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Tag: WPGC
Don Geronimo, 95.5 WPGC Morningside | June 25, 1980
Courtesy of contributor Russ Horton’s Mr Aircheck channel on Facebook, Here’s one of our longtime favorite jocks, Don Geronimo. Before becoming an Urban station in the mid-80s, WPGC was a very popular Top 40 station, complete with full reverb. I’ve always been amazed at how good this station sounded, and baffled as to why they…
Don Geronimo on 99X WXLO New York | September 7 1977
WXLO 99X New York – Don Geronimo – September 7 1977 For over 20 years, the team of Don & Mike were a force on the radio in the nation’s Capital. From December 1985 through April 11, 2008, the pair performed their zany radio show, first on the WAVA Morning Zoo on WAVA, they…
Don Geronimo FIRST SHOW on 95.5 WPGC Washington | March 17 1980
WPGC 95.5 Washington – Don Geronimo FIRST SHOW – March 17 1980 For over 20 years, the team of Don & Mike were a force on the radio in the nation’s Capital. From December 1985 through April 11, 2008, the pair performed their zany radio show, first on the WAVA Morning Zoo on WAVA,…
Don Geronimo on B96 WBBM-FM Chicago | December 1984
WBBM-FM B96 Chicago – Don Geronimo – December 1984 Chicago’s WBBM-FM… B96… Chicago’s Killer Bee… Hot Hits 96… Chicago’s Party Station…. and all the other names the CHR powerhouse has been called over the years. Since May 1982, when WBBM-FM began airing a Top 40/CHR format known as “Hot Hits,” B96 has been cranking…
Washington DC CHR Wars: WAVA, WRQX & WPGC | May 1990
Donated to this site by the late Robyn Watts, here’s a 28 minute scope highlighting three Washington DC area stations that were in a heated ratings battle for much of the late 1980s and early 1990s. All three stations are no longer involved with Top 40. WRQX decided to quit the format later in 1990,…
Elliot & Woodside, Q107 WRQX Washington | December 31 1982
Jim Elliott & Scott Woodside, first teamed up at Washington’s WPGC AM & FM in 1978, and they quickly became a sensation. For most of their eight years together, Elliott and Woodside enjoyed high ratings and were each believed to be earning $200,000 annually. They were so popular in the early 1980s, Q107 WRQX…
Jim Elliot & Don O’Day on WPGC AM & FM Washington | September 22, 1977
WPGC, an AM/FM combo, was a Top 40 powerhouse licensed to serve Washington DC.
Don Geronimo, 95.5 WPGC-FM Washington DC | March 19, 1980
WPGC Morningside. Well, they say its darkest just before the dawn. Or, in this case, the station was hottest just before the end. The station would eventually become an Urban Contemporary station and shed its longtime Top 40/CHR format as the 80s unfolded. Here, in the first quarter of 1980, Don Geronimo proves that this station…