Born: 11-Apr-1933Birthplace: Charleston, WV, Gender: MaleRace or Ethnicity: BlackOccupation: Talk Show Host, Radio Personality, Author, Nationality: United StatesExecutive summary: Host of Tony Brown's Journal, High School: Garnet High School, Charleston, WV University: BA Sociology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (1959) University: MA Psychiatric Social Work, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (1961) Professor: Central Washington University Professor: Federal City College Administrator: Dean, School of Communications, Howard University (1971-72) Administrator: Dean, Hampton University (2004-), Do you know something we don't? For quite some time, air personality Tony Brown has been absent from the helm of his popular WDAS evening radio show, The Quiet Storm, and recently, his wife, Like a lot of businesses, radio stations have let go a lot of talent in recent months, and veteran radio personality Tony Reno is one of them. He also hosts the Midwest syndicated Tony Katz Today radio program. Click here for At WDAS, Anderson, along with program director Joe Butterball Tamburro, created a family environment that allowed personalities space for creativity, said Jerry Wells, the former morning show host. * Included inKFRC: The Big 610 Collection. * Included inKYA: The Sixties Collection. / Pledge Representative My music could never be louder than the Quiet Storm, he remembers. Its important that people give the flowers to these elders now, because for many of us in journalism, we would not be able to do what we do without them, Thompson said. His smooth voice and style provided his radio listeners with classic R&B and latest sounds of music. #46 of 164. Andersons faith in Thompson jumpstarted his career. WebLearn more about each member of the ABC7 news team with exclusive bios. ), Broadcast: KDIA Burgie Show, December 28, 1962*, Broadcast: KDIA Lucky 13 (Excerpt), 1964*. A personality that showcased both knowledge and extreme passion. He was my best friend, Wells said. At the time of his death, Anderson co-hosted Electric Magazine on Saturday mornings on WURD. * Included inKMPX: The Big Band Era. It might be overstating it to say that the recent deaths of William Cody Anderson and Tony Brown represent the end of an era in Philadelphia Black radio, but it certainly feels like it. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Seals vs. Seattle Totems (WHL Hockey), 1963, Pictured: Raider Radio Network Stations, 1967, Broadcast: Warriors vs. 76ers, November 25, 1977, Broadcast: Raiders vs. Chargers, September 10, 1978, The BayArea Radio Digest Interview, March 1990, Jackson King (air nameof John Colon, a/k/aJolly Rogers), Broadcast: KSOL Soul Radio, July 12, 1966 (Newscast), Broadcast:KCBS Excerpt (September 18, 1963), Broadcast: K-101(KIOI), March 4, 1999*. \"We've visited each other's houses and hanging out and going to concerts. WE ARE REALLY CRYIN OUT FOR HELP.YES WE HAVE SPOKE TO CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS BUT AT THE RATES THEY HAVE GIVEN US WE WOULD NEED TO HIT THE LOTTERY TONIGHT!!! The owner says Amys Pizzeria is getting calls from around the world. KCBQ "Top 40" Personalities Marker. Brown's legacy in radio spanned nearly 50 years. Seals vs.L.A. Blades (WHL Hockey), April 17, 1964, Russ SyracuseRemembered: A Tribute To Russ The Moose, Broadcast:KITS Live 105, November 5, 1990. Tony Brown, who hosted the show "The Quiet Storm" for many years on WDAS FM 105.3, died Wednesday, Feb. 24 according to reports. In the 1980s, Williams worked with both Anderson and Brown as a disc jockey at WDAS. Ive always wanted to get the show to as many listeners as possible. WZAM / Gospel Radio - Virginia Beach, VA, East Coast Marketing Broadcast: KSFRSigns On (Undated; Circa 1959), Pictured: Raider Radio Network Stations, 1967, Broadcast: 610/KFRC,October 28, 1982*. He means a whole lot to me., According to WDAS website: For more than 40 years, Browns voice has been synonymous with the sounds of the night in the Delaware Valley. WHYY offers a voice to those not heard, a platform to share everyones stories, a foundation to empower early and lifelong learners and a trusted space for unbiased news. ** Producer. He is survived by his wife Sunshine Brown, three children and their families. We bonded over our mutual love of jazz and science fiction. Broadcast: S.F. Copyright 2023 WPVI-TV. Very often, youd find people lounging in Codys office or hanging out with him and having great conversations, Wells said. WebHe achieved popularity as the producer of Stephen Merchant and Ricky Gervais' radio program on Xfm. WebLegendary radio host Tony Brown of 105.3 WDAS, has died at the age of 75, his family announced Wednesday. Listen To The Most Popular Podcasts On iHeartRadio! secured artist representation. Seals vs. Seattle Totems (WHL Hockey), 1963, Broadcast: Warriors vs. 76ers, November 25, 1977, Broadcast: KSOL Soul Radio, July 12, 1966 (Newscast), Broadcast: S.F. Interview: Magic In The Air, March-April 1992, Broadcast: TheFinal KMEL Morning Zoo, March 29, 1991 *. ** Included in The K-101 EraCollection. He hosted the show "The Quiet Storm" which aired on 105.3 WDAS weeknights from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. His smooth voice and style provided listeners with classic R&B and the latest sounds of music. Though syndication is on the horizon, Brown said the move to KTTP on an AM frequency will limit his audience reach temporarily, but it will allow him to aggressively go after the pieces of the pie that I wasnt able to consume before. KAYT is a noncommercial radio station unlike KTTP, which is a commercial station that will allow a broader advertising base, Brown said. WebA Gray Media Group, Inc. Station - 2002-2023 Gray Television, Inc. 2002-2023 Gray Television, Inc. Bosses did nothing to curtail it, she says. 2. * Included in theComplete KDIA Lucky 13 Collection. * Included inKYA: The 1970s Collection. KSFO: The Golden West Collection. Drink! ** Included in KYA: The 1970s Collection. please call me at 318-405-0434, I need your help, my land is in jeopardy, FEMA is stealing black people land, I need publicity to get my property back and the raising funds that was never given to us. At WURD, Anderson hosted shows with the citys movers and shakers former U.S. Rep. Bob Brady, Philadelphia Schools Superintendent William Hite, and City Council President Darrell Clarke. All Rights Reserved. Web Member, Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame A Ken Ackerman Broadcast: KQW 30th Anniversary (November 10, 1945) Broadcast: Music Till Dawn (February 20, 1962) * Interview with Tony Bennett (1972) * * Included in The Complete KCBS Collection. During Black History Month and beyond, WHYY presents Real Black History, a series looking at the struggle for equality. Brown and Anderson, iconic figures, who for a time worked together at WDAS-FM, died within a week of each other, causing many Philadelphians to reflect on their legacies. (318) 880-8494. Acquisitions for the St. Louis Radio Photograph Collection are still ongoing. We need to bring the true history to light as in the Spanish wars, This is the second black President on this continent as Mexico had the first in Gen. Vicente Guerrero First Black-Indian President of Mexico 1829. Anderson did the same outside of the station. Brown was 75. Air name of Larry OBrien, a/k/a Charles W. Brown, Broadcast:KPEN 101.3 FM, January 23, 1967*. When we consider the pantheon of Philadelphia radio, Tony Browns name belongs high up there with other great broadcasters, and certainly Cody Andersons, said Dyana Williams, president and CEO of Influence Entertainment. Want a digest of WHYYs programs, events & stories? Jolly Rogers (air nameof John Colon, a/k/aJackson King). Interview: Terry McGovern, K-101 Morning Star. * Included in The Bay Area Radio Museum Sports Page. * Included inKSAN: The Jive 95 Collection. Seals vs. Seattle Totems (WHL Hockey), May 6, 1963, Broadcast: S.F. It was a pleasure. Broadcast: KFRC/61 (October 1964; newscast only), Broadcast:KIOI/KNEW Simulcast, August 25, 1998*, Broadcast:KIOI/KIQI Simulcast, March 10, 1974 Mid-Day Air Talent. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Former WDAS radio personality Jerry Wells said he had a close relationship with him even before the two of them worked together for several years at WDAS FM. stop his medicine claiming that his condition was improving after nearly forty years and he still had his back full of scrapmel when we look his body over at my cousins funeral home in Oakdale Lousiana. Relax, find someone you care about, and spend some time with them.. Its how we live. Tony Brown #quietstormhost . We will respectfully remove it immediately. * Included in theComplete KLIV Airchecks Collection. WOWI-FM 103 / WBSK 1350 - US Radio Norfolk, VA Learn more about Social Responsibility at WHYY. \"He was my best friend,\" Wells said. Together we can reach 100% of WHYYs fiscal year goal. I resently retired from the V.A. During this period, KCBQ AM 1170 was one of the best known and imitated radio stations in the broadcast industry. He was broadcast journalist,executive producer , marketing and political consultant, owner Peabody radio network. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. We look forward to working with Tony and doing whatever we can to help make his transition a success, she said. 12 Tyrone Power (Actor) 19 5 Prayers to his wife Sunshine Brown," Jackson wrote on social media. Old-time radio personality. We go all the way to right out of high school. \"He had a career that lasted almost 50 years,\" Jackson said. This summer, PhillyCAM became the first to launch a new national pre-apprenticeship program to create a pipeline of diverse talent in TV, film and news. my email is [emailprotected], Could you call me at 318-274-2311. WebTony Brown AKA William Anthony Brown Born: 11-Apr - 1933 Birthplace: Charleston, WV Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: Black Occupation: Talk Show Host, Radio Personality, Vincent Thompson, now communications director for Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson, was first hired by Anderson to do freelance news reporting for WDAS while Thompson was still a college student. * Included in TheKGO News/Talk 810 Collection. Carolyn Frazier, KTTPs station manager, said she welcomes Brown and co-producer Octavia Jackson to the KTTP family. He saw things in people that they didnt see in themselves, Thompson said. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. He had quite a legacy in He actually introduced me to my wife. He credits his success and longevity in radio to God and his loyal listeners, without whom the past 40+ years would not have been possible Id love to be on the radio for many more.. He left in 1969 to host an NYC show at WABC, then 209 views Nov 15, 2015 Like Dislike Share Save quick-look 118 subscribers "Tony's Scrap Book". African Americans fight to correct history and preserve voting rights. WebMimi Brown's Podcast. He had a career that lasted almost 50 years, Jackson said. God bless you. The Best Talk Show Hosts Of Daytime, Late Night, and All Time. Brown died Wednesday morning. My name is Norman Taylor, I am from Plaquemine Parish, I am a victim of Katrina and now the oil spill in Venice La. 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He said he was just getting into rap music in the 1980s while his parents listened to Browns show. Adam Carolla (; born May 27, 1964) is an American comedian, radio personality, television host, actor, podcaster, and director. The free WHYY News Daily newsletter delivers the most important local stories to your inbox. Give somebody a voice: Philly lost two Black radio icons. Brown joined WDAS in 1972 with his show "The Extrasensory Connection," which became known as "The Quiet Storm" in 1976. * Included in TheBig 610 Collection. Smoke! WFTV-TV 9 (ABC) Orlando, FL, Mid-Day Air Talent BBC "Newshour" covers everything from the growth of democracy to the threat of terrorism with a fresh, clear perspective from across the globe. * Included inKYA: The 1970sCollection. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Cecil B. Moore shake hands as Georgie Woods watches in 1965 at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia. I am a french-creole speaking 54 year old man who loves to talk about us as a people as my roots are four fold cherokee, choctaw, black and white french and cant hate any people as the world is hurting enough. In 1989, Anderson purchased WHAT 1340-AM, known as the Voice of the African American Community. At WHAT, he elevated the talk show format with popular hosts, such as Reggie Bryant, Mary Mason, and Elmer Smith. It was one of the few mediums that Black people could depend on to get information important to them, to hear their own music, to hear their own voices and issues discussed. NEED LEGAL HELP; BEING FOLLOWED AND HARRASSED BY LOCAL AND STATE POLICE. Tony Brown and Cody Anderson, legends in the pantheon of Philly Black radio, recently died within one week of each other. ** Included in KYA:The 1970s Collection. * Included in TheBay Area Radio Museum Sports Page. Broadcast: KQW 30th Anniversary, November 10, 1945, (Air name of Ivan Ivanovich Nicholai Nikolaivich Putily Vasily Kuropatkin du la Chappelle), Broadcast: KABL960, September 8, 1960 (Newscast only), Broadcast: KMPXBig Band 107, c. 1975*. The station eventually switched to a Spanish language format. Tony is more like a brother to me than anything else. Member, Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame, Broadcast: KQW 30th Anniversary (November 10, 1945), Broadcast: MusicTill Dawn (February 20, 1962)*. WebLegendary radio host Tony Brown of 105.3 WDAS, has died at the age of 75, his family announced Wednesday. books that might be critical omissions. Broadcast:1260/KYA, October 13, 1974*. Beginning Monday, July 7, in three hours from 6 to 9 a.m., Brown will present local, state and national news, weather and issues live from the shows new home at 3419 Hynson St. I want to thank KAYT for working with me through the years. Copyright 2023 Interactive One, LLC. Jennifer Neill, John DeBella's former on-air sidekick, claims the radio host routinely made lewd comments and groped her. Through the years, Andersons mission never changed. Because in an establishment that celebrates Black history 365 days a year, there sat Anderson, quiet and unassuming, the embodiment of Black history itself. It was interesting to hear him say that, because of all of the things that Ive done in media, the thing that people recognize me for in Philadelphia is being the morning host at WURD. Tony Katz is the award-winning host of Tony Katz and the Morning News on 93.1FM WIBC in Indianapolis, IN. WHLY 106.7 CHR Orlando, FL, Production Assistant * Included inKYA: The 1970sCollection. ", Man, Woman Killed In Shooting; Person Of Interest Shoots Himself, Fish Frys 2023: Comprehensive list of Indianapolis fish frys for Lent, Arrest Made in Castleton Square Mall Shooting. 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Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Seals vs. Seattle Totems (WHL Hockey), May 6, 1963, Broadcast: S.F. Longtime Philadelphia radio personality Tony Brown has died. He, along with the director of marketing E. Steven Collins, who died of a heart attack in 2013, was the creative force behind Unity Day, WDASs signature event. Chrissy Teigen & John Legend Kiss Baby Esti On The Cheeks In Adorable Video, Tory Lanez's Gag Order In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Case Has Been Lifted, Drake Explains Why Lil Wayne Rapped His Name Wrong On Their First Song, Here's Everything Leaving Netflix In March 2023, Here's Everything Coming To Netflix In March 2023, J. 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Sign up for our weekly newsletter. It should be corrected as my dad was a black man that was a sniper during that time stationed in France, Italy and North Africa. * Included inKITS: The Complete Airchecks Collection. He regularly guest hosted wherever and whenever we needed him. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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HELLO,IM TRYIN TO CONTACT YOU IN REGARDS TO THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM OF AVOYELLES PARISH.THERE WAS AN INCIDENT THAT OCCURED AT A NIGHT CLUB AND ME AND MY FIANCE HAS BEEN VIOLATED PRETTY MUCH.I HAVE BEEN ARRESTED AND STILL BEING HARASSED HES BEEN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH A SECOND DEGREE MURDER CHARGE AND WE REALLY ARE IN DESPERATE NEED OF HELP. * Actually Steve Jordan; not the KFRC program director (a/k/a Hal Martin). * Included inKYA: The SeventiesCollection. Loraine Ballard Morrill was a radio novice when she came on the scene in the early 1980s as a public affairs coordinator for Power 99-FM, the upstart hip-hop station. THE BAY AREA RADIO MUSEUM & HALL OF FAME ARE PROGRAMS OF THE CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL RADIO SOCIETY, DEDICATED TO PRESERVING AND HONORING THE HISTORY OF RADIO BROADCASTING IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. Quiet Storm" / Fill-in on AM Johnny Holliday (air name of John HollidayBobbitt), Broadcast:1260/KYA, December 9, 1967*, Photograph: with The Four Seasons (undated), Broadcast: Family Radio 610/KFRC, April 29, 2005, Broadcast:1260/KYA as Michael Spears, October 13, 1974. Want a digest of WHYYs programs, events & stories? Broadcast: KNEW 91, June 30, 1974 (Newscast Only), Photograph: The Breakfast Gang, c. 1940s, Pictured:KWBR 1310 Top 25 Survey, March 13, 1959, Air name of Bob Elliott, a/k/a K.O. Broadcast:KITS Live 105, November 5, 1990*. Jerry Wells sits third from the right. Latest Stories. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Longtime Philadelphia radio personality Tony Brown has died. Longtime radio host John DeBella sued for sexual harassment. * Included in The Complete KGO Radio 810 Collection. The legendary Cleveland sports broadcaster was the radio voice of the Browns from 1952-1965 and had the distinction of calling every touchdown of Jim Brown's NFL career. 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