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Past updates will be kept here in reverse chronological order.
May 4, 2008. All World War II coverage, including Pearl Harbor attack, D-Day, and the end of the war with Japan. CBS, NBC Red and NBC Blue coverage, along with other networks on occasion. See the first item on the "Pre-1950" link below.
April 20, 2008. An all-WLS update. A total of about five hours' worth from 1965, 1967, 1969, 1971, and 1983.
April 13, 2008. From New York, there's new WXLO from 1977 and WNBC from 1975, from Chicago there's new WMAQ from 1972 and WCFL from 1974 and 1982, from San Francisco new KFRC from 1970 and KYA from 1965, from Los Angeles new KHJ from 1972, from Dallas new KLIF from 1956, from Canada new CHUM from 1981, from Mexico new XEROK from 1973, four new AT 40 shows from 1975, 1989 (two), and 1994, one new Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 from 1984, and two new John Romulus Brinkley broadcasts from the 1930s in the Pre-1950 section.
March 23, 2008. New WABC from 1974, new WCFL from 1971, and new KKDJ, Los Angeles from 1974.
March 17, 2008. A countdowns update. Four new AT 40 shows from 1984, 1985, 1991, and 1993, plus a new Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 from 1985. Note that the 1985 AT 40 show is the infamous one where Casey does a Long Distance Dedication to a dead dog and then is caught with his microphone open complaining nastily about it. I have the clip. Definitely R-rated!
March 10, 2008. — One new AT 40 show from 1984 — new Cleveland (WIXY, WGCL, WZZP, WMMS) — new Ohio (Columbus and Athens) — new WNEW-FM with Jonathan Schwartz — several new NBC Monitor shows — several Bob ("Vernon with a V") Vernon shows from WGAR and WNBC kindly provided by Mr. Vernon himself (see the "Uncategorized" list as well) — Don Imus on WGAR
February 18, 2008. Four new AT 40 shows (1974, 1977, 1982, and 1990).
February 10, 2008. New WHN from 1962 and 1982; WCBS-FM from 1970, 1976, and 1982; WPLJ from 1982; WABC from 1974; several Chicago stations (WLS, WZZN, WJMK, and WILV); and five new AT 40 shows (1976, 1979, 1986, 1987, and 1988).
February 3, 2008. New WNBC, WINS, WCBS-FM, WNEW-FM, WHTZ, WCFL, and WLS.
January 27, 2008. New Ohio (Cleveland and Akron), new Michigan, new WABC and WNBC from the mid-1970's, and three new AT 40 shows.
January 21, 2008. An All Gus Gossert Update: "The Curly-Haired Kid in the Second Row." Nineteen separate Gus Gossert show segments from 1969, 1970, and 1971 on WCBS-FM and WPIX-FM.
January 16, 2008. Rochester and Buffalo, New York; WNBC (1978), WCBS-FM (1984, 1985, 1997), WRVR (1978), WNEW-FM (1980), and WXLO (1978) from New York City; WLS (1986) and WKQX-FM (1977) from Chicago, and WOLD, Marion, Virginia .
January 1, 2008. New Year's Update. New WLS with Larry Lujack from 1978, WABC with Steve O'Brien from 1974 and Chuck Leonard from 1975, WNBC with Bruce Morrow from 1974, WCBS-FM with Bruce Morrow from 1995, WHEN, Syracuse with Jerry Morgan from 1973, and several new NBC Monitor segments listed under item number 42 on the Uncategorized page.
December 16, 2007. Mostly a Cleveland/WMJI update with Norm N. Nite, Denny Sanders, and Max Heywood from 1993-1998. Also, one new AT 40 show from 1979.
December 9, 2007. New WCBS-FM from 1975, 1979, 1980 and 1984, WYNY from 1980, WNBC from 1975, and AT 40 from 1972, 1976, 1977, 1982, 1999, 2005, and 2006.
December 2, 2007. New WNBC from Thanskgiving Day 1975 with Bruce Morrow, new WLS from 1972 with Larry Lujack and Gary Gears, and a full day (24-hour) aircheck of CKLW from 12/31/73 which runs through midnight and also includes a Top 100 of 1973 countdown.
Thanksgiving update! November 22, 2007. New WNBC from 1975 and 1980 with Alan Beebe, Bob Vernon, and Dick Summer, new WGAR from 1976 with Bob James (a full show), and 18 new AT 40 shows.
November 5, 2007. One new AT 40 show from 1970 and new WNBC from 1976 with Bruce Morrow, Bob Vernon, and Dick Summer.
October 28, 2007. An interview of Jean Shepherd by Alex Bennett on WPLJ from 1974 and six new AT 40 shows. Also, the AT 40 pages have been revamped to make it easier to go straight to any particular year.
October 18, 2007. New KHJ from 1968, 1970, and 1972; new Don Imus on WNBC from 1975, and eight new AT 40 shows.
October 8, 2007. New WQHT ("Hot 103/97.1"), WMGM, WNEW, and WNEW-FM; WCFL; WOLF, Syracuse; KCBS-FM, Los Angeles; NBC Monitor with Ed McMahon from 1966 and Robert W. Morgan from 1973; and three new AT 40 shows from the 1970s.
October 1, 2007. New WCBS-FM from 1987, WNBC from 1975, and six new AT 40 shows.
September 23, 2007. An unusual CKLW aircheck from 1973. This is a twelve-hour aircheck beginning at 1:02 p.m. on 6/29/73 and continuing until a little past 1 a.m. the next day. Very good quality, and the first addition to my CKLW page since 2004. Also, five new AT 40 shows.
September 14, 2007. — a collection of themes from NBC Monitor — KHJ, Los Angeles from 1965, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1972, 1975, 1977, and 1978 — KYNO, Fresno from 1968 (my first addition to the California page since 2002) — KFWB, Los Angeles from 1962, 1963, 1965, and 1967 — KMET, Los Angeles from 1979 — KRLA, Pasadena from 1965, 1967, and 1998 — WHN, New York from 1962 — WJJL, Niagara Falls from 1955 — WCFL, Chicago from 1976 — KAAY, Little Rock from 1971 (my first addition to the Arkansas page since 1999) — American Top 40 from 1971, 1985, 1987, and 1991
August 22, 2007. Three hours of Bob Vernon on WNBC from January 1975, twelve AT 40 programs from 1979 to 1994, and PAMS series 43 (1972) jingles of WABC, WLS, WFIL, and KQRS AM & FM, Minneapolis.
August 11, 2007 KHJ from 1968 and 1971, an AT 40 show from 1984, some WCBS-AM from 1958 and 1961, and WABC from 1978 and 1981.
August 4, 2007 Nine AT 40 shows, WLS from 1982 and 1988, WNBC from 1986, new material on the Uncategorized page with ABC News coverage of the Kennedy assassination, and a large number of new syndicated oldies programs in their own new category under the "Other Radio-Related Material" heading.
July 20, 2007 New KFWB (1966), KHJ (1966), WAVA (1985), and KZOK, Seattle (1991).
July 17, 2007 New WTIX, New Orleans (1972), WKBW (1961 & 1964), WMCA (1969), CHUM (1975 & 1982), and WNBC (1978 & 1981).
July 15, 2007 New WGCL, Cleveland from 1973, NBC Monitor from the early 70s, and AT 40 shows from 1979 and 1986.
July 11, 2007 WMJI, Cleveland from 4/12/88 featuring Denny Sanders and Michael Stanley (of the Michael Stanley Band) on WNCX, Cleveland from 10/16/95 doing a remote broadcast from what was then Gund Arena.
June 23, 2007 Second half of the 2007 WABC Rewound program.
June 20, 2007 New WCFL, WLS, WPIX-FM, WBBM-FM, and WMID/Atlantic City.
June 18, 2007 New AT 40 show. First half of the 2007 WABC Rewound program. Two NBC-TV network newscasts from 1981 (audio only) and other material in the uncategorized section.
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