Seymour "Pinky" Kravitz (July 11, 1927 – October 31, 2015)[1] was an
Atlantic City, New Jersey based American radio broadcaster and print journalist. He was known simply as "Pinky," and he reportedly refused to answer to his given name.[2]
He hosted Pinky's Corner on
WOND-AM from an array of Atlantic City locations from 1958 until a few months before his death, which followed heart surgery, in 2015.[5] He also hosted WMGM-TV Presents Pinky! for years on
WMGM-TV-40 in Atlantic City and penned columns for many periodicals including for The Press of Atlantic City.[6]
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abParisi, Albert J.
"His Beat Is the City's Pulse", The New York Times, July 10, 1988. Accessed August 8, 2018. "Some call him 'Mr. Atlantic City,' others just 'Pinky,' but no matter where he's spotted in this resort, Seymour Kravitz is as much a legend as a local tradition.... At 6 feet 5 inches tall, slim and well tanned, the 60-year-old Ventnor resident is an imposing figure with a boyish smile."