Bring him the brandy: RIP Mike Lange

[Jesus_Muscatel]

Very natural, Sean McDonough! Great tribute.

 

[justgladtobehere]

It's now a Christian station. There's a rock station in Hartford that flipped a few years ago. So sad

A rock station flipped signals with Bloomberg Radio and is now on a crappy AM signal..When is the last time a rock station was on AM?

 

[Brooklyn Bridge]

A rock station flipped signals with Bloomberg Radio and is now on a crappy AM signal..When is the last time a rock station was on AM?

Probably before 77WABC had Rush Limbaugh in the 90s.

 

[HanSenSE]

A rock station flipped signals with Bloomberg Radio and is now on a crappy AM signal..When is the last time a rock station was on AM?

Nowadays, probably a simulcast of the FM.

 

[Twirling Time]

A rock station flipped signals with Bloomberg Radio and is now on a crappy AM signal..When is the last time a rock station was on AM?

WLS played rock (or top 40) well into the 1980s. That was another AM staple.

 

[I Should Coco]

WLS played rock (or top 40) well into the 1980s. That was another AM staple.

"The Big 89" could be picked up and enjoyed during our family's camping trips around the Midwest. Hearing it over a transistor radio helped us get through endless Uno and Go Fish card games on rainy days at the campground.

 

[Liut]

"The Big 89" could be picked up and enjoyed during our family's camping trips around the Midwest. Hearing it over a transistor radio helped us get through endless Uno and Go Fish card games on rainy days at the campground.

Les Grobstein once gave me a tour. Lujack briefly put me on the air. Rest in peace, sirs.

 

[I Should Coco]

Les Grobstein once gave me a tour. Lujack briefly put me on the air. Rest in peace, sirs.

I believe it was Les who recorded (and played on the air) Lee Elia's famous rant about Cub fans. A clashic moment in Chicago sports journalism!