The Mighty 1090 KAAY
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

A Day At KAAY #8, May 18, 1971

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It's Part 8 of this 13-part series, for your listening pleasure!  Again, opening with Mitch Michaels closing out the news, with Wayne Mo...
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

"Here We Go Again", From Dave M.

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Cox, LIN Retrans Spat Brewing Nine stations in five markets could go dark March 31 By Mike Farrell, Multichannel News -- Broadcasting ...

Moving Day, 1941, From Dave Montgomery

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Here's an interesting new nugget - Source: http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/2011/03/0329radio-stations-shuffle-frequencies/ Note t...
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

A Day At KAAY #7, May 18, 1971

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We've reached the halfway point in this 13-part series, based on Russell Well's transcriptions of Pat Walsh's audio tapes. Tod...
Friday, March 18, 2011

THE Transmitter

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I just heard Norman Greenbaum's "Spirit in the Sky". This was one of the songs that gave the RCA transmitter a real workout. Y...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

A Day At KAAY #6, May 18, 1971

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This hour, from 12 Noon to 1:00 PM, opens with Mitch Michaels (Nick Markel) at the news desk.  I think it is Mitch who announces Marvin Vine...
Monday, March 14, 2011

LIN TV Broadcasting, Dish Network Reach Accord

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...and no, not the car! This Sunday, 3/13/11, I tuned across the satellite band to see that our local affiliate stations had been restored....
Thursday, March 10, 2011

My Friend Richard Wiethan/"Buddy Karr"

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He was the last Buddy Karr on KAAY. He had been in radio for seven years, even though he died at age 21. He was Richard Wiethan. He was my g...
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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

A Day At KAAY #5, May 18, 1971

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We're at Part 5 of Pat Walsh's 13-part archive of a KAAY broadcast day ! Phil North is again at the helm, from 11:00 AM to 12 Noon...
Monday, March 7, 2011

A Departure From KAAY: LIN TV Broadcasting and Dish Network

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This weekend, I found that LIN TV Corporation, formerly LIN Broadcasting, has demanded a 175% increase in fees to Dish Network, for the latt...
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Friday, March 4, 2011

Dead CD players?? From Dave M.

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. . . and in a related story, there is a prediction that the auto makers will make in-car CD players "dead" by 2015 We're Ca...
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Thursday, March 3, 2011

In the "somewhat related category" -‏ From Dave M.

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There's an interesting story in the Amazon-dot-dom blog site http://www.carlustblog.com/2011/02/the-end-of-an-era.html regarding the...
Tuesday, March 1, 2011

A Day At KAAY #4, May 18, 1971

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We continue Russell Well's series of the Pat Walsh recordings of KAAY, May 18, 1971. Phil North picks up at 10:00 to 11:00 AM and Mitc...
Friday, February 25, 2011

Old School Radio DJ's, From Dave M.

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OK, this is definitely “inside baseball”, but some of the blog readers might enjoy this. This was sent to me by a good friend who had a long...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

A Word From David B. Treadway

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"It's rather intense to hear my station coming in, unaltered, across forty freaking years of time/space! One thing that seriously...
Tuesday, February 22, 2011

A Day At KAAY #3, May 18, 1971

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It's Part 3 of Pat Walsh's all-day archival recording of KAAY, May 18, 1971 ! The day continues, with Sonny Martin (Matt White) at...
Monday, February 21, 2011

Downtown Little Rock, Circa 1910, Then 2010

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From our friend Jim Cleveland: "Bud, Attached is an old photo showing a portion of downtown Little Rock, circa 1910, many moons bef...
Saturday, February 19, 2011

John Peel recordings from BBC 1

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Occasionally non-KAAY-related articles appear on this blog, and here's one of them. The recent demise of Clyde Clifford's Beaker S...
Friday, February 18, 2011

Radio Noise, From Dave M.

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Radio signals are subject to all sorts of interference and perturbations from external sources that ultimately affect how well the signal re...
Thursday, February 17, 2011

Russell Wells' Correction, Re; 1971 Audio Material

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I just heard from Russell, re: the 1971 airchecks you are enjoying so far...these ARE indeed airchecks, not from a studio reel, as we though...
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