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KIXI

KIXI’s Listen and Win! Contests

KIXI is giving concert tickets with a streaming specific promotion. Using the KIXI website or apps, register, log-in and stay…

6 months ago

Everest Broadcasting Buys Bremerton Stations

July 27, 1986-- Joey Randall, former KIXI FM announcer, is doing weekend work on KLSY AM and FM... Alan Ray,…

10 months ago

Goodbye Lan Roberts, Hello Wolfman Jack

June 23, 1974 The phone rang. It was Lan Roberts with a surprise message: “I just wanted to say goodbye,”…

1 year ago

Tom Murphy & Bob Dearborn at WCFL

Tom Murphy After KOL, Bob Dearborn Before KIXI On Chicago's Super WCFL Together - 1973 If you ever wondered what…

1 year ago

KQDE ad 1959; Before Wally Nelskog chose the KIXI call letters

Thanks to Dick Ellingson for sending this, from Broadcasting Magazine, September 21, 1959.

2 years ago

Gary Shipe (KIXI) Retires

From his FB notification: It has been a fun run, but I am about to hang up the headphones and…

5 years ago

Press Conferences, Interviews & All-Night DeeJays

July 6, 1969 - Tom Murphy held a press conference, because, "Everyone else can do it, why not me?" Eventually,…

5 years ago

KTAC Changes to a Soft Rocker

January 19, 1969 Tippy-toeing down the rocky road to radio riches, KTAC is in the midst of a format change.…

6 years ago

December 1968 Radio Highlights

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6 years ago

24 hour radio and KOL Calls KJR To Chat

May 5, 1968 The latest radio station to be considering 24 hour operation is KOMO. John Behnke, station manager, is…

6 years ago

880 KIXI considers commercial-free, listener-supported model

Those of us who receive the regular newsletter from Hubbard Radio's nostalgia/oldies 880 KIXI were likely surprised to be presented with this…

6 years ago

Radio Notes: KIXI’s Easy Changeover

June 13, 1982 -- KIXI AM accomplished its format modification, replacing the music service called "Music of Your Life" with…

6 years ago

Hubbard’s turn to reduce staff (UPDATED)

Hubbard Radio is the latest broadcasting corporation forced to make staffing reductions resulting from the pandemic-induced economic downturn.  The company…

6 years ago

Twice Is Nice for Phil Harper

...September 1984 -- Alan Hopwood, general manager of KBRO, has restructured elements of the Bremerton station, and some of the…

6 years ago

On The Road Again with Hardwick

October 16, 1983 Bob Hardwick broadcasts this week from the Woodland Park zoo, with the Hardwick Road Show Motorhome parked…

6 years ago

Contest Time Across The Dial

October 21, 1984 Some radio stations have indeed reacted to KHIT's $1 million giveaway, announced at the beginning of this…

6 years ago
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