So I began an internship at America Magazine, where I work now, back in 2009 as a grad student, and then was lucky to do a lot of freelancing. He had chances to fill in, particularly with the Devils when Mike Doc Emrick had national network responsibilities, but when the New Jersey radio job opened in 2006, Loughlin saw it as an opportunity for his big break. So I do feel like we're in this race against the clock to capture these stories before they are lost completely to time. , by Meg Breen Youve done TV mostly and radio only early in your career. He had some questions. Share on twitter Share on facebook 3SRFM Mike 'Locco' O'Loughlin Recent comments (0) Post new comment Load more posts Jobs 6PR Digital Content Producer Ross Stevenson (radio presenter) Richard Stubbs. It was the moments before that when Loughlin and Resch found ways to be insightful and entertaining during a game that, by Loughlins own admission was not exactly a barnburner in terms of displaying their talents and chemistry. He is having a career change and will manage a farm in Victoria's Goulburn Valley. It's really interesting to hear you talking about this and how those stories that may have slipped away, how you recover them, to look back at history in a new light and see the stories that may not have been shown. Loughlin is a 1979 graduate of Seton Hall University, where he received a B.S. The walls feature many photos from when Lewis was there and theres a sign outside recognizing the sit-ins as important moments in Nashvilles history. You spoke about reconciling your own experience with faith and sexuality. Send us your media releases. Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories and includes a local jazz events calendar. The Devils skipping the afternoon skate gives him an opportunity to explore some of the places hes read about in Lewis book, but also adds a little extra work for him just before showtime. Angus O'Loughlin has worked in the entertainment industry for 15 years, including TV, radio, and podcasts. Resch was the starting goaltender when the Colorado Rockies moved to New Jersey in 1982 and is in his 20th season as an analyst for the club the first 18 were on television before a three-year retirement and a return to the radio booth with Loughlin last season. ", "Michael O'Loughlin On AIDS And The Church", Review: "an essential historical addition", Review: "OLoughlin has done invaluable work by excavating and preserving these stories. How did you find your passion for journalism and writing in general? There are 100+ professionals named "Michael Oloughlin", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. The door closes behind you and Lou doesnt B.S. "@context": "https://schema.org", Resch then came out of retirement to join Loughlin last season. Perform network optimization, design of regional network as well as sanity check on antenna configuration. Was there anything that surprised you about it or interesting things that came up when you're doing the research? Yeah, I feel like religious responses are really complex. I really enjoy the opportunity to chat with others who maybe are in a different place in that struggle, to sort of hear what their story has been like and share some common experiences to help each other out. Send us your media releases. I had this superficial understanding that there was the activist community on one side, and then Catholic leaders on the other side, and they were just constantly battling when it came to HIV and AIDS. Poile was inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame three days earlier, and Shero was at the ceremony. The announcement was made by Devils CEO/ President/General Manager Lou Lamoriello. , He knows everybody. Mike OLoughlin, the 4CA breakfast announcer. During the summer of 1995, Loughlin was the sports anchor at 1010 WINS-AM Radio. Hes got some good stories. So I think capturing that story is essential to understanding our political situation today. A former staff writer for The Boston Globe and its Catholic site Crux, his work has also appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, Foreign Policy and the Advocate. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. 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It might prompt some people to join conservative causes because they focus on the church's traditional teachings around marriage or sexuality, or prompt incredibly progressive responses people who, in many ways, take vows of poverty and live in Catholic worker houses, sheltering migrants from authorities. One of Lamoriellos stipulations when he was in charge of the club was that the broadcasters did not fly on the teams chartered plane. Related To Jennifer Oloughlin, Kinie Oloughlin. He tries to learn everyones name and talks to everyone from the top organization down to someone who may be very important but is a ticket-taker or an usher. I think it's important for college students to learn about the history of LGBT people in the Catholic Church, because it can provide a lifeline when people are struggling to reconcile their faith with their identity, whether it be sexual orientation, gender identity or something else. For information about ordering bulk copies of Hidden Mercy, please contact Broadleaf Books at 877-373-0706. I noticed that you've been doing a lot of book talks at colleges. , by Noah Lamberger radioinfo ABN: 960 699 39797 | PO Box 6430 North Ryde NSW 2113 Australia. All About Jazz musician pages are maintained by musicians, publicists and trusted members like you. (Corey Masisak), Resch stopped to chat with Ivan, a diehard Predators fan. 2018by Michael J. O'Loughlin. O'Loughlin started his career in Adelaide in carting. He is a man of the people, but many years ago he mentioned that everyone has a name and everyone likes to be called by their name. Loughlin began his broadcasting career in 1979 as a news reporter at WCTC-AM in New Brunswick (NJ). They discuss the Vegas game and which parts to work into the pregame show or the game broadcast the following day in Nashville. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. The charts for the game Saturday in Nashville have to be done in pieces ahead of time because of the back-to-back, so he works on it when he can like Friday afternoon and later that night when the team is at the airport waiting for the chartered plane to be ready for them. Matt Loughlin is an American sportscaster who is the radio play-by-play voice of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League on WFAN, where he is partnered with former goaltender and former Devils TV color commentator Chico Resch . Saros is one of the smallest goalies in the league but he came up big tonight, Resch says. Includes Address (7) Phone (4) Email (19) See Results. "Pope Francis Sent Me a Letter. Please Sign Up or Sign In to send your inquiry. All Rights Reserved. But hes picked it up well. NewJerseyDevils.com is the official web site of the New Jersey Devils, a member team of the National Hockey League ("NHL"). NHL teams have plenty of back-to-backs each season, but the Devils dont have many that include a trip to a Western Conference city. At one point during the second intermission, Resch is standing near the entrance to the section where their booth is located, talking to a man with a customized Predators jersey that reads Predxican on the back. Sherry Ross, who had worked as an analyst for the team from 1992-95 before joining the New York Daily News, returned to the booth to join Loughlin in 2007. It's gonna be a conversation. There were Catholic Sisters running hospitals that treated large populations of people with HIV and AIDS. Drawn to the question of how religion and faith take shape in the public sphere, award-winning journalist Michael O'Loughlin, seeks a deeper understanding of responses from members of the catholic church during the HIV and AIDS crisis of the 80s and 90s in his book "Hidden Mercy". He told the Cairns Post: "People I've interviewed, from your Mick Jaggers to authors of books like Jeffery Deaver and Lee Child it's just been great.". If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. The bells are ringing for Keith again, Resch says. Not a lecture, but very much a dialogue where we'll be exploring some of the themes in the book, exploring the history of HIV and AIDS in the United States, how the Catholic Church responded to it, what lessons are there from that time for LGBT communities and their friends and families today. Mike OLoughlin, the 4CA breakfast announcer. It also gives fans sitting in the sections nearby or hanging out behind them the type of access they wouldnt typically get, if Loughlin and Resch were up in the press box above the seats. During Loughlins 12 years as sports director, the network received six national CableACE Awards, including three for Overall Sports Coverage. So, whether it's Catholics who are involved in politics, nonprofit organizations, social justice movements, to see how the gospel inspires people to act in very different ways. Proudly created with Wix.com. He wants to know what their day has been like and talk about their kids. I think that's an underappreciated element of how the press covers society. They will wait for Taylor Hall, but they wont wait for Matt Loughlin or Chico Resch, Loughlin says. OLoughlin started his career in Adelaide in carting in 1972 and has worked in a heap of stations both On-Air and in programming, including 3XY, Krock, BayFM, 4CA and 4RO to name just a few. Staff Writer This event is co-sponsored by the Garaventa Center along with the Department of English and is free and open to the public. Then the Knights also score on shots Nos. Following the interview, Loughlin notes that Stafford is in his 13th year and Boyle in his 12th. His knowledge of the game is superb, Loughlin said. In a phone interview with The Beacon, OLoughlin discussed his experience as a writer, the importance of the stories in Hidden Mercy and what he hopes we can learn from them. Resch breaks down what he thinks Coleman could have done coming out of the break and, in a fateful twist a few minutes later, Coleman passes to Wood for a goal. With that restriction now lifted, traveling is a much easier and less stressful part of the job, other than the times when they need to hustle to reach the bus. Matt Loughlin is an American sportscaster who is the radio play-by-play voice of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League on WFAN, where he is partnered with former goaltender and former Devils TV color commentator Chico Resch. O'Loughlin started his career in Adelaide in carting in 1972 and has worked in a heap of stations both On-Air and in programming, including 3XY, Krock, BayFM, 4CA and 4RO to name just a few. It worked out really, really well in terms of her professionalism, her knowledge of the team, her knowledge of the medium., (Working with Chico) has been awesome. Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you. ', Thats all Keith gave him, right? Loughlin replies. 2018by Michael J. O'Loughlin. They talk some more about how great Nashville is as a city. (Corey Masisak), Here is the best thing about Chico, Loughlin says. I called it the Miracle on Mulberry Street, Resch says. He knows everybody. Assist key staff by producing 60 minute DJ sets for Friday night broadcasts. The bus is leaving for the airport at 10:30 p.m., and there is plenty of time to reach it. Isnt that what you goalies always say?. We were able to do a campaign on the air to get her a house again. In 1999, he became co-host for the re-launch of Kiners Korner over FSN NY. I know, it's something that we haven't been taught in schools. Mike has 9 jobs listed on their profile. Oh, thats Ivan, Resch says afterwards. It also told me that if there's any spaces in the Catholic Church today that are friendly to the LGBT community, whether it's the parish I go to, other parishes I visited around the country, Catholic universities, Catholic schools, any Catholic space that is welcoming to the LGBT community, is not an accident. So for me, it's been a personal quest to capture these stories before it's too late because so many of the people who were doing this important ministry at the time or this activism at the time, are getting older and passing away and the stories have never been captured. I didn't know that I would be able to combine my interests in religion with my love of writing. His knowledge of the game is superb, Loughlin said. I was walking into the inner sanctum, so to speak. I am wondering, how does it feel to be able to meet and interact with people and to talk about this book in a public setting now? They will wait for Taylor Hall, but they wont wait for Matt Loughlin or Chico Resch, Loughlin says. O'Loughlin hopes to carry on the stories of those who . By writing the book and learning how other LGBT Catholics, priests and sisters, and how they stood by the community in a very difficult time in history, made me realize that there's been a generations-long struggle to make the church more welcoming to the LGBT community. "Michael O'Loughlin On AIDS And The Church". A miracle has just happened at the Prudential Center! Resch opines. Loughlin and Resch start the pregame show with a quick recap of the California road trip and update the lineups for the game. That meant an interview with the Devils general manager at the time, Lou Lamoriello. That had been upsetting to me because I really value my faith and it was a big part of my life, and I felt like I was being forced to choose between two parts of my identity and it felt upsetting and unfair. After airing highlights and part of Devils coach John Hynes press conference, Loughlin recalls their pregame discussion about Hall being out and other players needing to step up. Early on, there were still moments of discomfort. His drive to the arena sometimes includes a stop at Dunkin Donuts, depending on time and traffic. Michael D Oloughlin, 64. Loughlin also waits for goaltender Pekka Rinne, who isnt playing Saturday night so he stays out on the ice longer with the other scratches. Resch might be a master storyteller, but Weber has one for him that he doesnt know, from the days when Weber was working for the Los Angeles Kings and Resch was a goaltender for the Islanders. What are current challenges where we can draw lessons from that time and apply them to today's challenges? Hynes speaks with the media just before 5 p.m. and Loughlin interviews Kyle Palmieri, leaving little time for Lachot in Phoenix to have sound from both conversations ready for the pregame show. What makes you passionate about that area of writing? NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. After a coffee and some more work on his game charts, Loughlin heads over to the Predators morning skate. Mike 'Locco' O'Loughlin, the breakfast announcer at 4CA FM in Cairns, is retiring next month after 40 years in the industry. I kind of stumbled into it, but it's worked out over the past several years. Justin Smith (presenter) Pete Smith (announcer) Jo Stanley. This is the type of win that creates bonding.. Proudly created with Wix.com. degree in marketing. That tip had him beat but the post said, Ill take care of that, Keith. Loughlin is a New Jersey native and a proud Seton Hall alum. Just seeing how different their lives are and how there are still common elements where they can connect with one another. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. Hes got some good stories. Chico and I are old school. For me, it was a beautiful, touching moment and a very teary moment.". Ernie Sigley. What would you say is the biggest thing you've learned about the Catholic Church, through your research and historical analysis of the HIV and AIDS crisis. I walk in and he says, I want to offer you the job, Loughlin recalled. But hes picked it up well. Enter Search Term. Jazz musician Mike O'Loughlin's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more. The Dishcast with Andrew Sullivan. In addition to years of content development, he has over 20,000 hours of audio editing and digital asset creation under his belt.<br><br>After 13 years with the Southern Cross Austereo network working on some of radio's largest shows, including National Nights, Capital City Breakfast . Join Facebook to connect with Mike O'loughlin and others you may know. Loughlin became the radio voice of the Devils 13 years ago and has been around the team for a quarter of a century. The Devils rally to tie the game in the third period and send it into overtime, where Nico Hischier seals one of the biggest wins of the season with a highlight-reel goal. Privacy Policy | We do not sell or share your personal information | 2023 All About Jazz & Jazz Near You . 2018by Michael J. O'Loughlin. There was a little bit of a transition from TV to radio because theres nobody talking in your ear, no producer. During the postgame show, Loughlin and Resch talk with Brett Seney, who scored the tying goal. His career path led him away from radio and into television and, while he spent the better part of 15 years hosting pre- and postgame shows for the Devils, Mets and Nets, his desire to be a play-by-play announcer did not go away. At one point early in the third period, Loughlin notes that the crowd is pretty quiet, but that it wont be on Broadway after the game. He told the Cairns Post: "People I've interviewed, from your Mick Jaggers to authors of books like Jeffery Deaver and Lee Child it's just been great." Thinking back on his most memorable time at the Cairns station: His third and final stint in Cairns is ending after 12 years; his last day on the air will be December 21. The Devils do not skate because of the quick turnaround, but Loughlin takes in Nashville coach Peter Laviolettes presser before speaking with a few players in the Predators locker room. He served a similar role on New York Mets telecasts from 1996 to 2005. He most recently hosted two webcasts on MSGNetwork.com: This Week in Hockey and Battr Up!, featuring interviews with current NHL and MLB players. Loughlin has a template he uses for every game, but he likes to write down the information instead of just typing it up on a computer and printing it out. Loughlin and Resch sit next to each other on the plane. Thats one of his great traits.. Im offering you the job. He also tapped a pile of resumes, or what I assumed were resumes, and he goes, Ive got to let these people know, one way or another., One of Matt Loughlins game charts for New Jerseys game against Nashville. After the skate comes lunch, and this one has a little extra meaning. The Athletic spent the two days shadowing Loughlin and Resch to witness up close how they handled the weekend, and how they are settling in as broadcast partners in their second season working together. Resch and Loughlin both catch up with Pete Weber, the longtime Predators announcer, before the game. Even the home game against Vegas provided a wrinkle for Loughlin and Resch because its only the third game in Devils history against the sophomore franchise. The duo discuss the impact of Halls absence on the Devils and Schneiders first home start. There was a little bit of a transition from TV to radio because theres nobody talking in your ear, no producer. Here is the best thing about Chico, Loughlin says. Follow Corey on Twitter @cmasisak22. Hes been in the game forever. And they all want a piece of him. "image": "", 6 and 7, turning this first period into whats become an all-too-familiar situation for Schneider this season. Standing with the community in need. He tries to learn everyones name and talks to everyone from the top organization down to someone who may be very important but is a ticket-taker or an usher. Mike O'Loughlin, the 4CA breakfast announcer. That shared trait has helped them develop on-air rapport to match their off-air friendship. He wants to know what their day has been like and talk about their kids.