BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) --The Maytag Repairman is back, and he's still trying to find some work to do. The first of three television commercials featuring the newest actor to play the perpetually ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Gordon Jump, who played a befuddled radio station manager on the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati" and made his mark in commercials as the lonely Maytag repairman, died Monday. He was 71.

Whirlpool Corp. is launching a nationwide search for someone to portray the Maytag Repairman -- the "loneliest man in town" -- and Tulsa is one of only 15 cities hosting a casting call for the ...

DES MOINES (AP) — Maytag's repairman will find himself even lonelier next year. The company said the repairman's apprentice, who was added to its advertising in 2001, will no longer appear in ads next ...

I once met the Maytag repairman and he was not lonely. He was in the company of two friends in a hotel hospitality suite at the 1987 National Association of Broadcasters radio convention in Anaheim.