Talking About Radio with John Leslie

Send us Fan Mail Steve Craig spend many years on radio and television in the Binghamton, New York market, as well as Wilkes Barre-Scranton, Cleveland and West Palm Beach. His unique ability to speak extemporaneously was an added asset to this veteran broadcaster.   Tune in now to hear the great track record of an exceptional professional. A product of John Leslie's World Radio Inc.

Send us Fan Mail Ed Histed is one of those broadcast treasures who has blessed the business from every angle.   From air work to ownership, program management, sales. and news/  When he sees a void, he fills it with great success.  This conversation of Ed  Histed is a lesson for all would be radio greats.   We can all learn from him what it takes to be a success in a serious business and have fun...

Send us Fan Mail You won't find many broadcasters like Les Jacoby.  He started like most of us as a kid looking from the outside into the radio station.  But it was immediately recognized that he was exceptional talent and landed his first commercial gig at the top rocker in Wheeling, West Virginia.   From there he traveled around the dial, worked at great stations along the East Coast and in...

Send us Fan Mail J.J. Jackson graced the airwaves of some of the finest radio stations in North America, now he is enjoying hosting his new podcast "Food Tips:The basics and Beyond."  (anchor.fm/jj-jackson2) Listen now to this lighthearted conversation between J.J. and host John Leslie as they discuss their long broadcast careers and their love affair with their new podcast enterprises....

Send us Fan Mail HOLLAND COOKE  began his stellar broadcast careet as an air talent back in the early 60s.  His careen has encompassed columnist, television host, radio rogram director,  station executive and now media consultant. Hundreds of successful radio stations look to Holland Cooke to get  them on the right track and keep them there.   Listen now from New Shoreham, Rhode Island as your hos...

Send us Fan Mail Connor Quinn entered Hollywood show business as a young child and appeared in dozens, if not hundreds, of television shows before he was a teenager.   He started his voice acting career at about the same time, doing commercials for some of the biggest radio advertisers of the time. His love for radio got him on the air in New Mexico, but his calling was to be a nationally sought a...

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Send us Fan Mail http://thebelmonts.net/radio/default.asp From 1981 to 2004  McCoy was at the helm as PD  of WCBS FM when he amassed a legendary air staff and shot the station to number one in every demographic age group. 5 time Oldies PD of the year, Joe was instrumental in the station receiving three Marconi awards. This is one podcast that  you can't pass up.  It's not every day that...

Send us Fan Mail Mike McVay is know all across the country and around the world for his fantastic work in consulting not only radio stations, but radio groups, syndicators, talent and even podcasters.   He is a guiding light for hundreds of broadcasters who are eager to improve the quality of their product.  Mike is a waling encyclopedia of knowledge of how to make things better for his long roste...

Send us Fan Mail Angela Walker is as good as it gets in the world of radio and television journalism.  She plied her trade with the BBC for many years.  Now, Angela has branched out on her own,  hosting  a hard hitting video podcast titled "Angela Walker in Conversation."  In it, she tackles under reported issue in and around the UK.  In the brief few months since its launch, "Angel...

Send us Fan Mail At 13 years old, young teenager Al Brock burst onto the radio scene in his birth state of Colorado.  Over 4 decades he has graced the biggest and best radio stations in the country with not only his air talent, but also his program leadership. Now Al has branched out in Nashville with his newest enterprise, Spin Doctors Music Group.  It's a full service music promotion compan...

Send us Fan Mail Jeff Laurence was a successful radio entertainer in Tampa, Miami, Syracuse and other competitive markets.  He found out that he had has been given an extraordinary gift of making a living and having fun as a voice artist.  He is now the voice on hundreds of radio stations  and of hundreds of high level advertisers. From his mountain top home in North Carolina, Jeff is the most rec...

Send us Fan Mail Rob Grayson began his radio career in the the mississippi delta country and to this day he can been heard plying his trade on numerous stations. Listen now to his conversation with host John Leslie about the fantastic journey he has taken from a high school aged broadcaster to a seasoned professional in one of the nations most respected markets. https://us51country.com/ https://ww...

Send us Fan Mail Part One:  For decades John Morgan captivated radio listeners and television viewers with his unique style of entertainment in major cities all across America.  John wanted to expand his ability to enrich the lives of  people, so he became a certified hypnotherapist. During the years after his retirement from commercial broadcasting, John  became America's best known Hypnothe...

Send us Fan Mail PartTwo::  For decades John Morgan captivated radio listeners and television viewers with his unique style of entertainment in major cities all across America.  John wanted to expand his ability to enrich the lives of  people, so he became a certified hypnotherapist. During the years after his retirement from commercial broadcasting, John  became America's best known Hypnothe...

Send us Fan Mail Idara Udoh, lovingly known as "The Radio Goddess" is much more than a radio host in  her native city of Lagos, Nigeria on "Radio One 103.5 FM. She is also a broadcast trainer, educator, public speaker, story teller, advocate for the disabled and motivator.  Idara is a well educated, articulate communicator. You can find Idora Udoh on Facebook and other social medica...

Send us Fan Mail Mike Andrews is a fantastic guest on our podcast with such wonderful memories of the golden days of great disc jockeys and world class promotions.  Tune in now as Mike joins host John Leslie as they take a hilarious  look back at a time when when radio reigned supreme in the homes and cars of people all across America. A product of John Leslie's World Radio Inc.

Send us Fan Mail Tom Carr is a guy who has done everything there is to do in radio.  He spends the next 60 minutes telling us about a 40 year wondrous journey he has taken from Jock to news to air traffic and the drama that unfolds thousands of feet in the air.  Tom is also an exceptionally gifted musician and voice over artist. You will enjoy every minute of this episode of "Talking About Ra...

Send us Fan Mail Many radio stations have asked for a sample of the pro bono work that I have done for stations who need assistance in building their sound.   I am happy to do as many as possible, but remember these are straight reads.  No sound effects, no production music and no paid commercials. In no way, is this intended to replace paid voice work that radio stations are engaged in right now....

Send us Fan Mail Ed Weigle is a whose who in the voice over world.    He knows everybody and everybody knows him.  This Pittsburgh native is fun to listen to  His VO client list is a who's who of accounts including the mammoth World Wrestling Entertainment Company. http://www.edweigle.com A product of John Leslie's World Radio Inc.

Send us Fan Mail This is part one of a to part podcast of Talking About Radio With John Leslie. In it 49 plus year radio news veteran shares humorous and amazing stories about his years on the air.   If you would like to be a guest on this podcast contact John Leslie at talkingaboutradio@yahoo.com A product of John Leslie's World Radio Inc.

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Send us Fan Mail What's is like being the morning show host o community FM radio station in Bondo, Kenya.  Radio host John Leslie talks with Ogunde Vincent about his role in the important work of a community station in a developing country. This is a must listen Podcast for radio conversation at its best. check out the station at www.lwasi.radio12345.com/ Kenya Bondo Lwasi radio Siaya A produ...

Send us Fan Mail Steven O. Sellers graced the airwaves of San Antonio, Pittsburgh, Kansas City, San Diego, Los Angeles and more for nearly five decades.  He shares his fantastic story with host John Leslie on this episode of Talking about Radio.   You can contact him at stevesellers@hotmail.com Los Angeles Kansas City Pittsburgh KONO WPEZ San Diego A product of John Leslie's World Radio Inc.

Send us Fan Mail Listen now as radio  giant Mike Wade takes us an entertaining journey through his decades of radio.  From Dallas to Houston, to New York and onto a  couple hundred affiliate on Night Time America.    His story includes entertaining and interesting stories.  Drummer, Actor, radio talent and voice actor, Mike Wade is a true broadcast treasure.  Don't miss this podcast. New York...