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Radio station in San Francisco (1924–2005)
KFRC (610 AM) was a radio station in San Francisco, California. It first began broadcasting on September 24, 1924, from a studio in the Hotel Whitcomb
KFRC_(610_AM)
Topics referred to by the same term
KFRC may refer to: KFRC-FM, a radio station (106.9 FM) carrying a simulcast of KCBS and licensed to San Francisco, California, United States KZDG, a radio
KFRC
All-news radio station in San Francisco
KFRC-FM (106.9 MHz) is a commercial radio station in San Francisco, California, serving the San Francisco Bay Area. It currently simulcasts sister station
KFRC-FM
Radio station in San Francisco
bought KFRC. On August 12, 1993, KFRC-FM began simulcasting on 610 AM. This was not KFRC's first attempt at FM broadcasting. For many years, KFRC owned
KMVQ-FM
American broadcasting executive (1936–2014)
1964; Jacobs recommended Tom Rounds for the position at KFRC in San Francisco. While at KFRC, Rounds began promoting large multi-act concerts to benefit
Tom_Rounds
Family Radio flagship station in San Francisco
been home to the original KFRC for over eight decades, from September 24, 1924 until April 29, 2005. In the 1960s and 1970s, KFRC was a legendary Top 40
KEAR_(AM)
American talk show host (1925–2007)
appearing on San Francisco Sketchbook, a nationally syndicated program based at KFRC. He was overweight as an adolescent and a young man, which led to some disappointment
Merv_Griffin
Event held in California
The KFRC Fantasy Fair and Magic Mountain Music Festival was an event held June 10 and 11, 1967, at the 4,000-seat Sidney B. Cushing Memorial Amphitheatre
Fantasy Fair and Magic Mountain Music Festival
Fantasy_Fair_and_Magic_Mountain_Music_Festival
Musical genres from the second half of the 20th century
KCBS AM simulcast. KFRC now only airs on 106.9 FM HD-2 and online at KFRC.com. But KFRC came back again. On January 1, 2009, KFRC returned on the radio
Oldies
American singer-songwriter (1884–1957)
participated in a KFRC Radio talent contest. His performance of his song "The Big Rock Candy Mountains" won him spots on two new KFRC radio shows: a children's
Harry_McClintock
American radio personality and sports announcer
American former radio personality who hosted shows on radio stations KCBS, KFRC, KMEL, and KISQ before serving as the public address announcer for the San
Renel_Brooks-Moon
Television station in San Francisco
KPYX, KPIX shares its building with formerly co-owned radio stations KCBS, KFRC-FM, KITS, KLLC, KRBQ and KZDG (all now owned by Audacy, Inc.), although they
KPIX-TV
American radio personality (1934–2005)
American radio personality on KFRC AM 610 in San Francisco, California from October 1973 to 1986. Prior to joining KFRC, Rose had been a prominent broadcaster
Don_Rose
Radio station in San Francisco, California, United States
site is located in Novato. Its programming is simulcast on co-owned 106.9 KFRC-FM plus that station's HD1 digital sub-channel. It is Northern California's
KCBS_(AM)
Urban contemporary radio station in San Francisco
and today is KOSF. On May 7, 1958, RKO General, owner of Top 40 powerhouse KFRC 610 AM, was granted authority to construct a new station at 106.1 FM and
KMEL
American old-time radio variety program
United States. It was broadcast initially (beginning January 24, 1927) on KFRC in San Francisco, California, then was distributed on the West Coast by the
Blue_Monday_Jamboree
American actress (1906–1968)
Cabin. In 1926, Benaderet joined the staff of San Francisco radio station KFRC, which was under the new ownership of Don Lee and where her duties included
Bea_Benaderet
American musician (born 1944)
Poco pictured with the staff of KFRC, c. 1970. Furay is fourth from right, wearing the striped shirt
Richie_Furay
2007 film by David Fincher
tapestry of sound design, vintage songs of the period, sound bites and clips of KFRC and advertisements for "Mathews Top of the Hill Daly City" (a prominent local
Zodiac_(film)
British singer (1939–1999)
in several markets across the US, reaching number one in San Francisco (KFRC and KYA) and San Jose, California (KLIV) and no. 2 in Boston (WBZ), among
Dusty_Springfield
American rock journalist (born 1945)
documentaries. In 2007 to 2008, he hosted Backstage Sundays on San Francisco's KFRC-FM, and he was a DJ on BossBossRadio.com until 2016, when he became program
Ben_Fong-Torres
American drummer and vocalist (born 1947)
George Grantham Grantham (left) and Rusty Young at KFRC in 1970. Background information Born (1947-01-20) January 20, 1947 (age 79) Cordell, Oklahoma,
George_Grantham_(musician)
American Entertainment Executive
Los Angeles, CKLW Windsor, Ontario, WRKO Boston, and KFRC San Francisco In San Francisco, KFRC took the place as the top rated radio station in Northern
Les_Garland
American DJ
to WOLF (Syracuse, New York 1965), KYNO (Fresno, California) 1965-1966, KFRC (San Francisco) 1966-1968, WRKO (Boston) 1968–78, and later on WXKS-FM (1978–2003)
Dale_Dorman
Carvery-style restaurant
Almond Blossom Restaurant on Van Ness Avenue at Geary in San Francisco. KFRC vocalist Tommy Harris, his cousin, became his partner in the restaurant.
Hofbrau
KMEL San Francisco (Urban contemporary) 106.5 KEZR San Jose (Hot AC) 106.9 KFRC-FM San Francisco (All-news) 107.3 KLVS Livermore (K-Love)* 107.7 KSAN San
List of radio stations in the San Francisco Bay Area
List_of_radio_stations_in_the_San_Francisco_Bay_Area
American game show host and DJ (1932–2014)
in the Bay Area. During that period he initially worked afternoons on 610/KFRC. He eventually accepted an offer to broadcast weekday mornings on "Magic
Jim_Lange
1960s subculture
came together in Manhattan for the Central Park Be-In on Easter Sunday. The KFRC Fantasy Fair and Magic Mountain Music Festival from June 10–11, and the Monterey
Hippie
Radio format
noteworthy North American top 40 stations that used the Drake approach included KFRC in San Francisco; CKLW in Windsor, Ontario; WRKO in Boston; WHBQ in Memphis;
Contemporary_hit_radio
American news anchor
he held on-air positions at numerous Bay Area radio stations, including KFRC, KGO, KMEL, K101, KFYI and KCBS. For a time, Bastida hosted Landscape Smart
Ken_Bastida
American filmmaker and actor (1920–1982)
radio show, with scripts by his roommate Richard L. Breen, originating from KFRC about a man who worked as an unlicensed private detective. The program co-starred
Jack_Webb
1974 single by Reunion
format. In 1974, radio station KFRC in San Francisco also aired a specially tailored take on the song, "Life Is a Rock, but KFRC Rolled Me", with an extra
Life Is a Rock (But the Radio Rolled Me)
Life_Is_a_Rock_(But_the_Radio_Rolled_Me)
American actor
stations, first in morning drive at CKLW in Windsor in 1968 and 1969, then to KFRC in San Francisco where he did morning drive in 1969 and 1970. Van Dyke later
Charlie_Van_Dyke
1978 single by Journey
Contemporary chart. The song was the last to be played during the Top 40 era of KFRC, a legendary San Francisco radio station, before a format change to nostalgia/adult
Lights_(Journey_song)
Television station in Secaucus, New Jersey
Lee Broadcasting System, which operated KHJ AM–FM–TV in Los Angeles and KFRC AM–FM in San Francisco. The subsidiaries were then brought together under
WWOR-TV
American composer, conductor, musical arranger, and bandleader (1902–1984)
for radio station KFRC, and then as a musical director for the NBC radio network in Hollywood. His on-air radio debut came on KFRC in 1928 on Blue Monday
Meredith_Willson
American radio & TV host and producer (1913–2005)
KTAB, now KZAC. Failing to get a job as a high-school teacher, he worked at KFRC and then hitchhiked across the country to New York City, where, he said,
Ralph_Edwards
Music television channel in San Francisco, California
KKPM-CD: 2017–present KTVJ-LD: 2021 1985: Big Tom Parker from KFRC simulcasting in AM stereo 610 KFRC. 1986: Modern Rock Five at Five with Steve Masters from
California_Music_Channel
American radio disc jockey (1936–2014)
to KBLA in Burbank, to KFWB in '67, and then in 1968 to KFRC in San Francisco. At KBLA and KFRC, his show "The Diamond Mine", which contained a mixture
Dave_Diamond
American sportscaster (born 1983)
and sports updates for a number of Bay Area radio stations including KSFO, KFRC, KCBS, KFOG, and KNBR. During that time, she also did on-screen television
Kate Scott (American sportscaster)
Kate_Scott_(American_sportscaster)
American actor
October 24, 2018. "Dr. Don Rose Feeds Roscoe 1986 610 KFRC" (Audio file). Soundcloud. 610 KFRC. 1986. Retrieved October 25, 2018. "WML-Birdbath". YouTube
Purv_Pullen
Radio station in San Francisco, California, United States
Ownership Owner Audacy, Inc. (Audacy License, LLC) Sister stations KCBS, KFRC-FM, KGMZ-FM, KITS, KLLC History First air date September 1, 1948 (1948-09-01)
KRBQ
American radio and television writer, producer, and director
Stanford during the 1930s, Oppenheimer visited the studios of radio station KFRC in San Francisco, and soon started spending all his spare time there. He
Jess_Oppenheimer
American religious broadcaster
Christian music radio ministry with major-market air talent was an idea KFRC DJ Bob Anthony Fogal had in 1978 that came to fruition on October 15, 1982
Educational_Media_Foundation
American actress and activist (1946–2022)
Indian Festival at the Palace of Fine Arts. She worked at a radio station, KFRC, for about six months and did freelance reporting for PBS member station
Sacheen_Littlefeather
1966 single by The Chambers Brothers
Rudman wrote that Columbia should use the "Time Has Come Today" edit that KFRC in San Francisco had made just as Atlantic Records had done with the edit
Time_Has_Come_Today
American musician, entertainer, and reporter (1947–1986)
from her media work with Nisker. She was initially employed in this role by KFRC, a popular Top 40 radio station. She worked with Don Rose, who was that station's
Jane_Dornacker
Official radio network of MLB's Athletics
Oakland 1999–2001 KABL 960 AM Oakland 2002–2005 KFRC 610 AM San Francisco 2006 KYCY 1550 AM 2007–2008 KFRC / KYCY 610 AM / 1550 AM 2009–2010 KTRB 860 AM
A's_Radio_Network
Early American regional radio network in the West Coast
automobiles. He expanded into broadcasting by purchasing radio stations KFRC in San Francisco in 1926 and KHJ in Los Angeles in 1927. The stations were
Don_Lee_Network
American broadcasting mass media corporation
General Tire stable—KHJ (with its simulcasting sister, KHJ-FM) in Los Angeles, KFRC in San Francisco, and KGB in San Diego. The acquisition also expanded the
RKO_General
American internet radio platform
KALC KALV-FM KAMX KBZT KCBS-FM KDGS KDKA-FM KEYN-FM KEZK-FM KFBZ KFNZ-FM KFRC-FM KFRG KFTK-FM KGMZ-FM KGON KHMX KHTP KIKK-FM KILT-FM KISW KITS KJKK KKDO
Audacy
Alternative rock radio station in San Francisco
station, KFRC (now KZDG), to broadcast play-by-play coverage of the team's pre-season, regular season, and post-season games. KITS and KFRC would serve
KITS
1980 studio album by the Residents
slots on San Francisco's most popular Top 40 radio station at the time, KFRC, such that the station played each track on the album over the course of
Commercial_Album
American actor
sell the property he bought during his KMEL era and did a short stint at KFRC. It was there where he signed with Look Talent and began pursuing his voiceover
Howard_Hoffman
American singer (1898–1961)
the San Francisco Real Estate Glee Club. He moved from music to comedy on KFRC, San Francisco, after the writer Jack Hasty gave him a comedy sketch about
Al_Pearce
Major League Baseball team season
Billy Beane Managers Art Howe Television KICU-TV FSN Bay Area (Ray Fosse, Greg Papa) Radio KFRC (Bill King, Ken Korach, Ray Fosse) ← 2001 Seasons 2003 →
2002_Oakland_Athletics_season
American tire manufacturer
Among other stations, it added KHJ-AM–FM in Los Angeles, California, and KFRC-AM-FM in San Francisco, California, to its stable from the New York Yankees
General_Tire
Relevant Radio station in San Francisco
until the stronger-signalled KFRC switched to the format in 1966. From time to time, up through 1970, KYA would again beat KFRC in the Arbitron ratings, but
KSFB
WSM (AM) WTAM WXBM Virgin Radio CSTV XXL KALV-FM KCBS KCBS-FM KDKA KEZK KFRC-FM KFRG KFWB KHTK KILT KILT-FM KIMN KINK KITS KJAQ KJKK KKHH KLLC KLTH KLUC
List of Internet radio stations
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Sports radio station in Boston
November 1968, when it joined sister stations KHJ-FM in Los Angeles and KFRC-FM in San Francisco in airing an automated soft rock format from Drake-Chenault
WBZ-FM
Radio station in Auburn, California
101" in 1991. COOL 101 was imaged in the style of Drake-Chenault (KYNO/KHJ/KFRC) Top 40 Radio delivery, with the use of the Johnny Mann Boss Radio Jingles
KHYL
American talk radio host (born 1953)
Street Soldiers on KMEL, Conversations on the Coast with Jim Foster on KFRC, and Nurse Talk on AM 960. He also began working as a political media consultant
Peter_B._Collins
Radio programming formats in US and UK
the station's success, several other stations adopted the format, notably KFRC in San Francisco, WFIL in Philadelphia, WRKO in Boston, and eventually reaching
Boss_Radio
Relevant Radio network station in Los Angeles
in the fall of 1927 by Don Lee, a local automobile dealer who also owned KFRC (610 AM) in San Francisco and eventually accumulated 21 radio stations. In
KHJ_(AM)
Japanese-American broadcast journalist
first worked as a flight attendant before getting a job on radio station KFRC (defunct) in San Francisco. Yanehiro is among the first native-born Asian-American
Jan_Yanehiro
Multiday open-air rock concert
in northern California on consecutive weekends in the summer of 1967: the KFRC Fantasy Fair & Magic Mountain Music Festival on Mount Tamalpais (10–11 June)
Rock_festival
Radio station in San Francisco
had continued online and on KFRC-FM's second HD subchannel. Unlike KFRC-FM's locally-based iteration of the format, this KFRC was largely programmed via
KZDG
Contemporary Christian music radio network in the United States
Foundation purchased KCLB for $65,760. Bob Anthony Fogel, a former DJ at KFRC, founded EMF, which in its early years was also known as Christian Media
K-Love
Radio format devoted entirely to the discussion and broadcast of news
KNX-FM: Los Angeles, California WINS and WINS-FM: New York, New York KCBS and KFRC-FM: San Francisco, California KNWN and KNWN-FM: Seattle, Washington WTOP-FM:
All-news_radio
Polish violinist (1887–1969)
Francisco's Whitcomb Hotel; they were among the first musicians to perform on KFRC radio when it began broadcasting in 1924, from the roof of the same hotel
Eugenia_Argiewicz
American actress and model
Washington, shortly after Ohmart's birth. At age twelve, Ohmart sang on KFRC in San Francisco, California. She also sang on KSL, KUTA and KDYL in her
Carol_Ohmart
American TV producer (1915–1992)
jockey at radio station KJBS (now KFAX). In 1939, he joined radio station KFRC, where he produced and hosted a radio quiz called Pop the Question in which
Mark_Goodson
American radio broadcasting network (1934–1999)
Don Lee brought its four owned-and-operated stations—KHJ in Los Angeles, KFRC in San Francisco, KGB in San Diego, and KDB in Santa Barbara—along with six
Mutual_Broadcasting_System
91.3 FM Bakersfield Family Stations, Inc. Christian radio (Family Radio) KFRC-FM 106.9 FM San Francisco Audacy License, LLC News KFRG 95.1 FM San Bernardino
List of radio stations in California
List_of_radio_stations_in_California
Regional Mexican radio station in San Jose, California
standards format inspired by the former "Magic 61" brand of San Francisco's KFRC. "Magic 1370" had a playlist from a 1,700-song library, including nearly
KZSF
American automobile dealer and radio broadcaster (1880–1934)
automobiles, Lee branched out in broadcasting in 1926 when he purchased KFRC in San Francisco and relocated the station to the top floor of his Cadillac
Don_Lee_(broadcaster)
American conductor (1928–2014)
adapted by Mann for other radio stations around the country, which included KFRC (AM) in San Francisco and CKLW in Windsor, Ontario. Mann can be seen on YouTube
Johnny_Mann
there. February 1: Following the free-form programming experimentations at KFRC-FM in San Francisco, WABX-FM in Detroit and some other stations nationwide
Timeline of 1960s counterculture
Timeline_of_1960s_counterculture
Radio awards
Calif. AOR/Classic Rock: KLOS-FM Los Angeles, Calif. Big Band/Nostalgia: KFRC-AM San Francisco, Calif. Black/Urban: WRKS-FM New York, N.Y. CHR/Top 40:
NAB_Marconi_Radio_Awards
American DJ (1946–2005)
Plymouth, Massachusetts, US Spouse Susan Wu Children 6 Career Stations WAAB KFRC KMEL KSAN (AM) KSAN (FM) KSFX (FM) KYLD KSOL WBZ (AM) WFFG (FM) KVON KVYN
Stephen_Capen
American music industry executive (born 1962)
lines at San Francisco top-40 station KFRC after dissatisfaction with KALX. Naftaly also explored the workings of KFRC's music department and made connections
Keith_Naftaly
Television station in Stockton, California
for radio stations in Sacramento, Viacom sold San Francisco radio station KFRC (610 AM). While operations of KMAX-TV moved in with KOVR in West Sacramento
KOVR
Radio station in Bakersfield, California, United States
California using the "Boss Radio" format, similar to KHJ in Los Angeles, KFRC in San Francisco, KGB in San Diego and KYNO in Fresno. In a business deal
KAFY
left the band just before they appeared in their final performance, at the KFRC Fantasy Fair and Magic Mountain Music Festival, a seminal rock festival held
The_Lamp_of_Childhood
FM radio frequency
AFB, Texas KEDG in Alexandria, Louisiana KEGK in Wahpeton, North Dakota KFRC-FM in San Francisco, California KFSE in Kasilof, Alaska KGCA-LP in Tumon
106.9_FM
American radio personality (1900–1948)
the West Coast, he hosted a morning variety show for Fels-Naptha soap from KFRC, San Francisco, to the CBS-Don Lee network circa 1935. In 1937, Breneman
Tom_Breneman
American radio personality (1937–2008)
obscurity to the number one radio station in Los Angeles. Drake also programmed KFRC in San Francisco, WOR-FM in New York, KAKC in Tulsa, WHBQ in Memphis, WUBE
Bill_Drake
Country radio station in Gilroy, California
Steven Seaweed (KLRB, KFAT, KRQR, KSAN), Craig Hunt, John Mack Flanagan (of KFRC), Barry Beck, Larry Morgan (of KIIS-FM), Danny Miller, Tim Anthony, and Dr
KBAY
American radio DJ (1946–2018)
Francisco Top 40 powerhouse KFRC ("The Big 610"), where his mid-day program followed that of Dr. Don Rose. After leaving KFRC, he recorded commercials and
John_Mack_Flanagan
Television station in Oakland, California
Pabst and Ward D. Ingrim, former executives at the Don Lee Network and KFRC (610 AM); and Edwin W. Pauley, a Bay Area businessman who had led a separate
KTVU
Radio station in San Francisco
Bay Area, the classic hits format had previously been heard on CBS Radio's KFRC-FM, which became a simulcast of all-news KCBS in October 2008. The transition
KOSF
Regional Mexican radio station in San Francisco
Christian-based format from 97.3 FM to 106.9 FM. See also KEAR (AM), KZDG, KFRC-FM, KLLC, and KMPX (FM) In 1982, KMPX was sold to a New Jersey investor group
KSOL
Three-day concert in California in 1967
at Mount Tamalpais in Marin County, California, produced by radio station KFRC as the Fantasy Fair and Magic Mountain Music Festival. Star performers included
Monterey International Pop Festival
Monterey_International_Pop_Festival
Topics referred to by the same term
radio station (740 AM) licensed to San Francisco, California, United States KFRC-FM, a radio station (106.9) also licensed to San Francisco which simulcasts
KCBS
American radio disc jockey (born 1952)
most-listened-to station in the United States at the time, and KFRC in San Francisco. In early 1995, while at KFRC, Bryan drew national attention and controversy when
Gary_Bryan
English beat rock band
scored in its own right, including success on San Francisco Top 40 station KFRC, where in April 1967, it reached No. 1, ranking 6 for the year.[citation
Herman's_Hermits
1968 studio album by Moby Grape
combination of poetry submitted by a fan (Michael Hayworth, the winner of a KFRC San Francisco songwriting contest) and avant-garde psychedelic Musique concrète
Wow/Grape_Jam
Black Information Network radio station in San Francisco
"Boss Radio" at KHJ, Los Angeles. Drake's conversion of San Francisco's KFRC to the same format brought an end to KEWB's Top 40 era. Other notable KEWB
KKSF
American actor
on the air at several pop music stations, including KHJ in Los Angeles, KFRC in San Francisco, KILT in Houston, KCBQ in San Diego, KNUS in Dallas, and
Beau_Weaver
Contemporary hit radio station in San Francisco
KSFR to KKHI. In late 1958, KSFR moved to 10 Claude Lane, a later home of KFRC. In September 1961, KSFR's power was increased to 35,000 watts. On June 1
KYLD
travel, tourism, insurance
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