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  WABC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
WABC was there when Scott Muni broadcasted from the front of the Beatles' hotel in 1964.
WABC was truly the soundtrack of American lives during the 1960s and 1970s, with voices from some of the greatest personalities to ever work in radio.
WABC was a pioneer in the use of jingles, sweepers and musical station identifications.
home.att.net /~walter.tomasheski/WABC.htm   (1153 words)

  
 Radio-History.com: New York City AM Radio History - Page 2
In 1958, WABC added announcers Tony Marvin and Del Sharbutt, hosting afternoon record shows in their distinctively deep voices, and in June of that year, Alan Freed brought his records over from WINS (see Page 3) to rock n' roll through the evening hours.
WABC became a power in the music business and as it rose to the top of the ratings in the nation's first market, it could make valid claim to being the most-listened-to radio station in the United States.
WABC was the #1 station in the 12-24, 18-34 and 25-49 demographics constantly in all the books from 1968 to the summer of 1978.
www.angelfire.com /nj2/piratejim/nycamhistory2.html   (3326 words)

  
 When AM Ruled Music, and WABC Was King
Throughout the 1960's and 70's, WABC- AM (770) was the dominant top-40 radio station in the New York area, outlasting all of its local competitors.
WABC's share of the New York radio audience often topped 20 percent compared to an average of about 6 percent for today's highest-rated stations.
WABC also hired Chuck Leonard, one of the first African-American disc jockeys to work on a major top-40 station, who provided a smooth, adult persona in late night.
60sradio.com /articles/nytimes.htm   (1493 words)

  
 Articles - WABC (AM)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
But the best known WABC DJs are the ones that followed them in the mid-1960s and later: Harry Harrison, Ron Lundy, Johnny Donovan, Dan Ingram, Radio Hall of Fame member "Cousin Brucie" Bruce Morrow, Chuck Leonard, Bob Cruz, George Michael, and others all graced the airwaves.
Especially in the afternoons and evenings, WABC was the sound of teenagers listening to transistor radios all over the New York metropolitan area.
In February of 1982, WABC officially confirmed they would be going to an all-talk format that May. The airstaff began saying goodbye with a comment here and there from February into May. Finally, on April 30, they announced the date for the switch to an all-talk format would be on May 10 at Noon.
www.gaple.com /articles/WABC_(AM)   (1399 words)

  
 WABC_(AM)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
WABC AM (770 kHz New York City) "NewsTalkradio 77" is the flagship station of the ABC Radio Network.
WABC is also the flagship station for nationally-known radio talkers Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and John Batchelor.
Hannity and Batchelor remain based at WABC, from which their shows are beamed to affiliates of the ABC Radio Network.
www.apawn.com /search.php?title=WABC_(AM)   (230 words)

  
 WABC New York, NY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
WABC came to be on May 1, 1953, replacing its old call letters (WJZ) to better represent its position as the flagship station of the American Broadcasting Company.
In 1958, WABC shifted to a "rock and roll" music format (one of the first stations to do so in the country); by 1961, it had moved into its "Musicradio 77 WABC" phase (for which it is most famous).
WABC abandoned music in 1982, shifting at that point to its present Talk format.
www.airchecklinks.com /aircheck/market/ny/wabc.shtml   (91 words)

  
 WABC resumes Audio Streaming on the Internet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
You may now listen to WABC by going to wabcradio.com, and clicking on the "Listen Live" icon with the flashing radio tower at the top of the homepage.
WABC has been silent on the internet for almost a year, due to restrictions placed on audio streaming content by outside sources.
WABC's popular local shows like Curtis and Kuby, John Gambling, Sean Hannity and others will be streamed live as they happen, and then again repeated to replace those shows we do not have rights to stream.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/645419/posts   (407 words)

  
 112.HTM -- OPEN LETTER TO TED KOPPEL WABC TV CH 7
Knowledge of subject and the truth are two of the most basic principles of journalism yet WABC continues to ignore both sorely misleading the viewing public.
For just like to WABC, through many letters and emails, we have repeatedly informed at least an estimated 2,000 or more scientist- astronomer groups (SAGs), colleges and universities, SETI and others as to the availability at this Website of the factual information about the Universe and alien intelligent life.
Just what are they and now WABC gaining by ignoring the truth and facts about the Universe other than to intentionally mislead the public -- which is the only success, if it can be called that, of your wild ass (as in beast of burden) guess program.
www.sibology.com /112.HTM   (1041 words)

  
 Variety.com - WABC, WPIX winners in Gotham Nielsen sweeps
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
WABC, Capital Cities/ABC's flagship station, has polished off another November sweeps session with a win, maintaining its dominance over the Gotham television marketplace, although showing some daypart declines, according to final Nielsen statistics for the period.
In the afternoon talk race, WABC's "Oprah" was tops over WNBC's "Donahue," although down almost two points, which can be attributed to a lower lead-in being provided by "General Hospital." WNBC's "Maury Povich," which airs at 3 p.m., pulled in a 5.5/16, up from a 4.9 generated in the same period a year ago.
www.variety.com /article/VR101686   (301 words)

  
 TV Ark - USA - WABC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In 1983, WABC got a new, beige set, although the open remains basic and the music remains the same.
WABC commissioned "Eyewitness News", a theme package that sounded close to Cool Hand Luke, but was different enough to not be affected.
WABC is in many ways different, but in many ways the same as they always have been.
www.tv-ark.org.uk /international/us_abc_wabc.html   (1493 words)

  
 JIM HAWKINS' WABC RADIO 77 Transmitter Page
WABC radio begins receiving its network news from the new Radio Network facility which moved, starting with the 1AM Information Network broadcast, from the facility at 1926 Broadway, to a new, 85,000 square foot facility at 125 West End Ave.
WABC, "Talkradio 77," is New York State's oldest continuously licensed AM broadcast station and operates on 770 KHZ with 50,000 watts of non-directional power from Lodi, New Jersey.
You'll find a virtual tour of the WABC studio, a large collection of airchecks of the most fascinating moments on the air at WABC like what happened during the great NY power flout or Dan Ingram gets showered with underwear while on the air plus many fabulous letters and stories.
hawkins.pair.com /wabc.shtml   (4018 words)

  
 The 7th WABC Congress on Aquatic Education of Babies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
For those attending the WABC event, it is hard to imagine a more warm and tropical setting where babies and young children swimming in the water is a centuries old.
WABC Hawaii 2003 will be held in Honolulu's Waikiki district, the most visited destination in the islands and one of the world' s most famous beaches.
WABC Inc, and the Pacific Beach Hotel accept no liability for personal injuries sustained by or for loss or damage to property belonging to congress participants, either during or as a result of the congress or during tours.
www.waterbabies.org /hawaii1.htm   (2354 words)

  
 New York Daily News - Entertainment - Radio: A good month for WABC, to put it conservatively   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
From Sept. 20-Oct. 20, the station averaged 5.7% of the audience, tying it with perennial champion WLTW (106.7 FM) for first place.
WABC ran well ahead of all-news stations WINS (1010 AM) and WCBS-AM (880), except on the evenings when WCBS-AM had Yankee playoff games.
"WABC is the story here," says Jon Sinton, president of the progressive-talk network Air America, heard on WLIB (1190 AM).
www.nydailynews.com /entertainment/story/253134p-216727c.html   (583 words)

  
 Musicradio WABC Beatles Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
WABC even gave away a giant photo of The Beatles that was used as a backdrop for the ABC show "Shindig".
Even though WABC recovered the medal within a few hours, Rick arranged for the girl to stay overnight, safely secluded with her mother in a hotel room while the station continued to broadcast appeals for the medal's safe recovery.
Ultimately, WABC defeated WMCA in the rock radio ratings war but during the heyday of Beatlemania in the mid 60’s I believe it was too close to call.
musicradio.computer.net /beatles.html   (1844 words)

  
 Airchexx.com » MusicRadio 77 WABC Rewound!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
WABC MUSICRADIO 77 is the best station is ever happened in NY radio history right next to WCBS-FM 101.1 (the oldies format for 33 years).
WABC had a very strong signal and it was heard in a large chunk of the country.
If WABC is still a musicradio right now, WABC 77 could simulcast with WABC-FM in stereo, also it could be on the satellite radio, if they want it to.
www.airchexx.com /?page_id=244   (2279 words)

  
 Radio Ink - The Voice of Radio Revolution
Why WABC in New York was not streaming its signal became a topic for discussion on the New York Radio message board recently.
I have no doubt that we will eventually resume streaming WABC, and that we will quickly become the most streamed audio source in the world shortly thereafter, and I really do symphatize with the fans we created around the country and the world that no longer can listen to us.
By the way, I tried to listen to KGO the other day and was rewarded with 20 minutes of dead air, so I don't think they've solved their problem either.
www.radioink.com /HeadlineEntry.asp?hid=69483&pt=archive   (517 words)

  
 About WABC - The Worldwide Association of Business Coaches
Worldwide Association of Business Coaches (WABC) is led by its full-time president and chief executive officer (CEO).
At WABC, we believe that business is a potent force for solving social problems.
WABC is a proud contributor of CARE’s efforts to help aspiring entrepreneurs in the developing world.
www.wabccoaches.com /about   (181 words)

  
 Variety.com - WABC news beats WNBC in sweeps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
WABC edged out WNBC by a tenth of a rating point for the 5 to 6 p.m.
WABC harvested an easy win at 6 and WNBC picked up the laurels at 11.
One of the reasons WABC won the 5 p.m.
www.variety.com /av_result.asp?articleid=VR1117886789   (379 words)

  
 WABC TV 7 - TV station in New York City, New York USA covering New York City general entertainment at Mondo Times
WABC TV 7 is a TV station in New York City, New York, USA covering general entertainment.
WABC TV 7 is an affiliate of the ABC television network.
WABC TV 7 contact information is available only to Mondo Times Advanced Members.
www.mondotimes.com /1/world/us/32/1861/4444   (146 words)

  
 JIM HAWKINS' RADIO 77 WABC Digital AM Transmitter Page
These photos were taken at the WABC transmitter site in Lodi, NJ on February 16, 1997, 31 years after my visit to the site in 1966, which can be seen on my other JIM'S WABC RADIO 77 Transmitter Page.
The background was created from a photograph of the stack of solid state output units, each of which is capable of delivering approximately 1.5 KW to the total power of the transmitter.
Within the room behind the WABC transmitters is a 10KW Solid State Harris DX-10 Transmitter, which served as a backup for radio station WINS 1010, while they were reconstructing the towers at the WINS site.
hawkins.pair.com /wabcnow.shtml   (2476 words)

  
 'Today' tops 'GMA' in N.Y.; WABC leads news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
WABC's airing of "World News Tonight" won a commanding victory with a 6.3/13, compared with "NBC Nightly News" (4.2/9) and a third-place showing by WXTV with "Noticiero Univision" (3.0/6), ahead of the "CBS Evening News" (2.3/5).
In local news, WABC won in households between 5-6:30 p.m., with WNBC coming in second and WCBS and WXTV swapping third-place positions at 5 p.m.
In total day, WABC won in households, total persons, 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 on the strength of "The Oprah Winfrey Show," which outperformed its closest competitor at 4 p.m.
www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/television/brief_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000938283   (548 words)

  
 "WABC" - Search ... [Media Matters]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
WABC more, (212) 613-3800 FAX:(212) 947-1340 77WABC 2 Penn Plaza NY, NY 10121 webmaster@wabcradio.com...
On the August 17 broadcast of his nightly WABC radio show, host and Landmark Legal Foundation president Mark R. Levin announced that he...
During his WABC radio show, Levin echoed this claim, saying, "All I know is, John Kerry can...
mediamatters.org /archives/search.html?topic=WABC&p=0&o=1&t=0   (593 words)

  
 WABC Music Radio. (Merseyside UK) Hosted By Concept News
WABC broadcast from 09:00am to 12:00pm on the dot there was thirty seconds of silence and then a new chapter in American radio was born "Talk Radio WABC".
In September of that year plans to revive WABC were made, a search for a mailing address was found and the next quest was to find high powered stations were sought to relay our programs,we were offered a 200kw outlet in St PetersBurg for $100 for six hours transmission times.
But at that time there was not enough cash to say yes to,we were offered another option to use the transmitters of SWRS but they use Single sideband as well as am.
members.tripod.com /mrconcept/wabc.html   (684 words)

  
 George Weber - the news guy
Right around the corner from Curtis' office is the bustling WABC newsroom.
This is former WABC intern Matt Thomas standing outside Macy's doing some man on the street interviews.
Andre is the call screener for the WABC morning show, which means he screens
www.georgeweber.net /gallery_tour.html   (321 words)

  
 WABC JJA01   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Ilona Autti-Rämö, MD from Finland shares her presentation from the 5th WABC Congress in Toulouse France in October 1999.
She tells about infants need for secure attachment and how to foster that in an aquatic program setting.
WABC, Inc. provides a connections within and to the global community of people focused on aquatic programs for babies and other young children under 48 months of age.
www.waterbabies.org /wabcjja01.htm   (160 words)

  
 WABC
Went to Miami and was known for the Levitz Furniture commercials he did in the 70’s and 80’s.
Left WABC to work for ABC TV Network as voiceover announcer (ABC Sports broadcasts and 20/20).
Was one of the voices of an Oscar nominated cartoon in 1996.
www.tripprogers.com /wabc.htm   (698 words)

  
 New York Daily News - Daily Dish & Gossip - Radio: Laura the Lip to WABC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
WABC (770 AM) is launching its own verbal rocket in the evening: As of Sept. 2, the sharp-tongued Laura Ingraham will take the 7-9 p.m.
Ingraham will do a local show for her first hour, says WABC program director Phil Boyce, then the second hour will be her national program.
on WABC, and Monica Crowley to 9-10 p.m.
www.nydailynews.com /08-22-2003/news/gossip/story/111253p-100252c.html   (388 words)

  
 BeatleLinks Fab Forum - WABC Return To Music Day
WABC's Johnny Donovan has spent countless hours producing this special, which promises to be the best to date!
WABC has been airing station retrospectives since 1996.
The shows are re-created, using the music and the deejays that made WABC sizzle and attract the largest number of listeners one radio station has ever achieved in America.
www.beatlelinks.net /forums/showthread.php?p=384175   (461 words)

  
 Registered Corporate Coach (RCC) Program | Advantage Coaching and Training   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Those who are eligible to join the WABC are eligible to participate in the RCC.
The RCC was designed specifically for individuals who seek to augment their skills in the area of executive and corporate coaching and who are prepared for a compressed study program.
WABC is the Worldwide Association of Business Coaches, the only international professional association dedicated exclusively to the business coaching industry.
www.advantagecoaching.com /designation_programs.asp   (1110 words)

  
 The Ad Council : News Release 041504   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
"We are proud to honor WABC with our Silver Bell Award for their lasting dedication to public service," said Peggy Conlon, President and CEO of the Advertising Council.
WABC has shown their commitment to the Ad Council for so many years now but their support this past year was extraordinary."
The Ad Council is a private, non-profit organization with a rich history of marshalling volunteer talent from the advertising and media industries to deliver critical messages to the American public.
www.adcouncil.org /about/news_041504   (325 words)

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