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iHeartCountry Festival 2025

iHeartCountry Festival 2025

iHeartCountry Festival 2025 – May 4, 2025, Moody Center (Austin, TX) – A massive country music festival in one night, brought to you by iHeartRadio’s country stations nationwide. The 2025 iHeartCountry Festival returns to Austin on May 4 (as in 2024) with a lineup jam-packed with Nashville’s finest​   Station Sponsors: All iHeart country stations (e.g. KASE 101 Austin). Venue: Moody Center, University of Texas. Info: iHeartRadio.com/countryfestival (Capital One cardholder […]

Winnipeg Radio Reunion Gala

Winnipeg Radio Reunion Gala

Winnipeg Radio Reunion Gala – June 13, 2025 (Metropolitan Entertainment Centre, Winnipeg, MB) – Reminisce & Reconnect with Winnipeg’s radio legends at an all-station reunion Gala open to all local radio folks, past & present​ .This Friday night gala features a cocktail hour, four-course dinner, and a salute to 20th-century Winnipeg radio history​  Attendees will enjoy memorabilia prizes, free parking with shuttle service, and even a special Radisson Hotel guest […]

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Howie the Hitman

Howie the Hitman: From LG73’s Vancouver Airwaves to a Distinctive Voiceover Legacy By Morgan Rugby In the pulsating heart of Vancouver’s fashion district, where DJs jested that “the heels were high and the skirts were short,” CKLG AM 730—known as LG73—stood as a Top 40 titan from the 1960s to the 1990s. At its forefront was Howard Cogan, “Howie the Hitman,” whose bold voice and irreverent humor made him a radio icon in Vancouver. For enthusiasts like me, who revel […]

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Radio History

The Big Ape’s Roar

By Kelly Parker, Aircheck Radio Enthusiast In the heart of Jacksonville, Florida, a radio station once roared with a sound so powerful it echoed from Cape Canaveral to Cape Hatteras, captivating generations of listeners. WAPE, known as “The Big Ape,” was more than a radio station—it was a cultural cornerstone, a soundtrack to adolescence, and a beacon of community connection from its inception in 1958 through its AM heyday and into its modern FM era. For those of us who […]

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Radio Legends

Remembering Jed the Fish

Jed The Fish: A Voice That Defined Los Angeles Radio April 14, 2025By Aircheck Radio We are deeply saddened to share the news that legendary Los Angeles radio personality Jed The Fish—born Edwin Jed Gould III—passed away this morning at the age of 69, following a brief battle with small-cell lung cancer. For generations of listeners in Southern California, Jed The Fish was more than a DJ—he was a defining voice of KROQ-FM and a pioneer of alternative radio in […]

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Radio History

Radio Tribute Websites

Radio Tribute Websites: Preserving the Legacy of Classic StationsBefore the rise of digital streaming, AM and FM radio stations were the pulse of music, news, and community engagement. Many iconic stations from the 1960s through the 1990s have since evolved or ceased operations. However, passionate enthusiasts and historians have created radio tribute websites to ensure their legacies endure.These online archives offer airchecks, jingles, photographs, and stories, capturing the essence of tuning in during radio’s golden eras. Below, we highlight some […]

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Radio Eras

WNOE AM and FM New Orleans

For decades, WNOE was a defining voice in New Orleans radio, shaping the musical tastes of an entire generation. From its early days in the 1950s through the golden years of the 1960s and 1970s, WNOE-AM and later WNOE-FM played a critical role in broadcasting the latest hits, elevating local DJs to celebrity status, and keeping the Crescent City dancing to the beat of pop, rock, and country music. The Birth of a Giant WNOE’s history dates back to 1939 […]

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Radio Legends

Bob Rivers Passes Away at 68

​Bob Rivers, born on July 7, 1956, in Branford, Connecticut, was a multifaceted individual whose influence spanned radio broadcasting, music, aviation, and community service. His journey from a passionate young broadcaster to a beloved Seattle radio personality is a testament to his versatility and dedication.​ Early Life and Introduction to Radio Rivers' fascination with radio began in his youth. At 14, he launched a high school radio station, demonstrating an early passion for broadcasting. By 16, he secured his first […]

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