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KC Radio History
1480AM Frequency History
B) 1480AM KBKC/KBEA
KC Radio History
1480AM Frequency History
B) 1480AM KBKC/KBEA
| Website: | N/A |
| Branding: | Demand Radio 1480 (1966 - 1967) |
| Positioning: | "The World's Most Beautiful Music (??? - ???) |
| Call Letters: | KBKC (Sign-on - November 1959) |
| KBEA (November 1959 - Signoff) | |
| City of License: | Mission, KS (Sign-on – Signoff) |
| Format: | MOR (Sign-on – 1966) |
| Standards/Nostalgia (1966 – 1967) | |
| MOR (1967 – 1974) | |
| MOR/News (1974 – Signoff) | |
| Sign-On Date: | October 25, 1957 |
| First Song: | <UNKNOWN> |
| Sign-Off Date: | 1981 |
| Final Song: | <UNKNOWN> |
| Ownership: | Mission Broadcasters – Thomas Beal (Sign-on – November 1, 1959) |
| Public Radio Corporation aka KBKC Inc. (November 1, 1959 – September 1, 1964) | |
| King Louie (September 1, 1964 – July 21, 1970) | |
| Intermedia Inc. (July 21, 1970 – December 1, 1972) | |
| Ingram Media LLC. – Robert Ingram (December 1, 1972 – Signoff) | |
| Prog. Director: | Jack Johnson (??? - February 1964) |
| Edd Thompson (by October 1977 - ???) |
Airstaff:
| Mornings: | Edd Thompson (by October 1977 - ???) |
| Middays: | Rich Hill (by October 1977 - ???) |
| Late Afternoons: | Charlie Camlic (by October 1977 – February 1978) |
| Nights: | Split: (by June 1974 - ???) |
| Life Line – 7:30PM to ??? | |
| <UNKNOWN> - ??? to ??? | |
| Tom Allen (by October 1977 - ???) | |
| Overnights: | Ben Blagg (by October 1977 - ???) |
| Weekend/Swing: | <UNKNOWN> |
| Other Staff: | Ed Charles [General Manager] (March 1964 - ???) |
| Robert J. Hoth [Station Manager] (??? – January 1960) | |
| William Allred [Station Manager] (January 1960 - ???) | |
| Jim Yonally [Sports Play-by-Play] (1970 – Signoff) | |
| Bill Cannady [News] (1978 – Signoff) | |
| George Anderson [Engineer] (1972 – 1975) | |
| Ruth Young [Music Director] (??? - ???) | |
| Ray Carnay [News Director] (by 1963 - ???) | |
| Rich Hill [Music Director] (by October 1977 - ???) | |
| Ernest Whitney [Stock Market Report] (1970s – 1980s) | |
| Role Unknown: | Ben Blagg (late 1970s – Signoff) |
| Arthur Lee (1970 – 1973) | |
| Pete Schartel (??? - ???) | |
| Tom Hopkins (??? – by 1974) | |
|
Eddie Clark (1960) |
Specialty Shows:
Crown Center Mini Breakfast – Thursdays at 9:30AM (by June 1974 - ???)
The Kansas City Hour – Sundays at 1PM (by June 1974 - ???)
Meet the Press – Sundays at 8PM (by June 1974 - ???)
Perspective – Sundays at 7:30AM (by June 1974 - ???)
Sounding Board – Sundays at 6PM (by June 1974 - ???)
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