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  • AFVN (Saigon) 4 Hours Of A Solid Gold, Labor Day Weekend – September 2nd, 1971

    AFVN (Saigon) 4 Hours Of A Solid Gold, Labor Day Weekend – September 2nd, 1971

    In this exhibit, we present a series of tapes of the American Forces Vietnam Network from Labor Day weekend in 1971. The recordings feature AFVN DJs, John Stanley and Dennis Dormody playing the hits of the 60s and news provided by Jay Lehman and Keith Swann. For more information on AFVN please visit the AFVN…


    July 28, 2022
  • WAMS (Wilmington, DE) Aircheck: Kevin Fennessy – March 2nd, 1977

    WAMS (Wilmington, DE) Aircheck: Kevin Fennessy – March 2nd, 1977

    In this exhibit, we wake up with “Smiling Irish” Kevin Fennessy in Wilmington, Delaware at Music Radio 1380 WAMS. AUDIO EXHIBIT WAMS (Wilmington, DE) Kevin Fennessy – March, 2nd, 1977


    August 16, 2022
  • WAMS (Wilmington, DE) Top 30 Survey – March 28th, 1964

    WAMS (Wilmington, DE) Top 30 Survey – March 28th, 1964


    August 16, 2022

WSBA (York, PA) Hits of the Week – June 14th, 1969

April 26, 2022 No Comments
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WSBA (York, PA) Hits of the Week – October 22nd, 1960

February 12, 2022 No Comments
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WSBA (York, PA) Hits of the Week – October 7th, 1967

February 12, 2022 No Comments
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WSBA (York, PA) Horse Racing Results Television Advertisement 1978

May 6, 2022 No Comments

In this exhibit, we present a thirty-second television advertisement from November of 1978, promoting WSBA broadcasting of horse racing results. VIDEO EXHIBIT WSBA-AM Race Promo

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WSBA (York, PA) Papa Dino’s Commercials – circa 1964

February 25, 2022 No Comments

In the mid 1960’s Papa Dino’s was a local Italian restaurant and pizza shop with locations across south central Pennsylvania. Locations included Steelton, Lebanon, Lancaster

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WSBA (York, PA) Personality Profile – Johnny Knight

February 12, 2022 No Comments

Johnny Knight (Jack Crawford) started his broadcasting career in the Milton-Lewisburg area of Central Pennsylvania. Some of his early stations included WUDO and WUNS in

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WSBA (York, PA) Radio Annual Advertisement 1943

February 18, 2022 No Comments

In the early days of radio, attracting national advertising accounts could make up a large portion of a radio station’s annual revenue. Radio stations were

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WSBA (York, PA) RARE 1948 WSBA Studio Photo featuring Eugene Lane

April 27, 2022 No Comments

Here is a rare glimpse into the WSBA control room as it was in 1948, only five years after signing on in 1943. There is

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WSBA (York, PA) Real Estate Brochure – 5989 Susquehanna Plaza Drive – 2021

July 11, 2022 No Comments

In 2021, Cumulus Media made the decision to place WSBA’s studio building at 5989 Susquehanna Plaza Drive up for sale. A combination of high maintenance

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WSBA (York, PA) Sponsor Magazine Print Advertisement – April 1959

May 6, 2022 No Comments

Attracting national advertising dollars was a cornerstone of WSBA’s revenue. There were many publications and magazines in the twentieth century that served national advertising buyers.

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WSBA (York, PA) VIDEO: Breakfast with Ralphie – March 27th, 1994

May 24, 2022 No Comments

This exhibit provides a rare look at a live broadcast with WSBA morning man Ralph Lockwood from March 27th, 1994. “Breakfast with Ralphie” is on-the-road

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WSBA (York, PA) VIDEO: Ed Lincoln’s Farewell – WGAL News Story; October 7th, 1992

June 1, 2022 No Comments

In the history of WSBA few people could claim the tenure that Ed Lincoln had. Ed started at WSBA way back in 1951 staying with

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WSBA (York, PA) Weekday Line-Up Television Commercial – 1979

May 2, 2022 No Comments

In this exhibit we go back to 1979 for a commercial spot produced for WSBA promoting the weekday on-air line-up. VIDEO EXHIBIT WSBA Generic Television

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WSBA (York, PA) WSBA 75th Anniversary Flashback (Mark McKenzie Interviews Dave Russell) – 2017

May 5, 2022 No Comments

In 2017 WSBA was celebrating their 75th Anniversary. To commemorate this milestone WSBA host Mark McKenzie welcomed back some voices of the past to discuss

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WSBA (York, PA) WSBA Jingles! PAMS Series 17

February 23, 2022 No Comments

A radio station strives to carve out an identity that is unique and memorable. This identity translates into rating which translate into sales (theoretically). In

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WSBA (York, PA) WSBA Presents: “The Parade” September 2nd, 1972

April 27, 2022 No Comments

Simply called “The Parade”, WSBA radio put together a big Labor Day weekend event in Downtown Lancaster in 1972. The Parade drew thousands of people

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WSBA (York, PA) WSBA SportsTalk – Special Guest Richie Ashburn – December 6th 1983

February 21, 2022 No Comments

WSBA’s Barry Bickhart welcomes Philadelphia Phillies play-by-play announcer and future baseball hall of famer Richie Ashburn to the SportsTalk program. Listen as Richie takes calls

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WSBA-AM & FM (York, PA) “6 Minutes” – Audio Sales Presentation – 1977

April 29, 2022 No Comments

One way to get in front of prospective advertisers is through the U.S. Postal Service. In 1977 a special mailing was created that delivered the

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WSBA-AM & FM (York, PA) Susquehanna Plaza Studio Tour: 1975

April 25, 2022 No Comments

In 1975, WSBA and WSBA-FM were moving into their new facilities in Hellam, PA. This new building was state of the art and was heralded

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WSBA-AM & FM (York, PA) Susquehanna Plaza Studios Brochure – April 1976

April 26, 2022 No Comments

“Welcome to one of the most complete broadcasting facilities in America…” In this exhibit we present an informative brochure provided to visitors of the new

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WSBA-TV (York, PA) U.S. Keds Presents “Kedso The Clown” on WSBA-TV (Vintage Promo Banner)

April 26, 2022 No Comments

Who’s the leader of the club that’s made for you and me? Kedso the Clown? In this exhibit, we present a vintage promotional banner for

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WSPI (Shamokin, PA) Rate Card – 1992

July 27, 2022 No Comments
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WWSW (Pittsburgh, PA) Coverage Map

July 25, 2022 No Comments
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WXKW (Allentown, PA) Coverage Map

July 25, 2022 No Comments
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WXYV (Baltimore, MD) Coverage Map – 1977

July 25, 2022 No Comments
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