Mbiri Yakale ya Wailesi yaku Chicago: Imakula Motani Kuyambira 1900s?

Chicago ndiye msika wachitatu waukulu kwambiri ku United States ndipo amadziwika kuti ndi likulu lazamalonda ku Midwest. Mu "m'badwo wamtengo wapatali" wa masiteshoni 40 apamwamba kwambiri m'zaka za m'ma 60 ndi m'ma 70, WLS ya ABC inkalamulira mawayilesi. M'zaka za m'ma 80s, monga masiteshoni ambiri apamwamba a 40 AM, idasiya nyimbo ndikuyamba kuyankhula pomwe nyimbo zimasamukira ku FM.

 

Chicago Radio Mbiri pambuyo 1920

Chicago yakhala ndi ma wayilesi pa AM dials kuyambira ndi kuwulutsa zamalonda koyambirira kwa 1920s. Makalata oyambirira a telefoni pamsika anali a KYW, siteshoni ya Westinghouse yomwe chilolezo chake chinaperekedwa ndi Dipatimenti ya Zamalonda pa November 9, 1921. Imayamba mu mawonekedwe a opera. Masiteshoni ochepa otsatirawa ndi WBU ndi WGU. WBU ya City of Chicago inali ndi chilolezo pa February 21, 1922, ndipo inasiya kugwira ntchito pa November 7, 1923. WGU ku Fair Department Store inaloledwa pa March 29, 1922, ndipo pambuyo pake chaka chomwecho, pa October 2, kalata yoyitana inali. kusintha WMAQ.

 

Masiteshoni ena omwe adapatsidwa kuyimba kwa AM koyambirira kwa zaka za m'ma 1920 ndi WGAS ya Ray-Di-Co, WDAP ya Mid West Radio Central (yomwe idagulidwa ndi Chicago Board of Trade mu 1923), Zenith Corporation's WJAZ (monga siteshoni yonyamula mu 1924 ndikutha chaka chotsatira. ku Mt. Prospect), ndi WAAF ya Drovers Journal ya Chicago. Mu 1924, Chicago Tribune inapeza WAAF ndipo inasintha makalata ake a telefoni kukhala WGN. Chaka chomwecho, Tribune idapeza WDAP, yomwe mapulogalamu ake ndi zida zake zidatengedwa ndi WGN. WCFL, yomwe idatchedwa mwini wake woyamba, Chicago Federation of Labor, idakhazikitsidwa pa 610 am mu 1926, koma pambuyo pake idasamutsidwa ku 620, kenako 970, ndipo pomaliza 1000. CFL idapitilira mpaka 1979.

 

Zoyimba zidapitilirabe kusintha m'ma 30s ndipo zidakhazikika m'ma 40s pambuyo pa kutumizidwanso kwa FCC. Pofika m'chaka cha 1942, zida za AM zinali ndi WMAQ (670), WGN (720), WJBT (770), WBBM (780), WLS (890), WAAF (950), WCFL (1000), WMBI (1110), WJJD (1150) ), WSBC (1240), WGBF (1280) ndi WGES (1390).

 

FM Radios adayamba kuwonekera pa miyala ya machesi ndi makumi asanu, koma sizinali mpaka makumi asanu ndi atatu ndipo makumi asanu ndi awiri omwe adayamba kupeza omvera owamvera. Pofika zaka za m'ma 1980, FM idakhala gulu lanyimbo, ndipo malo olankhulirana anali kuyenda bwino pa AM. Kuyambira m'zaka za m'ma 1980 mpaka pano, kugwirizanitsa makampani ndi nkhani zamakampani.

 

WLS inapita ku Chicago radio dials mu 1924 ndi 500 watts. Poyamba inali ya Sears & Roebuck, momwe siteshoniyi idatchulira dzina lake, kuchokera ku mawu akuti Sears "Sitolo Yaikulu Kwambiri Padziko Lonse". Chiwonetsero choyambirira chomwe chinatenga zaka makumi ambiri chinali "Country Barn Dance," yomwe inali ndi nthabwala ndi nyimbo za dziko. Sitimayi imayika muyeso wa malipoti akumafamu ku Midwest. Mu 1929, Sears adagulitsa siteshoniyi ku Praaire Farmer Magazine, motsogozedwa ndi Burridge Butler. Kampaniyo yakhala ndi siteshoniyi kuyambira 1950s.

 

Mbiri ya Wailesi yaku Chicago pambuyo pa zaka za m'ma 1940

WLS inali ndi nyumba yoyambirira ku 870 AM, koma inasamukira ku 890 pamene FCC inasinthanso mu 1941. M'masiku oyambirira, zinali zachilendo kuti masiteshoni osiyanasiyana azigawana malo oimba. Mpaka 1954, WLS idagawana malo ake oyimba ndi WENR, yomwe ili ya ABC. ABC ndi Paramount Theatre zitapeza gawo lolamulira mu WLS mu 1954, 890 AM idangokhala WLS, pomwe kalata yoyimba foni ya WENR idatsalira pa Chicago TV Channel 7 ndi 94.7 mlongo wa FM. Pofika kumapeto kwa zaka khumi, ABC idasiya chiwonetsero chafamu chomwe WLS idadziwika kuyambira pomwe idakhazikitsidwa.

 

Pa May 2, 1960, WLS inasintha kukhala siteshoni yapamwamba 40 kwa nthawi yoyamba pa pulogalamu ya Sam Holman. Ochita masewera oyambilira mumtundu womwe ukubwera wa WLS anali Clark Webb, Bob Hale, Gene Taylor, Mort Crowley, Jim Dunbar, Dick Biondi, Bernie Allen ndi Dex · Card. Othamanga awiri a WLS, Ron Riley ndi Art Roberts, adafunsa The Beatles mosiyana. Clark Weber adakhala woyang'anira m'mawa mu 1963, patatha zaka ziwiri atalowa nawo wayilesi. Anatumikira monga wotsogolera mapulogalamu kuyambira 1966 mpaka kufika kwa John Rooker mu 1968. Webb kenaka anasamukira ku WCFL kwa zaka zingapo, ndipo kenaka adatenga nawo mbali pamasewero ena a wailesi ku Chicago pazaka zambiri.

 

Mbiri ya Wailesi yaku Chicago pambuyo pa zaka za m'ma 1960

WLS idaulutsabe mapulogalamu angapo koyambirira kwa zaka za m'ma 1960 kuti akwaniritse zofunikira za FCC. Panthawi imeneyi, WLS idakwera pamwamba pa atatu pamodzi ndi WGN ndi WIND. Biondi adachita mausiku atatu asanamalize ku KRLA ku Los Angeles, koma adabwerera ku Chicago ku WCFL.

 

Mu 1965, WCFL inasintha kuchoka ku Labor News kupita pamwamba pa 40 kukhala "Super CFL," kubweretsa mpikisano ku WLS, yomwe idadzitcha "Channel 89," kenako "Big 89." WLS idapambana mu 1967 motsogozedwa ndi manejala wa station Gene Taylor. Mndandanda watsopano wa othamanga wayambitsidwa womwe ukuphatikizapo Morning's Larry Lujack, Chuck Beal, Jerry Kay ndi Chris Eric Stevens. Woyang'anira mapulogalamu a John Rook adalimbitsa wayilesiyo, ndipo pofika 1968, WLS idakhala nambala wani ndikupambana mphotho ya "Radio of the Year" kuchokera ku The Gavin Report.

 

Nthaŵi yokhayo imene CFL inagonjetsa WLS pankhondo yapamwamba-40 inali m’chilimwe cha 1973. Pamene PD ndi Fred Winston anasamuka masana mpaka m’mawa, Tommy Edwards anaduladula, zimene zinapangitsa kuti WLS isinthe. Talente yatsopano idabweretsedwa, kuphatikiza Bob Sirott, Steve King ndi Yvonne Daniels. Pofika kugwa, WLS inali itabwerera pa nambala 1. WCFL inasiya mawonekedwewa mu 1976 pamene WLS inkalamulira mpaka kumapeto kwa zaka za makumi asanu ndi awiri.

 

WLS-FM (94.7) kale inali WENR FM. Mu 1965 idakhala WLS-FM, ikuwulutsa "nyimbo zabwino" ndi masewera. Mu 1968, idayamba kuwonetsa WLS-AM m'mawa akuwonetsa Clark Weber (6a-8a) ndi Don McNeill's Breakfast Club (8a-9a). Mu Seputembala 1969, pambuyo pa chiwonetsero choyeserera bwino chotchedwa "Spoke", ABC idaganiza zosintha mawonekedwe a FM kukhala mwala wopita patsogolo. WLS-FM idakhala WDAI mu 1971 pomwe ikupitabe patsogolo. Chaka chotsatira, siteshoniyi inayamba kuyenda kulowera kumene kuli miyala yofewa. Kenako mu 1978 mtunduwo unasinthiratu kukhala disco. Steve Dahl anachotsedwa ntchito, choncho iye ndi mnzake Garry Meier anayenda kudutsa tawuni kupita ku WLUP mopambana.

 

Mbiri ya Wailesi yaku Chicago pambuyo pa zaka za m'ma 1980

Pakadali pano, disco craze idangotenga zaka zingapo, ndipo pofika 1980 WDAI-FM idayaka moto, kotero idasintha mwachidule mawonekedwe a Oldies WRCK mu 1980, kenaka idasinthanso dzina lake kukhala WLS-FM ndikuyambanso kuyimba pulogalamu yamadzulo ya AM. Mu 1986, WLS-FM inakhala WYTZ (Z-95), mpikisano wapamwamba wa 40 ku B96 (WBBM 96.3). Chizindikiro choyimbira chinabwereranso ku WLS-FM kachiwiri mu 1992 ndipo chinakhala nthawi zonse simulcast ya AM, isanasinthe kwathunthu kulankhula mtundu mu 1989. Kuyambira 1995 mpaka 1997 inali wailesi ya dziko WKXK (Kicks Country), ndi WUSN wotsutsana naye. . Kenako idasinthanso kukhala rock yachikale mu 1997, kutsogolera bwino Q101 ngati malo ochitirapo ma CD 94.7 pansi pa pulogalamu ya Bill Gamble. Mu 2000, CD 94.7 idakhala The Zone," kutsamira kwambiri nyimbo zina.

 

WXRT (93.1) yakhala ikuyendetsa rock station yomwe yasintha kuchoka ku rock yopita patsogolo kupita ku rock yapano kupita ku njira ina, ndipo yakhala njira ina ya akulu kuyambira 1994. Sitimayi idayamba kulowa mu rock yopita patsogolo mu 1972. Chizindikiro cham'mbuyomu chinali WSBC. Makalata oyimbira a WXRT adagwiritsidwa ntchito pa 101.9 FM ku Chicago m'ma 40 ndi koyambirira kwa 50's. Norm Winer adakonzeratu WBCN ku Boston ndipo amakhala m'mawa ku KSAN ku San Francisco asanakhale wotsogolera mapulogalamu a WXRT. Mu 1991, umwini unadutsa kuchokera kwa Daniel Lee kupita ku Diamond Broadcasting. Mu 1995, wailesiyi idagulidwa ndi CBS Radio, yomwe pambuyo pake idalumikizidwa ndi Infinity Broadcasting.

 

Mbiri ya Wailesi yaku Chicago pambuyo pa zaka za m'ma 1990

M'zaka za m'ma 90s, pomwe mawonekedwe ena anali ndi mavoti apamwamba kwambiri, Q101 (WKQX) inali imodzi mwamasiteshoni apamwamba ku Midwest. Inali masiteshoni 40 apamwamba kwambiri a NBC mzaka zonse za m'ma 80s, ndipo adayigulitsa kwa Emmis mu 1988. Wailesiyi idasunga kalata yoyimbira koma idasinthira ku siteshoni ina mu 1992 motsogozedwa ndi Bill Gamble, yemwe adalumpha mtawuni patadutsa zaka zisanu. Alex Luke, yemwe adalemba KPNT ku Stl Louis, adakhala woyang'anira polojekiti mpaka 1998 pomwe Dave Richards adafika kwa zaka zitatu. Richards adakonza rock station WRCX (103.5), yomwe idasintha mawonekedwe ndikusintha kalata yoyimbira kukhala WUBT. Mary Shuminas adagwira ntchito ku wayilesiyi kwa zaka 20, koma adachoka mu 2004 ngati wothandizira wowongolera mapulogalamu. WXRT yatsogolera Q101 mu mavoti kuyambira kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 2000, kusonyeza kuti mafani ena amakonda mndandanda wamasewera ambiri kusiyana ndi kuzungulira kolimba ngati 40 pamwamba. iTunes Music Store.

 

Kuyambira pakati pa zaka za m'ma 90 mpaka kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 2000, chiwonetsero cham'mawa kwambiri ku Chicago chinali Mancow Muller. Amachokera ku siteshoni yapamwamba ya 40 Z95 ku San Francisco, komwe adalengeza dziko lonse kuti amangidwe chifukwa cholepheretsa magalimoto pa Bay Bridge - chifukwa cha kumeta kwake. Zinali zopusitsa kunyoza zochitika zokhudzana ndi Purezidenti Clinton. Mueller adabwera ku Chicago mu Julayi 1994 pa rock station WRCX. Chiwonetserocho chidatchedwa "Mancow's Morning Madhouse." Chiwonetserochi chinakula mpaka kumagulu amitundu yonse mu 1997. Chaka chotsatira, Mancow adasuntha chiwonetsero chake cham'mawa kupita ku Q101. Mu 2001, chiwonetsero cha Mancow chidawunikidwa kwambiri ndi FCC, zomwe zidabweretsa chindapusa zingapo pazomwe zidawonetsedwa.

 

Kusuntha kwa WLS-AM kulankhula pawailesi mu 1989 kunawonetsa kuti pofika zaka za m'ma 80 okonda nyimbo adatembenukira ku FM. Malo ena ochezera a AM panthawiyo anali WLUP (1000), WVON (1450) ndi WJJD (1160). WIND (560) analinso ndi zokambirana asanagulitsidwe ndikupita ku Spain. Chosangalatsa ndichakuti, pomwe okonda nyimbo adatembenukira ku FM m'zaka za m'ma 80s, wayilesi yapamwamba kwambiri mtawuniyi kumapeto kwa zaka za zana la 10 inali malo ochezera achikulire a Tribune WGN-AM (720). WBBM-AM (780) idakweranso pa atatu apamwamba ngati wailesi yakanema kumapeto kwa zaka makumi asanu ndi atatu. Mawonekedwe akumatauni a WGCI (107.5) ndi WVAZ (102.7) adasankhidwa kukhala apamwamba kwambiri, ngakhale kuti mlongo wake FM B96 ndiye adatsogola pazokonda zamasiku ano. WLUP ya Evergreen (97.9) idachitanso bwino ngati malo ochitira miyala. Kenako idagulitsidwa ku Bonneville,

 

M'zaka za m'ma nineties, WGN-AM idapitilirabe kutsogolera msika, ngakhale mawonekedwe adasinthira kunkhani ndi nyimbo, zomwe zimadziwika kuti "zantchito zonse". WGCI idasamutsa eni ake kuchokera ku Gannett kupita ku Chancellor Media, yomwe idagulanso WVAZ ndikusintha mawonekedwe ake kukhala mzinda wachikulire. Chancellor pambuyo pake adakhala AMFM asadaphatikizidwe ndi Clear Channel. Panthawi yonseyi, mtsogoleri wa mzindawo wakhalabe mtsogoleri wa msika. Chancellor adagulanso WGCI-AM (1390) ndikuipanga kukhala mtundu wamatawuni akale. Pofika chaka cha 1997, Chancellor anali ndi masiteshoni asanu ndi awiri pamsika, chifukwa cha 1996 Telecommunications Act, yomwe idachepetsa ziletso za umwini. WBBM AM (news) ndi WBBM FM (zotchuka) zinachitanso bwino m'ma 90s, monganso WLS Radio (890).

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