In 2018, he was promoted to Chief Meteorologist and now serves in that capacity. In add to Racing &the Thorns, play w/incl OL Reign & the U.S. Women's National Team's under-23 squad. Updated: 7:19 PM EDT May 15, 2019 LOUISVILLE, Ky. Hayley Minogue has been an anchor and reporter at WHAS11 since February of 2019. Matt is originally from Syracuse and began his career as the Chief Meteorologist for WSYR in the city. Early afternoons now feature Clay Travis and Buck Sexton, and Terry Meiners is starting his 37th year in afternoon drive, supported by Ian Vertrees and Jody Demling. The meteorologist on WHAS are Matt Milkovich, John Belski, and Chris Johnson. Support strong local journalism by subscribing today: www.courier-journal.com/subscribe. The WHAS weather team recently experienced a shakeup when longtime meteorologist Keith Kindrick stepped down. "His bright personality has never dimmed," Meiners said. WHAS radio is the home of the Kentucky Wildcats football and basketball broadcasts, the largest signal in UK's roster of stations. Louisville, Kentucky, United States. She was savvy, warm, whip-smart and compassionate.". Image courtesy 840 WHAS. He joined the WHAS team after working at stations in Austin and St. Louis. She was 43. stm_aix("p0i4","p0i0",[0,"Contact Us","","",-1,-1,0,"mailto:john@lkyradio.com"]); He studied engineering at the University of California, Berkeley and then went onto obtain his Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University. She is back on the air and anchoring WDRBs news at 5, 6 and 11PM. "It's been around for a long time and done a lot of good," he said. "I couldn't do some of the things that some of the other kids could do. Aenean ultricies felis vestibulum, venenatis eros non, semper lorem. John Belski has been a meteorologist with WHAS since 2019 and provides forecasts mostly on the 5 and 6 pm newscasts. WHAS show content runs a wide spectrum of narratives. Yadon is also an active member of the business community. how come you dont have local news .weather and traffic at 5 o'clock in the morning? 3 Favorites. While little is known about Reed Yadon, the actor has not publicly announced any marriage or romantic relationship. WAVE 3 News anchor Dawne Gee caught up with the Louisville broadcasting legend to find out what he is up to now. . Former WHAS meteorologist Ken Schulz shares memories of friend, radio legend Wayne Perkey I'd like to spend just a moment of your time adding to the countless others who knew Wayne, who are. Van Vance is an American sports broadcaster and announcer.. Vance, a native of Park City, Kentucky, began work at WHAS TV & radio in Louisville in 1957. Perkey was also the host of the Crusade for Children, following in the footsteps of Jim Walton as the host of the most successful local telethon in America. I hosted the Rick Pitino Show, did live shots on Good Morning Kentuckiana and the WHAS-TV 11 PM news, and anchored community affairs specials created by Louisville Productions, a separate Bingham media company. In his 2012 interview with the U of L Oral History Center, Perkey said he grew up in east Tennessee as a "good, solid Southern Baptist boy.". He currently works as an Engineering Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific in California, which is a global healthcare company. Known as "your humble morning man," Wayne Perkey and his morning team on 84WHAS radio were among the highest rated morning radio shows in America. Since his departure, the station has hired a replacement meteorologist and the weather team is continuing to provide the Louisville area with current and reliable weather information. He is a native of Michigan and graduated from Central Michigan University with a degree in Broadcasting and Cinematic Arts. They have five children: Rebecca Boothof Louisville; Lady Booth Olsonof Great Falls, Virginia; Cecil Boothof Chicago; Wayne Perkey IIof Louisville; and Joshua Perkeyof Provo, Utah. Perkey said in the interview with Meiners that he worked as a real estate agent after retiring from radio and had enjoyed the work but it slowed down markedly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Attorney General Jack Conway said Cucinello "contributed greatly to the public discourse" in Kentucky. Comments from well-wishers beganpouring into Perkey's Facebook pageafter he was hospitalized, which Perkey acknowledged in a Feb. 28 post. His clients have ranged from small start-up companies to large non-profits and Fortune 500 companies such as Visa, Microsoft, and Rockwell Automation. Wayne Perkey in late 1980s-early 90s WHAS Radio promo photo for the morning team includes Paul Rogers, Ken Schulz, Fred Wiche, and Ron Robertson. With cutbacks, podcasts and satellite radio, Elliott says things aren't what they used to be. Late-Breaking. Nov 02, 2018 |. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville radio station that has been a staple in the community turns 100 years old on Monday. A Tennessee native, Perkey came to work at WHAS in 1969 after learning about WHAS from a trade magazinewhile working in broadcast in Mobile, Alabama. The Retirement Solution Radio with Jon Hicks, Louisville, Kentucky. JF: Well, Wayne let's talk about you just a minute. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Francene Cucinello, the popular host of WHAS radio's "Francene Show," has died after suffering a heart attack and aneurysm. Get ready to Wake Up! Radio | Message Board | Contact Us. The newspapers went to USA Today publisher Gannett. stm_aix("p0i3","p0i0",[0,"Message Board","","",-1,-1,0,"http://lkyradio.proboards.com","_blank"]); LOUISVILLE (WAVE) -- He's been a staple on 84WHAS Radio for 14 years coming to you over the airwaves on "the Joe Elliott Show" for three hours every night. Two years since Kentucky's first COVID-19 case, 'long COVID' keeps pandemic fresh for some, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. He brings his extensive experience and technical expertise to each project and works with clients to develop innovative strategies that meet their unique needs. That is not the case for Joe Elliott. Weekday Mornings 4am - 10am Ray is a native of Saugerties, New York and has a BS in Atmospheric Science from SUNY Albany. The driver was really my love for snow and winter sports (snowmobiling). Outside of work, Alden enjoys going for hikes, exploring the outdoors, and playing tennis. After over twenty years with the station, Kindrick decided to pursue a new venture in mid-January 2020. The theft occurred between April and October 2019. Racing Louisville FC will participate in the Portland Thorns FC preseason tournament. Center, Young Frankenstein @ The Derby Dinner Playhouse, Passenger Killed When Private Jet Encounters Extreme Turbulence, Severe Storms Across the Central Plains, Southeast Leave At Least Ten Dead, 'The Rachael Ray Show' To End After 17 Seasons, 'Saving Private Ryan' Star Tom Sizemore Dead At 61, Latest On Patrick Peterson's Future With Vikings, Police Confiscate 'Handgun With Full Auto Switch' From Suspect Near Capitol. He likes to exercise regularly and can often be found running in the park or playing golf on the weekends. Meeting the famliies whose children benefited from it sometimes left him in tears, Perkey said in a Jan. 14 interview with Meiners, part of a series to mark this year's 100th anniversary of WHAS radio. Its been one year since John Schnatters n-word destroyed his legacy. Here are profiles of WHAS News, Kevin K-Ned Harned, Scott Jennings, Jody Demling, Tom Leach, Scott Goettel, John Shumway, Lizzy Neutz, and more, The white lady trophy case filler. Steve Beshear called her "one of Kentucky's most beloved radio personalities" and said she he was saddened by her death. Meiners said Perkey's upbeat personality and outgoing nature served him well, making him highly popular with listeners as well as his WHAS colleagues. Family fighting spurred patriarch Barry Bingham, Sr. to sell off the media holdings. Alex Murdaugh listens to testimony from crime scene analyst Tim Palmbach at the Colleton County Courthouse on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Anchor newscasts on the Kentucky News Network and Tennessee Radio Network. Tony Cruise leads todays WHAS show lineup. In late-July 2019, WDRB announced the departure of General Manager Bill Lamb and News Director Barry Fulmer. Her return to Louisville was welcomed by viewers who are excited to have Lindsay back on the news. DaughterLady Booth Olson told the Courier Journal in 2016she recalled waking up as a child in the family's Anchorage home to her father's voice onthe radio. More: Two years since Kentucky's first COVID-19 case, 'long COVID' keeps pandemic fresh for some, "Thanks for all the good wishes," he said. Fish was taken to the Dubuque County Jail and was later released on bond. Joe Fowler along with the Ancient Order of Hibernians blessed . "They are taking good care of me. Matt Milkovich has been a meteorologist with WHAS since 2016 and provides forecasts on the morning and noon newscasts. The cluster could not be sold as a package. In sed luctus lacus. Outside of his acting career, he is an entrepreneur and investor, and runs an investment group called Yadon Ventures. WHAS Radio started broadcasting on July 18, 1922. Cras fermentum ornare diam quis placerat. Hes anchored the station for 17 years and is supported by Scott Fitzgerald and news anchor Will Clark. She began her career as a product manager and developer for Bloomberg. Sean Baute is a multi-media journalist at WAVE News. Meet the Team Doug Proffitt Doug Proffitt anchors the 5:00 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 6:00 p.m. & 11:00 p.m. Night Team newscasts. Its still a year away but WHAS Radio will turn 100 on July 18, 2022. //t.co/EMYwUGhNZA Join our entire team starting at 3 for #ThunderOverLouisville #airshow #fireworks # . Worked at Clear Channel Radio. Heres what WHAS-TV dug up in its video vault to note the radio stations 95th birthday in 2017. It is now one. She set off on Friday morning and plans to spend three weeks travelling around Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Francene Cucinello, the popular host of WHAS radio's "Francene Show," has died after suffering a heart attack and aneurysm. Its studios are located in the Louisville enclave of Watterson Park, and the transmitter site is in Long Run, in far east Jefferson County. Before joining WHAS11, Matt had a long career as a meteorologist. Matt previously worked in the two Cedar Rapids, Iowa television markets at KGAN and KFXA as a meteorologist. WHAS is also the flagship station for University of Louisville football and basketball broadcasts. According to local media reports, Fish was accused of writing fake checks to herself from a local bank. "He was warm and very much inviting to me to join the team," Meiners said. She had previously worked as a reporter at WBAL-TV in Baltimore and WSMV-TV in Nashville, Tenn. (Copyright 2010 by The Associated Press. 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