Milwaukee News, Weather and Sports - Wisconsin News - WISN Channel 12. @iheartradio. Russian Fighter Jets Trying To 'Dogfight' U.S. Pilots Over Syria Apr 29, 2023. I loved it and still smile thinking back on it. My dad is David (Bruce) Haines. When they signed off to go classical on March 23, 1979, their final song was Jimi Hendrix' "The Star Spangled Banner." Mark Belling is an American Radio Personality and a Conservative radio host for 1130 WISN, Milwaukee, Wisconsin since 1989. The Varsity Blitz High School Sports Show. It flipped to WLUM (which stands for "We Love U Milwaukee") when it was purchased by former Packers great Willie Davis. #WISN1130. After realizing that in order to pay rent, she would probably need an expanded skill set beyond Revolution 101, she decided to embrace her inner-false consciousness and get a job. Clips include WOKY, WRKR and WRIT and play in a Real Media stream. He WAS GREAT as a person and a disc jockey. comments on Milwaukee history, people mentioned radio stations, some going back 30-40 years or more. Some of my very first memories are of hearing my dad talk about Bob Barry. WKLH, 96.5 FM, is credited nationwide with being the first "Classic Rock" station in the country. The original 1340 AM station broadcast from the same building on McKinley Avenue in Milwaukee that WKLH-FM, WLZR-FM, WJMR-FM and WJYI-AM (the current occupant of the 1340 frequency) use today. California Man Convicted Of Killing Three Teenagers Over Doorbell Prank Apr 29, 2023. To contact Mark's show: 97.3 The Game. WZUU -- 95.7 FM. Dan O. is not arrogant. Gave me a great gift, the feeling of self worth. I enjoyed setting these remote broadcasts up. This includes his modest assets, an old Mansion at East Pointe from the developer for $266,600 (1997), and money. Jay is also known for his edgy sense-of-humor. Davis is still part of the station ownership, and he has seen it change from "Love Stereo" (soft R&B) in the early '80s, to WLUM The Hot FM (R&B Hits) a few years later, Hot 102 (Dance Top 40) in '88, New Rock 102 One (Alternative Rock) in '94, to Rock 102 One (Rock) in 1997. ("The Point", 1997-1999.) Also thanks to Al & Mike Pikula of Cellar Music Productions in Franklin for contribution of bumper stickers and music charts. Copyright 2023 Wisconsin Broadcasting Museum. It was a difficult time for me, but you dad lightened my load in a way that cannot be described. The station was sold and went through a number of changes until finally settling on a classical format with the call letters WFMR-FM. May it never change! Dan O is too arrogant and definitely should not be groomed to take Mark's place! He is also a former TV host and a local newspaper columnist. more (when & how) to get an Absenty Ballot. Mark received a Macroni award in 2001 for the best medium-mar. 95.7 BIG FM plays Milwaukee's Best Variety of the 80s & More and The Brett Andrews Radio Show in the Morning! Previously, he was a business partner and director in a start-up online research company that began in 1998 and reached the Inc. 500 list by 2005. I fell in love with shakey and wish I could find a CD of him now. Today it wrestles with Lazer 103 for the young male rock audience. Usually got a mention on the way home. The Sun Prairie School District had rough P-R weekend. He did wonderful interviews with the 5 as well as many other artists when they appeared in Milwaukee, including the Beatles. Not until late in 1986, in conjunction with an ownership change, did it move to a gentler adult contemporary format. 414-799-1130 The WRIT call letters were resurrected in 2000 when the oldies station at 95.7 FM flipped from WZTR. Recent Spike In Life-Threatening Brain Infections In Kids Worries Doctors Apr 29, 2023. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. Hometown: Born in Baltimore, Maryland; grew up in Glendale. So happy to have hose memories. He is also a former TV host and a local newspaper columnist. He came to News/Talk 1130 WISN in 1990 as a news anchor/reporter. WTMJ has also carried the Packers, Badgers, Bucks and Brewers games for most of the teams' histories. I grew up in Waukesha and listened to Charlie and Shaky from the late 60s into the late 80s. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Bob appeared at other venues . When WPNT-FM (106.9 The Point) began its two-year run in 1997, they were broadcasting from the same small house in Menomonee Falls that the old WZMF used in 1969. Several people still going strong in Milwaukee radio were at WZUU, including Jonathan Green, who now does afternoons on WTMJ, and Brian Kelly, who programs WMYX and Kiss FM. Daily show polls, regular weekly features and the Friday Forum engage listeners beyond the headlines. Charles Hanson A widely known personality who made his mark on Wisconsin radio over a 45 year career, he was especially noted for his 29 year tenure at WISN-AM, Milwaukee, where his easy warmth, ready wit and sidekick 'Shaky' were a morning drive time staple from 1956-86. It was a soft Top 40, a rock station called "X-Rock 99," a beautiful music station, and most famously, starting on Halloween 1978, it went Disco 99 and played nonstop disco music. My go to station. BUT THE RADIO PERSONALITY IS ALL ABOUT THE GREEN AND GOLD. Remember Bob Barry well from his days at WOKY and WZTR as I live in Milwaukee until 2006. Belling was born to his parents Roger Wilbert Belling and Mary-Carol Belling. Your dad was the only one of his kind. Mark Belling Biography. We noticed in the "Are You Old School?" Thus, he prefers to keep his relationship private and discreet away from the social platform. A legendary rock-n-roll disc jockey, Barry enjoyed a near 30-year career on Milwaukees radio dial at WOKY-AM, WEMP-AM, WISN-AM and WZTR-FM. The station's format now is officially news/talk. Belling attended a local High School and afterward he graduated from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a Bachelors Degree in Broadcast Journalism. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Light Rain. Years ago I wrote to woky asking for a photo of Bob Barry with the Beatles. Information about his elder brothers and sisters, siblings, relatives, children, and in-laws is unfortunately unavailable if he has any. WOKY is legendary in Milwaukee. The station's weak signal (6,000 watts compared to most stations' 50,000 watts), the changing music scene, and competition hastened the change in April 1999 to Jammin' Oldies, which can now be heard at 98.3 FM. 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To contact Mark by mail: I remember Bob introducing the DC5 at their Milwaukee shows including the infamous Devines Ballroom show 6/7/1964. With his public and private sector experience, he offers a unique view of what's happening in Milwaukee . in the afternoon. He began his career at WTKM radio in Hartford in 1957, moved to the Milwaukee radio scene in the 1960's, enjoying such popularity that at one time he competed against himself, hosing his rock-n-roll show on WOKY and the WITI-TV Evening Movie in the same time periods. Some Stations That Are No Longer With Us how they flipped. where can i find the song sweet sause that charlie used to play on the radio? Great job everyone at WISN. WHEN I WAS A CHILD, I DID COMMUNITY THEATER. I dont know why but I found that so funny at that time. I remember growing up in Racine in the 60s and 70s listening to him because my parents always had him on in the car when my dad went to work or my mom at the house.. He was the DJ at our wedding too, besudes my growing up with him on WOKY 920. 12100 W Howard Ave Milwaukee, WI 53228 The Facebook home for News/Talk 1130 WISN, Milwaukee's premiere conservative talk station. Bob Barry! He got his MBA from UW-Milwaukee in 2007 and also holds a BS in Consumer Science (a degree he cant explain, either) from UW-Madison and thus cheers on the Badgers with reckless abandon. I'm a . app! Original home of Bob Reitman, "Downstairs" Dan Hansen, Mark Kruger and more, WZMF was arguably the first station in Milwaukee where second-hand smoke would regularly give you a buzz and the munchies. You can hear some great clips of the station at its most hyper, with Michael Lee Scott broadcasting at night, at the end of this article. Shoves the jokes (bub bub) Although recent departures of longtime staffers Danny Clayton and Leonard Peace have broken the trend, WKTI has a remarkable record of staff longevity. Her net worth is estimated at over $1.4 million. Dan O is to arrogant for my listening. My twin brother and I, together with 2 other guys from our parish, on occasion would drive out to Hartford when Bob was starting out on the late night show. I remember him hosting the DC5 shows including the infamous show at Devines Million Dollar Ballroom. A native of southeastern Wisconsin, Jay began his radio career as a news reporter in Madison. Right down the drain (bub bub bub bub bub bub baaa), Your email address will not be published. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. When they had to choose, they wisely chose to keep the FM signal. The world was a better place when Charlie was in it. On the 1020 AM frequency, the station started broadcasting in 1927 and switched to 620 AM a year later. Some of the issues continue to be topics of talk radio decades later.. Copyright 2023 Wisconsin Broadcasting Museum. Dan discusses a new report regarding President Biden's, uh, relaxed daily schedule and breaks huge news about the School Board President election in the Whitnall School District. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The Home Improvement Show. Belling stands at a body stature of 5 feet 9 inches tall approximately. Your constant loathing of President Trump is a huge turn off to your conservative listeners. The only copy I have found so far is at Marquette U. I can listen to it, but not buy or copy it. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Yes, the crowd was as bad as it looked if not worse than it appeared on the photos. WE GET SOMEONE FROM HAWAII SAY WE ARE LISTENING TO IT IN HAWAII. He started the show in March 1989. He was my favorite on air personality. During his career he received numerous industry awards, chief among them designations from Billboard magazine as Top 40 Air Personality of the Year and International Personality of the Year in 1975. A sluggish economy at the beginning of the 90s meant she'd have to think outside the box, and realized that her training in Social Justice double speak made her perfectly suited to the world of Media. It once operated out of the same house in Menomonee Falls that WZMF used, but today its studios are on McKinley Avenue with sister stations WKLH, WLZR, WJMR and WJYI. It was the first station in the country to use the "Mix" handle; now there's one in every city. Call sign: WISN Frequency: 1130 AM City of license: Milwaukee, WI Format: News/Talk Owner: iHeartMedia Area Served: Milwaukee-Racine Sister stations: 97.3 The Game , FM106.1 , V100.7 , The Big 920 , 95.7 BIG FM Contact Address: 12100 W Howard Ave, Greenfield, WI 53228 Phone: 414-545-8900 / 414-799-1130 However, he is to be of an average moderate weight relative to his photos and surroundings. Mark is also a weekly op-ed writer at Waukesha Freeman. Milwaukee, WI 53202. 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. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA! We use cookies to improve your experience on our site. With the Beatles and ITS signed.Cant figure who signed the picture.I live in Chicago will have to visit your hall of fame in Madison.I am Julian Cohn. Not one Democrat voted to protect girl and women sports, Good-credit homebuyers will begin to subsidize high-risk mortgages, It appears the Biden family corruption was worse than first thought, Cruise and Tour's Founders Club Grand Adventure Seychelles, Chicago's new mayor won't denounce the weekend looting by teens, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. You were awesome Charlie and so is your family; especially your daughter. He was respectful, a rare thing at a radio station in the early seventies. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. The terrific R&B-formatted sister station of Willie Davis-owned WLUM-FM was called WMVP for years ("MVP" recalling Davis' playing days on Lombardi's Packers) before a Chicago station bought the call letters in the mid-'90s. WTMJ, still the city's most listened-to station, also began in the 1920s. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. WISN, another long-running AM station in town, consists now primarily of talk radio, although some of the best music on Milwaukee radio can be heard on Mark Belling's show during the bumper music. Bobs impact on my fathers radio career is quite evident, and if hes reading this, thank you for all you did for him & for us. In 1992, Weber was promoted to News Director and primary host of "WISN's Morning News." Joined WTMJ: July 1998. The Point burst onto the local radio scene in 1997 at a time when Sheryl Crow, Paula Cole, Sarah McLachlan, and Matchbox 20 were considered somewhat alternative. There are no details regarding his weight loss and body mass. She is currently working with WGN-TV as the weather . Thanks to Jonathan Green, Brian Kelly, and Jack Lee for additional information. He was a real professional and was great person to work with. The Sun Prairie School District had rough P-R weekend. Jay is the best. THAT IS PRETTY COOL. He came to News/Talk 1130 WISN in 1990 as a news anchor/reporter. The author of this article worked as a DJ for The Point and people still ask why it changed and if it will ever come back. Steve Scaffidi gives listeners his take on trending stories and the top news of the day. An instant hit, The Point had three program directors, three morning shows, and two different studio locations in three years, but it managed to garner a loyal audience. Debuting in 1968, WZMF began as a pop station in 1968, broadcasting from what was basically a house in Menomonee Falls. I listened every day starting when I moved to Milwaukee in 1970 to the end of his show. Conjures up the 60s, garage bands and dances. Throughout much of the '70s, they carried Badger football along with WTMJ; they also snagged the Brewers for two years but WTMJ grabbed them back. I wake up to Benjamin Ya. It's been a leading country station since then. It has been a a daily source of inspiration and information. HE -- PACKERS PARODY. Milwaukee's News/Talk Station! He retired from his afternoon show on WOKY-AM, Milwaukee, in 1990, as one of Wisconsins legendary entertainment figures. From what I get he,s a Good Husband, Father & all around respected nice guy,.He,s a plus to WISN! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Wisconsin Broadcasters Hall of Fame was created in 1989 to honor those broadcasters who have devoted their careers to broadcasting and its development in Wisconsin, to recognize their outstanding service to broadcasting, their communities, and their state, over at least a fifteen-year career in the industry, at least ten of which were served in Wisconsin.The first twelve members of the Hall of Fame were inducted during the 1989 WBA Summer Conference. That is when the fog of socialism parted permanently. Embarrassed by her wasted days of misspent college, and determined to share her wonder at how she could pay so much for a education that taught her so little, she embarked on a career that would help her share the pathway out of economic and political ignorance with others--and the Vicki McKenna Show was born. You usually just hear music on WTMJ when it's being discussed on Jonathan Green's "Green House" afternoon show and during Bill "Big Unit" Michaels' show on nights and weekends and that's usually Rush and AC/DC. Steve Scaffidi gives listeners his take on trending stories and the top news of the day. The Hall of Fame exhibit was relocated to the Hilton Milwaukee City Center in 2015 and enhanced with a touchscreen display featuring all inductee commemorative videos. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Owned and operated by iHeartMedia. He began his career at WTKM radio in Hartford in 1957, moved to the Milwaukee radio scene in the 1960s, enjoying such popularity that at one time he competed against himself, hosing his rock-n-roll show on WOKY and the WITI-TV Evening Movie in the same time periods. Prior to that, the 96.5 frequency was classical, the home of WFMR-FM, now located at 106.9 after being at 98.3 for 16 years. It began at 96.5 FM, moved to 98.3 FM, where it resided for years, and flipped to 106.9 earlier this year. She's been called a Nazi (not true, she abhors Hitler and supports Israel), Atilla the Hun (she confesses to liking this one, although she's never conquered any countries in central or eastern Europe) and a "self-loathing so-called woman" for daring to reject her college indoctrination, and think differently in the People's Republic of Madison and beyond. At my 1st job in my late teens Id turn him on in the morning & listen to him all morning. 620 WTMJ hires local personality Sandy Maxx, HYFIN is the name of the new 88Nine urban radio channel, Father to son: Gene Mueller looks back at his legendary radio career, New web streams recreate classic QFM & Hot 102 radio stations. He has managed to keep sensitive details about his love life personal. I usually listened to WOKY, but I also loved listening to WISN in the mornings. His body height and measurement are approximately equivalent to 1.75 meters tall in measurements. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Details regarding his partner are still unclear to the public. THIS IS HER SECOND PACKERS. 53. Wish I didn't have the signal drop at times though. Prior to becoming WPNT, which is now Classical WFMR at 106.9, was a short-lived smooth jazz station called WFMI prior to August 1997. 1 / 2. I cam home after 17 years of being away and was so surprised to fin him on WOKY. @newstalk1130. A native of southeastern Wisconsin, Jay began his radio career as a news reporter in Madison. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. He did like to remind me however, that WISN only had to pay one salary:). A widely known personality who made his mark on Wisconsin radio over a 45 year career, he was especially noted for his 29 year tenure at WISN-AM, Milwaukee, where his easy warmth, ready wit and sidekick Shaky were a morning drive time staple from 1956-86. WISN (whose call letters are obviously meant to be short for "Wisconsin") played music throughout the 1970s and most of the '80s. Colleen Valkoun exits role leading Milwaukee radio stations including news-talk WISN and country FM 106.1 Milwaukee multi-media personality Andrea Williams joined TMJ4 in May with the title of . Inductees are chosen each year from among nominations by WBA members. 645 Following. WLAX-WEUXiHeartMediaDick RecordWDJT-TVBill HurwitzGray TelevisionWKOW-TVMidwest Communications.Morgan MurphyArmada MediaKoser Radio GroupTerry and Sandy ShockleyHearst Television. Say hi to my dad up there for me. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. I would like to buy the CD, The Best of Charlie Hanson. News/Talk 1130 WISN. August 12, 2020. in Staff, Staff - Wagner. Follow on: - Twitter. The only thing I remember he could not do was hit a baseball to right field. Betty, his wife was a huge part of his sucess ; she made it possible for Charlie and Shakey to thrive. They are also owned by Clear Channel. His exact and actual figures and tabs are currently under review and will come to avail. Based in Racine, this station dominated the south side for years. Never missed his show. My Dad having his coffee and my mom making lunches for 8 kids!! He retired from broadcasting in 1992. I later served as afternoon air personality and news anchor/reporter on WBGR-FM, Monroe, WI; as a news reporter for Big Radio; host and anchor of the Saturday edition of "Southern Wisconsin's . Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. I still have that picture up in my house. View WISN anchors, reporters and more on the News Team page. WITH THE HELP OF HER COHOST, KIDD O'SHEA, THE SONG WAS WRITTEN IN JUST AN HOUR. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Member/PR/Actor, Rescue Mission, Best Buddies, EastTown Assoc.since Nov 2009 His show examines the big issues, trends, and events at all levels -- local, state, and national -- from a strong conservative perspective. All Rights Reserved. He celebrates his birthday and his zodiac birth sign is Leo. If the song was not played in 1 minute the caller would win $100. Your doing a great job!! The morning show of Bob & Brian has dominated Milwaukee radio pretty much from the start, and today they share their building on McKinley Ave. with sister stations WKLH, WJMR, WFMR and WJYI. Listen to Mark Belling, weekday afternoons from 3-6pm on News/Talk 1130 WISN in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Wisconsin Broadcasters Hall of Fame was created in 1989 to honor those broadcasters who have devoted their careers to broadcasting and its development in Wisconsin, to recognize their outstanding service to broadcasting, their communities, and their state, over at least a fifteen-year career in the industry, at least ten of which were served in Wisconsin.The first twelve members of the Hall of Fame were inducted during the 1989 WBA Summer Conference. Owned and operated by iHeartMedia.
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