WWTC AM

SAMPLE OF PROGRAMMING FROM 1972-1975

JINGLE & PROMO   (1972) 313 KB

JINGLE   (1972) 262 KB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

FAST EDDIE WAKE UP CALL  (1972) 1 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

GLEN OLSON (1975) Glen's final show and the final day of music format before switching to All News Radio format - 9 MB


ALL NEWS RADIO      wwtc news radio.jpg    wayl logo3.jpg

"ALL NEWS RADIO" WITH WAYL-FM PROMO (1976) 1 MB - (WWTC-AM News Radio and WAYL-FM Beautiful Music were owned by different companies, but for awhile cross promoted each other)

BOB ALLARD  (1978) 2 MB  (opening segment provided by Bob Rivard)

BOB ALLARD + NEWSCAST  (7-15-1978) - 7 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

Article about WWTC News Radio (7/15/1975) Appeared in Illustrator News - .5 MB PDF

Consultant Report (1979) This fascinating report provided by a national consultant gives an analysis of the Twin Cities radio market in 1979 and the reasons for WWTC-AM to discontinue the "All News Format" in favor of an oldies format - .5 MB PDF


SPLENDID BLEND

MONTAGE OF ANNOUNCERS (1979 including Dave Hellerman, Deanna Love, etc.) 3 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)


THE GOLDEN ROCK        wwtc golden rock logo.jpg       wwtc copy.jpg  

THE GOLDEN ROCK SALES DEMO  (1979) 2 MB

THE GOLDEN ROCK SALES DEMO  (1982) 4 MB

STEVE BOWMAN (4/16/80) 6 MB (provided by Tom Oszman)

STEVE BOWMAN (Oct. 1981) 3 MB

ROGER BULL (11/6/1984) 2 MB

SCOTT CARPENTER (March 1980) 3 MB (provided by Tom Oszman

SUSAN CARR (Jan.1982 - including interview with Paul Revere) 9 MB

CHICKENMAN SALES DEMO  (Early 1980s) 5 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

BJ CROCKER (March 1980) 4 MB (provided by Tom Oszman)

BJ CROCKER - 1960 Golden Top 40 Countdown (1981) - Part 1 11 MB  -  Part 2 9 MB  -  Part 3 8 MB (by Joe Nechanicky)

BJ CROCKER - 1965 Golden Top 40 Countdown (1981) - Part 1 9 MB  -  Part 2 10 MB

BJ CROCKER - 1968 Golden Top 40 Countdown (1981) - Part 1 11 MB  -  Part 2 11 MB (provided by Joe Nechanicky)

BJ CROCKER (11/9/1984 - Final Show) 3 MB

DICK DRISCOLL "FLYING OFFICER NELSON" DEMO  (1979) 2 MB

DICK DRISCOLL & ARNE FOGEL (Oct. 1980 - Taking calls on release of John Lennon's "Starting Over") 4 MB (by Jeff R. Lonto)

DICK DRISCOLL (March 1980) 5 MB (provided by Tom Oszman)

DICK DRISCOLL "FLYING OFFICER NELSON" (1981) 2 MB

DICK DRISCOLL (6/30/1981) - Part 1 9 MB   -   Part 2 11 MB

NANCY GALLOS (8/14/1982 - Final Show) 5 MB

STEVE GARREN (1984) 3 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

MARY HATCHER (6/30/81 - Final Show) 8 MB

BRAD PIRAS  (Mar. 1980) 3 MB (provided by Tom Oszman)

BRAD PIRAS (Aug. 1980 including Flying Officer Nelson & The Maintenance Man) 7 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

"UGLY" DEL ROBERTS (11/9/1984) 4 MB

NANCY ROSEN (Mar. 1980) 4 MB (provided by Tom Oszman)

NANCY ROSEN (4/19/81 - Final Show) 4 MB

MICHAEL RYAN & STEVE BOWMAN (Nov. 1981 during Twin Cities ice storm) 9 MB

MICHAEL RYAN (12/24/1981) 3 MB

DON THOMPSON (Dec. 1981) 8 MB

Rate card (1/1981) and ratings research (Oct/Nov 1980) PDF

Article about "The Golden Rock" (12/19/1980) Appeared in Sweet Potato - 1 MB PDF

1982 Photos   wwtc - building - o.jpg   wwtc - studio - o.jpg         1982 "Sales" Poster (enlarged bottom text)

(WWTC on top floor)  (provided by Alan Freed)

 


METRO RADIO    metro radio-l1.png      

"METRO RADIO" SALES DEMO  (Nov. 1984) 4 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

"METRO RADIO"  (11/12/1984 - Format change from The Golden Rock to Metro Radio) 1 MB

wwtc metro radio copy3.jpg WTCN-TV (now known as KARE-TV) report on switch from The Golden Rock to Metro Radio (1984) 4MB (provided by Jay Philpott)

 


 

WEATHER RADIO                                 

"WEATHER RADIO"  (Sept. 1985) 2 MB

 


 

KSNE "SUNNY RADIO"                                

KSNE-AM "SUNNY RADIO" WITH STAN MACK  (Aug. 1986 - Format change from "Weather Radio" to KSNE) 3 MB

 


 

KSNE "THE BREEZE"

BRIAN TURNER  (5/9/1988)  1 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

 


"THE ORIGINAL 1280 - GOLDEN ROCK"

BRIAN TURNER  (9/17/1988)  10 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

 


RADIO AAHS / AAHS WORLD RADIO         radio aahs.png

FIRST DAY - RADIO AAHS  (5/12/1990) 3 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

FINAL DAY - RADIO AAHS - AAHS WORLD RADIO  (1/30/1998) 9 MB

 


 

BEAT RADIO       beat radio1.gif

"BEAT RADIO"  (Sept. 1998 - Alan Freed11 MB (provided by Robert Konshak)

"BEAT RADIO"  (1998 - Alan Freed - Live Remote Broadcast from First Avenue) 5 MB

 


 

CATHOLIC FAMILY RADIO      

IN THE KNOW  (7/30/2000) 2 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

 


THE PATRIOT   the patriot logo.jpg

THE PATRIOT SIGN-ON  (3/19/2001 - including review of formats previously aired on AM 1280) 5 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

UGLY DEL ROBERTS - "The Golden Rock" Saturday show (3/15/2003 - Del's final show) 8 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto)

THE PATRIOT  (2004 - Legal ID) 137 KB

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