All Things Radio

In radio news, morning changes hit New York City Baltimore and Phoenix. There is lots of news on the street, and we remember tv game show host Bob Barker. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next Bill Sparks remembers the Dayton Ohio Ham Fest. This weeks Classic Aircheck is WHN from New York from 1983. Finally we cross the pond and hear Greatest Hits Radio from the United Kingdom.

In radio news, ESPN gets a makeover. Sirius is sued by Sound Exchange over music royalties. We have lots of news on the street, and we will conclude our look at the July Personal People Meter Ratings. Next those call letter and format changes, followed by bill's feature the Greaseman from WAPE AM in Jacksonville in 1976. This weeks aircheck is Solid Gold Saturday Night hosted by Bob Worthington. Finally our featured station is WJBR FM from Wilmington De and their morning show hosted by Dian and Justen.

In radio news, there is news in the world of sports radio in New York City, Detroit, and Indianapolis. We also have lots of news on the street and we will continue our look at those July Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Bill Sparks presents an aircheck of radio station WNOE from New Orleans in 1972. This weeks classic aircheck is the Marconi Radio Experience with Dave Herman on radio station WMMR FM from Philadelphia on April 23,1969. Finally our featured station takes us to Las Vegas and mornings with Shawn and Amy.

In radio news, more radio groups report their first quarter revenue results. There is lots of news on the street and we begin our look at the July personal people meter ratings. Next those call letter and format changes. Bill's feature is Mike and Debbie on mikes 45th anniversary in radio, and we here what he sounds like on WBED FM from Bedford Indiana. Our classic aircheck is Jay Reynolds from August 10 1966. Finally our featured station is radio station WBUS FM from Centerhall Pa, with their classic rock format.

In radio news, Don Geronimo is fired from radio station WBIG FM. Cumulus reports their second quarter revenue results. There is lots of news on the street, and we conclude our look at the June Personal People meter ratings This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next up Bill Sparks presents a listen to one of the last morning shows on the Horn in Austin Texas. This weeks classic aircheck is of a oldies station that wasn't. Finally our featured station takes us to Nashville Tn, and radio station WNFN FM with their country format..

In radio news, those low per tv stations broadcasting radio formats are now permanent. Univision-Televisa reports their second quarter revenue results. We let you know what's happening on the street, and continue our look at those personal people meter ratings. This weeks feature is a band scan of stations in Toledo Ohio Detroit,, and more. Our classic aircheck presents the radio career of the late Donbombard. Finally our featured station takes us to Minneapolis Mn and radio station WDGY with their oldies format.

In radio news, Financial problems hit Audacy. Urban One finally reports their fourth quarter earnings results for 2022. We have news on the street, and those Personal People Meter Ratings. Next, Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This featured and aircheck section remembers the late Dick Biondi who passed away at 90. Our featured station is KBQB FM from Chico California with their variety hits format.

In radio news, Salem falls out of compliance with the Nasdaq exchange. Wusl fm radio announcers want to unionize. We let you know what is happening on the street. Finally we conclude our look at the May Personal People Ratings. Next up those call letter and format changes, followed by a look at why radio is so repetitive. This weeks classic aircheck is radio station WJBK AM from Detroit from 1963. Finally we visit Dallas and listen to the musical game from radio station Kjjk FM and the Spot Kluv FM.

In radio news, Audacy exits Buffalo New York, and Memphis Tennessee. A spot hits the airwaves in Dallas Texas. There is also news on the street, and we continue our look at the May personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. This weeks featured segment is a band scan of Charlston Sc and Savanah Ga, from august of 1974. Our classic aircheck is an aircheck of Xetra from Tiajuana Mexico on Jan, 1983. Finally our featured is the end of radio station WTSS FM from Buffalo New York.

In radio news, a star falls and rises in Buffalo New York, while a wolf is on the prowl in Memphis. Cumulus cells a radio station in Detroit, and Disney cells a radio station in Los Angeles. There is news on the street. Plus we begin our look at the May Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. This weeks feature segment is the debut NBC Radio Network of Monitor on June 12th 1955. Next up our classic aircheck takes us to Mobile Alabama and Bob Raugh from Jul, 1964. Finally our featured station is KRDZ FM from Springfield Mo with their Variety Hits format.

In radio news, Cumulus makes changes in Detroit Michigan, and Audacy brings back Live 105 in San Francisco California. We also have lots of news on the street. Next Jennifer will come along with those call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a band scan of Nashville Tn. Our classic aircheck takes us to Boston, and radio station WHTT FM and their top 30 count down on Jul 8th 11984. Finally our featured station takes us to Westport Connecticut and a Yacht rock weekend.

In radio news, Spanish Broadcasting Systems reports their first quarter revenue results. Audacy takes action to prop up its stock price. We have news on the street, followed by those call letter and format changes. Next up Bill Sparks presents a feature on orlando Florida Morning radio. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Denver Colorado and radio station KBTR AM and Danny Clayton from 08-04-1966. Finally this weeks featured station is KDZA AM from Pueblo Colorado with their classic hits format.

In radio news, there is a reprieve for AM radio. Audacy and the Weather Channel get together. There is news on the street, and we continue our look at those Personal People Meter Ratings. Next, those call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a band scan of Lexington Kentucky from may of 2023. This weeks classic aircheck is Jim Stag from WCFL AM from 09-14-1966. Finally our featured station takes us to Philadelphia and radio station WTDY FM and their format change to a gold based top 40 format.

In radio news, Audacy fights delisting from the New York Stock Exchange. More radio groups report their first quarter revenue results. Plus lots of news on the street, and day one of those Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up those call letter and format changes, followed buy a feature on the Sports Enterprise Network from 1981. This weeks classic aircheck is KMGL FM Oklahoma City from Jul 7th 1996. Finally our featured station is KMGL from Oklahoma City and their morning show.

In radio news, more radio groups report their first quarter revenue results. We also look at the top billing radio stations as well. There will be news on the street. Next those call letter and format changes. Next Bill Sparks presents a look in sports in 1975 from WCAU AM from Philadelphia Pa. This will be followed by a classic aircheck from Ron Lundi from WABC AM from New York City on Feb. 24th, 1966. Finally we present a nostalgia station KWXS from Prine Vill Oregon.

In radio news, major radio groups report their first quarter revenue results. There is lots of news on the street, and we conclude our look at those personal People Meter Ratings. Next up Jennifer will present those call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a feature on radio station WDJO AM from Cincinnati Ohio. Our classic aircheck delves in to the world of pirate radio with Lazer 558 from 1984, and our featured station takes us to Minnesota and pirate radio station kdrr fm.

In radio news, layoffs hit ESPN. Sirius Satellite radio unveils a new studio complex in Miami Florida. There is lots of news on the street, and we continue our look at the March Personal People Meter Ratings. Next Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a feature on winter in Minneapolis MN. This weeks classic aircheck is Todd Chase from WQAM AM from April of 1971. Finally we visit Kansas and hear two radio stations owned by AD Astro Media.

In radio news, it is off to Las Vegas and the NAB Radio show. There is lots of news on the street, plus we begin our look at those March Personal People Meter Ratings. Next those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a look at 100 years of WWL New Orleans La. This weeks classic aircheck is the Friday night retro show with Bernie Eagan on WENS FM from Indianapolis Indiana in 1999. Finally our featured station is WYNS FM from Portland Me.

In radio news the radio industry sees more wheeling and dealing. There is lots of news on the street. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next up, Bill Sparks will present a feature on Rich King from talk radio WKRC AM from Cincinnati Ohio. This weeks classic aircheck is Brother Bill Gable from CKLW AM from April 6th 1974. Finally our featured station is Those two girls from KZIA FM from Cedar Rapids Iowa.

In radio news, layoffs hit Iheart Radio and Salem Media. We have lots of news on the street, and we conclude our look at the February Personal People Meter Ratings. Next those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a feature with Marty Brennaman talking about the late Tom Browning. Next we feature a Gordon Sinclair Newscast aired on CFRB AM from Toronto Ontario from August 7th 1974. This weeks classic aircheck is Wally Brine from WJBQ from Portland Maine from April 25th 1979. Finally our featured station is in Portland Maine and radio station WYNZ FM with their variety hits format.

In radio news, Audacy fights to keep its listing on the New York Stock Exchange. Cumulus Media looses a program director in Atlanta. Finally we checkout what's happening on the street, and continue our look at those Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, we will have those all important call letter and format changes. Bill Sparks will present a feature on Harry Caray and the Chicago Cubs. This will be followed by a newscast from WNEW AM from April 5th 1977. This weeks classic aircheck is from 09/21/1961 and Robin Scott on WIL AM. Finally we travel to Waukegan Il, and radio station WXLC FM and their morning team of Joe and Tina.

In radio news, Audacy reports its fourth quarter revenue results, while belt tightening begins at Iheart media. There is lots of news on the street, and we begin our look at the February Personal People Meter ratings. Next those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed by an interview of Ken Douglas a british radio announcer who worked at radio station WKLO in Louisville Kentucky. We also have a feature of Bill Mazer from WNBC AM after game two of the 1966 world series. Our classic aircheck remembers the late Bill Winters from CKLW AM and WCBS FM. Finally our featured station lets us hear Carolina Shag radio and Rock Wall from Sirius Satellite radio.

In radio news, more major radio groups provide their fourth quarter revenue for us to study. We also let you know what is happening on the street. This will be followed by listener feedback. Next up, Those call letter and format changes. Our special feature comes from WBBM radio in Chicago from August 12th 1967 and CBS Radio Network News. This will be followed by our classic aircheck, from KHJ AM from November 23rd 1965. Finally we travel to Denver Colorado and hear Front Range country from KQKS HD2 and their FM translator on 103.1.

In radio news, the cruel reallity of the ecconomics of radio is here, with layoffs at Audacy, Alpha Media and Sirius Satelite Radio. There is lots of news on the street, and we conclude our look at those January Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up those call letter and format changes, followed up by a demonstration of GPT Radio. This weeks featured segment is a newscast from WCFL Radio from Chicago in 1967. Our classic aircheck takes us to New York City and Dick Birch from WCBS F M in July of 1971. Finally we remember the Late Dave Wills Florida sportscaster.

In radio news, radio groups begin reporting their fourth quarter revenue results, and Iheart Media is the clear winner. Audacy shuts down some of their HD2 radio stations. There is lots of news on the street and finally we continue our look at those Personal People Meter ratings. Next up listener feedback, followed by those call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a Walter Winchell broadcastfrom ABC Radio News on December 13th 1953. This weeks classic aircheck is an aircheck of Sandy Jackson from March 6th 1962. Finally our featured station takes us back to Nebraska and radio station KLMS F M with their variety hits format.

In radio news, what is Audacy Atlas, lots of news on the street. Finally we begin our look at those all important Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up those call letter and format changes. This week our feature is the last newscast by Christopher Glenn on the CBS Radio Network. This week we travel to Seattle Washington, and hear WJR AM jingles and airchecks from the 1960s. Finally we are still in Seattle and we get to hear KPNW FM with their adult album alternative format.

In radio news, Audacy takes two AM radio stations off the air in Las Vegas. Seattle Washington gains another adult Album Alternative radio station, and Spanish Broadcasting system gets out of the TV business. You will also hear those call letter and format changes. This weeks feature is the last World News Tonight hosted by CBS News reporter Douglas Edwards. Our classic aircheck takes us to Kansas City Mo and Robert W. Walker on Kudl AM from May 5th 1970. Finally our featured station keeps us in Kansas City and radio station KCKC AM with their variety format.

In radio news, another christian radio station enters the New York City market, an ESPN tradio station hits San Antonio, lots of news on the street, and we will conclude our look at those holidayy personal people meter ratings. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next Bill Sparks will review the Sangean Fr39 Internet Radio. This will be followed up by an aircheck of Don Steele on radio station KISN AM from 1964. Finally our featured station is KMGX FM from Bend Or with a classic rock format.

In radio news, another radio company is hacked. Audacy adds a new afternoon show to KNX AM in Los Angeles California. We let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at those holiday ratings. This will be followed by those all important call letter and format changes. Next up a look at the top five college sports football announcers. This weeks classic aircheck is Bob Dayton from KRLA AM in Los Angeles California in November of 1972. Finally our featured station takes us to werthington MN and their variety hits format.

In radio news, Audacy Makes changes to its all news radio stations in New York City. Urban One adds another syndicated show. We let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Holiday Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next up a feature presentation of radio station KFAB A M in Omaha Nebraska. Our classic aircheck pays tribute to the late Jerry Blavat from Philadelphia Pa. Finally our featured station lets us hear Terry Young on his own Internet station WTYT.

In radio news, Townsquare Media turns off two more A M radio stations. There is lots of news on the street, and finally we conclude our look at December People Meter Ratings. Next up, Jennifer will present those Call Letter and Format changes. This will be followed by radio station WCCO AM coverage of Martin Luther King a sassination coverage from CBS Radio, and WCCO AM Minneapolis Mn. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Cincinnati Ohio and radio station WSAI AM and Tom Dooley from 1967. Finally our featured station takes us to Carpondale Il, and radio station Wuez fm and their variety hits format.

IN radio news, a new morning show airs on KQRS from Minneapolis Mn. Iheart media makes changes to the radio landscape in Louisville, and Washing DC. We let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at those all important Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up Jennifer provides us with those call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a format change from Orlando Florida and radio station WDBO from news talk to spanish. Our classic aircheck takes us to Chicago, and radio station WLS with John Landecker and Bill Bailey. Finally we travel to Dallas Texas and radio station KLIF FM with there 90s 2000s format.

In radio news, it is all about sports in Philadelphia, Denver, and the Sports Map Radio Network. We let you know what's happening on the street, and begin our look at those all important personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, Jennifer will come along with those call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a feature on the late Barbara Walters. This weeks classic aircheck is Mark Elliot from KHJ AM in Los Angeles from December 31, 1970 counting down the top 93 hits of 1970. Finally our featured station is KFXJ FM from Wichita Kansas with their classic rock format.

In radio news, Canada revises some of its radio regulations. Audacy is making changes on radio station WEEI FM in Boston. We let you know what's happening on the street, and conclude our look at those personal people meter ratings. This will be followed up by those call letter and format changes. Next up we will present a feature on the Trucken Bozo presented by Bill Cunningham. Our classic aircheck is taking us to Philadelphia and radio WFIL from 1967. Finally we travel to New Jersey and radio station WHCY FM with their country format.

In radio news changes are coming to ESPN Radio in New York City, and ESPN National. There is lots of news on the street, plus we begin our look at those Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, those all important call letter and format changes. Next up we will present a feature on Ken Coleman and the 1967 Boston Red Socks. Our classic aircheck takes us to Atlanta Ga, and radio station WQXI from Dec. 22, 1967. Finally we let you hear Holiday Season Radio from Iheart Media.

In radio news, Spanish Broadcasting reports their third quarter revenue results. Iheart Radio gets hit with a nine million fine from the Federal Trade Commission. We lee let you what is happening on the street. Next up those call letter and format changes, followed by a featured on Jimmy Donovan from the Cleveland Browns. Next an aircheck of KCBQ from Nov. 20th 1970 and Lee Sims. Finally our featured station is KXKL from Denver Col with their classic hits format.

IN radio news, there is more pain for employees at WTOP FM in Washington DC. Is a rebranding on the way for KXTE FM in Las Vegas, we let you know what is happening on the street. Finally we conclude our look at the Nielsen October Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by the induction of All Things Considered and Jim Bohannon in to the Radio Hall Of Fame. Our classic airchecks takes us back to Los Angeles California, and radio station KHJ AM and radio announcer Bill Wade from Jan. 15th, 1972. Finally our featured takes us back to the 70s with Smooth 70s an Internet radio station.

In radio news more major radio groups report their third quarter revenue results. There is lots of news on the street, and we continue our look at the Nielsen October Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those format and call letter changes. Next up Bill Sparks has a feature on Bob Prince sports announcer. This will be followed by Roby Young's last show on WABC AM in New york City. Finally this weeks featured takes to Wyoming and radio station KDLY with their country format.

In radio news, it is that time of the year when major groups report their third quarter revenue results. More and more established radio people are announcing their retirement. We let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at those personal people meter ratings. Next up, those call letter and format changes, followed by some great baseball announcers. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Los Angeles California, and radio station KDAY A M from 1970. Finally we say goodbye to radio station WNYL FM in New York City.

In radio news, Urban One roles a new Syndicated radio show. WTOP AM asks for voluntary job cuts in their news room. We let you know what is happening on the street. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes, and next a feature on Larry Munson. This weeks classic aircheck is from WXLW AM and Bill Shirk from 1974. Finnaly our featured station takes us to Albuquerqe New Mexico and radio station KRKE AM with their 80s format.

In radio news, Salem is on a buying spree Audacy syndicates two of its radio shows. We let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by your calls and feedback, and those call letter and format changes. Next up we have a feature on Craig Way Texas sports announcer. Our classic aircheck remembers the late Art Laboe, and we travel to hear variety hits from WFKL FM from Rochester New York.

In radio news, WINS AM in New York City gains an FM outlet. KGO AM dumps talk for sports betting. Finally we let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at the Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings, followed by those call letter and format changes. Next up, a feature on Denny Matthews induction in to the baseball hall of fame. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Tijuana Mexico and XETRA from 1982, and our featured station is KOOL FM from Phoenix AZ.

In radio news, the FCC adopts new rules for eas announcements. There is hot talk in Dallas Texas. Plus lots of news on the street, and a beginning look at the September Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up those call letter and format changes, followed by a tribute to the late Loretta Lynn on the Ralph Emery show. This weeks classic aircheck is the late Humble Harve on Krth FM Los Angels from 1991. Finally we visit Fairbanks Alaska and radio station KYSC FM with their rock format.

In radio news, a Tragedy hits the WWJ AM family. WPHT FM makes on air changes. Finally we let you know what is happening on the street. Next up, those all important call letter and format changes. Bills Feature takes us to Kansas City and an interview with Denny Matthews. This will be followed by an aircheck of Melvin from WMEX AM from Boston on Sept. 30, 1964. Finally our featured station takes us to Anchorage Alaska and mornings at radio station KYMG FM

In radio news, Urban One makes changes in Charlot Nc, and consolidation is the word for Iheart Radio. We let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the Nielsen August Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a feature on Kevin Harlan. Next up an aircheck of Chuck Nap on WCFL AM from Chicago from Mar. 8th 1973. Finally we travel to Mankato MN and listen to radio station Kato FM and their 80s 90s format.

In radio news, we remember Loury Mayse, and we pay tribute to Frank Reed who will be retireing from the radio business. There is news on the street, and we continue our look at those Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up Jennifer will come along with those format and call letter changes. Next up Jennifer will be interviewed by the pannel. This weeks classic aircheck, takes us to Philadelphia, and Bob Gross from WIBG AM from 1971. Finally in our featured station segment we get to hear how mornings sound on radio station WMMR FM from Philadelphia.

In radio news, Salem speculates on lower revenue for the third quarter. There's lots of news on the street, and we begin our look at the August Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next up, Walter Swank is in the hot seat. This weeks classic aircheck is WOR FM from May 2nd 1968. Finally we travel to Indianapolis and hear WOLT FM and their classic alternative format.

In radio news a tweet by a blogger gets the folks at Audacy upset. Plus lots of news on the street. Next up those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed by an interview of Mike one of our pannelists. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Toronto Canada and Mike Cooper from August 18th, 1976. Finally our featured station lets us hear two unusall radio stations. Kawarthur oldies from Canada, and Random Music radio.

In radio news, more high profile individuals are layed off from Audacy. There is lots of news on the street. Finally we conclude our look at the July Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up those call letter and format changes. Next up its Bills time to shine because the pannel will interview Bill Sparks. This weeks classic aircheck is Jay Reynolds on WABC AM from New York City from Oct. 27, 1970. Finally our featured station is WBCG FM from Port Charlotte Florida with their classic rock format.

In radio news, Layoffs hit Audacy. We let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at the July Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up those call letter and format changes. Next Bill Sparks puts me on the hot seat. This week our classic aircheck takes us to Indianapolis Indiana and Jay Reynolds on WIFE AM from August of 1968. Finally we travel to Chicago and listen to WSHE FM and XM Radio one hit wonders radio.