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Dolan was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 16, 1926, of Irish Catholic descent. His father, David, was an inventor who sold a patent to the Ford Motor Company. [3] [4] [5] He served in the United States Army Air Forces at the end of World War II [6] and studied at John Carroll University, before dropping out and entering the telecommunications field.
He was an announcer for KVOD in Denver before returning to Elyria as news and sports director at WEOL radio. He also worked at Cleveland radio station WERE as an announcer and salesman. On April 26, 1953, Penfound was hired as a sports announcer and floorman for WEWS-TV, and began hosting the Captain Penny program on March 2, 1955.
The abbreviation TVR stems from the name of the company's owner Trevor Wilkinson, his first garage sporting the letters T, V, and R. The history of TVR can be divided into several eras, each of which is associated with the company's owner at the start of that period: 1946–1965, founder Trevor Wilkinson, who left in 1962; 1965–1981, Martin ...
Jack Reynolds (1937 – October 16, 2008), born Joseph James Rizzo, [2] was an American broadcaster from Cleveland, Ohio, who was better known outside of his hometown as a professional wrestling announcer.
Mike Trivisonno (September 20, 1947 – October 28, 2021) was an American radio broadcaster, known for hosting his own self-titled afternoon talk show on Cleveland radio station WTAM AM 1100. [1] He was widely referred to simply as "Triv" by callers and the Cleveland media.
Shortly after college, Henry worked as a reporter and weather forecaster for Akron, Ohio TV station WAKR-TV 23, and upon returning home from his Peace Corps service, Henry then worked at sister stations WKBN AM 570 and WKBN-TV 27 in Youngstown, Ohio as a government reporter. [2] [3] In 1972, Henry came to Cleveland and began work at WEWS.
Robinson was inducted into the Ohio Broadcasters Hall of Fame [5] and the Cleveland Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] She is an eight-time recipient of the Lower Great Lakes Emmy Award [ 3 ] and received the 2014 Edward R. Murrow Award, together with co-anchor Denise Dufala, for breaking news coverage in reporting on the ...
Dorothy Fuldheim (June 26, 1893 – November 3, 1989) was an American journalist and anchor who spent the majority of her career at The Cleveland Press and WEWS-TV, both based in Cleveland, Ohio. Fuldheim has a role in United States television news history.