Gordon Barton McLendon (June 8, 1921 – September 14, 1986) was a radio broadcaster. Nicknamed "the Maverick of Radio", McLendon is widely credited for...

maverick Gordon McLendon obtained enough financial control of the U.S. subsidiary to assert control over the station's programming. McLendon, working...

same creative point of origin with Todd Storz as further refined by Gordon McLendon as well as Bill Drake. The format became especially popular in the...

potential rally for the Giants, who were trailing 1–0 at the time. Gordon McLendon, who was broadcasting the game on the Liberty radio network, drew comparisons...

McLendon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: George McLendon (born 1952), American chemist Gordon McLendon (1921–1986), American radio...

fiction film directed by Ray Kellogg, and produced by Ken Curtis and Gordon McLendon. The story follows a group of researchers who are trapped in their...

sold to Gordon McLendon, who initially changed the call letters to KLBS, to represent his network, the "Liberty Broadcasting System." McLendon had great...

television actress.[citation needed] Stafford married radio pioneer Gordon McLendon in 1973, and was then married to Dick Ebersol of NBC Sports and Saturday...

"Biography: Gordon McLendon". Archived from the original on January 14, 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2012. pp. 187-8 Garay, Ronald Gordon McLendon: The Maverick...

a U.S. radio network of the late 1940s and early 1950s founded by Gordon McLendon, which mainly broadcast live recreations of Major League Baseball games...

the ground up by Gordon McLendon. It was co-owned with radio station KELP (920 AM) and became known as KELP-TV in 1957 when McLendon sold his El Paso...

England. The radio broadcasting vessel was owned, at that time, by Gordon McLendon and Clint Murchison of Dallas, Texas, and leased to a British company...

formed by Texas broadcasting and political interests that included Gordon McLendon and Clint Murchison Jr. On 31 May 1960 the hold of the MV Olga was...

Gordon McLendon returned to the radio station to relieve Delaune. The reporters continuously stressed, as a strict radio station rule of McLendon's,...

Representatives Dusty Dvoracek, football player and sports commentator Gordon McLendon, radio broadcaster Vitamin Smith, football player David Von Erich (1958-1984)...

of the original staff of KNUS/99, being brought to the station by Gordon McLendon in 1972. After a 2-year stint at the legendary KFRC in San Francisco...

LaSalle Avenue, in Buffalo. Acclaimed broadcaster Gordon McLendon purchased WINE in 1960. In April, McLendon changed the call sign to WYSL (for "Whistle")...

Noted radio programmer Gordon McLendon bought KGLA in the 1960s, changing the call letters in November 1966 to KADS. McLendon, with permission from the...

"KIKK Country." In February 1962, noted radio programmer and owner Gordon McLendon signed on an FM station at 100.3 MHz as the sister station to popular...

contributor, however he was not elected. Murchison funded radio entrepreneur Gordon McLendon to create a floating commercial (pirate radio) station called Radio...

President in 1980, re-elected in 1984, and was elected president in 1988. Gordon McLendon, radio broadcaster Ralph Yarborough, incumbent Senator since 1957 George...

radio pioneer Gordon McLendon. According to longtime McLendon national program director, Don Keyes, in his book Gordon McLendon and Me, McLendon wanted to...

show in 1967. By most accounts, McLendon was handily defeated, but, by then, most radio stations had followed McLendon's lead and would not play the record...

were already there. McLendon established beautiful music AM station KABL (a tribute to the San Francisco cable cars, named by McLendon's executive assistant...

Top 40 music station in Louisville (under other ownership, including Gordon McLendon, Multimedia and LIN Broadcasting) from 1958 to late 1985. Currently...

Samuel Bell Maxey, United States Senator and Confederate Major General Gordon McLendon, pioneer radio broadcaster and founder of the Liberty Broadcasting...

led to his arrest Meat Loaf, American singer and actor, attended UNT Gordon McLendon, radio broadcaster and pioneer, B-movie producer, and conservative...

and early 1970s, the station was owned by top 40 format innovator Gordon McLendon of Dallas, Texas (well known for helming legendary Top 40 stations...

competes in the flyweight division. She is currently signed with UFC Gordon McLendon, pioneer of American commercial broadcasting, he lived with his parents...

streamlined the Top 40 radio format originally created by Todd Storz, Gordon McLendon and other radio programmers in the early 1950s. The format took a set...