Disc Jockey Hall of Fame 2022-2023 Inductees Steve "The Hitman" Williams, and the late Kenny K Waters WMNF 88.5 FM is proud to announce that on-air hosts Steve “The Hitman” Williams and the late Kenny ...

Dick Biondi, who cheerfully entertained Top 40 radio station listeners in Chicago over six decades, died June 26 at his Chicago home, WLS 890-AM announced Saturday. He was 90. Regarded by some as the ...

Jacques Kelly recently remembered the ’50s and ’60s when local radio disc jockeys such as Johnny Dark and Maurice “Hot Rod” Hulbert were celebrities, but at first playing predominantly white and Black ...

National DJ Day is commemorated on Jan. 20 every year to celebrate the work of amateur and professional disk jockeys. A 1941 Variety Magazine first published the term disc jockey, which famous radio ...

Jim Ladd, a longtime FM disc jockey in Los Angeles and host of SiriusXM’s “Deep Tracks” classic rock channel, died Saturday. He was 75. Ladd, who was a staple of FM rock in Southern California since ...

Dick Biondi, the longtime Chicago radio host who rose in prominence to become one of America's most recognizable disc jockeys, died earlier this week, according to a longtime family friend. Biondi, ...

Bobby Reno, a mainstay of New Orleans radio whose career began and ended at WTIX, died Monday. He was 72. In a business not known for its longevity, Reno was one of the most familiar voices on the ...

Radio personality Johnny “The Duke” Allen, who helped propel hip-hop into mainstream music and started a disc jockey school during his four decades at top radio stations, has died from complications ...

Jerry Blavat, a legendary Philadelphia disc jockey and radio pioneer, has died at age 82, according to multiple reports. “The Geator with the Heater” and “The Boss with the Hot Sauce” passed away ...

The recent death of Robert C. Allen III, the AM-radio personality born Robert Alianiello, was a reminder of the power of broadcast stations in the transistor radio era. Figures such as Galen Fromme, ...