Thursday, April 25, 2024

La Nuevas


KHOT "La Nueva 105.9" - Paradise Valley/Phoenix, Arizona


KLNV "La Nueva 106.5" - San Diego, California

WDCN "La Nueva 87.7" - Fairfax, Virginia
 

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

KEBT


KEBT went on the air in 2006 near Bakersfield, California with an Urban AC format as "96.9 The Beat."  Less than two years later they flipped to Regional Mexican as "96.9 La Caliente."  KEBT is licensed to Lost Hills, CA.
 

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

CKQM

A 1999 decal from "Country 105" CKQM in Peterborough, Ontario.  They've carried the same format since 1983 and are currently branded as "Pure Country 105"
 

Monday, April 22, 2024

The Prayz Network

The Prayz Network is a group of four western Wisconsin stations simulcasting a Contemporary Christian format.  It consists of: 89.3 FM WEQS-Sparta, 101.5 FM WWJC-Augusta/Eau Claire, 103.9 FM WTPN-Westby and 104.9 FM WEQL-La Crosse.
 

Sunday, April 21, 2024

W233CF

"B94.5" W233CF started out as an Oldies station before morphing into an 80s-based Classic Hits/Classic Rock outlet.  In 2020 they changed their branding to "94.5 The Hawk."  W233CF is the HD2 sub-channel of WDAQ and is licensed to Danbury, Connecticut.
 

Saturday, April 20, 2024

WAYE



860 AM WAYE was on the air in Baltimore, Maryland from 1955 to 1984.  In the 1970s they were an Album Oriented Rock station but had switched to Big Band music by the end of the decade.  WAYE only operated at full power during daylight hours to protect the clear-channel signal of CJBC in Toronto, Ontario.
 

Friday, April 19, 2024

WVYN

"Van 92.7" WVYN has been a Classic Hits station in Holland, Michigan since 2001.
 

Thursday, April 18, 2024

WRTK



AM 1390 WRTK was a Talk/Sports station in Youngstown, Ohio from 1995 to 1999.  The angry fella on the bottom sticker is Pete the Penguin, the mascot for Youngstown State University's athletic teams.
 

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

WOKT

WOKT is a Religious station in Huntington, West Virginia.  At some point they moved from 1040 AM to their current dial position at 1080 AM.  WOKT is licensed to Cannonsburg, Kentucky.
 

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

WGPR

WGPR FM is an Urban Contemporary station currently branded as "Hot 107.5".  (W) Grosse Pointe Radio (the location of their original studios) went on the air in Detroit, Michigan in 1961 and has aimed their programming at Black listeners for most of their existence.  Music genres played over the years include R&B, Soul, Gospel, Urban AC, Urban Oldies and Smooth Jazz.  The 50,000-watt station is owned by the International Free and Accepted Modern Masons.
 

Monday, April 15, 2024

KYPT



"96.5 The Point" KYPT was an All-1980s Hits station in Seattle, Washington from 1999 to 2003.

Sunday, April 14, 2024

KSIM


1400 AM KSIM is a News/Talk station licensed to Sikeston, Missouri.
 

Saturday, April 13, 2024

KHAK


98.1 KHAK is a Country station in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.  For many years "K-Hawk" was simulcast on sister station 1360 AM which also had the call letters KHAK.  Both stations went on the air in 1961.

Friday, April 12, 2024

KCME


88.7 FM KCME is a listener-supported, Classical music station in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  They went on the air in 1977 and use their founders' initials as their call letters--(K) Charles M Edmunds.  KCME is licensed to Manitou Springs, CO.
 

Thursday, April 11, 2024

CJCL


1430 AM in Toronto, Ontario became CJCL in 1981 after dropping the CKFH call letters they'd used since 1951.  The initial format was Adult Contemporary but later they switched to Talk and then back to music with an emphasis on Oldies.  The top sticker is from 1985 when the were part of the syndicated Music of Your Life network playing Adult Standards.  CJCL became Canada's first all-Sports station in 1992 which constinues to this day.  A frequency shift to 590 AM took place in 1995 along with their new branding as "The Fan."

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

WLFN

1490 AM WLFN was on the air in La Crosse, Wisconsin from 1988 to 2020.  This magnet probably dates to when they carried an Adult Standards format or possibly Oldies.

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

WWFX

WWFX "100 FM The Pike" is a Classic Rock station in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Monday, April 8, 2024

WWTP

WWTP "89.5 The Presence" was a Religious station in Augusta, Maine.  In 2018 they were sold from one Catholic radio organization to another and are now part of the Relevant Radio Network.
 

Sunday, April 7, 2024

WRCT


Radio broadcasting at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania began in 1949 with AM carrier current station WRCT (W Radio Carnegie Tech--the school's name at the time) that only reached a few buildings on campus.  They moved to 88.3 FM in 1974 and boosted their power from 10 watts to 100 watts in the mid-1980s allowing for a wider listening area.  Another power boost took place in 1994 which provided city-wide coverage and beyond.  WRCT is a Free Form station staffed by students, faculty and community members.
 

Saturday, April 6, 2024

WNDR


1260 AM WNDR was on the air in Syracuse, New York for 50 years (1946-1996.)  They were a popular Top-40 station beginning in 1957 and carried an Oldies format when this sticker was printed