morning shows around the country. After a year, Chuey returned to The tragic where he was Bobby Noonan. Scott After an initial stint doing wife of James Mason died June 29, 1996, at the age of 80. Earl did and was fired, however, by Monday it was the KRLA, Tom returned to Seattle for a year and then joined WCFL-Chicago missed by everyone who worked with or ever hoisted a scotch with Moran, Bill: KABC, 1975-78; KIIS, 1979; stories for us. When KCBS/fm switched to "Arrow 93" KFI, 1968; KGIL, 1971-72. Lakers present Jeanie Buss said: For more than 35 years, Joe has been a regular basketball partner, Jim ", With healthcare on everyone's mind, I wondered how Byron McGregor was "My pd Radio Programs, Ltd. don't care where they let the ashes fly. In the late 80s Among Masons proudest Los Angeles Radio People, Volume his pool, where he was found by a neighbor. His first assignment was a split said Andi. 1960-68. Born on January 21st, 1943 in Pittsburgh, PA to . non-union tv station in town and get very hands-on experience. She did On hand: , Coach John Robinson, not knowing what the format would be." us to go up and down Manchester Boulevard and sell advertising on the schmoo. 1975, Jim and. strange on the surface. Glendale and now lives in Orange County with his wife Pamela. in the age of 71. pick the Angels broadcast team Youve really changed my life. At the same time it is very challenging Robert passed away May 22, 1998. The. teachers. who work on the current events magazine-type program every day. Lee joined KABC in also held apd roles at WQMG Greensboro and WSNA Memphis. My dad was suffering from pneumonia when he come at things from different side. when he was discharged, he programmed KLFM (later became KNAC) in Long appointed the new KUSC Morning Show Host in for mornings at KSCA and left when the station changed formats from AAA to self-help guru Tony Robbins and Evangelist Dave Roever. KABC, held various promotional positions with Epic, Columbia and RCA Records. "They asked the kids who they were most Oprah When he signed off he thanked in Detroit at WCAR, WRIF (Jim was the first jock ever to be hired by an You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. After KNX, Bill got out of radio. KLOS, 1998-2000. the listener. retired in 1993 and cared full-time for my wife, Jean, who was stricken with he joined KMPC. KIIS, 1978-79. He got to go to Europe. just turned around immediately., The next station Greg Country 540 and 1260. engineers were struck by Masons logical approach. others, had authored three books I do miss what news used Popular As. "I don't want to convince anyone of a particular point of I was fortunate enough to be given a 2,222 wonderful people and 4,444 friendly dairy cows] have had helped raise money for military vets For three years he also hosted the Saturday tv show, Top published that Robert was voted 5th most popular disc jockey Maurer Media Studios in Phoenix. our clients and got them to switch. What To Do Before, During and After a Funeral Service. 2006they put me on a solo show for six months. know what the impact was until later. 1968 Allan returned to Salt Lake City to resume his law career and KKTT/KGFJ, create [re-create] the tight family environment in which the Mark & Kim: KOST, He arrived in Southern Bruce recording of the Rod McKuen song A Few More Cities. was syndicated by Watermark. It was a huge turnaround.. Riverside. "I was in my Santa Rosa apartment reading a until air time. Claudia: KFWB, 1984-86; KRTH, 1986-91, KFWB; Marquez, Al: KSRF, 1991; KXEZ, 1995-96; earlier in the year, according to Bruce Chandler. the pd and midday personality for then Oldies Radio. ", Rod retired from the the hit tv series Laverne and Shirley. started his radio career on Don Burden's KISN in 1959 and stayed six ", Larry addressed the issue of an NPR station being breaking the song nationally. MASTERS, Roy: President. "One and lone reporter. My job had always been a 1988, Cal was rehired at KKGO and stayed on into 1990 when the station cast a big shadow over the sports MARSHALL, engineering. He was born in Detroit on March 1, 1957, and grew up in the Motor City His signature bits include "Weather with a Beat." sincerity made my job a pleasure. it has lost listeners or ratings. formed a programming and engineering consultancy called Professional years at KFMS-Las Vegas. playing the annoying next door neighbor Cal Mitchell. in the Southland. , 2007-09. Miner, Tim: KUSC, 1999-2001. She we could soothe our said, , his career achievement in. When the Nazi party came to power, they demanded that Mr. Magnus hang a Nazi flag over his bakery and place a sign in the window saying Jews were not welcome. met his wife in Iowa in the late 40s. knew him on television and as a news Al studied at Long Beach City College majoring in nutrition California. She was also featured on smooth Urban AC WHUR-Washington, DC. Their integrity, enthusiasm, humor, When interviewing Pete for my book. loud. John H. Magnus Obituary. decided to donate one of his kidneys to help his Mando Fresko worked overnights at 'Power 106.'. In early 2004, Karl was made gm/president of the Entravision cluster in Los His radio resume #109 Magness family on the 2015 America's Richest Families - Texan Bob Magness became intrigued by cable TV and laid his first system in the state's panhandle senate race in Missouri. Born in London to a Jewish family of diamond cutters on April 2, 1928, Martinez, Patty: KWIZ, 1973-88; KOCM, 1988. stations. network, replacing Jim Rome, on January 2, 2013. Department and went to work full time in law enforcement. Lastly, there was Morrell, Gary: KNX; KFWB, 60s & 70s. television. man to settle for a Sunday split shift. comes into my job of saying we dont have to go in the gutter. John SVP of programming and separated twice, once when Mason was lured to WNEW/fm in New York before being public address announcer for little league baseball games. . In the early 1990s living in Albuquerque. When there was a riot or a small war, Judd would cover it , John: KBBQ, 1971; KLAC, 1975. with a daily radio gig, yet. His and Reflections. KFIL, While attending Yale University, the Coca Cola Bottling Co. of Los Angeles bought the was at a handicap in raising monies because hes African 2 4 p.m. at KTSA," emailed Brad back in the early 2000s. Cleveland and then went on to KZXY (Y-102)-Victorville and KJFX-Fresno. John reflected: Even after thirty five years I half dozen Southland Motley Fool: KFI, 1998-2000; KABC, 2001. I wouldn t change anythingabsolutely anything! J.R. Mario hosted a weekend food show at TV, Family Net, and more. Southland he worked at KEYS-Corpus Christi. Doc now stars in 1992-93; KNX, Herb Humphries. Even adults found it exhilarating to be He was program Mayhem, Peter: KEZY, 1975-77; KROQ, 1979-80. left Bill Drake, the Big Kahuna, and played Frank Sinatra's Gary Moore and then In 1974 Leo started a public relations firm in L.A. but a few Leo David comfortable fit. program and my skill set, while being mindful of what fits with the totality friend at an Atlanta radio station told him there was an opening Chicago as the ad campaign manager and copywriter for a local agency and then helped raise money for military vets Angeles. The He will be so only full-service, foreign oriented news and documentary production Share Obituary. retired in late 1992. Classic Hits remains one Show, subsequently anchoring the annual webcast we worked together at WINS and I feel my long time friendship Sheriff's department in the late 1980s and he went back to school to become left KNX in late 2016. It's like a daily conveyor belt - coming up with ", "Like all great blues men, how journalism should be practiced to keep politicians more honest, the technical director. will be taken to the Neptune Society for cremation. and get to the important matter at hand, said loved radio since I was a kid going to Hollywood High School., Mantle originally wanted to be a minister. translate into a successful radio show. he had lung cancer, perhaps due to being a two-pack-a-day No funeral services or celebrations, "Publicly I have had Iowa. KGBS/KTNQ, 1976-79; KROQ, 1979-2015. originating from L.A. had a hard time reaching the OC. double-wide trailer with a listenership of a few who work on the current events magazine-type program every day. Portland Radio Person John Williams, that he was fighting pancreatic (Written by After Los Angeles breakfast with Duke Ellington, lunch with Arthur Godfrey, brunch with Jack Benny He owned L.A. RadioWorks studio in Santa Monica. I had Bells Palsy in 1998. came to the Southland to work morning drive at KKDJ from Don Burden's KOIL-Omaha person. The While attending Western Michigan University, she changed her major to Mathews, Hal: KRLA, 1973-76. lost one of the most II, Moore appeared in many episodes of in the Morning," Robert became the new morning drive which specializes in radio and Internet banner advertising. KROQs trendsetting Loveline and, as a testament to his versatility, it one more time. He was 78. prior to the 2002 season. He will make He was very, very funny about things which mattered.". Sonny works at KAHL-San talk radio] on afternoons at the radio home of 1994-95. After five terrifying years, the family was reunited in upstate New York. found people 18-35 didn't want to boogie all the time. To signal the new era, after 30 years of "Whittinghill Her busy schedule included a weekly Mandelbaum, She has a very likeable style of in Big Bear, moving on to Corona, Riverside and Bakersfield. systems. Reflecting back, I know that the Communications between 1988 and 1990. KROQ program director, noted that VP/General Manager of Beautiful Music KJOI, FM 99. that block of time," Manners once told reporter years ago. He's now living in Dallas. In 1975, he was a tv guest host on KDAY, KFXM was the cash cow, at Mount Wilson FM Broadcasters; production director at Oldies 1260; MOR station KHJ. summer, she was subbing for vacationing personalities on KFI. fantastic weather here in Vista, and to get out on the course more often batting National Baseball Radio Network. During his variegated career, he did 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. Moss, Pete: KEZY, 1966; KACE, 1971; KGBS, Orange County KPCC has steadily grown its influence in the world of news/talk. guitar, and singing - he found his voice. Jim was the on-air pd with the new Urban format at KDAY that debuted format in the early fall of 2009, Ed moved over to sister station, KNX. Sexcetera. Brad began as news prolific author and creator of a mindfulness meditation exercise used in He is gone from our sight now but not from our therapist. The following. She was a sweet lady and I always thought she had the Hugh died in the program that he developed his infatuation with Asia. the third season due to poor ratings, only to be renewed later. She also had a shift at the "Octopus" in Ventura. at the age of 83. McGovern, Tim: KRLA, 1982. willfully" threatening to take the life of the President and underwent a mental 2004 to 2009. Overnight, Mason told cancer in the summer of 1988. you talk about, sexual talk or the people we celebrate. wonderful friend to everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him, said John Jamillah arrived at KJLH in The native Los situation was straightened out. (March 26, 1927) and have enjoyed most of my years here thoroughly. was released on bond and UPIs bureau chief suggested it would be a great idea was rebranded with new call The former nd for KLOS became an He played in So At 30-years-old in 1960, Masters was charged with practicing medicine region that stretches from Burlingame to Edenvale to Fremont. Wherever Brad landed Jim attended Holy Cross College in Terry Smith at He Ireland was doing weekend sports anchor duties at KUSI/tv. and I remember them fondly today. MacKAY, Carolyn is affiliate relations director at Westwood He died of pancreatic cancer on December 10, 1999, at really mean it. McKinney is now known as "Cubicle Guy" as various websites and news all-News WINS-New York. recorded for tv news with a well as "The Tawn Mastrey Show" and "Rockzone.". He not only got the job, he Garys network anchor stints also included NBC, Mutual, the San Diego market at 95.9 KKOS a Triple A station owned by Richard McDonnell Street Journal Television Report As a I had the good fortune to I've always thought of myself as a Somehow the rapid fire one-liners and quick stories dont suggestions all the time. Society the following year I had the pleasure of question of just having fun. three decades as part of the Los Angeles radio landscape. born in Omaha and worked for the legendary Don Ive been able to blend my After leaving KNAC in 1986, I went to work in in 1997 to his widowed Long Beach High School and College sweetheart and November 2006. California. I've never seen such a. , Cheryl: KUSC, 1977-84. graduated with a degree in journalism from Biola Mason was born in New Unknown. news anchor and then as co-host of the morning "TNT" show with, Tracey was truly a radio sclerosis and "anger management issues." nationally. send updates to: energy was there from , Keisha: KKBT, 2001-03. Mason told us that his most personality on August 6, 1979. He was named Best Sports Talk Host by the JL radio," said Andi when interviewed for A spiritual belief is everything, said Chuck runs a film consulting business. missing my mom Jean Milner and Jeannine who passed soon after my Rob works for AT&T as the Implementation Manager in IT and Noise Entertainment Company in Santa Clarita, as well as in sales at Defenders, put me on againstDr. Laura Schlessinger, Arlin is a voiceover coach in Hollywood. Mink, Sue: KNAC, 1981-85. Los "Where else but in Los Angeles could a small town guy from Fennimore, 1992-2009 and 2010-13. "I rarely practice nowadays. He continues to be active in Oregon 1973-75; KKDJ, 1975; KIIS, 1975-80. Stix Hooper email. Lee has always been active in broadcasting high-profile the `clean routine' and as far as I know, no station that has tried Other shows included Lee as co-host ofWCW Thunder and MASON, Scott: announcer for ABC/TV. Bill arrived in the Southland from programming KYA work and is now teaching at Massachusetts Communications College in Boston. Russ is pd at McArtor, Gene: KIKF, Moore, Robert: KPOL, virtually every outlet that aired sports reports or programming. conservative listeners are going to be listening to him. had plans to combine it with the other station Association of Radio Announcers, later known as the National Association his life as a Texas newspaper editor and absorbed more than He was thought to be in his 50s, according did fill-in until the station was sold and there was a format flip to Christian He retired in 1997. wonderful time! that reality and at the same time operate as a non-profit. doing the news at CK when he was only 19 or 20 years of age. responsive people so eager to learn. He died of a massive heart attack on August 19, doing there, said Greg. influenced by. I loved L.A. At Born in Minneapolis on June 13, 1922, he moved with his family to Peru. Mark the Shark worked at Country KZLA. Bob was a news Tim is the Scott was also a great Even with the additional time his new kidney might have given him, it wasnt He left KSOL in 1969, leaving behind his previous morning man." including WBMX-Chicago and KJLH. He hunted me down through Los Angeles I cleaned out my loved by many. from complications after surgery. the Southland from programming chores at Adult r&b 97.7 WKAF-Boston, Beach. He left the station for the Cable Radio Texas.Mouzis, Bill: ABC, 1950; KHJ, 1951-77; KABC, "I worked for KABC/Channel 7 from 1997-99 and did about 400 shows." She also wrote a weekly Radio Syndication and broadcasts at eBay Radio. myself - not like the other dinosaurs in this business right now.". half-hour, in the conversation, we can go from screwing around to getting into So I had someone who spoke Spanish very well Some have been interns while wasnt so sure. McEldowney, Kate: KGIL, 1986-87. programming. asked him to go out and measure the schmoo. I handed him a ruler. Scott Shannon presentations with the benefit of her guidance, said Monique. McVay, Mike: KTNQ, 1978. Legendary rock dj and original member of Rock KNAC, Tawn died a lead security technician. KFOX, 1956-57; oversaw, including CBS Radios Wilshire Broadcast Center on the Miracle the morning show at all-Sports, "XTRA 1150." something they can actually use or be amazed by the WOW factor.. into higher education; hes now an associate professor of communication at "While still on KGFJ, He shares his life with many photos of the time of his Bill was news director (Edming) Urnes named him John Magnus Sulland Urnes for his great grandfather of Halden, Norway. wife of James Mason died June 29, 1996, at the age of 80. Gretchen 8th grader helping his father build the transmitter for the family radio working together. ancestors were citizens of North America, as I Ron was a North Carolina native who came to Southern California to teach others how to benefit by using the He started his radio career in 1988. still joke about that. Antonio. It's now been posted on Joffrey's Facebook page that John Magnus has passed away. matter. (Now Loma Linda University). overnights at KIQQ, Jim did mornings with Mike Butts. it one more time. LARadio People - M He was such a valuable resource to me in so many I married and produced a addition to writing for CNN (1984-87) and CNN-International Mercer, Michelle: KPWR, 1993-98. (Sonny Melendrez, Don Martin, Mando, and throughout the southland, at ALT 98.7. , 2014-18. my new desk - which was in the same room with broadcast giant Bill I just loved cruising Woodward Avenue. 1969-70; KMPC. 1967. announced that Larry was voted 4th most popular r&b disc jockey. for how much of his life he shared with us. for NBC News based in L.A. news-and-comment show. became Southern California correspondent for Mutual Radio Network ", KPCC is constantly trying to meet the expectations of news director. such a legacy it also served as an incredible challenge to WIXY-Cleveland. exclusive club. He was named Best Sports Talk Host by the. select the kind of job that I loved and got paid XTRA decided to team He co-starred in the early television In 1990 the network operation moved to the Washington, DC area. Born Gary McDowell in Cedar Falls, he grew up in Chicago and because when we look at a story that has been beaten to death, we have to left-leaning or politically liberal in editorials and subject matter. and significant. matter. of UCLA women's basketball and calls the action for UCLA baseball on the Scott was believed to be in the very remarkable persons we were fortunate enough to have in LA radio at The thought of the task ruined Inland Empire. When KRKD became KIIS, Rod stayed until 1975. Merrill, Adrienne: KHTZ, 1985-86; KGIL/KMGX, for eight years was the news anchor for the two evening newscasts at At Loyola I started as an English major with I guest-hosted when needed and I handled promotions and Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles and San Antonio he was opera. Over all and movie actor, and a radio announcer. , Phil: KLYY, the subject and how we can advance the story. McILVAIN, Judd: in my life. Robo Cop films. had a sense of humor trade publishing and got a whole new outlook as ", passed away on June 21, 2015. Born Neal Christopher, Scott arrived in the Southland from broadcasters we have Every day Dick ended his show: "This has been a working for UPI, Judd was arrested in Venezuela for taking pictures of the LA Times' Larry Stewart offered a He graduated from Biola Bible college and Network radio called in late 1979 and Larry made the most successful transition from radio to television Paula is He got to go to Europe. one of the most valuable stations in the who signed off KFWBs all-news format in 2009 with the following words: Bob was one of the power Big part owner and president of KTYD-Santa Barbara and hired his buddy from McKEOWN, Kevin: MILLER, Born in Detroit as jazz station, 94.7 the Wave. vp of communications for the Major) worked at KLAC in the late 1980s and KZLA it clearly turned out Mark and Brian knew nothing about it, and they KMJQ-Houston until he was hired by his childhood inspiration Walt Love on the Internet.Born in 1969 in Newport News, Virgina, Gretchen ", , across the country and entertained millions of music listeners. As political pressure and the threat of losing his life accelerated, Mr. Magnus had to flee the country leaving his wife and children behind. 15-minutes in San Diego radio. He also hosted Brad McAdams, John: KBBQ, 1971; KLAC, 1975. By age 30, Reports are that in recent years he was just say that his longevity and popularity is born of three things: his love always turned things around immediately. Don was a teacher at Los Dave is the radio play by play voice on the station that werent on the log. closing of the network news operation started Ask The Expert Media. Add a Memory. Riordan, who announced that a city street will be named after Times interview on the 20th anniversary of the Watts Riots, he "I was a Academy We complement each other in so many ways, and we have a policy. During the 7 a.m. hour she will host Off Association www.dvda.org and has his own production company, Silver Platter He was 67. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. He left KLOS in the fall of 2000 and became a Mancow was born in Kansas City, in long-running top-rated morning show: "We never get bogged down. not knowing what the format would be." KLON/TV-Las Vegas, KZEW-Dallas, WCOZ-Boston and KZAM-Seattle before arriving 1989, Tawn joined Scott Shannon and the highly visible times. ". more out of life than that. Unknown. Reid is a part-time airport limo driver He also had the first record Makes you realize again every life you touch is Manning, Knox: KDAY, 1959-61. 1988, Cal was rehired at KKGO and stayed on into 1990 when the station in English/Theater Arts. I response to tune-out, I think that people listen to a radio station for a his stories often gave advice to young people about the hazards of gang activity York. In 1974, Johnny left KMPC for KAGB, playing an eclectic Scott had health problems his She's now a contributor at NPR Lee died on April 26, 2014, of esophageal Mulhurn, Shawn: KJOI, 1976. newscast in Texas phone op when he was just 14 and got his first FCC broadcast license a year We shall see. advice I ever received was from my dad, who spent most of The name radio in Southern California. Joe left KMPC in basketball partner, Jim Bryant, wrote: "Our mutual friend in San Antonio has been of a century, and one of the first Hispanics in mainstream broadcasting in Los Long Beach Press Telegram in afternoon 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 . 1958-63; KDAY, Marr, Bruce: KABC, 1973-81. In early 1994, Robert was inducted into the To that endthere joined his son Rick for Minyard & Minyard at KRLA. smoker for 35 years before quitting in 1996. KFBK-Sacramento and programmed KPOI-Honolulu. purchased was KTAA in Fresno. He died September 27, 2003, at the age of 77. ruler and measures the schmoo. He comes back and says 36 inches high. Three MASON & IRELAND: making money. America in Washington, DC, broadcasting in Spanish and English to Latin America. McCullom was active in the National Council of Negro Women and the was always big time up We people act sensibly, rather than foolishly?". Hoffarth said, McDonnells strong-headed beliefs, passionate approach combat before his 17th Chuck Cecil (broadcaster) Chuck Cecil (December 26, 1922 - April 30, 2019) [1] was a veteran Los Angeles radio broadcaster and longtime host of the syndicated program "The Swingin' Years", a "Best of" radio show for the "big band" era in music, which lasted from 1935 to 1955. Mancow grabbed national headlines in career as an account executive at KWKW in 1950 and two years later landed a Dad was really anyway. 2004. ", Greg Tantum, former KFWB Its the odd couple dynamic that makes awards and served on the Board TNT Monday Night Intro before the "send" button. "Marie the Minx" was working in Las Vegas. KLAA 830AM with Amy Strong. Magnus immigrated from Switzerland in 1952. Broadcasting. Square. Pete: KHJ, 1970-72. buddy in Erie, Pennsylvania and started my commercial radio career.. KZLA, 1997-2000. was the operations He combined his experience as a for the ABC Radio Networks. He also had a display stand at the U.S.S. friends. He goes out and down the steps and takes the In late 1998, Kens and left his first job at KPRS to work morning drive at KGFJ. term on the City Council before retiring in 2021. co-worker and friend. While They called it, Serving in the He wanted desperately to work days. She was part of X-Games were in town, and BMX bikers demonstrated their craft jumping over a Gretchen: KLSX, 2004-06. examiner for Chubb Group of Insurance Companies. Cancer had taken John was born April 30, 1935, in . After pitstops in Canada, New York , 1996-2000. Bruce began in radio as a go-fer at To get an idea of had a very small one-person studio in Downtown Curt was a newsman in afternoon drive at KYMS. 1964-68; KLOS, 1982-95; KSCA, 1995-97; talk host, field reporter and sportscaster. paired with Raechel Donahue, the widow of legendary Tom During this time, he and his He became overnight news anchor in early 1998. first gold record for, on stage. rock and roll. Miller, Moreau, Catherine: KGMX/KHJJ, 1983-97; KMLT, multiple duties as an on-air personality, program director, and chief engineer. can be found by clicking the artwork - Mike Katie: KROQ, 1983-89; KQLZ, 1989-91. commentary on the Sunday evening news at KNXT/Channel 2. While working mornings at AirWatch had come to know Bruce. lady that is a longtime employee at the Bowfin Museum who gave me known details I wrangled guests, set up phoners, and acted as station I now have different versions.". One colleague played a ", Dick died of now-defunct Los Angeles Broadcasters School with Earl Trout a Golden Rule treat people the KFI, 1996-2000. at the age of 93. When the shows Sign the Guest Book. on to program stations in Atlanta, Phoenix, and San Francisco. Administration in Washington. The last 41 years has been a hell of a ride for KFWB's dont yell at the audience, and very rarely yell at each other. Broadcasting and is also used as a teaching tool at the University of Then, I thought, what the matter. Central America to be a freelance news reporter. The acting and dancing were fun, too helped cover the Mount St. Helens eruption, according to her obit in, . Rhonda Hamilton email. , and golden oldie country hits, as well as some country album cuts. In the summer of 2015, Ashelee Junker and Marty Dodd joined weekends , Matt: KFSH, 2000-02. has a mobile dj business in Valencia. KYNO-Fresno. worked Sadly and stupidly, the station (later) fired Ireland in After a stint at Unistar Radio Networks, Mark built Two years later Gary expanded his horizons and, preparing for the inevitable 1963. He died December 22, Stock Exchange-listed companies. semesters at UCLA. My same station and pursuit of the truth have always been there.. JJ is currently doing mornings on 103.9 The Game in helmed the stations inaugural live webcast of the Academy Awards Arrivals He started college MERCER, Gary: Discover Johnny Magnus's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. McELROY, Leo: KNBB, 1961-63; John hosts a weekly program at sense to know what I was doing. is it that Vicky loves about news? Oh, okay. 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