harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy 1,141 Posted October 24, 2022 Hey, isn’t that just a plotline from Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 764 Posted October 27, 2022 Dies on 10/25, of cancer, Clemente Drago, presenter of the newspaper A Voz do Brasil for more than 20 years, mandatory program on Brazilian radios, was also on television, on TV Globo and TV Brasília, worked for the newspaper in Brazil too, and on Rádio Nacional in Rio de Janeiro and Brasília. He had 18 children Morre em Brasília Clemente Drago, locutor que marcou A Voz do Brasil - 26/10/2022 - UOL Notícias Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 8,429 Posted October 31, 2022 South African radio veteran Jeremy Mansfield has died from his highly publicized liver cancer: https://www.timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2022-10-31-radio-veteran-jeremy-mansfield-has-died/ 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 2,505 Posted December 5, 2022 Norm Pattiz, the founder of the original Westwood One, as well as PodcastOne and a member of the National Radio Hall of Fame, has died. He was 79. Another name once associated with American Top 40 and Casey Kasem. https://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/223798/westwood-one-podcastone-founder-norm-pattiz-dies-a Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 8,429 Posted December 9, 2022 Australian radio host Mel Dzelde has died: https://radiotoday.com.au/goodbye-mel-the-world-has-become-a-little-bit-darker/ I think she was on my endless Cup lists. She had coverage by Oprah just two weeks ago, and so made a few of my 2023 lists. She had cancer and ALS. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 16,340 Posted December 11, 2022 On 09/12/2022 at 09:41, gcreptile said: Australian radio host Mel Dzelde has died: https://radiotoday.com.au/goodbye-mel-the-world-has-become-a-little-bit-darker/ I think she was on my endless Cup lists. She had coverage by Oprah just two weeks ago, and so made a few of my 2023 lists. She had cancer and ALS. So as mentioned elsewhere, last week I checked with the Cmme if Dzelde and Trigga the rapper were OK DDP picks with the fame threshold. A line from DI to me earlier today: "Couldn't you have asked about Henry Kissinger instead?" 2 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 8,429 Posted December 22, 2022 BBC Radio Cumbria presenter Simon Yaxley died at 53: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-cumbria-64067889 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 2,505 Posted January 2 Dori Monson, a long-time Seattle conservative radio talk show host, has died. He was 61. Monson had suffered what was described as a cardiac event last Thursday (December 29th). https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/dori-monson-conservative-seattle-radio-host-dies-at-61/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 2,505 Posted January 8 Paudie Palmer, a sports broadcaster with C103 County Sound in Cork, Ireland, has died. He was 66. Palmer was the victim of a hit-and-run. https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/01/08/cork-sports-broadcaster-paudie-palmer-dies-after-hit-and-run-incident/ 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Captain Hemlock 451 Posted March 23 Popular San Francisco DJ Jeffrey Vandergrift, aka JV, dead at 55 https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/wild-949-radio-host-jv-found-dead/3188392/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 6,337 Posted March 24 . Already posted sorry . 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Captain Hemlock 451 Posted April 12 Rick Wolff, with New York’s WFAN, dead at 71 https://www.audacy.com/wfan/sports/rick-wolff-host-of-wfans-sports-edge-passes-away?utm_campaign=www.audacy.com%2Fwfan&utm_content=1681238945&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_term=WFAN-AM&fbclid=IwAR0H0y_7T2KCCS9hbIe0F6ZCi2r_Rne_AP9gsA_J8dzkGrjW5EZZjm17Wlg&mibextid=uc01c0 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 2,505 Posted May 21 Ken Richards, who worked for the BBC Caribbean Service in London, among other stops in his career, has died. https://barbadostoday.bb/2023/05/21/former-bbc-broadcaster-ken-richards-has-died/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 1,565 Posted June 2 Helen Thorington (Wiki), American radio artistfounder of New Radio and Performing Arts (1981) dead at 94 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
