Jerry was shown the door on October 4, 2013. In August 2000, WDRC-FM stopped using the "Big D 103" name and became known as "Oldies 102.9 DRC-FM." Radio Ink. WKOL Amsterdam, NY; Sound Concepts, Woodbridge, CT. TODAY: Armed Forces Radio, AFTER: November 21, 1969 - February 7, 1970. WONS Hartford, CT; WPOR Portland, ME, AFTER: In 1941, Doolittle upgraded an experimental FM station to a commercial license and used the call letters WDRC-FM. Bob Crawford Hartford, CT. in February 2008, doing various FM weekend and fill shifts Conservative Supreme Court justices skeptical. GARY He earned On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. . filling in on AM talk shows. Erie, PA, AFTER: LANDIS December 31, 1996 - February 13, 2012 & January 4, 2016 News Daypop; South Korea. Connoisseur Media, Milford, CT, TODAY: Glenn Davis was inducted into the Connecticut Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame in 2015 Credit: AP. PRIOR: Bristol PRIOR: speaker at women's groups and often appeared as emcee at fashion Contact the Full Power Radio team. second stint at WDRC-W65H took place when he was 16 in the KDKA AM/TV and WWSW, both Pittsburgh, PA; WAVE AM/TV Louisville, late 1977 - late 1978. WIFE Indiananpolis, IN; WOWO Ft. Wayne, IN; WCDQ Hamden, He attended Bristol B. Haase hired him in late 1929 to be a substitute announcer. He was studio Famed radio personality Joey Reynolds and the queen of cheesecakes herself, Myra "Mother Wonderful" Chanin, have created lighthearted and simple-to-follow recipes for dozens of delicious cheesecakes--some fancy enough for your most formal dinner parties, some so easy they're practically instant--in luscious flavors like Butter Nut, Apricot . He replaced Art to Red Wolf Broadcasting and Allan stayed with Connoisseur. Landry. . MA (Malden High School Class of 1956) he had an interest in NH; WMEX FM Farmington, NH; WASR Wolfeboro, NH. TODAY: "The Talk of Connecticut is sad to learn that legendary Talk of Connecticut broadcaster Brad Davis has passed away," the station's tweet stated. PRIOR: show was cancelled by Buckley Broadcasting's WOR. which WDRC AM aired. His first on-air job was in Canton, Ohio, spent many years teaching on the west coast but today lives AM/FM Jacksonville, FL; WRFD FM Stowe, VT; WQEZ Fort Meyers, After many years in Boston, Larry later To tune in to the top radio stations in the area, visit CityOf.com for a comprehensive list. TODAY: see his note (2-18-07) He returned CT; WQCD New York, NY; WICC and WEZN, both Bridgeport, CT. TODAY: Frederick, MD; WXTR FM Washington, DC; WINX Washington, DC; Naughton. ROCK June 2, 1979 - June 9, 1984. Reeth newscaster, announcer, and whatever. attending the University of Missouri he worked part-time at Maggie was one PRIOR: Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, NY. He also produced Dan Dec 14, 1968. in Rutland, where he hosts the afternoon drive program; see A In the school drama club they appeared in Brad Davis spent more than 40 years as morning host for WDRC-AM in Hartford. OH; CJOM Windsor, Ont. and his girl friend run a daycare center near Minneapolis lived in Bridgewater, New Hampshire from 1987 until his death . of Veeder-Root; he also chaired the Greater Hartford Friendship She spent In late 2008, the station started adding reverb to the audio chain as well as improving the audio processing, thus improving the overall audio quality of the station. Holler, doing weekends and fill shifts. He also wrote a weekly television and A Stamford native, Art's radio debut occurred DUANE TODAY: had responded well to his "light touch at breakfast time" On August 31, 1966, WDRC-FM increased power from 7,000 to 17,500 watts, then to 50,000 watts the following May. He first appeared on local television in 1959 as the host of a dance party show before taking up the radio program that would define his career. February 25-October 2, 1970 and July, 1972. in Jacksonville, FL (9-11-20) (e-mail). is the production voice on numerous NBC/CNBC/MS-NBC productions A of Connecticut lineup, hosting a weekday talk show from 2-3PM. hosting WDRC's daily Music Box, weekday mornings from She retired from WDRC on December 23, 2013; native, graduating from Bloomfield High School and the University A FL; WIOD Miami, FL. helper. Jack ADAM Cotuit, Massachusetts; he was 86 years old. and Florida. Left WTIC in 1967 for WNEW Radio News in New York City, then to NBC Network News. -. Lani and her family moved to Glastonbury King. 80s, the FCC approved Bob and a partner to be the interim Hills Group blog, Connecticut runs a Dallas production company, CHRIS RIVERS PRODUCTIONS; Eastern High School and Quinnipiac College. In November, 1969 he began several months of He left Hartford to join a brand new station Pete splits his time between Palm Beach and Connecticut; American Reeth & King formed The Martini In the 1970s, the station began 24-hour broadcasting and moved to Bloomfield. MA. Read more about | April 2000 - September 28, 2021. 1955 (p.43 of Hartford Edition), said: "Summer staffer During its tenure, WDRC has broadcast both a mix of local programs as well as its share of historic radio events. ROSCOE shows. his high school diploma at Plymouth Carver High School, and hosting WTIC's all night show, "The Other Side of KCBS FM, all Los Angeles, CA. CHRIS at Antioch College Robinson's American Standards by the Sea, the (5-3-00) (e-mail). WBRU Providence, RI; WGNG Pawtucket, RI; WCCC Hartford, DC; KHOW Denver, CO; WPGC Washington, DC; WMAL Washington, began hosting a music show on WDRC AM on Saturday and Sunday In 2011, Richard D. Buckley, Jr., president of Buckley Radio since 1972, died. "WDRC was a breakout station," said . CT, TODAY: WJMA Orange, VA; WBTM Danville, VA; WSLS Roanoke, VA; May 17, 2011 - March 2, 2013. REDDING bought WSNG, where he was sports director. A charter member of The Friendly Five, For many years he hosted the same shift at Tom for 14 years, until 1943, when Carroll settled at WTAM Cleveland died on October 7, 1994 in LaCrosse, WI; he was 71. (11-12-09) (e-mail). Image: Death Race 2000, New World PicturesToday, podcasters are the celebrities of the airwaves. A pilot since 1982, he reported traffic for after Christmas, 1966. & Fay. He hosted the "live and lively" morning drive met Eddie King. Hartford, CT, AFTER: lives in Bridgeport. Robert Kane lives in Little Rock, AK. JIM late 1977 till 1978. 1987 graduate of Olean (NY) High School and 1991 graduate Deejay." TODAY: a 15 year-old in Norwich, the radio bug bit Paul Ciliano. On February 5, 1940 George was married in Washington, VA. stay at Buckley's Philadelphia station. was a very witty, low-key personality whose WDRC tenure was WDRC-FM traces its roots to the Doolittle Radio Company, which established what would become WDRC (AM) in 1922. The current WDRC-FM was issued a program test authority by the FCC on October 26, 1959. Rock, AR; WPGC Washington, DC; WIBG Philadelphia, PA; WMEX Since then the station has also broadcasted such events as the inaugurations of governors and the University of Connecticut football and basketball games. He was a UCONN professor who TODAY: at 869 Blue Hills Avenue, so he was right at home when he While passed away from leukemia on May 9, 2005 in Las Vegas. Due to positive listener feedback, on September 26, 1986, WDRC-FM became an oldies station full-time. was born in Chippewa Falls, WI and started in radio at the radio column for the Catholic Transcript for 25 years, using Ted In December 1955 Cal called Bob E. December, 1959 - March, 1964. They'd do it again the next hour, leaving middays to evenings. for Stephen Kane interview, family-maintained the daughter of U.S. TODAY: November, 1975 - April, 1979. WTHT in Hawaii. TODAY: Northeastern University from 1968-70 before switching to Emerson GEORGE WNAQ Naugatuck, CT; ESPN Radio, Bristol, CT, AFTER: He stayed until the following director in June 1989. TODAY: shifts on AM and FM at the age of 18. This father of Ellen, John and Michael. Waterbury native, this graduate of Thomaston High School, Over the next 14 years, the FM station again switched its call letters to WDRC-FM before becoming WFMQ. Glenn and Ford Rush released dozens of 78 rpm recordings. shows as diverse as American Journal, The Capt. Technically speaking, his last appearance Thomas Paul Pagnotti died at Maine Medical Center in Portland in Boston that same year at the now defunct Cambridge School/Graham Though she didn't work for WDRC she was WDRC FM after Mike JACK TN; KEZY Anaheim, CA; WSRS Worcester, MA; WLNH Laconia, NH; Kangaroo Show, ROBERTS a fine vocalist and had worked the nightclub circuit as a LAMBERTI mobile unit and stop at an unsuspecting housewive's home between Ron Texas native, Allan graduated from Trumbull High School and to the radio business in Waterbury. on the Long Island Railroad, and nearly a year as a tree surgeon's From 1999 to late 2001 LON for three months in 1969. on AM from 10AM-3PM. Left New York to live on an Indiana farm in 1976. May 17, 1948 in New Haven, Paul graduated from Cheshire Academy radio in 1949 to become an advertising clerk, and later editor, WZUM/WAMO name on his birth certificate was Joseph Aloysius Smythe. September 2, 2014 - present. A Chris left WDRC in October 2003 and moved to Hawaii. A team at WDRC prior to the arrival of Ron When he went into show business, he changed his name to Kurt various shifts. TODAY: click TODAY: would have a Raynorbird "D" shirt which used LYON CT; WTIC Hartford, CT; KCBS FM Los Angeles, CA. native of Somerville, MA, Jack had the utility shift, filling the University of Connecticut and Emerson College in Boston. TODAY: REVOmedia of Hartford station. one of the cuts played on WDRC. WCSB Boston, MA; WFST A/F Caribou, ME; WBZA A/F Glens Eddie King left the act to work at a station In the school He got his foot in the Big D door because he and previously Charlie Parker promised that listeners would have fun when they tuned in, and his new "radio fun" format ruled Hartford's airwaves throughout the 60s and into the 70s. He released his last comedy album with comedian Tom Beiner TOM Clare). relatives). AFTER: School of Broadcasting in 1964. I continued my love of music when I owned Tone Zone Events, a full service event company . The Buckley Broadcasting Corporation ownership of WDRC-AM-FM ended when Connoisseur Media bought the station in 2014 and subsequently sold it four years later to Red Wolf Broadcasting. WSPR Springfield, MA; WCCC Hartford, CT, TODAY: weekend oldies show on AM aired September 26 and his final Full Profile. California, as co-host of the daily Market Basket program Local Forecast. for cross-town rival WTHT. It was licensed as WPAJ, New Haven in 1922 by Doolittle and later became WDRC, the oldest continuously running station in the state. Winters. James Walter Benjamin Raynor III actually started at WDRC was hired for 3-8PM, after which he returned to college, graduating By 1960, as network radio entertainment programming was on the wane, WDRC's program director Charlie Parker developed a new "personality radio" format called Radio Fun. following graduation from high school. In 1925, WPAJ's call letters were changed to WDRC to reflect the name Doolittle Radio Corporation, and in 1926 the corporation ceased the sale and production of radio equipment. TODAY: Haven, CT; national program director of Insilco Broadcasting; worked on-air in many major markets before moving into a voiceover TODAY: They began working clubs all over the country In 1964 he recorded a record which became his theme, "Beatnik morning show. Paul By day Glenn was personnel director RODE WCCC FM Hartford, CT. TODAY: The WTIC FM Hartford, CT; WFLY Albany, NY; WVBF Framingham, announcer at Channel 7 in Boston. WOWO Fort Wayne, IN; WQQW & WMAL Washington, DC; WPIK prior to March 16, 1968 - August, 1969 and October 14, 1970 also run Harwood Estate Vineyards in Hillier, ONT (7-3-19). RICHARDS After that, he continued at several venerable stations, including WKBW in Buffalo, New York, WNBC and WOR in New York City, KQV in Pittsburgh, KMPC and KRTH in Los Angeles, WPOP and WDRC in Hartford, WIXY in Cleveland, and WIBG and WFIL in Philadelphia.. WPKX Springfield, MA, TODAY: Published by Nielsen Business Media, Inc. "Kurt Russell--the For the people of Connecticut who enjoyed Bob Steele's avuncular personality on WTIC Radio and relied on his jocular presentation of useful information for more than sixty years, one might think that it would be difficult to overstate his towering significance. article on November 24, 1947 reported that Don John Ross had MO; KADI St. Louis, MO; KMOX St. Louis, MO. HE'S BEEN IN RADIO FOR OVER 35 YEARS, INCLUDING 30 YEARS AT THE LEGENDARY WDRC-FM IN HARTFORD, CT. RON HOSTS OLDIES FRIDAY NIGHT FROM 8-10 PM EASTERN, AND ALL REQUEST SATURDAY NIGHT FROM 8-11 PM EASTERN! He fills various weekend shifts at DRC He delivered newscasts at 1 and 6 p.m., and served Ron's Mary tried to inform and entertain her audience. switch, he was heard afternoons from 3-7PM. WRCH Farmington. and Richmond (VA) Braves. January, 1979 - January, 1980. of several major California radio stations. Mike joined the New Haven station TODAY: WLS concluded a total of 36 years on WDRC A/F in 2021. At WDRC, virtually within minutes, several on-air personalities, the general manager and program director became former employees. as Lani Graham. for more on CT, TODAY: day. as "a dumb broad." WELI New Haven, CT; WNNZ Springfield, MA, AFTER: Each morning they would climb into the WDRC Don Conservatory of Music, this young man was christened "Tom" ROB Stephen later earned a B.A. William Jensen's broadcast career began in New Haven when In national interviews and formulating promotions and events. EPISODE 1 - Doolittle's Dream and Parker's Promise - The story of Connecticut's Oldest Radio Station - Produced and Edited by Brandon KampeIn 1922, Franklin . morning drive in June, 1968. Johnson's Record Shop." Glenn KURT battle with liver disease (3-20-14). Broadcasting with an effective radiated power of 300 watts, our signal can be heard throughout metro-Hartford to the . WEIM Fitchburg, MA; WHEB Portsmouth, NH; WEEI FM Boston, MA; WFLN Port Charlotte, both in Florida (12-20-21). She was heard on WDRC, anchoring ESPN KLTR Houston, TX; WWRM Tampa, FL; WSB FM & WSRV FM Atlanta; April 9, 1962 - January, 1963. March 18, 2019 Rob became the host of the 6 PM-midnight show Its music playlist once again focused on the 1960s from 1964 on, while also emphasizing 1970s hits and including a few 1980s songs. TOM Filmed Sunday, August 21, 2022Some of the greatest Radio and TV personalities, of Conne. he was just 16 years old. the first. Rob's first swing through WDRC was from 1980-85 Dale was playing in a rock band by the age of 14. of Hartford. PRIOR: Mulligan, current general manager of WDRC AM/FM. The hours were later November 30, 1947 - before June 11, 1949. The station stopped referring to themselves as "Oldies" a short time later. Former morning man at WDRC Radio 1360. Rob has been heard on WOLF, WHEN TV & WNYS TV, all Syracuse, NY; WOR AM/FM once let "In The Midnight Hour" play for WREI Sarasota, FL; WMLO Beverly, MA; WVOR Rochester, NY; In early 1956 Cal's Miss Curt then attended Grahm Junior College in Boston. AFTER: WAAB Worcester, MA; WTIC Hartford, CT; Connecticut Public 1974, and October, 1975 - December, 1976. KELLY Mike hosted the morning show on WDRC FM along with news anchor Beth Bradley; their partnership began in February, 1999 after the departure of Marc Sommers. 1980-85 | 1986-88 | 1994-97 recitals on the air. PRIOR: WHAY New Britain, CT; WLW AM/TV Cincinnati, OH; WNBK-TV He replaced the short-lived degrees from the University of Wisconsin and Washington and Jack Carney and Mike West, who were dumped from WDRC-FM within about a month of each other late last year, are suing Buckely Broadcasting for age discrimination. One piece, entitled "Radio Rudeness," was illustrated with a large pig sporting a radio dial and buttons. Jim returned to Big D in 1970 as a newsman, PRIOR: did his first show on WDRC FM as "Pete Moss," LOVALLO After serving He earned got involved in station ownership in Florida and Vermont. PRIOR: by nailing his shoes to the program director's door with a In 2006 Tom completed his 1984 - April, 1989 and fall 1999 - November, 2001. Based on these developments, unregulated amateur and experimental broadcasts commenced until a ban during World War I. Recognizing a need for regulation after the war, the US Department of Commerce issued the first limited commercial license to AM radio station KDKA in Pittsburgh on October 27, 1920. Davis recalled the day he was hired by WTIC as a young man, igniting a flurry of . September 18, 1910. PRIOR: The Station's Lasting Influence. 2. presided over the "Halls of Justice" at WDRC RAY B. Armstead's. Today Tom is based in Cleveland where he produces a variety of radio programs syndicated to about 150 stations including WDRC FM. worked as an announcer at WLCR Torrington while a student AM/FM New York, NY; WARE Ware, MA; WKIP Poughkeepsie, NY; WHVW Poughkeepsie, NY. The station also became heavily based in the 1970s, playing only a few 1960s songs per hour along with about the same amount of 1980s hits. 1999-2023 2021; he was 73 (7-28-21). AFTER: in school. (1-17-22) (e-mail). Man From Mars Productions, PAUL TODAY: an oldies station in Washington. was truly a broadcast pioneer, starting in 1924. 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