On August 1, 1988, after achieving success in Sacramento and drawing the attention of former ABC Radio President Edward F. McLaughlin, Limbaugh moved to New York City and began his national radio show.

KDWN was one of the very first talk-radio stations to broadcast the Rush Limbaugh national syndicated show in 1988 but failed to renew the show, which moved to KXNT AM 840 in 1996.

Since its nationally syndicated premiere in 1988, The Rush Limbaugh Show has become the highest-rated talk radio show in the United States.

Limbaugh first rose to prominence at KFBK before becoming nationally syndicated in 1988.

* The Rush Limbaugh Show ( local 1984-1988, syndicated since 1988 )

The current conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh ( NK ) began in 1988 when Armenian demonstrations against Azerbaijani rule broke out in both Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia and the Nagorno-Karabakh Supreme Soviet voted to secede from Azerbaijan and join Armenia.

It was only in the subsequent period, from 1977 through 1988, that the three firms began to export arms on a large scale.

In 1988, 7 ' den 77 ' ye ( From age 7 to 77 ), a TV show directed and presented by Manço began to run on TRT 1, the national TV channel of Turkey.

* System: privatization began in 1988 ; advanced telecommunications infrastructure ; modern system based on extensive microwave radio relay facilities ; fixed-line connections have dropped in recent years as mobile-cellular usage continues to increase, reaching a level of 85 telephones per 100 persons

The eventual successful project, organised by Eurotunnel, began construction in 1988 and opened in 1994.

While the CIA and MI6 and the People's Liberation Army of China financed the operation along with the Pakistan government against the Soviet Union Eventually the Soviet Union began looking for a withdrawal route and in 1988 Geneva Accords were signed between Communist-Afghanistan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ; under the terms Soviet troops were to withdraw.

During the interim, Mark Mothersbaugh began composing music for the TV show Pee-Wee's Playhouse, and released an elaborately packaged solo cassette, Musik for Insomniaks, which was later expanded and released as two CDs in 1988.

It then began to influence popular music in Europe, with songs such as " House Nation " by House Master Boyz and the Rude Boy Of House ( 1987 ) and " Doctorin ' The House " by Coldcut ( 1988 ) in the pop charts.

The wild, all-night parties were toned down significantly and in 1988, daughter Christie began to run the Playboy empire.

On April 19, 1988, Japanese telecommunications company NTT began offering nationwide ISDN services trademarked INS Net 64, and INS Net 1500, a fruition of NTT's independent research and trial from the 1970s of what it referred to the INS ( Information Network System ).

The Konix Multisystem began life in 1988 as an advanced Konix peripheral design intended to build on the success of the company's range of joysticks.

By 1988 the Reserve Bank of Australia began tightening monetary policy, and household interest rates peaked at 18 percent.

Beginning in the spring of 1988, the band began practicing in earnest, sometimes locking themselves in a room and jamming for hours on end.

The current Sixth Republic began with the last major constitutional revision in 1988.

After decades of planning, the realisation of the three-tier school system began in 1988 under the aegis of the Head of Education, Basil George, when the Prince Andrew School was opened for all pupils of 12 onwards.

With the end of the war in August 1988, Syria began a slow process of reintegration with the other Arab states.

Here he was able to witness from the inside the collapse of the Labor government following the economic and budgetary crisis which began in 1988.

The NAR began to break down when the Indian component withdrew in 1988.

Also in 1988, Nicks began work on a fourth solo album with British producer Rupert Hine.

It began during 1988 in Bergen, Norway, under the name Kalashnikov, that was used until 1989 ; from 1989 to 1990 was renamed into Uruk-Hai, and finally in 1991 was called Burzum.

SDLP leader John Hume, MP, identified the possibility that a negotiated settlement might be possible and began secret talks with Adams in 1988.

After fans noticed Mercury's increasingly gaunt appearance in 1988, rumours began to spread that Mercury was suffering from AIDS.

The company began to produce models with its own technology in 1988, beginning with the midsize Sonata.

The company has its origins in the 1988 formation of the American Mobile Satellite Corporation ( AMSC ), a consortium of several organizations originally dedicated to satellite broadcasting of telephone, fax, and data signals.

YTV re-introduced 24-hour programming 18 months later along with the rest of the ITV network, beginning 24-hour broadcasting on 30 May 1988.

These tests ( broadcasting to local groups of people of various ages and visual impairments ) and further study were successful enough to merit a grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to complete plans to establish the DVS organization permanently in 1988.

The station began broadcasting on 1 October 1988, thereby ending the television monopoly previously exercised by the Danmarks Radio ( DR ).

In December 1988, further broadcasts were transmitted from three different sites, broadcasting pre-recorded programming.

However, as part of its licensing restrictions, it could not broadcast news programmes, which were still the preserve of the SABC, although M-Net started broadcasting a current affairs programme " Carte Blanche " in 1988.

The next year he started a broadcasting career that would continue through the rest of his life: first for the Montreal Expos ( 1970 – 1971 ), then the Texas Rangers ( 1972 ), California Angels ( 1973 – 1979, 1981 ), Chicago White Sox ( 1982 – 1987 ), NBC ( 1977 ), ABC ( 1978 – 1986 ), and finally back in Los Angeles with the Dodgers ( from 1988 until his death in 1993 ).

It was located in Konstantynów, Gąbin, Poland, and was used by Warsaw Radio-Television ( Centrum Radiowo-Telewizyjne ) for longwave radio broadcasting on a frequency of 227 kHz before 1 February 1988 and 225 kHz afterwards.

In 1988, TV3 started a descentralization process, first broadcasting programs in the Aranese language for the Val d ' Aran and, one year later, opening branch offices in Tarragona, Girona and Lleida and creating the Telenoticies Comarques, a regional news program broadcast simultaneously in four different editions, one for each of the four Catalan provinces.

The station proper was launched as BBC Somerset Sound on 11 April 1988, broadcasting on BBC Radio Bristol's former frequency of 1323AM.

Popular quiz show Questions pour un champion made its broadcasting début in November 1988.

) In January, 1988 the private commercial television station they owned, Imparja, began broadcasting, servicing at least 100, 000 viewers in Central Australia ( Batty 1992 ).

Nelson's honors and awards include induction into the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Hall of Fame in Salisbury, North Carolina in 1979 ; the New York Mets Hall of Fame in ; the American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame in 1986 ; the Tuss McLaughry Service Award for sports broadcasting in 1988 ; the Ford C. Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1988 ; the Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award from the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1990 ; and many more.

Sconnix Communications of Charleston, South Carolina, bought WFLA and what was then WPDS from Blair Broadcasting ( who was divesting all of its English-language broadcasting properties in order to concentrate on what became today's Telemundo ) in 1987, and Jacor Communications purchased WFLA from Sconnix in 1988.

TSW was one of the last ITV companies to start broadcasting 24-hours in daily which it did so on 2 September 1988, on the same day as Border, Tyne Tees and Grampian.

Since 1988, Remy has found success in broadcasting, working for the New England Sports Network ( NESN ), as the color commentator for all NESN Red Sox broadcasts.

In 1988 the Home Office declared that the independent local radio industry was sufficient enough to support a permanent split in AM-FM broadcasting and enforce this rule through the IBA.

The Capital Gold network started in London in 1988 on Capital Radio's AM frequency, as the British Government urged radio stations to end simulcasting ( broadcasting the same programmes simultaneously on FM and AM ) and threatening to remove one of their frequencies if simulcasting continued.

RIAS-TV, began broadcasting ( as a part time optout on the terrestrial frequency of SAT. 1 ) from West Berlin in August 1988.

Following the biggest closedown of the pirates in Ireland in 1988, and the subsequent legalisation of local radio services in the country, many people viewed that the pirate era was consigned to the past, and Limerick became home to a single government-licensed service called Radio Limerick One which ironically later had its broadcasting licence revoked only to continue operating as a pirate station ( RLO ) for 10 years, being constantly raided and fined, finally ceasing transmission after 10 years early 2007 as owners and engineers ventured to other projects.

Atlantic 252 was a long wave radio station broadcasting to Ireland and the United Kingdom on 252 kHz ( 1190 metres ) from its 1988 purpose built transmission site Clarkstown radio transmitter, which provided service to Atlantic 252 from 1989 until 2002.

In 1988 the Sarah was towed from Boston back to its original anchorage off Long Island and began broadcasting once more.

Beginning in late 1988, Weiner attempted to get a shortwave broadcasting license for a station which eventually became WBCQ at Monticello, Maine.