KSAY 1010 AM San Francisco, CA
Getting a radio station on the air was never a quick and easy process, but the story of KSAY appears to have been more complicated than most. The station was the brainchild of veteran broadcaster […]
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KGNU 1430 AM Santa Clara, CA
KGNU’s call letters were first heard in September 1965, after Royal Bear Broadcasters, Inc. acquired the station previously known as KGBA from its founder, George B. Bairey. The new ownership was heavy in individuals with […]
KMXN 1150 AM Santa Rosa, CA
Santa Rosa’s 1150 AM frequency has been dark since January 28, 1999. That’s when the eight-year run of KMXN came to an end. There’s much more to this story and you’ll find it at our […]
KGBA 1430 AM Santa Clara, CA
KGBA wasn’t around for long. The station’s license was obtained in 1963 by a veteran radio man named George B. Bairey. Bairey had operated radio stations in North Dakota and Minnesota in the 1930s, served […]
KIBE 1220 AM Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto’s first licensed commercial radio station made its inaugural broadcast from studios built into the Sky Cafe at Palo Alto Airport on September 11, 1949. The call letters were a nod to co-owner and […]
KBBL 106.3 FM / 93.7 FM Cazadero, CA
KBBL can trace its beginnings to a Federal Communications Commission spectrum auction that granted a license to the tiny Sonoma County community of Cazadero. A construction permit was granted in 2006 and licensee Ace Radio […]