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Tag: New York
Chuck Leonard on 98.7 KISS FM WRKS-FM New York | October 1983
Radio Station: 98.7 Kiss WRKS-FM New York Frequency: 98.7 MHZ Format: R&B/Urban This aircheck features longtime New York radio personality Chuck Leonard, “The Best That Ever Did It And Got Away With It,” as he would often say. During his over 40-year career in broadcasting, Leonard worked virtually every shift and played all styles of…
Howard Stern, with guests Donnie Simpson & Dee Snider, 92.3 K-Rock WXRK New York | October 1, 1998
Radio Station: 92.3 K-Rock WXRK New York Frequency: 92.3 MHZ Format: Rock Love him, or hate him, I think we can all agree that nobody does an interview like Howard Stern. He knows how to bring out personal details about the lives of his guest… even if he has to make them squirm to do…
Doug “Jocko” Henderson on 1280 WOV New York | 1957
Radio Station: WOV New York Frequency: 1280 kHZ Format: R&B/Various “It’s your engineer, Jocko, your Ace from Outer Space, way up here in the stratosphere! Back on the scene with the record machine, sayin’ oop-pop-a-doo and how do you do?” -Jocko Henderson Douglas “Jocko” Henderson, also know as “The Ace from Outer Space,” was one…
Frankie Crocker on WBLS 107.5 New York | September 1972
Radio Station: WBLS New York Frequency: 107.5 MHZ Format: R&B Frankie Crocker, “The Chief Rocker,” began his radio career at WUFO Buffalo, while studying pre-law at the University of Buffalo. His smooth, on air style soon had New York City calling. Frankie took a job at New York’s R&B station, 1600 WWRL. After a few years, WMCA wanted him,…
Human Newman, Z100 WHTZ New York | November 1993
Radio Station: Z100 WHTZ New York (Newark) Frequency: 100.3 MHZ format: Top 40 Since 1983, WHTZ has spent most of it’s time on the air as New York’s CHR (Contemporary Hit Radio) leader. But there was an era when Z100 struggled to find an audience. In the early to mid 1990s, CHR radio fell out…
Dan Ingram, 77 WABC New York – May 1969
Radio Station: WABC New York Frequency: 770 kHz format: Top 40 It’s 1969. The last 12 months have been very turbulant. We went through the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., & Robert Kennedy. We had just finished with the presidential election of 1968. Vietnam was raging, & Big Dan and WABC offered us a diversion from all…
End of 1050 WHN / Launch of WFAN New York – Format Change. Dan Taylor & Suzyn Waldman | July 1, 1987
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 ended as 1050 WHN went off the air. Over 15 years, WHN had become a Country Music legend in New York city, with names on…
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…