In some cases, the same dates are posted twice due to conflicting information from different sources. Former Fox News host Bill O'Reilly is on the brink of landing his own radio show at a station owned by longtime Trump ally John Catsimatidis. Program Schedule of 77 WABC from New York, NY Monday to Friday 1 am to 5 am - Red Eye Radio (with Eric Harley and Gary McManara) 5 am to 6 am - The Morning News Hour (with Noam Laden) 6 am to 10 am - Bernie and Sid in the Morning (with Bernard McGuirk and Sid Rosenberg) 10 am to 12 nn - The Brian Kilmeade Show (with Brian Kilmeade) There's also a (strange) sports segement in the middle of the show. Whenever a change was made a new list is State legislators decided they just would pass a law. The Tin Man has been Kung-Fu fighting, but I can help. I talked about laws being violated, Hannity responded. Note the survey format change on May 18th, Pick hits from The Doors, the Stones, The Monkees and Wilson Pickett. 6:30 pm - ABC World News Tonight with Linsey Davis. It's legible, has the right colors and decent typography. "Positively Fourth Street" - amazing that top-40 radio played this. At least ten of the top 14 were great songs. Here's another of Rob Frankel's restorations as posted on MixCloud. No signs of progressive rock as yet. Brian Shactman Added to Morning Team at Entercom Hartford, Key Networks Taps Deidra Hoye for Lead Sales Role, Your email address will not be published. Hempstead Branch. This was just four months before rock would hit the FM band on WOR-FM. 10:57 AM to 3:00 PM UTC. The survey for the weeks of January 31 and February 7, 1972. Long Island Expressway or Northern State Parkway to Route 107 North Exit. But back then, marketing naivite made it very ethical. And the graphic design of the survey itself also looks pretty insubstantial, compared to the surveys from the 1960s. The surveys for the week of April 7, 14, 21, 1968. Considering that WABC and WNEW-FM were owned by different organizations and that top-40 radio was supposedly the "enemy" of progressive rock radio, it was incredible that WNEW-FM paid tribute to WABC. The incident highlights the ongoing debate surrounding free speech, cancel culture, and the importance of context in understanding controversial comments. Oyster Bay Branch. Let me remind you. In response to the controversy, Adams has maintained his stance and garnered support from individuals who oppose cancel culture, including billionaire Elon Musk. Radio Changes & Moves. airshifts on WABC from December 7, 1960 until May 10, 1982. Back in April, we had Ultra-Super Singles and Super Singles. "Chewy, Chewy", "Cloud Nine" and "Going Up The Country" on the same playlist. On the 19th, "Satisfaction" starts to appear. Hmm, I think something is probably blowing in the wind. 1968! 1/2 mile to Station (at tracks) A Full Service Ticket Machine and a Daily Machine are located against the north side of the station building, in kiosk. At least they were supposedly playing some Stevie Wonder. O'Reilly, 71, has been accused by multiple former. Contributed by Rob Frankel via RadioMaven77 on Mixcloud. Give me a little more time to celebrate at the Psychedelic Shack because the thrill is gone. on up to a three hour shift over the years. The always great Chuck Leonard followed by Jay Reyolds. Prior to WFMD, he hosted an afternoon program at News Talk 103.7 FM in Chambersburg, PA. And by today's standards, "Chubby" Checker wasn't all that fat. Meanwhile, here's how WABC presented their exclusive (sorry for the hum): The year-end list of the 100 top hits of the year. A great three-hour long aircheck of Ingram in 1977, 11 years after the advent of rock music on FM radio. They're skipping chart positions on the survey: there's no 21, 24, 27-29, 31-33, 35, 38-40, 42-45, 47 or 48 and the last track listed doesn't even get a chart position. Four months past the Beatles invasion and we get to hear Ingram doing his usual brilliant thing and introducing such fantastic tracks as "My Boy Lollipop". And definitely a bastly inferior design for the survey printed on really cheap paper. And note that there was no advertising on the Survey as yet. More of the same, but we do get some Ray Charles late in the month. did. It reflects the maturity and integrity of the station (although it was broadcast on a Sunday night when relatively few people listened.) OReillys insinuation that the 2020 Presidential Election was falsely reported comes at a time when his former television home Fox News is embroiled in controversy after it was uncovered that many at the network continually allowed and endorsed false claims about the election to be broadcast on the network while denying there was any wrongdoing behind the scenes. I respect our justice system and respect law enforcement, specifically the Warwick PD,DePetro said on Twitter. The Beatles aren't listed on the January 11th survey, but from the January 18th survey, we can see that they were actually at #35 the previous week. AIRCHECK: Bob Lewis & Chuck Leonard [mono-restored](28:53). Don't know if they were really playing all those albums, but Abraxas, Sly, Elton John, Joplin, Creedence, Chicago, George Harrison and Grank Funk Railroad would all be played on FM as well. In recent months, WABC has made several changes to its weekday lineup including the addition of Charlie Kirk and former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani. The survey for the week of July 31, 1978. But the Top-40 DJ Bob Lewis sounded completely different than the progressive DJ we would later hear on WABC-FM and WNEW-FM.And we get to hear Roy Orbison singing a Coke commercial, which actually was better than the track that follows: Herman's Hermits singing a cover of Sam Cooke's "What a Wonderful World (It Would Be)". The WABC team covers the New York, New Jersey and Long Island like no one else. Just before the explosion. From Me To You b/w Thank You Girl (Vee Jay VJ522) on May 27, 1963. But sprinkled among the lesser tracks are Ben E. King, the Shirelles, the Miracles, Etta James, Chuck Jackson, the Drifters, Gene McDaniels and Ray Charles. Weeks ending November 2nd, 9th, 16th, 1963. Not bad. For those who want to follow Shapiros show, it is now airing on Salem Medias 970 The Answer in the 5-6 pm and 9-10 pm hours. The survey wasn't circular, but this particular one had been cut down for display purposes, so this is partial There's pretty good music on this survey and it's actually more rock and R&B oriented than the one just three months earlier: Gary U.S. Bonds, Ben E. King, the Cleftones, Del Shannon, Rob Orbison, Bobby Lewis, Ernie K. Doe, early Gladys Knight, the Everly Brothers, the Drifters, the Marcels, etc. Both stations are operated by John Catsimatidis' Red Apple Media, which will also make the show. Many more songs are listed below the top 14. Full Schedule. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Lamer: The Casinos, Royal Guardsman, Herman's Hermits, Tom Jones, The Seekers, Gary Lewis. It is easy to get the wrong impression that people But if the playlist was a tight as the survey, it could have been excruciating to listen to. Part of that mix will include a one hour show with former New York City mayor and Donald Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani. the dates and times the WABC Disc Jockeys were scheduled for This was done for several reasons: pop albums in the U.S. tended to have 12 tracks while UK albums had 14 tracks. In this particular segment, we surprisingly don't hear any Beatles music except within a promo, but we do hear Dylan's "Positively 4th Street", a pretty radical recording for WABC-AM. Before Ron Lundy took it over, it was done first by Charlie We hope to locate some more. We also get to hear how diverse WABC-AM was at the time with Ramsey Lewis' piano instrumental of "The In Crowd". Piscopo is entertainment at its finest, and will embody the timeless class and charm of Frank Sinatra when hosting this Sunday night show," said Chad Lopez. And why only one hour? If the latter, then why the disclaimer - even WNEW-FM didn't play every track from every album they chose to play. Eduardo Razo is the Assistant Content Editor for BNM, which includes writing daily news stories on the news media industry. Nine singles had been released in the U.S. by the time the show aired: and The Searchers and the Dave Clark Five also chart. I get Symone on the weekend. 12,329 talking about this. The Beatles chart 3x on February 1st and even "My Bonnie" makes an appearance on February 15th. The station started playing hit pop music primarily geared towards young people on December 7, 1960. But note the disclaimer: "WABC plays selected music from these lists". Entertaining and Informative Talk For additional information, call 511 and say LIRR. A really high-quality aircheck of Dan Ingram when WABC was at its peak before there was any rock on commerial FM radio. #1 was "Eight Days a Week". Mailing Address 77 WABC P.O. Not much of a change from December, with "Pepino, the Italian Mouse" as the #1 song. Popular radio talk show host Sean Hannity has signed a "long-term" contract extension with Premiere Networks, in a deal that makes it even more likely Hannity will switch from WABC (770 AM) to WOR . And they claim to be playing tracks from the Concert for Bangla Desh, the Stones' Hot Rocks, McCartney, Led Zeppelin and Carole King. By this time, WABC seems to have pulled away from most of the acts that could also be heard on FM. This is a much more aggressive style than the one he would use years later on WCBS-FM, Weeks ending October 12th, 19th and 26th, 1963. The survey for the week of August 11, 1975. Sounds like an adult rock FM station. We're guessing at that date by the D.J.s in the campaign, by the hairstyles and by the graphic treatment. The title with the least longevity ("Don't Stop the Music") had been playing for a month! Musicradio WABC Website! I'm going to sit down, break bread, and have lunch. According to NPR,Adams distributor, Andrews McMeel Universal, has also ended their relationship with the cartoonist, citing their opposition to any commentary based on prejudice or hate. Marine from LI who was killed in Afghanistan honored at wake, Body of Marine killed in Afghanistan returns home to LI, Drones help maintain LI power grid, spot aging trees, wires, Man charged with killing co-worker after dispute at gas station, Police: Man fatally shot at LI gas station in coworker dispute, 4 doctors among 20 charged in massive fraud scheme, ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream. there was a lot of maneuvering of the midday shift at WABC. like Frank Kingston Smith, Johnny Donovan and Steve O'Brien were programming. And the type of interactivity - with the girls listening on transistor radios reacting to the DJ's requests for reaction is not all that many steps away from the instant reaction of tweeting and messaging today. Ringo's photograph of the Joker on the Yellow Brick Road. Dan Ingram doing his usual thing with a lot of pop oriented R&B and some disco in the playlist. Note: The audio quality improves greatly a few minutes into the recording. Dan Ingram still being funny but the music mix seems kind of a mess, strange because there was a ton of great music in 1973. . He joined Sirius slightly after, hosting two programs per week. Special WABC Top Stories; 77 WABC Early News; Local; National; Sports; Entertainment; Science; WABC Radio Foundation. Were they really playing "The Lord's Prayer"? Bruce frantically responds, "It's not a promo!" The boxed set contains both Yesterday & Today album covers and each disc contains both the mono and stereo mixes. Sometime between mid-February and April 1, the albums disappeared. I'd listen to most of that anytime! Format, staff, management, or branding and marketing? The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano, Sorry, this content is available only to the members of the, Please enter your WABC VIP Club email address, It looks like you are not a member of WABC VIP Club yet. Add to that the corporate media that covers for Mr. Bidens deceit, and the news agencies that falsely reported the election results of 2020 and you have a nation besieged by lies. Contributed by Bernie Wagenblast via YouTube. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. "Eight Days a Week" in its second week on the Survey and The Kinks. The Beatles only have one track at the beginning of the month- "Love Me Do", originally released in 1962. Surely, there is a deceit limit. Contributed by Rob Frankel via Glenn Morgan, originally restored for WABC Rewound and posted on Mixcloud by RadioMaven77. The Yardbirds show up. Contributed by Kimball Brandner & Mark Katz, Contributed by Kimball Brandner, Mark Katz & Dr. Zoet. Note that this show was broadcast on AM and FM, although this aircheck was obvously recorded from the AM side as reception was far less than perfect. And the first track played is an oldie and then we hear more spots. Muni would leave WABC at the end of January 1965 and join WOR-FM in October of 1966 and WNEW-FM in December of 1967 and stay 31 years. JINGLE: "Movin' and Groovin' with Cousin Bruce", Here's an early Bruce Morrow theme. Note: The audio quality improves a few minutes into the aircheck, PRESS: Cousin' Brucie Returns to WABC Radio. Weekday lineup changes are coming to Red Apple Medias 770 WABC in New York City. "Help", In the Midnight Hour" and "California Girls". Its like all news stuff. WABC-AM 770: Tuesday, December 31, 1968 (16:20). Well maybe not the real reasons, but the reasons they liked to promote. Now instead of going through the arduous process of getting a constitutional amendment. Elton, Carly, Wonder, Bowie, Flack, Four Tops, but also Vicki Lawrence, Dawn, Anne Murray. Most of the music is actually pretty good and almost all of it, except perhaps for the Osmonds and the Jackson Five track would be heard on FM progressive rock stations: Don McLean, Al Green, Melanie, Badfinger, Betty Wright, Nilsson - even Dennis Coffey from Motown's Funk Brothers studio band is on there with "Scorpio", which became canon among musicians (and probably wasn't played on WNEW-FM). Schedules Mileage to Penn Station 27.9 miles Driving Directions Map Long Island Expressway or Northern State Parkway to Route 107 North Exit. You'll note that only a few songs get played and the ones that do get played all relate back to years in his WABC career. That's a lotta' carts. The surveys for the weeks of August 17 and 31st, 1968. Furthermore, with the rebrand possibly comes a new addition. Longtime Syracuse Talent Jus Mic Joins WMVN (The Beat) Jus Mic joins Rhythmic CHR WMVN-FM (96.5/100.3 The Beat) in Syracuse for afternoons from 3-7pm, reports syracuse.com. What's also unique here is one of the first uses of wireless microphones. The survey for the week of May 28, 1979. Stigall emphasized that it is essential to understand the context of Adams comments and that he is known for his monotone and even keel delivery. A commentary on censorship in radio by Richard Goldstein. Here's a sample of WABC's overall ratings over time. Freedom 96.9 is teasing the addition of Dana Loesch to the lineup as well to enhance the rebrand further as the station begins a new chapter as it provides news/talk to the residents. To many, it didn't and those people would switch to WOR-FM (and to WNEW-FM just three+ months later), but for many it did work and would continue to work until WABC's demise 15 years later. Through most of this WABC probably couldn't have competed with WKTU by going all-Disco. The WABC Air Personality Schedule This section lists the dates and times the WABC Disc Jockeys were scheduled for airshifts on WABC from December 7, 1960 until May 10, 1982. He can be found on Twitter @eddierazo_ or you can reach him by email at eddie1991razo@gmail.com. The survey for the week of August 12, 1967. For some reason, And Peter Jennings announced the news. WABC/770 AM talk show "Common Sense with Bill O'Reilly," featuring the former Fox News commentator, will debut Monday night. A lot of white bread. Symone coming on strong. It could have been as early as September, 1968. In this era, WABC was "Go-Go" radio and quite frantic. While there were a few dogs, there was also some really good music on this survey. This is definitely an improvment: the call letters are restored, the photo of the DJ is larger and the little cartoon dreawings at the top are nicer than the design elements in the previous survey. I know the whole lineup.. The surveys for the weeks of March, 1968. @WABCRadio. not there. You knew the election wasnt stolen from Trump, and you guys lied about it anyway because you felt you had a good reason, the caller said, as transcribed by Media Matters. There are a couple 94WIP Morning Show with DeCamara & Ritchie. 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The surveys for the weeks of July, 1973. Then, after Ron was there for a number of years both January 1, 1968 when he was finally able to stop carrying it! Ryan Hedrick Ryan Hedrick serves as the Assistant Program Director and Co-Host of the Morning News Express at WFMD. Police Athletic League & WABC Radio . Just about everything else was pretty weak in retrospect, even the ones that scored big hits, like "Do You Love Me". And if you look at the Bonus tracks, it's evident that when WABC didn't have singles sales charts to rely upon, it wasn't very good at picking the right tracks to play. The #1 song is "Rag Doll" and #11 is surprisingly still "Love Me Do". By 1962, the lineup included Herb Oscar Anderson, Charlie Greer, Sam Holman, Dan Ingram, Scott Muni and Bob Lewis. Once again, an interesting mix of music. Saturday 6-10PM MiniCast On Air Now The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano Overnight 1-5AM On Air Now The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano Overnight 1-5AM More 77 WABC News Former Wide Receiver Released from Prison After 10 Years Ukraine leader pledges push for victory on war anniversary Fire breaks out at midtown hotel Bruce always did seem to be on another planet when he tried to talk seriously about anything. There's only a few tracks that wouldn't fit on a progressive rock station, but the question remains: would the same listener who wanted to hear Little Green Apples and Chewy Chewy also want to hear Janis Joplin sing Piece of My Heart and Fire by Arthur Brown? One original sealed copy recently sold for $15,000. Babylon Branch. In this aircheck, Dan celebrates his 20th anniversary at WABC. And the Concert for Bangla Desh. Today, every single American is being betrayed by politicians and the media that consistently mislead, OReilly said. However, in the U.S., it was merely interpreted as bad taste and the cover was quite controversial. Giuliani will work as a. The search for Charlotte Lester continues as I resume efforts searching for answers into her disappearance and holding Mark Perkins accountable for his actions against myself and Ladybug.. The question was, with an increasingly fractured society and music starting to reflect that, did it still work? 11:30 am - Tiempo. PROMO: The WABC "Order of the All-Americans". Back then it seemed lame.Feb 15: Did they have some kid composing the survey? Chuck's enthusiasm always came through the radio. (Maybe that was the problem.) Not terribly different than what WOR-FM was playing, where the DJ's showed up on October 8th. Many WABC-AM DJ's had fan clubs. WABC Radio. Brucie makes a big deal out of a "first and exclusive" Dave Clark 5 track called "Try Too Hard". long gaps in time from one list to the next. 77WABC News. Post them to the However, the network is now undergoing a credibility crisis, and a caller on Hannitys nationally syndicated radio show accused Hannity of knowingly lying about the situation, which he pushed back on. "short" shift which varied from from a one hour shift The Byrds and Simon & Garfunkle. I watch you guys every morning, Stern said (h/tMediaite). In spite of the fact that progressive rock was in all its glory and we had WBLS (Black), WPLJ (AOR), WXLO (Top-40), WCBS-FM (Oldies), WNBC(AM) (Top 40), WNEW-FM (AOR), WWRL(AM) (Black), WKTU (Mellow), WPIX-FM (Top-40) and WLIR (AOR), WABC remained #1 in the ratings with an 8.5 share of the audience in the general July-August 1977 ratings. Legend says this stemmed from a dispute Muni had with Rick Sklar over a Four Seasons recording. PROMOTION: Ron Lundy by Jack Davis (1975). "New Yorkers want compelling content. Not having an Amazon was not a hardship - you could buy your favorite music everywhere and it was a lot of fun making those pilgrimages to one's favorite record store to buy what was new, to pick up a survey, to peruse Billboard or Cashbox or Record World and just hang out. There are typos everywhere: That group the BeGees, Creedance Clearwater and I didn't know that Sly Stone was on Solumbia Records. AIRCHECK: Chuck Leonard's Year-End Countdown [mono], Contributed by Rob Frankel via his RadioMaven77 postings on Mixcloud and originally recorded by Jared Kindestin, The fantastic Chuck Leonard doing a bit of the year-end Top 100. But there is Blondie, Bob Seger, Rickie Lee Jones, the Doobie Brothers, Cheap Trick and Joe Jackson. No Pick Hits on the 15th and 29th. 7:00 AM to 10:57 AM UTC. What can I tell you? What's interesting here is that if you compare the April 7 survey to the survey from April, 1967, there are actually somewhat fewer FM songs in 1968. Since WABC was amazingly stable for a Top 40 music Also interesting is that about half way through the aircheck, Bruce plays a track from a local high school band as part of a contest. There were actually only a few thousand girls out there, which might not even garner news coverage today. Rubber Soul, the sixth official album in the UK, was released on December 3rd, 1965 in the UK and on December 6th in the U.S. Morrow recently left Sirius/XM satellite radio after a 15 year tenure there. That theater building sits neglected and empty today. Radio Message Board! Contributed by Rob Frankel via his RadioMaven77 posts on Mixcloud. Some greatess and some junk. Anyways, at a time of radical changes in society and on the radio, this was a campaign definitely designed to give traditional advertisers comfort while also providing a tiny bit of psychedelic appeal by virtue of the color solarized photo treatment. MARKETING: "One of WABC's Many Faces" campaign, circa 1973. The details include Juliet Huddy moving from middays to join Frank Marano on the 77 WABC Early News from 5-6 am. Full Story. They're still playing much of the same music they were playing in May. One week later, WOR-FM would start broadcasting rock. Cousins (the rubber stamp) was one of at least three major record stores in that area of the Bronx and lots of other retailers and the nearby Alexander's department store sold records as well. They're still playing "Fame". But it was a big deal then. reflection of the lack of change at the station. Of course there was also pop and bubble gum. Here's another of the WABC advertiser marketing campaigns. That was socialization back then. AIRCHECK: Chuck Leonard / Jay Reynolds [mono]. For those who want to follow Shapiros show, it is now airing on Salem Medias 970 The Answer in the 5-6 pm and 9-10 pm hours. DePetro wasarrested in mid-Augustoutside a home on Staples Avenue in Warwick. 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