All Things Radio

In radio news, more radio station groups report their third quarter revenue results.  There is lots of news on the street, and we conclude our look at the October Personal People Meter Ratings.  Next, we'll have those call letter and format changes.  This will be followed by an interview ofVin Scully conducted by John Rooney.  Our classic aircheck is Larry Lujack from WCFL in April of 1968.  Final...

In radio news, more radio groups report their third quarter revenue results.  A major makeover hits Sirius Satellite radio.  We have news on the street, and those October personal people meter ratings.  Next Jennifer will come along with those call letter and format changes.  This weeks featured segment is news from the ABC Radio Information Network from March, 29th 1969.  Our classic aircheck tak...

In radio news, Audacy gets delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.  Cumulus reports their third quarter revenue results.  Boston is morning the loss of a morning radio personallity.  We have lots of news on the street, and we begin our look at the October Personal People Meter Ratings.  This will be followed by those all important call letter and format changes.  Next Bill will present a featur...

In radio news, Iheart Radio is prepping a format change in Oklahoma City.  This is the year when lots of individuals are retiring from radio.  Finally we let you know what is happening on the street.  Next those all important call letter and format changes.  Next Bill sparks will come along with an aircheck of KOMA from Jan, 5th 1964.  Finally we travel Norfolk Va, and listen to WTAR AM with their...

In radio news, Beasley receives a delisting notice from the Nasdeq Stock Exchange.  Spanish Broadcasting files a law suit on the failed sale of their television stations.  There is lots of news on the street, plus those call letter and format changes.  Bills feature is radio jingles for radio station WREC FM from Memphis, and our classic aircheck is Jay Cook from WHBQ AM from Febbruary of 1966.  F...

In radio news, WLS AM adds a afternoon news block.  There is lots of news on the street, and we begin our look at the September Personal People Meter Ratings.  Next Jennifer presents those call letter and format changes.  Bill's featured segment takes us to Toledo Ohio and local talk from radio station WSPD AM from 1996.  Our classic aircheck takes us back to Detroit Michigan and CKLW and Super Ma...

In radio news, Audacy skips an 18 million dollar payment, while Urban one is threatened with delisting from the Nasdeq Stock Exchange.  We will let you know what is happening the street.  Next those call letter and format changes, followed by Deion Sanders interviewed on 60 minutes in 2003.  This weeks classic aircheck is WOR FM and Jim O'brien from May 2nd 1968.  This weeks featured station is ra...

In radio news who wants to buy a new york city fm radio station.  Audacy is attempting to reserect two of their silent radio stations in Las Vegas.  We let you know what is happening on the street, and conclude our look at those personal people meter ratings.  Next those call letter and format changes, followed by some college football from Oklahoma and Nebraska.  This weeks classic aircheck is Sc...

In radio news, Directv users gain their Nexstar television stations.  Beasley Media makes organizational changes in Philadelphia.  There is lots of news on the street, and we conclude our look at the August Personal People Meter Ratings.  Next up those all important call letter and format changes.  Next Bill will come along with Houston Texas station id's.  This weeks classic aircheck is Ron O'bri...

In radio news, two major radio companys sell radio stations.  Spectrum cable and Disney settle their differences but at what cost to consumers.  We let you know what is happening on the street, and continue our look at the Personal People Meter ratings.  Next those all important call letter and format changes.  Bill Sparks presents a feature on favorite sports announcer calls.  This weeks classic...

In radio news, a radio broker and station owner is convicted of tax evasion.  A new york City talk show host signs a new three year contract extension.  We let you know what is happening on the street and begin our look at the August Personal People Meter Ratings.  Next, those all important call letter and format changes.  Bill Sparks will present a feature on radio station KAAY AM from Jun, 6th 1...

In radio news, morning changes hit New York City Baltimore and Phoenix.  There is lots of news on the street, and we remember tv game show host Bob Barker.  This will be followed by those call letter and format changes.  Next Bill Sparks remembers the Dayton Ohio Ham Fest.  This weeks Classic Aircheck is WHN from New York from 1983.  Finally we cross the pond and hear Greatest Hits Radio from the...

In radio news, ESPN gets a makeover.  Sirius is sued by Sound Exchange over music royalties.  We have lots of news on the street, and we will conclude our look at the July Personal People Meter Ratings.  Next those call letter and format changes, followed by bill's feature the Greaseman from WAPE AM in Jacksonville in 1976.  This weeks aircheck is Solid Gold Saturday Night hosted by Bob Worthingto...

In radio news, there is news in the world of sports radio in New York City, Detroit, and Indianapolis.  We also have lots of news on the street and we will continue our look at those July Personal People Meter Ratings.  This will be followed by those call letter and format changes.  Bill Sparks presents an aircheck of radio station WNOE from New Orleans in 1972.  This weeks classic aircheck is the...

In radio news, more radio groups report their first quarter revenue results.  There is lots of news on the street and we begin our look at the July personal people meter ratings.  Next those call letter and format changes.  Bill's feature is Mike and Debbie on mikes 45th anniversary in radio, and we here what he sounds like on WBED FM from Bedford Indiana.  Our classic aircheck is Jay Reynolds fro...

In radio news, Don Geronimo is fired from radio station WBIG FM.  Cumulus reports their second quarter revenue results.  There is lots of news on the street, and we conclude our look at the June Personal People meter ratings  This will be followed by those call letter and format changes.  Next up Bill Sparks presents a listen to one of the last morning shows on the Horn in Austin Texas.  This week...

In radio news, those low per tv stations broadcasting radio formats are now permanent.  Univision-Televisa reports their second quarter revenue results.  We let you know what's happening on the street, and continue our look at those personal people meter ratings.  This weeks feature is a band scan of stations in Toledo Ohio Detroit,, and more.  Our classic aircheck presents the radio career of the...

In radio news, Financial problems hit Audacy.  Urban One finally reports their fourth quarter earnings results for 2022.  We have news on the street, and those Personal People Meter Ratings.  Next, Jennifer will come along with her call letter and format changes.  This featured and aircheck section remembers the late Dick Biondi who passed away at 90.  Our featured station is KBQB FM from Chico Ca...

In radio news, Salem falls out of compliance with the Nasdaq exchange.  Wusl fm radio announcers want to unionize.  We let you know what is happening on the street.  Finally we conclude our look at the May Personal People Ratings.  Next up those call letter and format changes, followed by a look at why radio is so repetitive.  This weeks classic aircheck is radio station WJBK AM from Detroit from...

In radio news, Audacy exits Buffalo New York, and Memphis Tennessee.  A spot hits the airwaves in Dallas Texas.  There is also news on the street, and we continue our look at the May personal People Meter Ratings.  This will be followed by those call letter and format changes.  This weeks featured segment is a band scan of Charlston Sc and Savanah Ga, from august of 1974.  Our classic aircheck is...

In radio news, a star falls and rises in Buffalo New York, while a wolf is on the prowl in Memphis.  Cumulus cells a radio station in Detroit, and Disney cells a radio station in Los Angeles.  There is news on the street.  Plus we begin our look at the May Personal People Meter Ratings.  This will be followed by those call letter and format changes.  This weeks feature segment is the debut NBC Rad...

In radio news, Cumulus makes changes in Detroit Michigan, and Audacy brings back Live 105 in San Francisco California.  We also have lots of news on the street.  Next Jennifer will come along with those call letter and format changes.  This will be followed by a band scan of Nashville Tn.  Our classic aircheck takes us to Boston, and radio station WHTT FM and their top 30 count down on Jul 8th 119...

In radio news, Spanish Broadcasting Systems reports their first quarter revenue results.  Audacy takes action to prop up its stock price.  We have news on the street, followed by those call letter and format changes.  Next up Bill Sparks presents a feature on orlando Florida Morning radio.  This weeks classic aircheck takes us to Denver Colorado and radio station KBTR AM and Danny Clayton from 08-...

In radio news, there is a reprieve for AM radio.  Audacy and the Weather Channel get together.  There is news on the street, and we continue our look at those Personal People Meter Ratings.  Next, those call letter and format changes.  This will be followed up by a band scan of Lexington Kentucky from may of 2023.  This weeks classic aircheck is Jim Stag from WCFL AM from 09-14-1966.  Finally our...

In radio news, Audacy fights  delisting from the New York Stock Exchange.  More radio groups report their first quarter revenue results.  Plus lots of news on the street, and day one of those Personal People Meter Ratings.  Next up those call letter and format changes, followed buy a feature on the Sports Enterprise Network from 1981.  This weeks classic aircheck is KMGL FM Oklahoma City from Jul...