• WKIX (850 kHz) is an AM radio station with an oldies format, licensed to Raleigh, North Carolina. The station is owned by Curtis Media Group, and serves...
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  • WKIX may refer to: WKIX-FM, a radio station (102.9 FM) licensed to Raleigh, North Carolina, United States WKIX (AM), a radio station (850 AM) licensed...
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    radio course. Tesh worked part-time reading the news for Rick Dees at WKIX (AM) Raleigh in 1974. His roommate, Bill Leslie, anchor at WRAL-TV, helped...
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    became WKIX-FM, simulcasting much of sister AM WKIX's top 40 format. This move was out of necessity as WKIX (AM)'s 10 kW signal was powered down to a directional...
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  • pair of translators on 104.7, which had been carrying the programming of WKIX AM, joined WWPL in carrying "Pulse FM", improving the format's coverage of...
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  • Carolina) WKIX 850 AM (Raleigh, North Carolina) WXIT 1200 AM (Blowing Rock, North Carolina) WATA 1450 AM (Boone, North Carolina) WECR 1130 AM (Newland...
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  • WQDR (570 kHz; "Rock FM") is a classic rock AM radio station, licensed to Raleigh, North Carolina, which serves the Research Triangle region. WQDR's studios...
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  • North Carolina. Dees left WCOG and worked at WTOB in Winston-Salem and WKIX in Raleigh, when those stations were owned by Southern Broadcasting. By 1981...
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  • WCLY (redirect from WCLY (AM))
    switched to Top 40 as WYNA in 1966, only to return to country under former WKIX owner Hugh Holder. As country music began taking root on the FM dial, WYNA...
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    Alabama; and WKIX in Raleigh, North Carolina. His introduction to the international entertainment arena began while working at WMPS AM 680 ("The Great...
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  • August 1957, Sir Walter sold the radio stations, which had been renamed WKIX-AM-FM, to the Ted Oberfelder Broadcasting Company in order to concentrate...
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  • WCRY (redirect from WCRY AM)
    Broadcasting System in 1957. James M. Stephenson was part of a group that bought WKIX AM-FM in Raleigh in 1958; as a condition of this purchase, Stephenson sold...
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  • The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 850 kHz: 850 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency. KOA and KICY share Class A status of...
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  • evening host on top 40 WKIX in Raleigh, North Carolina. After leaving his on-air job, Brown worked in sales and later served as WKIX general manager. He...
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    Raleigh. The tower used by WPTF-FM when it signed on is currently used by WKIX-FM.[citation needed] WPTF-FM later moved to 94.7. The station played classical...
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  • This is a list of AM radio stations in the United States having call signs beginning with the letters WG to WM. North American call sign...
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  • Audio Division (FCC) USA Archived 2009-08-25 at the Wayback Machine AM Query – AM Radio Technical Information – Audio Division (FCC) USA Archived 2009-08-25...
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  • WWNT (redirect from WTOB-AM)
    Bennick, The Flying Dutchman, and Rick Dees, who worked at WTOB, WCOG and WKIX when the stations were owned by Southern Broadcasting. Shortly after his...
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    began his radio and television career as a reporter and news anchor for WKIX radio in Raleigh. After a three-year stint, he then worked for WTAR in Norfolk...
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  • who was hired for mornings in 1978 after years at crosstown Top-40 station WKIX. In 1981, WQDR's News Department won a Peabody Award for a series produced...
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  • 2009. Both Dees and Tesh are veterans to Triangle radio, having worked at WKIX in the early 1970s, along with former WRAL-TV morning and noon anchor Bill...
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    American Airlines ceased its hub operations at RDU due to Pan Am and Eastern Airlines. Pan Am and Eastern were Miami's main tenants until 1991, when both...
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    music format as "Country 101". During the 1990s, the station paired up with WKIX in Goldsboro, North Carolina, and targeted listeners in the Raleigh market...
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  • Pines, North Carolina WIZS/1450 AM: Henderson, North Carolina (simulcasts on FM translator W261DK/100.1 MHz) WKIX/850 AM: Raleigh, North Carolina (simulcasts...
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    adult contemporary) WQDR-AM (570, classic rock) WPTF-AM (NewsRadio 680, News/Talk) 750 WAUG (Hot 97.9, Mainstream urban WKIX (Just Right Radio 850 and...
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  • During 2006–2008, this station was called "Kix Country 97.7" and it used the WKIX call letters. The station was assigned the WEQR call letters by the Federal...
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    Mill Road 1995 United States Atlanta, Georgia 152.4 m 500 ft 3-sided WKIX (850 AM) Tower 1996 United States Cary, North Carolina 152.4 m 500 ft 4-sided...
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  • and 1980s music. This put the station in competition with Curtis Media's WKIX-FM. Another format change took effect on June 8, 2012, with the station this...
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    programming of hit music from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s that originates from WKIX-FM (102.9 FM) in Raleigh. The station is owned by New Century Media Group...
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  • Chargers, Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears) (b. 1950) Charlie Brown, 80, DJ (WKIX) and radio presenter (b. 1942) Ron Gassert, 82, football player (Green Bay...
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