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The year 1968 in radio involved some significant events.
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Events
- July 1 - WIBC-FM flips from classical music to album-oriented rock as WNAP.
- KQRS-FM drops beautiful music for freeform rock
- Al Tedesco purchases KWFM in Minneapolis, Minnesota, later changes it to country music as KTCR.
- WABX Detroit goes progressive rock/freeform full-time.
Debuts
- KNTH, Houston, Texas
- KRLA 1110 news director Lew Irwin forms The Credibility Gap.[1]
- KBOO (90.7fm) goes on the air in Portland ,Oregon - June.[2]
- Xtreme Radio is formed
Births
- June 1 - Steve Czaban, American sports radio personality.
- June 2 - Beetlejuice, member of the Wack Pack from radio's The Howard Stern Show
- July 19 - Jim Norton, American comedian and radio personality (The Opie and Anthony Show)
- September 19 - Monica Crowley, conservative radio and television political commentator.
- October 2- Victoria Derbyshire, British radio presenter
- October 24 - Sal the Stockbroker, American comedian and radio writer for The Howard Stern Show
Deaths
References
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