Oldies
Oldies 94.5 WNJO becomes Classic Hits “The Hawk”
Previous Format: Oldies 94.5 WNJO New Format: Classic Hits “94.5 The Hawk” WTHK Date & Time Of Change: November 1, 2001 at 10:30am More Info: Wikipedia After debuting #1 in the Spring 1998 ratings period, 94.5 WNJO began a steady decline in the ratings. In its final ratings period, WNJO had fallen to 6th place behind three Philadelphia stations. The Oldies audience was already fractured between WNJO, Philadelphia’s WOGL, and the weekend programming at New Jersey 101.5, who had moved their musical selections more towards the 70’s and early 80’s to compete with the 50’s and 60’s heavy WNJO. In order to protect sister station WPST, and keep 101.5 out of the top spot in the local ratings, WNJO was rebranded “The Hawk” and the musical s...
KLDE Moves to 107.5
Previous Format: Alternative “107.5 The Buzz” KTBZ/97.1 KKTL New Format: Oldies “Oldies 107.5” KLDE/97.1 KKTL Date & Time Of Change: July 18, 2000 at 8:00pm More Info: Wikipedia Following the merger of Clear Channel and AMFM, CC had to spin off some of it’s Houston stations and one of the stations it chose was 107.5 FM which was spun off to Cox along with 92.9 KKBQ and 97.1 KKTL. Through an agreement, Clear Channel gave the intellectual property of KLDE to Cox which moved the format and staff to 107.5 FM. Clear Channel moved it’s popular Modern Rock format of 107-5 The Buzz to the superior 94.5 signal after several weeks of on-air claims that “The Buzz is going off the air”. Buzz personalities all went along with the publicity complainin...
KTBZ Moves To 94.5
Previous Format: Oldies “Oldies 94.5” KLDE New Format: Alternative “94.5 The Buzz” KTBZ Date & Time Of Change: July 18, 2000 at 8:00pm More Info: Wikipedia Following the merger of Clear Channel and AMFM, CC had to spin off some of it’s Houston stations and one of the stations it chose was 107.5 FM which was spun off to Cox along with 92.9 KKBQ and 97.1 KKTL. Through an agreement, Clear Channel gave the intellectual property of KLDE to Cox which moved the format and staff to 107.5 FM. Clear Channel moved it’s popular Modern Rock format of 107-5 The Buzz to the superior 94.5 signal after several weeks of on-air claims that “The Buzz is going off the air”. Buzz personalities all went along with the publicity complaining of how they would be...
V102.9 Becomes Oldies 102.9
Previous Format: AC “V102.9” WGL-FM New Format: Oldies “Oldies 102.9/1250” WGL/WGL-FM Date & Time Of Change: June 3, 2013 at 6:00am More Info: RadioInsight, Wikipedia
Boss Radio KHJ Returns
Previous Format: Country “93 KHJ” New Format: Oldies “93 KHJ” Date & Time Of Change: April 1, 1983 at 12:00pm More Info: Wikipedia
KFXR Becomes Mighty 1190
Previous Format: Sports “Fox Sports 1190“; Stunting with All-Beatles New Format: Oldies “Mighty 1190” Date & Time Of Change: April 1, 2005 at 12:00am More Info: Wikipedia, DFW Radio History
KVLD Gets Sharpe
Previous Format: Classic Hits “Oldies 99.3” New Format: Classic Rock “Sharpe 99.3” Date & Time Of Change: November 15, 2012 at 2:00pm More Info: RadioInsight
CISL Shifts From Oldies To Standards
Previous Format: Oldies “Superhits 650” New Format: Standards “AM 650” Date & Time Of Change: November 10, 2008 at 9:00am More Info: Wikipedia Aircheck Contributed by Mike Workman
Solid Gold FM Becomes The Sound
Previous Format: Oldies “Solid Gold FM” New Format: Classic Rock “The Sound” Date & Time Of Change: January 1, 2012 at 9:00am More Info: Wikipedia
