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Your World of Creativity

Mark's 1979 Aircheck

Your World of Creativity

Mark Stinson

Business, Arts, Education, Self-improvement, Marketing, Design

5.045 Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

From May, 1979 at KBCL-AM Shreveport.

Thanks to radio legend Larry Ryan for giving me the chance.

Thanks to Marty Johnson for the photo, not to mention the years of radio mentorship

Transcript

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0:00.0

Unlocking your world of creativity with Mark Stinson.

0:21.4

Hi again everyone and welcome back to the podcast Unlocking your world of creativity.

0:27.1

And today I'd like you to come with me on a journey back along my creative path.

0:32.1

Back to how I got behind a microphone and started wearing headphones and market research

0:38.2

and podcasting.

0:39.8

It all began back in 1979.

0:43.0

I got my first jobs in radio in Shreveport, Louisiana, first at KOKA 1550 AM and then

0:51.4

at KBCL AM 1220.

0:55.2

Today I'd like to share with you what's called an air check.

0:58.6

It's a highlights reel of one day, one shift at KBCL.

1:04.5

So come with me on this sort of journey onto the time warp into a time capsule to 1979.

1:12.4

You'll hear a lot of old songs, you'll hear a lot of old jingles, a few commercials.

1:17.4

But most of all, you'll hear it how it all began for me behind the microphone at KBCL.

1:23.5

Thanks for listening.

1:25.4

KBCL Shreveport.

1:28.2

Your KBCL Shreveport Bozure environment calls for partly cloudy skies today and tomorrow

1:32.8

with 20% chance of rain Sunday.

1:35.3

High today, 88 in the low to night, 63.

1:37.5

It's currently 76 at KBCL.

1:43.3

KBCL 1220 Olivia Newton-Jah, she is totally hot.

1:48.0

That's the name of her album.

1:49.1

This is deeper than night on KBCL.

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