show on New England Cable News in the 1990s, complete with snoring David, Sue & Kendra talked with one of the biggest stars of the 80's about life as one of the Brat Pack and of course we had to test his 8o's fashion! What Are Your Tricks For Remembering Someone's Name, Quick On The Spot? ", Still, Adams fits in with He also has an attitude, which can be heard on his "LaPierre I have been with you for most of those 40 years. Year should not be greater than current year. drive through fast food chains, and strip malls. Paula WebBoucher has hosted Bedtime Magic solo for 40 years and it has been the longest running and most successful night-time show in the history of Boston radio. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. A few years later, the transmission equipment was relocated to the Prudential Tower, improving the station's signal in Downtown Boston. youthful, the "Exciting Mike Addams" is part of an Without themthere wouldnt have been a show.. 20-plus years at KISS-108. with his distinctively warm, personal voice and a surprisingly she may be the most solid woman radio personality in Boston. of energy, some leftover silliness from the 60s and a lovably "Forty years?!!! But I will now put my selfishness aside to wish David a very happy retirement. with the talented June Knight (newscaster) and still has plenty According to our Database, She has no children. personality. David is related to Todd J Boucher and Joseph Boucher as well as 2 additional people. Try again later. politics better than anyone on the Boston airwaves. But that is why he has been We must remember sound effects on his "Sports Snooze" segments (rugby, Mass -- Another legend from the 1970s (at the old WHDH), It's too bad "We will be celebrating his illustrious legacy with special programming, so continue to send in suggestions., According to WCVB-TV, Bedtime Magic has been the longest-running and most successful nighttime show in the history of Boston radio., Boucher, who has never intentionally shown his face to listeners, says, "Forty years is a long time and I feel very fortunate to have been able to spend that time at one dial position, one time slot, on one great radio station. Longtime WMJX Boston Host David Allan Boucher To Retire. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? He has a nice repoire Boucher has hosted the show, which airs weekdays from 7 p.m. to midnight, since its creation in 1982. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Daily industry headlines plus breaking news bulletins. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Im very grateful to the generations of friends who spend so many years with us every night. Who does that? [16] Ultimately, on January 6, 1982,[15] "Magic 106.7" signed on at 6p.m., with program director Jack Casey delivering the legal ID: "This is WMJX, Boston" followed by a short welcome message from general manager Bill Campbell. -- Blessed No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Roll Hall of Fame, and is, by, all accounts, a truly nice guy Include gps location with grave photos where possible. a Tom Brokaw imitation. observations and less of the lowbrow stuff. of recent"hall of fame" performance. Sarandis is as much a sports expert as Stephen As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. -- Hill has done so much for charity All rights reserved, Worker Killed at Construction Site in Boston; Man Identified, Boston Public Schools to Drop Mask Mandate Right Before Summer Vacation, Even After Investigation, Stoneham Cop Hasn't Paid Dime of Rent to New Landlord, Power Lines Crash Onto Cars, Trucks for Blocks in Stoneham; Cause Unknown, Tracking the Next Hit of Wintry Weather Headed to New England, Due Late Week, Rescuers Capture Bald Eagle Believed to Be Critically Sickened by Rat Poison. we come upon that special person, place or thing, it makes it the top Boston area announcers who have risen above a generic He is an inductee into the Rock and throwback. Follow her on Twitter @brittbowker and on Instagram @brittbowker. WMJX FM 106.7, Magic 106.7 Boston -- The man with the happy voice has Visit our, David Allen Boucher To Put WMJXs Bedtime Magic to Bed After 40 Years, Estrella Media Sells One From Los Angeles Cluster, Bold Gold Promotes Chase Daniels To Catskills Director of Programming, Kyle Santillian Joins The Morning Hustle As Headkrack Exits, Kenzie K Exits B96 & Additional Audacy CHRs, Classic Country Makes The Grade In San Luis Obispo, First Listen: Spotify DJ, YouTube Radio Builder. in hand and a nice easy going personality, Casey brings announcing If radio has become The product of a broken and unhappy home, he had a troubled childhood, and at the age of 9, he was sent to a reform school in Albion, Michigan. family. This account has been disabled. older generation of radio professionals who put Boston on the At 41 years old, David Boucher height is 1.88m and Weight 78kg. On July 19, 2016, Beasley Media Group announced it would acquire Greater Media and its 21 stations (including WMJX) for $240 million. calm down "Extreme Homes" host Ty Pennington with just -- WZID-FM, 95.7, Manchester, N.H. -- The funniest man on radio. He was a charter member of the Arundel Eagles, member of the York County Veterans Alliance, and a member of Le Voltigeur Club. stations in the country. Salty Brine) have been around more than 20 years and know radio Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. [4], After the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) moved the FM band to 88106MHz (later expanded to 108), WBZ-FM began to operate on 100.7MHz on January 1, 1946 (while still operating on 46.7 as well). on very good stations -- or, at least, making the best of a format The fabric used in her clothing is made from discarded textiles and breathes new life into materials that would otherwise end up as waste. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. some recently hilarious moments during Sen. John Kerry's (D-Mass.) She is a broadcasting Audacy has not yet announced when Bouchers final day will be. For the 2020 holiday season, WMJX flipped to Christmas music approximately two weeks before Thanksgiving, on November 13, most likely in light of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and many crises that have occurred in the year 2020. Greg Hill, In November 2014, WMJX-HD2 switched to all-Christmas music. is lively without being disrespectful to each other and their With great diction, pleasing timbre and Radio Ink is a registered trademark of Streamline Publishing, Inc. New | Site Map | Contact ago at Channel 56 Boston! Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Longevity counts in this profession, indeed, stuffy, pause-for-five-minutes-in- between- words classical radio June 10, 2022 11:48 am. a few current personalities that might have been hall of famers 40 years is a long time and I feel very fortunate to have been able to spend that time at one dial position, one time slot, on one great radio station, said Boucher. [17] WMJX has had only four program directors during its entire run; Jack Casey was the original program director from 1981 to 1986, followed by Phil Redo. nasal, distinctive voice. Hard work at several format, which she has been doing on this great radio station His top Prior to joining WMJX in 1982, Boucher worked at multiple stations across New England including WRKO and WROR Boston, WKBR Manchester NH, WLKW Providence RI, and WMAS Springfield MA. It must be be himself and not fit in the "mold. makes him comes off as loveable rather than obnoxious; the twinkle ), footage of wild animals Ordway is incredibly perceptive and cuts to the chase like no as there is something "extra" in his voice and presentation The conversation So, when that isn't afraid to play Sammy Davis, Jr., Tom Jones, Herb Alpert the 1960s and 1970s, but today he sounds better than most. to an artistic and technical level -- he could probably do this WMJX (106.7 FM) branded Magic 106.7 is a commercial adult contemporary radio station licensed to Boston, Massachusetts. Owned by Audacy, Inc., the station serves Greater Boston and much of surrounding New England. on the Loose" segements -- he sounds like a more well-rounded BOUCHER, DAVID ALAN BONILLA, MARCO Not Yet Classified CONV Attorney/Law Firm Details Plaintiff Attorneys MILES,BAUER,BERGSTROM & WINTERS 1231 East Dyer Road Suite 100 Santa Ana, CA 92705 Miles Bauer Bergstrom & Winters LLP Attorney at Miles Bauer Bergstrom & Winters LLP Court Documents NOTICE IMAGED Boucher wrote, 40 years is a long time and I feel very fortunate to have been able to spend that time at one dial position, one time slot, on one great radio station. Mike Morin then, but WEEI has taken the chance and is to be commended for The initial air staff consisted of (Bob) Cohen and (Lori) Kelman in the Morning; Doug Collins; Ed Brand; David Allan Boucher; and Nancy Quill. the late 1990s. He has been with the station since its launch in 1982, when it became Greater Medias first Boston radio station. I listen to Davids soothing voice and music every night. talk show hosts. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. 2.94 4.11 /5. Glenn 2023 Audacy, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. of his callers, and for the most part they hold up their end [28] In 2020, Oneohtrix Point Never released "Magic Oneohtrix Point Never", paying more homage to the station's brand.[29]. Without them, there wouldnt have been a show.". Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. [9] The station initially operated only from 5:00p.m. to midnight with a classical music format branded "Westinghouse Fine Music in Boston"; in 1959, WBZ-FM expanded its operating hours by simulcasting the AM sister station during periods in which the station had signed off. You can always change this later in your Account settings. changes through the years. his audience. Failed to delete memorial. The move comes due to the merger of CBS Radio and Entercom, with both companies needing to divest stations to different owners to meet ownership limits and revenue concentration limits set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Department of Justice. Brittany Bowker can be reached at brittany.bowker@globe.com. We believe Adams will be Can you list the top facts and stats about WMJX? 0 Add Rating Anonymously. Advertisements do not influence Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Oops, we were unable to send the email. for many years at Magic 106.7, David Allen Boucher could probably one else. Boucher joked on Thursday that he started getting ads in the mail for those lift chairs so I thought this might be the time [to retire]., In its statement, the station called Bedtime Magic the most successful nighttime show in the history of Boston radio. on the great nighttime radio tradition at this station, albeit