Massachusetts

MASSACHUSETTS

Boston/Medford/Andover/Cambridge/Framingham/Westborough/Brookline:

WAAF/Westborough-Boston – 107.3 WAAF – Active Rock – 8/5/16 – 64

WAAF/Westborough-Boston – 107.3 WAAF/K-Love – Active Rock-to-Christian AC flip (final hour of old format and beginning of new format) – 2/21-22/20 – Mistress Carrie and Mike Hsu – 69

WBCS/Boston – Country 96.9 – Country – Early 1994 – John Kosian – 46

WBGB/Boston – Big 103 – Adult Hits – 7/4/21 (“Let’s Get Weird Weekend”) – 120

WBMX/Boston – Mix 98.5 – Hot AC – 11/29/97 – Joel LeMarti – 47 (part 1 of 2)

WBMX/Boston – Mix 98.5 – Hot AC – 11/29/97 – Joel LeMarti – 46 (part 2 of 2)

WBMX/Boston – Mix 98-5 – Hot AC – 9/17/07 – Greg Daniels – 80

WBMX/Boston – Mix 104-1 – Hot AC – 8/12/09 – Carson & Kennedy/Erin O’Malley – 360

WBMX/Boston – Mix 104-1 – Hot AC – 8/12/09 – Carson & Kennedy/Erin O’Malley – 360

WBOS-HD1/Brookline-Boston – Rock 92-9 – Rock – 8/20/24 – 180

WBOS-HD1/Brookline-Boston – Rock 92-9 – Rock – 9/3/24 – Adam XII (his last show before station’s format flip to Bloomberg News) – 90

WBQT/Boston – Hot 96-9 – Rhythmic Hot AC – 1/7/20 – The GetUp Crew/Dierdre Dagata – 134

WBQT/Boston – Hot 96-9 – Rhythmic Hot AC – 9/9/20 – The GetUp Crew – 66 (some static at times)

WBWL/Boston – 101.7 The Bull – Country – 1/6/20 – Colton Bradford – 227

WBZ-FM/Boston – Mix 98-5 – Hot AC – 8/11/09 – 360

WEDX/Lynn-Boston – Evolution 101.7 – EDM – 1/3/13 – 80

WEDX/Lynn-Boston – Evolution 101.7 – EDM – 1/13/14 – 80

WEDX (later WUBL)/Lynn-Boston – 101.7 The Bull – Country – 6/13/14 (first day in the format) – 120

WEEI-FM/Boston – 103 FM, Hit Radio WEEI-FM – Top 40 – 11/23/82 – Bill Smith – 46

WFNX/Lynn-Boston – 101.7 WFNX – Alternative – 11/23/85 – 47 (part 1 of 2)

WFNX/Lynn-Boston – 101.7 WFNX – Alternative – 11/23/85 – 47 (part 2 of 2)

WFNX/Lynn-Boston – 101.7 WFNX – Alternative – 3/14/88 – 46 (part 1 of 2)

WFNX/Lynn-Boston – 101.7 WFNX – Alternative – 3/14/88 – 46 (part 2 of 2)

WFNX/Lynn-Boston – 101.7 WFNX – Alternative – 12/31/90 (New Year’s Eve music countdown) – 48 (part 1 of 2)

WFNX/Lynn-Boston – 101.7 WFNX – Alternative – 12/31/90 (New Year’s Eve music countdown) – 48 (part 2 of 2)

WHDH/Boston – HDH (850) – AC – 5/18/82 – Tom Kennedy – 45 (part 1 of 2)

WHDH/Boston – HDH (850) – AC – 5/18/82 – Tom Kennedy – 45 (part 2 of 2)

WHTT/Boston – Hitradio 103.3 – CHR – 5/31/85 – Bruce Kelly and Kathy Dorn – 47

WJIB/Cambridge-Boston – 740 WJIB – Beautiful Music/Easy Listening – 10/81 – 120

WJIB/Cambridge-Boston – 740 WJIB – Beautiful Music/Easy Listening – 4/94 – 65

WJIB/Cambridge-Boston – 740 WJIB – Beautiful Music/Easy Listening – 6/11/99 – 46

WJIB/Cambridge-Boston – 740 WJIB – Beautiful Music/Easy Listening/Adult Standards – 11/2/04 – 64

WJMN/Boston – Jam’n 94-5 – Rhythmic CHR – Early 1994 – 44

WJMN/Boston – Jam’n 94-5 – Rhythmic CHR – 12/3/97 – 47

WJMN/Boston – Jam’n 94-5 – Rhythmic CHR – 3/98 – 47 (part 1 of 3)

WJMN/Boston – Jam’n 94-5 – Rhythmic CHR – 3/98 – 47 (part 2 of 3)

WJMN/Boston – Jam’n 94-5 – Rhythmic CHR – 3/98 – 44 (part 3 of 3)

WJMN/Boston – Jam’n 94-5 – Rhythmic CHR – 8/1/00 – Baltazar and Pebbles – 47 (part 1 of 2)

WJMN/Boston – Jam’n 94-5 – Rhythmic CHR – 8/1/00 – Baltazar and Pebbles – 47 (part 2 of 2)

WKAF-HD1/Boston – 97.7 The Beat of Boston – Classic CHR – 5/7/20 – 120

WKLB/Boston – Country 96.9 – Country – 8/24/96 (First morning of WKLB identity on 96.9, after the station moved from 105.7 – 47  

WKLB/Boston – Country 96.9/Smooth Jazz 96.9 – Country-to-Smooth Jazz swap – 8/22/97 – Cathy Cruise – 47

WKLB (WSJZ)/Boston – Smooth Jazz 96.9 – Smooth Jazz – 8/22/97 – 47

WMJX/Boston – Magic 106.7 – AC – 9/27/85 – Jesse Sandman Sandidge – 48

WMJX/Boston – Magic 106.7 – AC – 9/27/85 – Nancy Quill – 31

WMJX/Boston – 106.7 WMJX – AC – 1/8/88 – Paul Connors/Greg Evans – 95

WMJX/Boston – Magic 106.7 – AC – 5/1/96 – Bedtime Magic with David Allan Boucher – 92 (some digital skipping at times)

WMJX/Boston – Magic 106.7 – AC – 12/3/97 – John Casion – 47 (part 1 of 2)

WMJX/Boston – Magic 106.7 – AC – 12/3/97 – John Casion – 47 (part 2 of 2)

WMJX/Boston – Magic 106.7 – AC – 8/22/98 – 48

WMJX/Boston – Magic 106.7 – AC – 11/28/99 – Nichole Harris – 48

WMJX/Boston – Magic 106.7 – AC – 10/13/02 – Yolanda Minor – 80 

WMJX/Boston – Magic 106.7 – AC – 7/4/21 (Yacht Rock Weekend) – 180

WMJX-HD1/Boston – Magic 106.7 – AC (Bedtime Magic) – 7/1/22 – David Allan Boucher – 302 (final show)

WODS/Boston – Oldies 103.3 – Classic Hits – 9/18/03 – Dale Dorman – 124

WODS/Boston – Oldies 103.3 – Classic Hits (Lost 45s) – 3/7/04 – Barry Scott – 120

WODS/Boston – Oldies 103.3 – Classic Hits – 11/18/04 – Bruce Palmer – 95

WODS/Boston – Oldies 103.3 – Classic Hits – 7/24/05 – Scott Roberts – 117

WODS/Boston – Oldies 103.3 – Classic Hits – 12/27/05 – Patrick Callahan – 80

WODS/Boston – 103-3 Amp Radio/Big 103 – CHR-to-Adult Hits flip – 5/28/20 – 264

WPLM-FM/Plymouth-Boston – Easy 99.1 – Soft AC/Easy Listening – 10/28/00 – 47 

WPLM-FM/Plymouth-Boston – Easy 99.1 – Soft AC/Easy Listening – 2/3/03 – Sean Casey – 227

WPLM-FM/Plymouth-Boston – Easy 99.1 – Soft AC/Easy Listening – 2/26/03 – Tony Art – 324

WROR/Boston – 98.5 WROR – AC – 10/28/79 – Joe Martelle – 32

WROR/Boston – 98.5 WROR/Mix 98.5 – AC-to-Hot AC-flip – 2/8/91 – 46 (part 1 of 2)

WROR/Boston – 98.5 WROR/Mix 98.5 – AC-to-Hot AC-flip – 2/8/91 – 47 (part 1 of 2)

WSSH/Boston – Wish 99.5 – Soft AC – 1994 – Ed Cherabino – 47 (slight background hiss)

WSSH/Boston – Wish 99.5/Smooth Jazz 99.5, The Oasis – Soft AC-to-Smooth Jazz flip – 12/13/95 – 46

WTKK/Boston – NewsTalk/Power 96-9 – Talk-to-Urban flip (Stunting) – 1/2/13 – Final 10 minutes of talk format into the first two hours of “Power 96-9” (Urban) which turned out to be a stunt format – 130

WTKK/Boston – Power 96-9/Nova 96-9 – Urban-to-Dance flip (Stunting) – 1/3/13 – Final half hour of “Power 96-9” into the first two hours of “Nova 96-9” (Dance format) – 150

WTKK/Boston – Nova 96-9/96-9 Mike-FM – Dance-to-Adult Hits-flip (Stunting) – 1/4/13 – Final half hour of “Nova 96-9” into the first 2 hours of “96-9 Mike-FM” (Adult Hits) – 150

WTKK/Boston – Hot 96.9 – Rhythmic Hot AC – 1/8/13 (First day in the format) – 120

WVBF/Boston – Stereo 105 – Top 40/Rock – Summer 1973 – Ron Robin – 97

WVBF/Framingham-Boston – WVBF – Top 40 – 2/12/75 – Chris Kane – 83

WVBF/Framingham-Boston – WVBF – Top 40/Rock – 6/7/77 – Mighty Mike – 47

WVBF/Boston – 105.7 WVBF – AC – Summer 1988 – Gary Marion – 39

WVBF/Framingham-Boston – 105.7 WVBF – Hot AC – 5/89 – 34

WWBX/Boston – Mix 104-1 – Hot AC – 1/6/20 – Gregg Daniels & Fast Freddy/Matthew Reid – 309 

WWBX/Boston – Mix 104-1 – Hot AC – 1/7-8/20 – Matthew Reid – 372 

WWBX-HD2/Boston – WAAF – Active Rock – 1/7/20 – 101

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 7/2/85 – 46

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 9/6/88 – Lady D. – 45

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 9/6/88 – Vinnie Peruzzi – 45

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 12/20/88 – Dale Dorman – 49

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 12/21/88 – Matt Siegal – 49

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 10/26/90 – Matt Siegal – 47

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 2/11/91 – Lady D. – 87

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 8/23/91 – 45

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 3/93 – 31

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 11/29/97 – 47 (part 1 of 2)

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 11/29/97 – 47 (part 2 of 2)

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 12/1/97 – Skip Kelly – 47 (part 1 of 2)

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 12/1/97 – Skip Kelly – 47 (part 2 of 2)

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 12/2/97 – Skip Kelly – 63 (part 1 of 3)

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 12/2/97 – Skip Kelly – 60 (part 2 of 3)

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 12/2/97 – Skip Kelly – 67 (part 3 of 3)

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 12/5/97 – Matt Siegal – 47 (part 1 of 2)

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 12/5/97 – Matt Siegal – 47 (part 2 of 2)

WXKS-FM/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 7/3/22 – 161

WXKS-HD1/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 2/28/08 – Romeo – 79

WXKS-HD1/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 8/21/08 – Jackson Blue – 190

WXKS-HD1/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 9/17/10 – Romeo – 80

WXKS-HD1/Medford-Boston – Kiss 108 – CHR – 7/6/11 – Jackson Blue – 130

WXRV/Andover-Boston – 92.5 The River – AAA – 11/29/97 – Karen Brennan – 47 (part 1 of 2) – some static

WXRV/Andover-Boston – 92.5 The River – AAA – 11/29/97 – Karen Brennan – 47 (part 2 of 2) – some static

WZLX Boston – 100.7 WZLX – Classic Rock – 2/90 – Jeff Gonzer – 47

WZLX Boston – 100.7 WZLX – Classic Rock – 10/26/90 – Jeff Gonzer – 46

WZLX/Boston – 100.7 WZLX – Classic Rock – 2/94 – 47

WZOU/Boston – 94.5 WZOU – CHR – 5/85 – Uncle Johnny – 43

WZOU/Boston – Z94 – CHR – 12/27/87 – Mike Adams – 29 (part 1 of 2)

WZOU/Boston – Z94 – CHR – 12/27/87 – Karen Blake – 64 (part 2 of 2)

WZOU/Boston – 94.5 WZOU – CHR – 7/88 – John Willis – 48

WZOU/Boston – 94.5 WZOU – CHR – 10/90 – Marc Clarke – 47

WZOU/Boston – 94.5 WZOU – CHR – 8/23/91 – 46

WZOU/Boston – 94.5 WZOU – CHR – 3/93 – 47

WZOU/Boston – 94.5 WZOU – CHR – 3/13/93 – 30 (part 1 of 2)

WZOU/Boston – 94.5 WZOU – CHR – 3/13/93 – 30 (part 2 of 2)

Greenfield:

WIZZ/Greenfield – WIZZ Radio 1520AM & 100.5FM – Adult Standards – 8/4/21 – 541 (online stream)

WIZZ/Greenfield – WIZZ Radio 1520AM & 100.5FM – Adult Standards – 8/5/21 – 721 (online stream)

Nantucket:

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 4/14/96 – 48

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 8/15/98 – 83

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 5/5/99 – Kid Cruise – 46

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 5/8/99 – Mike Man – 48

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 6/24/99 – Kevin Matthews – 48 (part 1 of 2)

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 6/24/99 – Kevin Matthews – 48 (part 2 of 2)

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 9/2/99 – Kelly Young – 48

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 4/15/01 – Robb Sabien – 96

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 7/21/01 – 47

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 9/6/01 – 98

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 9/7/01 – 95

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 8/14/02 – 80

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 10/28/03 – Johnny Fubicon – 80

WRZE/Nantucket-Hyannis – 96-3 The Rose – CHR – 7/30/05 – Best of Morning Show – 80

New Bedford/Fall River:

WFHN/New Bedford-Fall River – 107.1 WFHN – CHR – 3/89 – 37

Pittsfield/North Adams:

WMNB-FM/North Adams – WMNB 100.1 – Beautiful Music/Easy Listening – 4/8/00 – 45

Springfield:

WAQY/Springfield – Wacky 102 – Top 40 – 3/3/79 – 47

WAQY/Springfield – Wacky 102 – Top 40 – 4/6/80 – Ken Gilbert – 32

WMAS-FM/Springfield – 94.7 WMAS – AC – 9/5/04 – 92