Radio – For Portlanders Only

KGON: More Than Rock — 1975

Wow! Someone found a KATU recording from May 8, 1975 — the earliest tape we will EVER see at FPO.

It amuses me to no end there was once a respected band that called itself “Little Stink.” Local ads from

You might think “they expected you to make your own ad? How lazy, no wonder they didn’t last very long.”

Wow! Ernie Anderson! They went for class with this one.

Someone tell Ferris; he’ll be interested in this one.

Most new radio stations fail. So did this one. It’s not always evident why, but in this case I got

If you don’t know, K103’s main demographic for decades has been apple-cheeked soccer moms, and most of their advertising has

MIX 106 (1990-1991 RIP) was the first in a trend of at least seven separate Portland radio stations throughout the

As KGON’s demographic aged and yuppified, their advertising shifted a bit.

This is one of my favorites.