RJ s Early Broadcast Career

RJ in high school Robin wins best rock singer award

RJ, 14, in his freshman year at Upper Darby High School.
He appeared on Bandstand with Dick Clark each weekday (left)
Robin with trophy she won from WIBG for best female vocalist
in a rock band (right)


Local celebrities

Local celebrities
 

RJ from his days at The Groove. Photos from the Dorothy Manners
celebrity gossip column that appeared in the Daily News


Gene and RJ, WCAM ad RJ and Gene on WIFI 92

WCAM promotional poster, drawn by Giant Gene Arnold.
RJ and Gene hosted a show on the station every weeknight at 10 (left)
A copy of a poster promoting the Gene and RJ radio show on WIFI 92 (right)


XPRS Coverage Billboard article

The XPRS radio coverage map. The station once carried RJs radio
show (left). A copy of a Billboard article on RJs TV Dance show.
WBTB TV-68 was the first TV station outside the Philadelphia
area to syndicate the program


RJ Disco USA and TV 29 ad

Map of cities where RJs Disco USA was aired (left)
along with a local ad for the show, which had been seen on WTAF TV-29


Art Museum steps, 1994

RJ covering a news story from the steps of the Philadelphia Art
Museum in 1994. RJ had moved back to Philadelphia and bought several
low-power TV stations, one of which had its transmitter on One Liberty Place
before it was moved to the Mellon Bank Tower. Both buildings are visible
in the background.


Transmitters in San Francisco

Radio and TV transmitters on Mount St. Bruno and Mount Sutro, 500
feet above the rest of San Francisco. When RJ lived there, he would drive up the
mountains to the KTSF TV-26 studios each day to do his TV show


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RJ at the Bandstand Reunion
RJs Hollywood Cafe
RJs Life in Pictures
The Hollywood Years
RJ and Company
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