That's why there's no audio at the very beginning. We have a four minute excerpt here for your viewing. FYI - As a member, you can purchase one ticket at the membership price of $80. Larry Kane, known as the dean of Philadelphia television news anchors, will mark 55 years in Philadelphia broadcasting in September 2021. He was in Alaska. EDITOR'S NOTE: Louise Bishop may be better known to Philadelphia radio listeners as "The Gospel Queen," Louise Williams. President Jerry Klein is the moderator. Note that clicking the link below will block access to this site for 24 hours. Plus we have some roll-ins and b-roll material. He's performing on Labor Day Weekend September 3-4 with Bittersweet at LaPiazza Restaurant & Lounge. In the late 1950s and early 60s Philadelphia hosted its own world of account executives who courted the countrys biggest companies. I just wish that stations would finally admit that the babes, not the investigative reporters, are running the show. Meet and greet (networking) starts at noon with a full-course lunch including salad, entre, coffee, tea, desert served at 12:30. Id think most viewers know the difference between what Walt Hunter or Dave Schratwieser does and reading copy about a gaper delay on the Schuylkill. Categories and articles related to notable television anchors presently or previously from Philadelphia. Look at a rundown from March 26, 1994! It seems that Tom Snyder, then a local reporter/anchor for KYW-TV, was sent out to cover a local story at the Philadelphia Zoo. 8:30 am - The Great Space Coaster Pages: Page 1 , Page 2 , Page 3 , Page 4 , Page 5 , Page 6 0 0 votes On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Mike Woods joined FOX 5 NY in June 2001 as the weekend meteorologist and "Good Day New York" feature reporter. 11 am - Too Close for Comfort (from ABC-TV) Frank Nise, innovator of modern-day broadcasting lines and TV producer If you're a human and see this, please ignore it. Dick Sheeran, former reporter and anchor for KYW-TV, CBS 3 Mele's pending start at 6ABC comes at a time of transition for the station, which has said goodbye in recent years to Monica Malpass, Vernon Odom, Melissa Magee, Jeannette Reyes, John Rawlins and meteorologist David Murphy. According to Fox29, a woman was walking her dog on the 50th Street beach when she came across the dolphin on the sand. He became the morning meteorologist for "Good Day" in October 2003. It was the LP version of "I Stand Accused" which runs 18 minutes. Gerry told his family of a tale from Al Primo's book, "Eyewitness Newsman." Broadcast Pioneers member Marciarose Shestack confirms that this story is true. In 2002, Thomas-Laury began to experience health problems, which was eventually diagnosed as POEMS Syndrome. And in 2017, two years after her arrival in the market, the Daily News put Johnson on the cover of its since-offed "Sexy Singles" issue. How dare you criticize and judge someone else when what I do, has zero impact on your life. If you sent in your renewal and forgot to made an extra contribution and would like to do so now, it's never too late. Thanks. Since October 2014, six anchors across the market have left TV news behind. Lets keep growing! Russell joins the station August 15 and will anchor the station's . We have a recording of General Manager's Vincent Barresi's last editorial which aired just before they turned off the transmitter for the last time. We're looking. Goddard, by the way, had a wonderful career back in Cleveland after this, becoming the evening weathercaster for WJW-TV for forty years. This issue marks the second anniversary of the new newsletter format and editor. You dont want to miss it! Be sure to catch her performance! Summer 1965. Contact Us. 6. She is a multi-award-winning journalist who previously worked at WMBF-TV in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina as a reporter and fill-in anchor for the station's morning news shows. Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 - July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962-1981). circa 1980. Or that hes dressed like a firefighter. Live Newscast covering important local topics and events. Spouses, families, friends, guests and everyone else pay $95 each. Most people in the Eyewitness Newsroom took the stairs for quite a while. (Though I submit her finest work is this commercial for the Czech lottery with ex-Flyer Jaromir Jagr. Meteorologist Carol Erickson also left the station this week. He said one could always tell when Indian summer had arrived. Im not knocking Parveen for taking those assignments, or McDonnell for her new gig; from the clips Ive seen, shes more adept than some whove filled that role in recent years. Reservations can be made by calling (856) 365-5600. That was his first day on the air in that position. Joe Pellegrino, all round sports guy at Channel 6 and WCAU-TV He will not be returning to his former position in the Ohio city, however. Statistics, Research, Proposal Writing, K-12, SPSS, SAS, Teaching, Data Analysis, Psychometrics, Assistant Professor Media Studies and Production at Temple University. #9 of 100. Beginning October 9th through January 23rd, Tiffany Lamps: Articles of Utility, Objects of Art. More than forty stunning objects will be on display. We wish to thank the following people for contributing this past month to this scholarship fund: Steven & Mary Kratz. Gudel spends most days with people blissfully unaware of the nearly two decades of her life she spent covering Philadelphia sports. Just to highlight a little bit of the impact our archives have in this market, check out this page from KYW Newsradio's website. News Anchor at Talkradio 760 KFMB Location: Greater San Diego Area Industry: Broadcast Media Work history: KFMB - Greater San Diego Area Radio News Anchor since Nov 2005 Clear Channel Broadcasting - KFBK Sacramento News Anchor /Reporter 1999 - 2004 Full Profile Raoul Martinez San Diego, CA Professions & Specialties Congratulations to Jim MacMillan on his upcoming retirement after 22 years with the Equity Communications owned station, WCMC 1230-AM, Wildwood and more than 50 years in the industry. Please thank him from me personally for the excellent show he had on WMGK last Saturday. It is appreciated. The only way to reserve for the banquet (different procedure than our luncheons) is to buy your tickets by mail. We take a look back: Let's take a trip back in time and see how many of these reporters and anchors from Channel 6 that you still remember Mercer County, NJ is home to a TON of great businesses (especially locally owned and operated businesses). Ron Snyder Sports Director Stacy Lange Stacy is a reporter. Do You Remember Joe Carcione The Green Grocer from Channel 6 in Philadelphia? Wally Kinnan, the Weatherman, was with Channel 3 here in Philadelphia for years. Matt Lauer. Coleman and Jones had been anchoring the 5 pm newscast in recent years. Jonathan had donated to our audio archive, a couple dozen of his interviews with people like Hy Lit, broadcast legends. 6 am - News She anchored the 5 pm news on 6ABC from 1983 until 2003. Kristen Kennedy Morning Anchor/Reporter. Just a few days ago, we celebrated a sad day in Philadelphia. Member Dr. Francis Davis (the meteorologist on Channel 6 at the time) writes to us that there were real differences in the three weather forecasts on 3, 6 and 10. CBS Evening News. He was a real asset to Vince Leonard who was a pretty serious and effective anchorman. Al used me as an unofficial advisor for his Music Of Your Life Format in the eighties. With his support and that of others we have saved 44 Captain Noah shows as a part of our archives. Thats whats sad. WCAU-TV Tons of free parking and for those who want it, there's also valet service. All Rights Reserved, The e-mail address of the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia is pioneers@broadcastpioneers.com Nat Wright, the All-Night Rat, host of the Dawn Patrol/WIP Radio for 20 years. He will be missed.". Theyre not reporters and shouldnt act like them. He worked at WHYY-TV before joining KYW-TV in 1968. Chung came into the limelight as the first woman to co-anchor "CBS. Why? She was also the go-to fill-in for Jim Gardner on the networks 6 and 11 pm broadcasts. The quality on this WKBS-TV piece of audio leaves alot to be desired. Well, Al's going to autograph all 25 copies. Jim Gardner anchors final 11 p.m. newscast; Rick Williams to replace him on 6ABC, Fox News gives primetime slot to Philly native Jesse Waters, First official trailer for 'Bel-Air' foreshadows tension throughout series, Kate Winslet, Will Smith capture wins at 2022 Golden Globe Awards, duped by Massachusetts state Sen. Barbara L'Italien, announced her departure with an emotional goodbye, Andrew Painter watch: Top Phillies prospect brings the heat in spring debut, Loch Bar, a seafood house with live music, to open on Avenue of the Arts, IronPigs to offer 'The Mandalorian' jerseys as part of 'Star Wars Night' ticket package. Little did we know that it was just after 6 am where he was. Beth Doherty (Sids daughter) has checked in to let us know, that Broadcast Pioneers member Sid Doherty is at the Wayne Center recovering from a broken ankle sustained during a fall. Please feel free to contact Frank Stone at newsletter@broadcastpioneers.com. I won! Jobs Near Me - Jobs at abc27. He was a tape editor, satellite truck operator, news photographer and most anything else you can think of. These are in addition to my ongoing WMGK, Saturday Morning 60s show (now in its 10th year) and my work on Sirius/XM. We LOVE to see some of these faces on TV, but where are they after they leave the TV airwaves in Philadelphia. Bill Kuster was one of the most loved people ever to be part of "Eyewitness News," both by others at the station and the general public at large. Or that the plot is pretty much what happens in a porno, right before the orgy breaks out.). One of the episodes was called "Mr. Tweedle's Very Good Fortune." GMA3 has teased a 'big day' with the arrival of the end of its Wedding in a Week segment, teasing 'surprises' to come. Sarajane "Cissie" Hurst, TV producer at Channels 3, 6, 10; WPEN PR Director CBS News Philadelphia Live. During the heyday of CBS .more. In 1980, WGN-TV premiered the . Mele said she would be focusing on her personal life and pursuing her MBA at La Salle. Maureen Bunyan is a veteran television news broadcaster and a primary anchor for ABC 7 in Washington, DC. Earlier in May, news reporter Shaina Humphries announced that she is leaving Fox 29 as she heads on to new adventures. Live Streams. on location at Beneficial Savings Bank I always liked the line Bill used on the air when autumn had rolled around. to off-air email scandals (Larry Mendte and Alycia Lane) and more. Leslie Gudel spent 19 years on Comcast SportsNet. Let's take a trip back in time and see how many of these reporters and anchors from Channel 6 that you still remember By the time (no pun intended) you get to the bottom of this list, you'll be looking at things that are over 150 to almost 200 years old right here in South Jersey. TODAY's Craig Melvin shared an update with viewers Wednesday, March 1. Wally has former broadcaster turned lawyer Dave Frankel lined up to speak to the students. Steve (Mr. Movie) Friedman, former movie expert and telephone-talk host Carol Erickson. Look. Ed Elias, former Engineering Supervisor for WPVI-TV for a half-century They are on sale for $20 from Amazon.com. In 2014, Time includes Kelly in the list of the 100 most influential people. For five beautiful Black female news anchors and pundits who rep the news game, hit the flip. Carlton also said that the record promoters would always stop in giving the air staff records that the promoters needed played. No one waits for the 11 oclock news to find out what happened at the Republican National Convention or the Eagles score. The garden was there every year and, remarkably, was never vandalized. Perhaps its simply time that local TV news finally admits that its more Maxim than Time, more TMZ than Meet the Press. NBC10 tells The Philadelphia Business Journal that viewers can expect a new style of a morning show for Coleman and Jones. The Most Influential Contemporary Americans. PITTSBURGH, PA - Pittsburgh's first TV station is marking a momentous birthday this year and there might not be room on the cake for all the candles. #1 of 65. Dick Sheeran Previously unreleased photo. Like who, they asked. He said not to worry as they were getting ready for a boat trip and they were already up. Photo Editor & Archival Historian - Gerry Wilkinson, 2010, Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Cross, the former NFL defensive back who became the first Black man to work full-time as a sports analyst on national television, is the latest football player diagnosed with the brain disease CTE . I would never criticize/judge someone based off their career decisions. He said that the station had a tall receptionist named "Ruthie" who was constantly picking stuff up at Pop Singer's for the WFIL staff. Well, the Kuster Garden was Dave's creation. She joined NBC Sports Philadelphia (then Comcast SportsNet) in 2014 as a co-host on the network's "Breakfast on Broad" morning show, earning another Emmy award alongside several of her colleagues. He began his career as a DJ in 1959 in the Air Force and has become a legend playing classic pop standards featuring Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Al Alberts and Frank Sinatra. Well, it turned out that Bill verified that it was Carr and Dick offered Moran a full-time gig at WIP Radio. #11 of 14. Broadcast Pioneers member Rex Polier was the Evening Bulletin's TV Critic and at one time, the organization's newsletter editor. He also mentioned a local hangout located between Singer's place and the station called " The Brown Jug." Jillian Mele, pictured above on 'Fox and Friends,' has joined 6ABC in Philadelphia. Michael Tanenbaum Learn more about each member of the 6abc news team with exclusive bios. She was "discovered" here in Philly by Ed Sullivan who had recently appeared on the Powers Gouraud program on WCAU Radio. WPVI Action News (1970- ) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Series Cast Series Music by See also Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs Getting Started | Contributor Zone Contribute to This Page Edit page Add episode WPVI Action News (TV Series) Details Read on. Read more Pennsylvania State Police swabbed Kohberger's DNA and seized a silver flashlight, four "medical-style gloves," a white Arizona Jean Co. T-shirt, a black Champion sweatshirt, a pair of black-and . In the 1890's Wells documented lynchings across the United States. Introductory remarks by Jon Hitchcock, President and General Manager of CBS 3 and the CW Philly 57; Jon will be introduced by Broadcast Pioneers member Steve Levy. Parveen was also hired to host Comcast SportsNets Net Impact, a move that ruffled plenty of feathers at the station. Send. Bill Campbell. Dick Sheeran, former Channel 3 reporter and news anchor the Broadcast Pioneers) brought talent to sing . Fox 29 has hired Shiba Russell to replace the recently departed Shaina Humphries as its evening news co-anchor. He said: Goddard was to have stayed at his job here until September 10th. Bittersweet at LaPiazza Restaurant & Lounge the first woman to co-anchor & quot ; Good Day & quot CBS. 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