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Candy O'Terry (Candace Ann Low) was born on 1957 in New York City, is an American radio personality, singer/songwriter. Discover Candy O'Terry's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

Popular As Candace Ann Low
Occupation Content Creator, Singer/Songwriter & Speaker Coach
Age 67 years old
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Born 1957
Birthday 1957
Birthplace New York City
Nationality United States

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Candy O'Terry, also known as Candy O, is a radio broadcaster, podcaster, singer, songwriter, and speaker coach.

1990

O'Terry graduated from the Connecticut School of Broadcasting in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, in October 1990 and secured an interview on November 2, 1990, at Magic 106.7/Boston for a temporary position as the secretary to a program director, Don Kelley.

1991

O'Terry was divorced in 1991 and spent 15 years as a single mother until marrying Tom Gaffny in August 2006.

After serving in that position for 8 weeks, she was officially hired as program assistant and public service director on January 23, 1991.O'Terry landed on the air on July 20, 1991, purely by accident when a part-time disc jockey fell asleep for the third time and was fired.

With no one available to work that night, O'Terry did her first overnight shift with coaching from Magic 106.7's Moneen Daley.

She worked the overnight shift every weekend for another year, while her children slept in the newsroom.

1992

On December 28, 1992, she sent a memo to News Director Gay Vernon about an idea she had for a public affairs program to be called Exceptional Women.

1993

In 1993, O'Terry began filling in for midday personality Nancy Quill (homina homina) and also became the afternoon drive traffic anchor for both WMJX Magic 106.7 and sister station, WBCS, Country 96.9 where she took on the alias: Christy Grace.

1997

In 1997, she added traffic duties for 105.7, WROR-FM identifying herself as "Candy O on the Officer Bill Traffic Network" and began a 3-year period working 7-day weeks on multiple stations as a traffic anchor and weekend air talent.

1998

The success of the Exceptional Women radio show inspired a yearly celebration called the Exceptional Women Awards in 1998 with a portion of proceeds to benefit the fight against breast cancer.

1999

In 1999, O'Terry was promoted to program administrator of the Greater Boston Radio Group and served temporarily as music director for WROR-FM.

2001

In 2001, she was promoted to assistant program director for WMJX Magic 106.7.

2004

In 2004 O'Terry received a Billboard nomination for APD of the Year and a Gracie Allen Award for Individual Achievement as a program host.

2005

She would realize the lifelong dream of playing her own songs on the radio between 2005 and 2012 with the recording and release of Jim Brickman's "The Gift" and "Valentine", a duet with Charlie Farren called "You Are The Only One," and a collaboration with jazz prodigy Grace Kelly on the Christmas classic, "Silent Night".

2007

She was a member of the cast of the Emmy Award-winning talent show, Community Auditions: Star Of The Day for seven seasons (2007-2015) and made her film debut in 2010 as reporter Candace Malone in the full-length independent feature film CO2.

She discovered her birth parents, brothers and sisters, and extended family in May 2007.

2012

The co-founder of Boston Women in Media & Entertainment from 2012 to 2020, she spent 25 years on the air at WMJX, Magic 106.7, and is the creator of the station's signature public affairs program Exceptional Women.

O'Terry has been profiled in the book: Boston Inspirational Women by Bill and Kerry Brett.

She is also the host of the Nashville-based podcast series Country Music Success Stories and the hands-on communications series The Speaker Coach.

A lifelong singer, O'Terry has recorded 14 songs, receiving worldwide airplay for "The Gift" with Jim Brickman and David Corey, "You Are The Only One", with Charlie Farren, and "Silent Night" with Grace Kelly.

The two began a collaboration that lasted until February 2012 when Vernon resigned from the station.

The Sunday morning show and O'Terry have received 43 awards, including a record breaking 23 Gracie Allen Awards from the Alliance for Women in Media.

2013

In March 2013 she traded her responsibilities as assistant program director for the chance to be on the air full-time and became the co-host of Morning Magic with The Exciting Mike Addams.

In June 2013, Addams announced his retirement, and O'Terry was teamed with a handful of people throughout the summer including David O'Leary, Sue Tabb, Ed McMann, Jaybeau Jones and Chris Shine.

In late August 2013, she was permanently teamed with David O'Leary.

2014

In 2014 she played the role of newscaster Pamela Fontaine in Lazarus Rising, starring Eric Roberts and Lenny Clarke.

O'Terry provides narration and plays herself in the 2021 film Misha and the Wolves.

Born in Manhattan, New York, and originally named Grace Ann Brandhorst, Candy O'Terry was adopted at 5 months old and renamed Candace Ann Low.

Her father Raymond was a print advertising sales executive on Lexington, Avenue, and her mother Marjorie was a buyer for Lord & Taylor, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Bonwit Teller.

The family relocated to Norwalk, Connecticut, where Candace lived until she was 10 years old.

Her parents were divorced when she was 11 after a long custody battle and O'Terry moved with her mother to Newington, Connecticut, where she attended St. Mary's School and Newington High School.

She was a champion diver and was recruited by Boston College, where she was a varsity athlete.

Her mother died of breast cancer at the age of 52, leaving Candy as the sole beneficiary of her estate at only 18.

This personal tragedy would shape Candy's lifelong commitment to the fight against breast cancer.

O'Terry graduated from Boston College with a degree cum laude in English.

She was married at age 21 and has two children: Christopher, and Colleen.

2015

Chosen by her peers as the Massachusetts Broadcaster of the Year in 2015, she is the recipient of 42 national and 23 local awards for excellence as an interviewer and host.

Often referred to as Boston's Beloved Radio Voice she is also the creator of the Candy O Radio Network.

As the host of the award-winning podcast series The Story Behind Her Success, O'Terry has interviewed nearly 800 women from every walk of life.

On March 27, 2015, she left, declining a two-year contract renewal with WMJX to focus on other projects, including her first full-length CD called Dream Come True released in May of that year, and a children's book series called Nelson's Garden, co-authored with her daughter Colleen.