| WBJW |
Legendary BJ-105 in Orlando, Stan Price washes the van on a
sunny warm day in January 1977 |
| WBJW |
BJ-105, Orlando, 105.1 FM. Terry Long entertains the
mid day crowd at this legendary FM powerhouse rocker |
| WBJW |
BJ-105's production room |
| WDBO |
Tom McCarthy December 1982, checks the audio quality, Gary
Owens style. |
| WHLY |
Y-106, Orlando 106.7 FM on PM magazine with the tug of war, probably
around 1983 |
| WHLY |
Y-106, Orlando. By confusing the opposition as to
which end was the rope, the Y-106 guys win by default, or someone's fault |
| WHOO |
Orlando, 990AM, 50,000 watts. Bob "The King
Bird" King hams it up as Andy Wilson looks on. |
| WHOO |
Orlando's 990 AM also known as WMMA for a short while in the
eighties. Here's Frank Vaught doing sports |
| WHOO |
Orlando, again in it's WMMA magic 99 incarnation,
Here's Joe Finger, news director |
| WHOO |
Orlando, another WMMA picture of the very talented Perry
Moore doing mornings, did morning for many years at WDBO |
| WIRK |
West Palm Beach, wide shot of production room around 1970 |
| WIRK |
West Palm Beach, Bob Saxon on the air |
| WIRK |
West Palm Beach, 1290AM. This top forty station was a
significant stepping stone to major market stations like Miami |
| WIRK |
FM automation system, July 1972 |
| WIVY |
Ryan Hammer's morning news room and production room
Feb 1974. The following year CE Chris Hall would built a new state
of the art production & control room. |
| WIVY |
Jacksonville, rock in stereo 103, The new production room
is on line 1975, what a beauty designed by Chris Hall |
| WIVY |
Jefferson Stone in charge of afternoon drive in Jacksonville
May 1974 |
| WIVY |
Jacksonville, 102.9 FM, Lee Fowler, program director from
WGH, would later program WGY and do talk at WJNO |
| WJAX |
Jacksonville's 95.1 FM playing oldies. Here's a view of the
out side of the building, then owner by the city of Jacksonville |
| WJAX |
Jacksonville, the city owned radio station at 930AM.
Charlie Smith is at the controls in this July 1975 photo |
| WJAX |
Jacksonville. The FM played oldies, an enjoyable format and
the view over the St. Johns river was terrific, 1975 |
| WJNO |
WJNO-FM, West Palm Beach, the automation system for
"music just for the two of us" 97.9 Mhz |
| WJNO |
West Palm Beach around 1970, aerial view, FM tower is barely
visible near the back of the building both gone long ago |
| WJNO |
West Palm Beach, With it tower ground system in the brackish
water of Lake Worth the pea jumper really got out |
| WJNO |
West Palm Beach, increases it day time power from 250 to
1000 watts with this new transmitter at 1230 Khz |
| WJNO |
West Palm Beach, wide angle control room shot, production
room in foreground ...1970 |
| WJNO |
West Palm Beach, time exposure of the control room with the
lights off. September 1971 |
| WJNO |
Another control room shot, note the conelrad receiver at the
top right hand side of the picture. Sept. 1971 |
| WJNO |
New addition to the parking lot is the FM antenna under
construction in this photo from May 1973 |
| WJNO |
Another shot of the fm antenna and the building. The
antenna is now gone as well as the building from lakeside Flagler Avenue |
| WJNO |
Picture taken inside the mobile automation van used to demonstrate
equipment for sale in 1971 |
| WKKO |
Cocoa, FL 860 am. The front of the building housing studio's
and offices reflect a tropical atmosphere. |
| WKKO
|
Cocoa. Rick Ryder is the morning man in this picture
from 1973, Rick is now regional sales manager for Nautel
| Leesburg, Fl. Radio
friends re-unite with pictures from July 2007. |
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| WMEL |
Melbourne, The legendary Ernie Legge former news
anchor, before they were called that, of Orlando's WLOF Ch 9 |
| WMEL |
Melbourne, Fl 920 AM, Keith Allen on the air in this well equipped
control room |
| WMEL |
Melbourne, Fl 920 AM, one of the four towers for directional
night pattern get a new beacon |
| WMJX |
Frank Reed on the air in Miami at 96-X. September 1975 |
| WNBC |
Don Imus and Frank Reed (captain Frank) at WNBC. Frank
is the one without the tongue, or tongue in cheek. Sept. 1979 |
| WNBE |
Orlando - Winter Park, 1440 formally WABR, WBJW-AM, Pam
Gordon at the controls when the station as all news |
| WSSP |
104.1 Orlando, Engineer Frank Lovre supervises another
flawless remote. Frank now supervises at the network level |
| WSSP |
104.1 Orlando, Bithlo towers site. From the mid level below
the FM antenna looking W A Y D O W N |
| WSSP |
104.1 Orlando in the bank building at 3500 West Colonial
Drive. February 25, 1989 |
| WSTU |
Stuart, Florida 1450 on the AM dial. Control room
shot March 1972 |
| WWOK |
Miami, 1260. The news room. Hey dude! Are those
teletype machines? |
| WWOK |
Miami, 1260. Tom Cary, one of the nicest and funniest
pros in the business, completes another news cast |
| WWOK |
Miami, 1260AM, around 1969. Mike Millard performs his
morning magic |
| WWOK |
Miami, 1260 around 1969. Lee Scott entertains the
evening audience |
| WWOK |
Miami, 1260 KC, 1969. Jay Robbins prepares to give
away more salt & pepper shakers and diamond ear screws |