The KeenerBlog

Random thoughts from the 60s and beyond.

Sunday, August 22, 2004

So long, Honey. WHNE, who began her career as a Birmingham automated FM oldies station ends her final incarnation on the 1290 AM frequency that was once Ann Arbor's WOIA. As The Ann Arbor News reports, WHNE becomes WLBY, the metro Detroit outlet for Air America, the liberal radio network. Del Shannon replaced by Al Franken?

1 Comments:

  • At 3:52 AM, MIKE said…

    I LIVE IN AKRON, OHIO AND WAY BACK IN THE MID TO LATE 70'S I USED TO BE ABLE TO PICK UP WHNE WHEN A LOCAL STATION HERE [WDBN, NOW KNOWN AS WQMX] USED TO TURN OFF THEIR TRANSMITTER FROM MIDNIGHT TO SIX AM FOR MAINTENANCE. IT WAS AWESOME BEING ABLE TO LISTEN TO THE OLDIES I LOVED AS AT THE TIME NO OTHER STATIONS ANYWHERE WAS PLAYING OLDIES [AND I WAS NOT A TYPICAL TEENAGER, I NEVER GOT INTO LED ZEPPLIN OR OTHER HARD ROCK GROUPS AS MOST OF MY OTHER CLASSMATES DID]

     

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