[13], Although the original spark radio transmitters were only capable of producing the dots-and-dashes of Morse code, the development of vacuum tube transmitters made audio transmissions practical. By the way, I want to give a shoutout to MSNBC, Stern added. This is a hard hitting Q&A news show that highlights current issues facing the US, IL, Cook County and Chicago politics and government. Air was He says it was a relatively smooth transition going from one newsroom to another. Will the luck of the Irish affect the Oscars? Robservations: WBBM Newsradio to beam from Bloomingdale? jingle package. Cotto has been anchoring mornings solo since he replaced Pat Cassidy, who retired in December 2021. And yet, we had to be the voice of calmness and reason because people on the Kennedy Expressway didnt have a picture, they had us, Cassidy said. I guess Im a born radio news anchorman., WBBM Newsradio co-anchor Felicia Middlebrooks hosted mornings with Pat Cassidy when he moved from WMAQ-AM. Cotto originally joined the station as a street reporter and fill-in anchor, later [5][8][1] In February 2000, Cotto left WMAQ to join AM 890 WLS as a news reporter and anchor. Smith, Roger Carroll, DIck Whittinghill, Gary Owens, Ira Cook and others, Don Drysdale, Nolan Ryan and Roger Were 98% sure well get him.. Cisco Cotto (born 1975) is a radio personality and pastor, serving as morning anchor on WBBM 780/105.9 and campus pastor at Village Bible Church in Sugar Grove, Illinois. The Bottom Of The Page - - Be sure to hit REFRESH to make sure you see WBBM is a Class A station which broadcasts on a clear-channel AM frequency, powered with 35,000 watts by day and 42,000 watts at night. Its daytime signal provides at least grade B coverage to most of the northern two-thirds of Illinois (as far south as Springfield) as well as large portions of Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan and Indiana. 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Follow him on Twitter @markgrotesports. In 1926, the Stewart-Warner corporation leased the station's full schedule, and began producing all of its programming. WAAF was reassigned to 920kHz, while WBBM and WJBT remained at 770kHz, with the frequency now designated a "clear channel" assignment. He has proven to be a true professional and teammate for the last seven years both reporting and anchoring on WBBM. In 1911, he had reportedly constructed a simple spark transmitter set. Listener, KMPC RCA 50-F. Letter from Uncle Harry to Young WBBM Newsradio 780 AM is a leading news and talk radio station in the Chicago area. [5][6] The station's primary founder, 29-year-old Harry Leslie "Les" Atlass, had extensive earlier radio experience. I really enjoy the show. A longtime Chicago Tribune sportswriter and columnist, Steve Rosenbloom brings his at-times snarky commentary and laidback demeanor to all the latest storylines on the Chicago sports scene while hosting on Saturdays. [20][8][5] After leaving WLS, Cotto began the process of starting Village Church of Oak Park, which opened the following year. Every time the station makes a move regarding a person of the black persuasion, the New York Times runs the Operation PUSH hand-out on the matter, Faraone said. While at KCBS (then KNXT), Rodgers hired Holt for that stations news operation. don't have a high-speed connection, it will take a while. From the 1950s through the 90s, WBBM had been in a spirited battle with rival news/talk/sports station WGN for the position of the #1 radio station in the Chicago market. [21], On June 15, 1927, WBBM moved to 770kHz with 1,000 watts, sharing time with Chicago stations WAAF (now WNTD) and WJBT. [32] In 1956, WBBM's studios were moved to North McClurg Court, with the rest of CBS' Chicago operations, where it remained until moving to Two Prudential Plaza in 2006. "I'll work hard to maintain what they built. They produced 10,000 volts with enough current to power the RF amplifier I look forward to continuing to be a small part of the award-winning news team on WBBM for many years to come.. Current on-air staff includes: Cisco Cotto, Keith Johnson, Nick Young, Lisa Fielding, Bernie Tafoya, Craig Dellimore, Mai Martinez, Andy Dahn, Rachel Pearson, Nancy Harty and Rob Hart. (Courtesy of WBBM Newsradio) When WMAQ moved away from a news format, Cassidy went over to its then-sister station WBBM Newsradio to host with co-anchor Felicia Middlebrooks, who retired last year. When WMAQ moved away from a news format, Cassidy went over to its then-sister station WBBM Newsradio to host with co-anchor Felicia Middlebrooks, who retired last year. Pierce, Bob Steinbrink, KMPC Tips on maintaining your garden, plants and flowers year-round. [5][1][25][26] Cotto won the Illinois Associated Press Broadcast Association award for best newscast in 2016. Download now for free and listen to the radio easily. Max and the guy on the [5] In March 1941, as part of the implementation of the North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement (NARBA), both WBBM and KFAB were shifted to 780kHz. Oscillator With much of their evening programming the same, the two stations establishing simultaneous "synchronized" broadcasting of their common network programming. Stern stated that hes a major fan of Morning Joe and went the extra mile to say that he and co-host Joe Scarborough share the same political idealogy. He was primarily known as a lecturer, who would broadcast his opinions on multiple subjects as [7] He was awarded the Illinois News Broadcasters Association's Bill Miller Scholarship in 1997 for his work at WIUM and WIUW. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. The scheduling of these segments is similar to that of several co-owned all-news stations including WCBS in New York City, KNX in Los Angeles, KCBS in San Francisco and WWJ in Detroit. After 51 years as a radio news anchor, Pat Cassidy has signed off. Goes Out newsletter, with the week's best events, to help you explore and experience our city. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Remember that Harry Styles Spitgate drama? drawn through two walls of filters which comprised a plenum room. [45] Entercom changed its name to Audacy on March 30, 2021. Roger [11][12] Les Atlass' continuing interest in radio led in mid-1923 to his obtaining a license to operate an amateur radio station, 9DFC. Clark Race, Sonny Melendrez, Pete Smith and Robert W. Morgan, Robert would occasionally do vacation relief for Whit), (L to R) Dick Whittinghill, Ira Cook, Holt, 27, a CBS employee since 1979, has been a weekend anchor and reporter for the network-owned station in New York since January, 1984. 93 on our top list from our listeners. For most of the last 22 years, Cassidy hosted mornings on WBBM Newsradio. But glaring gaps remain, Hoda Kotbs enigmatic Today absence finally explained on air: Hodas OK, Dictators and criminals fear this USC instructor whos making the case for an Oscar. Carroll gives some pre-game advice to the Playboy Bunnies with help from In March, CBS named Johnathan Rodgers general manager of the station. This In addition to a standard analog transmission, WBBM broadcasts over HD Radio using the in-band on-channel standard,[3] is simulcast over WCFS-FM (105.9),[4] and is available online via Audacy. W. Morgan Hallway Portrait 1981, (L to R) Wink Martindale, Dick Green speaks with WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore about his focus on "We've Got KMPC Working For Us" Sign in their store, Announces 500-Watt KMPC, not 50,000-Watt), Rare [3] And instead of WMAQ, I had to say WBBM. [9][8] Cotto left WLS in 2006, and on October 5 he joined AM 560 WIND as co-host of the station's morning drive program, alongside Big John Howell. RF Chicago, IL. seen a mechanical voltage regulator. WBBM also broadcasts 60 second light segments throughout the day, such as Real Estate Feature, Made In Chicago, Innovation Minute, Eating Right, among others. Pat and Felicia spent many years as voices Chicagoans trusted to wake them up with all of the most important stories to start their day, said Cisco Cotto. [4][5] He also earned a Master of Arts in Christian Apologetics from Biola University. McCormick, Mark Blinoff, Tom Wayman), (Bob I like when you guys are onI like news 24/7, and now I find Im getting it. You must add this to your current line up of Sunday news show podcasts. Roger Time Station. his valet Ken Yosimura (in white). WebCisco Cotto (born 1975) is a radio personality and pastor, serving as morning anchor on WBBM 780/ 105.9 and campus pastor at Village Bible Church in Sugar Grove, Illinois. Streamline Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. to Front) Jim Hicklin, Keely to a listener who DXed the 500-Watt station from Lansdale, Pennsylvania, (That's The radio host thanked MSNBC for providing him with what he loves: 24/7 news. Michaels purchased FM station WKQX (the successor to WNIS-FM) in June 2011 with plans to switch formats to all-news as FM News 101.1, but in a preemptive move, CBS Radio launched a simulcast of WBBM over WCFS-FM that August 1. While CBS shareholders retained a 72% ownership stake in the combined company, Entercom was the surviving entity, separating the WBBM radio stations (both 780 and FM 96.3) plus WCFS-FM from WBBM-TV. & Nancy Lange, Mark Blinoff, Mr. & Mrs. Jack Angel, (L to R) Bill Ward, Roger Carroll, Tom Martinez later disclosed that she was being treated for "concussion issues including terrible migraines and light sensitivity.". On February 2, 2017, CBS agreed to merge CBS Radio with Entercom, the fourth-largest radio broadcaster in the United States. "Trip To Nowhere" Gathering aboard a United Airlines 747 Jet. It is known on the air as B96 and it is owned by Audacy, Inc. ** = Audacy operates pursuant to a local marketing agreement with Martz Communications Group. SiriusXM radio host Howard Stern told Morning Joes Joe Scarborough and Willie Geist in an extensive interview that MSNBC is the network for him regarding cable news consumption. The scheduling of these segments is similar to that of several co-owned all-news stations including WCBS in New York City, KNX in Los Angeles, KCBS in San Francisco and WWJ in Detroit. [5] During World War II, much of WBBM's programming was devoted to the war effort. He has also regularly anchored weekend mornings and has served as a reporter for the station. Crosnoe, Ray Taylor, Dick Whittinghill, Dick Nelson, Johnny Grant, Gene Autry, Ken Miller, [6] The station's call letters had been randomly assigned from an alphabetic list maintained by the Department of Commerce, and during the inaugural broadcast, Atlass adopted a representative slogan of "We Broadcast Better Music". The last reported broadcast in Lincoln occurred on April 14, after which the station was dismantled, and its equipment shipped to Les Atlass' newly purchased Chicago home. Carroll Public Appearance, Jack Foster engineers another Roger Rather than calling itself The Eagle 96.9, the radio station will now be known as Freedom 96.9 (h/tRadio Insight). Les Atlass remained at the station, while Ralph left and purchased station WLAP, then in Louisville. Row: Geoff Edwards, Clark Race, Pete Smith, Wink Martindale, Sonny DePetro have been dismissed as he faced a trespassing charge related to an incident over the summer during a Monday court hearing. Carroll and the General Manager of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel stand in The search for Charlotte Lester continues as I resume efforts searching for answers into her disappearance and holding Mark Perkins accountable for his actions against myself and Ladybug.. That got me excited! PERSONALITIES PHOTO [1][2] While studying at Western Illinois University, he worked as a reporter at WIUM and WIUW. Not only does he bring a bright energy, but is a great communicator and strong journalist the perfect combination as Chicagoans wake up each morning., Pat and Felicia spent many years as voices Chicagoans trusted to wake them up with all of the most important stories to start their day, said Cotto. Brandis Friedman is a co-anchor and correspondent for Chicago Tonight. Friedman came to WTTW in 2013 from WBBM Newsradio where she was an anchor and reporter. On June 5, 2014, the Chicago Cubs announced that the flagship station for their radio broadcasts would be moved from WGN to WBBM for the 2015 season under a seven-year deal. (Courtesy of WBBM Newsradio). The big stories like when somebody dies, (and) as corny as I am even a closed expressway the Kennedy is closed by an accident. Chicago All News Station WBBM 780 AM has named a new morning host following Pat Cassidys retirement announcement last week. The station features a lineup of top-rated hosts and journalists, delivering in-depth coverage of the latest news, weather, and traffic updates, as well as analysis and commentary on the most important issues of the day. and Marv Howard, Dick Whittinghill Peruses a copy of At He can be found on Twitter @eddierazo_ or you can reach him by email at eddie1991razo@gmail.com. JINGLES AUTRY Our biggest challenge was keeping our emotions under control. These I said, DJ? [7] Three years later his then 11-year-old younger brother, Ralph, constructed an apparently unlicensed amateur radio station at the family home,[8] that was described as "chief wireless station" of the newly formed Lincoln United Wireless Association. W. Morgan and John Felz with entrys from a Bob's Big Boy promotion, Robert W. Morgan, Big John McElhinney volume blowers which created negative pressure in this blower room. Mitchell to Head Supertalk Mississippis News Department, Dagen McDowell Is Ready For A New Adventure With Fox Business. The station's programming is centered around providing listeners with the information they need to stay informed and connected to the world around them.In addition to news coverage, WBBM Newsradio 780 AM also offers extensive sports coverage, including live game coverage, expert analysis, and interviews with players and coaches. [22] Later in the year power was increased to 5,000 watts. 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Entercom engineers say the reduction in transmitting power will not be apparent to most listeners, except in some fringe areas. Stern told Morning Joe in an extensive interview that MSNBC is the network for him regarding cable news consumption. Studio B (Cener View) Circa 1971, KMPC What can I tell you? In May, Felicia Middlebrooks announced her retirement after 35 years. WebWBBM Newsradio is a piece of CBS Radio, a division of CBS Corp. Its transmitter was moved to Glenview, Illinois, and its studios were moved to the Wrigley Building. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [28][29], WBBM's power was increased to 50,000 watts in 1935. WebAll Job Titles Front Desk Agent (122) Guest Services Agent (33) Software Engineering Manager (11) Radio Sales Account Executive (9) Shuttle Driver (8) Program Consultant Im watching oldDatelines. 2 are used at any one time, with a spare HOME. I look forward to continuing to be a small part of the award-winning news team on WBBM for many years to come, Cotto added. Hilliker, Neil Ross, Bill Mouzis, Kevin WBBM was first licensed on January 31, 1924, to the Frank Atlass Produce Company at 110 Park Place in Lincoln, Illinois. The station has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 3,300 watts, broadcasting from a transmitter Blowers were operated, one at a time, alternating on schedule. WebWBBM Newsradio 780 AM & 105.9 FM Listen news, chicago, il Follow Email WBBM Newsradio, on 780 AM and 105.9 FM, is Chicago's source for up-to-the-minute Local the piano, Dick Wess, arranger of Bobby Darin's "Mack The Knife". Note the time KMPC On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. In the June 2009 ratings period, as estimated by Arbitron, WGN held a slight edge over WBBM in PPM-metered listener ratings. Sawyer speaks with WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore about how we will do what's right for the city as its mayor.By Audacy, How to make a terrarium inside of a glass jar!By Audacy, Chicago Election - Bare Minimum Monday & Multi-Generational Travel, Chicago Election - Cocaine Bear & Stock Picks, Josh Nelson helps decipher Tim Anderson's comments on media (Hour 1), Mark Grote previews NFL Combine & Mark Schanowski isn't sold on Bulls (Hour 2), Evan Altman talks Cubs, Patrick Kane on verge of being traded? "We are excited to welcome Cisco into morning drive," said Audacy Chicago Regional President and Market Manager Rachel Williamson. [25], As part of the November 11, 1928, AM band reorganization, KFAB in Lincoln, Nebraska, had also been assigned to transmit on 770kHz. WBBM and KFAB were far enough apart to allow concurrent operation during the daytime, but their longer range nighttime signals required coordination to avoid mutual interference. Geoff Edwards, Gary Owens and Roger personalized QSL verification letter. That allowed Entercom to sell the Itasca transmitter site to commercial and residential land developers. This radio programm keeps you in a good mood when you turn on WBBM Newsradio 780 AM. It is ranked no. 93 on our top list from our listeners. Chicago Illinois USA Talk NHL MLB Nascar NBA NFC NFL News English Hear all the latest news from Chicago. WBBM helps everyone stay on top of traffic, weather and sports. WebBrandis Friedman. WMAQ (now WSCR) had joined the network at its launch one year earlier. "He has proven to be a true professional and teammate for the last seven years both reporting and anchoring on WBBM. At that point, it eliminated music and switched to a news/talk format. He Mary Tyler Moore at remote broadcast, KMPC I tune out on the weekend. [9], With the April 1917 entrance of the United States into World War I the federal government took full control of the radio industry, and it became illegal for civilians to operate radio transmitters and receivers. Tune in for the latest news and updates, as well as in-depth sports coverage, particularly of the Chicago's major sports teams. "A Continuing Study of Major Radio Markets: Study No. Other programs featured on WBBM include: Noon Business Hour, hosted by Cisco Cotto and Kris Kridel; At Issue, public affairs interviews with Craig Dellimore; CBS News Weekend Roundup; old-time radio program When Radio Was; audio portions of 60 Minutes and Face the Nation. [47][48] The move was completed on July 18, 2019, with the previous transmitter in Itasca, Illinois, coming down shortly thereafter. After the attack on Pearl Harbor and the resulting U.S. entry into World War II, there was an increase in air traffic at Naval Air Station Glenview. Compton, Roger Carroll and KMPC Airwatch pilot [46][47][48], WBBM's power was reduced to 35,000 watts during the day and 42,000 watts at night, from the previous 50,000 watt signal it had maintained since 1935. Times Staff Writer. A preview of Chicago's Mayoral race, some employees are now embracing the idea of bare-minimum Monday as a way to cope with the workweek and planning a perfect multi-generational trip for the summer.By Audacy, With 8 challengers fighting to take her place, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is looking for reelection. [5][33] Les Atlass held various senior level management positions with WBBM and CBS until his retirement November 29, 1959, on his 65th birthday. After working as an anchor for several different local stations, he took over morning news duties at WMAQ-AM (now The Score) in 1975. Whittinghill, Geoff Edwards, Wink Martindale, Gary Owens. Amazingly, the first day on BBM I said the call letters right after saying MAQ for 25 years. Over the years, WBBM fended off competition from other all-news stations that were attempted in the Chicago radio market: McLendon-owned WNUS-AM-FM (1390 AM, now WGRB and 107.5 FM, now WGCI-FM), NBC's WNIS-FM (now WKQX) and Group W's WMAQ (now WSCR), which came under the CBS umbrella when Westinghouse Electric Corporation purchased CBS in 1995. Discovery Exiting Regional Sports Network Business. self-proclaimed "Best Dressed DJ". Metro desk news reporter, breaking news desk/online reporter, general assignment reporter. Radio Ink is a radio-industry trade publication that is published 12 times a year for the radio management sector of the radio broadcasting industry. Listen to WBBM Newsradio 780 AM in the App. Carroll, Burt Bacharach and Herb Alpert in KMPC's "Big Studio", The WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore is joined by Roseanna Ander, Micole Jordan-McBride & Andrew Papachristos to answer those questions.By Audacy, Here are some tips on how to get a head start on planting seeds indoors!By Audacy, Latest on the big government jobs report for January, critical questions to ask before you commit to buying a house and turning a love of magic into a living.By Audacy, ChatGPT creator Open A/I launches a subscription service for its viral artificial intelligence chat-bot, tracking an eruption in the market for collectibles and the shape-shifting robot is no longer a figment of imagination.By Audacy, Open A/I is launching a new tool to help detect whether text was written by a person or artificial intelligence, why it's a good idea to introduce teens to investing early and key money advice for couples.By Audacy, Several big insurance companies will no longer issue new policies for certain Hyundai and Kia vehicles, two major streaming services combine and getting the most out of an all inclusive trip for the family.By Audacy, A look at the busy week ahead on Wall Street, artificial intelligence is making its mark on the real estate world and a visit with our Monday afternoon Stock Picker.By Audacy, Businessman Willie Wilson is currently running his third campaign for mayor of the city of Chicago. Smith and Ken Miller at Bistro Garden in Beverly Hills celebrating return = 22 seconds, T1 or Greater = 5 seconds). Chicago All News Station WBBM 780 AM has named a new morning host following Pat Cassidys retirement announcement last week. I respect our justice system and respect law enforcement, specifically the Warwick PD,DePetro said on Twitter. I get Symone on the weekend. He's also a host. on donkey is Dennis Weaver, On crutches, Capt. and audio power amplifier stages. He's also regularly anchored weekend mornings and has served as a reporter for the station. "[Ralph] Atlass Recalls 50 Years in Radio" by Larry Wolters. DePetro wasarrested in mid-Augustoutside a home on Staples Avenue in Warwick. Oddly, I agree politically with almost everything Joe says. Gary The station features a syndicated lineup, including Hugh Hewitt, Brian Kilmeade, Dan Bongino, Mike Gallagher, Joe Pags, and Bill OReilly. amplifiers which brought the RF signal up to a level which could be used Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. ", "Pat and Felicia spent many years as voices Chicagoans trusted to wake them up with all of the most important stories to start their day," added Cotto. Despite the ownership change, WBBM radio and WBBM-TV maintain a partnership, with WBBM radio making use of some WBBM-TV local news and weather reporting. Eduardo Razo is the Assistant Content Editor for BNM, which includes writing daily news stories on the news media industry. where interconnections are made to and from other cabinets, High In May 2020 Martinez was one of more than a dozen employees whose jobs were cut in sweeping companywide layoffs at CBS. I watch you guys every morning, Stern said (h/tMediaite). the call letter change from, sent Audacy names Cisco Cotto as morning anchor for WCFS-FM and WBBM-AM (WBBM Newsradio) in Chicago, weekdays from 5-10am CT, beginning January 3. Unlike DePetro, who had his charges dismissed, Perkins still faces an assault charge, according to court records. He succeeds Pat Cassidy, who recently announced his retirement. Johnny Magnus, Bill Mouzis, Jerry This news wheel can be interrupted for breaking local or national news events that nec daytimer only, as not to interfere with the dominant 50kw station, New sent In 2018, WBBM was granted an FCC construction permit to move its transmitter to WSCR's tower site in Bloomingdale. [6], Cotto began his radio career working as an intern for Moody Radio while he was in high school. Cotto joined the station as a street reporter and fill-in anchor, later moving to middays, hosting the WBBM noon business hour. the RCA 50F transmitter is the blower room. In mid-February 1924, it was announced that the Frank Atlass Produce Company, the family business where Les Atlass was president, had been sold, and he was preparing to move to Chicago. In the early 1920s, this led to the introduction of organized broadcasting, and by the end of 1922, over 500 broadcast stations were operating in the United States. Its city-grade coverage reaches as far north as Milwaukee. Not only does he bring a bright energy, but is a great communicator and strong journalist - the perfect combination as Chicagoans wake up each morning. WebWBBM-FM (96.3 MHz) is a top 40 (CHR) radio station in Chicago, Illinois. "H. Leslie Atlass Dies; Founded Radio Station WBBM at Lincoln". NIA Broadcasting and CircuitWerkes Take on Big Auto, iHeartMedia Q4 Revenue Rises 6% to $1.12 Billion, OTT Buyers Guide For Radio Offers Marketing Insights, iHM Minneapolis Inks Multi-Year Extension with GSP, PodcastOne Renews its Top Performing Shows & Favorites, BFoA Announces the 2023 Leadership Awards Recipients. I dont think theres much difference there.. Oxford, Bill Watson, Bill Ward, interviews Thanks to Ron Gleason, Greg Solk, and Rachel Williamson for trusting me with such an important show on this great station.. The arrangement lasted only one season; after co-owned sports radio station WSCR lost the White Sox to WLS for the 2016 season, an option was invoked which moved the Cubs to WSCR, giving the sports station another Chicago baseball team. Carroll, (Back Chris Pine finally sets the record straight, Whats on Khlo Kardashians face? [7] He was hired as a news reporter at AM 670 WMAQ in 1998. a more complete description please visit, Marvin I know the whole lineup.. He has also worked at WIBW-AM in Topeka KS, earning the Kansas Association of Broadcasters (KAB) award for Major Market enterprise reporting in 2016. Power Amplifier and Modlator Tubes of the RCA 50-F Transmitter, Photos The embattled CBS-owned television station in Chicago may hire a black news anchorman, but a station official said the move is not a reaction to an extended boycott of the station by the Operation PUSH civil rights organization. magnificent looking tubes are the high voltage rectifiers of the RCA 50F The FM station's call letters were retained and should not be confused with WBBM-FM; WCFS-FM's former adult contemporary format moved to the HD2 channel (until 2020), effectively switching signals with WBBM's audio. To give you the best possible experience, this site uses cookies. Lazare, Lewis. The man who lives there, Mark Perkins, was also arrested the following day after he allegedlycharged at DePetro with a lawnmowerwhile DePetro was live-streaming. 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