Here's the first in a series of airchecks from Maine! I've decided to try something a bit different. In the interest of accuracy, pasted below is the page from Wikipedia…
...the "All-New WNBC" - Bob Pittman's mostly failed attempt to remove the expensive personalities and streamline the station down to a more music, FM-style approach.
One thing listeners will notice right off is the lack of jingles or any other real 'in-your-face' production elements. One could suppose that since KHJ had all that up till later in 1977, Ten-Q figured they could just leave all the traditional AM elements to them. After all, KTNQ was a fresh start, in many ways!
1190 KLIF Dallas, is a station steeped in history. It's owner, Gordon McLendon, is credited, along with Todd Storz and Bill Stewart, with the creation of Top 40 radio. Back…
It's been a long while since we opened up Matt's "Big Apple Airchecks" vault here at Airchexx. We should more often! Dr. Jerry Carroll doesn't use his last name, at…