Longtime disc jockey Jim Ladd, a central figure in the emergence of FM rock radio in Los Angeles, died Saturday after a heart attack. He was 75. Ladd’s death was announced Monday by Meg Griffin, an on ...
Democratic strategist James Carville is honorably defending Gov. Tim Walz’s (D-Minn.) son. While most were heartened to see 17-year-old Gus Walz crying of joy Wednesday as his father spoke at the ...
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In 1959, according to Chris Borden and Bob Sinclair, whether you liked it or not, ‘jocks’ were here to stay. Disc jockeys, that is. As more radio stations switched to a news, talk and music format, ...
FM WMMR personality Pierre Robert, an iconic disc jockey in the South Jersey-Philadelphia area, has died, according to his ...
The disc jockey’s turntable began to look like radio’s wheel of fortune and by last week, two networks had bought a share of the earnings. ABC, which had long closed its ears to the small talk, big ...
For chattering glibly, reading endless commercials and playing records, the average disc jockey makes about $7,000 a year. U.S. radio employs thousands of them (e.g., Los Angeles has 30 disc jockeys).
Jeffrey Vandergrift, a longtime and beloved San Francisco radio host and disc jockey known as DJ JV, has been confirmed dead after going missing last month. A body found yesterday in San Francisco Bay ...