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Howard Stern, WYSP 94 Philadelphia | February 1987
In 1985, Howard Stern, and his crew were fired from WNBC, as they were near the top of the New York ratings. It’s no surprise they were quickly scooped up by New York’s WXRK, 92.3 K-Rock. Howard did the afternoon show on K-Rock, as Jay Thomas hosted mornings. In a short period of time, Jay…
Bruce Morrow’s Return, FIRST SHOW, 77 WABC New York | September 5, 2020
Station: WABC New York Frequency: 770 khz Format: Talk This aircheck features New York City’s Legendary radio personality Bruce “Cousin Brucie” Morrow, on his first night back at the radio station that made him a legend, 77 WABC. He started in New York radio min 1959 at WINS, but Cousin Brucie became synonymous with rock…
EJ (Joe) Crummey Produces and Co-Hosts the Wolfman Jack Show, 66 WNBC New York | February, 1986, Part 3
This is another in our series of AM-Stereo airchecks. WNBC used the Khan-Hazeltine AM Stereo system and while the transmitting plant itself was finely tuned and well-processed by NBC’s top-notch engineers, heard on a (then) modern, wideband AM Stereo receiver, this sounds BETTER than modern processed FM stations!
Imus in the Morning; News from Sam Hall & Charles McCord, 66 WNBC New York | August 26, 1977
The obvious draw of this aircheck is the news department. News features prominently in this nearly 18 minute long scope from the Summer of ’77
EJ (Joe) Crummey Produces and Co-Hosts the Wolfman Jack Show, 66 WNBC New York | February, 1986, Part 2
Here’s PART 2 in our series of AM-Stereo airchecks. WNBC used the Khan-Hazeltine AM Stereo system and while the transmitting plant itself was finely tuned and well-processed by NBC’s top-notch engineers, heard on a (then) modern, wideband AM Stereo receiver, this sounds BETTER than modern processed FM stations!
EJ (Joe) Crummey Produces and Co-Hosts the Wolfman Jack Show, 66 WNBC New York | February, 1986, Part 1
Listen to how Crummey’s banter and production skills make this show sound 100% live, local and relevant. This is quite amazing, especially when one realizes that in the mid-1980s, computer automation was still more than a decade away, and producing a show such as this required precision timing, quick thinking and a lot of cart…
Allan Beebe, Final Hour of his Final Show, 66 WNBC New York | 1985
This format pre-dates the WNBC Time Machine by a little over a year, and this is probably a few months before Howard Stern was fired and replaced by the incredibly funny Joey Reynolds. Enjoy this slice of fantastic radio, provided for you free of charge!
Jim Collins for E.J. Crummey Overnight, 66 WNBC New York in AM Stereo | August 18, 1986
The subject of THIS aircheck is the great Jim Collins, who would soon after this was recorded, be part of the WNBC Time Machine.