RadioFX, a mobile app developer for radio stations, has teamed up with one of the world’s most famous Country radio stations as it celebrates its 100th anniversary of broadcasting live from Music City ...
On October 5, 1925, radio station WSM Nashville was born. Little did anyone know what greatness this station was destined for. First, it was assigned the 650 kHz position on the AM dial, becoming what ...
Radio station 650-AM WSM turned 90 on Monday and celebrated by holding an open house at its transmitter site in Brentwood, home of the 50,000-watt, 808-foot radio tower that has become an integral ...
The country station with three call letters marks a century of radio innovation and its pivotal role in the rise of the Grand Ole Opry. By Tom Roland One of the most important storylines in country ...
In 2011, WSM’s diamond shaped tower was added to the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of the Interior. A lot has changed in 90 years in both the radio industry and the world ...
One of the first letters sent to Lost and Found Sound came from a listener who told us that no series about the sounds of the 20th century would be complete without the sound of the Pan American Train ...
Dierks Bentley moves from the concert stage to the role of deejay! The singer joins Grand Ole Opry member Pam Tillis and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale as the host of his very own ...
Radio station WSM-AM in Nashville, one of the flagship stations of country music, is considering changing its format to all-sports, news or talk. WSM is the station that began the broadcasts of the ...
This article originally appeared in the May 23, 2012 issue of Radio World. John Hibbett DeWitt Jr. was a radio wunderkind. He put Nashville’s first radio station on the air when he was 16; was hired ...
Roxy Regional Theatre will take part in an old-time touring radio show next month as part of the WSM Road Show talent competition. 650 AM WSM, the radio home of the Grand Ole Opry, has launched of the ...
On December 10, 1927, radio host George D. Hay announced the end of an hourlong opera program on Nashville’s WSM radio. Next up was the much more down-home Barn Dance. “For the past hour, we have been ...