Saturday, June 30, 2018

KSBJ









89.3 FM KSBJ (K Something Better - Jesus) is a non-commercial, Contemporary Christian station in Houston, Texas.  They went on the air in 1982 originally at 88.1 FM before moving to their current frequency in 1987. 

Friday, June 29, 2018

KOWB

AM 1290 KOWB airs News/Talk and Sports in Laramie, Wyoming.

Thursday, June 28, 2018

KGLT

91.9 FM KGLT broadcasts from the campus of Montana State University in Bozeman, MT.  The staff of the 50-year-old, free form Variety station consists primarily of student and community volunteers and can also be heard on four translator stations.

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

KCEC

KCEC is a Regional Mexican station in Yuma, Arizona.  The "La Campesina" radio network is made up of eight stations in three states with programming aimed at recent immigrants who originated from rural areas of Mexico and Central America.  The president of the network is the son of labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez.

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

CFJC



CFJC "JC55" was a Country station in Kamloops, British Columbia.  They moved from 550 AM to 100.1 FM in 2001 and flipped to Adult Contemporary "B100" CKBZ. The top two stickers date from the mid 1990s while the bottom decal is from 1986.

Monday, June 25, 2018

The Radio Network



A magnet and foil anniversary sticker from The Radio Network based in Green River, Wyoming.  TRN consists of five stations:  Soft AC KUGR 1490 AM/104.9 FM, Hot AC KYCS 95.1 FM, Country "92.1 The Freeze" KFRZ, Classic Hits "97.9 The Big Dog" KZWB and Country 104.3 KFZE.

Sunday, June 24, 2018

Radio Guaruja

Radio Guaruja broadcasts at 1550 AM from the city of Guaruja in southeastern Brazil.  They first went on the air in 1946 and can now also be heard on FM and shortwave frequencies.

Saturday, June 23, 2018

WTSC

91.1 FM WTSC (W Thomas S Clarkson) is a 700-watt, student-run, free form, block-programmed station out of Clarkson University in Potsdam, New York.  They went on the air in 1963 when Clarkson already had two other, now defunct, radio stations--WTSC AM 540 and AM 640 WNTC (W Northern Twin College--a reference to the school's two campuses.)  The Inter College Radio Network was the umbrella group running all three stations and was open to students at Clarkson as well as those from the State University of New York at Potsdam.  At the time, the ICRN was the largest organization on campus boasting a membership of 160 students.


Friday, June 22, 2018

WNZR


 


90.9 FM WNZR broadcasts Contemporary Christian music from Mount Vernon Nazarene College in Mount Vernon, Ohio.  They went on the air in February, 1986.

Thursday, June 21, 2018

WKUZ

WKUZ is a Country station licensed to Wabash, Indiana that is currently branded as "95.9 Kiss FM".  They've been on the air since April, 1966.

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

WGIV

1600 AM WGIV was the first station in Charlotte, North Carolina to target an African-American audience.  They were on the air from 1947 until 2003.  The call letters on the above sticker appear over the Pan-African colors of green, black and red.

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

WBVN



104.5 FM WBVN carries a Contemporary Christian format in Marion/Carbondale, Illinois.

Monday, June 18, 2018

KXXT

Formerly KIST (among other things) "Xtra Sports 1340" KXXT broadcast to Santa Barbara, California from 1998 until 2000.

Sunday, June 17, 2018

WIGM


1490 AM WIGM is a CBS Sports Radio affiliate licensed to Medford, Wisconsin.  The call letters are derived from the original owners (W) Irma and George Meyer.

The Peaks

 "104.1 The Peak" KWPK is a Modern AC station in Bend, Oregon.

 "95.1 The Peak" KRDO was a Hot AC station in Colorado Springs, Colorado circa the late 1990s/early 2000s.
 "105.3 The Peak" WEBK was an Adult Album Alternative station licensed to Killington, Vermont from 2003 until 2008.



"93.3 The Peak" CJAV is an Adult Contemporary station in Port Alberni, British Columbia.

Saturday, June 16, 2018

KRDI KDEC


1240 AM KDEC and co-owned 100.5 FM KRDI broadcast from Decorah, Iowa.  Both the AM and FM stations now carry the KDEC call letters with 100.5 carrying an Adult Album Alternative format while 1240 plays Oldies.

Friday, June 15, 2018

KLBU

One of the more unique commercial radio formats that's ever existed, "Blu 102.9" KLBU was a mix of Jazz, World Beat, Chill, Pop, Dance, Trip Hop, House and Ambient music.  They also replayed episodes of BBC Radio 1's "Gilles Peterson Worldwide" hosted by British DJ Gilles Peterson, founder of the Acid Jazz record label.  KLBU existed from 2003 until around 2010 and was licensed to Pecos, New Mexico near Santa Fe.

Thursday, June 14, 2018

KENO



AM 1460 KENO is currently airs a Spanish Sports format in Las Vegas, Nevada (yes, their call letters are a reference to the classic numbers game.)  They've been on the air since 1941 and carried a Top-40 format from the 1950s until the early 80s.  Adult Contemporary, Oldies and English-language Sports are some of the other formats that have appeared on the 10,000-watt station over the years.

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

KATD

95.3 KATD broadcast during the second half of the 1980s in Los Gatos/San Jose, California.

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Pulses

"106.9 The Pulse" WPLL was a Contemporary Christian station in Gainesville, Florida from 2012 to 2017.

WZON "620 AM The Pulse" was a progressive Talk station in Bangor, Maine from 2010 until 2018.  They also simulcast on WZON FM 103.1


"97.5 Pulse FM" KNXR was a Hot AC station in Rochester, Minnesota circa 2015.

University Pulse is Boise State's independent, student-run, online radio station. 

Monday, June 11, 2018

WPLR









99.1 WPLR is a Classic Rock station in New Haven, Connecticut.