La Grande 107.5, Rob McCollum, Hannah Davis, actor Ty Treadway, Ann McGarry, Alanna Sarabia
and rimshot stations are shown depending upon signal strength
He was 85. "Ron Chapman was truly a member of radios Mount Rushmore and he will be missed," a former colleague said. KVI.com 570 AM Talk Radio.
It was marketed as "The New Sound of 103-7 KVIL" to attract a new generation of listeners.[7]. For many years during the 1970s and 1980s, KVIL-AM-FM was the top station in the market. Thanks for the background music to my life.By: Kendall on September 5, 2018, Good Afternoon,
KNON,
was a frequent co-host of the newsmagazine "The Texas Daily," for upstart
The station is licensed to Highland Park-dallas, TX and is part of the Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX radio market. Rebecca Aguilar, Don Wall, Jeff Brady and others. But greatness was destined for this station. [6] Sconnix had acquired KVIL-AM-FM only the month before in an eight-station deal. KEOM,
Under its license, it was only 1,000 watts, six antennas off of Royal Lane generating a highly directional signal east of Dallas with "lobe" patterns everywhere else, and had to sign off at dusk. Barnes. Her name translates to Mother Of Many Children; she embodies the concepts of community, healing, and cyclical provision. Tips for Severe Weather Driving. As of June 3, 2019, KVIL-HD3 has become the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex home for Radio.com's LGBTQ+ talk and EDM-formatted network "Channel Q. The pronunciation of "KVIL" as "Kayville" is probably the best-known example of a station's call letters actually being sung or spoken as a word. television,) Miles Taylor. Some fringe
on numerous TV commercials in the 1960s. comments made by morning personality Moby at her [and her breasts'] expense! CBS Radio has rebranded. Prior to that, he was program director at WRDW-FM in Philadelphia. It was what they did and the way they did it that made me want to work there. the promotion, and Steele felt it was degrading to women! It wasn't that high so it didn't cover as much geography like it does today. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album, played in its entirety on the evening of its release. This project is also purposed to engage with our one of our trusted partners, Incarnation House, in order to utilize the underprivileged youth that they work closely with to give them internships with work they are proud to be a part of, along with keeping them on a positive track that breaks the cycle of negative behavior. MOR, Pop and Country. NO TITLES DETECTED DURING TIME PERIOD N/A 1/21/2023 3:56:17 PM. KDZR, Denton. "The Tower with the Most Music Power" (and indeed it was; KCIR's tower
NEW! a station prank on 1/15/1991, the same day the Persian Gulf war began! Before 1946,
so long, and not expanding to the maximum wattage. The station broadcasts Alternative music programming and goes by the name "Alt 103.7" on the air with the slogan "DFW's New Alternative". Walker, Clyde White aka Jim
. Ask any professional sports aficionado in the Dallas-Fort Worth area about the most likely broadcaster to work the initial season of Texas Rangers baseball in the inaugural 1972 season, and at least 80 percent (conservatively) would reply Bill Mercer. Barnes, Leigh Ann Adam (currently with KBIG-Los Angeles,) Cindy Scull
It broadcasted on 31,600
Since Chapman left KVIL there has only been two other significant morning shows on the station that I can recall: Ken Barnett and Gene and Julie. Paramore's Hayley Williams reveals the advice she'd give her younger self 'When I was sixteen I had a job I wanted to do, I wanted to prove Paramore, that we were valuable, that we were worth something, and . (R) As co-host
. at 97.5 FM. who served as KVIL's newsman for a couple of years during the early Seventies, Chapman is obsessed with his work. The transmitter was located on
at re-creating "News 8 etc" A local, live, hour-long program,
The terms
both ends of the age spectrum on one dial. "Sunny.") The good music is gone. for limited listenership. in afternoons; moved to morning drive 10/20/1986; left on 4/8/1988,) Paul
Peggy was a native of Dallas, graduated from Highland Park High School and the University Of Mississippi. With the format retooling in May 2013 on KVIL's main station, this programming arrangement was discontinued. First published on April 2, 2013 / 4:21 PM. In recent
Andrea Lively, Mike Esparza (host of "The Mikey Morning Show,") John "J.
[4] It broadcasts from a tower at 507 meters (1663 feet) in height above average terrain (HAAT). The station is owned by Ville Platte Bcoadcasting. Dallas. . The station's studios are located along North Central Expressway in Uptown Dallas. In early January 2014, the show was dropped with no public announcement of the change. Beginning Monday, April 8 from 5:30am-10am, Tony Zazza and Julie Fisk will take over weekday mornings on 103.7 Lite FM (as KVIL is known today). WFAA/Belo
105.3 The Fan, Starting in high school, he had a number of favorite stations, but once he heard KVIL 103.7 FM in Highland Park, he focused in. personalities, married, who served on the board of KCHU,) Steve Stokes,
A share is the percentage of those listening to radio in the MSA who are listening to a particular radio station. In 1962 the owner/manager was John Coyle with the program director being Dillard Carerra. This was an era where evenings were critical to a Top 40 station's success in the ratings, for teen listening after dinner. .. Also Perri
Front row, from left, are Starlene Stringer, Gail Lightfoot and Maryrose Zeilan-Hamilton Courtesy photo Rich Berra, Ed Wodka, Keith Kramer and Tony Longo aka "Kramer and Twitch"
"The AM Show," in May, 1974. Dick Siegel, once part of the most recognizable radio team in the Dallas-Fort Worth area died of a heart attacked Thursday. there was a three-way chemistry now that took place, because we were all
efforts by the National Speakers Association in 2002 with an induction
of the 1960s, "underground radio" found a home on FMbringing together
A few weeks later, the station was sold by John Coyle (whose son and I went to St. Mark's together) andRon Chapman was hired for AM Drive. KVIL-AM/FM photos are credited to former station
first week with big-name guests like former Texas governor
A family fun, FREE ADMISSION, festival style fundraiser for our inaugural project, Uncle Nebuchadnezzar's Mobile Garden,
relationship was that it was strictly on the air, and so it was freshit
I do not recognize most of the music anymore. vendors early the next year, Ken and Suzie grounded themselves for good
break! not conflict with their other co-owned stations (to not compete within
Simulcast of KSKY-AM. Owner: Radio One. During his 31 years at KVIL, Chapman became famous for his upbeat humor and his participation in outrageous stunts and giveaways. Like 88 people like this. The first
It is owned by Audacy, Inc. and it serves the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in North Texas. arranged
Format: Block programming, including
began his own feature on Channel 8 in 1977, as part of "etc" successor,
Sign Up to see what your friends like. It aired 90 minutes of its morning show on KXTX-TV for a week in May every year, to show extravagant stunts such as a camel race in the African desert. In an exclusive interview with webmaster Mike Shannon,
wasn't done with television just yet! It crashed upside-down behind 4029 Colgate in University
Nicknames: "B 97.9"
Station established 5/7/1985. . Usage of this site and/or any sites, sub-sites or pages or images
hosting multiple daily guests who pay a fee in order to hawk their wares
Its HD-2 signal airs a Smooth Jazz format, known as "The Oasis." Diversity, Equity & Inclusion I grew up listening to his voice, though as many different characters, in Arlington. See WFAA-TV in the "TV"
on March 24, 1978, with Suzie taking to the van permanently thereafter. laws. Format: Country. DALLAS Updated at 9:41 p.m. with more quotes from colleagues. Billboard Magazine Major Market Air Personality of the Year while at KVIL Dallas. Call letters decided in a contest; the 'Golden
photos are courtesy of Suzie Humphreys, except the final photo of Don Harris,
and has featured hosts such as Scott Sams, Deborah Duncan, Debbie Denmon,
Notables: "Madd" Maxx Hammer, Pat Dawsey, David Perry
Gene & Julie hosted an award-winning American radio show in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Atlanta, Dallas and Raleigh. AND WFAA-TV's
I'm now searching for what to put in that formerly KVIL preset slot on my radio. M. bumpers around town! Promotion: "Metal Militia
since 1980, with over 1,700 other children being placed due to the excess
Here's what happened on my first day!
in the very same location and placement as "News 8 etc"
Our deepest condolences go out to his family and friends.. coordinated through the local Department of Human Services. Please for sake of God DONT BURY your CHILDRENBy: Raymond wall on May 2, 2015, want to donate 2 prom dresses
KVIL-FM was also on full time with 100,000 watts but its antenna at that time at a different location than where it is now. It was brief and I was still just getting started in my career, having not yet achieved the level of success she already had. We will see our community banish perceived limitations, and allow our barriers to become pathways to brighter futures for everyone today, tomorrow, and years to come. Dallas-Fort Worth radio legend Ron Chapman has died, officials with his former station KLUV-FM confirmed. alternative rock. C:
Criswell argued that their station needed the additional power, and that
During the 1960s, Chapman worked at WFAA, hosting "Sump n Else," a teen dance show, and "The Group and Chapman," a lip-sync program. But the program
featuring a young Jon Dillon, signed on in 1969 with an underground format,
1980s, the station programmed a local morning newscast before "Good Morning
Some outstanding personalities went through KVIL were: Ken Barnett, Jack Schell, Mike Selden, Suzy Humphries, Valiere Smith, Jody Dean, Bill Gardnerthe list goes on and on and I can't even list them all here. [2] It competed head-on with iHeartMedia-owned KHKS, Cumulus-owned KLIF-FM, and to an extent, iHeartMedia-owned KDMX. Wynne, Shannon Wynne, Jim Yanaway, Laney Yarber, Chris Yates, Charlie
MacMillan, Lorenzo Milam, Leslie Finney Mo, James R. Moore, David Newberger,
Tony Zazza and Julie Fisk will take over weekday mornings on 103.7 Lite FM, Kaufman County DA Mike McLelland And Wife FoundDead, Victoria's Secret's New Lingerie Line Has ParentsOutraged, I-Team Investigates Identity Theft Targets InTexas, Troopers Indicted After Roadside Cavity Search Of TwoWomen. Always live on the free Audacy app. Initial call letters requested for 88.3 when application was submitted
KDKR, Decatur. I remember my parents thinking this was the horrid profession to consider when getting out of school. beautiful, effervescent and funny, Suzie has finally taken a much-deserved
gradually adding other Eagles songs (and songs about eagles, like "Fly
KVIL - It's a Shame What Happened to Radio by radioresponse Limited Time Offer: Get 50% off the first year of our best annual plan for artists with unlimited uploads, releases, and insights. Owner: Sky Broadcasting. Jesus Christ. SherrilBy: Sherril Haught on October 8, 2017, KVIL WAS one of my preset favorites in the car. . The Ari Hoffman Show as "Soft Rock": Jim Thomas (as host
Hosted by Dave Garroway (a former host of NBC's The Today Show), featured young performers who had been discovered either in nightclubs or theatres. Call letters established 12/11/1998. We've already deleted your station from our radios and favorites- No Gene, No Julie, No us By: Ryan and Family on January 23, 2013, KVIL needs to start palying Neil Diamond songs again. are usually
Call letters established 2/1/1985. Format: Religious. section of this site. Tony and Julie are so in touch with things that they will keep you in know at all times. Stern,
TV news notables from across the local dial, including John Criswell, Troy
In November 2021, the station dropped the syndicated morning and afternoon shows in favor of music.[26]. Obituaries and news reports are
He hosts The Adam Carolla Show, a talk show distributed as a podcast .more #46 of 164 The Best Talk Show Hosts Of Daytime, Late Night, and All Time #37 of 61 Dean currently hosts a program on CBS-11 in DFW. motivational
The 1990s brought the Telecommunications
prepares for a western play, to be presented on "etc" She is aided
to Love Field. me and it will be removed or credited properly. and the next day's mail was loaded with letters from viewers who were reactingMost
(College) EtCetera. in 1981, and later "Nostalgic Rock,") Randy James, Randy Brown aka Christopher
No doubt about that! Soon thereafter, Belo applied for W5XGR (other sources say W5XD) on the
Still wondrously smart,
Jay Cresswell, a brand manager at KLUV and friend of Chapman's, remembered him in a statement. friends and co-hosts Gene Thomas and Don Harris. Awareness of the Self is the first step to recognizing the power that an individual holds to enact change for themselves and their community. in print or for other purposes, is prohibited without permission. each weekday from January 12, 1970 to May 3, 1974. was." us had something different to bring to the showand what a show it really
NEW:
News TV writer Harry Bowman wrote, "Almost before (the show) signed off
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and the late Paula McClure. Former owners:
Network. Nothing lasts forever.By: Elizabeth on November 27, 2017, Finally a good alternative station! This entire
One such example? to from this site. . 70s Saturday Night;" it still exists on streaming internet audio.) and enjoy her
Tracy
One killed in crane collapse at under-construction North Texas elementary school, Exclusive: Former Texas CPS employees say nearly 70 'children without placement' are being housed in motel rooms paid for by state, Truck driver describes frightening Thursday night storm-related crash in McKinney, according to his bio from the Radio Hall of Fame, Memorial service held for North Texas radio show host Russ Martin, Rush Limbaugh, conservative talk radio host, dead at 70, Gainesville radio station and 'Secret Santas' offer $20K in Christmas cash, again. ..
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1978.) On January 18, 2017, at 7 a.m., after playing "Heathens" by Twenty One Pilots, KVIL reinforced its focus on CHR by rebranding again, this time as "Amp 103-7", adopting the moniker from sister CBS stations KAMP-FM in Los Angeles, WODS in Boston, WQMP in Orlando, WDZH in Detroit and WBMP in New York City. Twitter: @alt1037dfw Language: English Contact: 4131 North Central Expwy, Suite 500 Dallas TX 75204 214-787-1037 Website: http://alt1037dfw.com Stations Twister,) Becky Wight, Ben Ortega aka Ben Martin, Chris Kerson (3/1995-1998,)
I am not responsible
Tomorrow belongs to the youth of Today. From that point until 2013, Gene & Julie Gates took over mornings after Ron Chapman moved to co-owned classic hits KLUV. for the contents, accuracy or relevance of other sites that may be linked
. only time will tell whether any of these options will challenge the future
On May 2, 2013, KVIL-FM dropped the "Lite FM" branding in favor of using its call letters and re-positioned the station as "The Best Variety90s, 2K & Today." August, 1974 here. of her speeches. Suzie and Don get made-up as clowns for the "Greatest Show on Earth" in
Call
12, 1994, WFAA introduced "Good Morning Texas," perhaps the closest attempt
The Less I Know The Better Tame Impala 28 Plays. In a published, 1988 interview with webmaster Mike Shannon, Criswell stated
Beck grew. (as host of "Transition;" program later moved to KNTU,) Joe Stanco (as
(part of Kraddick's morning show crew; smuggled guns into DFW Airport as
Also Dale
Thread starter MadScot. Stunting during the format change in 1992, the station
traffic anchor!). Suzie's
He began working in radio in 1953, the day he graduated from high school, according to his bio from the Radio Hall of Fame. KVIL, and a reformatted KNUS paving the way. KVIL shifted to a Top 40/CHR format, branded as simply "103-7" on August 1, 2016, effectively eliminating the KVIL branding and adding the slogan "More Hits, Less Commercials." Notables: Jerry Karlovich aka Jerry Karl and "Jerry the K" (who provided many of the details of KNER's history here! of families that called in about a specific featured child. Little did this eighth grader from St. Mark's School in Dallas know that history was about to be made. Richard C. Parker. and the station couldn't afford to fix it!). Haze (8/1980-1987; also served as PD; conceived entire "Eagle" idea in
He joined KLIF in 1959, and then 10 years later became a part of the team at KVIL-FM. AM couldn't or wouldn't playlong album cuts, songs that didn't make
So for that reason I believe that anyone who has been given the honor and privilege to grace its airwaves deserves a little press! Please enter valid email address to continue. transported WBAP's Laura Houston. Siddall, Donald D. Smith, Rod Stasick
When people fly into Dallas just to hear and copy your show, you know youre one of the giants in our industry. Melissa Rasmussen, Jimmy Steal, Steve Nichols, Evan Mitchell, Julie Patterson,
The 1980s
MORE from Alt 103.7. the show features a newsmagazine format, complete with a living room-styled
During the
INDEX HERE. sometimes voicetracked; hosted "Unmodern Rock Program,") Dave Clayton,
That to me was someone who mastered the art of a radio personality. featured even more splicing of formats, with contemporary hits (CHR) dominating
Years ago, other radio program directors from around the country would fly into the market, listen to the station, take notes, and then try to copy it in their market. But nevertheless, I am glad that I could work in the same market as her and getting to hear her on the radio. Interest
Please enter valid email address to continue. a local terrestrial home for his renamed "Original
Format: Soft Rock/Adult Contemporary (4/3/1997 to 9/26/2000,)
television [including WFAA-TV,] died in 2021.) Northpark Inn helipad only minutes earlier, ran out of gas halfway back
As
The "Good
corporations, and each group has since honed their stations' formats to
The station's variety hits playlist was a diverse mix of classic hits and adult top 40 songs with 'Freddy Fever' as the DJ. To the holy war so for Christ sake don't bury the children. The call letters have been tossed in the dustbin; they no longer serve a purpose. Proceeds from advertising & duplication services are directly used
Ron Chapman made money by Directors niche. ?By: Barb BOODY on February 6, 2015, I'm a angel for. derived from multiple resources, and may not reflect the exact
on "The Texas Daily" by Midge Hill [L] and Jeff Brady [R.]
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