1976 in radio

1976 in radio
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List of years in radio (table)
… 1966 ^. 1967 ^. 1968 ^. 1969 ^. 1970 ^. 1971 ^. 1972 … 1973 1974 1975 -1976- 1977 1978 1979 … 1980 ^. 1981 ^. 1982 ^. 1983 ^. 1984 ^. 1985 ^. 1986 … In television: 1973 1974 1975 -1976- 1977 1978 1979 In music: 1973 1974 1975 -1976- 1977 1978 1979 In film: 1973 1974 1975 -1976- 1977 1978 1979
Related time period or subjects
… 1973 ^. 1974 ^. 1975 - 1976 - 1977 ^. 1978 ^. 1979 … … 1940s ^. 1950s ^. 1960s -1970s- 1980s ^. 1990s ^. 2000s … 19th century ^. 20th century ^. 21st century …
Art ^. Archaeology ^. Architecture ^. Literature ^. Music ^. Science +...

The year 1976 in radio involved some significant events.

Contents

1 Events
2 Debuts
3 Closings
4 Births
5 Deaths
6 References

Events

September - Fairchild Industries sells WYOO-FM and AM in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The AM becomes WAYL and the FM station becomes a simulcast of KDWB
KXOL in Dallas, Texas flips from Top 40 to country music

Debuts

March 8 - Radio 210 (now 2-Ten FM) begins broadcasting to the Reading area.¹
March 16 - Downtown Radio, the first Independent Local Radio in Northern Ireland, begins broadcasting to the Belfast area.²
April 12 - Beacon Radio (was Beacon Radio, Beacon Radio 303) begins broadcasting to the Wolverhampton area; this is the final station in the first wave of Independent Local Radio stations to begin transmission.³

Closings

Births

October 21 - Lindsay Brien, American radio personality in Atlanta, Georgia, entertainment reporter for Headline News, and part of MTV's The Real World Seattle season in 1998.
December 21 - Clarence Black, Detroit, Michigan sports radio personality and contestant on Survivor Africa.
Brody, American radio personality on WDGC-FM in Raleigh, North Carolina

Deaths

References

^ Radiomusications: Radio Reference: Independent Local Radio Stations (TBS Editors); accessed 28 April 2008
^ Radiomusications: Radio Reference: Independent Local Radio Stations (TBS Editors); accessed 28 April 2008
^ Radiomusications: Radio Reference: Independent Local Radio Stations (TBS Editors); accessed 28 April 2008

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