Sharon Dale - Radio News Talent

 

                News Anchor - Talk Show Host - Writer - Producer - Interviewer

  1. *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.

  1. *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.

  1. *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

  1. *Instructor, Columbia School of Broadcasting, Los Angeles  1980-1982


Contact Info


Phone:    310 488-7270 (cell)

Email:     Sharon@sharondalenews dot com

                hillanddaleshow@gmail.com