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Today In Radio History

May 2

On this day in 1928, KPQ-AM, Wenatchee, Washington, began broadcasting.

On this day in 1932, the first Radio show featuring comedian Jack Benny debuted on the NBC Blue Network.

On this day in 1960, WLS-AM, Chicago, Illinois, switched its format from Country to Top 40

On this day in 1963, DJ Dick Biondi did his last show on WLS-AM, Chicago.

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