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1987

12/27/87-KKMO swoops in as KIXI changes format

VICTOR STREDICKE - December 27, 1987 - Two radio stations ``just about'' switched formats at year's end. The new owners…

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11/15/87-Airwaves buzz with talk about KNUA’s new-age mood

VICTOR STREDICKE - November 15, 1987 - In a world of me-too radio, the new-age radio station KNUA is causing…

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11/1/87-Stars align with KOMO

VICTOR STREDICKE - November 1, 1987 --The Tacoma Stars indoor soccer broadcasts transfer to KOMO, 1000 kHz., beginning at 7:30…

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10/25/87–K-Lite transfer: The sale means many will move on

VICTOR STREDICKE - October 25, 1987 - Another radio staff will be out of work at month's end, as the…

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10/11/87-Christian station operated by remote control

VICTOR STREDICKE - October 11, 1987 Kirkland station KARR returned to its 1460 kHz. frequency in June with a new…

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10/4/87-The many features of KENU

October 4, 1987 - Victor Stredicke --South county listeners can this week begin tuning in such features as ``Rock Chronicles,''…

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9/27/87-There’s a new midday talk program on KIRO, 710 kHz. Dave Ross is host.

VICTOR STREDICKE - September 27, 1987 - Jim French's day has been shortened to just a midmorning segment, 9 a.m.…

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9/13/87–New-age K-HITman sends disc jockeys packing

VICTOR STREDICKE - September 13, 1987 They blew away a bunch of disc jockeys at KHIT, to make way for…

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8/23/87-Midday swap at KMPS/KRPM; Don Hofmann To Manage KGHP FM; KHIT, KPLU, KVI, KUBE, KEZX personnel changes

August 23, 1987 - Victor Stredicke ... TWISTING THE DIAL Marc Kaye is new general manager of KHIT, replacing Lee…

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8/9/87-KJR picks up KLTX; MAGIC adds KIXI

VICTOR STREDICKE - August 9, 1987 Once again KJR will have an FM sister station. And KMGI will have an…

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7/26/87-KUBE sale could be year’s biggest station deal

VICTOR STREDICKE - July 26, 1987 Seattle radio station KUBE is among 11 stations scheduled to be sold to a…

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7/5/87-It’s Paul Brendle in the KIRO bomber

VICTOR STREDICKE - July 5, 1987 Friday broadcasts from the Museum of Flight by KIRO and KING-AM look to be…

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6/1987–Curtis annointed PD of KVI

June 1987 --If you stand in line long enough, you're bound to get a second ticket. Dick Curtis, morning personality,…

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5/31/87–Ad-lib time; Say something funny

VICTOR STREDICKE - May 31, 1987 An awards ceremony that saluted radio commercials was staffed by local radio personalities, the…

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4/5/87-KIRO’s birthday inspires audio memories

VICTOR STREDICKE - April 5, 1987 To mark its 60th birthday, KIRO-AM will begin broadcasting brief features that recall events…

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