2016
Dean Maddox, Pioneer (BARHOF 2016)
Dean came to the Bay Area in 1933 to work at KYA after working in vaudeville and on Broadway in New York City. In 1935, KYA owner William Randolph Hearst asked Maddox to develop an […]
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Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame: How to Nominate a Broadcaster
Since 2006, the Bay Area Radio Museum has endeavored to recognize the people whose work on the air and behind the scenes built the vibrant Bay Area broadcasting industry. The list of Bay Area […]
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Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame Inducts 17 New Members
In front of an audience of nearly 200 at the Basque Cultural Center in South San Francisco, the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame (BARHOF) welcomed The Class of 2024 at its annual induction luncheon […]
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Greg Kihn (BARHOF 2012) Passes Away At 75
From hearing his songs on Bay Area radio in the ’70s and ’80s to hosting shows on the radio at 98.5 KFOX in San Jose during the “second act” of his colorful career, Greg Kihn […]
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Kenny Wardell (BARHOF 2022) Passes Away
We extend our condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of the wise, witty and wonderful Kenny Wardell Sr. (BARHOF Class of 2022), who passed away on Sunday (August 4). Kenny did it all (radio, […]
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The Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2024
The Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2024 PROGRAM HOST Trish Bell Marvelous Mark McKay Miranda Wilson NEWS Liz Saint John SPORTS Tom Tolbert ENGINEERING Kent Hedberg MANAGEMENT Richard Sands SPECIALTY Sandee […]