BARHOF Inductee George Zema 2022
2022

George Zema

“Big 610” KFRC engineer George Zema retired in December 2013 after more than 40 years in Bay Area broadcasting. For many years, George was an in-studio engineer who ran the studio control board for many […]

BARHOF Inductee Ed Krampf 2022
2022

Ed Krampf

Over a career that spans four decades, Ed Krampf notably spent 12 years with Clear Channel Communications (later iHeartMedia) in a variety of executive roles, including San Francisco Market Manager, Regional Vice President of Northern […]

BARHOF Inductee Ira C. Smith 2022
2022

Ira C. Smith

Ira C. Smith, known as “The Voice of Napa Valley Sports”, enjoyed a successful 60 year career in broadcasting, serving at radio stations in Indiana and Michigan (including play-by-play for University of Michigan football) before […]

BARHOF Inductee Johnny Holliday 2022
2022

Johnny Holliday

Miami-born Johnny Holliday (John Holliday Bobbitt) began his career at WBBN/Perry, GA and progressed to WFEC in his Florida hometown, followed by stays at  WVRM/Rochester, NY;  WHK/Cleveland; and  WINS/New York. Following Johnny’s WINS gig, he […]

BARHOF Inductee Kenny Wardell Sr. 2022
2022

Kenny Wardell Sr.

 Kenny Wardell did it all (radio, TV, and print),  mostly behind the scenes, and had a powerful and lasting impact. Kenny was well-known as the Director of Publicity and Public Relations at KTVU in Oakland […]

BARHOF Inductee Bruce MacGowan 2022
2022

Bruce MacGowan

Bruce grew up in the Bay Area, attending Redwood High School in Larkspur, before studying at the University of Denver. He covered sports for Bay Area radio and TV stations for over 40 years, beginning […]