A
IRCHECK OF THE WEEK

  Edition #1015
Week of November 18, 2018
 
 

Talent: RON BRITAIN
Station: WCFL Chicago
Date: November, 1966
Time: 14:59

Ron Britain's radio career spanned 11 presidential administrations.

Britain's first radio gig was at WHAS Louisville in 1949, when Harry Truman was the 33rd president. He worked in radio throughout the entire second half of the 20th century, and into the 21st century as well when George Bush 44 occupied the White House. In between, he jocked at leading stations such as WSAI and WKRC Cincinnati, WHK Cleveland, KCMO Kansas City, WCFLWINDWJMKWTMX, WLUP and WLS-FM Chicago. His last radio stop was WRLL "Real Oldies", a short-lived nostalgia station that also featured Chicago legends Tommy EdwardsLarry Lujack, "World Famous" Tommy EdwardsScotty Brink and Jerry G. Bishop.

Enjoy Ron Britain on WCFL here.

(The Bill Dulmage Collection)


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