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 ...

The story of National Disc Jockey Day takes us back to 1909. The tale revolves around a 16-year-old named Ray Newby who became the world’s first disc jockey. The first National Disc Day was an ...

In 1959, according to Chris Borden and Bob Sinclair, whether you liked it or not, ‘jocks’ were here to stay. Disc jockeys, that is. As more radio stations switched to a news, talk and music format, ...

When George Reccelle was growing up in McKeesport in the 1950s, he listened to legendary Pittsburgh disc jockey George “Porky” Chedwick on the Homestead radio station WAMO and fell in love with the ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Pervis Spann, a disc jockey, concert promoter, nightclub owner, and media entrepreneur who became a Chicago icon over six decades, has died. Spann died Monday of complications of ...