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Freddie Colon, Hot 97 WQHT New York | Summer 1989
WQHT Hot 103 launched in 1986 on 103.5 FM when Top 40 WAPP (Adult Oriented Rock format) went off the air after trying to compete with WHTZ & WPLJ. Hot 103, lasted onthe 103.5 frequency for 2 years, until summer of 1988, when 97.1 WYNY & WQHT flipped frequencies, & WQHT became Hot 97.…
Chris Stevens, WMAR-FM 106-Hits Baltimore | December 30, 1983
One of the great “Hot Hits” ™ formatted CHR stations of the 80s was Mike Joseph’s creation in Baltimore. Today’s “Mix 106.5” got its start as WMAR-FM, an incredibly high-energy hit music station that did, indeed, play all the hits. Rock, Pop, R&B… if it charted, they played it. A true Top 40 in every…
Bill O’Brien, the Philly “Hot 30 Countdown”, 98.1 WCAU-FM Philadelphia, Part 1 | January 8, 1984
An impressive aircheck from this date in January 1984 – the GREAT “98 Now” Hot Hits ™ format at WCAU-FM. Here’s the first part of the Philly Top 30 Countdown which we hear shortly after the start. Plenty of mentions of schools, dedications and all the great things that classic Top 40 radio was about.…
Shotgun Cook & C.C. McCartney, 104.1 KRBE Houston | 1977
And now, some Mid-70s FM Top 40 Gold! KRBE has a long history doing Top-40/CHR in Houston – in fact, it’s still the hit music ratings leader! This features two jocks who were prominent in the late 70s during a time when KRBE’s format was a mix of Top-40 and hard Rock ‘hits’. You’ll hear…
Frat Michaels, 102.5 WRFY “Rock Hits Y102” Reading PA | August, 1996
“Berks’ County’s Number One Choice for Rock Hits…” This is a cool little format, sort of a mix of Rock leaning CHR and Alternative, with an AOR approach. This will certainly bring you back to 1996 as you hear a super wide variety of Rock… really, do the Eagles “Hotel California” fit this format? I…
The Top 100 of 1982, WCAU-FM Philadelphia | December 31, 1982
the “Hot Hits” format in this form actually began in the planning stages as early as 1972.
Bill Lenke (Bill Lee) on 96 WTIC-FM Hartford | December 31 1977
WTIC-FM 96 Hartford – Bill Lenke (Bill Lee) – December 31 1977 Back in 1977, 96 WTIC-FM flipped to a CHR/Top 40 format, from it’s easy listening format, & hasn’t looked back since. It is considered the first Hot Hits station, programmed by Mike Joseph. Over the years, the station evolved to a more…
Bill Lenke (Bill Lee) on 96 WTIC-FM Hartford – December 31 1977
WTIC-FM 96 Hartford – Bill Lenke (Bill Lee) – December 31 1977 Back in 1977, 96 WTIC-FM flipped to a CHR/Top 40 format, from it’s easy listening format, & hasn’t looked back since. It is considered the first Hot Hits station, programmed by Mike Joseph. The station evolved to a more traditional CHR station,…
