Larry Glick

[Kevin Vahey]

Mac Richmond figured ( and was proven right ) that by 10 PM the Top 40
crowd was going to bed.

My mother was a WHDH listener but she put Jerry Williams on and then
called her sister in West Newton to hold the phone to the radio so she
could hear it.

Williams was doing something like a 50 share at WMEX.....on a station
with a crappy signal



On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 7:37 PM, SteveOrdinetz <hykker@wildblue.net> wrote:
>
>  kvahey@comcast.net wrote:
>
> >When he left WMEX Mac didn't even try to compete against him and just
> >ran Steve Fredricks reruns.
>
>
> By the time Larry left WMEX, hadn't WRKO come on the scene playin'
> the hits 24 hours a day?  That would have changed the competitive
> landscape considerably.  I always thought it odd that both WBZ & WMEX
> broke format by having a talk show kind of stuck in the middle of an
> otherwise Top 40 format.  Don't recall hearing that in other markets
> (though WABC did have to carry Don McNeil''s Breakfast Club until
> around 1970 or so).
>
>