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Farewell to the Ultimate Cool Gent, Herb Kent

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Renowned giant of Chicago radio and larger than life personality Herb Kent died last Saturday, October 22, at the age of 88. Known as the “mayor of Bronzeville,” he grew up in the Ida B. Wells housing project and attended Hyde Park High School. Arguably, Kent‘s most influential position was from 1962 to 1970 at Chicago’s WVON. The station was and is an integral part of Chicago’s black community. Kent kept his thumb on the pulse of the community and was a […]
[Tom Joyner at Regal #1]

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This is a live radio broadcast of the Tom Joyner Morning Show from the New Regal Theater in South Shore, Chicago.
Steve Harvey WGCI

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Skip Blumberg and Tom Weinberg visit the 107.5 WGCI studio to film and interview Steve Harvey for their show, Radio Faces.
Samantha James #2

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This is a continuation of a live broadcast begun in a previous video. The broadcast is by Samantha James on Q101, “Chicago’s new Rock/Alternative.” The tape was filmed for the TV show Radio Faces.
[Mancow 6/14/95: Andrew camera #2]

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This is a continuation of a broadcast of the Rock 103.5 Mancow’s Morning Madhouse started in a previous tape shot for the TV series Radio Faces.
[Tom Joyner at Regal #2]

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Video of a live radio broadcast of the Tom Joyner Morning Show for V-103. The broadcast happens in the New Regal Theater in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago.
US99 #1

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Skip Blumberg and Tom Weinberg visit the US 99 studio in Chicago to interview their program director and one of their DJs, Big John, for the TV show Radio Faces
AJ #1 at Carver Jones

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Film of A.J. Parker, a radio personality on 106.3, at the 1995 Carver Middle School Graduation and Commencement. This was filmed for the TV show Radio Faces.