2007 in Radio - Deaths

Deaths

  • Vida Jane Butler, 84, radio announcer, voice-over artist, also known as "Janie Joplin"
  • Geoff Cannell, 65, Manx Member of the House of Keys and sports broadcaster, stroke
  • Herb Carneal, 83, American sportscaster, radio broadcaster for Minnesota Twins MLB team, congestive heart failure
  • Ann Colone, 77, Fort Wayne, Indiana broadcaster
  • David Hatch, BBC Radio producer and comedian
  • Benedict Kiely, 87, Irish writer and broadcaster
  • Chris Mainwaring, 41, Australian footballer for the West Coast Eagles, television and radio sports journalist
  • Tawn Mastrey, 53, American radio disc jockey (KNAC), hepatitis C.
  • Joe Nuxhall, 79, American baseball player and broadcaster (Cincinnati Reds), pneumonia and multiple cancers.
  • Phil Rizzuto, 89, American baseball player, Hall of Fame inductee and sports broadcaster, pneumonia
  • Ned Sherrin, 76, British broadcaster and theatre producer, throat cancer.
  • Bob Sievers, 90, American radio broadcaster on WOWO (1932–1987)
  • Paul Sullivan, 50. Overnight host at WBZ
  • Mike Webb, 41. American radio host at KIRO, known for his extreme liberal viewpoints. Killed by an axe murderer.
  • Pete Wilson, 62, Long time talk show host at KGO.
  • Stan Zemanek, Australian radio broadcaster

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