PDX Media Good Old Days Podcast
1) Rick Emerson
It started when a co-worker said some “radio guy” didn’t believe Carl Click was my real name— he believed it was made up for effect. That lead to a call-in from me, and a fun relationship with The Ric...Show More
2) Rhonda Shelby
Rhonda Shelby has been at KATU for more than 25 years. She started on the management track-- as community relations director, but her bosses quickly realized her natural ability as a communicator. The...Show More
3) Mark Mason
Portland (and anywhere else) ARE YOU READY?!!!! ...for Mark Mason. He's been on the air at KEX and KPAM combined for more than 28 years. twelve of those...Show More
4) Tony Martinez & Dan Clark
Tony Martinez is never without his youthful enthusiasm. It’s hard to believe he’s been on the air in Portland radio—Z Morning Zoo, and TV—Good Day Oregon, for 35+ years. In this conversation with Morn...Show More
5) Jeff Gianola
Jeff has been a mainstay in Portland TV news for almost 40 years.. starting at KATU about the same time I started at KGW in 1983.. he's still a trusted news veteran at KOIN. He has ben at ...Show More
6) Brenda Braxton & Dave Salesky
Other than KGW sports director Scott Lynn, who mentored me, trained me and got me hired out of college-- Brenda Braxton and Dave Salesky are the most influential colleagues of my 31 years in TV news. ...Show More
7) Bruce Sussman
I could talk to Bruce Sussman forever. He’s full of positivity, energy and enthusiasm—all the time, and never in an annoying way. You just can’t have a bad day if part of it includes “The Sussdog.” Fo...Show More
8) Pat Boyle
Talk about a Portland news icon-- Pat Boyle. 44 years as a radio news reporter at KEX, KPAM, and KXL. She thrived in the great days of Portland radio, where news was a mainstay on all the major statio...Show More
9) Joe Donlon
Joe Donlon is one of the eight, male main news anchors in the history of KGW-TV (Richard Ross, John North, Ralph Wenge, Bill Lagatutta, Pete Schulberg, Steve Abrams, Jim Benneman-- only one of t...Show More
10) Ken Boddie
Ken Boddie has ben a stellar journalist at KOIN-TV for 36 years. He’s the longest-running on-air, TV-news reporter in Portland. Before Ken, it was Tracy Barry (2018), then me (2014), and I took over f...Show More