Needing to know what size to order? Be the first one to, The Band Syria Mosque Pittsburgh 1970 WYDD, the-band-syria-mosque-pittsburgh-1970-wydd, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, 15 - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down.mp3, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). After a six-month stint in Miami, they returned to host the morning show at WMYG from 1987 through 1991 before he and Jimmy Roach went their separate ways. First famous as a Top 40 radio station, its key DJs included Bob DeCarlo, the late George Hart, the aforementioned Jim Quinn and Jeff Christie, who later went on to fame under a different name: Rush Limbaugh.KQV made national headlines in 1964, when the Beatles came to town and insisted that no radio station could broadcast its Civic Arena concert live. In October 1991, Salem Communications completed its intended format switch to Christian Talk, mirroring the format adopted by its co-owned stations, and adopting the call sign WORD-FM. Click Save. Operations for 104.7 would move temporarily to One Allegheny Square in Pittsburgh, and then finally to 200 Fleet Street in Greentree. A guy at work told me that WYDD (used to be the sister station to WDVE here in Pittsburgh) sometimes would play a whole album side at a time. The FM counterpart at 99.7 became WSHH . PITTSBURGH, PA - Broadcast radio was born in Pittsburgh nearly a century ago, so its no surprise that the city has a particularly rich radio history. Note: It was common for FM stations to sign on at noon and off at midnight at the time. Throughout the month of March, WYEP is celebrating Womens History Month by exploring the careers of women who have had a significant impact on popular music. Today, the station is KDKA-AM, better known as sports talk station 93.7 The Fan. Paris-Portland It means what you doing daddy Her : Hello Him : Wsg Her : wydd ? Retired KDKA Radio Afternoon News Anchor, Pittsburgh. If you grew up in Pittsburgh during the early 1970s, you probably still are familiar with the phrase I listen to the new sound of 13Q. People all over southwestern Pennsylvania answered their phones like that in hopes a 13Q DJ would be on the other end of the line and award them a minimum cash prize of $13,000 for doing so.The Top 40 station debuted in 1973, succeeding easy listening station WJAS 1320 AM. [13][14] The first song on "Big" was "This Is How We Roll" by Florida Georgia Line. Copyright and Notice of Fair UseAll original material on this website is copyright (C) 1998-2022 by Eric O'Brien d/b/a PBRTV. The original concept of WYDD was as a diverse fine arts station. Bob Kristof at the FM board (just across the glass from the AM board). Responsible for the changes was the new owner of the stations, Cecil Heftel. Its HD2 digital subchannel carries the sports radio programming of co-owned WBGG (970 AM). In her interview with Afternoon Mix host Rosemary Welsch, Amythyst Kiah spoke of her songwriting evolution, the emotional toll of racism within the music industry, and the healing power of music. WYDD, Pittsburgh Kit Beuret Mike 'The Butcher' Butscher Sky Daniels Jim DeCesare Kenny Gibbs Mike Kirven Wow!! Salem purchased the station in early 1993, and though now legally permitted to hold 104.7 (thanks to duopoly) in addition to WPIT and WPIT-FM, Salem chose to spin off 104.7 to Entercom, licensee of WDSY-FM and the former WEEP. The current WPGB call letters took effect that day. They remain trademarks of their respective owners. The WKTQ calls now sit on 1450 AM in South Paris, Maine, a station which simulcasts WTME-AM. Jim Quinn (KQV, 13Q (WKTQ), WTAE, B-94 (WBZZ), WRRK, WPGB). If yinz see something yinz like but need a bigger size, please let us know by emailing us at info@yinzylvania.com and we will get one added in Big and Tall ASAP. This station continues today at 101.5 FM. Pittsburgh's Action News 4 visits WDVE to talk.