A daily look into one of the world's largest collections of radio station bumper stickers and memorabilia.
Monday, May 20, 2013
WCYK
A 2002 sticker from WCYK in Charlottesville, Virginia. The Country formatted station is now known as "HitKicker 99.7" WCYK is licensed to Staunton, VA.
Sunday, May 19, 2013
WCYN
WCYN is an AM/FM combo licensed to (W) CYNthiana, Kentucky. 1400 AM airs a Country format while 102.3 FM plays Oldies from the 60s, 70s and 80s.
The most famous log cabin in Kentucky--or perhaps anywhere--is the one where Abraham Lincoln was born in 1809 in what is now LaRue County.
The most famous log cabin in Kentucky--or perhaps anywhere--is the one where Abraham Lincoln was born in 1809 in what is now LaRue County.
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Friday, May 17, 2013
Radio Sticker of the Day Mailbag - KGMZ/KULA
Last week I received a nice package of Hawaiian radio stickers from a visitor to this blog. Thanks Louise (and son!)
107.9 FM KGMZ was an Oldies station licensed to Aiea, Hawaii near Honolulu circa the late 1990s. Their signal was simulcast on 1460 AM KULA. 107.9 is still an Oldies outlet but now branded as "Kool Gold" KKOL. 1460 AM is currently KHRA featuring Korean-language programming.
107.9 FM KGMZ was an Oldies station licensed to Aiea, Hawaii near Honolulu circa the late 1990s. Their signal was simulcast on 1460 AM KULA. 107.9 is still an Oldies outlet but now branded as "Kool Gold" KKOL. 1460 AM is currently KHRA featuring Korean-language programming.
Thursday, May 16, 2013
WBSN
89.1 FM WBSN is a Contemporary Christian station in New Orleans, Louisiana. "Life Songs" is also heard on two other stations and one translator in the southeastern part of the state.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
KGCB
KGCB "Radio Shine" is a Contemporary Christian station licensed to Prescott, Arizona. An older KGCB sticker can be seen here.
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Monday, May 13, 2013
WTLQ
WTLQ was a Talk station circa the mid-to-late 1990s licensed to Pine Island Center, Florida near Fort Myers. "Smart Talk 1200" carried syndicated talkers such as Don & Mike, G. Gordon Liddy and Don Imus. 1200 AM is currently News/Talk WINK.
Was this sticker inspired by the Mr. Yuk posion awareness stickers?
Was this sticker inspired by the Mr. Yuk posion awareness stickers?
Sunday, May 12, 2013
WIHT
WIHT "Hot 99.5" is a Top-40 station in Washington DC. The frequency was home to WGAY, an Easy Listening/Beautiful Music station that lasted almost 40 years--from 1960 to the late 1990s.
Saturday, May 11, 2013
KBUZ
90.3 FM KBUZ is a Religious station in Topeka, Kansas. They are one of dozens of affiliates in the conservative Christian American Family Radio network.
Friday, May 10, 2013
KBVB
KBVB "Bob 95 FM" is a Country station licensed to Barnesville, Minnesota and broadcasts in the Fargo, North Dakota/Moorhead, MN market. "The Nightshow With Zero" doesn't appear to be on the air anymore as their lineup has "The BOB Squad" doing nights. Any idea what the "rrrobert" is about?
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
KBVU
KBVU is an Alternative Rock station broadcasting from the campus of (K) Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa. "97.5 The Edge" has been on the air since 1997 and is licensed to Alta, IA.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
KBWF
"95.7 The Wolf" KBWF was a Country station in San Francisco, California from 2007 to 2011. The frequency is currently home to the Sports formatted KGMZ "95.7 The Game."
The back of the sticker provides a handy list of phone numbers should you need to reach a world leader. The numbers are still accurate except for the non-existent "Wolf" and the Kremlin which is now 7 (495) 624-55-03.
The back of the sticker provides a handy list of phone numbers should you need to reach a world leader. The numbers are still accurate except for the non-existent "Wolf" and the Kremlin which is now 7 (495) 624-55-03.
Monday, May 6, 2013
KBXR
"102-3 BXR" is an Adult Album Alternative station licensed to Columbia, Missouri. They've carried the same format since signing on the air at 106.1 FM in 1993.
Sunday, May 5, 2013
KBYI
KBYI originates from (K) Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg, ID. It is part of BYU-Idaho Radio which consists of 94.3 FM KBYI, 91.5 FM KBYR and their separately programmed online stream. KBYI plays Classical music along with NPR news and student-produced shows while KBYR features inspirational music, devotionals and other religious programming.
Saturday, May 4, 2013
KBYN
KBYN 95.9 FM "La Favorita" is a Regional Mexican station licensed to Arnold, California. The name on the right side of the sticker is Vicente Fernández, a Grammy award-winning "King of Ranchera Music" who has sold millions of records and appeared in dozens of movies in a career spanning from the mid-1950s until today.
Friday, May 3, 2013
Thursday, May 2, 2013
KBZD
KBZD was a 24-hour Blues station in Amarillo, Texas from 1997 until 2003. Since signing on in 1993, the 99.7 frequency has seen 5 sets of call letters and about 9 different formats. Currently it is Classic Country branded as "Legends 99.7"
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
KECR
93.3 KECR was a Religious broadcaster in the Family Radio network of stations. In the mid-1990s the station was sold and is currently Top-40 "Channel 93.3" KHTS. Family Radio then moved KECR to 910 AM. Both KECR AM and FM were/are licensed to El Cajon, California near San Diego. Other similarly-styled "Sound of New Life" stickers can be seen here. Here. And Here.
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