Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

In this Oct. 27, 2003, file photo, Casey Kasem receives the Radio Icon Award during the 2003 Radio Music Awards at the Aladdin in Las Vegas. Kasem, the smooth-voiced radio broadcaster who became the king of the Top 40 countdown, died Sunday, June 15, 2014, according to Danny Deraney, publicist for Kasem's daughter, Kerri. He was 82.

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In this Oct. 27, 2003, file photo, Casey Kasem receives the Radio Icon Award during the 2003 Radio Music Awards at the Aladdin in Las Vegas. Kasem, the smooth-voiced radio broadcaster who became the king of the Top 40 countdown, died Sunday, June 15, 2014, according to Danny Deraney, publicist for Kasem's daughter, Kerri. He was 82.