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Dennis Richmond is a native of Toledo, Ohio, and served in the United States Army for three years. [8] He gambled on driving to California without a plan; he found employment with KTVU as a typist and never left. [8] Richmond is a member of the board of directors of the Child Abuse Consortium, which is a California statewide government agency.
The Bay Area Reporter is a founding member of the National Gay Newspaper Guild. [6] On March 30, 2006, the newspaper published a special edition to celebrate its 35th anniversary. Also, in 2006, columnist Provenzano received a Legacy Award in Journalism Award from the Federation of Gay Games, and returned as an assistant editor.
In 2007, he was inducted into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame. In 2015 he was inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame. Personal. Owens is married to former KGO and KCBS Radio news anchor/talk host Jan Black. They have two daughters. In August, 2014, Owens revealed that he had had Parkinson's disease for more than 12 years. He indicated ...
Doug McConnell is a television journalist who has focused on environmental issues, with programs on the air continuously since 1982. [1] He has created, produced and hosted many series, special programs, and news projects for local, national and international distribution. His broadcast awards include multiple Emmys, an Iris, and a Gabriel.
The Tribune was founded February 21, 1874, by George Staniford and Benet A. Dewes. The Oakland Daily Tribune was first printed at 468 Ninth St. as a 4-page, 3-column newspaper, 6 by 10 inches. Staniford and Dewes gave out copies free of charge. The paper had news stories and 43 advertisements. Staniford, the editor and Dewes, the printer, were ...
sfgate.com (until 2017) The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California. It was founded in 1865 as The Daily Dramatic Chronicle by teenage brothers Charles de Young and Michael H. de Young. [1] The paper is owned by the Hearst Corporation, which bought it from the de Young family in ...
Biography. Weston was born in Huntington Beach, California, in 1935, and grew up in nearby Downey. [1] In 1954, Weston joined the original Roller Derby headed by promoter Leo Seltzer, becoming a favorite member of the Los Angeles Braves. Her fame increased markedly when in 1965 she was appointed captain of the San Francisco Bay Bombers.
Jim Dunbar (October 9, 1929 – April 22, 2019) was an American radio program director, talk show host and news anchor. [1] Dunbar was associated with KGO Radio in San Francisco for 37 years. According to radio historian Ben Fong-Torres, "He changed the Bay Area radio landscape by helping turn KGO from an also-ran into the greatest powerhouse ...