Johnny Morris, one of the keystone personalities of KSOL and KDIA in the 1960s and 1970s, died over the weekend in Southern California, according to posts on his Facebook page. Originally from Fresno, he attended Edison High School in his hometown and Poly High in San Francisco. He later [Read more…]
In spirited voting that saw nearly 18,000 votes cast among 30 nominees, Brian Sussman of 560 KSFO’s Morning Show is the listeners’ choice to receive the second annual Sherwood Award as the most popular personality on Bay Area radio. Brian began working at KSFO as a guest host [Read more…]
The Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame’s executive committee has announced the list of nominees for its Class of 2018. The BARHOF Class of 2018 in the listed categories will be selected through a vote of current members of the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame. In addition, [Read more…]
Via Facebook and Ronn Owens, we receive the news that Ted Wygant, longtime news anchor of KGO (810 AM) with Jim Dunbar, has passed away. He was 85 years old. Ted was elected to the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame in 2009, and had been living in [Read more…]
It is with great sorrow that the Bay Area Radio Museum and Hall of Fame notes the passing of John Mack Flanagan, one of the greatest voices in broadcasting and a member of BARHOF’s Class of 2017. John passed away on Saturday (March 31) after bravely battling a [Read more…]
San Francisco born-and-bred Ed McLaughlin, who rose from a part-time program host to become one of the titans of broadcasting, died on January 18, 2018. He was 91 years old. Mr. McLaughlin joined the Army fresh out of high school in 1943 near the end of World War II, then was [Read more…]
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