But he never backed down from his positions. Not only did the station first bring color television to Baltimore, it was the first station in Maryland to acquire a videotape cartridge machine -- making it the eighth station in the world to own this equipment.The acquisition of NEWSTAR 11, Baltimore's first mobile satellite news-gathering system, enables WBAL-TV 11 to bring quickly home complete, live news coverage from wherever news is happening.In early 2001, Channel 11 became the first Baltimore station to deliver news in High Definition Digital Television (HDTV). This show eventually became an internationally syndicated program.Starting in the early 1960s, WBAL-TV 11's news documentaries highlighted important issues facing the Baltimore viewing audience. The radio host thanked MSNBC for providing him with what he loves: 24/7 news. news and an affiliation with the NBC network, WBAL-TV 11, positioned itself to take on the challenges of the 21st century viewer. "We are excited for Lacee Griffith as she transitions into the role of anchor. Last August, former President Donald Trump endorsed Klacik and vowed to work with her to clean up Baltimore. Union leaders said certain extracurricular activities for prisoners are canceled due to limited correctional staff. Mitchell . I was in charge of the Citys Litigation Division at the time and Bowden interviewed me in my office. Other guests included Oscar-winning actor Ke Huy Quan, model Winnie Harlow, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen, the Rev. His fans saw him as a creative genius. I can say honestly that I never listened to him, but he did have his true believers. Bleacher Report | Sports. Highlights. News. Now. Last year, Klacik garnered national attention when she raised more than $8 million for her campaign for Marylands 7th District, which includes half of Baltimore City. [citation needed], In an op-ed for the Baltimore Sun on March 10, 2011, he described the US military's treatment of detained alleged WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning as torture. He began hosting The Daily Daily Caller" podcast in 2017 and then in 2020, he took over the podcast and renamed it to The Derek Hunter Podcast". Prior to WFMD, he hosted an afternoon program at News Talk 103.7 FM in Chambersburg, PA. In contrast, Gov. Other teams whose games have been broadcast on WBAL include the Baltimore Colts, the University of Maryland Terrapins and the Towson Tigers. Joe Robinson (born December 2, 1968) is an American comedian and former radio host on "Irresponsible Radio with Theo & Joe" [1] that was broadcast 7PM-Midnight on WIYY, 98Rock (97.9 FM) in Baltimore, Maryland, from September 2007-July 2008. In 1998, WBAL-TV 11 celebrated its 50th year on the air. [6][7], While Smith usually took conservative or paleoconservative political positions, he also frequently criticized Republicans. WBAL-TV 11 was also recognized as the regional winner of the Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Continuing Coverage of the Joseph Palczynski hostage crisis. Im watching oldDatelines. Hes been going strong ever since. Biden infrastructure program means $2.6B for Maryland projects; Laurel Park could be on losing end of changes to horse racing; undocumented workers shut out of health exchange. He hosted WMARs National Sports Parade for years. 2019, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5, WBAL NewsRadio Program Director Scott Masteller said, . Kelly Clarkson's Home Collection Is Up to 74% Off During Way Day Deals, The Best Wayfair Way Day Deals 2023 Starting at $30. Thompson gave me a quarter tip. Viewers of this time may remember the award-winning Dark Corner, a series of primetime specials hosted by Rolf Hertsgaard. He has worked at Sirius XM in Washington D.C., WBEN in Buffalo, NY, and for stations in Baltimore, MD. Local. About. WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 announces the latest addition to its weekday lineup of live and local talk personalities. I respect our justice system and respect law enforcement, specifically the Warwick PD,DePetro said on Twitter. Eduardo Razo is the Assistant Content Editor for BNM, which includes writing daily news stories on the news media industry. Local. He was arrested and briefly jailed for trespassing to photograph the infamous local brothel, The Mustang Bridge Ranch. The most popular shows included Rhea and Sunshine, Pete the Pirate, and P.W. Allan Prell had also authored several books, including Kaching, the Collective Wisdoms of Kaching (1997), Crystal Daze (2010), Meth for Less (2010), Brothers Prell (2011), The Killing of Andrew Mybull (2014).' Six golden voices of vintage radio remain on the air in Baltimore ", "WBAL's Ron Smith announces on-air that he has pancreatic cancer", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ron_Smith_(radio_host)&oldid=1107481384, Radio host, political commentator, TV news anchor, reporter, This page was last edited on 30 August 2022, at 06:04. [8], On October 17, 2011, Smith announced on-air that he had "grade four pancreatic cancer that's metastasized to your liver, your abdominal cavity, the lungs and so on. Unlike DePetro, who had his charges dismissed, Perkins still faces an assault charge, according to court records. JASON: THANKS FOR JOINING US THIS MORNING. The first episode aired on January 2, 1984. Tom was born in Baltimore and now lives in Baltimore County. Veteran WBAL Anchor Says Goodbye | Barrett Media Kramer was saluted by present and former co-workers including the station's former sports director Keith Mills whom she worked with for nearly two decades. Today, hes a regular on the WBAL channel 11 news broadcasts. This page is not available in other languages. [3], On August 5, 1984, after a four-year stint as a stockbroker, Smith became a radio show host at WBAL-AM. Once he acquired the station, Mangione brought most of WFBR's former talk radio line-up to WCBM, including Frank Luber, Joe Lombardo, Tom Marr, Ken Maylath, Les Kinsolving and Stan "The Fan" Charles. Like Lacee, Theo started at the weekend morning anchor desk and is well prepared to transition to this crucial role in our newsroom," Dan Joerres, president and general manager of WBAL-TV, said in a statement. Over the years, WBAL-TV 11 has continued its commitment to the community by providing major support to charitable organizations addressing health and human service issues as well as education and the arts. WBAL began broadcasting after being dedicated on November2, 1925; 97 years ago(1925-11-02). Kimberly Klacik Announces Exit From WBAL | Barrett Media Industry sources tell Barrett News Media that Baltimore politician Kimberly Klacik has been hired by WBAL NewsRadio 1090 as a part time host. [5] The games are also streamed on the respective stations' websites and apps, but with MLB-required georestrictions limiting the broadcast to the entire states of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington DC, the Pennsylvania counties of York, Harrisburg and Lancaster, the West Virginia counties of Grant, Hardy, Mineral, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson, and most of North Carolina excluding Asheville (which is in the Braves' broadcast territory). Its like all news stuff. The people that run Baltimore dont, Klacik said in a now-viral video titled Black Lives Dont Matter To Democrats. Klacik strode the streets of violence ravaged Baltimore in a red dress and high heels. C4 and Bryan Nehman | WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 C4 and Bryan Nehman Weekdays, 5:30am - 10am C4 and Bryan Nehman, two of Maryland's most popular media personalities, team up for. DePetro wasarrested in mid-Augustoutside a home on Staples Avenue in Warwick. See anchors, reporters and more WBAL-TV 11 News staff members. Ron was bolstered by the exquisitely knowledgeable news director, Mark Miller, a regular guest, and backed by the superb vice president and station manager, Jeff Beauchamp. Radio personality, Johnny Walker, is also spotlighted. THATS RIGHT I WILL BE TAKING OVER AS TRAFFIC REPORTER FOR YOUR WEEKDAY MORNING COMMUTE. He was a guest host on The Rush Limbaugh Show in November 2020. I hope to ask elected officials the questions Maryland residents have with just as much passion, said Kimberly Klacik. Allen, Bernie - Retired from radio, living in Chicago. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, Hearst Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from ABC, NBC, CBS, CW, MY Net, MeTV, Estrella and more. The celebrated 1958 Colts with John Unitas at the helm, was a high point for Thompson, the Colts, and for me, too. [citation needed], Thomas DiLorenzo, a friend of Smith, categorized him as an "Old Right" conservative. Baltimore mourns radio host killed in her home - wbaltv.com For the television channel with the same call sign, see, https://news.radio-online.com/cgi-bin/rol.exe/headline_id=c41849. On January 5, 2022, it was announced that the Orioles would be returning to WBAL along with sister station WIYY beginning with the 2022 season. [2] The station shares its studios and offices with sister stations WBAL-TV (channel 11) and WIYY (97.9 FM) on Television Hill in Baltimore's Woodberry neighborhood. WE ARE EXCITED FOR MONDAY. Since 1925, Marylanders have turned to WBAL Radio for news, weather, thought-provoking discussions and sports. Carroll County boys and girls lacrosse stat leaders (May 1), Few leads as search for Texas gunman who killed five neighbors drags on, Baltimore officials accuse Shipley Hill group of distributing fentanyl, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. WBAL-TV 11 also streams video of our newscasts on our website for computer users to access quickly and easily from wherever they are. Brett Hollanderwas named afternoon weekday host in April 2018, replacing Derek Hunter, who left WBAL in December. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. The all-news blocks included national newscasts from ABC News every 30 minutes. Big fan of hers. "Her dedication is unparalleled, and we are thrilled that she will continue to be an important contributor to WBAL-TV 11 News during this next chapter of her career. Hearst Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. "Duckpins and Dollars" -- an evening adult bowling show -- and "Spare Time" -- a show for female bowlers -- were broadcast direct from the studios on Television Hill. He began hosting mid-mornings on WCBM in Baltimore in 2019. She was then recruited to join Richard Sher as co-host of WJZs local talk show People Are Talking, which premiered on August 14, 1978. Its only 126 pages long, but it brought back a lot of pleasant memories for me. Robert 'Bob' Jones of WBAL's 'Jones and West' has passed away WBAL is Maryland's designated primary entry point for the Emergency Alert System. It ended in overtime with a 23-17 victory for the emerging NFL champions the Baltimore Colts). Goss was probably better known as the pitchman for National Boh Beer. Next Richard Vatz rvatz@towson.edu I just ran across a delightful book titled, Baltimore: Radio and Television. Its written by Gary Helton and published by Arcadia. In an excellent piece pursuant to Rons passing,the BaltimoreSunsDavid Zurawik, whose politics were a far cry from Rons, spoke admiringly of Rons unique informed conversation as well as his stoicism facing his terminal illness.
