Stereo Quad Suzy Waud: The Voice That Rocked Ohio’s Airwaves In the vibrant mosaic of Midwest radio history, few personalities shine as brightly as Suzy Waud, the irrepressible “Stereo Quad Suzy Waud,” whose voice defined an era of Top 40..
May 26, 2025
Howie the Hitman: From LG73’s Vancouver Airwaves to a Distinctive Voiceover Legacy By Morgan Rugby In the pulsating heart of Vancouver’s fashion district, where DJs jested that “the heels were high and the skirts were short,” CKLG AM 730—known as..
April 14, 2025
Jed The Fish: A Voice That Defined Los Angeles Radio April 14, 2025By Aircheck Radio We are deeply saddened to share the news that legendary Los Angeles radio personality Jed The Fish—born Edwin Jed Gould III—passed away this morning at..
March 11, 2025
Bob Rivers, born on July 7, 1956, in Branford, Connecticut, was a multifaceted individual whose influence spanned radio broadcasting, music, aviation, and community service. His journey from a passionate young broadcaster to a beloved Seattle radio personality is a testament..
March 10, 2025
Paul Freeman: A Voice That Shaped Los Angeles Radio Paul Freeman’s journey through the world of broadcasting epitomizes what it means to thrive as a radio personality. From his humble beginnings in Spokane, Washington, to his celebrated career that spanned..
March 4, 2025
Skip Essick: A Life on the Airwaves – From WGRD to Radio Leadership “Radio is the most intimate and socially personal medium in the world.” — Harry von Zell For decades, Skip Essick was a familiar voice and a guiding..
February 25, 2025
Gordon McLendon’s Lasting Legacy In the pantheon of radio pioneers, Gordon McLendon stands tall as a true innovator whose influence continues to shape broadcasting decades after his heyday. Known as “the Maverick of Radio,” McLendon’s career spanned the 1950s through..
August 10, 2024
JD Spangler: A Trailblazer in Radio Broadcasting The story of John David Spangler—known to listeners and colleagues alike simply as “JD”—is a compelling one, marked by versatility, innovation, and a deep passion for connecting with audiences. Over the course of..
January 1, 2023
Larry Lujack SuperJock The Original Superjock Larry Lujack In American radio, few personalities have left as indelible a mark as Larry Lujack. With his sardonic wit, distinctive voice, and groundbreaking segments, Lujack redefined the role of the disc jockey, transforming..
August 11, 2022
China Smith: The Voice That Defined an Era in Radio China Smith, born Wayne Thomas Rorabacher in 1943 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was a radio personality whose voice and style left an indelible mark on the broadcasting industry. With a..