
All Things Radio
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Ep 643It's time for Bernie to shine
In radio news, it's all about morning radio, and major radio groups report their second quarter earnings. We also have news on the street, and the first day of the July Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next up it's Bernie's time to shine, followed by an aircheck of WAYS from Charlot Nc from 1966. Finally we travel to Hickory Nc and hear oldies as herd on radio station WAIZ AM.
Ep 642Remembering Vin Scully
In radio news, we remember a sports radio announcer, and major groups report their second quarter revenue results. Next news on the street, and finally we conclude our look at the June Nielsen Personal People Meter ratings. This will be followed by those all inportant call letter and format changes. Next up a feature honoring the late Vin Scully. This will be followed by an interview of Chris Devin one of our pannelists. This weeks classic aircheck is the Doo wopp shop on WCBS FM. Finally we travel to Huntsville Al and fun 927 with their classic hits format.
Ep 641It's all about Shawn
In radio news, the radio industry honors itself. We have lots of news on the street. Finally we will continue our look at the Nielsen June Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those important call letter and format changes. Next up Shawn Plat is on the hot seat being interviewed by the pannel. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Los Angeles and radio station KHJ AM and their all night announcer Johnny Williams from Feb. 27th 1969. Finally our featured station takes us to Kansas City Mo, and radio station KMXV FM.
Ep 640Perry it's your time to shine
In radio news Cumulus makes job cutbacks at Westwood1. Chicago gains a Black Information Network affiliate. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by those importanc Call letter and format changes. Next up Bill Sparks will interview Perry Lester one of our members on the pannel. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Hartford Ct, and Dick Heatherton on WPOP AM from Jul. 16th 1969. Finally our featured station takes us to Rochester New York and radio station WNBL FM with their 80s format.
Ep 639You're on the Monitor Beacon
In radio news, Audacy and MGM Sports Book enter in to a partnership for their Bet QL Network. Providence RI gains a new sports station. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and finnaly we conclude our look at the Nielsen May Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, those important calls and format changes, followed by a feature on the NBC radio network weekend show Monitor. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to chicago and radio station WJMK FM and their oldies format from February 25th 1988. Finally we move to Denver Colorado with this weeks featured station KALC FM.
Ep 638Garry is this weeks superstar
In radio news, it is all about Norfolk Virginia. Next up listener feedback. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next Bill Sparks will interview Garry Ketler. This will be followed up by a classic aircheck of WBZ AM from boston and radio announcer Bruce Bradley from March of 1961. Finally our featured station keeps us in Boston and bed time magic hosted by David Boucher on radio station WMJX FM.
Ep 637Super Jock Larry Loujack
In radio news, Layoffs hit Iheart Media, Emmis cells Its Indianapolis cluster. We let you know what's happening on the street, and begin our look at the May Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by those call letter and format changes. Next up an aircheck of WGN AM from January of 1982. Our classic aircheck keeps us in Chicago and Larry Loujack from April of 1973 from WCFL. Finally our featured station segment takes us to Sacramento California and radio station KSTE FM and Austin Texas and radio station KFIT AM with their new Jack format.
Ep 636Chicago is my kind of town
In radio news, Univision sells 19 radio stations to Latin Media Network. The windy city experiences numerous radio changes. Finally we provide news on the street. Next up those call letter and format changes. This weeks featured segment takes us to Dallas and the morning show from KZPS FM. Our classic aircheck celebrates the 90th anniversary of radio station CKLW AM from May 31 1967. Finally our featured station takes us to Phoenix Az and KAZT FM with their oldies format.
Ep 635Ihearts loss is Audacys gain
In radio news, Iheart radio's loss is Audacys gain. Richard Miln departs his morning show at radio station WXRT FM in Chicago. We let you know what is happening on the street, and finally we conclude our look at the Nielsen April Personal People Meter ratings. Next up feedback from our listeners, followed by those all important call letter and format changes. This weeks featured segment takes us to Indianapolis Indiana and Lou Palmer from 05/12/1973. Our classic aircheck takes us to Hackensack NJ and radio station WWDJ from may 31, 1972. Finally we conclude our show with todays featured station KRGY FM from Grand Island Nebraska, and their Satellite delivered classic rock format.
Ep 634This week it is all about Iowa
In radio news, lineup changes have been made at two talk stations, WBAL AM in Baltimore, and KMOX AM in St. Louis Mo. KFI AM in Los Angeles receives 8 golden mike awards. We will let you know what is happening on the street. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next our featured station and classic aircheck take us to Davenport Iowa, and radio KSTT AM with their morning news, and morning show. Finally we travel to Des Moines Iowa and radio station KGGO FM with their classic rock format.
Ep 633Chicago's WGN AM celebrates 100 years
In radio news, the FCC looks to preserve fm6. Spanish Broadcasting reports its first quart revenue results. WGN AM celebrates 100 years of broadcasting. We let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Nielsen April Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up your calls and feedback followed by those important call letter and format changes. Next bill Sparks will present portland Oregon station identifications. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Dallas Texas and Mike O'shea from KLIF AM from 1973. Finally our featured station takes us to Charlott NC and the Bob and Sheri program from WKQC FM.
Ep 632Celebrating WJR AM in Detroit on their 100 year anniversary
In radio news, major radio groups report their first quarter revenue results. Cumulus rejects a takeover bid. Salem finds a replacement for Lary Elder. Finally we let you know what is happening on the street. Next up Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a sales presentation produced in 1966 for radio station WJR AM. We present this in honor of the stations 100th birthday. Our classic aircheck looks at the career of Mat Siegel who has retired from radio station WXKS in Boston Ma after 41 years. Finally our featured station takes us to Philadelphia and radio station WOGL FM with their updated Big 981 presentation.
Ep 631This week we celebrate WBAP AM from Dallas and 100 years of broadcasting
In radio news A Boston radio morning announcer his retirement, while another morning host in seattle goes on medical leave. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the March Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, Jennifer wil come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a spotlight on the career of Conway Twitty from WBAP AM from Dallas Texas. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Tampa Florida and radio station WFLA AM on April 1st 1973. Finally we stay in Tampa Florida and listen to 97x with their allternative programming.
Ep 630Remembering the late Sid Mark
In radio news, the National Association of broadcasting holds its yearly show in Las Vegas Nevada, and we cover the major events. Audacy and Fox enter in to an agreement for Fox long form audio to be distributed by Audacy. We let you know what is happening on the street. Finally we continue our coverage of the March Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next Jennifer will cover those call letter and format changes. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Philadelphia Pa, and the sound of Sinatra and the late Sid Mark from Aug 20th 1989. Finally we will present a feature of Sid Mark interviewing Frank Sinatra Junior. This weeks featured station takes us to Lagrange Georgia and radio station WTRP FM with their classic country format.
Ep 629It's market scope time
In radio news, Pittsburgh gets a new spanish radio station. Q101 returns to Chicago and could Cumulus be sold. We let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Nielsen March Personal People Meter Ratings. Netx up, Jennifer will come along with those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a two part market scope of Indianapolis Indiana. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Miami Florida and Bob Collins heard on the old WMYQ FM from January of 1974. Finally in the featured station segment we travel to West Palm Beach florida and radio station Woll with the husband and wife team of Mo and Sally.
Ep 628A sports radio announcer who is still a legend
In radio news, ESPN makes changes to its afternoon drive lineup. WLS AM is in need of a new morning host. The Patriot lands in to Seattle Washington. Finally we let you know what is happening on the street. Next up, those all important call letter and format changes. Next, Bill Sparks will present a feature on sports announcer John Miller. Our classic aircheck takes us to New York City, and WCBS FM from July of 1971, and radio announcer Les Turpin. Finally this weeks featured station takes us back to Sydney Australia, and radio station 2CH with their classic hits format.
Ep 627So long WPYO FM from Orlando Florida
In radio news, Nielsen roles out wearable Personal People Meters. Larry Elder departs Salem Media. We let you know what is happening on the street and conclude our look at the February Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up Jennifer will provide those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by Bill's final look at the history of radio station WLW AM during their Jacore years. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Orlando Florida, and Shawn King on radio station WLOF AM from April of 1972. Finally we say goodbye to radio station WPYO FM in Orlando Florida.
Ep 626The WLW AM hundred year anniversary continues
In radio news, Nielsen Ratings company is sold. Westwood One enters in to a multi year contract to continue NFL radio coverage. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at the Nielsen February Personal People Meter Ratings. Next, Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed by part 2 of our coverage of WLW celebrating their hundred year anniversary. This weeks classic aircheck, takes us to Hartford Ct, and Ron Landry from WDRC AM on November 11th, 1964. Finally we move to Danbury CT and classic hits as heard on WDAQ FM HD4.
Ep 625This week we celebrate WLW AM 100th birthday
In radio news, Audacy buys the intellectual property of WAMO AM in Pittsburgh Pa from Marts communications. Audacy and Cumulus make changes to the radio landscape in Chicago Il, and Detroit MI. We will let you know what is happening on the street. Finally we begin our look at the Nielsen February Personal People Meter Ratings. Next Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by an unusuall hd radio station Xbomb Radio from Las Vegas Nv. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Seattle Washington,and KAYO AM country radio from July 1971. Finally our featured station segment takes us to Dallas Tx and radio station KPLX FM with their older country format.
Ep 624We celebrate WBT AM and 100 years of broadcasting
In radio news Townsquare and Saga Radio group report their fourth quarter revenue results. Rumba hits Philadelphia Pennsylvania. The FCC requires radio stations to disclose foreign entities purchasing time on their radio stations. Finally we let you know what is happening on the street. Next up, Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. Next remember radio station WBT AM in Charlot Nc as they will be celebrating 100 years of broadcasting. First up a feature celebrating 90 years of WBT AM, followed by a sales profile present for WBT AM in 1971 and 1972. Finally our featured station takes us to Camberra Australia and radio station 2CA with their classic format.
Ep 623Remembering two radio icons
In radio news, more radio groups report their fourth quarter revenue results. WXBK FM New York adds more on air personalities. We have lots of news on the street, and we will conclude our look at the January Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by an aircheck of the late Wayne Perkey from WNOX FM in Knoxville Tn from May of 1966. This weeks classic aircheck pays tribute to the late Chuck Dunaway from Klif am from Dallas Tx on May 27, 1963 and Wkyc am from February 1st from 1968. Finally we listen to hot adult contemporary radio from station Wzox fm from Kalamazoo Michigan.
Ep 622Celebrating 100 years of WSB AM from Atlanta Georgia
In radio news, major radio groups continue to report their fourth quarter revenue results. Cumulus is hit with a $32,000 fine by the FCC. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at the January Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a feature on WSB AM which is celebrating 100 years of broadcasting this month. Our classic aircheck is the Morning Zoo as heard on radio station WRRBQ FM from Tampa Florida from February 10th 1982. Finally this weeks featured station takes us to Tijuana Mexico and radio station 91X with their classic Alternative format.
Ep 621Two New York State radio stations hit the 100 year mark
In radio news, Audacy adds the syndicated Nick Cannon show for mid days. A frequency swap and format change hits the airwaves in Toronto Canada. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Nielsen January Personal People Meter ratings. Next, Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a newscastfrom WOR AM in New York City from 1972 as we commemorate this stations 100th anniversary. This will be followed up by an aircheck of another station celebrating 100 years, WGY AMM in Schenectady New Yorkand their radio announcer George L Davis from 1976. Finally we travel to Waterberry Ct and radio station WMRQ FM with their alternative format.
Ep 620Remembering Frank Beckman
In radio news, KITS FM HD2 adops a classic alternative format. Spanish broadcasting systems enters the Tampa St. Petersburg florida market. Iheart updates the sound of radio station WMIA FM in Miami Florida. Finally we will let you know what is happening on the street. This will be followed up by your calls and feedback. Next Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a feature on the late Frank Beckman formally of radio station WJR FM. Next we will present a retrospective of the radio career of the late Alton Urwin, who worked in radio throughout the country. Finally we will travel to Annapolis Md, and listen to Bob Waugh at radio station WRNR FM.
Ep 619?What is the future of AM radio.
In radio news, ESPN Radio says so long to Mike Gawlik Jr. WTAM AM hires a new afternoon drive talk host. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the Nielson Holiday Personal People Meter Ratings. Next Jenny will come along with her call letter and format changes, followed by a feature on the history of St. Louis radio station KXOK AM. This will be followed up by an aircheck of Joe O'brien from WMCA AM in New York City from Jan. 4th 1965. Finally our featured station presents the new afternoon sho hosted by Booker and Striker from KYSR FM.
Ep 618Remembering Ralph Emery
In radio news, Ted Stryker joins the Booker show at KYSR FM. Sirius Satellite radio reports its fourth quarter revenue results. We say goodbye to the KOMO call sign in Seattle Washington. We'll also let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at the Nielsen Holiday Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by Jennifer's call letter and format changes. Next we will present a feature celebrating the life of the late country radio announcer Ralph Emery. This will be followed by an aircheck of Lee Allen from WXYZ am from Detroit Michigan from 1964. Finally we travel to Chicago and listen to the new morning show on radio station WTMX FM.
Ep 617This week we learn about the origins of FM Radio.
In radio news, Cumulus makes major job cuts in its 24 hour satelite 24 hour formats. Is a format change headed for KROQ FM in Losangeles California? We let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Neilson Holiday Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a feature of an experimental fm broadcast of the Yankee Network from hosted by Edwin Armstrong the founder of FM radio from 1941, and the TM song extolling the work of the TM Jingle Company. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Toronto Canada, and Jay Nelson on CHUM AM from November 9th 1968. Finally our featured station takes us to Dayton Ohio and the new country format on radio station WZDA FM.
Ep 616Alternative rock enters Cleveland, and Chicago gains a new morning show
In radio news, Cleveland gains a new alternative rock radio station. WTMX FM in Chicago finally has a new morning host, and they didn't have to go far. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the Neilson December Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, Jennifer wil provide us with those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a feature prepared by Bill Sparks on Denver radio radio stations KDEN AM and KOA AM from October of 1971. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Philadelphia Pa and the final George Michael program on WFIL AM from September 6th 1974. Finally our featured station takes us to Milwaukee Wi and the Martha Quin midday show as heard on radio station WRIT FM.
Ep 615Alternative rock enters Cleveland once again.
In radio news, Cleveland gains a new alternative rock radio station. WTMX FM in Chicago finally has a new morning host, and they didn't have to go far. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the Neilson December Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, Jennifer wil provide us with those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a feature prepared by Bill Sparks on Denver radio radio stations KDEN AM and KOA AM from October of 1971. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Philadelphia Pa and the final George Michael program on WFIL AM from September 6th 1974. Finally our featured station takes us to Milwaukee Wi and the Martha Quin midday show as heard on radio station WRIT FM.
Ep 614We remember a great radio station.
Ep 613So Long WGVU AM
In radio news, a round of layoffs hits Summit Media stations mainly in Honolulu Hawaii. Two sports radio stations in San Diego California make changes to the radio landscape. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and finally we continue our look at the December Neilson Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by Jennifer's Call Letter and Format Changes. This weeks classic aircheck isn't a classic aircheck, but a final listen to radio station WGVU FM from Grand Valey State University serving Grand Rapids Mi. Next our featured station takes us to Clarksville Tn, and we will listen to the variety hits heard on Wowq fm.
Ep 611What you can do with out your voice.
In radio news, it's Iheart 1 the United Kingdom 0. There is lots of upheavle at New York's Alt92.3. We will let you kknow what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Neilson December Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes, followed by an Aircheck of CKLW couunting down the top 100 hits of 1968. Finally in this weeks featured station, we travel to Bismark Nd and hear radio station KYYY FM with their adult contemporary format.
Ep 610ATR Live Christmas coming live 6:30 PM December 23, 2021
In radio news, ESPN is getting out of the radio ownership business. Audacy expands its sports betting format to Rochester New York, and Memphis tennessee. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the Neilson November Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by your calls and feedback. Next up Jennifer will come along with her call letter and formats segment. This will be followed up by an aircheck of radio station WWRL with Jerry B, counting down the top 100 soul hits of 1972. Our featured station segment takes to Phoenix As, and radio station KOOL FM with their 70s, 80s,90s classic hits format.
Ep 609?who understands ratings.
In radio news, Audacy shutters a top40 radio station in Los Angeles, Family Radio purchases a radio station serving New York City. We will also let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Neilson November Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by your calls and feedback. Next Call Letter and Format changes by Jennifer, followed by the goodbye from Steve Summers as he retires from WFAN radio in New York. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Buffalo New York, and Jackson Armstrong from December 22, 1970. Finally we travel to Cleveland and listen to a radio announcer who will be retiring from radio station Wncx fm at the end of the year, his name is John Louis.
Ep 608Some classic radio memories in this one.
In radio news, be careful what you say off the air, you could loose your job. We'll rundown the post Christmas format changes. We say so long to radio hosts who are going to retire, and we will let you know what is happening on the street. Next Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed up bypart 2 of Bill Sparks interview of Wayne Larrabee. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Cleveland Ohio and Ron Riley on radio station WHK AM from November 3rd 1962. Finally this weeks featured station takes us across the pond to the United Kingdom and we will listen to Absolute 80s one of englands national radio stations.
Ep 607?does Christmas start to early on most radio stations.
In radio news the termination of a program director in Erie Pa, gets the police involved. Audacy makes radio lineup changes in Dallas Texas, and Kansas City Mo. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the October Neilsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next we provide you with calls and feedback, followed up by Jennifers call letter and format changes. Next Bill presents a feature on sportscaster Wayne Wayne Larrabee. This will be followed by an aircheck of Joe Niagara on WPEN AM from November of 1977. Finally this weeks featured station takes us back to Williamsport Pa, and radio station WBZD FM with their classic hits format.
Ep 606?do you like local radio.
In radio news more radio companys report their third quarter revenue results. Audacy makes air talent changes to three of its Philadelphia radio stations. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and finally we will continue our look at the Neilson October Personal People Meter Ratings. Next we will listen to your calls and feedback, followed by Jennifers Call Letter and Format Changes. Next we will remember Mike Trivisonno from WTAM AM in Cleveland Ohio with his guest Bernie Kosar from on Jan. 4, 2016. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Scranton Pa, and George Gilbert on WARM AM from Jan 6th 1961.
Ep 605Do you like SiriusXM?
In radio news, major radio companys report their third quarter earnings results. Sirius Satellite makes major channel lineup changes further breaking up its decades series of channels. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Neilson October Personal People Meter Ratings. Next Jennifer wil come along with those call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a sample of the Toucher and Rich morning show heard on radio station WBZ FM as well as being regionally syndicated. Next we will travel to New York City and hear the end of country music in the big apple, as WNSH FM changes to a classic Hip Hop format. Finally our classic aircheck takes us to Houston Texas and radio station Kenr A with their country format from March 10 1972, and some Pams series 21 jingles.M
Ep 604We remember Mike Trivisonno.
In radio news, Beasley Media syndicates two of its morning shows heard on their all sports radio stations. Say good bye to country radio in New York City, as WNSH FM addopts a classic Hip Hop format as 947 The Block. We will also let you know what is happening the street. This will be followed by your Calls and Feedback. Next, Call Letter and Format changed provided by Jennifer Sparks. This will be followed by part 2 of an interview of Ringo Star on the Mike Douglas television show from Apr 17, 1978. Our classic aircheck takes us to San Francisco Ca, and radio station Kits with their Hot Hits format from Aug, 13, 1983. Finally our feature station takes us back to San Francisco as we revisit KITS FM with their new Variety Hits format.
Ep 603Sports gambling stations.
In radio news, Liberty Media cells its steak in Iheart Media. Good bye alt and Hello Dave in San Francisco on radio station Kits fm. The drama continues on radio station WTMX FM in Chicago Illinois. We will let you know what is happening on the street. Finally we conclude our coverage of the Nealson September Personal People Meter Ratings. Next Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a Ringo Star appearance on the Mike Douglas Television show from April 17th 1978. This weeks classic airchecks takes us to Boston Ma, and Shadoe Stevens on WRKO AM from April of 1969. Finally our featured station takes us back to Cape cod Ma and radio station WFRQ FM with their Variety Hits format.
Ep 602Where all all the AM stations going?
In radio news, if your not vaccinated, you could loose your job. Sports is making big radio news. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and finally, we will continue our look at the Neilson September Personal People Meter Ratings. Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Boston Ma, and radio announcer John Garabedian from Jun, 17 1971. Our featured station takes us to Cape Cod Ma, and radio station WKFY FM.
Ep 601Talk radio from south Florida
In radio news, the Eric Ferguson saga continues with more allegations of sexual misconduct. The National association of broadcasters comments on radio ownership to the FCC. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Neilson September Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by your calls and feedback. Next Jennifer will come along with her call letter and formats segment. This will be followed by a feature presented by Bill Sparks on Neil Rogers from Occtober 13th 1993 on WQAM AM from Miami Florida. This weeks classic aircheck remembers the late
Ep 600We have reached a milestone number 600.
In radio news, a Chicago morning personallity faces a lawsuit. Ryan Seacrest renews his contract with Iheart Media. Cox Media Faces a round of layoffs, and we will let you know what is happening on the street. This will be followed by Jennifers call letter and formats segment. Next Bill will present an aircheck of Art Pallan from KDKA in Pittsburgh Pa from December 1969. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to New York City and Don Geronimo from Sept 7th 1977 on WXLO FM. Finally our featured station takes us to Wausau Wisconsin and radio station Wozz fm with their version of the Jack adult hits format.
Ep 599WBZ remembered.
In radio news, a new morning show airs on Fox Sports Radio. Audacy makes job cutbacks in St. Louis Mo. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the September Neilson Personal People Meter Ratings. Next, Jennifer wil come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed by two segments celebrating the hundreth anniversary of radio station WBZ AM. This includes a WBZ AM newscast from November 13th 1968, and an aircheck of WBZ AM from 02-17-1966. Finally our featured station takes us to New Carlial Indiana and radio station WYET FM throwback 102.3 with their 80s 90s format.
Ep 598We remember 911 on WTOP.
In radio news two familiar voices return to radio. We'll let you know what is happening on the street, and finally we continue our look at the Neilson August Personal People meter Ratings. This will be followed up by Jennifers call letter and formats segment. Next Bill Sparks will present 911 coverage from radio station WTOP fm from Washington D.C. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Nashville Tn, where we will here Coyote Mccloud from October 22, 1973. Finally this weeks featured station is KDCZ FM from Rochester MN with their new Classic Rock format.
Ep 597Radio at it's best.
In radio news, the FCC is seeking comments concerning the future of radio ownership. There is sports news effecting radio stations in Philidelphia Pa, and Chicago Il. Finally we will let you know what is happening on the street. This will be followed by listener feedback. Next Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes, followed by Bill Sparks feature from WWL AM from New Orleans La and news coverage concerning hurricane Idah. This weeks classic aircheck is a sales presentation for radio station WXTC FM from Charleston Sc from September of 1985. Finally our featured station takes us to Austin Texas and radio station KVEThd2 with their 80s format.
Ep 596Internet radio its like you never left home.
In radio news, there is lots of sports news effecting listeners in De Troit Michigan, Phoenix Arizona, and Seattle Washington. We will also let you know what is happening on the street, and guess what a Hall of Fame for chicago based artists is opening up soon. Next Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by Bill sparks feature on Hurricane Katrina from Fox News. Our classic aircheck takes us to Riviera Beach Florida and radio announcer Chris Eddwards from radio station WHEW AM from May 5th 1966. Finally this weeks featured station takes us to New York City and afternoon drive programming on radio station WHTZ FM.
Ep 595Music talk on the radio.
In radio news, ESPN makes major changes to its on air lineup. Executive action at the Fan in Indianapolis, and a news sports radio station for Oklahoma City. We will also let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the Neilson July Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by Jennifer's call letter and format changes, and feature segment presented by Bill on WCAU FM Kevin Fennessy hosting a talk show about music. This weeks classic aircheck is an aircheck of WCAU FM Tery Young from Jan, 22, 1985. Finally this weeks featured station takes us to New York City and WAXQ as they celebrate 25 years of classic rock.
Ep 594?Will Bernie Egan like 98.9 Mooresville Indiana.
In radio news Urban One and Cumulus require all employees to be vaccinated before being allowed to return to work. Urban One radio stations are now available on the Audacy Radio platform. We let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at the July Neilson Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by Jennifer's call letter and format changes. Next Bill will come along with a Houston Texas band scan from 1984. This weeks classic airchecks takes us to Louisville Kentucky and two airchecks from radio station WKLO AM from 1971 and 1972. Finally our feature station has us traveling to Denvver Co, and the format change of radio station KFCO FM to classic Hip Hop and Rhythmic format.
Ep 593Talk Radio.
In radio news, radio's ecconomic recovery is evident. WINS AM adds content for the hispanic community of New York. We will let you know what is happening on the street and begin our look at the Neilson July Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by Jennifer's call letter and format changes. Bill will feature an interview with Mark Larson fomer talk host at radio station WFLA AM from Tampa Florida and how Rush Limbaugh revolutionized talk radio. Our classic aircheck takes us to Hartford Ct and doug Taylor on WDRC FM from October 1978. Finally we revisit WDRC AM and hear how they sound with their Classic rock format.