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===Radio===
===Radio===
Canales began his radio career as part of [[Ed Lover]] and [[Doctor Dre]]'s morning show on [[WQHT|Hot 97]]. He later moved to [[Long Island, New York|Long Island]] stations [[WBLI]] and [[WPTY|WXXP]] before landing a position at [[WKTU]], where he helped make the station's p.m.-drive show the city's second-highest rated, behind only [[Funkmaster Flex]]'s around the same time until 2007.
Canales began his radio career as part of [[Ed Lover]] and [[Doctor Dre]]'s morning show on [[WQHT|Hot 97]]. He later moved to [[Long Island, New York|Long Island]] stations [[WBLI]] and [[WPTY|WXXP]] , also WPYO in Orlando, Florida before landing a position at [[WKTU]], where he helped make the station's p.m.-drive show the city's second-highest rated, behind only [[Funkmaster Flex]]'s around the same time until November 2006.


After leaving WKTU, he joined [[The Beat (Sirius)|The Beat]] channel 36 on [[Sirius Satellite Radio]]. He later returned to his hometown station [[WPTY]], where he took the duties of the managing partner of Long Island’s own [[WPTY|WDRE]], [[WLIR]] and [[WBON]].<ref>http://www.ultrarecords.com/artists/vic-latino/</ref>
After leaving WKTU, he joined BPM on Sirius/XM. He later returned to his hometown station [[WPTY]], where he took the duties of the managing partner of Long Island’s own [[WPTY|WDRE]], [[WLIR]] and [[WBON]].<ref>http://www.ultrarecords.com/artists/vic-latino/</r

In 2011, he handed over his program director duties to his morning co-host Matt Goldapper to become the owner of WPTY.


===Television===
===Television===

Revision as of 18:27, 14 December 2015

Vic Latino
Born
Victor J. Canales

Long Island, New York
Career
ShowVic Latino's Neighborhood
StationWPTY
Time slot6:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
StyleRadio presenter
Disc jockey
CountryUnited States
Websitewww.viclatino.com

Vic Latino (born Victor J. Canales[1] in Long Island, New York) is an American radio and television personality of Spanish descent. He is co-founder of JVC Broadcasting which owns radio stations on Long Island and in the state of Florida.[2]

In conjunction with his radio career, Canales has released several mix albums, including two volumes of ThriveMix, three volumes of Ultra.Dance and two volumes of Ultra.Mix (on ThriveDance and Ultra Records), 80s Now, Summer Vibes and One Night in N.Y.C. (all on Tommy Boy Records).

Career

Radio

Canales began his radio career as part of Ed Lover and Doctor Dre's morning show on Hot 97. He later moved to Long Island stations WBLI and WXXP , also WPYO in Orlando, Florida before landing a position at WKTU, where he helped make the station's p.m.-drive show the city's second-highest rated, behind only Funkmaster Flex's around the same time until November 2006.

After leaving WKTU, he joined BPM on Sirius/XM. He later returned to his hometown station WPTY, where he took the duties of the managing partner of Long Island’s own WDRE, WLIR and WBON.Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). He also made an appearance on A&E's Growing Up Gotti[3] and on the Emmy Award winning The Ellen DeGeneres Show, where he DJ'ed the opening monologue.[4]

Discography

Albums

  • 2005: One Night in N.Y.C.

Mixed compilations

References

  1. ^ http://www.cmw.net/cmw2009/conference_speaker_bio.asp?panel_ID=0&speaker_ID=1576
  2. ^ http://www.jvcbroadcasting.com/
  3. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p542024/biography
  4. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2275296/

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