IN radio news, a new morning show airs on KQRS from Minneapolis Mn. Iheart media makes changes to the radio landscape in Louisville, and Washing DC. We let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at those all important Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up Jennifer provides us with those call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a format change from Orlando Florida and radio station WDBO from news talk to spanish. Our classic aircheck takes us to Chicago, ...
Jan 13, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 662
In radio news, it is all about sports in Philadelphia, Denver, and the Sports Map Radio Network. We let you know what's happening on the street, and begin our look at those all important personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, Jennifer will come along with those call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by a feature on the late Barbara Walters. This weeks classic aircheck is Mark Elliot from KHJ AM in Los Angeles from December 31, 1970 counting down the top 93 hits of 1970. Finall...
Jan 06, 2023•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 661
In radio news, Canada revises some of its radio regulations. Audacy is making changes on radio station WEEI FM in Boston. We let you know what's happening on the street, and conclude our look at those personal people meter ratings. This will be followed up by those call letter and format changes. Next up we will present a feature on the Trucken Bozo presented by Bill Cunningham. Our classic aircheck is taking us to Philadelphia and radio WFIL from 1967. Finally we travel to New Jersey and radio ...
Dec 16, 2022•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 660
In radio news changes are coming to ESPN Radio in New York City, and ESPN National. There is lots of news on the street, plus we begin our look at those Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, those all important call letter and format changes. Next up we will present a feature on Ken Coleman and the 1967 Boston Red Socks. Our classic aircheck takes us to Atlanta Ga, and radio station WQXI from Dec. 22, 1967. Finally we let you hear Holiday Season Radio from Iheart Media.
Dec 09, 2022•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 659
In radio news, Spanish Broadcasting reports their third quarter revenue results. Iheart Radio gets hit with a nine million fine from the Federal Trade Commission. We lee let you what is happening on the street. Next up those call letter and format changes, followed by a featured on Jimmy Donovan from the Cleveland Browns. Next an aircheck of KCBQ from Nov. 20th 1970 and Lee Sims. Finally our featured station is KXKL from Denver Col with their classic hits format.
Dec 02, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 658
IN radio news, there is more pain for employees at WTOP FM in Washington DC. Is a rebranding on the way for KXTE FM in Las Vegas, we let you know what is happening on the street. Finally we conclude our look at the Nielsen October Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed up by the induction of All Things Considered and Jim Bohannon in to the Radio Hall Of Fame. Our classic airchecks takes us back to Los Angeles California, a...
Nov 18, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 657
In radio news more major radio groups report their third quarter revenue results. There is lots of news on the street, and we continue our look at the Nielsen October Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those format and call letter changes. Next up Bill Sparks has a feature on Bob Prince sports announcer. This will be followed by Roby Young's last show on WABC AM in New york City. Finally this weeks featured takes to Wyoming and radio station KDLY with their country format....
Nov 11, 2022•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 656
In radio news, it is that time of the year when major groups report their third quarter revenue results. More and more established radio people are announcing their retirement. We let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at those personal people meter ratings. Next up, those call letter and format changes, followed by some great baseball announcers. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Los Angeles California, and radio station KDAY A M from 1970. Finally we say goodbye...
Nov 04, 2022•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 655
In radio news, Urban One roles a new Syndicated radio show. WTOP AM asks for voluntary job cuts in their news room. We let you know what is happening on the street. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes, and next a feature on Larry Munson. This weeks classic aircheck is from WXLW AM and Bill Shirk from 1974. Finnaly our featured station takes us to Albuquerqe New Mexico and radio station KRKE AM with their 80s format.
Oct 27, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 654
In radio news, Salem is on a buying spree Audacy syndicates two of its radio shows. We let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by your calls and feedback, and those call letter and format changes. Next up we have a feature on Craig Way Texas sports announcer. Our classic aircheck remembers the late Art Laboe, and we travel to hear variety hits from WFKL FM from Rochester New York.
Oct 20, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 653
In radio news, WINS AM in New York City gains an FM outlet. KGO AM dumps talk for sports betting. Finally we let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at the Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings, followed by those call letter and format changes. Next up, a feature on Denny Matthews induction in to the baseball hall of fame. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Tijuana Mexico and XETRA from 1982, and our featured station is KOOL FM from Phoenix AZ.
Oct 13, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 652
In radio news, the FCC adopts new rules for eas announcements. There is hot talk in Dallas Texas. Plus lots of news on the street, and a beginning look at the September Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up those call letter and format changes, followed by a tribute to the late Loretta Lynn on the Ralph Emery show. This weeks classic aircheck is the late Humble Harve on Krth FM Los Angels from 1991. Finally we visit Fairbanks Alaska and radio station KYSC FM with their rock format.
Oct 06, 2022•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 651
In radio news, a Tragedy hits the WWJ AM family. WPHT FM makes on air changes. Finally we let you know what is happening on the street. Next up, those all important call letter and format changes. Bills Feature takes us to Kansas City and an interview with Denny Matthews. This will be followed by an aircheck of Melvin from WMEX AM from Boston on Sept. 30, 1964. Finally our featured station takes us to Anchorage Alaska and mornings at radio station KYMG FM
Sep 29, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 650
In radio news, Urban One makes changes in Charlot Nc, and consolidation is the word for Iheart Radio. We let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at the Nielsen August Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed by a feature on Kevin Harlan. Next up an aircheck of Chuck Nap on WCFL AM from Chicago from Mar. 8th 1973. Finally we travel to Mankato MN and listen to radio station Kato FM and their 80s 90...
Sep 23, 2022•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 649
In radio news, we remember Loury Mayse, and we pay tribute to Frank Reed who will be retireing from the radio business. There is news on the street, and we continue our look at those Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up Jennifer will come along with those format and call letter changes. Next up Jennifer will be interviewed by the pannel. This weeks classic aircheck, takes us to Philadelphia, and Bob Gross from WIBG AM from 1971. Finally in our featured station segment we get to hear how mornin...
Sep 16, 2022•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 648
In radio news, Salem speculates on lower revenue for the third quarter. There's lots of news on the street, and we begin our look at the August Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next up, Walter Swank is in the hot seat. This weeks classic aircheck is WOR FM from May 2nd 1968. Finally we travel to Indianapolis and hear WOLT FM and their classic alternative format.
Sep 09, 2022•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 647
In radio news a tweet by a blogger gets the folks at Audacy upset. Plus lots of news on the street. Next up those all important call letter and format changes. This will be followed by an interview of Mike one of our pannelists. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Toronto Canada and Mike Cooper from August 18th, 1976. Finally our featured station lets us hear two unusall radio stations. Kawarthur oldies from Canada, and Random Music radio.
Sep 02, 2022•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 646
In radio news, more high profile individuals are layed off from Audacy. There is lots of news on the street. Finally we conclude our look at the July Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up those call letter and format changes. Next up its Bills time to shine because the pannel will interview Bill Sparks. This weeks classic aircheck is Jay Reynolds on WABC AM from New York City from Oct. 27, 1970. Finally our featured station is WBCG FM from Port Charlotte Florida with their classic rock ...
Aug 25, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 645
In radio news, Layoffs hit Audacy. We let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at the July Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up those call letter and format changes. Next Bill Sparks puts me on the hot seat. This week our classic aircheck takes us to Indianapolis Indiana and Jay Reynolds on WIFE AM from August of 1968. Finally we travel to Chicago and listen to WSHE FM and XM Radio one hit wonders radio.
Aug 19, 2022•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 644
In radio news, it's all about morning radio, and major radio groups report their second quarter earnings. We also have news on the street, and the first day of the July Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next up it's Bernie's time to shine, followed by an aircheck of WAYS from Charlot Nc from 1966. Finally we travel to Hickory Nc and hear oldies as herd on radio station WAIZ AM.
Aug 11, 2022•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 643
In radio news, we remember a sports radio announcer, and major groups report their second quarter revenue results. Next news on the street, and finally we conclude our look at the June Nielsen Personal People Meter ratings. This will be followed by those all inportant call letter and format changes. Next up a feature honoring the late Vin Scully. This will be followed by an interview of Chris Devin one of our pannelists. This weeks classic aircheck is the Doo wopp shop on WCBS FM. Finally we tra...
Aug 05, 2022•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 642
In radio news, the radio industry honors itself. We have lots of news on the street. Finally we will continue our look at the Nielsen June Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed by those important call letter and format changes. Next up Shawn Plat is on the hot seat being interviewed by the pannel. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Los Angeles and radio station KHJ AM and their all night announcer Johnny Williams from Feb. 27th 1969. Finally our featured station takes us to K...
Jul 28, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 641
In radio news Cumulus makes job cutbacks at Westwood1. Chicago gains a Black Information Network affiliate. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by those importanc Call letter and format changes. Next up Bill Sparks will interview Perry Lester one of our members on the pannel. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Hartford Ct, and Dick Heatherton on WPOP AM from Jul. 16th 1969. Finally ou...
Jul 21, 2022•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 640
In radio news, Audacy and MGM Sports Book enter in to a partnership for their Bet QL Network. Providence RI gains a new sports station. We will let you know what is happening on the street, and finnaly we conclude our look at the Nielsen May Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up, those important calls and format changes, followed by a feature on the NBC radio network weekend show Monitor. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to chicago and radio station WJMK FM and their oldies format from Febr...
Jul 01, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 639
In radio news, it is all about Norfolk Virginia. Next up listener feedback. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next Bill Sparks will interview Garry Ketler. This will be followed up by a classic aircheck of WBZ AM from boston and radio announcer Bruce Bradley from March of 1961. Finally our featured station keeps us in Boston and bed time magic hosted by David Boucher on radio station WMJX FM.
Jun 24, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 638
In radio news, Layoffs hit Iheart Media, Emmis cells Its Indianapolis cluster. We let you know what's happening on the street, and begin our look at the May Nielsen Personal People Meter Ratings. This will be followed up by those call letter and format changes. Next up an aircheck of WGN AM from January of 1982. Our classic aircheck keeps us in Chicago and Larry Loujack from April of 1973 from WCFL. Finally our featured station segment takes us to Sacramento California and radio station KSTE FM ...
Jun 17, 2022•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 637
In radio news, Univision sells 19 radio stations to Latin Media Network. The windy city experiences numerous radio changes. Finally we provide news on the street. Next up those call letter and format changes. This weeks featured segment takes us to Dallas and the morning show from KZPS FM. Our classic aircheck celebrates the 90th anniversary of radio station CKLW AM from May 31 1967. Finally our featured station takes us to Phoenix Az and KAZT FM with their oldies format.
Jun 10, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 636
In radio news, Iheart radio's loss is Audacys gain. Richard Miln departs his morning show at radio station WXRT FM in Chicago. We let you know what is happening on the street, and finally we conclude our look at the Nielsen April Personal People Meter ratings. Next up feedback from our listeners, followed by those all important call letter and format changes. This weeks featured segment takes us to Indianapolis Indiana and Lou Palmer from 05/12/1973. Our classic aircheck takes us to Hackensack N...
Jun 03, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 635
In radio news, lineup changes have been made at two talk stations, WBAL AM in Baltimore, and KMOX AM in St. Louis Mo. KFI AM in Los Angeles receives 8 golden mike awards. We will let you know what is happening on the street. This will be followed by those call letter and format changes. Next our featured station and classic aircheck take us to Davenport Iowa, and radio KSTT AM with their morning news, and morning show. Finally we travel to Des Moines Iowa and radio station KGGO FM with their cla...
May 27, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 634
In radio news, the FCC looks to preserve fm6. Spanish Broadcasting reports its first quart revenue results. WGN AM celebrates 100 years of broadcasting. We let you know what is happening on the street, and begin our look at the Nielsen April Personal People Meter Ratings. Next up your calls and feedback followed by those important call letter and format changes. Next bill Sparks will present portland Oregon station identifications. This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Dallas Texas and Mike O'...
May 20, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 633
