Sharon Dale - Radio News Talent
Sharon Dale - Radio News Talent
News Anchor - Talk Show Host - Writer - Producer - Interviewer
*Host Hill & Dale Show, Wednesdays 4 p.m. LATalkRadio.com www.latalkradio.com/Hilldale.php
* Award-winning news anchor at top-rated Los Angeles radio stations.
* 30 years covering Los Angeles news, including elections, earthquakes, floods, wildfires and 9/11.
* Anchored afternoon news at KABC-AM over 8 years.
* Anchored morning news at KOST-FM over 17 years.
* Winner 3 Southern California RTNA Golden Mike Awards.
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Professional Experience
Current Host, “Hill & Dale Show” Sherman Oaks, CA. www.latalkradio.com/Hilldale.php
Metro Networks/Westwood One Culver City, CA. May 2001 - Jan. 2010
* KABC News Anchor, Metro Networks writer/producer.
* MetroSource “Source on Scene” network newscasts 2001 - 2007.
* Responsible for writing/producing 5-10 news stories daily.
* Metro Traffic reports.
KOST-FM and KFI-AM Los Angeles, CA. 1983 - 2000
* KOST News Anchor, “Mark and Kim Morning Show.”
* KFI News Anchor, 1983-1985
* Coordinator KOST Public Affairs programming.
*Host/Producer 2-3 half hour Public Affairs weekend interview programs.
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Early Radio Career
KMGG-FM “Magic 106” Los Angeles, CA. 1981 - 1983
* News and Public Affairs Director
* News Anchor “London and Engleman Morning Show.”
* Host/Producer Public Affairs weekend interview programs.
KFOX-FM Redondo Beach, CA. 1979 - 1981
* News and Public Affairs Director.
* Morning News Anchor.
* Host/Producer Public Affairs weekend interview programs.
WIGY-FM and WJTO-AM Bath/Brunswick, ME. 1976-1979
* News and Public Affairs Director.
*Morning News Anchor.
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Professional Awards
* Radio and TV News Association of Southern California KOST “Best News Broadcast by a One Person News Department.” 1998
* Radio and TV News Association of Southern California KOST “Best News Broadcast by a One Person News Department.” 1996
* Radio and TV News Association of Southern California KFI “Best Newscast Under 15 Minutes.” Contribution to 7 a.m. Morning News. 1987
* American Diabetes Association Media Awards, First Place 1994
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Education
BA in Broadcast Journalism, University of Maine, Orono, Maine 1974
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Other Experience
* Co-owner “Noisy Toys Drums & Percussion” store, Los Angeles
* 30 second voiceover “Woodstock the Director’s Cut” DVD 2009
* Volunteer reader, Braille Institute, Los Angeles 1986 -1996
*Instructor, Columbia School of Broadcasting, Los Angeles 1980-1982
Contact Info
Phone: 310 488-7270 (cell)
Email: Sharon@sharondalenews dot com
hillanddaleshow@gmail.com