Scrapbook. By January 1989, WFYR had transitioned back to an oldies format, with the slogan "Chicago's Hottest Oldies". In 1989, WFYR was sold to Summit Broadcasting
duos "Steve & Garry" and "Roe and Garry", but he also hosted shows on WYEN, WFYR, WLUP, WCKG, WGN and WGN.FM at various times in his career. Meier is also
Chicago radio stations including a stint at WLS as a talk-show host, WJMK, and WFYR. He was awarded Midday Personality of the Year at the 2000 Achievement in
David Harber renamed the station "The Fire" after a Chicago-based station "WFYR" which had been 'off-air' for a number of years. The station changed name
stations evolved into adult contemporary stations, including WROR in Boston and WFYR in Chicago. In the early 1980s many AC stations began mixing in more oldies
two years later. Ms. Tick was formerly a news anchor/reporter for WMAQ and WFYR radio in Chicago. A television reporter for CNN, KNXT-TV, WPIX-TV and a studio
program director Don Kelly from successful sister soft adult contemporary WFYR in Chicago in an attempt to duplicate that format's success on WXLO. The
over the beginning and endings of songs (in contrast to the hot AC-leaning WFYR), and played Bob Seger's "We've Got Tonite" but not "Old Time Rock and Roll"
Palm Beach, FL WEAT 850 1955–1957 WFTL, owned by Alpha Media Chicago, IL WFYR-FM 103.5 1973–1989 WKSC-FM, owned by iHeartMedia Boston, MA WNAC 1260 1943–1953
previously challenged the broadcast license to WFYR were paid $7.3 million. As was the case with WFYR's sale, Summit Communications Group paid RKO General