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Doug Banks Biography
Doug Banks is one of the most popular and richest Radio Host who was born on June 9, 1958 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Host of The Doug Banks Radio Show who had previously been the host of programs called Doug Banks Morning Show, The Ride with Doug and DeDe and Afternoon w/ Doug & DeDe.
He worked in the same studio that brought audiences the Tom Joyner Morning Show.
The Philadelphia-born, Detroit-raised Banks began his radio career broadcasting on his high school’s radio station. Local station WDRQ took notice of his talent and offered him a spot as a temporary late-night weekend disc jockey for a country music station. After high school, he successfully turned his temporary trial into a permanent multi-year gig at KDAY in Los Angeles, California. Soon after, in April 1979 he started at KMJM-Majic 108, as “The Unknown DJ”
Banks then moved on to the LA station KFI, which helped to pave the way to a morning show slot in Las Vegas at KLAV. Doug’s next two stops were KDIA in Oakland, California, and WBMX (now WVAZ) in Chicago, Illinois. From 1986 to 1995, Banks did nights, mornings, and afternoons for WGCI-FM in Chicago.
He had three daughters and a son and was married three times. He died from complications with diabetes.
Name | Doug Banks |
First Name | Doug |
Last Name | Banks |
Occupation | Radio Host |
Birthday | June 9 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Place of Birth | Philadelphia |
Home Town | Pennsylvania |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Wendy Banks |
Children(s) | Kennede Banks, Kelli Banks |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Unlike his previous show where Mainstream Urban/Hip Hop/R&B music was played, Banks’s new program was aimed at the Urban Adult Contemporary audience, similar to what is played on Joyner’s and Steve Harvey’s shows. In July 2010, Banks moved his show to American Urban Radio Networks and renamed it The Doug Banks Show.
Doug Banks Net Worth
Doug Banks is one of the richest Radio Host from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Doug Banks's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was broadcasting on the radio as early as his high school days on the high school’s radio station. He soon after earned a part-time late-night disc jockey gig on the weekends for a country station.
He occasionally hosted NASCAR Now on ESPN2.
Calvin Douglas Banks Jr. (June 9, 1958 – April 11, 2016) was an American radio personality and host of The Doug Banks Radio Show.
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Radio Host |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
Banks died from complications of diabetes and kidney failure on April 11, 2016. Banks is survived by a wife, three daughters and a son.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Height | Unknown |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Next, the ABC Radio Network offered Banks the opportunity to do a nationally syndicated show. Originally, Banks started with an afternoon show from the same studio as the “Tom Joyner Morning Show.” In 1997, Banks wanted to move to a morning show instead and the studio across the hall from Joyner’s was made ready. The new show, hosted by Banks along with new sidekick DeDe McGuire, rose to become one of the top-rated syndicated urban programs in America. In January 2008, the show was cancelled, but Banks relaunched the show, this time in the afternoon drive under the new name, The Ride with Doug and DeDe.
Who is Doug Banks Dating?
According to our records, Doug Banks married to Wendy Banks . As of December 1, 2023, Doug Banks’s is not dating anyone.
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Doug Ranked on the list of most popular Radio Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Doug Banks celebrates birthday on June 9 of every year.
What happened to Doug Banks?
Banks died from complications of diabetes and kidney failure on Monday April 11, 2016. Banks is survived by a wife, three daughters and a son.
How old was Doug Banks when died?
57 years (1958–2016)
Who died from V103?
CHICAGO (CelebrityAccess) — Longtime Chicago radio personality Doug Banks, has died suddenly. He was 57. News of Banks’ death was first announced by radio station V103 via their Facebook and Twitter feeds. “It is with a heavy heart we share the news Doug Banks has passed away.
Who is Doug Banks wife?
Wendy Banks
What happened to Si Man baby?
ATLANTA – Atlanta R&B radio icon Silas “SiMan Baby” Alexander III has died months after he was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. He was 58 years old. Alexander’s family announced his death on Facebook Wednesday morning, saying that “we feel at peace knowing that he can rest now.”
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