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Tag: WQHT
Broadway Bill Lee, 97.1 WQHT New York | May, 1989
“You might’s well write it down, the station that’s heard all over town…” Curator’s Notes: The Airchexx archives are still chocked full of goodies given to us in years past! Contributor Andy Bologovsky sent this one way back when I lived in Tennessee on CD. A pretty good quality recording of “Hot 97” in its…
Don Bombard, 97.1 WYNY New York | 1981
It’s a pretty safe bet that this is a rare aircheck. Don Bombard began his career in New York City at 97.1 WYNY in the Fall of 1981. By 1982, Bombard had moved to WCBS-FM, doing the evening show. According to former CBS-FM PD Joe McCoy, who was happy to tell me the story at…
Wendy Williams, 107.5 WBLS New York | 2003
It may seem like talk show host, Wendy Williams, just popped up on TV out of nowhere, but she had a quarter century of radio experience that helped launch her TV career. She began her radio career in 1984 as an intern for Matty in the Morning, at Kiss 108 WXKS in Boston. Wendy…
Howard Hoffman, 77 WABC New York | January 1980
In late 1979, the winds of change were blowing through MusicRadio 77 WABC. People were spending more time listening to FM radio, and the once mighty WABC, was seeing it’s numbers drop. WABC management thought changes were needed save the station. One of the most painful parts of that transition was what has become known…
The End Of 103.5 WYNY New York | February 10, 1996
In 1996, Country music was in a different era. Artists such as Garth Brooks, Clint Black, Alan Jackson, Martina McBride, Reba and Faith Hill made up the core of the format. The WYNY call letters were also in a different era. Originally used on 97.1 as WNBC (AM)’s sister station, THIS WYNY became a Country…
