KLOO signed on the air in Corvallis, Oregon in 1973 at 106.1 FM. In 2001 they moved up a notch on the dial to 106.3 FM. A sticker from their days as KFAT can be sen here.
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Friday, December 27, 2024
Thursday, December 26, 2024
KHDR / KHRQ / KHWZ
96.9 FM KHDR and 94.9 FM KHRQ are simulcast Rock stations licensed to Lenwood and Baker, California. "Highway Rock" is aimed primarily at travelers driving on Interstate 15 between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. At one time they were a trimulcast with 100.1 FM KHWZ licensed to Ludlow, CA but that station went silent in 2011.
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Monday, December 23, 2024
WZAK
93.1 FM WZAK went on the air in Cleveland, Ohio in May 1963 with an Ethnic format and programming in 17 different languages. Some of the original owners were also franchisees of MUZAK, a provider of background music for retail stores and other public places. They incorporated that company's name into their radio stations call letters. After a brief format change to Beautiful Music in 1980, WZAK flipped to Urban Contemporary and then shifted slightly to Urban AC in 2000.
Sunday, December 22, 2024
WOLT
103.3 FM WOLT plays Classic Alternative Rock in Indianapolis, Indiana. "Alt 103.3" was a traditional Alternative station when they acquired the WOLT call letters in 2014 but has since shifted to playing songs only from the 1990s and 2000s and are now branded as "Indy 103.3"
Saturday, December 21, 2024
WGRF
99.3 FM WGRF was an Adult Contemporary station in Atlantic City, New Jersey from 1974 to around 1983
KTRO
1520 AM KTRO was a Spanish-language station licensed to Port Hueneme, California near Oxnard and Santa Barbara. They broadcast from 1984 to 1996 and eventually flipped to News/Talk with new call letters KVTA.
Thursday, December 19, 2024
KPNW
1120 AM KPNW (K Pacific NorthWest) is a News/Talk station in Eugene, Oregon. They've been on the air since 1967.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
WWVU
"U92" WWVU is the campus radio station from West Virginia University in Morgantown, WV. The student-run station went on the air in 1982. They are also known as "The Moose" despite there being no moose in the state of West Virginia.
Monday, December 16, 2024
Sunday, December 15, 2024
WNFI
"I-100" WNFI was a Top-40 station licensed to Palatka, Florida from 1983 to 1993. Their 1,300 foot tall tower and 100,000-watt signal allowed them to be heard in a huge area including Jacksonville, Daytona Beach, Gainesville and Orlando.
Saturday, December 14, 2024
WKCR
Radio broadcasts from Columbia University in New York City go back to 1941 when WKCR AM went on the air. (W) King's Crown Radio moved to 89.9 FM in 1956 with a 10-watt signal. Fittingly, wideband frequency modulation (FM) radio was invented by Columbia University professor Edwin Armstrong in the early 1930s. Today the 1,350-watt, volunteer-run station airs a mix of Jazz, Alternative Rock, Classical and Hip-Hop. Former WKCR staff includes political advisor and ABC television host George Stephanopolous, NPR host Robert Siegel, novelist Erica Jong, jazz pianist Dick Hyman and singer-songwriter Laura Cantrell.
Friday, December 13, 2024
WFIW AM & FM
1390 AM WFIW went on the air in Fairfield, Illinois in August 1953. Their 104.9 FM sister station followed 12 years later. Today the AM is a News/Talk outlet and the FM plays Classic Hits.
Thursday, December 12, 2024
WCDZ
95.1 WCDZ is a Classic Hits station licensed to Dresden, Tennessee. They are now branded as "Star 95.1"
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
KYRS
88.1 FM KYRS is a non-commercial, community radio station licensed to Medical Lake, Washington near Spokane. They went on the air in October 2003 as a Low Power FM station but increased their wattage to 6,800 in 2011. They are also heard on a transmitter at 92.3 FM licensed to Dartford, WA.
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
KSJD
91.5 FM KSJD is a community radio station and NPR affiliate licensed to Cortez, Colorado. Two relay stations and one translator help put KSJD's programming into parts of the Four Corners states of Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico.
Monday, December 9, 2024
KNMX
540 AM KNMX has been a Spanish-language station in Las Vegas, (K) New MeXico since October 1980. The Station of the Year awards were given by the New Mexico Broadcasters Association. KNMX has now won seven times.
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