Lanigan in the Morning

My Life in Radio

• Author(s): John Lanigan,
• Publisher: Gray, Publishers
• Pages: 158
• ISBN_10: 1938441931
  ISBN_13: 9781938441936
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts , History / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) , Performing Arts / Radio / History & Criticism ,

Description:...

If you woke up with John Lanigan each weekday morning (along with hundreds of thousands of other Clevelanders), you'll enjoy these personal tales from his forty-plus years in radio.

Lanigan tells about breaking into the radio business while still in high school ... Working his way up to the big time ... The early days of talk radio ... Wild and dangerous publicity stunts ... Interviewing movie celebrities, politicians, and porn stars ... Battling for ratings with fierce competitors ... Broadcasting from some very remote locations ... Hosting Prize Movie on TV ... and more.

From 1971 through today, John Lanigan has been a fixture on Cleveland's airwaves as a top-rated host on stations WGAR-AM, WMJI-FM, WTAM-AM, and WUAB-TV43.

If you've ever enjoyed listening to Lanigan in the morning, this book is for you!