The station's pink logo led to the derisive nickname " Barbie Radio ", and Booker & Lopez did little more on the air than talk about Jennifer Lopez, Lynda's older sister.

The nickname, likewise, became " Wooger " ( later mocked by the station's own promos ).

The station's nickname may have been inspired by WFAN in New York City, the first sports radio station in the world that led to the creation of sports radio stations everywhere.

Many of these conflicts were dramatized in Stern's autobiographical book and film Private Parts which included an amusing scene where he is instructed by Metheny ( fictionalized for the film as Kenny Rushton, with a nickname change to " Pig Vomit ", and played by Paul Giamatti ) on the preferred " W-ehhNNN-B-C " pronunciation of the station's call letters.

The station's call letters come from a modification of the paper's nickname in the Bay Area, " The Chron.

In the 1970s and early 1980s, the station's nickname was " Z-98 ".

WFDF experimented with a Top 40 rock format ( using the nickname " Giant 91 ") for a time in the early 1970s, but the station's older listeners disliked the change and tuned out in droves, leading the station to shift its music mix back toward Adult Contemporary by 1975.

Almic immediately changed the station's nickname to " Majic 95. 9 " In the late ' 90s ," Majic " was changed to " Magic ".

And WWRL's colorful mobile unit, cruising predominately Negro neighborhoods, is a frequent reminder of that station's round-the-clock dedication to nonwhite interests.

The show is programed and written by the station's assistant continuity editor, Chuck Briefer.

The radio station's antenna is atop an apartment building owned by Montefiore Medical Center.

* 1986 – A tornado is broadcast live on KARE television in Minnesota when the station's helicopter pilot makes a chance encounter.

At the Kyle of Lochalsh, Palin bought the station's long metal platform sign and is seen lugging it back to London with him.

An emerging trend is to use the radio station's web site to provide in-depth coverage of news and advertisers headlined on the air.

The value of a station's advertising is set by the number, age and wealth of its listeners.

For most mainstream country stations, the emphasis is generally on current pop country, following the same process as top 40 ; the remaining music in a particular station's library generally uses music from the past fifteen years ( shorter for " hot country " or " new country " stations ), with the exact music used varying depending on the station and the style of music the listener wants to hear.

A station's value is usually measured as a percentage of market share in a market of a certain size.

There is no Canadian content requirement for talk radio, or " spoken word ," programming, unless the individual station's license expressly stipulates such a requirement ; most do not.

60 Minutes is also aired via CBS Radio on several of their radio stations at the same time as the television broadcast ( in each station's own local market ), such as WCBS in New York, KNX in Los Angeles, WBBM in Chicago, WWJ in Detroit, KCBS in San Francisco, and other stations owned by CBS.

For example, in North America FM radio stations in a single region cannot be licensed on adjacent frequencies — that is, if a station is licensed on 99. 5 MHz in a city, the frequencies of 99. 3 MHz and 99. 7 MHz cannot be used anywhere within a certain distance of that station's transmitter, and the second-adjacent frequencies of 99. 1 MHz and 99. 9 MHz are restricted to specialized usages such as low-power stations.

Coffey is chased by Bud and Lindsey in the station's other sub ; they manage to damage Coffey's sub, causing it to fall into the trench, where it is eventually crushed by the pressure and Coffey is killed.

The network has no digital on-screen graphic logo in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen on the HD feed, except for a ten-second promotional sweep of a Fox HD acknowledgement ( which before the end of 2010, also featured a sponsor tag for DirecTV ); instead a trigger in Fox's program delivery system at each station displays the affiliate station's logo bug in the 16: 9 right-hand corner of the screen, which disappears during commercial breaks ( during local pre-emptions of Fox programming the logo does remain on display even though the station is not airing the programming ).

In the film's climax, Vader throws Palpatine down the station's reactor core, killing him, and is mortally wounded in the process.

On arrival, the Millennium Falcon is captured by the space station's tractor beam.

In some municipalities of Western Finland it is allowed to use fireworks without a fire station's permission on the last weekend of August.

The station's studios and offices are located near Lincoln Square on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, adjacent to ABC's corporate headquarters, and its transmitter is atop the Empire State Building.

The station's building was evacuated and the fire was brought under control, though there is said to have been " extensive damage ", including smoke and water damage, to the studio.

To receive a station, an FM receiver is tuned to the center frequency of the station's channel.

She is granted the rank of lieutenant and remains on DS9 as station's Chief of Security.

Surrounded by forests, it offers swimming, fishing, sailing and surfing opportunities, and due to the power station's waste heat it is warm enough all year to be a habitat for grass carps.

Even in areas with three full-time affiliates, ABC stations often opted to broadcast the news in the 6 p. m ./ 5 p. m. timeslot to entice viewers by presenting the day's national and international news first, thus making it more likely that they would stay tuned to the station's local newscast immediately following ( or one half-hour afterward ), instead of turning to CBS or NBC.

While there were likely some preliminary, unscheduled broadcasts by 9BT, the station's first scheduled public broadcast was on October 7, 1923 as Professor Richard O. Jolliffe called the football game between Queen's and McGill.

Many references are made to the station's fecundity ; its principal industry was likely agriculture.

The station's former spot on Comcast channel 7 has yet to be replaced, though it is likely to be filled with either WYFX-LD, WBCB, or MY-YTV ( all from Youngstown ), since none of them are currently on the channel lineups in the city.

It is likely in the future that retransmission consent agreements will be made which fold in required carriage of KUNS with that of KOMO-TV in order to expand the station's carriage.

In 1994, likely due to the public outcry of a " gangland-style " drive by shooting of a Ballard High School student, and Ackerley ( the station's then-owners ) not wanting to associate the station with that music, KUBE briefly flipped to an alternative rock format, albeit with some rhythmic material.

The station's claim to fame is most likely having been the origin of The Joy of Painting, a 30-minute art program hosted by a notoriously mellow painter, Bob Ross.

The station's most notable air talent was likely its morning show team, Karlson and McKenzie, who are now on WZLX.

This was most likely caused by the launch of Rhythmic Top 40 ( now Mainstream Top 40 ) station CFBT-FM in 2002 and took away the majority of the station's younger audiences, which prompted CKZZ to seek an older audience that listened to the station in its 90's heyday.

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is also known to contain a reference to Tom Servo's Used Robots in the directory to the station's Promenade business area, though it is unlikely that this reference ever appeared onscreen.

However, one of the energy producing wind turbines planned for the area might provide an alternative visual reference point, both from the Firth of Forth and from inland approaches to Methil, replacing the powers station's chimney.

In 1999, the Globe's executive sports editor, Don Skwar, banned the newspaper's sports writers from appearing on the station's afternoon The Big Show after columnist Ron Borges used a racial slur while on the air in reference to New York Yankees pitcher Hideki Irabu.

Abstract images on blue enamel panels evoke a sense of open seas, a reference to the station's proximity to the sea.

For a period during the 1970s, the station's slogan was 5, The Originator, in reference to all of the local programming that was produced by the station.

The station became notorious in 1974 when news anchor and talk-show host Christine Chubbuck committed suicide by shooting herself in the head on-the-air making reference to the station's " blood and guts " policies in her final monologue.

The call letters are a reference to the station's former studio location on Kirby Drive, but were at one point expanded to mean " the Keys to Radio Broadcast Excellence.