Jim Smith started his radio career in the late 1950s as a DJ at WIZE in Springfield. In his career, he also covered sports at Ohio State, Wright State and Central State. Ed Hamlin, Von Crable, and John Lindsey were the favorites in my early days. In 2005, he was inducted into the Ohio Associated Press Broadcast Journalism Hall Of Fame and cited by the AP for the many awards his department won over his 14 years as News Director. She gave great encouragement to other women desiring to enter radio management, through her years with WIZE Radio in Springfield, WWSO/WAVI Radio and WING Radio in Dayton. I remember her in the Friday the 13th movie. Joel Daly was a news anchor at WBKB/WLS-TV Chicago from 1967 to 2005. Chris Roberts was a news videographer for WKEF/WRGT-TV for 30 years and a news video editor for WHIO-TV for five years. Former WING DJ Jim Baldridge moved into Wayne's anchor chair upon his retirement. (Inducted 2003), Gils career at WHIO was multi-faceted, having worked as an occasional fill-in anchor, but also as a sportscaster and field journalist, usually covering stories of human interest. again in the late 1980s for one last radio trip around the block with a Saturday Night oldies show on WING. 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WHIO-TV ended its analog broadcast on VHF channel 7, on June 12, 2009, as part of the DTV transition in the United States. After leaving WING in 1964, he was one of the idea men who helped launch WDAO-. 19 Action News Director Dan Salamone told Cleveland Urban News.Com earlier this year that Reed's contract had not been renewed but would not comment further on whether she was let go for allegedly breaking themoral'sclauseof her contract by allegedly fraternizing with Jameswhilecovering Caviliers basketball games. Bill O'Reilly. In 1964, he launched WDAO as the first FM radio station in America to exclusively program to African Americans. Cleveland's public school district closes Glenville High School due to teacher absences, a rare kind of thing in public education..What is going on? LOCAL:5 recent events in the Carlisle buried baby case as its trial nears. [3][4], WHIO-DT began transmitting its digital signal on channel 41-1 in October 2001.[5]. In the late 1980s, and after a five-year stint at WVUD-FM, Sweeney landed at WMMX (Mix 107.7) and became the morning show host in 1993. (Inducted 2005). Clay Collins began his Dayton radio career in 1968 as news reporter on WAVI/WDAO. Hope the man ended up getting detoxed and is now living a more stable life.It definitely was a shock to all the people who knew him in the neighborhood. The only crime that Donna Jordan ever committed is that she broke my heart. Hobart suggested a late-night horror movie show. That name rings a bell Hunt. Denny worked for 46 years at WHIO as a videographer for Channel 7, where he won 3 Emmys. [6] It remained on its digital channel, 41,[7] using PSIP to display its virtual channel as 7. Winston had a glorious career at WHIO for 25 years. Joe had an interest in radio broadcasting from a young age. Juno Streaming Vostfr, 2023Dayton Local. Since joining the Eyewitness News team in 2003, Liz has anchored coverage of such history-making events . Wesley Wayne Bouslog, who changed his name to Don Wayne and went on to become the most popular television news anchor the Miami Valley has ever had, died Sunday afternoon at Hospice of Dayton. (Inducted 2009). That didnt last long, for his found retirement a tad boring and returned to the airwaves on WDPS-FM, a radio station for Dayton Public Schools. If her memory is as good as you mentioned previously, she might remember me however. A number of high-profile names have left the network in the last year. STAFF FILE. WHIO's team of meteorologists currently by the name of the Storm Center 7 weather team is led by Chief Meteorologist Jamie Simpson and also features Meteorologists Rich Wirdzek and Erica Collura. Stayed almost right up until the Xenia tornado. It's legendary anchor, Don Wayne (best known for the fact that his delivery was such that many mistook him for Walter Cronkite) was Dayton's favorite anchor for decades. On June 29, 2007, WHIO debuted their new doppler weather radar, billed as New Live Doppler 7. Reed will co-anchor the 4 and 10 pm news with Larry Connors and anchor along side of Jasmine Huda at 5 pm, station officials said. Therese Thompson. Call our monitored 24-hour line, 937-259-2237, or send it to newsdesk@cmgohio.com. How about something completely different: Cheryl McHenry has virtually perfect recall of dates and times and what occurred on those dates. (Inducted 2005). He was a news anchor for a short while at WKEF-TV before spending more than a decade at WHIO in Dayton as a radio newscaster and TV booth announcer. I worked at the animal shelter then, so got to know the dogs well, and Wilbur Rutledge was in often to see them, but I couldn't remember the year that happened. Station management accepted the idea, andHobart himself auditioned and was accepted for the hosting job. Bigmo, you said you were at channel 7. Her lawyer quickly denied the rumors and threatened to sue. After the Price Is Right, and before The Young and the Restless, Channel 7 news would be on (some things never change), which is how I got to know Ed Krahling. Tyias Browning Wage, This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. The radar is available anytime on the stations website. It also has banned transgender athletes from competing in female school sports. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. When I first came to Dayton, I roomed across the hall from him. "https://www.facebook.com/frontlinecallcenter/", Winning a local talent contest in Dayton, led Jonathan to a job as an early morning disc-jockey on radio station WING. Arthur Adam Housley (born August 13, 1971) is an Emmy, AP, and RTNDA Award-Winning American journalist, former professional baseball player, and current winery owner. Kathy Soltero. Read about it in the DDN. Traffic. If I was working on a story that I needed to go back and look up a video from a particular news story, I'd ask Cheryl for the date. Reed will co-anchor the 4 and 10 pm news with Larry Connors and anchor along side of Jasmine Huda at 5 pm, station officials said. In 1979, Jack moved to Phoenix and was Station Manager for KTVK-TV where he remained until the 90s. Willis Buck retired in 1989. Country roads FILE PHOTO: West Virginia could offer a $25,000 tax credit to people who used to live in the state and who have returned. The state had a 3.2% population decline from 2010 to 2020, losing about 59,000 people. Roy then moved to nearby Columbus, Ohio to become news director at WBNS AM Radio and then a short three years later moved to Boise, Idaho to become general manager of KIDO AM. +. Updated: Aug. 13, 2018 at 1:07 PM PDT. Anybody remember Taffy Douglas, Connie Lockwood, Bob Tomaska or Denny Cheatham. Laurie Groves. She started on TV in the early 1950s with an exercise show and many other shows over the years includingFrom 1967 1972 she did her own show, The Bette Rogge Show, featuring such guests as Bob Hope, the Nixon daughters, Mickey Rooney, Paul Lynde, actors from the Kenley Players and many others. Like 19 Action News, KNOV Channel 4 is also a CBS affiliate. In 2009, WHIO-TV ranked as the #1 CBS affiliate in the United States. >> Read more trending news. After performing as a comic at New York area night clubs and serving in World War II, Jack came to Dayton in 1949 to become an executive producer and on-air talent at WHIO-TV. NBC Nightly News replaced The Huntley-Brinkley Report in August 1970 upon Chet Huntley's retirement. Ken Honeyman was a long-time announcer starting at WHIO-AM and later as morning announcer and Program Director at WHIO-FM. This summer rumors circulated the Internet linking Reed's pregnancy, the non-renewal of contract at 19 Action News, and her subsequent new born baby to NBA basketball star and Miami Heat star player LeBron James, coupled with claims that she was living in Miami, Fl. Gary Amble. Megyn Marie Kelly- Fox News. She ended her acting career to become a news reporter and Dayton was her first job. This pioneer Top 40 programmer moved to WSAI in Cincinnati in 1965. Toula Stamm began her career at Channel 16 (which at the time was WKTR), becoming the Director of the Community Club Awards Program. Known as the Walter Cronkite of Dayton, Don Wayne was highly trusted throughout the Miami Valley during his career of 47 years. Dayton Local takes reasonable measures to ensure the quality and accuracy of the information on this page. Job Executive Producer at WKEF/WRGT TV, Former Anchor/Reporter. Bruce Hall Photographer, Mike started his professional career as an announcer at AM 1600 WBLY in Springfield before moving to 1210 WAVI in Dayton first as a newscaster then a talk show host. Jack Hicks came to WDTN from KAKE-TV in Wichita, Kansas in 1983. Full Profile. Syracuse 30 Local News Contact NewsChannel 9 Watch Now Your Stories Micron Comes to Clay Northern NY News Coronavirus Newsmakers with Andrew Donovan OntheLookout.Net Regional News National. Andrew Douglas (now at WMC-TV in Memphis, TN) Mike Dunston, reporter, (now anchor at WOFL-TV in Orlando, FL) Jim Blue (now news director and anchor at WFFT-TV in Fort Wayne, IN) Cathy Ballou (weather specialist 1986-1995, Now working for Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN) Deborah Countiss (retired from WSYX in Columbus) Trevor Pettiford WHIO viewers have seen several of the usual faces changing in the last two weeks.. She started her radio career at WPTW in Piqua and worked at WHIO Radio in Dayton for 32 years, working her way up to Director of Regional Traffic for Cox Media Group. K KeithE4 Walk of Fame Participant Jul 1, 2011 #12 John Quill did weather on WWLP Springfield MA from Day One in 1953 until his 2000 retirement. Sylvia left because she had waited and waited for Don Wayne to retire. Bette is a native Daytonian who is a pioneer in radio and TV. The first Cleveland march in 2017 drew 400 people, Mayor Bibb to speak at the 49th Annual Black Cleveland Flag Raising Ceremony at 11:30 am on February 4, 2023 at City Hall, an event organized annually for Black History Month by longtime Cleveland activist Khalid Samad of Peace in the Hood, Vice President Kamala Harris to attend the funeral of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, her press office said in a press release to Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader, Cleveland's Tyre Nichols vigil draws about 50 people, far less than the George Floyd riot crowd in Cleveland in May of 2020.Some people say that Cleveland activists should be focusing on how Blacks in Cleveland are treated, like in the county jail, Ohio Congresswoman Emilia Sykes to be sworn-in in Akon January 28 by Ohio Supreme Court Justice Melody Stewart, the first Black elected to Ohio's highest court..Rep Sykes is the newest member of Ohio's largely Black and majority female five-member De, Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb and Council President Blaine Griffin butt heads over the mayor's shared community governance proposal for city council that council voted downCouncilman Conwell called it an attempt to strip Black elected officials of power, New Cleveland Community Police Commissioners to meet January 25 and for the first time since being sworn-in late last year.Media are invited, say city officials. By Clevelandurbannews.com, Women's March Cleveland's 6th anniversary and Roe v Wade march draws hundreds as activists boo Trump and announce support of a ballot initiative for abortion by Ohio Physicians for Reproductive Rights.By Clevelandurbannews.com, Cleveland's Director of Community Relations Board Angela Shute-Woodson to speak at Cleveland's women's march on January 21, 2023 on behalf of Mayor Bibb, a march to celebrate the 6th anniversary of Women's March Cleveland and the 50th anniversary of Roe, Keynote speakers announced for Cleveland's January 21, 2023 march, a six-year anniversary of Women's March Cleveland and the 50th anniversary of Roe v Wade, Cleveland, Northeast Ohio women to march on January 21, 2023 in Cleveland for reproductive and Civil Rights and against violence, Women's March Cleveland's 6th anniversary.The rally is at 12:30 pm at Market Square Park across from the Westside Market, Cuyahoga County jury in Cleveland finds judge's son guilty of murdering his wife.The son's son testified at trial and was the smoking gun in the case.Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinnewsblog.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader, Cuyahoga County judge's son sentenced in Cleveland for murdering his wifeThe judge spoke at sentencing and told her son that 'I am proud of everything that you have done'.By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader, Women's March Cleveland, Black activists say Black Cleveland women were left out of discussions on abortion ballot initiative in Ohio by groups like Planned-Parenthood out of Columbus and Pro Choice Ohio that routinely subordinate activists and Blacks, Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb announces extended recreation and warming center hours as a snow blizzard approaches for Christmas in Cleveland and the city's homeless and the poor are at risk.The mayor says the city is ready for the winter, Mayor Justin Bibb names his 5 Cleveland community police district commanders a day after city council approves the Community Police Commission members chosen by Bibb and city council amid controversy.None of the police commander appointments are women. Jeannie was a Dayton radio pioneer being the first full-time woman DJ in the Miami Valley on WONE radio in 1953. WHIO has been owned by Cox Enterprises since its inception; Cox also publishes the Dayton Daily News, the first newspaper ever purchased[2] by Cox Enterprises founder James M. Cox. He was known throughout the Miami Valley as the man with the distinctively deep radio voice. As such, it remains the only station in the Dayton area that broadcasts local newscasts in high definition or 16:9 widescreen as both of its rivals (WDTN and WKEF) continue to broadcast their local newscasts in pillarboxed 4:3 standard definition. In 1956, Colliers magazine named him one of the Top 20 radio disc jockeys in the country. In 1977, Toula transitioned to Grand Junction, Colorado, KREX-TV, hosting her television talk show, Alive at Five, and later serving as the first female general sales manager. Granted the American Meteorological Societys Seal of Approval, Bigler was only the second female meteorologist in the United States to be so recognized. <br> <br>Gabrielle Enright (1997-present) weekday mornings 4:30 a.m. - 5 After years of having a daily presence in our lives, keeping us . I'd have to say Don Wayne and Jim Baldridge were my favorites. Joe was at WHIO-AM a couple of times. he was pretty much just a little local nobody in those days. He was a sports radio host for several years at WING and on WONE radio. He was our local version of Walter Cronkite. (died in 1991. Longtime Fox 10 news anchor Kari Lake is leaving the Phoenix station after 22 years. Williams passed away in 2008 at the age of 83. Known as the Dean of Dayton sportscasters, Omar greeted viewers nightly on Channel 2 for 45 years before his retirement in 1996. Late 1980s for one last radio trip around the block with a Saturday oldies... 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