WECI

WECI is a 400-watt, student and community-run station from Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana.
Wash off that Clear Channel smell with this handy bar of WECI soap.


Vintage radio sticker alert at 1:28 of this video.

WQLK

"Kicks 96" is a Country station licensed to Richmond, Indiana. WQLK went on the air as WGLM with a Jazz format before switching to Country in 1970. Various format changes over the years include Easy Listening, Top-40, Classic Rock and AOR before they flipped back to Country in 1992, dropping the "K92" moniker and becoming "Kicks 96."

WXGI

WXGI was a Classic Country station from Richmond, Virginia. The station was founded in the late 1940s by former World War II servicemen, hence the call letters "ex-GI." 950 AM switched to Sports in 2004 and is now an ESPN Radio affiliate.

Universal Product Codes

On today's date in 1974 the world's first Universal Product Code was scanned at a grocery store in Troy, Ohio. The checkout counter used in the transaction was designed right here in Dayton by NCR (formerly National Cash Register) and the product scanned was a 10-pack of Wrigley's Juicy Fruit gum which cost 67 cents.

A barcode-bending sticker from WRIR-LP, a 42-watt low-power FM, volunteer-run, community radio station from Richmond, Virginia. They first went on the air New Year's Day in 2005.



Barcoded shirt from Alternative station KRBZ in Kansas City, Missouri.