Mass.Broadcast Hall of Fame

chuckigo@maine.rr.com chuckigo@maine.rr.com
Fri May 4 07:31:11 EDT 2007


 as noted on AllAccess dot com NetNews -

The inaugural class for the MASSACHUSETTS BROADCASTERS HALL OF FAME is 
being honored in events on SATURDAY (5/5) in BROCKTON, MA and on MAY 
16 at RANDOLPH, MA. The HALL has been formed by a group of present and 
former broadcasters in conjunction with MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE. 

The Hall of Famers to be honored at the BROCKTON event include 
longtime WHDH-A/BOSTON morning man JESS CAIN, comedy legends BOB AND 
RAY (who started at WHDH), and children's TV host REX TRAILER. The MAY 
16 honorees include longtime BOSTON media personality (and syndicated 
TV "BOZO THE CLOWN") FRANK AVRUCH, BOSTON radio (WEEI-A, WRKO-A, WHDH-
A) and TV (WNAC-TV) talker PAUL BENZAQUIN, former WBZ-TV-AM 
personality (and now "DANCING WITH THE STARS"/"AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME 
VIDEOS" host) TOM BERGERON, former WHDH-A host FRED B. COLE, WBZ-AM & 
TV weatherman DON KENT, WBZ-TV entertainment reporter JOYCE KULHAWIK, 
station owner HAROLD SEGAL, WBZ-TV anchor-host LIZ WALKER, and BOSTON 
BRUINS voice BOB WILSON. 

kudos to all for some well-deserved recognition!

 - -chuck igo


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