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[14] [16] The station played a mixture of pop standards, easy listening, and soft rock. [14] By the early 1980s, WCLR's format had shifted to adult contemporary. [17] [18] [19] The station aired a Saturday night all-request oldies program in the 1980s, hosted by Peter Dean. [20] In the late 1980s, WCLR was branded "Chicago's Lite Rock". [21 ...
WRLL (1690 AM) was an oldies radio station licensed to Berwyn, Illinois, United States, serving the Chicago market. It was owned and operated by Clear Channel Communications . The station's transmitter was located in Chicago 's Ashburn neighborhood, near the Evergreen Park, Illinois border, and operated as a diplexed operation from one of the ...
WCCW-FM in recent years has added more 1980s and early 1990s music to their playlist from artists such as Huey Lewis & The News, Madonna, Whitney Houston, and John Mellencamp, angering traditional oldies fans. The station also more recently switched from its longtime Oldies 107-5 name to Classic Hits 107-5. Nonetheless, the ratings are still ...
WLS-FM (94.7 MHz) is a commercial classic hits radio station licensed to serve Chicago, Illinois. Owned by Cumulus Media, the station serves the Chicago metropolitan area, and is the radio home of Dave Fogel. The WLS-FM studios are located at the NBC Tower in the city's Streeterville neighborhood, while its transmitter is located at Willis ...
WDKR (107.3 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Maroa, Illinois, and serving the Decatur metropolitan area. WDKR airs a radio format of oldies from the mid to late 1960s, the 1970s, and the early to mid 1980s. The station is owned by WDKR, INC. [2] WDKR has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 3,000 watts.
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On February 8, 1999, the station changed its call sign to WDBQ-FM. [3] WDBQ-FM changed formats from oldies (1960s and 1970s) to the more modern classic hits format, which focuses more on music from the 1970s and 1980s, on November 14, 2008. The "Oldies 107.5" moniker was also replaced, WDBQ-FM now goes as "Q107.5".
Dean decided on a career in acting after actress Prunella Scales witnessed him rehearsing Shakespeare in Petticoat Lane Market and advised him to take drama classes. [1] Aged 16 he studied under Joan Littlewood and has been an actor since he was 18. [2] Dean's breakthrough performance was playing criminal 'Jack Lynn' in Law And Order (1978).