17-502: Donley may refer to: Surname [ edit ] Charles "Red" Donley (1923–1998), long-time sports and news anchor in the Ohio Valley Doug Donley (born 1959), former American football wide receiver Elizabeth Donley (born 1970), American physicist Jimmy Donley (1929–1963), American singer-songwriter Joseph Benton Donley (1838–1917), Republican member of
34-585: A member of the Berkeley, California, Board of Park Commissioners S. Donley Ritchey , managing partner of Alpine Partners, a family investment general partnership in Danville, California Stockton P. Donley (1821–1871), Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas Willis E. Donley (1901–1985), American politician and lawyer Placename [ edit ] Donley County, Texas , county located in
51-518: A number of historic moments, including the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy . At the time the station signed off the air, WSTV aired a sports talk format, airing the feed from ESPN Radio , simulcast with sister station WOMP . Due to Keymarket being delinquent on taxes for the property on Altamont Hill outside Steubenville where WSTV's transmitting tower sits,
68-517: A request with the FCC for special temporary authority to remain silent, to allow them time to settle the dispute. Steubenville Mayor Domenick Mucci called the station's signing off "a sad day not only for the city of Steubenville, but, really, for the Ohio Valley". Mucci said the station will "be sadly missed". Former WSTV general manager Bill Chesson said, "Hearing that the station has closed
85-557: Is survived by his wife Mary, son Shawn, and granddaughter Jennifer. Donley received many honors over the years, including an honorary degree from the Franciscan University of Steubenville in 1989, and was inducted into the Ohio AP broadcaster hall of fame in 2006. This biographical article related to American sports is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . WSTV (AM) WSTV (1340 AM )
102-558: The Steubenville Radio Forum moderated by A. Robert Anderson, then pastor of the 5th Street Methodist Church. On October 21, 1946, during that program, local news editor Harry Cochran delivered an editorial that sparked the greatest transformation in the history of Steubenville. At the time crime in the city was rampant; corruption among elected officials was expected. Because of the officials' corruption, unchecked crime, and open displays of vice, Steubenville had taken on
119-622: The U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania Kerry J. Donley (1956–2022), Democratic member of the Alexandria, Virginia City Council Kevin Donley (born 1951), American football coach and former player Kimberly Donley (born 1965), American adult model and actress Michael B. Donley (born 1952), the 22nd Secretary of the United States Air Force Roy Donley (1885–1939), businessman, became
136-542: The U.S. state of Texas Donley Island, Pennsylvania , privately owned alluvial island in the Allegheny River in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania See also [ edit ] Donnelay Donnelly Downley Dunalley (disambiguation) Dunley (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Donley . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
153-511: The community". The role WSTV played in the effort is mentioned in the book entitled "Twelve Against The Underworld." by Norman E. Nygaard. In 1963, Jack Berkman merged his growing broadcasting companies with the Rust Craft Greeting Card Company to form Rust Craft Broadcasting. This company would be folded into Berkman's The Associated Group as Associated Radio, Inc., in the 1970s. In June 1999, The Associated Group
170-464: The land was foreclosed and sold to another party in 2006. WTRF-TV reported the station's owners "were at odds" with the current property owner. As a result of the land dispute, WSTV signed off the air on December 5, 2011, with its last programming being those of ESPN Radio . An unnamed employee at Keymarket Communications told Radio Info that "the station has gone dark and will no longer be broadcasting". Keymarket Communications subsequently filed
187-527: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Donley&oldid=1165737313 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Charles %22Red%22 Donley Charles " Red " Donley (January 6, 1923 – February 2, 1998)
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#1732794336018204-491: The reputation and name of "Little Chicago". Cochran decided that he had had enough and declared on air, "It's time for a rat extermination campaign in Steubenville." An association of 12 ministers agreed, banded together, and proceeded to stamp out prostitution, gambling, and official corruption. For their involvement in the effort, WSTV won a plaque and special recognition from Variety for displaying "responsibility to
221-531: The sports director at WIIC-TV/ WPXI , where he won five Golden Quill awards for journalism in western Pennsylvania . At this time, Donley also left the Steelers team to become the "Voice of the Pitt Panthers ". In October 1970, Donley returned to Steubenville and WSTV-TV to take on the role of news director, where he remained until his retirement on October 28, 1988. Donley died on February 2, 1998, and
238-413: Was acquired by Liberty Media for $ 3 billion. Liberty Media was not interested in over-the-air broadcasting so WSTV and three sister stations were sold effective March 2000 to Keymarket Communications through its Keymarket Licenses subsudiary. In its 71 years of broadcasting, WSTV aired a variety of music, information, and talk radio formats with a focus on the local community. WSTV's news team covered
255-798: Was an American sports and news anchor in the Ohio Valley . A 1941 graduate of Wellsburgh High School, Donley served as a corporal in the United States Marine Corps from February 1942 to September 1945 before joining the WSTV radio team as a sports commentator in 1947. In 1953, Donley became the new TV station's first sports director, and shortly after joined the Pittsburgh Steelers broadcast team, where he served as an announcer from 1955 to 1961. In 1961, after 14 years with WSTV, Donley left for Pittsburgh to become
272-472: Was an American broadcast radio station licensed to Steubenville, Ohio , serving the Northern Ohio Valley. The station was owned and operated by Keymarket Communications and the broadcast license was held by Keymarket Licenses, LLC. Due to a dispute in regard to the land where the broadcast tower is located, the station was forced to go silent on December 5, 2011. Signed on in 1940, WSTV
289-559: Was founded by Valley Broadcasting Company. It later added sister stations WSTV-FM (103.5 FM, now WOGH ) in 1947 and WSTV-TV (channel 9, now WTOV-TV ) in 1953. When WSTV went on the air it was a part of the Mutual Broadcasting System and a member of the Friendly Group, an alliance of four radio stations in Steubenville, Pittsburgh, Atlantic City, and Kingston, New York. In the spring of 1945 WSTV started
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