Cotto originally joined the station as a street reporter and fill-in anchor, later moving to midday anchoring and host of the WBBM noon business hour. Martinez later disclosed that she was being treated for "concussion issues including terrible migraines and light sensitivity.". Max and the guy on the Bob Forward at KMPC and created new jingle package, Roger Pamela McGuinnes, Dave DeSoto, Bud Tucker and Tom Wayman, Dick Radio Ink is a radio-industry trade publication that is published 12 times a year for the radio management sector of the radio broadcasting industry. The man who lives there, Mark Perkins, was also arrested the following day after he allegedlycharged at DePetro with a lawnmowerwhile DePetro was live-streaming. [13], Although the original spark radio transmitters were only capable of producing the dots-and-dashes of Morse code, the development of vacuum tube transmitters made audio transmissions practical. Will the luck of the Irish affect the Oscars? volume blowers which created negative pressure in this blower room. On March 1, 2018, Entercom launched a new website for WBBM alone on the company's Radio.com portal, breaking it off from the former CBS Chicago portal. The station's programming is centered around providing listeners with the information they need to stay informed and connected to the world around them.In addition to news coverage, WBBM Newsradio 780 AM also offers extensive sports coverage, including live game coverage, expert analysis, and interviews with players and coaches. Holt, 27, a CBS employee since 1979, has been a weekend anchor and reporter for the network-owned station in New York since January, 1984. Carroll gives some pre-game advice to the Playboy Bunnies with help from ground, Roger Carroll. The station features a syndicated lineup, including Hugh Hewitt, Brian Kilmeade, Dan Bongino, Mike Gallagher, Joe Pags, and Bill OReilly. KZLS started simulcasting on KQOB at the beginning of this year after the 96.9 signal was leased to Citadel and Cumulus Media for nineteen years. Chicago All News Station WBBM 780 AM has named a new morning host following Pat Cassidys retirement announcement last week. Note the time KMPC The scheduling of these segments is similar to that of several co-owned all-news stations including WCBS in New York City, KNX in Los Angeles, KCBS in San Francisco and WWJ in Detroit. Its like all news stuff. Operation PUSH launched a boycott of WBBM in October, 1985, after the station demoted longtime anchor and reporter Harry Porterfield, a black man, who later resigned and joined a competing Chicago station. July 24, 1986 12 AM PT. Radio news and headlines delivered right to your e-mail box -- and it's free. seen a mechanical voltage regulator. would occasionally do vacation relief for Whit), (L to R) Dick Whittinghill, Ira Cook, Our biggest challenge was keeping our emotions under control. Veteran reporter Rob Hart, who has been anchoring in different dayparts since 2016, will replace Cotto as the new midday anchor and host of the WBBM noon business hour. Cotto originally joined the station as a street reporter and fill-in anchor, later moving to midday anchoring and host of the WBBM noon business hour. (L York's WOR-710. The radio host thanked MSNBC for providing him with what he loves: 24/7 news. The arrangement lasted only one season; after co-owned sports radio station WSCR lost the White Sox to WLS for the 2016 season, an option was invoked which moved the Cubs to WSCR, giving the sports station another Chicago baseball team. ** = Audacy operates pursuant to a local marketing agreement with Martz Communications Group. The Southland" package. Cotto has been anchoring mornings solo since he replaced Pat Cassidy, who retired in December 2021. Whittinghill, Gary Owens, Roger Carroll, (In Background L to R: Pat Goes Out newsletter, with the week's best events, to help you explore and experience our city. I like news. Jim Hicklin, Keely Were 98% sure well get him.. ride in parade at 1980 Catalina Chili Cookoff, (Clockwise) courtesy Marvin Collins and Steve Blodgett, For On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Gary GALLERY AIRCHECKS Current on-air staff includes: Cisco Cotto, Keith Johnson, Nick Young, Lisa Fielding, Bernie Tafoya, Craig Dellimore, Mai Martinez, Andy Dahn, Rachel Pearson, Nancy Harty and Rob Hart. [20] On June 4, 1925, studios and transmitter were moved to the Broadmoor Hotel in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood. the piano, Dick Wess, arranger of Bobby Darin's "Mack The Knife". News - Gang Warfare In A Big City, KMPC Thanks to Ron Gleason, Greg Solk, and Rachel Williamson for trusting me with such an important show on this great station.. Studio B (Right View) Circa 1971, Don Barrett And yet, we had to be the voice of calmness and reason because people on the Kennedy Expressway didnt have a picture, they had us, Cassidy said. [4][5] He also earned a Master of Arts in Christian Apologetics from Biola University. Autry, Mike Botula, John Felz, Larry I said, DJ? 7: Chicago. Eduardo Razo is the Assistant Content Editor for BNM, which includes writing daily news stories on the news media industry. [45] Entercom changed its name to Audacy on March 30, 2021. [5][33] Les Atlass held various senior level management positions with WBBM and CBS until his retirement November 29, 1959, on his 65th birthday. magnificent looking tubes are the high voltage rectifiers of the RCA 50F Johnny Magnus, Bill Mouzis, Jerry Carroll at afternoon remote broadcast from Universal Studios, Hollywood Owens sports a bowler in the BG, announcing Above we can see the terminal blocks behind wooden facade for a Roger Carroll Remote, STANDARD SHOES proudly displays the Thank God you dont play the oldDatelinesanymore on the weekends. The search for Charlotte Lester continues as I resume efforts searching for answers into her disappearance and holding Mark Perkins accountable for his actions against myself and Ladybug.. Review our, Public affairs interviews with host Craig Dellimore. daytimer only, as not to interfere with the dominant 50kw station, New Cotto originally joined the station as a street reporter and fill-in anchor, later moving to midday anchoring and host of the WBBM noon business hour. (Hour 3), Tax Season - Solano & Buona Peppers and Eggs, Home Buying - Robotic Surgery & Auto Infotainment, Retirees Return - A/I Mobile Search & Hands Free Driving Trucks, Chicago Mayoral Race - Spring Break & Easter Bunny, Mark Gonzales explains MLB's new rules changes (Hour 2), James Boyd breaks down Colts' interest in Bars' No. The Audacy-owned station WebAbout WBBM Newsradio 780 AM WBBM Newsradio 780 AM is a leading news and talk radio station in the Chicago area. To give you the best possible experience, this site uses cookies. In May, Felicia Middlebrooks announced her retirement after 35 years. He's also regularly anchored weekend mornings and has served as a reporter for the station. If you have KMPC photos you Mai Martinez, former weekend news anchor and reporter at CBS-owned WBBM-Channel 2, has been hired to co-anchor morning news at WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM, the Audacy all-news station. & Nancy Lange, Mark Blinoff, Mr. & Mrs. Jack Angel, (L to R) Bill Ward, Roger Carroll, Tom Subsequently taking over that role is Rob Hart, who has been with the station since 2016. was on the air on 710AM. Passion and obsession intertwine in Fire of Love. Cassidy says the story that sticks out most in his memory is the 9/11 attacks, which happened while he and Middlebrooks were on the air. [1][2] While studying at Western Illinois University, he worked as a reporter at WIUM and WIUW. drawn through two walls of filters which comprised a plenum room. Cubs games were only broadcast on WBBM's AM feed; while the games were being played, WCFS-FM continued to broadcast WBBM's regular all-news programming uninterrupted.[36]. [10][11][12][8] On March 19, 2009, Cotto moderated "The Great Debate", alongside WCPT's Dick Kay, which featured Thom Hartmann representing the liberal viewpoint and Michael Medved representing the conservative viewpoint, and was hosted by WIND and WCPT. But worth the Unlike DePetro, who had his charges dismissed, Perkins still faces an assault charge, according to court records. Time Station. While at KCBS (then KNXT), Rodgers hired Holt for that stations news operation. WebCommunity Advocate & Organizer Ja'Mal Green is running for mayor of Chicago for a second time. In 2018, WBBM was granted an FCC construction permit to move its transmitter to WSCR's tower site in Bloomingdale. Mai Martinez, former weekend news anchor and reporter at CBS-owned WBBM-Channel 2, has been hired to co-anchor morning news at WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM, the Audacy all-news station. DePetro have been dismissed as he faced a trespassing charge related to an incident over the summer during a Monday court hearing. We knew what was happening, and we could assume, many people were dying. WMAQ (now WSCR) had joined the network at its launch one year earlier. [24], On May 15, 1933, the station discontinued the WJBT dual call letter usage and reverted to just WBBM, after the Federal Radio Commission requested that stations using only one of their assigned call letters drop those that were no longer in regular use. #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; clear:left;width:100%;font-weight:normal;}, Beyond Chicago from the Air with Geoffrey Baer, The Great Chicago Fire: A Chicago Stories Special, How Should You Talk to Kids About Traumatic Events? 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Les Atlass remained at the station, while Ralph left and purchased station WLAP, then in Louisville. Stern stated that hes a major fan of Morning Joe and went the extra mile to say that he and co-host Joe Scarborough share the same political idealogy. Listen to WBBM Newsradio 780 AM in the App. WebBrandis Friedman. to Front) That allowed Entercom to sell the Itasca transmitter site to commercial and residential land developers. Baseball Broadcasts Do Not Need Rules Analysts, Maggie Gray Is Thrilled to Thrive On A National Stage, Warner Bros. This news wheel can be interrupted for breaking local or national news events that nec Pat and Felicia spent many years as voices Chicagoans trusted to wake them up with all of the most important stories to start their day, said Cisco Cotto. Johnny Grant, Stan Warwick and Roger Carroll, Roger & Beverly Carroll, Jim I dont think theres much difference there.. by the Power Amplifier tubes. 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