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Coverage of Hurricane Katrina; WWL 870 AM New Orleans | August 29, 2005

By Steve West November 14, 2015

About 24 hours before Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans, LA., the stations of Entercom Communications were already in full storm coverage, simulcasting the programming of 870 WWL. History…

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QuickCheck: Nick Bazoo on WEZB B-97 New Orleans | 1982

By Steve West April 5, 2014

Back in happier times in the Big Easy... Nick Bazoo. The name may not be familiar to those of us outside this market but the voice sure sounds familiar. This…

Dale Spencer, WYLD FM 98 New Orleans | October 1987

By Steve West July 18, 2013

We know very little about this station except that from research it appears that the AM flipped to Christian programming at some time after this recording. This sounds like an…

QuickCheck: Morning show, AM 990 WYAT New Orleans | October 1987

By Steve West July 18, 2013

They don't say their names, but this is a funny break from the WYAT morning show... funny because they play the Contours a second time (someone forgot to remove the…

The Ed Clancy Show on WTIX AM 690 New Orleans | October 1987

By Steve West July 17, 2013

Here's an 8 minute helping of the Ed Clancy Show on WTIX. Now, this is not from the Top 40 era, but they did play music as this was the…

PM Drive on 99-5 WRNO “The Rock” | October 1987

By Steve West July 16, 2013

(Comments by Steve West) Remember back in the days when WRNO transmit (sometimes) a simulcast of its FM rock station on Shortwave? I still remember the frequency. 15.420 Megahertz. Sometimes…

Ben Cooper in the Morning, WEZB New Orleans’ Power Station B-97 | October 1987

By Steve West July 10, 2013

Man there was some good radio in Nawleans! Listening to this recording, you notice the JAM jingles which were in common use at so many CHR stations. You also hear…