Dont expect many more hirings or firings soon. On KNBR, weekday programming consists of the following blocks, which are preempted or moved to KTCT when there are regularly scheduled sports events. In March 1989 NBC sold KNBR to Susquehanna Radio Corporation; it was the last radio property held by NBC, which two years earlier made the decision to sell off its radio division following General Electric's 1986 acquisition of RCA. Welcome to AllAccess.com, the web's largest radio and music industry community. . Great energy, great rapport and then the kicker - Laird Hamilton in studio! Play-by-play is done by Jon Miller and Dave Flemming. 131): Curry for MVP and Warriors title hopes with Ethan Sherwood Strauss. But even that we decided each would have to drive separately, get to ballpark separately, we couldnt help Darren with equipment just not very practical. Enjoy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. What do you think? CUMULUS MEDIA Sports KNBR-A /SAN FRANCISCO has re-signed morning duo BRIAN MURPHY and PAUL MCCAFFREY, co-hosts of "THE MURPH AND MAC SHOW." The show celebrates 10 years entertaining BAY AREA sports fans this year, and shifts from its current 5-9a slot to 6-10a.. OM LEE HAMMER said, "I'm thrilled to be able to announce that MURPH AND MAC will continue their morning show on KNBR 680. "Murph and Mac" have been entertaining sports fans in the Bay area since 2006. Ive actually had contracts on the table for certain jobs and then the offer was rescinded because the boss wife didnt like it when they saw photos of me in a bikini or something. He may also drop intense musical knowledge on the show, particularly as it relates to the Grateful Dead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Sometimes shed get in a question or two during an interview or toss out an opinion on whatever the topic du jour happened to be, but as time wore on it became easy to forget she was on the show at all. Until January 1975, KNBR carried NBC's long-running weekend show, Monitor. Its kind of sad that, even in 2019, women are still being asked to prove themselves, even though so many of us have shown that we can hang with the big boys, she said. It also gives me a voice and the kind of platform I enjoy. Born in San Francisco and raised in Concord and Clayton, Laflin joined KNBR in September of 2018, adding a female voice to the all-male cast of KNBR's "Murph & Mac" show (Brian Murphy and. First time I've ever performed at this venue and I'm very excited get your tickets here. JAMESON NANTZ was born later that afternoon. Practically, its a no-brainer. When they went to visit, they agreed, This is it. I owe it all to that conversation.. The show celebrates 10 years entertaining BAY AREA sports fans this year, and shifts from its current 5-9a slot to 6-10a. Paulie brings it all together in a sensible fashion on a weekly basis. Due to its time slot, the program is the quintessential example of the Sunday morning public affairs ghetto. KNBR's Murph and Mac Cumulus-owned KNBR in San Francisco has re-signed morning radio personalities Brian Murphy and Paul McCaffrey, co-hosts of on KNBR 680 San Francisco. In addition to your roles at KNBR and NBC Sports Bay Area, youve just launched a podcast. It carried a separate sports format known as The Ticket but was rebranded as a second KNBR in 2003. Theres a very good chance that Bonnie-Jill Laflins Wikipedia page is lengthier than yours. However, since some ad buys are done based on ratings among all adults 25-54, it would be a good idea for stations to broaden their horizons. Dear Abby: I have a great life, so why have I fallen into this shameful behavior? Were getting the really big names. We considered going to LA for the opening series just to be there for the beginning of this historic season. Once we were designated Tier 3 by MLB and not allowed on (the) team plane, buses, etc., that changed our calculus, Flemming texted on Thursday. CUMULUS MEDIA Sports KNBR-A/SAN FRANCISCO has re-signed morning duo BRIAN MURPHY and PAUL MCCAFFREY, co-hosts of "THE MURPH AND MAC SHOW." KNBR evolved into a Middle of the road music format mixing in Adult Standards with Soft Rock cuts by the early 1960s. Includes Address (10) Phone (11) Email (16) [24] NBC Sports Radio is also carried on KTCT. When I went to school here, we didnt have to fundraise and rely on KIDDO! KNBR college grad . [27], On KTCT, weekday programming consists of the following blocks when not preempted by sports events. Her occupational medley even includes an impressive breakthrough: Laflin was the first female scout in the NBA, a position she held as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers organization. From there, NBC operated its West Coast network, feeding dozens of stations and operating a news bureau to serve NBC. The Federal Communications Commission investigated the issue that the EBS designation was "revoked". KNBR and KTCT are charter affiliates of CBS Sports Radio, a joint venture between CBS Radio and Cumulus, which started on January 2, 2013. Laflin was the first female scout in the NBA, a new podcast on Westwood One The Weekly Pass. Not everything has stayed the same in Mill Valley, he admits. Paulie Mac & Creative Tony welcome back one of their favorite peeps in the industry, NBC Sports Bay Area's 49ers & Giants Studio host (and former KNBR host), Rod Brooks. Im kind of an old soul myself. In November 1949, NBC television affiliate KRON-TV went on the air. Its funny now, but it wasnt at the time. ', Chuck Barney is the TV critic and columnist for the Bay Area News Group. A year ago, the stations came close to finishing in a tie overall from Monday through Friday, with KNBR finishing at a 5.6 for the spring quarter and 95.7 at a 5.4. Ive really had to work my butt off to prove myself. Now F.P. Plus, with the guys loving vinyl, they bring on the owner of Red Devil Records in San Rafael to celebrate it's 25th anniversary. 4/21: The Stomp, Dubs Kings, Phish @ The Greek, Skull & Roses and More! But its part of who I am. What youre take on that? 3/24: Motorhead, The WBC, Keep Kapler Weird, Dubs Home Stretch. In 1979, KNBR was awarded the Billboard Magazine Adult Contemporary Station of The Year under GM Bill Dwyer. The former NFL and CFL scout also served as Sports Director for News/Talk 810 KGO after leaving KNBR the first time and has hosted shows for Sports By-Line USA, SiriusXM, and ESPN Radio. And on the way home: KNBR, to see if Gary and Larry have something we didnt cover, then Howard Stern on Sirius he is the master, the greatest revolutionary in radio. On his morning sports talk show on KNBR that he co-hosts, Murphy charms his audience with deep knowledge and sly wit. Gimmy Park Li was the station's public affairs director. Videos Tagged. [17] The station soon added some sports talk in evenings, and took a full-time sports format in 1990 with the lone exception of The Rush Limbaugh Show, which KNBR carried from 1988 until 2000. But at the same time, I dont like the idea that you can just call your buddy on the phone and say, Hey, do you wanna play together? and then go force a trade. Your resume is packed with a wide range of experiences. But it also can be a hindrance, cant it? Follow Steve on Twitter @BASportsGuy, infamous sandbox rant on KNBR 1050 that got Damon Bruce suspended, Dave Flemming told me a couple of weeks ago, Cumulus sold its 1.59 percent stake in the Giants for $13 million. Shout out to the other two guys, too. Murph & Mac Podcast on Apple Podcasts KNBR lost the designated primary EBS opportunity in 1990 after a major technical malfunction caused by KNBR's engineering department during the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. Its a players league. The Real Housewives of Atlanta The Bachelor Sister Wives 90 Day Fiance Wife Swap The Amazing Race Australia Married at First Sight The Real Housewives of Dallas My 600-lb Life Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. KNBR, owned by Cumulus Media, Inc., is the broadcast home of the World. And travel without the teams infrastructure just feels too exposed. [10], On November 23, 1947, NBC changed KPO's call sign to KNBC,[11][12][13] to strengthen its identity as an NBC station (and the only radio station NBC ever owned on the West Coast). In fact, Murphy says one of the greatest things about being back in town is coaching his sons Little League teams at Boyle Park, the most unchanged thing about the Mill Valley experience, wonderfully unchanged. I like watching footage of the classic games in black and white. Its kind of a childhood dream a perfect scenario. Bill Dwyer became GM in the mid 1970s and brought Allan Hotlen as Program Director in the mid 1970s and was followed in that job by Ron Reynolds. ", MURPHY said, "We're super happy to keep doing what we love -- spending every morning talking BAY AREA sports and having a couple of laughs with our family in the studio and our family of listeners, hopefully starting everyone's day right, including our own. Im not ashamed of anything. Other members of the management team included Isabel Lemon (Promotions) and Jane Morrison and Gimmy Park Li (Community Affairs). Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. A former sportswriter for the San Francisco Chronicle, Murph, a North Bay native, covered every Bay Area sports team during a 15-year writing career and brings an almost encyclopedic memory of sports knowledge, trivia and Bay Area sports history to the show. Laflin, 44, has had an incredibly wide variety of gigs in sports and entertainment, including modeling, acting (Baywatch, Ally McBeal), professional cheerleading (for the Warriors, 49ers and Dallas Cowboys), reality TV (Basketball Wives), broadcasting (Fox Sports, ESPN) and much more. KTCT was available in the HD format on 1050kHz but has been broadcasting in analog. KNBR began broadcasting on April17, 1922; 101 years ago(1922-04-17). His parents moved from Oakland to Reed Street in Mill Valley in 1961. Are the Mill Valley schools different now? There are 90+ professionals named "Paul Mccaffrey", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. CUMULUS MEDIA Sports KNBR-A/SAN FRANCISCO has re-signed morning duo BRIAN MURPHY and PAUL MCCAFFREY, co-hosts of "THE MURPH AND MAC SHOW." The show celebrates 10 years entertaining BAY AREA sports . He created a family, a neighborhood, he brings his life to the air. Before getting their first dose of coffee in the morning, KNBR listeners get their first dose of sports from the duo of Brian Murphy and Paul McCaffrey every weekday from 6 am to 10 am. It feeds your soul. Second, this allows more Murph & Mac airtime for Adam Copeland, who already hosts The Leadoff Spot on weekday mornings from 5 to 6 a.m. Paulie Mac is enjoying Phil Lesh & Friends at the Skull & Roses Festival, and Creative Tony is a bit crusty after three nights of Phish @ The GreekBUT, they are knee deep in Dubs/Kings round one, especially Draymond's stomp and the NBA's absurd suspension. He started there in February 2004, and general manager Tony Salvadore immediately teamed him up with Paul McCaffrey. [1], In June 2018, KNBR began broadcasting in HD Radio on KSAN's HD2 channel.[18]. He's authored six books, including three labors of love on the 2010, 2012 and 2014 World Series champion Giants. It was never a fit, and that became even more noticeable after all of the hosts were forced to broadcast from their homes. Santangelo's making a play at KNBR. Today was my last day @KNBR. I modeled in my early years to make ends meet. In the 1950s when NBC scrapped its radio comedy, drama, variety shows, and serials, the Los Angeles facility was sold and demolished, and KNBC/KNBR once again became the West Coast NBC network control center and West Coast NBC Radio news operation. Its not just the overwhelming natural beauty, but how that beauty is incorporated into your life. The business side of sports talk radio isnt geared toward women. Enjoy a plethora of Niners off-season and Giants opening day banter. KNBR recently went through a major makeover (Gary Radnich and Bob Fitzgerald left and Greg Papa arrived). Families, people getting ready for the day, parents driving kids to school, commuters stuck in traffic on the Bay Bridge, truck drivers who are on the road all the time looking for something to take their minds off the drive. KNBRs program director wont give actual listener numbers for the popular show but says theyre astonishingly high. In 2017 Radio Ink magazine named it one of the countrys top 10 best sports radio shows. You were a scout in the NBA, which has undergone some dramatic changes this summer. Evening and late-night shows include The Mark Willard Show [26], Late night programming is usually filled in by hosts featured on CBS Sports Radio. And I dont appreciate that Kawhi Leonard and Anthony Davis sit games out while they wait to get to another team. And even when a woman is doing a really great job, you still hear things like: Oh, shes really good for a female. Question for those that listen to KNBR : r/49ers - Reddit #KNBR on FM. Its crazy and its going to be fun to watch. From when she started in September 2018 through her last day at the station, it seemed as if KNBR never knew what to do with Laflin. One time, though, I was out in the water and got sucked under and a real lifeguard had to come and save me. Wave god. When they went to visit, they agreed, This is it. I owe it all to that conversation. And I enjoy that this podcast doesnt have guests-just three music lovers sitting in a room on the couch listening to great music. Steve Berman is a staff editor and writer for The Athletic. But perhaps her biggest claim to fame is being the first female scout in the NBA a position she held as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers organization. And, most endearing to local folks, he talks about growing up in Marin. And so he did. But Ill tell you something: Even if the Clippers win the whole thing and they really do look like they have a shot it will still be a Lakers town. And with Laflin no longer at KNBR, the only times a woman will be heard on a regular basis for the foreseeable future will be early in the morning during Amy Lawrences After Hours show on CBS Sports Radio. KNBR (@knbr) Instagram photos and videos Paulie Mac & Creative Tony dive deep into the Dubs/Kings series, especially game 5. paul mccaffrey (@paulmccaffreys) / Twitter The station continued to be a news-intensive format with personalities in the foreground and music in the background. Find Paul McCaffrey of KNBR-AM (San Francisco, CA) and Murph and Mac Podcast's articles, email address, contact information, Twitter and more. Murph and Mac have been entertaining sports fans in the Bay area since 2006. And this time we have the figures for spring as well. Paul McCaffrey's Profile | KNBR-AM (San Francisco, CA), Murph and Mac I was a Hooters girl. I dont think hes done yet. I just do. Perhaps most notable among them was Kate Scott, who for several years was KNBRs sports anchor for Murph & Mac and Gary Radnichs show with Larry Krueger. But its probably not accurate to put Laflins departure in that category for a couple of reasons. Brian Murphy And Paul McCaffrey Get A New Deal From KNBR-A/San Francisco )[9], During World War II, KPO's news bureau was the major source of NBC of news about the war in the Pacific, and operated shortwave radio stations (transmitters located in Dixon) serving the world. Then there are the ethereal reasons that I share with everyone who has fallen in love with southern Marin. View Paul Mccaffrey's profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. The ratings tell us this; while listeners of all ages and genders are included in the figures Nielsen makes available to the general public, the numbers that stations like KNBR and 95.7 The Game care about (and this goes for sports talk stations in other markets as well) are among men ages 25-54. We were smaller [as a community], there were fewer kids. Now he finds a significant increase in parental involvement. Also, the biggest deal now is money. Interviews for this program often consisted of local individuals in volunteer, charitable, or minor governmental capacities. Get off Highway 101 at Mission Avenue and head wes, Takeout can be fast, easy, and delicious but th, Marin Magazine is ready for PLAYERS NIGHT this Sat, Most of us in California equate cool, leafy greens, This is not your kids playdate. At the time, this (theoretically) represented a pretty big shakeup for a show that had a certain style and chemistry between Murphy and McCaffrey. When I was on Baywatch, I spent a lot of time on the beach, acting like I was saving people. Murph & Mac | KNBR She also. It was considered one of the best radio facilities built during the "Golden Age of Radio. I keep them a safe and pull them out for special occasions the Super Bowl, the NBA Finals. 10 years in with an awesome partner like PAULIE MAC and it's the most fun job a guy could ask for. His journalism career began at Tam High. Paulie Mac & Creative Tony welcome back one of their favorite peeps in the industry, NBC Sports Bay Area's 49ers & Giants Studio host (and former KNBR host), Rod Brooks. How did the move to KNBR work come about? Scott Reiss is the voice of the Panthers.[23]. On Thursday night, NBC Sports Bay Area aired Sports Uncovered: The Lost Barret Robbins Interview, a half-hour presentation of Greg Papas 2011 conversation inside the Dade Correctional Institution with the former Raiders offensive lineman about what went into his Super Bowl XXXVII disappearance. Enjoy a "jock-cast" full of sports and music. ", "Oakland Panthers to Partner with KBCW as Official Television and KNBR 1050 as Official Radio Homes", "CBS Creates the Largest Major Market Sports Radio Network in the Nation", "KNBR/San Francisco Announces New Line-Up", "Bay Area Sports Guy 17 years later, Scott Ferrall returns to KNBR", "Hoffar and Frandsen Take Over Nights on KNBR | BARRETT SPORTS MEDIA", "KNBR host McPartlin leaving station this week", "Dave Newhouse's 'Founding 49er' brings the 'dark days before the dynasty' to light", "The Morning Shift: Radnich to 6 a.m. Slot / He'll be on late at KRON, then early on KNBR", "Ray Ratto's 'tour of duty' ends at NBC Sports Bay Area", "He used to be a player. Tell us about The Weekly Pass.. Behind the scenes of The Murph & Mac Show | KNBR This week we're just gonna give you Paulie & Creative Tony's topic tree: Lemme & MotorheadWBCPitch Clock compromise?Small BallPaul Stanley's TwitterBonds facing Gagne vs Ohtani facing TroutGiants expectationsKeep Kapler WeirdDeep FakesDubs down the stretchPotluck DinnersAnd Song DedicationsEnjoy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. I dont know why. But it seemed like Laflin, a former scout for the Lakers and cheerleader for the Warriors, 49ers and Cowboys, was being added as a third host. By the mid-1970s, KNBR evolved musically into a straight-ahead adult contemporary music format and continued as such into the 1980s. It was at the KPO (RCA) shortwave facility that the message was received that Japanese emperor Hirohito had surrendered, ending World War II. CBS sportscaster JIM NANTZ did an interview with CUMULUS Sports KNBR-A/SAN FRANCISCO's BRIAN MURPHY and PAUL MCCAFFREY six days before calling the SUPER BOWL, but the circumstances were, to put it mildly, unusual: He had just dropped his wife off at the hospital to give birth. The Clippers will still be the red-headed stepchild. Thats a cultural question, he says. Along with some musical selections in honor of Giants baseball opening in the bronx. NBC had asked the FCC to restore the KPO call letters to the San Francisco radio station[14] but later withdrew that request[15] and 680 AM was renamed KNBR on November 11, 1962.[16]. Add your comment below. Mill Valley used to be able to sustain both [types of] families. The ease of Brian Murphys Monday-to-Friday commute is one of the practical pluses of living in Mill Valley. There have been times when I honestly wished I wasnt as attractive, or that I weighed a little more. . The action you just performed triggered the security solution. Though currently employed by KNBR (680-AM) and NBC Sports Bay Area, Laflin, 43, has had an incredibly wide variety of gigs in sports and entertainment. They have such great stories. I start with ESPN radio 4:50 a.m. to 4:55, NPR 4:55 to the top of the hour, Adam Copeland on KNBR until I get to work. 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Bronson and Tom Brown became part of the on-air personality staff during the mid 1970s. Im able to take advantage of the contacts Ive made over the years to get some great guests, including Chris Mullin, Roger Clemens, Curt Schilling, Lenny Wilkens and others. sports. Stream KNBR 680: Murph and Mac free online. Garys a legend, and so is Pop. For example, if a female mispronounces a players last name on the radio or TV, people will crucify her when guys do it all the time. Weekend programs include Mortgage Makeover and various CBS Sports and NBC Sports Radio programming. KNBR carried programs from ESPN Radio and KTCT aired shows from both ESPN Radio and Fox Sports Radio until 2013 when both stations switched to the Cumulus-distributed CBS Sports Radio. 100 episodes Every weekday morning, KNBR listeners join Brian Murphy and Paul McCaffrey on KNBR 680 to talk about everything from sports and entertainment to politics. All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! In 2005, KNBR became the official radio home of the San Francisco 49ers. Tickets for my show @sohotheatre are now on-sale. First, her contract was up in just two months. Get Morning Report and other email newsletters. Plus, Salt N Pepa, Steely Dan, The Who, STP, and more! Absolutely. We know about you love of animals. Join to view . On AIr at KNBR San Francisco, California, United States. [3] It originally was located in the department store at 901 Market between 5th and 6th. Yeah, its kind of sad that, even in 2019, women are still being asked to prove themselves, even though so many of us have shown that we can hang with the big boys. The show is available on the networks YouTube channel. All rights reserved. "12-4 The KNBR Morning Show With Murph & Mac - Hour 1" at 7:33. Also, big changes cost money. Between the three stations, games of the San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers, Bay Area Panthers and Stanford Cardinal are broadcast to the San Francisco Bay Area. During her time at KNBR, she also had a brief on-screen television gig with NBC Sports Bay Area. Chuck Barney is the TV critic and columnist for the Bay Area News Group.

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