"X100" KXXX was a Dance-leaning CHR station from 1988 until 1991 in San Francisco, California.
A daily look into one of the world's largest collections of radio station bumper stickers and memorabilia.
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
KRDS
The KRDS call letters existed in Phoenix, Arizona from 1963 until 1997. The top sticker dates to when they carried a Country format as "Cards Country" circa (I'm guessing) the late 1960s. Other formats over the years include News/Talk, Contemporary Christian and Spanish. KRDS was licensed to Tolleson, AZ.
Monday, September 17, 2018
Sunday, September 16, 2018
KEOM
88.5 FM KEOM is a 61,000-watt, Classic Hits station licensed to the Dallas suburb of Mesquite, Texas. They are operated by the Mesquite Independent School District whose five high schools provide the student DJs. KEOM went on the air in September, 1984.
Saturday, September 15, 2018
Friday, September 14, 2018
Family Talk
Family Talk broadcasts Religious Talk and Teaching via SiriusXM Satellite Radio. This sticker dates to before Sirius and XM merged to become a monopoly, er, single company in 2008. They now appear on Channel 131. Family Talk is based in Arlington, Virginia and is co-owned with Salem Media Group's terrestrial stations including WAVA and WRCW.
Thursday, September 13, 2018
WRBB
104.9 FM WRBB (W Radio Back Bay) is a student-run station from Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. They went on the air in 1962 as a dormitory-only, carrier current outlet with call letters WNEU. WRBB is a Freeform station and also broadcasts Northeastern basketball, baseball and hockey games.
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
Even More Kiss FMs
KSSX - Carlsbad/San Diego, California
WBHK - Warrior, Alabama
KTRS - Casper, Wyoming
KZII - Lubbock, Texas
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
WROD
104.7 WROD FM is actually translator station W284AV licensed to Deltona, Florida. The Classic Rock station is also heard on 1340 WROD AM and has been on the air since January, 2015.
Monday, September 10, 2018
KURY
KURY plays Classic Hits at 95.3 FM and airs a Nostalgia format at 910 on the AM dial. They are licensed to Brookings, Oregon which is located in a so-called "banana belt," where temperatures (especially in the winter) are unusually warmer than the region as a whole.
Sunday, September 9, 2018
CKLG
Vancouver, British Columbia's 99.3 FM CKLG went on the air as an Easy Listening station in the fall of 1964. In 1967 they started playing Rock and Folk music during late night hours and eventually expanded it all day except for 6-10 AM when they still played Classical/Easy Listening music. In January, 1979 they became CFOX and have played different types of Rock music ever since. The last song played on CKLG was "The End" by The Doors and the first song on CFOX was Steely Dan's "FM (No Static At All)".
The CKLG call letters currently still exist in Vancouver as "96.9 Jack FM". Some old CKLG-AM stickers can be seen here.
The CKLG call letters currently still exist in Vancouver as "96.9 Jack FM". Some old CKLG-AM stickers can be seen here.
Saturday, September 8, 2018
KRPL
1400 AM KRPL (K Ralph Patterson Land) is a Sports station and ESPN Radio affiliate licensed to Moscow, Idaho. They went on the air in May, 1947. During the 1960s and 70s they were a Top-40 station and was once the workplace of a pre-Chicago Larry Lujack. The top sticker is a real whopper, measuring almost 17 inches long.
Friday, September 7, 2018
KMOK
106.9 FM KMOK was a CHR station in Lewiston, Idaho when this sticker and t-shirt came out. They now carry a Country format as "The Outlaw".
VOAR
1210 AM VOAR (Voice Of Adventist Radio) is a Religious station licensed to Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador. They are one of only four Canadian radio stations whose call letters do not start with the letter C. The history of the station goes back to 1929 with station 8BSL (8 Bible Study League) using a homemade transmitter located in a church attic. Today, VOAR rebroadcasts on multiple frequencies throughout Newfoundland and Labrador as well as other provinces. They are also in the process of converting from 1210 AM to 96.7 FM.
Thursday, September 6, 2018
Actual Sticker Sighting / KZIA
Saw this sticker on the road the other day. The decal was unique enough that I knew I had it in my collection but it was tough to ID because the "102.9" wasn't clearly visible. After a little research of every "Z" branded station, I figured out it was from...
..."Z102.9" KZIA, a CHR station licensed to Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
..."Z102.9" KZIA, a CHR station licensed to Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Radio Dolomiti
Radio Dolomiti broadcasts from the Alpine town of Trento in northern Italy. They are heard on about three dozen frequencies throughout the region. The station name refers to the nearby Dolomite Mountains.
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
YLE
Yleisradio Oy a.k.a. YLE is Finland's national broadcasting company, founded in 1926 and based in Helsinki.
This "merisää" (marine weather) map sticker shows Finland's coast stretching from Kemi in the north to Kotka in the south with various YLE stations and frequencies in between.
A decal from the YLE station at 94.3 FM in Turku, Finland.
This "merisää" (marine weather) map sticker shows Finland's coast stretching from Kemi in the north to Kotka in the south with various YLE stations and frequencies in between.
A decal from the YLE station at 94.3 FM in Turku, Finland.
Monday, September 3, 2018
WYEP
91.3 FM WYEP began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in April, 1974. The independent, public radio station airs an Adult Album Alternative format with 18,000-watts of power.
Sunday, September 2, 2018
Saturday, September 1, 2018
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