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KMEL was a top-rated station in 1980, with a tightly formatted approach, [5] and along with newer rival KSFX, helped force legendary rival KSAN to switch to country music. That same year, KMEL signed popular New York radio personality and San Francisco native Alex Bennett. Bennett anchored the morning position which was followed by well-liked ...
In 2015, Thuy released her song "Hands on Me". The song gained widespread support in the Bay Area community after winning KMEL 106.1's Home Turf contest. [2] Following the song's success, Thuy moved to Los Angeles with her boyfriend and childhood friend to pursue music-making full-time.
92.3 KSJO San Jose (Bollywood music) 92.7 KEXC San Francisco * 93.3 KRZZ San Francisco (Regional Mexican) 93.7 KXZM Felton (Regional Mexican) 94.1 KPFA Berkeley (Pacifica Radio)* 94.5 KBAY Gilroy ; 94.9 KYLD San Francisco (Contemporary hit radio) 95.3 KJLV San Jose ; 95.7 KGMZ-FM San Francisco
The following is a list of radio stations currently owned by iHeartMedia.Of these stations, 448 of the stations which are outside the Top 100 DMA markets, plus another 91 stations which may or may not be in the top 100 DMAs are for sale.
With the tryout a success, he was signed to host a morning show for album-oriented rock (AOR) station 106.1 KMEL, teaming up with newsman Joe Regelski. While at KMEL, Bennett's mother, Ruth, achieved fame as the world's oldest AOR disk jockey when she hosted a Sunday night countdown show on KMEL from 1982 to 1983. [15]
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KEWB played the current best-selling hits, added amusing format elements, and employed energetic, funny disc jockeys. Chris Borden's weekend show was a "pool party," complete with sound effects: Casey Kasem dropped in wild tracks, Gary Owens delivered a stream of one-liners, Bobby Dale was frantic, and Ron Lyons was acerbic.
Throughout the 1980s, the station played an eclectic mix of R&B, smooth jazz and soft pop, reflecting the diverse music culture of the Bay Area. KBLX was the inspiration for the creation and launch of various adult contemporary radio formats across the country, from smooth jazz to soft rock to urban AC. (The urban AC terminology did not exist ...