Deaths of DJs, Talk Show Hosts, Presenters, and Radio Personalities
This area contains archived news stories covering the deaths of famous and high-profile DJs, talk show hosts, presenters, and radio personalities.
Radio Iconoclast Scott Muni Dead
Famed Disc Jockey, Scott Muni, has died. During the height of his popularity, Muni was probably one of the most influential radio personalities in New York City. Read more.
Famed Disc Jockey, Scott Muni, has died. During the height of his popularity, Muni was probably one of the most influential radio personalities in New York City. Read more.
Johnny Carson Dead; Began Career as Radio Announcer and DJ
Johnny Carson has died. Carson, the most famous host of "The Tonight Show" on television, actually began his career as a disc-jockey. Read more.
Johnny Carson has died. Carson, the most famous host of "The Tonight Show" on television, actually began his career as a disc-jockey. Read more.
Longtime BBC Radio 2 Presenter John Dunn Has Died
Longtime BBC Radio 2 presenter, John Dunn, has died at age 70. Dunn was with the network for over 30 years. Read more.
Longtime BBC Radio 2 presenter, John Dunn, has died at age 70. Dunn was with the network for over 30 years. Read more.
Boston Radio Host David Brudnoy Succumbs to Cancer
Boston radio listeners have lost one of the city's most listened to respected talk show hosts, David Brudnoy. Read more
Boston radio listeners have lost one of the city's most listened to respected talk show hosts, David Brudnoy. Read more
Bill Randle Dead: Legendary Cleveland DJ, Teacher
In the 1950s, Time Magazine said Bill Randle was the top DJ in America. He was also a professor who taught Radio and that's how I'd like to remember him. Read more.
In the 1950s, Time Magazine said Bill Randle was the top DJ in America. He was also a professor who taught Radio and that's how I'd like to remember him. Read more.