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Broadcast legend Dan Ingram dead at 83


Gerard-NYNY

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He was a genius. Not only clever and running a tight show, but incorporating 'Easter Eggs' like always using a particular ID jingle before a specific category of advertiser (so you knew, for example, that the next ad would be for financial services). A brilliant man, who created true differentiation for WABC at a time when lots of NY stations were playing the same music.

 

His inspiration led me to become a wannabe DJ, and since I wasn't particularly great at that, I went into audio production at the station...

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