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by CHUCK TAYLOR

DkmIM .1 (kwit: SILVIO PIETROLUONGO • 646-6SI-4674 • ul.iofeoiiplor

UtH Oh»i M«no^tc PATRICK McCOWAN • 323 954-3204 • p«_<90-_s- ■>o_lrpUr-»«-,ł<* it*

Th a-    /Vf ttmia:

worki li feeb like we liii ii od insianily"

(x>ni|Kinng ilie ra«bo and ’IY gukisics. I opei gives props io ibe insiani gr.mlicanon of ibe air-i*»«. “I lo\e bemgaUe lollyolł iliecnll and ibe live as|»eci of il " be sny* “On ideusion. ilieres ilie irdions processol lighiing. siage blocking, cameraangles all son-, ol ihingslirfoie ilie prod-iici goeson i be air. li‘siinie<onsuining.

“On radio, ibeie‘s also a loi ol bard wrork. bul you sec ilie resultsa loi (inicker Tbai >|>on-laneous aspeci »s rery reward-"    ingasaneniertamer.asa bosi.

J"~ You siill can cbeai; w>u'vr goi inlormuiion and all ol ilie pa|>ers in bont Ol von. Iisjusi a numer of lH‘ing comfonable and pniting iltings inioyonr owii words."

Esriisn. lx>|Mvadniit.Mliai ilie crew is sell-cnnscions ol iliose wor«ls m»w, willi ilie leceni F(X'. crackflown on imleccnc). And workmg lor CJear (Jtannel, ilie inission io keep u clean is bont and center.

"Aguin, Pm preny conseiv,iiiwc, so ii's noi so much an issne loi me |iereonally, lnu we're all looking over om sbouklers aml arc verv con-scionsaUnii lieing poliiicallycorrect aiidfloiug ilie liglu llung

"irsimlomuuieiliai an incidem tli.ii bad nodi-ing io <k> willi ilic r.Kiio iv*» UP*—|anet |ackson's Ixm»Ia' irapai tlieSujier Ikiwł—“hassiill led lous sullenng ilie brum of a intsiake," li»|>e/ says. “I definiteły feel ii was ina|>prupruite. bul ii was also bkiwii oni of pmportioii."

I i>|*v also leels foi I loward Sieni, włio lic cilb “a \erv iał-enie«l guy wlio bas workeil bard lor bis |M>|nilamy ll's a sliame iliai ilien* s sucha crack-fkłisu; |ieo|>k‘ air loung jol*"

LOOKING AHEAD

Kor bis futurę, lx»|»e/ bo|ies io keep on con-i|iiering ibe enieriainnieiu business Iroin as many angles as possible, mcluding a renewed. second iipciniimg se.ison ol Tet Siar" aml anodier |>mennal live bosiing |mhi on TY.

Tvc been hlesscd io siav btisy in a business wliereit seiilier feasiorfamilie“hr xa\v"I bo|x-io continuedoing radio. mad*-.iuoiImt IVshow and pn* Ind lig. I wam io lieasacmeas I can and aisolookfoi f>f>|M>inininesloroilirr l.iUiifK We nee«i |>eople liebind ibe camein io |mii iliem in from of ihe camera."

As lor ihe monimg gig ai KI IHT. Lojie/ liojies fora king ninon ilie lx* Angeles aiiwascs “Ifs jnsi sucli a good linie, and ii*s always a |Xirry," be savs. “lis bard io lielieve it s a job."

Mario Lopez: From The Tubę To The L.A. Radio Airwaves

f leluis| l.nrrliłtcrciavsjock and a cop on ;i lukę Nowactor Mano l >>)*•/ hasenieied ihe worki oł rcalitv pmgr.unming.asa micHtelife ra<lio l)|.

Te.uncd willi Miclu lic Vi%agc and Diana SiccIc. i .o|k*z jomed KHHT lx» Angeles' "I loi 92 Moniing jainr. Session" earłier iłiis monili Tm a huge musie lowei. and I w alwa\\ Ik-cii a big lan of radio," lo|)C/ says. "IPs my gnał io an.ick all lonnsol entei taimncnl—io lieiui acior - in sucoms and episodic IV, and I lovc liosnng sliows. |'vc waiclied my huddtes Ryan Scacrcsi aml Danny IVona-duce heing abJc 10 |uggle eveiy llung and ihougln ihai I won Id k>ve io fk> someilnng like iliai."

PILOT OF THE AIRWAVES

Lo|>c/ also rellecis on Im uphnngmg in Sun Dicgo, Itsien-ing io locai radio. "You gci imo ilic |>ersonaliiies an<l gei linie insiglus imo ilicir livcs Thev heconie morę like ftiemb Tliat ma<le a big inipiession "

KHHT 1*1) Mikc Manno says,

“Mai io seems tolie having fun willi ihis uansinon io radio. I le s almosi like a kid in a candy shop wlien we mcci io brainsionn al*nit ihcshow."

Tlić eiuertainer is |>ciliu|xs liesi-known foi bis role as high school lioiuc Slatcr iii NBCsiiconi “Saved by ilic llell" (1989-1993) and as bicycle-liflingpoliccnian RolihyCni/ in USA Neiworks "Pacilic Mne" (1998-2000)

Bul. ai 30, lic bas venmred Tai lieyoml. as a co-bosi wiih Dick ('.laik and Ronaducc on NBC laik show “The Oilier Hair (2001-2003) and as bosi of Animal Planet s Tei Siar" aml NBC's “Scarcli for ; ibe Most Talcmcd Kid iii America." lic bas also bad regular gigs on “Hollywood Scpiaies" aml "Pyramid."

Wiib all of ihai filluig bis |>łaic. I upe/ Mili acnsely (Mirsticfl Uc.ii Ownnd/I i* Angeles regiomil VP Roy I.tugblin foi a jobal ilic R\IVlc.ining AC.

“I wa.scaiii|>aigniiiglorliim logiwniea sboi." IjO|>c/. nyi. “I love ilie formai and ilic people licic Plus,doing moniingdiiwalkms nie losiill flo e\er\ihing clse I jusi liawe IO go io lied ai a reasoi table Itour and ;lon’l liave mucll of a sfKial lite fluiing ibe \»eek."

liipeisasliiswNbhy6a.ni. io0:30a ni. role willi Visage aml Siecle nms Iroin ihe ex|>ecied Mars vs. Yentis nioinems io plaving gronnd l»irol Tm actuully ilie mosi consenatiue of ibe lince," be say% wiih a langb. "Miclielle geis kiml ol cra/y, aml Di is «mii ihere willi lici sexy mice. We all luwcaku fil Inn, aml l’m reallv passiouaie aboni whais going on in ilie enieriainnieiu

RADIO CONCERT MONITOR

DATĘ    STATIOU    EVENT    PROMOTIONS DIRECTOR

May 29 KRBE Houston    Earth Day    Lesley Brotamonte

APPEARING. Ennquc Iglcjwis. Los loneły Boys, Jason Mru, Rooocy, FufH. Joss Stooc

May 30    WBLI Long Island, N.Y.    Summer Jam    Nancy Cambino

APPEARIHG: Avnl Lavigne, JC Chascz, Kmibcfley Locke, Fefe Dobson, Chustma Milian. Hanson, Jordan Kn^ht, Busted

May 31    WKSE Buffalo. N.Y.    Kiss the Summer Hello 16    Dave Umversal

APPEARIHG Kanyp West, Casaidy, J-Kwon. SwitcWooł, Mano W«ans, Ul Ptvax, the Calling. Kimbefley Locke. Fele Dobson, Rob Base, Kąty Rosę, William Hwig

June 27 KZZO Sacramento, Caltf. A Day in the Zonę    Stacy Moitoso

APPEARIHG-. Tram. Ljv«, Mclissa Ethendge, William Hung

Letus monitor your event' Cali Chuch Taylor at 646-654-4/29 or e-mail ctayloróairplaymonitor.com

( Wango Tango Goes Berserk In L.A.

KIIS-FM Los Angeles held its annual summer concert, Wango Tango, at the Rosę Bowl. The event featured a walloping lineup, including Janet Jackson, Big Bo^ from OutKast, Jessica Simpson, Hilary Dufl, Enrique Iglesias, Lenny Kravit2, Clay Aiken, N*E*R*D, JC Chasez, Black Eyed Peas, MaroonS, Rooney, Kimberley Locke, Nick Cannon and William Hung, along with special hosts the Backstreet Boys. Ryan Seacrest and the rest of the on-air staff were also on hand, along with special guests Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson. (Photos: KIIS-FM)

AIRPLAY MONITOR MAY 28. 2004

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