WWDC DC101 Washington - Greaseman - August 1987 Doug Tract, better known as The Greaseman. He is truly a one of a kind radio personality. In an era of…
WZOU 94.5 Boston - Harry Bud Nelson - March 7 1987 For a while in the 1980s, Boston had a three-way Contemporary Hit Radio battle, between WXKS Kiss…
Courtesy of Big Apple Airchecks, here's Chuck Leonard (WABC, WQEW)and a reasonably short scope (just a few breaks) of Mr. Leonard and a lot of historically significant advertisements. The imaging…
Every aircheck tells a story. What listeners remember years later isn't always what the station sounded like at the time they remember. For me, the most memorable time at KFI…
By 1987, WNBC had figured out that the audience actually increased when the station started playing a regular diet of Oldies. What had started as an experiment earlier in 1987…
WNBC 66 New York - Alan Colmes - Guest Cousin Bruce Morrow - January 1987 Alan Colmes had spent many years on New York radio. His radio career took…
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…
On July 1, 1987, America's first all-sports station was born as Emmis Broadcasting launched 1050 WFAN in the nation's No. 1 market. At the same time, a New York radio legend…