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    The first radio station to switch to an all old rock format and call itself "classic rock" in January of 1981 hailed from what city?

    Question #81241. Asked by sue59. (May 30 07 10:44 PM)


    mutchisman

    The first 'Classic Rock' radio station is usually reckoned to be WYSP which was based in Philadelphia, it began broadcasting this format in January 1981.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classic_rock

    May 30 07, 10:51 PM


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