Wednesday, May 3, 2017

CBC Radio One

CBC Radio One is the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's English-language, News & Information network.  Their AM and FM signals reach 98% of the population and is the largest radio network in the country.




CBCV - Victoria, British Columbia

CBX - Edmonton, Alberta

CBXP - Grande Prairie, Alberta

CBE - Windsor, Ontario






CBW - Winnipeg, Manitoba


CBQT - Thunder Bay, Ontario

CBHA - Halifax, Nova Scotia



Tuesday, May 2, 2017

WRNJ









AM 1000 WRNJ went on the air in August, 1976 as a daytime-only station.  In 1992 they received authorization to broadcast 24 hours a day after moving to 1510 AM.

Monday, May 1, 2017

KYDZ

1140 AM KYDZ was a Children's radio station in Las Vegas, Nevada from 2009 until 2013.  They were one of the few kid-oriented stations not affiliated with Radio Disney.

Sunday, April 30, 2017

Europa Plus

Europa Plus is a huge network of Hot AC/Top-40 stations spread across Russia, Belarus, Latvia, Moldova, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.  The Moscow-based network is currently heard in 313 different cities and is based in Moscow.

106.8 FM - Kazan, Russia

Saturday, April 29, 2017

Radio Clube Paranaense

Radio Clube Paranaense is the third oldest radio station in Brazil having commenced broadcasting from Curitiba in June, 1924.  They are heard on 1430 AM as well as multiple shortwave frequencies and are now known as "RB2".

Friday, April 28, 2017

WYBB


"98 Rock" WYBB broadcasts to Charleston, South Carolina with a city-of-license of Folly Beach, SC.

In 2004, they re-branded to "98X" but went back to "98 Rock" in 2010.  They currently carry an Active Rock format.

Thursday, April 27, 2017

WPAM

1450 AM WPAM is a curious little Rock station licensed to Pottsville in the coal country region of eastern Pennsylvania.  In recent years they've been sporadically on and off the air and were fined $10,000 by the FCC in 2012.  As of today, they appear to still have a license to broadcast but are off the air once again.

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

WLTY



95.7 WLTY in Norfolk, Virginia was on the air from 1981 until 1997.

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

WHMQ

"100Q" WHMQ was a Country station in Findlay, Ohio from 1975 until 1989.

The call letters then migrated to 107.7 and was now licensed to New Baltimore, OH.  The "Jumpin' Country" sticker above is circa 1992.

Monday, April 24, 2017

WQEN

A 1987 decal from "Q104" WQEN, one of the first FM Top-40 stations in the state of Alabama.  At the time they were licensed to Gadsden, AL but are now licensed to the Birmingham suburb of Trussville and known as "103.7 The Q".  They've carried a CHR format for over 40 years.

Sunday, April 23, 2017

WDEA

AM 1370 WDEA is an Adult Standards station licensed to Ellsworth, Maine.  They've been on the air since December, 1958.

Saturday, April 22, 2017

Texas Tejanos

1470 AM KBBA - Abilene, Texas

100.1 FM KYZZ - San Angelo, Texas

99.9 KSAB - Robstown, Texas. 

107.5 FM KXTN - San Antonio, Texas

Friday, April 21, 2017

KLAZ

105.9 FM KLAZ is a CHR station in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Thursday, April 20, 2017

The Edges


KEGE was a Modern Rock station in Minneapolis, Minnesota from 1994 to 1997.  At one point, "93.7 FM The Edge" had the highest overall Arbitron ratings of any Alternative Rock station in the country.  Their annual "Edgefest" concert was so popular that rival station "Rev 105" gave away tickets to the show (without mentioning the "Edgefest name, of course.)



KKDG "The Edge 105.9" was a short-lived Talk station circa 2005 in Fresno, California featuring Howard Stern in the mornings.

KKED is an Alternative Rock station in Fairbanks, Alaska.  The Edge branding went away in 2016 and they are now known as "Alt 104.7"


88.7 WFNP is a student-run station at the State University of New York at New Paltz in Rosendale, NY.  Operating hours are given on the above sticker because WFNP shares the 88.7 FM frequency with Classical station WMHT.