R.I.P.: Former KNX L-A GM George Nicholaw Has Died

George Nicholaw

George Nicholaw, the former general manager of Newsradio KNX 1070 AM died Saturday.

He was 86.

Nicholaw’s longtime secretary, Pat Smith, confirmed his death.

Nicholaw’s career started at a radio station in Salinas, longtime colleague and KNX 1070 Business Anchor Frank Mottek recalled.

“Nicholaw was there on day one, when KNX flipped to all-news in 1968,” said Don Barrett, editor at LARadio.com. News of Nicholaw’s death was first reported on the site.

From 1968 to 2003, Nicholaw served as general manager of KNX 1070.

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