Scott sounds like he's having a great time. AIRCHECK: Composite: Roby Yonge - Steve Clark - Gus Gossert - Steve O'Shea [stereo], Contributed by Rob Frankel via his RadioMaven77 postings on Mixcloud. That April, Infinity flipped radio stations KCBS-FM in Los Angeles and WQSR in Baltimore to the "Jack FM" format. The returning format would concentrate on music from 1964 to 1989, with selected older hits from 1955 through 1963. It's not a big wonder that the format didn't last all that long, but if it did, we never would have wound up with an oldies station. FishbowlNY has explored how some of your favorite TV and radio personalities are coping with the 9/ . [citation needed], By 2000, as demographics for 1950s and early 1960s oldies started to eclipse the target age groups that many advertisers covet,[12] WCBS-FM began cutting pre-1964 songs while adding more music from the 1970s and 1980s. Dick's father, Ray Heatherton, portrayed "The Merry Mailman" on NYC local television. Transit Reporter WCBS, 880 AM, NY (WCBS Transit Center) . In spring 2004, WCBS-FM narrowed the playlist even more. Upon hearing of WCBS-FM's confirmation that oldies would return, Cousin Brucie commented, "Im thrilled that this music is getting a chance again." por . This is an excerpt from the 1991 broadcast featuring some rarely heard airchecks of Murray from his WINS days as well as interviews with his son Peter and several performers, including Ronnie Spector, who talks about the attention to detail that Murray put into his live shows. This aircheck is from about six months after CBS-FM moved from a quasi-progressive rock format to an oldies format. From mid-1968 to early 1969, he did a weekday show called "Radio Free New York". Legendary New York radio personality Scott Shannon announced on air Friday that he is retiring as host of the WCBS-FM/101.1 morning show, effective Dec. 16. Murray always had a reputation of being hard to work with, but maybe he was really the Steve Jobs of radio: he knew exactly what he wanted and his genius made him a bit arrogant. "In the Still of the Night" remained at #1 every year after that. Assistant program director Lenny Bloch hosts the overnight shift, which uses voice-tracking. The segment does have one error: near the end, it's said that Murray moved to WOR-FM in 1965. Bob was a highly creative air personality who could work any format. If you wanted listeners to believe that CBS-FM was not part of a large corporation, this ad worked quite well. Pat is still a big fan of rock and roll and has terrific insights into the artists and music. We hear Issac Hayes, 3 Dog Night, Grand Funk Railroad and other hits of the era. WVCO 94. . The first song aired was Beastie Boys' "Fight for Your Right". If you hit a bad patch, wait it out - it gets better. AIRCHECK: Radio Greats Weekend: Chuck Leonard [stereo]. In 1940, during the early days of FM broadcasting, what is now WCBS-FM was allocated an FM frequency and call sign, W67NY, becoming CBS's first FM station. Spitz was an on-air personality on WPHR-FM/107.9 (Power 108 . At 3:00p.m. that day, Jack FM resumed streaming on their website. A great photo of the CBS-FM jocks from contributor Kimbal Brandner. Retired, Mornings, WCBS-FM / NYC: Shauna? AIRCHECK: Radio Greats Weekend: Bob Lewis Remembered [stereo-scoped]. In 2003, the station played a Top 500 Countdown covering the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and some 1950s songs, and in 2004 played a Top 500 Countdown with mostly songs from 1964 to 1979 with some pre-1964 songs and 1980s songs. It's studios are located within the CBS Broadcast Center in midtown Manhattan & the transmitter is located on High Island in the Bronx, New York (the antenna is shared with WFAN). This is a really terrific sounding aircheck. This is from his last appearace on CBS-FM, during the station's 40th anniversary celebration. His Sirius/XM shows will continue. The original transmitter site was located at 500 Fifth Avenue. An article detailing how Bob Cole has been promoted to VP of CBS' FM radio group and is mandated to make the stations profitable. The station is owned by Audacy, Inc. Its transmitter is located in east Kansas City, and studios are located in Mission, Kansas. WBBM Newsradio 780 AM. Formats were changing quickly, but by October of 1967, he was doing a one-hour show on Saturday nights called, "Some Trust In Chariots" with music producer Tom Wilson doing a show before him and Chuck Leonard and Dan Ingram each doing one hour shows after him. Im incredibly grateful to all those who supported my roller coaster journey to this point. They could be worth thousands, Celebrate the Women of Alternative all weekend on Audacy, Join us for an Audacy Check In with Depeche Mode, GO LIVE with JAX to talk about her new song, 'Cinderella Snapped', WATCH: Dwight Howard competes in three-point contest at Taiwanese All-Star Game. Bill Brown (who had started with the station in 1969, during their rock days) and Don K. Reed (who started at the station 6 months before the switch to oldies) remained with the station during their entire first period as an oldies station. Many of these hosts are well-known DJs, talk show hosts, and celebrities who sometimes anchor special shows. Zacherley, doing his annual Halloween guest spot on WCBS-FM back when radio was still an awful lot of fun. The moderation is in English. Live from the Blythedale Children's Hospital, their last show together will be December 16, after which Steele will devote more time to her podcast, "The Deep 6." A recording of Wolfman Jack's final radio broadcast from 1995 was also featured on two occasions. In those areas WBEB interferes with WCBS-FM, and in some spots, WBEB's signal actually seems stronger. Also in that year, Harry Harrison and Dan Ingram both retired. As of 2018, WCBS-FM no longer uses any JAM Jingles, and the station also no longer plays any music from the 1960s, while also starting to cut back on the amount of early 1970s music played. Pages are dedicated to WOR-FM, WNEW-FM, WCBS-FM, WABC-FM, WPLJ, WABC, WMCA, WINS, WPIX-FM, WQIV and such personalities as Murray the K, Rosko, Johnny Michaels, Alison Steele, Scott Muni, Jonathan Schwartz . Audacy classic hits WCBS-FM New York (101.1) has recruited a second personality with Big Apple radio experience for its post-Scott Shannon plans for morning drive. During this period, the station's on-air jingles were made by JAM Creative Productions in Dallas. Then, after a few seconds of dead air and a few seconds of a "Wayback Machine" audio special effect, the oldies format returned with the resumption of the last song played before the change to Jack FM, Frank Sinatra's "Summer Wind" (starting like a phonograph record played very slowly but quickly accelerated to normal speed). For more about Murray, check out the WINS, WOR-FM and General Radio History pages. The format then moved to the analog and HD1 channels. He also appeared on internet oldies radio stations and hosted concerts. And the playlist was a strange mix of just about every genre of rock music. The station continued to also feature hits of the 1970s and some hits of the 1980s while cutting future gold selections to one per hour. It should be noted that payola was not illegal before Congress made it so in 1960 (as long as you reported the income on your taxes, which Freed was accused of not doing). In the first Top 500, The Five Satins' doo wop classic "In the Still of the Night" was #1 and "Earth Angel" by The Penguins was #2. She will bring a lot of energy, a deep skill set, and a whatever it takes attitude that really sets her up for success in this role.. The New York Radio Archive (NYRadioArchive.com) is a site dedicated to remembering New York Radio, primarily from the 1960s and 1970s and emphasizing free-form and progressive rock radio. 3 pm to 7 pm - Broadway Bill Lee. Even Mayor Bloomberg decried the format change. AIRCHECK: Zacherley on Halloween [stereo]. This is a great aircheck of John Zacherley returning to CBS-FM when it was still a true oldies station to play a bunch of crazy tracks for Halloween and it sounds great. Lewis and Clark didn't do the show together - Bob generally did 5-9pm and Steve did 9pm-1am, but Lewis mentions in this edition that Steve will be in about 9:30pm and they gave the 8 hour timespan one title. Earlier today, legendary radio personalityScott Shannon -- heard for almost a decade every morning on New York City's WCBS-FM with long-time co-host Patty Steele, entertainment reporter Brad Blanks, and a whole crew of returning "Big Show" friends -- has announced his decision to retire from daily morning radio on Friday, December 16. Announcing the passing should state the source of information. On the AM dial, there were a few oldies stations receivable at night, like Buffalo's WKBW at the time.[16]. It was quite lame, but typical of FM at the time with the exception of WOR-FM. The station is continually ranked one of the highest-rated stations in the New York market, as well as one of the highest-rated classic hits stations in the United States.[1]. He was one of the few people in NYC radio who kept the spirit of doo-wop music alove through the decades. Joe McCoy On The Former Musicradio77 Air Personalities At WCBS-FM By Scott Benjamin . It's a pretty good montage of CBS-FM over the years along with a lot of formatics and jingles. It works for those who thought WNEW-FM and WPLJ were "too heavy". There's also a phone interview with his daughter Alana. Audacy has announced its post-Scott Shannon plans for classic hits WCBS-FM New York (101.1). Rob Frankel relates that Rocky G (Groce) was a former WWRL jock who was doing fill-in work at CBS-FM on that particular night.Featured in this aircheck are many vintage Coca-Cola commercials sung by the big artists of the day. KZPT (99.7 FM) is a hot adult contemporary radio station licensed to and serving the Kansas City metropolitan area.It first began broadcasting in 1962 under the call sign KMBC-FM. Audacy classic hits WCBS-FM New York (101.1) has recruited a second personality with Big Apple radio experience for its post-Scott Shannon plans for morning drive. The "Jack" format experiment at WCBS-FM is widely regarded, inside and outside the industry, as one of the greatest failures in modern New York radio history, as the station fell to the very bottom of the ratings of full-market-coverage FM stations in the New York market. In fact, there aren't too many spots aside from Coke. CBS-FM of that era was a fairly light station compared with WNEW-FM and WABC-FM. The station even began to de-emphasize the phrase 'oldies' in promotion of the station.[13]. Bruce Slutsky was born in New York City in 1949. As a result, WCBS-FM switched to oldies on July 7, 1972, becoming one of the first full-time stations in the country to use that format. This was followed by greetings from former WCBS-FM DJs Harry Harrison and Ron Lundy. The Radio Greats program showcased veteran on-air personalities, with music tailored to their era of success. I have a son Lee who is now 34 years old. Annie Leamy will join John Foxx as morning co-host when "Foxx & Annie In The Morning" debuts on Monday, Feb. 13. too many pop music stations insult the intelligence of the listener in his twenties--what's more they are not even entertaining.. #2. Memories of WCBS-FM This is a video collection of ALL of the footage shot at WCBS-FM between 1987 and 1997America's most famous oldies station. Rick talks about Alan Freed, Murray the K and Jack Lacy and plays some great tapes bits from them. Alan Berman with Don at the Long Island Radio Day in 2010. WNEW-FM had their classic lineup of Johnny Michaels, Jonathan Schwartz, Scott Muni, Rosko, Zacherely and Alison Steele. Scott Shannon is moving to WCBS-FM 101.1, a station that's been a city radio institution even longer than he has. After an incredible broadcasting career that has spanned over four decades, much of that time spent in New York City, radio legend Scott Shannon has decided to retire from his Big Show morning show on Audacy's WCBS-FM. There was also a moderate amount of 1980s music on the survey. Gradually and subtly, WCBS-FM is increasing the frequency of 1980s and 1990s hits per day and is also adding music from the 2000s. WBEB, an adult contemporary station in Philadelphia, also broadcasts on 101.1 MHz. But we also hear a then-new track by Cher. Greater New York City Area Fill-In Also: Dec 1998 - August 1999 On Air Personality . WCBS-FM's last morning show host of this period was ex-Monkee Micky Dolenz, who had appeal to this audience segment by virtue of 1970s reruns of his band's eponymous television series and the mid-1980s Monkees revival. In the fall of 2014, the station dropped the pre-1964 oldies altogether and also dropped many of the songs from the 1960s, cutting the number down to one to two per hour. WCBS-FM initially programmed a younger-leaning easy listening format known as "The Young Sound", playing soft instrumental versions of current pop music songs. I am not accusing anyone of malicious intent, but please be careful. The popular Jay is heard Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and Wednesday . Recognizing the controversy of the sudden change, on June 14, 2005, the station announced that it would be unique among those with the Jack format in that it would occasionally include '50s and early '60s songs in its rotation as well as songs by performers like Frank Sinatra that are normally not part of the Jack format, though a later Web update retracted this, and songs from before the late '60s were no longer played. From the 1940s until the late 1950s, both stations aired a typical network-dominated general entertainment format with comedies, dramas, news and information, sports, talk shows and some music. This aircheck also features some interesting jingles, news and spots. The station's studios are in the combined CBS Radio facility in the Hudson Square neighborhood of Manhattan, and its transmitter is located on the Empire State Building.. WCBS-FM was one of the first notable oldies stations in the country, with the format dating back to July 7, 1972. By the late 1970s however, the station dropped most of the adult standards, with a few exceptions, and added rock hits from the late 1960s. Joe McCoy took over as program director in 1981, and at that point WCBS-FM began to gradually shift its focus to the 19641969 era, but would also feature more pre-1964 oldies than most other such stations of that decade. Dan would leave CBS-FM 18 months later. Bob was a highly creative air personality who could work any format. Listen to WCBS 880 internet radio online. Note: The audio quality is inconsistent. On October 2, 2008, WCBS-FM HD3 was launched as a simulcast of WCBS. Note also how he doesn't accept the role of a guest who's supposed to be quiet most of the time - he really takes over the show. 7 pm to 12 mn - Joe Causi. In 2007, Jennifer Donohue (from WWFS) was named as Jack's new general manager. In the summer of 2003, to appease some fans, they did add a specialty 19551964 oldies show called Heart & Soul of Rock & Roll with Norm N. Nite (who had been with WCBS off and on since 1973). The final Radio Greats show was hosted by WCBS-FM veteran Dick Heatherton. CBS-FM liked horn bands, so they played a lot of Gary Puckett, Chicago and Blood, Sweat & Tears, similar to WOR-FM. Part of Audacy. Many historians believe that he became the scapegoat for the scandal largely because he promoted R&B music more than other DJs of the time, even though politicians of the era hated rock music in general and tried to stop it. Contributed by Rob Frankel via his RadioMaven77 postings on Mixcloud. Shannon, 75, joined WCBS-FM in February . FOX News Talk. What a thrill to be on a station my late father adored. The HD2 station also simulcast the oldies format until 2:00p.m. that day, at which time Jack FM moved to HD2. Another psychedelic ad approach. AIRCHECK: First Radio Greats Weekend: Bob Lewis [stereo]. At 5:00p.m., a pre-recorded station identification was played followed by a short introduction of the new adult hits format by new station voiceover Howard Cogan, and the announcement of the new station name: "Welcome to the NEW "101.1 Jack FM", Playing What We Want." Brown was replaced by Les Hollander later that year after a big layoff of personnel at CBS Radio. End date 20 Oct 2017. The station also had cut specialty shows such as Bobby Jay's Soul Of The City on Wednesdays, Thursday Night 60's, Friday night's Heart & Soul of Rock & Roll, Monday Night 70's, and Bobby Jay's late night Saturday show Jukebox Saturday Night. While most oldies stations were playing songs from exclusively 1955 to 1973, WCBS-FM continued to play a moderate number of songs from the late 1970s as well as about one 1980s hit per hour. However, it was commercial-free and had no airstaff. He also spent time as Program Director. A somewhat progressive, somewhat light format on WCBS-FM that lasted froom October 1967 to October 1969, although it continued in overnights until late '71. His last broadcast on June 3, 2005, was a remote at a Manhattan restaurant to celebrate his 100th day at the station. Johnny Michaels, formerly of WMCA, played the first record,[9] Dion's "Runaround Sue". WBBM Newsradio 105.9 FM. I wrote an article titled Spotlight on Don K. Reed i n this journal in February 2009. Over the next couple of weeks, the station started playing pre-1964 oldies again. Harry stayed with WCBS-FM until March of 2003, so he had a 44-year run on these three major NYC pop music stations. ), AIRCHECK: Cousin Brucie - Bobby Jay [stereo]. Bill Brown began his long tenure with the station, and Don K. Reed began his late in 1971; both remained there until 2005. "My alarm has gone off at 3:15 for eight and a half years now, and I believe it's time to take a break from morning radio and just kind of chill for a while before I decide what I want to do next in my life and my career," Shannon told listeners Friday morning, October 28. In the spring of 2005, Infinity Broadcasting, which was CBS' radio division during that time, contracted with Sparknet Communications, which owns the licensing of an Adult Hits format branded as "Jack FM", a format that has seen on-air success in Canadian areas since the early 2000s. Most radio stations would never do this today because they would consider it "breaking format". A member and Hall of Famer at the National Association of Broadcasters in Washington DC, as well as the National Radio Hall of Fame in Chicago, Scott's remarkable career was recently chronicled in the documentary Worst to First: The True Story of Z-100. Joe McCoy hosts a tribute to Alan Freed. We also have WNEW-FM's tribute to Murray on the WNEW-FM page (scroll down to February of 1982). Pat St. John, who's been on New York radio since the 1970s, has announced that he's leaving CBS-FM, where he's been holding down the Sunday 11-3pm airshift, in order to spend more time with his west-coast based family. At about 21:45 minutes of Part 2, Pat plays the long music montage he created at WPLJ.So as to preserve everyone's sanity, we cut out the long stop sets on this one. The very personable Bob Shannon (with Dennis O'Mara) on WCBS-FM back when it was still a real Oldies station. WCBS (880 kHz), often referred to as "WCBS Newsradio 880", is a radio station in New York City. Station website. Murray repeated this bit many times, even on free-form WOR-FM, but it demonstrates how much trouble he would go to just to make his show a little different. Here's a short aircheck from the end of Norm N. Night's last show on WCBS-FM. Here's CBS-FM's remembrance of Bob Lewis from one of the Radio Great Weekends, probably in the early 90's. 98.7 KLUV FM Dallas! While Freed and rock 'n roll music in general was highly controversial in the 1950s, Freed himself was very low-key, spoke in conversational tones on the air (unlike the screamers and speed-talkers of the time) and dressed in conservative suits. . [15] The format featured nearly 2,000 unique songs in the playlist. We all remember "Bob-a-Loo". Bob Shannon (radio personality) Syracuse, New York. Time Jack FM resumed streaming on their website RadioMaven77 postings on wcbs fm personalities should state source. 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