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where he worked for local stations and helped create one of the first automated rock stations in America, WAQY. As part of his broadcasting career, Jim began hosting and promoting many rock groups ...
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — It took over 100 firefighters more than an hour and a half to contain a fire at a historic downtown Los Angeles building in an incident that officials declared a “Major ...
Gisele Pelicot delivers statement as ex-husband is jailed for 20 years, for drugging and raping her for almost a decade, and offering up her unconscious body to strangers. Dominque Pelicot has ...
The reaction was swift and brutal. Within days over 35 US radio stations had banned The Beatles, with Alabama’s WAQY destroying Beatles vinyl live on air and hiring a tree-grinding machine to ...
John O’Brien, long-time co-host of the morning show on WAQY-FM in Springfield, Massachusetts, is no longer with the station. The 62-year-old said leaving was not his choice. “I can tell you my ...
It’s them twisting it that ruins it for me.” Birmingham disc jockeys Tommy Charles, left, and Doug Layton of Radio Station WAQY rip and break materials representing the British singing group the ...
For 25 years, WAQY/Springfield, MA, morning team Bax & O’Brien have hosted the annual Mayflower Marathon. This year they did it again. The duo broadcast for 52 hours from the Basketball Hall of ...
John O'Brien will be taking a break from the airwaves as the WAQY-FM, Rock 102, personality undergoes heart surgery. Speaking on Friday's edition of "Bax and O'Brien," O'Brien revealed that an ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. — His personal and professional evolution can be measured through television commercials. Yes, television commercials. Clay Matthews had everything needed to become as ...
Hostility was particularly intense in the American south. In Alabama, DJs Tommy Charles and Doug Layton at the WAQY-Birmingham radio station were first to initiate a “ban-the-Beatles campaign”.