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Station Years owned Current status San Francisco, CA: KYA 1260 1966–1977: KSFB, owned by Relevant Radio: KYA-FM 93.3 1966–1977: KRZZ, owned by Spanish Broadcasting System: St. Louis, MO: WRTH 590 1969–1977: KFNS, owned by Zoberist Media, LLC New York City, NY: WINS 1010: 1946–1953: Owned by Audacy, Inc. Cincinnati, OH: WLWA 101.1** 1946 ...
WLW's sister television station, WLWT (then branded WLW-T), was founded in the same building. In 1955, WLW and WLWT became the first radio and television station to own a weather radar. [55] A major promotion of the station in the 1940s was the Boone County Jamboree.
The modern WLW-WLWT partnership ended on March 31, 2010; WLWT currently provides news and weather to several Cincinnati radio stations. The transmission tower seen at the beginning of the 1978–1982 CBS sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati actually belonged to WLWT—it was located at the WLWT transmitter at 2222 Chickasaw Street.
[c] Mutual's original participating stations were WOR in Newark, New Jersey, just outside New York (owned by the Bamberger Broadcasting Service, a division of R.H. Macy and Company; in 1949, WOR-TV would begin broadcasting and Bamberger would be renamed General Teleradio, due to General Tire & Rubber's increased investment in the TV station [5 ...
A show with a loyal following over the years, Moon River was canceled by WLW in 1953 in an effort to modernize the schedule, but revived the next summer due to continued listener outcry. [ 3 ] In the decade after the program's final broadcast in 1970, a series of Moon River concerts were held in Cincinnati which recreated the program in front ...
His weekday show aired Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (ET) on WLW in Cincinnati and formerly nationwide on XM Satellite Radio (discontinued by Clear Channel in March 2009). In the late '90s, McConnell's show began airing at 9 a.m., taking one hour from WLW radio morning personality Jim Scott's previously five-hour time slot.
Cunningham has been on 50,000-watt radio station 700 WLW for over 40 years, beginning in 1983. [1] His first regular show on the station was at night, generally from 9:00 p.m. until midnight. His show was not heard during the summer months, when WLW broadcasts Cincinnati Reds baseball games.
The next year (1959), be began working for WAEF. Sommers worked for other local radio stations in Cincinnati, as well as in Evansville, Indianapolis, Seattle, San Diego, Miami, and Kansas City, before settling back at WLW in 1984. [2] His nickname "The Truckin' Bozo" reportedly came from his former boss at WLW, Randy Michaels. During a station ...