August 2004

A slate of veteran WOLF air personalities and staff members plan to converge on Syracuse this weekend for a reunion that includes a live three-hour broadcast on Craig Fox’s local Radio Disney stations, including WOLF’s legendary 1490 AM frequency. Listen for Jeff Laurence, Rick Gary, Ron Bee, Don Bombard, Bob Mitchell and others beginning at

How can a station lose nearly two ratings points and still be three full points ahead of the its nearest competitor? It’s easy if you’re B104.7 (WBBS). While the long-running ratings champ is still safe, the battle for place and show in Syracuse continues.

Some new Central New York radio airchecks have surfaced over at NortheastAirchecks.com this month. Listen to shows from 1975 featuring Mark Fuller at WALY in Herkimer and Don Perry at WTLB in Utica-Rome. Fuller has also submitted a reel of classic upstate New York radio jingles including WOLF, WOSC, WNYR, and others. Hear it all

Boy Scout Troop 59 of Weedsport has, for years, cleaned up after events at the Cayuga County fairgrounds as a fundraiser for the troop. Assistant leader Bill Baker called Saturday morning’s mopping up after this year’s K-Rockathon “the worst we’ve had since 1990.” K-Rock (WKRL/WKLL) program director Scott Petibone calls the event “the smoothest festival