History of sports radio station WFAN in New York City
The New York Sports radio WFAN, first broadcast on July 1, 1987 at 1050AM replacing WHN. WFAN was the first all sports station in the United States. The station's current frequency, 660AM. was formerly known as WNBC and first transmitted on March 2, 1922. WFAN moved to 660AM at 5:30PM Eastern Time on October 7, 1988 when WNBC signed off for the last time.
The New York Sports radio WFAN, first broadcast on July 1, 1987 at 1050AM replacing WHN. WFAN was the first all sports station in the United States. The...
Dog in 1989 on WFAN in New York City, which ran until 2008 and is one of the most successful sports-talk radio programs in American history. On December...
on WFAN and later CBS Sports Network from 2007 to 2017. During its 10-year run, Boomer and Carton became the most listened to show in WFANhistory, placing...
Mike Francesa and Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo that aired in afternoons on WFAN in New York City from September 1989 to August 2008. From 2002 the show was...
Rego Park: The Groundbreaking HistoryofWFAN. Triumph Books. p. 218. ISBN 9781600788284. So has Don La Greca. A native of Hawthorne, New Jersey, La Greca...
known as the former co-host of the Mike and the Mad Dog sports radio program with Mike Francesa, which was broadcast on WFAN in New York City and simulcasted...
first for WCBS-AM and currently for WFAN in New York City. Waldman was born in Newton, Massachusetts, the daughter of Jeanne and Philip Waldman. She loved...
host on WFAN 660 AM NY. He is the son of former Major League Baseball executive Joe McDonald. A Yonkers native, McDonald began his career with WFAN in 1987...
WFAN's morning show for several months after the departure of Imus, and then, after over thirty years at the 660 kHz frequency in New York, left WFAN...
Westwood One. He also hosts the morning sports radio program Boomer and Gio on WFAN in New York. Esiason was born and raised in East Islip, New York. He got...
Tim (2013). Imus, Mike and the Mad Dog, & Doris from Rego Park: The Groundbreaking HistoryofWFAN. Triumph Books. pp. 107–108. ISBN 978-1-60078-828-4....
Show with Boomer in 2017) is a morning drive sports radio program on WFAN-AM and WFAN-FM in New York City. It is hosted by former National Football League...
WFAN, which succeeded sister station WCBS as the flagship in 2014; WCBS had aired Yankees broadcasts since the network was founded in 2002 while WFAN...
WGN America's prior history as a cable-originated affiliate of The WB, the following articles discuss similar cable-only affiliates of broadcast television...
WNBC radio in New York City in 1971. In October 1988, the show moved to WFAN when that station took over WNBC's dial position following an ownership change...
1985. From 1991 to 1997 he worked with the Knicks as a radio announcer for WFAN. For the 1997–98 season, Breen was promoted to television play-by-play for...
carried by WFAN, which inherited the team's broadcast rights from WHN when it took over its frequency in 1987, and in later years by WFAN-FM which simulcasts...
left the air in 1988, at which time his show moved to WFAN, which took over WNBC's former frequency of 660 kHz. Howard Stern's success with national syndication...
be inducted. As of 2010, the Giants' flagship radio station is WFAN, with games simulcast on WFAN-FM as of November 2012. Since WFAN also has the rights...
nationwide. The nominal flagship station of Infinity Sports Network is WFAN / WFAN-FM in New York City (although WFAN-AM-FM only carry some brief reports and...
comeback of Marv Albert following his infamous sex scandal two years prior. Albert served as the Knicks' radio play-by-play announcer on WFAN with long-time...
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