Gary Franklin, Hot Hits 106 WMAR-FM Baltimore | Summer 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…
Bob Campbell, WNVZ Z104 Norfolk VA | December 8, 1983
...My lips are turnin' blue just thinking about it! You'll notice the audio quality isn't as good as it could be, but heck, the tape is what, 17 years old!…
The End of a Rock Legend: 107.3 WAAF Westborough (Boston), Final Day Broadcast | February 21, 2020
WAAF was everywhere. The kids who were old enough to get cars had WAAF bumper stickers. We all seemed to have WAAF tee shirts. The station was on all over town.
“Long” John Wade, 56 WFIL Philadelphia | August 1970
Philadelphia's Famous 56 WFIL, the Delaware Valley's Pop Powerhouse, was the home of many broadcasting legends. Jim O'Brien, Dr Don Rose, George Michael, Jim Nettelton, Dick Heatherton, Frank Kingston…
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.
Dan McCoy, Hot Hits Z104 WNVZ Norfolk | 1985
In the early 1980s, Mike Joseph’s “Hot Hits” format was one of the hottest CHR formats in the country. Joseph first installed his high energy approach to Top 40…
Ken Gilbert and Joel Williams, New Year’s Eve Morning – 97.1 WZRT Rutland VT | December 31, 1996
Here's another from a couple of boxes given to us from Ken Gilbert himself!
Bob Garrett, “Hot Hits”(tm) 98 Now WCAU-FM Philadelphia | November 26, 1982
First, a little history. Before the birth of what's known today as WOGL, 98.1 was home to a heritage set of call letters and a trademarked hot Top 40 format…
