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30 Facts About Don Geronimo

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Don Geronimo continued working at a variety of local stations, being fired at each for lacking the required FCC broadcaster's license, before forging a license.

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Don Geronimo landed what was then his dream job at WLS-FM in Chicago, Illinois in the early 1980s.

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Don Geronimo then moved to WBBM-FM to do the evening show.

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Don Geronimo returned to the Washington, DC area in 1985, doing afternoons at WAVA-FM.

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Don Geronimo subsequently hosted a mid-morning talk show on WGMD from June 22,2009 to October 13,2009, when he retired for his second time, although he did some fill-in work at Classic Hits WCBS-FM in New York a few days in late November and December 2009.

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Don Geronimo was named midday host of 1140 The Fan 1140 KHTK, Sacramento effective on Monday, June 21,2010.

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On January 27, Don Geronimo announced that he would be a regular on the TV show Good Day Sacramento, with his first appearance on February 14,2011.

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On May 9,2011, Don Geronimo announced that his contract with CBS was extended through 2014 and he was named Program Director for 1140 The Fan KHTK.

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On July 8,2013, Don Geronimo's show moved to the midday slot on KHTK.

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On Friday, October 4,2013, The Don Geronimo Show was replaced by the Jason Ross show on CBS Sports Radio 1140 KHTK.

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Don Geronimo said he was going to be doing a new project with CBS in the near future and it would be announced via his Twitter feed.

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On March 1,2014, Don Geronimo stated that he would no longer be heard on WJFK anymore.

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On September 10,2021, iHeartMedia announced that Sorce would host The Don Geronimo Show on WBIG in Washington DC, starting September 23,2021.

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Don Geronimo was fired from WBIG on July 29,2023 for making disparaging comments on the air about a female reporter at WUSA.

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Don Geronimo first appeared on air part-time on WINX in Rockville, Maryland in 1971.

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In November and December 2009, Don Geronimo filled shifts on WCBS-FM in New York City.

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Don Geronimo has appeared in The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

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Don Geronimo is a member of the Screen Actors Guild.

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Don Geronimo has stated on several occasions on the Don and Mike Show that he and his partner at that time, Mike O'Meara, spoke without authorization during their Babylon 5 taping, which was supposed to have been a non-speaking role for each.

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Freda was a frequent contributor to the Don Geronimo and Mike Show and her spirited interaction with Don Geronimo was an integral part of the program.

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Don Geronimo married Janet Sorce on March 21,2009, and has one son and one daughter from previous marriages.

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Don Geronimo suffered head trauma and was admitted to a local hospital and later transferred to ICU.

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Don Geronimo had received a letter from the man which contained threats to Don Geronimo and his family.

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On February 4,2008, Don Geronimo announced his retirement from his radio show to pursue his personal life for a while.

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Don Geronimo was widely expected to return to radio in some form in the future.

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26.

On Friday, October 4,2013, this new Don Geronimo Show was replaced on KHTK by The Jason Ross Show.

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Don Geronimo returned to the airwaves several days later to explain that KHTK decided to go with all sports programming, but that he would return to a CBS Radio station elsewhere soon.

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Don Geronimo returned to the Washington, DC, airwaves on WJFK-FM on October 24,2013.

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Don Geronimo's sports-oriented show aired weekdays from 7:00 to 10:00 pm and on Saturdays from 9:00 am to noon.

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On March 1,2014, Don Geronimo announced on Twitter he would no longer be heard on WJFK; The show he had broadcast on February 26,2014, ended up being his last at WJFK.