K-101 (KIOI) Logo, Circa 1990KIOI Radio: 1968-2000
The K-101 Era
San Francisco, California

KPEN, under the ownership of James Gabbert, changed its call letters to KIOI in December 1968 to reflect its position at 101.3 MHz on the FM dial; Mr. Gabbert, along with Gary Gielow and John Wickett, had founded the station in 1957.

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1968

1974

Bill Stone on K-101, January 25, 1974 (55 minutes) Audio presentatio only MDA

Cliff Saunders on K-101 and KIQI/1010, March 10, 1974 (1 hour) Audio presentatio only

KIQI, formerly KSAY, begins simulcasting with co-owned KIOI and testing the AM side's new stereo transmitter.

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

Gary Taylor on K-101, October 25, 1979 (7 minutes) Audio presentatio onlyEdited (scoped) aircheck

It's 1963 on the final broadcast by Gary Taylor from the K-101 Time Machine, recorded for posterity in the Ultimate Radio Bootleg LP series (Volume VI). Note the use of a classic Drake/Johnny Mann "San Francisco Weather" jingle, lifted from KFRC, about four minutes into the recording.

1990

Terry McGovern on K-101, August 24, 1990 (80 minutes) Audio presentatio only

1998

Sammy The Psychic on K-101 and KNEW/910, August 25, 1998 (30 minutes) Audio presentatio only

The first simulcast of K-101 programming on co-owned KNEW, following an Oakland A's baseball broadcast on the AM side.

1999

Teri King on K-101 and KNEW/910, March 4, 1999 (3 minutes) Audio presentatio onlyEdited (scoped) aircheck

A simulcast of K-101 programming on co-owned KNEW.

 

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