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Year: 2020
London & Engelman, K-West 106 KWST Los Angeles | March 1982
The KWST call letters and “K-West 106” name, first appeard on the in 1969. KWST had a beautiful music format, until January 1, 1975, when the station flipped to Rock, with a sound similar to KLOS. Over time the ratings fell, and in 1981, KWST changed to a short lived Top 40 format. KWST…
Ellie Dylan, 670 WMAQ Chicago | February 13, 1975
Helped in no small part to the “WMAQ’s Gonna Make Me Rich” contest, WMAQ easily became Chicago’s favorite Country station.
John Mack Flanagan, KCBS-FM 97 San Francisco | November 27 1981
John Mack Flanagan was a west coast radio legend. He spent nearly 40 years in broadcasting, much of that time in Top 40 radio. Flanagan was on the air at KFRC from 1973 to 1979. His show followed the famed Dr. Don Rose, who did morning drive. He also spend time on air at…
Roy Stingley, 1160 WJJD Chicago | March 13, 1972 – 9:45 to 10:30 AM
Despite this being a morning show in the city of Chicago, there is only a modest amount of advertising.
Around The Dial Podcast Edition – A Look at Canadian Rock Radio | #1 – February 2020
All good programming deserves a re-boot.
Mike McCann, 1340 WMID Atlantic City | June 20 1979
Long before he was a sports anchor on 66 WFAN, and before he cranked out the oldies on 101.1 WCBS-FM, and even before his 8 years on 97 WYNY, Mike McCann rocked Atlantic City on WMID 1340. WMID was the pop music leader in Atlantic City in the 1960s & 70s, but in 1979,…
Harry Harrison – Radio Greats Weekend – 101.1 WCBS-FM New York | August 18, 1984 Part 2
Harry Harrison was one of the all-time greatest morning DeeJays of the AM Top-40 era. In a time when one-man morning shows were the norm before shock jocks became all the rage, Harrison commanded the highest morning ratings in New York City. Harrison began his radio career in the midwest. His first major market radio…
Bob Jones, 580 KDAV Lubbock TX | July 15, 1976
KDAV first went on the air at 580 kHz. It is considered the first radio station in the United States to play Country Music full-time.
