1960 - 1969 PEOPLE

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J. LEONARD REINSCH

SEE 1930-1939 PEOPLE

Phil Schaefer

Phil joined WSB in 1963 as Assistant Program Director and Sports Director.  In his 17 years at WSB, Phil would not only win a piece of the prestigious Peabody award, but would win four Sigma Delta Chi Awards and 35 AP and UPI awards.  He did play by play for the Atlanta Hawks for five years, play by play of the Metro Atlanta High School football game of the week for 13 years, and was voice of the Peach Bowl for ten years.  He was named Georgia Sportscaster of the year in 1976, 1977 and 1979.  Schaefer left WSB in 1980

Rich Shaw

Rick started out in 1965 as a part time FM logger while he was still a student a Southern Polytechnic State University.  After a couple of years in the Navy, he returned to WSB in 1969 as an engineer. In 1979 WSB asked Rick to move over into programming as Assistant PD.  He moved up the ladder to become Operations Manager in 1985 before leaving WSB in 1991. 

Andy Still

Andy was a reporter at WSB for in 1966. He covered a civil disturbance, just south of the old Atlanta Stadium. He jumped out of his radio car just before it was overturned and ran into the empty church in search of a phone to get a report on the air. 

FRANK STITELER

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BOB VAN CAMP

See 1940-1949 PEOPLE

Leslie Watson

Leslie was a legend in the business and human resources offices of WSB Radio from 1964 until 2004.  In what can only be called an incredible career,  Leslie’s farewell brought out the Chairman and CEO of Cox Enterprises Jim Kennedy who said, Leslie hasn’t changed since the first day I saw her. I can’t believe she is old enough to retire. Can somebody check her records?”  

JIM WESLEY

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