Television
‘WKRP’ Back on the Air: “WKRP in Cincinnati” will return to the tube this fall in a new syndicated version featuring three members of the original cast.
April 17, 1990
Critics loved WKRP in Cincinnati, producer Hugh Wilson’s comedy series about a fourth- rate radio station and its quirky co-workers.
Sept. 1, 1991
Obituaries
Frank Bonner, who played a brash ad salesman with an affection for polyester plaid suits on the hit TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” has died at 79.
June 18, 2021
Tuning In WKRP Again: Hugh Wilson, the creator and executive producer of the situation comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” will supervise the creation and oversee the casting, writing and production of the new version of “WKRP” set to begin production this spring.
Nov. 5, 1990
A familiar face has popped up on the popular syndicated comedy series, “The New WKRP in Cincinnati.”
Nov. 15, 1992
The show, about the colorful characters at a small, struggling station, hit home for many who worked in radio.
Sept. 19, 2003
Question: Diane Sawyer, who used to be on the “CBS Morning News,” is now appearing on “60 Minutes” on Sundays.
Jan. 20, 1985
Music
The show they thought would never come to DVD actually comes to DVD next week.
April 20, 2007
Gordon Jump, the avuncular television actor best remembered as “the Big Guy” boss Arthur Carlson in the television series “WKRP in Cincinnati,” and as “Ol’ Lonely,” the hapless repairman with nothing to do on Maytag commercials, has died.
Sept. 24, 2003
In the pilot episode of “WKRP in Cincinnati,” obnoxious images compete for attention, but the most compelling ones aren’t meant to be offensive.
March 26, 1998