Radio Hall of Fame Nominees

[Chuckigo@att.net]

by way of the Metro news wire... 

Seventeen broadcasters have been nominated for induction into the Radio Hall of 
Fame. Winners will be announced at a black-tie dinner in Chicago Nov.8, 2003. 

Among the nominees in the Local/Regional "Pioneer" category: Walter "Salty" 
Brine of WPRO, Providence. 

other nominees... 

Network/Syndication, Active: Jim Bohannon, Bob Kingsley, Walt "Baby" Love, 
Marian McPartland 

Network/Syndication, Pioneer: Gene Autry, Richard Crenna, Douglas Edwards, 
Walter Winchell 

Local/Regional, Active: Ron Chapman, Dick Purtan, Orion Samuelson, Scott 
Shannon 

Local/Regional, Pioneer: Walter "Salty" Brine, Michael Jackson (KABC), Hy Lit 
(WOGL), Joey Reynolds (WOR) 

on occasion, Salty will accompany Wally to the station, which usually prompts 
my favorite comment to Wally: "I didn't know it was Bring-Your-Legend-To-Work 
Day"   Congrats to Salty on the nomination, and best of luck on being inducted!

- -Chuck Igo