AIRCHECKS

CBS News Radio signed off for the final time last night. The network’s final 11pm and 11:31pm newscasts featured an emotional and classy sendoff…

The World News Roundup aired for the final time Friday morning, ending the longest-running newscast in American broadcasting history….

April 1980 found AM 1450 WOL in its waning days as a Soul music station, with an impending sale to the company now known as Urban One….

Loo Katz is one of DC’s most highly respected air-talents, having spent decades on legendary stations up and down the dial…..

There isn’t much love in DC media circles for WASH-FM’s brief shot at Contemporary Hit Radio, launched in 1983…..

Dude Walker was one of the standout voices on Q107 (WRQX), bringing a polished, yet approachable style that cut through the clutter….

For those who know Leonard Roberts only as a newsman, this audio should be a real treat….

In 2004, Murray Horwitz interviewed Susan ….

Before 99.9 WFRE switched from the Easy Listening format in 1992, 820 AM WQSI was known as “Frederick’s Only Country Station, 82Q”……

As expected, 97.1 WASH-FM kicked off its annual Christmas format at 4 PM on November 15th, along with most of the iHeart AC stations.

Z104 (WWZZ/WWVZ) had a good ten-year run as a CHR station from 1996 – 2006….

In the 1970s and early 1980s, WWDC-AM 1260 was a Top 40 station….

Carl Foster interviewed The Greaseman and afternoon driver Adam Smasher on DC101’s Sunday morning public affairs program, The DC101 Report….

A few weeks ago, WHUR debuted their new afternoon show with Nina Brown and Joe Clair…

97.1 has used the WASH call letters since 1947.

Except for a few years in the early 1980s, 97.1 WASH-FM has been airing Adult Contemporary since the 1970s.

From 1961 to the early 1980s, 1310 WEEL was one of the big Top 40 radio stations in the Washington area….

Cousin Duffy was the Program Director and afternoon personality at WPGC from 1966 to 1968….

The Greaseman Is best known for his eleven-year run doing mornings at DC101 (WWDC).

In 1993, his show was nationally syndicated for five years and was…

From October 26, 1983, until February 12, 1992 WAVA played Top 40 music in Washington.

Although the station was only around for 8 years and 107 days, WAVA made a significant impact on Washington radio….

From 1967 – 1985, 106.7 FM was known as WEZR. The station mainly played instrumental covers of pop songs….

In 2019, Cumulus Media sold WRQX and five other radio stations to EMF….