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Ohio Radio Stations



Constance Jones asked:
>Can anyone help me find out what historical "rank" radio station, and for
>that matter TV station, WKBN - Youngstown, Ohio had. What I want to know is

Far from 3rd as far as Ohio. Here is a listing of stations up through 1923
that went on the air in Ohio. At the time WKBN went on the air, I am not
sure how many of these stations were still broadcasting.

1921
WMH - Cincinnati

1922
WDZ - Toledo    (WBAJ)          WWB - Canton
WHK - Cleveland         WJD - Granville
WRK - Hamilton          WOE - Akron
WPO - Dayton            WPL - Zanesville
WHK - Toledo                    WAAV - Athens
WJK - Toledo                    WAAY - Youngstown
WLW - Cincinnati                WIZ - Cincinnati
WTA - Uhrichsville              WBAU - Hamilton
WMC - Youngstown                WBAV - Columbus
WPG - New Lebanon               WBAW - Marietta
WCAQ - Defiance         WAAD - Cincinnati
WDAB - Portsmouth               WEAO - Columbus (WOSU)
WGAX - Wash. Ct. House  WGAU - Wooster
KDPM - Cleveland                WHAG - Cincinnati
WIAL - Norwood          WJAJ - Dayton
WJAK - Stockdale                WJAX - Cleveland
WLAM - Springfield              WLAZ - Warren
WNAP - Springfield              WOAC - Lima
WMAN - Columbus (WCOL)  WPAL - Columbus

1923
WQAF - Sandusky         WRAV - Yellow Springs
WSAA - Marietta         WWAJ - Columbus
WABD - Dayton           WABH - Sandusky
WBBA - Newark           WCBB - Greenville
WDBF - Youngstown               WSAK - Middleport
WTAK - Steubenville             WTAL - Toledo (WSPD)
WTAM - Cleveland

And many more which would take up too much space. For more info, check out:

http://members.aol.com/jeff560/chrono1.html


Jim Widner
jwidner@otr.com

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