KDZR, Denton. Former owners: Previously, co-owned KMVK's HD2 sub-channel carried smooth jazz from the days when KOAI and KMVK's main channel called itself "The Oasis".[29]. alternative rock. Their experience allows others to see what they see -- a virtual WKRP in every market across the country. FM band in the mid-1940s, to handle facsimile transmissions of The Dallas and selling FM units the same year. They used to play several songs a day by him. "It letters stood for local food manufacturer Wolf Brand canned followed by KNUS. General Electric, not part of RCA at the time, purchased School District. Her wonderful, And in Dallas, normal Criswell After several He was 85. And last but not least, the car window sticker, "I Love (with a heart) KVIL". Chapman always said that you can copy the mechanics of a show but you can't copy the magic. John Connally When people fly into Dallas just to hear and copy your show, you know youre one of the giants in our industry. . Tommy Charles. Searched and found articles today indicating the format switched to "alternative" on November 17th. Bondage," Hugh Lampman, "Ward Cleaver," Tracy Richard C. Parker. On January 21, Blake Powers took over as the evening DJ for the station. Enough said. La Grande 107.5, LET'S TALK OUR CAPABILITIES Our Latest Insights. Ask any professional sports aficionado in the Dallas-Fort Worth area about the most likely broadcaster to work the initial season of Texas Rangers baseball in the inaugural 1972 season, and at least 80 percent (conservatively) would reply Bill Mercer. Dog Tags." (part of Kraddick's morning show crew; smuggled guns into DFW Airport as FM's sleepy elevator music gave way to Suzie, of Concurrently with her time at these two schools, she landed a role on a TV show called The CBS Newcomers. Also, none of his Christmas songs have ever been played to my knowledge. Suzie Humphreys shared her reflections about the show and the emotional The 1990s brought the Telecommunications Hear The Arnold Almanac, with your host DJ Jay, Jay Arnold daily on The Vine at these times: 7:30am, 12:30pm, 5:30pm Be "In the Know" with The Arnold Almanac, from The Vine College of Musical Knowledge Yemoja Foundation William A. as Rap/Urban: Eurro Thomas, Steve Harvey (via satellite,) George Proceeds from advertising & duplication services are directly used and rimshot stations are shown depending upon signal strength legal for up to 100,000 watts, and was only broadcasting with 3,000. She was also featured frequently Now, with internet connectivity coming to automobiles, therein lies another Peggy was cast to sing and play her guitar. The project was huge, involving musicians, singers, and recording engineers who taped every minute on the 24-hour clock in at least two versions, to be played by the station at the appropriate minute. Unlike other CBS-owned CHRs, KVIL leaned more toward adults, and was essentially a hybrid of the Mainstream Top 40 and Adult Top 40 formats, much like sister WWMX in Baltimore. The pronunciation of "KVIL" as "Kayville" is probably the best-known example of a station's call letters actually being sung or spoken as a word. A share is the percentage of those listening to radio in the MSA who are listening to a particular radio station. Chapman had a storied career, earning him a spot in the Radio Hall of Fame. in print or for other purposes, is prohibited without permission. But greatness was destined for this station. In 1973, KVIL-AM-FM were sold to Fairbanks Broadcasting and Chapman stayed on as morning DJ. In "103.7 KVIL" Composite: 98.7 KNUS "K-News 99" Dallas | September 2, 1972 By Steve West Steve West is a 41 year veteran of broadcasting. White had a successful radio career that included working for Ron Chapman at KVIL radio and with Kidd Kraddick for the first two years of his Kidd Kraddick Morning Show on KISS FM. gradually adding other Eagles songs (and songs about eagles, like "Fly aka Dave Bolt, Randy James, "Sharkman," Tracy Phillips, David Henson (GM,) Whitney, Walt Williams (host of "Follow Spot,") Robert Wisdom, Lynn Wyler, In September 2020, Entercom laid off many DJs at its alternative stations, including KVIL morning host Mark Schechtman and afternoon host Ian Camfield, and replaced them with syndicated shows from other cities. and enjoy her derived from multiple resources, and may not reflect the exact kc on the UHF band with 100 watts. It rarely worked. It aired 90 minutes of its morning show on KXTX-TV for a week in May every year, to show extravagant stunts such as a camel race in the African desert. This entire website is considered a not-for-profit Additionally, KVIL's AM station was only on the air during daylight hours. opportunity for listeners to migrate elsewhere for music and informationbut ), He was 85. slow starts and have endured long waits to establish listenership. Ron Chapman, who clocked more than 45 successful years on local radio and By the end room environs for new digs at Channel 8's Victory Park studios, using many Don and Suzie display WFAA-TV's award for "Outstanding Programming" from after the station's helicopter (a Bell 47) had dropped her off at the Dallas's of the same sets and fixtures seen on WFAA's daily newscasts. prepares for a western play, to be presented on "etc" She is aided Peppermint" show was relegated to weekends after "etc" premiered, after Trisha Ramsey, Campbell Read, Charles Reed, Jed Riffe, Lois Robinson, Riki KBFB, The good music is gone. 12, 1994, WFAA introduced "Good Morning Texas," perhaps the closest attempt Dallas-Fort Worth radio legend Ron Chapman has died, officials with his former station KLUV-FM confirmed. www.yemojafoundation.orgBy: Yemoja Foundation on May 17, 2019, I've put ALT 103.7 FM on my favorites list. He gained national recognition after hosting the popular singing competition TV series, American Idol. In November 2021, the station dropped the syndicated morning and afternoon shows in favor of music.[26]. KCIR, Corsicana. In 1968, at the age of 14, I won a 2 hour Sunday night radio show on KVIL-FM. Daughtry, John Mayer, Lifehouse, Kelly Clarkson, Taylor Swift, Bryan Adams, Colbie Caillat, Journey, Uncle Kracker, Sara Bareilles, Billy Joel, Maroon 5, Rob Thomas, Sheryl Crow, Train, Lady Antebellum, Five For Fighting, Elton John, Michael Buble, Fleetwood Mac, Co-Owned Radio Stations in Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX, 100.3 Jack FM, CBS Radio Dallas-Fort Worth has tapped Mike Kannon for mornings on 103.7 KVIL, weekdays 5:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., effective immediately. RETURN TO Suzie was was a frequent co-host of the newsmagazine "The Texas Daily," for upstart 1,335 talking about this. was never used publicly, anyway) and the FCC gave in by assigning 88-106 When KVIL-FM began broadcasting a digital subchannel in HD Radio, it launched "Chick Rock" (Rock for Women) on KVIL-HD2. He moved to KLUV, an oldies station in the metroplex, to close out his career. With better technical parameters, a winning music format, winning promotions, and personalities that made you feel great, KVIL became the #1 station in the market (and some years nationally) both in terms of audience reached and revenue generated. for limited listenership. (The power has since been reduced to 99,000 watts, because the antenna height was increased.). sought-after motivational speaker, and was recognized for her outstanding Should have stuck to playing music, not loud mouth, know it all creeps!By: Susan on September 15, 2020, Sad days are here with COVID and now you kill my alternative radio crew for a bunch of jibber jabber. After graduation, Peggy landed a job as a morning drive co-host with Allan Peck on KBOX 1480 in Dallas that had a country format. This followed a trend of Entercom stations switching to the "Alt" branding that would later include KITS in San Francisco (which has since flipped to adult hits) and WQMP in Orlando (which has since rebranded in response to a branding conflict), KRBZ in Kansas City, KXTE in Las Vegas, KBZT in San Diego, and KKDO in Sacramento, along with many others. years, Suzie took her exceptional gift of gab to a new level as a highly KDWB [Minneapolis] 1974 - GM Doubleday Broadcasting [New York] 1977 - President Now: Running Gary Stevens & Co. (since 1988), radio station brokers, in New York. [19] The merger was approved on November 9, 2017, and was consummated on November 17. Some fringe In a published, 1988 interview with webmaster Mike Shannon, Criswell stated David Anthony, Don Hupp, Ron Ricks, Paul Berry, Margie Holton, Bill Van chili! Peggy was a native of Dallas, graduated from Highland Park High School and the University Of Mississippi. AM couldn't or wouldn't playlong album cuts, songs that didn't make I have deleted you from my list of station. Your webmaster, Mike Shannon, during my first week as "News 8"s evening (College) EtCetera. . television [including WFAA-TV,] died in 2021.) That to me was someone who mastered the art of a radio personality. PART 1, SKIP TO PART Usage of this site and/or any sites, sub-sites or pages or images experimented with FM broadcasting prior to KERA: Station W5XD, was in Irving (formerly both ends of the age spectrum on one dial. successor, Fadal encouraged other female KEGL jocks to appear in sports bras for See entry at 89.3. PROFILE: The station is branded as "Alt 103.7" and airs an alternative rock radio format.[2]. August, 1974 here. Yemoja, comes from the ancient African Yoruba culture. The 89.3 frequency was (Her cohort, Tips for Severe Weather Driving. and practicality soon died off, leaving Belo to scramble for entry into (L) Suzie At KVIL, the Stryker & Klein show from KROQ in Los Angeles began airing in mornings, the Church of Lazlo from KRBZ in Kansas City aired in afternoons, and Kevan Kenney from WNYL in New York aired in evenings. website and its contents are copyright 1984-2022 Mike The Commute with Carlson. As of June 3, 2019, KVIL-HD3 has become the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex home for Radio.com's LGBTQ+ talk and EDM-formatted network "Channel Q. "Delilah" (via satellite,) Steve Knoll, Amy Austin, Gary Leigh, John LaBella, This principal of equating what you receive from your community and in turn, giving it back to those around you. Enjoy this slice of "Highland Park Radio" from the station "Never Restin' in the Shade", KVIL in March 1977. It broadcasted on 31,600 WFAA-Channel 8 in Dallas. Owner: Radio One. By now, everyone knows the story about how, in 1988, Chapman asked his KVIL listeners to send in $20 each, without ever saying why, and took in $240,000. history and people of KCHUclick Watson, Jolene DeVito, Midge Hill, Debbie Denmon, Robert Riggs, Scott Murray, When legendary radio personality Ron Chapman retired from full-time work on the airwaves in 2005, it didn't take much to get everyone to tell their favorite story about the Radio Hall of Famer. FM dial placement (as the 42-50 mc range was reserved for TV channel 1which The person from KVIL radio was one of the most popular personalities . television,) Miles Taylor. hosting multiple daily guests who pay a fee in order to hawk their wares Nickname: "K-108." began broadcasting, or when a reformatting started. The station broadcasts on 92.5, and is popularly known as 92.5 KVPI-FM. Lovin.'" [4] It broadcasts from a tower at 507 meters (1663 feet) in height above average terrain (HAAT). She is also a breast cancer survivor acted in stage productions of "Last of the Red Hot Lovers," "Perils of traffic anchor!). The late Ron Chapman, who died April 26, 2021 at the age of 85, as seen in 2014. their own group for ratings.) Mason, Steve Knoll, the "Sunny Sunbeams" (nickname for promotions group.) On September infringed upon by its appearance in this website, please email . When the DJ pushed the button, the audience heard "It's nine forty-three on the Kayville Clock, K-V-I-L" or any imaginable variation of such limerick and in stereo. The man who sat at the top of the hill, a legend in broadcasting. Self Realization/ Self Empowerment LIKE THE NEW FORMAT. The technology for facsimile and television came about Casey is the General Manager of Sharon Carr Travel, the host of Dallas 98.7 KLUV Radio's KLUV World Tour with Miles in the Morning, an Award-Winning Filmmaker and Sharon's son.. Casey cut his travel industry teeth working for Cruise West on board the Spirit of Glacier Bay in Oregon & Washington, and for Carnival Cruise Lines on board the Carnival Pride, before joining Sharon Carr Travel . Audio phasing was a problem at that time. Owner: Sky Broadcasting. can you tell me where?By: Nate Amster on May 11, 2015, What happened to Delilah?? There were no commercials except brief announcements by Dallas radio veteran Ron Chapman, telling listeners what was in store. the quick-thriving television market. Channel Q is currently on about 40 Audacy stations, mostly on the HD2 or HD3 subchannel. The station is licensed to Highland Park-dallas, TX and is part of the Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX radio market. Format: Country. Chapman had a storied career, earning him a spot in the Radio Hall of Fame in 2012. He would spend 31 years at KVIL, once broadcasting live while skydiving from an airplane. The first song on "Alt" was "Lonely Boy" by The Black Keys.[22][23][24]. That explains it. Paramore's Hayley Williams reveals the advice she'd give her younger self 'When I was sixteen I had a job I wanted to do, I wanted to prove Paramore, that we were valuable, that we were worth something, and . first week with big-name guests like former Texas governor was our project before it was John Criswell's," Suzie explained. Privacy Policy. As radio is a medium of the mind and very personal one on one, I always felt Peggy was talking to me in a way that was relevant and friendly. KDKR, Decatur. [27][28], As of October 7, 2015, KVIL-HD2 broadcasts a smooth jazz format as "The Oasis." During the TV Radio Mirror magazine here (214) 780-1000. kjohnson@cbs.com. Our deepest condolences go out to his family and friends.. .. Also Perri I hope that you will tune in this coming Monday morning and that you like what you hear. a station prank on 1/15/1991, the same day the Persian Gulf war began! Station was to sign on in 1960, but most sources say it never Terms and Conditions. Rob McCollum, Hannah Davis, actor Ty Treadway, Ann McGarry, Alanna Sarabia Also Dale During this time she also was crowned Miss Teenage Dallas. "Wednesday's us had something different to bring to the showand what a show it really ", NEW! unique take years spent living in the Texas Hill Country, Suzie has retired and re-settled Call letters established 12/11/1998. Adventist University. English. the Top 40, music with drug or counter-culture themes, etc. The station pledged to have 50 minutes of music every hour. In September 1998, KVIL rebranded as "Lite Rock 103.7," which was then changed to "103-7 Lite FM" in December 2005. with KVIL,) Teresa Hanson-Burns, Julie DeHarty, Suzanne AM 1150 adopted the call sign KVIX and programmed a separate AC format from KVIL-FM for a short time after the sale to Infinity. KVIL-FM 33.6K Favorites Play Button More Information Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Genres: Alternative Rock Networks: CBS Music CBS Radio Description: AMP 1037 has flipped to ALT 1037. The Complete Directory To Prime Time Network And Cable TV Shows lists Peggy as one of the regulars. D." Ryan, Russell Martin. Her obituary from The Dallas Morning News starts with the line, "she made it to Heaven just in time to host the morning show." KVI.com 570 AM Talk Radio. arranged Now I have deleted you. Chapman worked as a morning disc jockey, music director and program director during his 31 years with the station, becoming well-known for his stunts. JAM has created many custom jingles for KVIL over the years. 1969 article. His dual-purpose starts with providing a delivery service for fresh, Organic produce and natural sundry items to the elderly, homeless, shut-in, and veterans of Dallas, and the surrounding areas. All of our work that we are purposed to accomplish comes with many trials, errors, and ultimately, victories! La Ranchera Dallas is a radio station that plays a mix of popular Ranchera music hits from artists like Vicente Fernndez, Pedro Fernndez, and Jos Jos. MacMillan, Lorenzo Milam, Leslie Finney Mo, James R. Moore, David Newberger, entrenched as the band of choice, leaving a host of AM stations to fend By the end of 1941, the US entered World War II and the manufacturing of Beginning Monday, April 8 from 5:30am-10am, Tony Zazza and Julie Fisk will take over weekday mornings on 103.7 Lite FM (as KVIL is known today). Twister,) Becky Wight, Ben Ortega aka Ben Martin, Chris Kerson (3/1995-1998,) operational for a short time in 1938-39. KVIL is owned by Audacy. "News 8 etc" click here and you will be taken elsewhere. magazines, personal recollection, recollections of others and the like. where KEGL is located, "Las Colinas,") Michelle Dibble, Darren Silva aka position, and reluctantly conceded their old 89.3 frequency to KNON on and 'grande dame' of "The Broadcast". contained within, however accessed, constitutes your agreement to these KVIL - It's a Shame What Happened to Radio by radioresponse Limited Time Offer: Get 50% off the first year of our best annual plan for artists with unlimited uploads, releases, and insights. M. The station features live interviews with Ranchera music stars, as well as coverage of major events such as the Premio Lo Nuestro and the Latin Grammy Awards. the firing of Thomas; Martin took the show to KTXQ-94.5 after KBFB's format It is our vision to encourage all of Mother Earth's children to contribute to into this cycle and recognize that an individual's actions are as impactful to change as the entire collective. He was 75. Dan Berlin, Gene and Julie Gates (husband-and-wife morning team; currently Radio & Records Major Market Air Personality of the Year finalist, 2002 at KOOL 94.5 Phoenix. John Criswell in a promotional shot for "etc"'s The address was 4152 Mockingbird Lane at Preston Road, overlooking the Dallas Country Club golf course. It also broadcast Christmas music from November 1 to the middle of November, when it switched to KVIL's AC programming as the main KVIL station broadcast Christmas music from mid-November to December 25 every year. And KAXD at 1622 kc was WFAA's mobile transmitter, On January 18, 2017, at 7 a.m., after playing "Heathens" by Twenty One Pilots, KVIL reinforced its focus on CHR by rebranding again, this time as "Amp 103-7", adopting the moniker from sister CBS stations KAMP-FM in Los Angeles, WODS in Boston, WQMP in Orlando, WDZH in Detroit and WBMP in New York City. off its reporter at KVIL, Humphreys narrowly escaped certain death on May 20, 1977, Famous People with Tinnitus Adam Carolla Age: 58 Adam Carolla (; born May 27, 1964) is an American comedian, radio personality, television host, actor, podcaster, and director. pic.twitter.com/XuaDWmWvEm XradioTX (@xradiotx) April 26, 2021 to feed audio to WFAA-AM. Images are copyright of their respective owners: All black-and-white Thank you.By: Jennifer W on July 9, 2020, I have really enjoyed the format at Alt 103.7 until now. The call letters have been tossed in the dustbin; they no longer serve a purpose. Wynne, Shannon Wynne, Jim Yanaway, Laney Yarber, Chris Yates, Charlie Celebrating Women's History. standards for FM broadcasting, placing the FM dial between 42-50 mc (mHz.) RESUME. Dallas Morning On October 5, 2016 KVIL moved from AC to CHR/Top 40 format. and the station couldn't afford to fix it!). Notables: Jerry Karlovich aka Jerry Karl and "Jerry the K" (who provided many of the details of KNER's history here! Co. and offers a Classic Hits format and Louisiana Swamp Pop music. Owner: WIVY Jacksonville "Y103 Top 40 1979 13 min. In April, 1970, Don and Suzie queried Some outstanding personalities went through KVIL were: Ken Barnett, Jack Schell, Mike Selden, Suzy Humphries, Valiere Smith, Jody Dean, Bill Gardnerthe list goes on and on and I can't even list them all here. On October 5, 2016, Mediabase moved KVIL to the Top 40/CHR panel effective with the October 14, 2016 edition. Call letters stood for "Dallas . . but pressure was put on the FCC by future TV broadcasters to rethink its featured characters "Uncle Waldo," "Real Herman Steele," "Whirley Nettleford," as "La Preciosa": Jamie Alejandro, Anna deHaro (a holdover from The station broadcasts Alternative music programming and goes by the name "Alt 103.7" on the air with the slogan "DFW's New Alternative". KVIL-AM/FM photos are credited to former station Here is how You can help us KVIL-AM-FM first finished in Dallas/Fort Worth's top 10 Arbitron ratings in 1974, the year after Arbitron combined Dallas and Fort Worth into a single market. "Station established " and "Call letters established " were eventually syndicated to a group of co-owned TV stations across the and/or if there is a direct, historical connection to a DFW station. Enter to win! "The AM Show," in May, 1974. . Network. His talent rose above us all. 30 percent chance of showers before morning. We didn't have FM radio in her car so we listened to it on 1150AM. C: "fan site," to be enjoyed for entertainment and informational purposes (Radio Personality) 20 8 Birthdate: December 24, 1974 Sun Sign: Capricorn Birthplace: Dunwoody, Georgia, United States Ryan Seacrest is an American television host, radio personality, and producer. Owner: Larry and Tony Greene. of "70s Saturday Night," which had been abandoned by KDMX in late 1997,) on numerous TV commercials in the 1960s. [6] Sconnix had acquired KVIL-AM-FM only the month before in an eight-station deal. According to Tony Garrett. A look at the rise and fall of commercial radio, seen from the eyes of two baby boomers. the band in one form or another. Ron Chapman wife and family Ron Chapman obituary - The Dallas reporter died earlier today. No doubt about that! 1978.) vendors early the next year, Ken and Suzie grounded themselves for good Call letters established 6/17/2010, but station was dark until 11/1/2010. Suzie interviews legendary musician Jose Feliciano for "The AM Show" in FM radio was off to an austere start. (#921058) WIVY Jacksonville, "Y103" AC Early 1991 35 min. Stern, wasn't done with television just yet! a TelePrompTer. During the 1960s, Chapman worked at WFAA, hosting "Sump n Else," a teen dance show, and "The Group and Chapman," a lip-sync program. Notables: Sam "Bo" Ron Chapman wife and family Ron Chapman obituary - The Dallas reporter died earlier today. Our vision to raise this awareness amongst Dallas starts with our three-pronged system to supply resources that are pivotal to individuals who are ready and willing to help themselves and their communities. for site maintenance, hosting fees and research costs. The name of McGowan's mystery boyfriend was a point of curiosity for fans. Station located at 5915 Pioneer In 1987, Infinity Broadcasting bought KVIL-AM-FM from Sconnix Broadcasting. only time will tell whether any of these options will challenge the future serving the Fort Worth market: KJRN, Keene. of course, discussed the incident on-air,) Nancy Johnson (1992-1994,) Martha 1980,) "Fast" Eddie Coyle (1988-92; returned to frequency in 2004 to host KMQX, Springtown. Germain.) On November 17, 2017 the station dropped the top 40 hits format "Amp 103.7" and launched alternative rock "Alt 103.7." With the format retooling in May 2013 on KVIL's main station, this programming arrangement was discontinued. Most people familiar with KVIL (103.7 FM) in Dallas link it to the juggernaut that was created by Ron Chapman, George Johns, and a staff that was crazy talented. Jut six years later, he came to Dallas, where he would stay for the rest of his decades-long career behind the mic. of the writers took a stern, negative view toward liberalizing the abortion "If you saw Ron Chapman as a disc jockey you saw only one-tenth of his real personality, talent, and person," said friend and colleague Steve Eberhart. We believe it is Human right to have access to balanced, non-processed, whole foods. Concurrently, Suzie Call letters established 5/23/1997, although format began under KRRW calls KVIL-FM, born in Highland Park on August 25, 1961, died, officially, on Jan. 18, 2017. Doug Freeman is on the left, Suzie and For 2011, the AC format returned on December 27 instead of December 26. "While we didn't dedicate the segment to a certain day of the week, it . (1994-2004,) Les Colinas (a moniker in obvious deference to the community who normally piloted the KVIL aircraft. By: Lisa on August 17, 2017, I'm an old woman who just discovered your station & all I can say isTHANK YOU. . starting at 3:36, The Dallas Call letters established 1/18/1999. Steve is the founder of Airchexx.com and Hitoldies.net - All the BIG Hits! bumpers around town! Intuitive (N) and Thinking (T) personality types, known for their rationality, impartiality, and intellectual excellence When we went to take a look at Ron Chapman's top-rated morning show on September 1, 1993 the "C. (when Criswell departed the station for KDFW-Channel 4) until 2011. possible detriment to AM and forthcoming televisionand RCA dropped its Tony Zazza and Julie Fisk will take over weekday mornings on 103.7 Lite FM, Kaufman County DA Mike McLelland And Wife FoundDead, Victoria's Secret's New Lingerie Line Has ParentsOutraged, I-Team Investigates Identity Theft Targets InTexas, Troopers Indicted After Roadside Cavity Search Of TwoWomen. Infinity president Mel Karmazin said his company wanted a station in Dallas and "the best there is KVIL." Larry Johnson, Joe Salvadore, Ray Murphy, Bob Knoll, Elmer Smith. Chapman is a name you can't forget if you live in Dallas, Texas. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Broadcasting great Ron Chapman, who introduced himself to Dallas radio in 1959 under the pseudonym of "Irving Harrigan" on AM pioneer KLIF, and who elevated his legend after more than 30 years at. . I am hoping someone out there will put together another local radio station with Alternative music.By: HANK on October 7, 2020. It was what they did and the way they did it that made me want to work there. So for that reason I believe that anyone who has been given the honor and privilege to grace its airwaves deserves a little press! (as host of "Transition;" program later moved to KNTU,) Joe Stanco (as Chapman is a name you can't forget if you live in Dallas, Texas. 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It is owned by Audacy, Inc. and it serves the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in North Texas. Capitol Records, for instance, used a reverse-phasing that prevented anything recorded by The Beatles to be played, unless it was monaural. In 1959, a 23-year-old up-and-coming disc jockey from Haverhill, Mass., took on the role of morning co-host for a . I hope this was helpful so that you can now edit and crop images. Call letters established 4/12/1983. Good station with horrible operating parameters. Hosting duties were assumed by WFAA news anchor and lifelong Dallasite KAND-AM. (Photo credit: "The Tower with the Most Music Power" (and indeed it was; KCIR's tower the promotion, and Steele felt it was degrading to women! Oh well. With a change in helicopter Please enter valid email address to continue. mentioned, due to their typically constant and untrackable changes I used to listen to your station only. of the 1960s, "underground radio" found a home on FMbringing together We are Yemoja Foundation; a 501(c)(3) purposed to provide adequate and necessary resources to underprivileged individuals in Dallas and eventually, with your help, the World. With all of the drinking, eating and carrying on that came along with the NCAA Final Four madness, it's time to get back to normal. The "Lite Rock" branding did not last long as the station returned to the KVIL callsign. He now has his own channel, Mad Dog Radio, where he hosts "Mad Dog Unleashed." Owner: Richard Parker. Its on my list of preset stations and holds a proud number 1.By: Victoria on January 8, 2018, Great alternative station selections and always adding new hits with the classics, and limited commercials is cool too. .. "Madd" Maxx Hammer (longtime Z-Rock jock,) Jonathan Doll, Doc Morgan (1981; the air (that day,) the switchboard at WFAA-TV had taken over 40 calls, Simulcasted to K213BP-Dallas at 90.5 FM and K248BC-Dallas It was a force to be dealt with. The new morning show (Stryker and Klein) and the afternoon show at 3:00( I don't even know his name), is AWFULLLL!. KVIL is an FM radio station broadcasting at 103.7 MHz. Front row, from left, are Starlene Stringer, Gail Lightfoot and Maryrose Zeilan-Hamilton Courtesy photo
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