V-103’s Wanda Smith, recuperating from surgery, will be back on air in August
Ryan Cameron, Wanda Smith and Jim Basile at the 11 Alive Can-A-Thon in 2014. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/rho@ajc.com This was posted on Thursday, July 20, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV...
View ArticleRyan Stewart starts weekly podcast July 20 at 1 p.m. on Spreaker
This was posted Thursday, July 20, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Ryan Stewart, formerly of the 2 Live Stews, has committed to a weekly hour-long Friday podcast at 1...
View ArticleLarry Wachs starts new Regular Guys show with Bob Whitfield at Fan 2 1230/106.3
Larry Wachs on his opening day at the FAN 2 (WFOM): AM1230 and 106.3 FM. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/rho@ajc.com This was posted on Monday, July 24, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk...
View ArticleIf Mara Davis still had her Radio Free Lunch with a Trump White House…
Mara Davis is heard every Friday on 90.1/WABE’s “Morning Edition” talking about local music and now on NewsRadio 106.7 hosting “Atlanta Eats” Saturdays from 4 to 5 p.m. CREDIT: Catmax Photography This...
View ArticleLocal activist wants R. Kelly concert nixed, music dropped from Atlanta radio
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 25: R. Kelly performs in concert at Barclays Center on September 25, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Pont/Getty Images) This was posted on...
View ArticleCharly Morgan replaces ailing Tripp West as B98.5 mid-day host
Charly Morgan become mid-day host on B98.5. CREDIT: B98.5 This was posted on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk With Tripp West still recuperating from a...
View ArticleWSB raises record amount for Aflac Cancer Center: $1.75 million
This was posted on Monday, August 7, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog News 95.5 and AM 750 WSB is the city’s most popular station by a wide margin this year, pulling...
View ArticleStar 94.1 night jock arrested for DUI
This was posted Tuesday, August 8, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Zakk Babb, who has been the night jock at Star 94.1, was arrested Friday for operating a vehicle...
View ArticleScott Gaines hired as new Kicks 101.5 afternoon host
This was posted on Friday, August 11, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Country station Kicks 101.5, which has been surging in ratings lately, had an opening recently...
View ArticleBert Weiss opens up about co-parenting with ex-wife Stacey
Bert and Stacey Weiss may be divorced but they continue to co-parent their two sons and Bert’s Big Adventure. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/ rho@ajc.com This was posted on Friday, August 11, 2017 by RODNEY...
View ArticleRadio/TV briefs: Bailey & Southside excel in ratings, Ashley Z leaves Q100,...
Bailey and Southside of Rock 100.5 are pulling in their strongest ratings in their history. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/rho@ajc.com This was posted on Monday, August 14, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC...
View ArticleChristopher Rude off 93.7, 680/The Fan; Chris Dimino, Nick Cellini staying
Christopher Rude is off 93.7/680 The Fan after 15 years. CREDIT: Facebook profile page This was posted on Friday, August 18, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Sports...
View ArticleTen Atlanta radio/TV personalities who made comebacks like Paul Ossmann
Comeback kids in Atlanta media: (Top left, clockwise): Kim “The Kimmer” Peterson, Eric Von Haessler, Porsche Foxx, Amanda Davis, Jeff Hullinger, Christopher “Crash” Clark. This was posted Friday,...
View ArticleNewest Rock 100.5 jock: Jesse Kage from Tampa
Jesse Kage is a rock jock. Can you tell? CREDIT: Cumulus Atlanta This was posted on Thursday, August 24, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Jesse Kage was named new...
View ArticleMy 2011 interview with comic Jay Thomas (1948-2017)
NEW YORK, NY – JULY 17: Actor Jay Thomas attends the SiriusXM Celebrity Fantasy Football Draft at Hard Rock Cafe – Times Square on July 17, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty...
View ArticleJoy 93.3 adds coverage in Macon at 102.1
Carmen, Bill and David are part of the Morning Cruise. This was posted on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog On Friday, September 1, Joy 93.3 will...
View ArticleAtlanta child murders focus of HowStuffWorks podcast ‘Atlanta Monster’
This was posted on Thursday, September 7, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Atlanta-based HowStuffWorks, the world’s largest for-profit podcast company, is expanding...
View ArticleRickey Smiley wins 2017 Marconi Award for syndicated personality of the year
Rickey Smiley took home a Marconi Award for best network/syndicated radio personality of 2017. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/rho@ajc.com This was posted on Saturday, September 9, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on...
View ArticleCJ Lusk suddenly departs Kicks 101.5
CJ Lusk made a quick and unexplained departure from Kicks 101.5 this week. CREDIT: Twitter profile pic This was posted on Wednesday, September 14, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio &...
View ArticleSteak Shapiro off the Fan in recovery after surgery to remove vocal polyps
Stephen “Steak” Shapiro is part of the Fan. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/ rho@ajc.com This was posted on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Stephen “Steak”...
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