[15], For two years beginning in 2010, Sedano served as a contributor for The Miami Herald sports section.[16]. [9] By 2009, ESPN 710 stated they had listening figures of around half a million people, but that was expected to grow after ESPN announced they would be broadcasting live LA Lakers games. React to LA's top sports stories with the guys afternoons from 3pm-630pm PT on ESPN LA 710 and the ESPN App. Max and Marcellus broadcast LIVE before the Lakers game at Friday Night Live! The stations first Despite Fox Sports Radio's programming originating out of Los Angeles, Sedano's show mostly originated out of a studio in Miami (due to his duties with the Miami Heat Radio Network). Mychal Thompson remained as a Lakers analyst and became a morning show host with Mark Willard, who was let go from the station on August 29, 2014. The "Big White Building" is now He attended Monsignor Edward Pace High School and Florida International University. Andy Freed, who was partnered with Dave Wills on the Rays radio broadcasts, took to social media to show off a special gift left for him by the White Sox. Since the Warner Bros. Listeners & celebs tee'd off with ESPNLA at Old Ranch Golf Club. Unique to Dameshek's show was a house band similar to those found on late-night television shows. Shows. and proceeded to build a 50x100 stage in the middle of the The KMPC Building was constructed in 1924 as the home of [18] He produced and co-starred in It's Over in 2010,[19] followed by co-starring in Mega Shark vs. Crocosaurus in the same year. weeds. Show more, Greg Bergman is an all around guy. Live. Sam got the Secret Word winners head to the Bay Area to watch Lakers vs. Warriors! In 1986, he was elected to the National Board of Directors for Sigma Phi Epsilon, serving a one-year term. Two months later, In I cant tell you how many tweets I received last night about Mel didnt make the mention, he said. On May 1, 2007, that station switched to Korean language programming.). McPhersons KFSG. In 2001, Sedano moved to Clear Channel's Miami sports talk station WRFX-AM 940 Fox Sports (now WINZ-AM), where he got his first chance at hosting a drive time show. Lance also advises stations, talent and brands on digital content strategies, programming integrations, and brand extensions. He was named program director and afternoon drive host (3pm-7pm). Freeman Gosden, Harold Lloyd, and Charles Correll. A transformative figure in Los Angeles sports-talk radio, Healy brought an acerbic wit and a seemingly endless supply of sound effects to the airwaves for more than 30 years. outgrown its original facilities in Beverly Hills, and on March 19, 1944 moved programs that made WEPN - ESPN New York 1050 AM. The Station Of The Stars became KMPC INC. Mason, sans Ireland, moved into the 1-4 p.m. time slot, followed in afternoon drive by a new show hosted by Dave Dameshek, a member of the Jimmy Kimmel-Adam Carolla comedy connection. By 2009, ESPN 710 stated they had listening figures of around half a million people, but that was expected to grow after ESPN announced they would be broadcasting live LA Lakers games. Just a woman who loves sports talk radio. He was quickly handed the reins of the station's afternoon drive show, Sports Talk South Florida.[1]. receiver and recorder, Learn In December 2006, he and several other staff members were cut from the show, a move attributed to a ratings drop in the second half of the year. Dameshek is a football analyst, writer and podcaster. at 1540 AM. Home. His show on WAXY was called The Jorge Sedano Show. The stations first Justin Schaflander, a 26-year radio veteran, joins Good Karma Brands Sports KSPN-AM (ESPN LA 710AM) in Los Angeles as Director of Sales. (L to R) Bing Crosby, [28] It was stated after the event that many people close to Mason knew he was gay. WRQN's parent company, ABS Communications, Inc. then hired Mason aged 33 as its vice president. studios at 401 Camden Drive in the Home Beautiful Building. [24] The issue arose when the indie cinema group couldn't secure deals to show major titles, accusing Cinemark of circuit dealing and securing films and an uncompetitive rate. [6] He and Sue Kolinsky were co-talk show hosts of the morning show on WNEW at the time, meaning Mason frequently appeared in the NYC press in 1999 to discuss the fate of the radio network. [8] In 2013, The Shame Report was renamed The Shek Report. Excerpted from KMPCs 50th Anniversary Program 605 Following. In 1938, Robert O. [23], In 2016, it was announced that a lawsuit with a major cineplex firm meant that the company could no longer operate, with the cinemas closing their doors on June 30, 2016. [18], 710 ESPN - Los Angeles - 710 ESPN Relaunches radio station with new afternoon and evening programming, "NFL Shame Report: Tony Romo, Ben Roethliberger, Felix Jones and More", "Fantasy football: The Shame Report for Week 3", "iTunes - Podcasts - The Dave Dameshek Football Program by NFL", "Podcast episode: "It's Been a Thin Slice of Heaven", "Shek to the Future NFL Dave Dameshek Blog", The Dave Dameshek Show on 710 ESPN, Los Angeles, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dave_Dameshek&oldid=1151094837, Radio personality, television writer, podcast host, This page was last edited on 21 April 2023, at 21:41. In November 2007, in a shuffling of on air talent, Ireland was let go by the station, and Mason was moved to his present 1 to 4pm early afternoon shift. "[2], The morning radio show became one of the best-known in Ohio state, eventually becoming Steve Mason's Morning Zoo. Dameshek moved on to write for the second and third seasons of Comedy Central's Crank Yankers, co-created by Kimmel and Carolla, as well as for I'm With Busey and Trigger Happy TV. The change is set to take place next Monday, Feb. 8, when Kaplan completes the new trio which fills the stations 4 7pm block. weeds. Columnist Feb 2016 - Present7. On February 24, 1997, ABC Radio changed KMPC's call letters to KTZN, and flipped to a women's talk format. The show will regularly feature his unique take on many of the trending topics from that mornings Get Up. KMPC became part of the Goodwill Station group that included WJR in Detroit and WGAR in Cleveland, both also owned by Richards. Mason's career began on WGOR radio based in Toledo, Ohio. Your teams. Los Angeles County, California, United States. In June 2008, Dave Denholm and Brian Long joined Dameshek's show as co-hosts and it was renamed The Dameshek, Denholm and Long Show. Show more, I have worked with Greg in a number of situations, his demeanor and composure do not waiver. [13], Dameshek also hosts Shek to the Future, a play on the movie series Back to the Future, hosting alongside Adam Rank, predicting NFL games and scores. [2] In 2003, Mason and Ireland would re-team in The Big Show with Mason & Ireland, now in Los Angeles for the local ESPN radio outlet, AM710 KSPN. Scott. Jamaal Wilkes joined ESPNLA 710 at U.S. Bank in Westwood! After impressing in the role, Mason was promoted to the morning drive show, "Mason & Pam" with Pam Gilbert. But for those of us Paramount worked them out and Jack carried them into action. 6. [2], In 1992, Mason moved to Southern California where be began working at XTRA 690 in San Diego. radio show, "The Old Gold Comedy Theater" on rival station KFI (640 [21] Between 1996 and 1998, Mason owned a movie theatre in Saipan. [10] On May 2 of that year, KMPC began a general talk format to complement KABC. The Featured commentator on ESPNs marquee morning debate show First Take and host of Max on Boxing Max Kellerman will make his national ESPN Radio debut with The Max Kellerman Show from 2-4 p.m. Kellerman will regularly expand on the most-timely debates from that days edition of First Take from his point of view, further discussions on the latest boxing news and much more. officially changed its call letters to KMPC to have better identification with [12] The station hired multiple new hosts, including humor writer and David Letterman Show co-creator Merrill Markoe, psychologist Dr. Toni Grant and comedienne (and former KMPC host) Stephanie Miller. He was concerned about the prospect of not getting mentioned until Saturday. The station currently airs ESPN Radio content from morning drive until 1 pm, . 1951 leaving the station in possession of his widow and under management of Bob KSPN - ESPN Radio 710 AM is an affiliate of ESPN Radio and covers a wide variety of sports such as football, basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer and more. During this time, the legendary DJ Robert W. Morgan began a long stint as morning host. Lance Venta is Owner and Publisher of RadioInsight.com. I am thrilled to represent this rising generation alongside my new teammate Golic Jr., a close friend and exceptional talent.. basketball. In 2004, Sedano was a finalist for the Florida Associated Press Radio Sportscaster of the Year Award. broadcast engineer with KMPC. ESPN Radio will unveil a powerful new weekday lineup beginning Monday, Aug. 17, featuring signature, multi-platform personalities, all of whom either currently work on or previously hosted shows on ESPN Radio. 5,662 Followers. Mason and Ireland in the 11am to 3pm slot would then focus on Southern Californian sport, but a large chunk of the talk show at the time was taken up by Lakers fans. [5] Later, George A. Richards of Detroit acquired the station. More. information), In 1944, even though It seemed like he knew everyone. Hal Bergers recreations of Major League baseball, to live coverage of Pacific letters were already assigned to Boeing Air Transportation in Omaha, NE. [5] In the following seasons Dameshek continued hosting The Shame Report,[6] where he lists the top five biggest shames in the NFL and occasionally other areas in sports and popular culture. In the programming shakeup, Kevin Kiley, who had served as an on-air foil to Farr, was let go, and, inexplicably, the popular Ireland also was let go. He thinks well on his feet, and is responsive to the needs of his host. "THE ZONE" which featured personalities such as Stephanie During an interview, he stated having numerous discussions with his boss about talking about it on air. INTERESTED IN AN EVENT AT THE TUNDRA TRIO? ESPN Los Angeles (@ESPNLosAngeles) May 10, 2021. ESPNLA 710 welcomed the new Dave&Buster's Westchester location! (ex. He hosted a midday sports show with John DeCandido as well as hosting a weekend pro wrestling show at the height of the industry's "Monday Night Wars". [15] In 2016, he appeared on Westwood One radio, commentating on the 2016 Summer Olympics.[16]. (LogOut/ With the Rays on the Southside of Chicago this week, the White Sox took a moment before their game on Thursday to pay tribute to Wills. daylight hours and 10,000-watts directional at night. Most of all, I appreciate that Greg is a good teammate, easy to work with, and the first one to lend a hand! [16], In July 2020 Dameshek debuted a new podcast called Extra Points with his friend "Cousin Sal" Iacono on Iacono's sports gambling media company of the same name. He can produce, be on-air, work with talent, book guests, run the board, fix technical issues, and keep a hostile environment calm. lalnkioski March 15, 2022 10:15 AM PDT ESPN Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to extend their radio rights agreement, continuing a long-standing partnership. Greg has demonstrated the ability to think clearly under pressure, and he has routinely demonstrated strong problem solving and trouble shooting abilities. [7] In the 2012 season, Dameshek added "Fantasy Shame", where he plays clips from fans who are disappointed with their fantasy players. Healy also. Soon afterward, Dameshek left the show, which was subsequently renamed again to The Denholm and Long Show. New Lineup ESPN Sports KSPN-A (ESPN LA 710AM)/LOS ANGELES is revamping its weekday lineup on AUGUST 17th with morning co-host KEYSHAWN JOHNSON's move to ESPN RADIO's national morning show. The duo who regularly contribute to ESPNs digital shows surrounding major events and the networks additional studio programming will engage with fans while discussing topics of the day and looking ahead at the nights events. Dave Joseph previews Pacquiao vs. Bradley fight with boxing's biggest stars! However, he departed the station to join 107.5 The Game in Columbia, SC in November of that year. approval from the FCC to increase its broadcasting power to 50,000-watts during and back to Adult Standards. He received his first big break in 2001 when he was hired as a writer on Comedy Central's The Man Show, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and Adam Carolla. Joe Morgan: 1998-2010 ( MLB on ESPN Radio) Chiney Ogwumike: 2020-2021 ( Chiney and Golic Jr.) Dan Patrick: 1989-2007 ( The Dan Patrick Show) Bob Picozzi: 1998-2017 ( ESPN Radio SportsCenter) Andy Pollin: 1998-2004 ( The Tony Kornheiser Show and ESPN Radio College GameDay) Dave Revsine: 2005-2007 ( ESPN Radio College GameDay) KMPC also aired a weekday evening sports call-in show hosted by Scott St. James, who was also a TV soap opera actor on the side. KMPC The schedule begins with the premiere of ESPN Radios new morning show, Keyshawn, Jay and Zubin, from 6-10 a.m. NFL Live analyst and Super Bowl Champion Keyshawn Johnson will co-host, alongside NBA and college basketball analyst Jay Williams and SportsCenter anchor Zubin Mehenti. Live. 710 ESPN Radio Jan 2021 - Present2 years 4 months ESPN 7 years 3 months On Air Personality Sep 2017 - Present5 years 8 months I run my mouth on television. As an ESPN Radio outlet, KSPN began on the former KRLA (1110 AM, now KRDC) in December 2000, after ABC purchased that station from Infinity Broadcasting. From 2003 onwards, Mason was part owner of the Cinemas Palme d'Or brand, along with actor Bryan Cranston. [5] While presenting at WNEW, there were discussions about changing the format from solely music, to a talk radio format. its parent company (. In 2012, he hosted a fantasy baseball show for CBSSports.com. The KMPC Building was constructed in 1924 as the home of Sports Anchor NBC Sports Radio Sep 2012 - May 20141 year 9 months Provide weekend Sports Updates On Air Westwood One Mar. [6], On March 25, 2015, it was reported that Sedano would join Bomani Jones and Freddie Coleman as part of a restructured ESPN Radio lineup. KSPN (710 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Los Angeles, California, and serving the Greater Los Angeles Area. Congratulations to Noell Feesago for winning the Jiffy Lube Road to Brazil Trip! the loft of the building. In February 2004, Sedano was given an opportunity to host a late night national weekend show on Fox Sports Radio Network. The show ran until 2003. and proceeded to build a 50x100 stage in the middle of the Connect Explore iHeart Live Radio Podcasts Artist Radio Exclusives News Features Events Contests Photos Information About Advertise Blog Brand Guidelines Contest Guidelines grown to a staff of 136 and the space was needed for additional offices. William David Dameshek (born June 11, 1970) is an American television writer and radio personality. The Scott Van Pelt and Dan Le Batard shows moved over to secondary ESPN affiliate KLAA. so many others, PORKY PIG and BUGS BUNNY originated there, too!). who walked its hallowed halls it will simply be remembered as RADIO HEAVEN! Dave Wills passed away suddenly last month. and a dial position of 1170 with the transmitter located at 81st and What does that mean in the radio industry? at 9631 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA. Is Hosting the NFL Draft TVs Hardest Job. Winners hang out with ESPNLA at The Rolling Stones concert! In addition to his new role on ESPN Radio, Sedano will contribute to SportsCenter and other ESPN studio programming.[12]. Greg Bergman is an all around guy. In November 2010, Jorge was added as third sports anchor for CBS 4 WFOR-TV. talent, those in the radio business thought of it as "RADIO HEAVEN!". 214K Followers, 382 Following, 8,857 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from 710 AM ESPN Los Angeles (@espnlosangeles) starting May 17 on 710 AM ESPN https: . The executive wing at the east end of the building was With Keyshawn Johnson slotted as the lead for the new national ESPN Radio morning show, his former home base, Disney-owned "ESPN 710" KSPN Los Angeles, unveils a new on-air lineup, effective Aug. 17. first became known as Southern Californias sports station, graduating from He began his career at The Ticket hosting two midday slots over the course of two years. President and General Manager of KMPC. [10] He continued in that role at the CBS O&O through August 2012. Williams who is regularly heard as a guest across ESPN Radios studio show lineup will continue his role on NBA Countdown and appear across the networks TV studio programming. The play-by-play voice of the Tampa Bay Rays was 58 years old. ESPNLA tips off the 2013 Lakers season LIVE from Media Day! In radio there is an intimacy in the relationship with the audience that is different from any other medium, Greenberg said. KSPN's studios are located at the ESPN Los Angeles Studios at L.A. Live in Downtown Los Angeles, while the transmitter resides in Irwindale. On October 15, 1928, Hills. [1] He is co-host with John Ireland of the "Mason and Ireland" weekday show on ESPN Los Angeles 710 KSPN and previously hosted the pregame show for the stations broadcasts of the Los Angeles Lakers team until 2010. LINKS COMMENTS Greater Los Angeles Area. Greg has demonstrated the ability to think clearly under pressure, and he has routinely demonstrated strong problem solving and trouble shooting abilities. [14] They retained the award a year later, winning it again in 2017. (Thursday), like so many days the last few weeks, was emotional. March 14, 1930, KEJK He was originally part of the station's afternoon show with Marcellus Wiley. Followed by LA Sports Talk All Day Long! LA Sports Radio. [7] In 2016, Sedano began co-hosting mornings with Keyshawn Johnson and LZ Granderson on Los Angeles ESPN affiliate KSPN. Both teams that competed in the event were manned by some of the biggest stars in the NBA. Listen to all the Rams and Lakers action plus Angels, LAFC and the entire ESPN play-by-play lineup including NBA Postseason, MLB Postseason and the World Series. On August 26, 1997, Radio Disney was launched on the station with the KDIS call letters, becoming the network's fifth affiliate;[13] the station carried the Disney children's radio service until 2003. During 1958 and 1959 baseball seasons, KMPC was also the flagship station for the Los Angeles Dodgers radio network. It was heard on several frequencies in radio's early days, including 1170 kilocycles. From January to July 2007, Dameshek hosted Dave Dameshek's Sports Contraption on radio station WTZN (now KDKA-FM) in his hometown of Pittsburgh. Explore. Richards offered Reynolds a radio sales job in the off-season. Tune into ESPN Los Angeles on AM 710 and the ESPN LA App. Your guide to Los Angeles sports talk radio. Professional career . On November 11, 2009, Dameshek had his final Dameshek on Demand podcast for ESPN. At that time, Sedano announced that he was leaving to pursue other projects in the media industry. So, Ive got a lot of pressure on me tonight., Pete Gianesini, Scott McCarthy, Ryan Hurley, Amanda Brown, Louise Cornetta Part of ESPN Layoffs. Krause, February 1928. production offices for KTLA and Tribune Broadcasting. The show has been part of the national ESPN Radio weekday lineup since 2015 and features Dan Le Batard host of Highly Questionable and the South Beach Sessions podcast and Jon Stugotz Weiner host of the Stupodity podcast connecting with listeners through their unique blend of self-deprecating humor, insightful guests, and thoughtful conversation. neighborhood now, but at the time of its construction, the surrounding In 1940 KMPC was 1000-watts at night. But the KMPC call-letters would be forever associated with its former Spain and Fitz which the duo previously hosted together from January 2018-May 2019 will pick up where it left off, entertaining listeners with insightful conversation on the days trending topics and under-the-radar stories. He interned at CBS Sportsline and Westwood One Radio, where he worked under Scott Kaplan and Sid Rosenberg. On April 10, 2012, Sedano announced on his Twitter account that he was leaving his morning radio show. Reels. Access the free radio live stream and discover more radio stations at one glance. Golf Show! broadcast by ESPN Radio on KSPN 710 AM in Los Angeles. 12,095 were here. Given the show also has a very engaged digital following, Le Batard will continue to expand his reach in the podcast space through the Le Batard and Friends Network. In April 1992, KMPC became one of the first all sports stations on the West Coast, billing itself as "All Sports, All Hours. More time slot changes were made on April 5, 2010: With ESPN having reduced The Herd with Colin Cowherd to three hours (7-10 a.m. PT), L.A. Sports Live and Mason and Ireland each moved up by one hour but are still on for four hours each. ESPN Has Made It Clear, Radio Is Not a Priority, Barrett Sports Medias Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Stations of 2022, Barrett Sports Medias Top 20 Mid Market Sports Radio Stations of 2022, Barrett Sports Medias Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors of 2022, Barrett Sports Medias Top 20 Mid Market Sports Radio Program Directors of 2022, Barrett Sports Medias Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Afternoon Shows of 2022, Meet the Market Managers: Larry Blumhagen, Cumulus San Francisco, Meet the Market Managers: Dan Barron, Audacy Memphis, Meet the Market Managers: Todd Markiewicz, Tegna Inc. 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Beverly Hills Broadcasting Corporation for $50,000. He graduated from Maumee High School in 1983 chosen as "Most Likely to Succeed" by his friends on the yearbook staff (there was no actual student vote). But whatever the format, whomever the air Pictures took it over in 1942 for an estimated $1,550,000 and added more stages