Why A Radio Station Failed – The Rise And Fall Of WOOK
On the next DCRTV Podcast, we’ll figure out how WOOK went from being one of the most popular stations in DC to one of the lowest-rated…
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New Anchor At DC News Now
Susan Tran joins Nexstar’s DC News Now as the evening anchor for the 6, 7, and 9 newscasts and the 10 p.m. news on WDCW, DCW50…
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Barry Lee Signs Off After 37 Years At WINC
On June 30, 2021, Barry Lee ended is 37-year run doing the morning shift at Winchester’s WINC-FM.
This is his final break…
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WTOP Brings in Over $66 Million In 2023
WTOP is again the top billing radio station in the country with $66.3 million in revenue in 2023…
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Worst To First The True Story Of Z100 New York (Free To Watch)
Not local, but interesting…. This documentary has been available for purchase, but it’s now free on YouTube.
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DCRTV Featured In Washingtonian
A dormant URL sprung back to life last month when DCRTV.com relaunched. The blog, which covered Washington, DC-area media, especially radio and television, had laid dormant since its founder, Dave Hughes, died in 2021…
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Last Moments Of 102.3 FM WHFS
You may remember a cool Alt Rock station, 99.1 WHFS.
Before WHFS was on 99.1, it was on 102.3 FM…
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Bill Scanlan – DC101 (1980)
This week our aircheck of the week is a break from DC101 in 1980…
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Fox 45 Owner Looks To Sell Stations
Sinclair, one of the largest owners of broadcast stations in the U.S., is looking to sell more than 30% of its stations…
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DCRTV Memory: B-106
B-106 (WBMW) was a Top 40 station in the mid 1980’s.
This is a picture of a button worn by 7-11 employees to promote the stations, “Super Sticker Sweepstakes”.
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Tony Perkins To Emcee Valor Awards
NBC4 Anchors Tony Perkins and Juliana Valencia are set to emcee The Prince William Valor Awards this year. The Valor Awards recognize the brave actions of the community’s first responders…
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WDJY (HOT 100) 6/17/89
This week’s aircheck of the week is three quick breaks from John Horan and Natalie Stewart on WDJY, when they were known as Hot 100…
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Local Personalties Nominated To Radio Hall Of Fame
Congratulations to WPOC morning personality Laurie DeYoung and former WAMU talk show host Diane Rehm on being nominated to the Radio Hall Of Fame…
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From Overnights In Hartford To A 40 Share At WPGC With Albie Dee
On this episode of the DCRTV Podcast, Dan Lane sits down with the legendary Albie Dee, as he recounts his remarkable journey from humble beginnings doing overnights in Hartford to becoming a powerhouse in the radio industry.
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New Logo For WBIG
The old logo featured the Commander’s logo and colors. That has been dropped in the new logo…
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Jingle Reel From WMHI – Frederick (1975)
A lot of radio fans remember Frederick, Maryland’s high-energy Top 40 station, 14-ZYQ, later renamed Z-104.
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Albie Dee Interviewed On the DCRTV Podcast
Get ready to dive deep into the world of radio magic on the next episode of the DCRTV Podcast, featuring none other than the legendary Albie Dee!…
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Audacy Cuts 100 Employees
Audacy, the nation’s second-largest broadcaster, laid off just under 100 employees today.
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The Lost Don And Mike Interview
On this eleven minute segment, Don and Mike joke about how the show started, how they come up with their content, and why Don puts his wife and son on the show.
The guys touch on the state of local radio. Mike talks about how creativity in radio is dying, and Don talks about…
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Don Geronimo – WAVA (1985)
Before teaming up with Mike O’Meara and forming the Don and Mike show…
