BARHOF Inductee Rich Walcoff 2017

Rich Walcoff

Rich Walcoff covered sports at KGO from 1984 until 2016, when he was let go along with numerous Cumulus colleagues as the troubled company cut costs. By then, he was the station’s sports director and […]

BARHOF Inductee Tony Tremayne 2017

Tony Tremayne

Born in Sacramento as Mel Fritze, Tony Tremayne was a popular personality on “The Boss of the Bay” KYA in its 1960’s heyday. He worked alongside such greats as Bill Drake, Tom Donahue, Bobby Mitchell, […]

BARHOF Inductee Doug Sovern 2017

Doug Sovern

Doug Sovern has earned more than 250 journalism awards for his work as a reporter. He first worked in Bay Area radio news at K-101, then briefly at KGO, and since 1990 as a senior […]

BARHOF Inductee Dan Sorkin 2017

Dan Sorkin

Illinois-born Dan Sorkin was an irreverent morning radio star in Chicago when he got fired in the early ’60s for defending the comedy of Lenny Bruce. At the time, he was also working as announcer/sidekick […]

BARHOF Inductee Michael Krasny 2017

Michael Krasny

Michael Krasny hosted the popular current affairs interview program “Forum” on KQED for 28 years, until his retirement in 2021. Krasny joined KQED after a stay at KGO. Prior to KGO,  Krasny hosted a weekly […]

BARHOF Inductee Ron Fell 2017

Ron Fell

Ron Fell is well-regarded for his work as the program director and general manager of KNBR (AM and FM) from 1971 through 1975. He was also the  editor/owner/publisher of the influential radio trade publication The […]