R.I.P.: Former Indy Broadcaster, Gospel Singer Al Hobbs

Al Hobbs

Former Indianapolis radio host Al "The Bishop" Hobbs lost his battle with cancer Thursday.

He was 70.

Hobbs was a former broadcaster at Gospel WTLC 1310 AM and well-known in the gospel music arena as a singer, songwriter, producer and entrepreneur.

For more than 25 years, Hobbs helped grow WTLC by working as a sales manager and eventually becoming the station's general manager.