“The New Beat of San Diego” – this aircheck, from October 1996, represents the sound of Channel 9-3-3 in its…
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Following the “worst-to-first” success of New York’s WKTU in 1996, a number of stations around the U.S. attempted similar formats…
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Y96 Energy FM offered an unfocused Rhythmic-leaning Adult Contemporary playlist, mixed with an Adult Contemporary presentation. The station apparently tried…
Read More » With the pending demise of KSWD “100.3 The Sound” later today, here’s a look back at the final day of…
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Star 105 was another station that seemingly wanted to clone the success achieved by New York’s WKTU, which launched as…
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In February 1996, Country WYNY flipped to WKTU, offered what we now call a Rhythmic AC format, and went from…
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