"The Day the Music Died" on WCFL was nearly 50 years ago on March 15th, 1976. WCFL threw in the towel leaving "The Big 89" as the lone AM Top 40 sta [...]
Tune In To Rewound Radio Saturday, 12n Eastern For the Day the Music Died
"The Day the Music Died" on WCFL was nearly 50 years ago on March 15th, 1976. WCFL threw in the towel leaving "The Big 89" as the lone AM Top 40 sta [...]
From Transistors to Timelessness: A Reflection — Celebrating the Top 40 Sounds of 1966
FOREWORD FROM THE CURATOR
Revisiting the Year When Pop Grew Up — And Radio United America With Its New Soundscape
By Jim Feliciano, Co-Curat [...]
Dallas Townsend: Voice of Integrity—The CBS World News Roundup
Introduction: A CBS Radio Voice That Helped America Understand Itself
For nearly four decades, Dallas Townsend was more than a broadcaster — he was [...]
MK’s January 2026 PPM Ratings Recaps
Shown here are my takeaways from all 48 PPM-measured markets, based on Nielsen Audio’s 6+ total week stats from the January 2026 ratings period.
Roun [...]
40 Million Listeners Strong: Preserving the Past — The Amos ’n’ Andy Legacy
Introduction: When a Nation Leaned Toward the Speaker
In the early decades of the 20th century, radio was not merely a medium — it was a national h [...]
Rocket Man: The Song That Sent Elton John Into Orbit — This Day in 1972
INTRODUCTION: ROCKET MAN (1972): THE SONG THAT LAUNCHED ELTON JOHN INTO THE STRATOSPHERE
On this day, 54 years ago, when “Rocket Man (I Think It’s [...]