KGYM is the perfectly-call lettered Sports station in Cedar Rapids, Iowa broadcasting at 1600 AM. The ESPN Radio affiliate is also heard on two translators at 107.5 and 106.3 FM.
A daily look into one of the world's largest collections of radio station bumper stickers and memorabilia.
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
KCMA
98.5 FM KCMA was a low-power Classic Hits station in Payson, Arizona. They were on the air from 2003 to 2021.
Monday, January 29, 2024
Sunday, January 28, 2024
KPTZ
91.9 FM KPTZ is a non-commercial, community radio station in Port Townsend, Washington. They went on the air in May 2011.
Saturday, January 27, 2024
High Plains Public Radio
High Plains Public Radio is a network of 19 public radio stations and translators covering parts of five states. Their flagship station is 91.1 FM KANZ in Garden City, Kansas which went on the air in 1980. HPPR's coverage area is one of the largest of any National Public Radio affiliated network. It is made up of mostly rural areas with Amarillo, Texas being the largest city included in their listening territory.
Friday, January 26, 2024
Berliner Rundfunk
The original Berliner Rundfunk was established in 1945 by the Soviet Military government and was based in Berlin, East Germany. After the unification of East and West Germany in 1990 Berliner Rundfunk ceased operations. An identically named private station started broadcasting in 1992 at 91.4 FM.
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Orange 94.0
Vienna, Austria's Orange 94.0 began as an illegal pirate before gaining an official broadcast license in 1998. They are an ad-free, non-commercial station and the largest community radio station in German-speaking countries.
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
WWSW AM & FM
WWSW went on the air in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1931 broadcasting at 1500 AM. In 1949 they moved to 970 AM. For many years they carried an MOR format but were a Country outlet circa the late 1970s when the above decal was printed.
Sunday, January 21, 2024
WFHB
91.3 FM WFHB is a non-profit, mostly volunteer-run community radio station in Bloomington, Indiana. They went on the air in January 1993. They are also heard on three translators at 98.1, 100.7 and 106.3 FM.
Saturday, January 20, 2024
WCDK
99.9 FM WCDK was on the air in Virginia, Minnesota from 1988 to 1993. Their first two entries in the Broadcasting Yearbook listed their format as "Adult and Info" whatever that is. All other years they were a Country station.
Friday, January 19, 2024
KVMZ
KVMZ is a Top-40 station in Magnolia, Arkansas branded as "99.1 Max FM." This sticker was sent to me in 2016 when they carried a Country format.
Thursday, January 18, 2024
KRMR
"105.7 The Patriot" KRMR was a conservative Talk station in Hays, Kansas from 2008 until about 2018.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
KNJY
103.9 FM KNJY was a Rock station in Spokane, Washington. They started out in 1994 as an affiliate of the satellite-fed, Hard Rock/Heavy Metal network "Z Rock" based in Dallas, Texas. After the network folded KNJY hired a local staff and kept the Rock format and "Z Rock" branding until the end of the decade when they became KWHK. A suspiciously familiar decal can be seen here.
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
KFAY AM & FM
1030 AM KFAY is a News/Talk station in (K) FAYetteville, Arkansas. Former sister station KFAY-FM was a Country station from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s. The 98.3 FM frequency is currently Rock outlet KKEG. Another KFAY sticker can be seen here from when they were known as "Rooster 98.3"
Monday, January 15, 2024
KDYL
AM 990 KDYL existed from around 1959 until 1982 and were licensed to Tooele, Utah. The bottom sticker was sent to me in 2004 after they moved to 1060 AM and licensed to South Salt Lake City. They carried an Adult Standards format at the time. They are currently a Spanish Variety station branded as "La Mejor."
Sunday, January 14, 2024
KBAI
1150 AM KBAI went on the air in 1974 from Morro Bay, California with an MOR format. By the late 1970s/early 80s they were Top-40 and in the 90s broadcast Adult Standards. In 1997 KBAI was bought by Jacor Communications who took them off the air to make way for a power increase of a co-owned station in Los Angeles.
Saturday, January 13, 2024
CKVX
"104.9 XFM" was an Alternative Rock station in Vancouver, British Columbia. They were on the air from New Year's Eve 1999 until November 2003. The bottom sticker is from a rebroadcaster signal at 107.5 FM licensed to Chilliwack, BC.
Friday, January 12, 2024
City FM
City FM started as a Dance music station on the public access broadcaster SALTO in The Netherland's capital of Amsterdam. By 2001 they were a terrestrial station playing a mix of Pop and Rock music. A format change to Classic Rock happened in 2003. The addition of other frequencies took place along with format tweaks including adding Modern Rock music to the playlist. City FM ceased broadcasting around 2011.
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Radio Record
Radio Record was founded in 1984 and broadcasts from the Province of Rimini in Italy. Sadly, they no longer use the devil mascot or their "What The Hell Radio" slogan.
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