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	Converted from "4614.txt" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		In 1981, WXOL opened operations at the old transmitter site at 3350 South Kedzie Ave.
		Both WCEV and WXOL, using the same transmitter, began to split air time with their various formats on 1450 khz.
		In 1985 WXOL changed its call letters back to the more familiar WVON and continues to share time with WCEV....
	www.airwaves.com /archive2/4614.html (1459 words)

	Chicagoland Radio History
		This half began as WXOL, but took over the WVON calls when 1390 gave them up in the mid-80s.
		On 1450 until 1976, when the then-owners made a deal for the 1390/107.5 combo.
		WXOL -- The current WVON came on using this call-sign in 1979, until 1390 changed to WGCI in 1984.
	www.angelfire.com /nm/negativfan/calls3.html (3298 words)

	A selection from a decade of visits to tower and studio sites in the Northeast and beyond
		The FCC had handed 1450 to classical WFMT for interim operation for a few months while it took new applications for 1450, and in 1979 the new operators took over.
		And when the 1390 incarnation of WVON became WGCI, Spann's WXOL on 1450 reclaimed the WVON calls.
		The second occupant of this site arrived in September 2003, when Clear Channel (which by then owned 1390) moved WHTE (1690) some 300 miles north from Johnston City, Illinois, at the southern end of the state, where it was a brand-new expanded-band sister to WDDD (810 Johnston City).
	www.fybush.com /sites/2006/site-061103.html (1134 words)

	The HistoryMakers
		Forming a business syndicate with Vernon Jarrett and Wesley South, Spann bought the license to the original frequency in 1979.
		Listeners to the new station, WXOL, heard an all-blues format and many of the same voices from the old WVON.
		The station reclaimed its old call letters in 1983.
	www.thehistorymakers.com /biography/biography.asp?bioindex=173 (387 words)

	WVON Information - Online Prescription Medication Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Gannett dropped the WVON call letters from 1390 in 1984, switching it to WGCI-AM.
		WXOL's owners immediately filed with the FCC to obtain the WVON call letters, returning the station to 1450.
		In 1986, the station adopted its current Black-oriented talk radio format.
	www.prescriptiondrug-info.com /drug_information_online.asp?title=WVON (643 words)

	RolandSMartin.com // Radio
		Meanwhile, Pervis Spann, Wesley South and several partners, including the late newspaper columnist Vernon Jarrett, formed Midway Broadcasting Corp. and reacquired the 1450 frequency, but now had to share it with a Polish group.
		Midway took to the air in 1979 as WXOL.
		The call letters WVON belonged to Gannett, and it wasn't until the mid-1980s that Spann and South got them back and WVON was reborn.
	www.rolandsmartin.com /page/radio.cfm?ArticleID=33 (4050 words)

	Chicago Radio Telecast Letters
		In following Gannett's decision to drop the WVON call letters from their signal WXOL's Negro" to "The Voice of the Nation" WVON has carved a special niche in the history of Chicago radio WGN stands for World s Greatest Newspaper referring to the Chicago Tribune whose parent company owns WGN Radio.
		Before WGN the call letters were WDAP and that station had been broadcasting In following Gannett's decision to drop the WVON call letters from their signal WXOL's Negro" to "The Voice of the Nation" WVON has carved a special niche in the history of Chicago radio Buffalo Grove Burr Ridge Cary Grove Chesteron Ind.
		Before WGN the call letters were WDAP and that station had been broadcasting In following Gannett's decision to drop the WVON call letters from their signal WXOL's Negro" to "The Voice of the Nation" WVON telecast has carved a special niche in the history of Chicago radio W L S RADIO STATION.
	www.diamondsinthesky.biz /chicago-radio-call-letters.htm (511 words)

	Multicultural Unity Day features wide variety of entertainment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Its repertoire combines original compositions with classic and current reggae hits designed to entertain, educate and enlighten all varieties of people.
		Radio Sol 1550 AM WXOL - This radio station will play different types of Spanish songs and have activities to entertain the public.
		Visitors will notice that there is a wide range of entertainment options for everyone to experience and enjoy.
	federalvoice.dscc.dla.mil /federalvoice/040728/mcdentertainment.html (258 words)

	WVON History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Pervis Spann and Wesley South formed Midway Broadcasting Corporation and purchased the 1450 frequency.
		In 1984, following Gannett's decision to drop the WVON call letters from their signal, WXOL's owners immediately filed with the FCC to obtain the WVON call letters and the Voice of the Negro returned to 1450.
		In 1986, at the height of the Black community's political involvement in Chicago, which resulted in the election of Harold Washington, Chicago's first African-American mayor, Wesley South, co-owner of WVON, opted to change the station's format to talk, providing Chicago with its first Black-talk radio format.
	www.wvon.com /aboutus/history.html (693 words)

	::: MatchNight ::: - America's Soccer News Network
		CREW RADIO - All MLS matches home and away are broadcast on The Brew @ 105.7 FM and simulcast on MLSNet.com.
		All MLS Home matches are broadcast in Spanish on WXOL AM 1550.
		CSD Municipal is ranked #0 in the latest North American Soccer Poll.
	www.matchnight.com /matchnight.cfm?Page=PREVIEW&MatchID=10336 (234 words)

	A selection from a decade of visits to tower and studio sites in the Northeast and beyond
		WCEV, "Chicagoland's Ethnic Voice," did foreign-language programming half the day, while WXOL catered to the urban audience the other half, operating from the shared 1450 transmitter site and former WVON studios at 3350 South Kedzie Ave.
		The circle was closed in the mid-eighties, when the "new" WVON on 1390 changed calls to WGCI(AM), thus freeing WXOL to change its calls back to...WVON, which is what it remains to this day.
		By the way, take a careful look near the top of the tower: those four arms support the dipole wires that are the actual 1450 antenna shared by WVON and WCEV.
	www.fybush.com /site-010801.html (2188 words)

	Wreckin' Crew - DiscoMusic.com
		In 1981 the Wreckin Crew released their first single called Found The Groove.
		With the help Chicago radio stations: WGCI, WBMX, WJPC, WVON, WXOL, WXFM, WNOV and WWCA in Gary, Indiana, Found The Groove became an instant hit.
		Found The Groove was a 1981 Billboard magazine fl singles pick hit and the top selling soul single in the midwest.
	www.discomusic.com /people-more/5642_0_11_0_C (616 words)

	WXOL - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was at one time operated by now-bankrupt Stop 26 Riverbend, Inc., owners of WVKO-AM/FM, under a LMA.
		Query the FCC's AM station database for WXOL
		AM Radio Stations in the Columbus, Ohio Market
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/WXOL (147 words)

	D3football.com: Press Releases
		RADIO: WFCO 90.9 FM (Lancaster/Columbus) and WXOL 1550 AM (Randy Rhinehart, play-by-play; David Lewis, color; Matt Waddell, sideline)
		GAME ON WFCO 90.9 FM & WXOL 1550 AM Fans in Central Ohio can listen to Capital football LIVE on the radio on the flagship station of WFCO 90.9 FM or on WXOL 1550AM and simulcast online everywhere at www.capitalcrusaders.net.
		This week the broadcast starts with the Capital Countdown pregame show at 11:30 a.m.
	www.d3football.com /pressreleases.php?release=1582 (1310 words)

	Nuevo media: Growing Spanish-language newspaper, radio presence in central Ohio mirrors rising number of Latinos who ...
		The surge in Spanish-language media in central Ohio began in earnest in 2002, about when the area's Latino population began its growth spurt, said Sonia Galicia, who owns Impacto Latino and Noti Deportivo, both Spanish-language bi-weekly newspapers.
		Now, the market is "exploding as more businesses see the market potential and are saying, 'I want to get a part of that business; how can I do it?' " said Luis Orozco, general manager and part owner of WXOL (1550 AM).
		The Spanish-language radio station, also know as RadioSol, started as a two-hour show on WVKO (1580 AM) two years ago.
	www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/2006/10/15/1982470.htm (1500 words)

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