Tami Heide

Tami Heide, "The girl with two first names,"[1] is an American radio personality. Heide started out as a disc jockey on Emerson College station WERS in Boston, Massachusetts in 1977.[2] She later served as music director of Massachusetts Institute of Technology station WMBR. Heide worked at WBCN in Boston from 1984 to 1991, when she segued to KROQ-FM in Los Angeles, California. In 2005, she moved to KCBS-FM (Jack FM) in Los Angeles, where she was responsible for writing much of the dialogue for the on-air voice. She also hosted the on air daily “Jacktivities“.[3][4] Heide left KCBS-FM in November 2016.[5] In June 2017, she joined the Soul of Southern California, 94.7 the WAVE KTWV for weekends and fill-in-work.[6] She is also the host and executive producer of Open Line, the public affairs program that airs weekends on the 4 Audacy FM stations in SoCal. In August 2023, Heide began hosting KROQ Flashback Sunday. Heide’s mother was American feminist author and social activist Wilma Scott Heide.

Radio affiliation

  • 1977–79: WERS
  • 1979–84: WMBR
  • 1984–91: WBCN
  • 1991–2004: KROQ-FM
  • 2005–16: KCBS-FM
  • 2017-: KTWV

References

  1. ^ "Women who rock!" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-06-10.
  2. ^ "Women who rock!" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-06-10.
  3. ^ "LA Radio.com - Where are they now?". Retrieved 2007-06-10.
  4. ^ "Insideradio.com - Jack FM". Archived from the original on 2007-08-10. Retrieved 2007-06-10.
  5. ^ http://laradio.com November 24, 2016
  6. ^ http://laradio.com June 15, 2017


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