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December 02, 2016 [Friday]\u00a0<\/strong>Issue #1569<\/strong><\/h2>\n

ALL THE NEWS THAT IS NEWS<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

NYC RADIO TV HOST SAYS GOOD DAY FOR FINAL TIME<\/strong> Award-winning reporter and editor for The Daily News, Dick Oliver, is familiar to New York television audiences as a longtime correspondent on local morning show Good Day New York<\/em> on WNYW TV Fox CH 5. At 8:45 am on September 11, 2001 Dick shoots a live segment for Good Day New York<\/em> near City Hall when a plane strikes the World Trade Center. Dick Oliver passes away at 77 in a hospice care facility in Manhattan from complications of a stroke in September.<\/p>\n

IF YOU THINK THIS ISSUE OF JRRR IS WORTH READING\u2026<\/strong>Please forward this entire issue to five of your friends and associates! To subscribe to Jim Rose Remembers Radio send your full Name, City, State and Country of residence plus email address to Rosekkkj@earthlink.net<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

MR. FIXIT\u2019S TIME RUNS OUT<\/strong> Paul MacGregor born September 28, 1941 on a farm in Haleyville, AL begins his radio career in broadcasting as a disc jockey on WLAY-1450 in Muscle Shoals. Paul moves on up to television and radio news as anchor and reporter in several markets that includes WOR-710 in New York City. MacGregor\u2019s long-running Mr. Fix-It<\/em> radio show airs in the Denver, CO market and syndicates to more than 75 radio stations around the country. Paul MacGregor dies in his sleep on November 4, 2016 in Denver, CO.<\/p>\n

HUBBARD ISSUES MERRY CHRISTMAS BOOTS<\/strong> Hubbard Radio Chicago, IL is in a race with iHeartMedia (formerly Clear Channel) in year-end mass layoffs to cut staff costs. At 1:00pm Monday, November 28, 2016 Hubbard Radio Chicago\u2019s newly-hired Vice President and Market Manager, Jeff England, announces the forced departure of some employees: Assistant Program Director Paul Webber, Production Director John Siuntres, promotions assistant Ryan Williams and Digital Media Graphic Designer Bianca Cordova.<\/p>\n

DELILAH ADDS AMERICAN FORCES NETWORK<\/strong> The most-listened-to woman on radio<\/em>, Premiere Networks Delilah, actively expands her show to include the American Forces Network (AFN). Effective immediately, Delilah now airs weeknights at 7pm in Japan, Korea and Central Europe on AFN Radio\u2019s Today\u2019s Best Hits<\/em> AC channel. Her show is now available to 400,000 American servicemen and women in 175 countries and 200 U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Navy\u2019s Military Sealift Command ships at sea.<\/p>\n

TRIVIA QUESTION:<\/strong> Which Beatle is the first to earn a #1 solo record hit? The answer appears below.<\/p>\n

MOVERS AND SHAKERS<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

\u2022HAPPY BIRTHDAY! John Wesley Ryles<\/strong> & Bob Edwards<\/strong> [Blade Parker] December 2. David Slayton<\/strong>December 3. Karen Sharp<\/strong> & Gene Thomas<\/strong> December 4, 2016. \u2022DICK BIONDI<\/strong> Superstar Chicago, IL radio personality\u2019s Yearly Toy Drive returns on December 10, 2016. \u2022MT. WILSON FM BROADCASTERS<\/strong> flips KMZT-1260 (K-Mozart<\/em>) Los Angeles, CA from Classical to Adult Standards Unforgettable 1260<\/em>. \u2022DAYTON KANE<\/strong> is new PD of Cumulus Media Classic Hits WOGB FM (103.1) and Triple A WKRU FM (106.7) Green Bay, WI.<\/p>\n

ENTERTAINMENT AND NEWS MILESTONES<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

\u20221957 SAM COOKE\u2019s<\/strong> You Send Me<\/em> rings #1 on December 2nd. \u20221967 GARY ALLAN<\/strong> (Smoke Rings In The Dark<\/em>#12-1999) born Gary Herzberg on December 5th in Montebello, CA. \u20221979 TRIPOLI LIBYA<\/strong> crowds attack U.S. Embassy on December 2nd. \u200e\u20221983 ANNE MURRAY\u2019s<\/strong> single A Little Good News<\/em> rings #1 in Billboard Country on December 3th. \u20221992 WQXR-1560<\/strong> New York City flips to WQEW-1560 on December 2nd. \u20222002 RASCAL FLATTS\u2019<\/strong> These Days<\/em> is its first #1 single in Billboard Country on November 30th.<\/p>\n

EMAILS YES WE HAVE EMAIL<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

BEN HAROLD [ex KXOL-1360\/KBUY-1540\/WBAP-820\/KENR-1070] (Chattanooga, TN)<\/strong> hi jim! i think i missed reading one or two of the last JRRR\u2019s, i hadn\u2019t gotten around to them, yet, because its difficult for me to sit at the computer\u2026sometimes downright painful. that\u2019s actually funny, because bob (blade) was asking me why i didn\u2019t have a facebook page. it seems like everybody puts their entire lives on that thing. jim, we\u2019re dinosaurs\u2026and blessed to still be here, despite our ill health and lack of funds. a DEFINITE lack of funds! thank you for just being my friend, jim! ben, becky and ladygirl (who takes great care of her daddy!) oh, i pray for suzie\u2019s health, too. i know she\u2019s going through a LOT and it hurts me when any animal suffers<\/em>.<\/p>\n

WHERE DO YOU READ JRRR?<\/strong> Tell us how far away from Houston, TX that you read JRRR. Got a news tip or a question? Send your full Name, City, State and Country of residence to Rosekkkj@earthlink.net<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

BETTY KIRKPATRICK (San Antonio, TX)<\/strong> Hi Jim, So good to hear from you and it would be so good to see you in person. I see her (Duckie) most every day as she stops by about 5:30PM Mon-Fri to let me know how her day went in the hotel business. I know she misses radio which has changed so much over the years. Speaking of our other dear friends in radio\u2026.Bruce Hathaway has been in and out of hospital for months now as the doctors removed a part of his ankle and bone there\u2026just did a skin graft and hoping this will work. In the meantime he is in skilled care at Chandler Estate. 1502 Howard St. Room 209, SAT 78212 210-737-5223 where he is now. he will be at the skilled care for another 2 weeks. I will see him tomorrow. You have my numbers . Send me your address cause I just got my christmas card with my special fellow Chulo\u2026my Shih Tzu. You are welcome anytime. I have a very nice quest room and bath with your name on it!. BKKirkpatrick. Realtor 1st State Realty<\/em><\/p>\n

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DUCKIE MASSEY [ex KIKK FM\/KIKK-650, KITE-930, KXOL-1360, KBUC, KSMG FM, KONO-860] (San Antonio, TX)<\/strong> Subject: Finally You Correspond. I have been trying to get a hold of you for about a year. Thank you for finally reaching out. How have you been and what have you been up to. So many years have gone by there must be lot\u2019s of news for BK and I. We are still as thick as thieves. Her brother Gibby died I do believe you met him. Anyway, tell me everything don\u2019t leave anything out. You were always so interesting I bet you have hundreds of fabulous stories to tell us. Duckie, Director of Sports Sales Baywood Hotels<\/em><\/p>\n

TRIVIA ANSWER:<\/strong> On November 26, 1970, George Harrison is the first Beatle to earn a #1 solo hit when My Sweet Lord<\/em> rises to the top of the charts.<\/p>\n

CHUCK DUNAWAY [ex WABC-770, WKY-930, KILT-610, KLIF-1190] (Houston-Katy, TX)<\/strong> Subject: good to be a Texan\u2026and I\u2019m 82. According to data from Measure of America\u2019s Human Development study, citizens of different states have very differing average life expectancies, ranging from 75 to over 81 years. Hawaii has remained the state with the longest life span for quite some time. With an expectancy of 81.3 years, Hawaii exceeds the national age of 79 by 2.3 years. Mississippi was ranked the state with the shortest life span out of all US territories. Their life expectancy at birth, 75 years, is four years below the country average<\/em>.<\/p>\n

JOHN BELUSHI (Elwood \u2013 The Blues Brothers \u2013 1980)<\/strong> We\u2019re on a mission from God<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Jim Rose and Suzie<\/strong>
\nHouston, Texas \u2013 Laus Deo<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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