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Jan. 8Sen. WebDave Ward The Piccadilly Radio Years by Stephen Potter 2 A new presenter and a new format,Dave Ward presents The Piccadilly Radio Years,in this show Dave goes back to 1974,A very interesting year ! Man United icon Keane did not hold back in his criticism of the Hammers and name-dropped Tottenham in his blasting of the visitors. He was raised in Dallas with his parents. Manchester United transfer news LIVE Man Utd vs West Ham reaction and takeover latest. The book explores the presenters, journalists, producers, engineers and, most importantly, the listeners that, for many, Piccadilly Radio became the soundtrack to their lives. This is not an interview, its a conversation between two friends remembering good times,life, and mortality in their final visit together. In 1994, a rival station, Fortune 1458 (later renamed 1458 Lite AM, today broadcasting as 1458 Capital Gold) commenced on BBC GMR's former AM frequency. Registered in England. The dulcet tones of Paul Lockitt, Independent Local Radio's longest serving newscaster. Man United beat West Ham United 3-1 in the fifth round of the FA Cup at Old Trafford on Wednesday evening. That first broadcast at 5am on April 2, 1974, was undertaken by Roger Day, with his first words to the Manchester audience: It gives me great pleasure for the very first time to say a good Tuesday morning to you Hit music for the North Westwe are Piccadilly Radio before spinning Good Vibrations. It comes after 35-year-old Constance Marten, and 48-year-old Mark Gordon, both went missing, along with their newborn baby after their vehicle broke down close to Junction 4 of the M61 near Farnworth inBoltonon Thursday 5 January 2023. Mifflintown, PA 17059. Manchesters Piccadilly Radio celebrates its 50th anniversary in April 2024, and listeners are being invited to share their own memories of an institution that became a popular mixed news and entertainment radio station in the country, listened to and loved by millions of people. And yes, it made headlines.. The station split into two services in 1988, with Key 103 broadcast on FM, while the Piccadilly branding went onto AM as Piccadilly Gold. Since Easter 2004, the station has once again begun to be referred to asPiccadilly Magic 1152in recognition of 30 years on-air. Its iconic 261 logo and jingles quickly became part of the fabric of everyday life in the North West of England. Neil Mallon Bush is an American businessman and investor. As Chris Evans once said, Piccadilly Radio knew exactly who it was and what it was about. WebA new presenter and a new format,Dave Ward presents The Piccadilly Radio Years,in this show Dave goes back to 1974,A very interesting year ! By subscribing you have read and agree to our Privacy and Data policy. Its hard to believe that Dave started as evening anchor in 1968, but its also hard to believe Don Nelson was right behind him at ABC-13, starting in 1975. Umberto was well known in Manchester for his work with fellow presenter Dave Ward. During networked hours, local adverts are aired, as well as a local news summary on the hour. This First season, Dave sits down with Dan Pastorini, Jeff Bagwell, Mickey Gilley, Neil Bush and others for in-depth conversations, combining humor and curiosity,some conversations leave you speechless. The duo were a much-loved double act on Piccadilly 1152 during the 90s hosting the weekend breakfast show together for over four years. [2], On 7 January 2019, Key Radio rebranded as Greatest Hits Radio Manchester. Clearly, a better quality of signal on FM was a major factor in Piccadilly 1152's audience decline. I lived in Rednal,Birmingham in the 1970's/80's,and the 94.8 FM signal from the Lichfield transmitter was very weak,everybody listened on 261/1152. Grammy Award-winning vocalist Steve Tyrell is truly a renaissance man. Umberto was a part of Manchester life back in the day, read one tribute. From July 2006, more networking was introduced across the Northern Magic AM network, with local output reduced to a daily four-hour breakfast show, local news and advertising. On this weeks episode of Dave Ward and Friends, Dave and Shara reminisce about the small towns they came from and how they ended up as co-anchors of the number #1 newscast in America! 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The station was branded as "Piccadilly 1152 the magic of Manchester" during the transition. Manchester United's Fred makes bold prediction about Alejandro Garnacho after goal vs West Ham. ", Home Bargains shoppers say anyone with an air fryer 'needs' 1.29 buy that guarantees perfect food EVERY time, A HUGE homeware store has opened in the Trafford Centre to rival H&M and TK Maxx's Homesense, As TK Maxx store Homesense closes down in the Arndale, the Trafford Centre has opened a brand new homeware shop, and it's huge, Mum branded 'shameful' after sharing contents of 3.09 Too Good To Go Morrisons box, One shopper slammed the mum saying she 'wouldnt dream of sending children to school with bad food', Beauty fans 'will never use a filter again' since trying Boots 10 anti-ageing cream that gives results in FOUR HOURS, "All I can say is i do not need to use a filter when taking photos. In April 2012, Magic 1152, inline with the majority of other Magic North stations, dropped local weekend breakfast shows. The station was set up by entrepreneur Philip Birch in offices at Piccadilly Plaza, from which the station took its name, and became massively popular as the first commercial station to hit the citys airwaves on 261 MW. Users who like Piccadilly Radio UTBC With Dave Ward; Users who reposted Piccadilly Radio UTBC With Dave Ward; Playlists containing Piccadilly Radio UTBC With Dave Ward But Pete Reeves (another original) phoned me and said Philip Birch was setting up a new station and was looking for people. He is also a winning National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Top Fuel dragster driver. All the very latest Man United news, views and transfer updates from the Manchester Evening News. A veteran of four space flights, Kelly commanded the International Space Station on Expeditions 26, 45, and 46. Here's my memories, When was Chris Tetley on? Is an American former professional basketball player and coach who is a consultant for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association. In this episode, Dave continues reminiscing with the former Good Morning Houston host, Don Nelson. All these goods will now be re-purposed, recycled, and changed into usable items for the community. Who began his hands-on well control career as a 19-year-old apprentice to famed American oil well firefighter Red Adair, rose to Vice President in Adairs company, and later led the firefighting team that controlled six sabotaged wells at the start of the Gulf War, has joined J.H. His professional playing career, which lasted between 1970 and 1981, was entirely spent with the San Diego / Houston Rockets. They discuss the history of the channel, fellow newscast members, including Marvin Zindler, and major events they covered in and around Houston. Dave "Curly Shirley" Ward is doing this now - ace - I was stood outside the old studios on Friday, brought back some great memories of the big 261 logo across the windows! News of Umberto's passing surfaced on social media on Wednesday (23 December), with tributes pouring in to mourn the popular radio host. Before I contracted my phobia of either watching City on tele or listening on the radio, I used to listen to James H Reeve on Piccadilly 1152, on a Sat to listen to his match day show. Wout Weghorst started for the 13th successive Man United game and produced arguably his best performance against West Ham. In 1994, Piccadilly (Key 103/Piccadilly 1152) were part of theTransworld Radio Group, which was bought by present ownersBauer Radio(thenEMAP). Web721 Smith Rd. Kellys first spaceflight was as pilot of Space Shuttle Discovery during STS-103 in December 1999. Despite heavy marketing, and many ex-Piccadilly presenters on the new station, Piccadilly 1152 remained Manchester's most popular station, other than sister station Key 103, until the late 1990s when smaller, localised FM stations in Oldham, Warrington and Bury began to erode away Piccadilly's audience base. This episode stands alone as Daves final visit and tribute to his friend, Mickey Gilley. The idea of a corporate "Magic" brand of stations was seen to be beneficial when selling air time to national advertisers. He attended Tyler Junior College in 1960 and began his career at KGKB radio. Written by Piccadilly old boys Tony Ingham and Brian Beech, its the story of the people who made it happen. The 2 April 1974 saw the start of Piccadilly Radio. ", B&M is closing some stores from March - full list of shops affected, The first B&M store will close on Saturday March 4, with more to follow over the next few weeks, Police issue appeal to trace missing girl from Stockport. You got the feeling most people listened to us. After just a couple of days applying this to my skin, the fine lines were hardly apparent, my skin looked brighter and fresher. Welcome to the Digital Spy forums. Magic 1152, in line with the other 7 Magic AM stations in northern England, began networking 10am-2pm, and 7pm-6am with the London station Magic 105.4 providing the programmes - during these hours it was simply known asMagic, although there were local commercial breaks, and local news on the hour. Dave catches up with Charles Earl Spencer and talks about his connection to Houston, which relates back to a commemoration of his sister, the late Princess Diana. In over four decades in the music business, he has achieved great success as an artist, producer, songwriter, music supervisor, and performer. The original crossover Batman and Scooby-Doo (created by Bob Kane, Bill Finger, Joe Ruby, Ken Spears, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera) (DC Comics / Hanna-Barbera / Warner Bros.). Need help? All Houston households at one point likely woke up with Don Nelson weekdays on channel 13s Good Morning Houston (with Jan Glenn and Lisa Trapani) and went to bed with Dave on Eyewitness News at 10pm. Hear more about their storied careers and newsroom shenanigans. The filing status is listed as Inactive. This First season, Dave sits down with Dan Pastorini, Jeff Bagwell, Mickey Gilley, Neil Bush and others for in-depth conversations, combining humor and curiosity,some conversations leave you speechless. The station formed part of the Bauer City 2 network. Play over 265 million tracks for free on SoundCloud. We have had amazing success in stamping out these counterfeit stores, but there are a few units remaining units that are still attempting to operate in the area and we will be targeting these premises imminently. Radio Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag makes Wout Weghorst claim after West Ham win. On 17 June 2021 Bauer announced the purchase of Imagine Radio from Like Media Group, with the existing Imagine service slated to be replaced by GHR services for Stockport and North Cheshire and the Peak District and Derbyshire Dales. Man United beat West Ham United in the FA Cup fifth round and here are how the players rated at Old Trafford. Pierce catches us up on his recent political campaign and how to handle a tough, but unsuccessful race, while Neil shares the transitions he has had to make to work in a post COVID environment. Lead host on the top-rated afternoon drive sports talk show in Houston, TX. The company is a Oregon Domestic Non-Profit Corporation, which was filed on October 27, 1987. Policeand local authorities believed the then-missing couple had been sleeping rough in a blue tent, and had avoided being traced by moving around frequently and keeping their faces covered in CCTV images. 8 Dislike Share Save. 15 Jan 2013. One fan summarised him as a Manc legend. - Roy Keane launches scathing attack after Manchester United vs West Ham. At the same time, it nurtured hugely popular local personalities including Susie Mathis, Phil Wood, Dave Ward, Mike Shaft, Pete Baker, James Stannage, Tim Grundy, Becky Want and Mike Sweeney. Here's a schedule from April 1981, if it helps! For the rebranded successor to the original station's FM service, see, Greatest Hits Radio Manchester & The North West, Key 2 on AM and DAB rebrands as Key Radio, Bauer Media to launch Greatest Hits Radio network, "Revolution 96.2 sold to Bauer for Greatest Hits Radio", Bauer to turn off four AM transmitters in the North, List of radio stations in the United Kingdom, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Greatest_Hits_Radio_Manchester_%26_The_North_West&oldid=1136247524, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 29 January 2023, at 12:45. 1970 and 1981, was entirely spent with the majority of other Magic North stations dropped... '' brand of stations was seen to be referred to asPiccadilly Magic 1152in recognition 30! Well known in Manchester for his work with fellow presenter Dave Ward Non-Profit Corporation, lasted! Logo and jingles quickly became part of the Hammers and name-dropped Tottenham in criticism. 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