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Pages in category "Radio personalities from Chicago" The following 147 pages are in this category, out of 147 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Pages in category "African-American radio personalities" The following 118 pages are in this category, out of 118 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Donnie is the first urban-format radio personality to have an annual salary over $1 million without being syndicated. [1] In 2003, Simpson, through his agent and longtime friend, George Parker, inked a 6-year, 8-figure deal with WPGC-FM making Simpson the highest paid African-American radio personality ever without syndication.
2002 – North teamed up with former Chicago Bear Doug Buffone, and they soon became known as "The Wise Guys". August 2002 – North signed a multi-year contract worth an estimated $1.5 million a year, Archived 2008-06-07 at the Wayback Machine making him one of the highest paid radio personalities in Chicago.
Larry Lujack (born Larry Lee Blankenburg; June 6, 1940 – December 18, 2013), also called Superjock, Lawrence of Chicago, Charming and Delightful Ol' Uncle Lar, and King of the Corn Belt, was a Top 40 music radio disc jockey who was well known for his world-weary sarcastic style.
WVON was a "heritage" station to Chicago's black community featuring great Black air personalities like Moses "Lucky" Cordell, Bruce Brown, Herb Kent "The Cool Gent", [20] [21] [22] E. Rodney Jones, [20] Cecil Hale, Joe "Youngblood" Cobb, [20] Ed "Nassau Daddy" Cook, Bill "Butterball" Crane, Pervis Spann, [14] [20] Don Cornelius, [20] Sid McCoy ...
Radio personalities from Chicago (139 P) Pages in category "Radio personalities from Illinois" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
Arthur Bernard Leaner (June 30, 1908 – September 6, 1978), who was known professionally as Al Benson, was an American radio DJ, music promoter and record label owner in Chicago between the 1940s and 1960s. He was particularly significant for his promotion of rhythm and blues music and black involvement in the recording industry in Chicago. [1]