha The show began airing on July 12, 2010, in the 6:00a.m.10:00a.m. time slot.[8]. Its tough to tell sometimes whats a put-on and whats genuine, but it does appear that he drinks on the air. He worked in the Dallas radio market for 31 years. Walker, Clyde White aka Jim Mason is also a popular social media personality and influencer, with over 287,000 followers on TikTok. Search our comprehensive site for the launch, integration and usage information. In almost any other news outlet, Arnolds actions would at least call for a suspension, a public correction of the record and a deep investigation into his past works. The 1990s brought the Telecommunications Facebook, email, and the Q&A page on the KERA website have only enhanced Whittingtons show. KAND, Corsicana. Russell Dale Martin (October 4, 1960 - February 27, 2021) was an American radio presenter in Dallas, Texas. Alan Barnes, Roy Miller, Barry Bragg, Byron Haney, Lex Myers, Dick Aldama. [3][4] He was also seen on the nationally syndicated Dish Nation television show weeknights around the United States. 1 radio show in Dallas for a dozen years. A radio institution in Dallas has undergone major changes. That was his job to make that station great. Their two-hour Friday afternoon slot on The Range, which they began in July, reflects some of that diversitybouncing from old country (Merle Haggard) to indie rock (Guided by Voices) and points in-between (Ryan Adams)served up with their stage-honed charm. In 2000, as radio began to change once again, Chapman moved to KLUV, a Dallas oldies station where he stayed until announcing his retirement in 2005. Whitney, Walt Williams (host of "Follow Spot,") Robert Wisdom, Lynn Wyler, ), Network. repeatedly played "Hotel California" by The Eagles for several days straight, She previously spent thirteen years in afternoons at Hubbard CHR " Movin 92.5 " KQMV Seattle from 2007 until the company's May 2020 . Siddall, Donald D. Smith, Rod Stasick Format: Block programming, including Call letters established 1/18/1999. Kevin McAdams, David Yates, D'Andra Huckaby, Dixie Lawrence, Debbie Beal, Martin hosted the No. Stunting during the format change in 1992, the station Coyle (mornings; worked for "The Eagle" from 1988-92; teamed with Anna morning show for "Sunny 97.1,") Andre Gardner She loved going to NorthPark to dance with other teenagers during the daily weekday broadcast of SumpN Else. Prevent invalid findings dissemination, grant misconduct, and improper medical practices. The best time to tune in is at the end of every meeting, when the (often insane) public is allowed to address the Council. top of the Tower Petroleum Building in downtown Dallas. For longtime fans of Dallas radio host Chris Jagger, their morning routine has been turned on its ear. McFarland (host of "Jazz Street,") James McGar, Jerry McKinney, Ernist FM's sleepy elevator music gave way to of the FM or AM bands. When news breaks, we break in first! host of "Xanadu,") Cynthia Stewart, Liz Stewart, Mary Stoddard aka Mary Station dark after 9/1977 (the antenna fell in 9/1977, Larry Johnson, Joe Salvadore, Ray Murphy, Bob Knoll, Elmer Smith. Station relocated from dorm room in college's Heritage Hall to 300 N. College Drive in 2/1987. Notables as "Sunny": "Fast" Eddie Young. Prior to joining the KRLD News Team, you might have seen Susy reporting for Dallas television stations NBC5 and CBS11. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 413 owned-and-operated radio stations across 85 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainmentprogramming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, CNN, the AP, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and many other world-class partners across nearly 7,300 affiliated stations through Westwood One, the largest audio network in America;and inspires listeners through the CUMULUS Podcast Network, its rapidly growing networkof original podcasts that are smart, entertaining and thought-provoking. Who was your least favorite? KEGL changed formats from Top 40 pop/rock to Modern Rock in 1992 and Kraddick was released from his contract. CBS hasnt even acknowledged that his time away was due to the plagiarism allegations. The RMS Foundation IS ready", "Russ Martin, Dallas-Fort Worth radio show host, found dead in his home, police say", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Russ_Martin&oldid=1133377321, This page was last edited on 13 January 2023, at 13:40. Mesquite. were later used by the local NPR affiliate at 90.1 FM.) . 58 overall. City Credit Union, your Dallas Stars and Sportsradio 967 and 1310 The Ticket want to send a special "Thank You" to our service men and women (active, reservists or retired) at each home game by honoring our Hometown Heroes. He has been the "Trusty Sidekick" co-host with Jerry Reynolds on the Car Pro Show syndicated in over two dozen cities for the past 21 years. 350,000 FM units were already in consumers' True, John Tuthill, Burns Vick, Rene Villareal, Suza Welton, John Ward, Sister station to KAND-AM (still operating today at 1340 AM.) Tracy Like an Eagle,") as the weeks went on. Call letters decided in a contest; the 'Golden 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. Alt 103.7 DFW Hosts. Station named for its original location in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas.Station moved from its 43-year home at 1190 AM on 11/29/1990, although it was simulcast on both frequencies until 12/6/1990. This is not that place. One time, I finally asked him, You seem to like my dancing, but why dont you ever ask me to be one of the dancers? And he said, Well, to be honest, youre too sexy for our show. ", At that age, Fairchild said with a laugh, I didnt really know what he was talking about.. Allen Stovall, Tom Sullivan, Keith Terry, Jim Thompson, Bob Trammell, Sybil sometimes voicetracked; hosted "Unmodern Rock Program,") Dave Clayton, for providing the history of these two stations! And KAXD at 1622 kc was WFAA's mobile transmitter, He spent 19 years at the Los Angeles Times before returning to Dallas. began broadcasting, or when a reformatting started. See entry at 89.3. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. coroner says", "Carol Kraddick is Radio Host David Kidd Kraddick's ex wife", "Dallas radio host Kidd Kraddick dies suddenly at 53", "Radio personality Kidd Kraddick dies in New Orleans", "Syndicated radio host Kidd Kraddick dies", "Veteran Dallas DJ Kidd Kraddick dies at 53", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kidd_Kraddick&oldid=1087277273, This page was last edited on 11 May 2022, at 13:48. . This list may not reflect recent changes . in Irving (formerly of the 1960s, "underground radio" found a home on FMbringing together A year later, he suffered a stroke. [6] He won a 1998 Marconi Award for Major Market Radio Personality of the Year while he was with KHKS[9] and the next year he won Air Personality of the Year at the Radio Music Awards. His show is high-energy and insanely positive, an infectiously fun start to the day, whether or not you understand a word. for limited listenership. Although youre probably thinking Google couldve easily killed the show years ago, youre wrong. Alleged Plagiarism Leads to Second IOC Member Resignation, Political Plagiarism Continues to be Ammunition for Opposing Parties, Army Retracts Culture Manual for Plagiarism. He also does voice-overs for commercials, industrial videos and documentaries. He's a trusted advisor to executives from Fortune 500 to Fortune 50 companies. Notable: Michael Agee (GM.). 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. Weekdays, 5:30 to 10 am, ThinkKERA 90.1Every show is usually split into two hour-long segments, each tackling a different topic with a guest, often an author. I listen to Dan religiously. Z-Rock." But his desire was for you to get the best out of yourself. Weekdays, 3 to 7 pm, Anything You Ever Wanted To KnowKERA 90.1When Paul in Fort Worth asks if hikers can gain access to the wooded areas around DFW Airport, Jeff Whittington will find the answer. KDKR (see above.) KBFB, featuring a young Jon Dillon, signed on in 1969 with an underground format, "[17] His charges were later reduced to misdemeanor assault. Kevin McCarthy is an American radio-television personality in north Texas. Even after he retired, he would call and ask for help, and I was always happy to do it. Call Joe Cucinotti aka Joe Kelly, Scott "Chulo" Gaines (currently on KTYS-The Kacsmar declined and instead just asked for an apology on the show. For more information or to stream HOT 93.3, visit: https://www.hot933hits.com/. All of those pre-war FM units were obsolete at that point! . 570.. KLIF, Dallas.Call letters re-established 11/29/1990. But this isnt a lifetime-achievement award. Infinity/CBS, Chancellor Media (AMFM.) did. longtime voiceover king of WFAA-TV and KTCK,) possible detriment to AM and forthcoming televisionand RCA dropped its KFAD, Many speculated that this would be the end of his career and that he wasnt coming back at all. Notables: "Madd" Maxx Hammer, Pat Dawsey, David Perry degree in Communications from Washington State University. Fadal encouraged other female KEGL jocks to appear in sports bras for 2023 Audacy, Inc. All rights reserved. "[7][8], He moved to Dallas in 1984[6] and took over the night shift on the newly formatted rock-leaned top-40 station KEGL (The Eagle) and established a following.
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