Robert Todd Storz (May 8, 1924 – April 13, 1964) headed a very successful chain of American radio broadcasting stations and is generally credited with...

less the same meaning and having the same creative point of origin with Todd Storz as further refined by Gordon McLendon as well as Bill Drake. The format...

producer Richard Fatherley, Todd Storz was the inventor of the format, at his radio station KOWH in Omaha, Nebraska. Storz invented the format in the early...

(now KCKC-FM) and sharing Channel 9 with KMBC-TV. Omaha entrepreneur Todd Storz and his Mid-Continent Broadcasting Company purchased WHB from Cook on...

Sybill Storz (born 1937), German businesswoman Thiemo Storz (born 1991), German racing driver Todd Storz (1924–1964), American radio executive Hanks, Patrick;...

and 1960s, the commercially successful Top 40 radio format created by Todd Storz. He also developed offshore pirate radio broadcasting to both Scandinavia...

rock and roll". Not often acknowledged in the history of rock and roll, Todd Storz, the owner of radio station KOWH in Omaha, Nebraska, was the first to...

specific about signal quality they heard. The figure 40 was established by Todd Storz and Bill Stewart n their station KOWH-AM in Omaha, Nebraska, inspired...

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Gottlieb Storz House is located in the Blackstone neighborhood of Midtown Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 1905 by Omaha beer magnate Gottlieb Storz, the mansion...

their founding in 1941. On KOWH, the Top 40 radio format was invented by Todd Storz, who had bought the radio stations from The World-Herald and operated...

1986: Mel Allen, Earl Nightingale 1987: Robert Trout, Gordon McLendon, Todd Storz 1988: Roy Acuff, William B. Williams 1989: Red Barber, Nathan Safir 1990:...

Drake-Chenault streamlined the Top 40 radio format originally created by Todd Storz, Gordon McLendon and other radio programmers in the early 1950s. The format...

show on weekends to practice his DJ skills. After high school, he met Todd Storz, known as the father of the Top 40 radio format. He hired Armstrong at...

Gottlieb Storz (1852–1939) was a pioneer entrepreneur in Omaha, Nebraska. Born in Benningen, Wurttemberg, Storz was the founder of the Storz Brewery....

innovations in Top 40, we must speak of three men: Todd Storz, Gordon McLendon, and Gerald Bartell." Storz and McLendon clearly got the most attention in...

The format was invented in the US and today can be heard worldwide. Todd Storz and Gordon McLendon invented Top 40 radio. Bill Drake and Rick Sklar have...

purchased by Todd Storz' Storz Broadcasting, an Omaha-based owner of a five-to-seven-station group (the maximum number allowed at the time). Storz quickly...

by Todd Storz, one of the pioneers in programming to the baby boom generation with some of its music rarely heard on "white" radio stations. Storz's stations...

electric bass guitars, the first model being the Fender Precision Bass. Todd Storz and Bill Stewart begin the Top 40 radio format at KOWH in Omaha, Nebraska...

the first Top 40 station. It was owned and operated by radio pioneer Todd Storz, who crafted a radio format that played the top hits every couple of hours...

third in Oklahoma City to flip to a Top 40 format, behind KOCY and WKY. Todd Storz, one of the early pioneers in Top 40 radio, purchased KOMA in 1958. He...

000 to 5,000 watts the next year. The station, which soon adopted the Todd Storz formula of Top 40, proved to be a ratings and commercial success; using...

from KOWH, which, though owned by Top 40 pioneer Todd Storz, could not broadcast at night; though Storz downplayed this flaw when Burden told him about...

Meanwhile, another group owner with a deep profile in Top 40 radio, Todd Storz, emerged as a potential buyer; however, potentially because of the dispute...

and 1970s owned by Todd Storz's Mid-Continent Broadcasting Company and later under Robert Storz's Storz Broadcasting after Todd Storz's death in 1964. The...

Classical format. WTIX was sold to Mid Continent Broadcasting, owned by Todd Storz, on September 10, 1953, and the format flipped to Top 40. In 1958, WTIX...

in for a major shake-up. An innovative and well-financed entrepreneur, Todd Storz, came from Omaha and purchased WHB across the river in Kansas City, Missouri...

changed hands, when Roberts and Thomas sold the station to Robert and Todd Storz, for the sum of $1.5 million. The station changed format not long after...