1995 in radio
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The year 1995 in radio involved some significant events.
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[edit] Events
- April - KJJO in Minneapolis, Minnesota flips to smooth jazz as KMJZ.
[edit] Debuts
- July - Cigar Dave hosted the first broadcast of Smoke This!
[edit] Closings
- January 28 — Final broadcast of the original "American Top 40."
- October 6 - Ken Beatrice's last show on WMAL in Washington, DC
[edit] Deaths
- Tom Clay, 66, American radio personality and disc jockey.
- Bob Cruz, 42, American Disc Jockey hired to replace Jay Reynolds at WABC (AM) in 1976.
- Gary Dee, 60, pioneer in controversial talk radio, mostly in Cleveland, Ohio.
- Gerald Durrell, 70, British naturalist, zookeeper, author, and radio and television presenter
- Vivian Stanshall, 51, English comedian, writer, artist, broadcaster, and musician (b. 1943)
- Wolfman Jack, 57, American disc jockey
Categories: 1995 | Years in radio | Radio stations established in 1995 | Radio stubs
