Youngstown
WTNX (Mix 96) – Sharpville, PA/Youngstown, OH – July 1999
Recorded 16 years ago this month, this is a montage of WTNX during its days as a Modern AC. The station now has the call letters WAKZ with a CHR format, calling itself “95.9 Kiss-FM”.
WBTJ (101.9 The Beat) – Youngstown, OH – July 1999
Recorded 16 years ago this month, here’s a sample of a relatively short-lived Rhythmic CHR whose existence was characterized by legal issues between a local owner and Jacor/Clear Channel. Please visit Wikipedia and leagle.com for more information.
WBTJ (101.9 the Beat) – Youngstown, OH – 12/23/98 – Bo Matthews
Recorded 16 years ago this month, here’s a sample of a relatively short-lived Rhythmic CHR whose existence was characterized by legal issues between a local owner and Jacor/Clear Channel. Please visit Wikipedia and leagle.com for more information.
WHOT (Hot 101) – Youngstown, OH – 10/24/99
Recorded 15 years ago yesterday, this is a sample of one of the longest-running CHR stations in the United States. According to Wikipedia, WHOT debuted in 1955 on 1570 AM and switched (AM) frequencies twice. The station began an FM/AM simulcast in 1984, and made 101.1 FM its exclusive home in 1991.
WHOT (Hot 101) – Youngstown, OH – 8/5/99 – Jay Kline
Recorded 14 years ago today, this is a sample of one of the longest-running CHR stations in the United States. According to Wikipedia, WHOT debuted in 1955 on 1570 AM and switched (AM) frequencies twice. The station began an FM/AM simulcast in 1984, and made 101.1 FM its exclusive home in 1991.
