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More WIP Drama Part 3

All Up Innes

Josh Innes

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2.4526 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2026

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Let's wrap up this Howard interview and talk about the current state of radio.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I can't think of everything I said, but, you know, I made the point that it's just, it's not the same.

0:07.5

The business is not the same.

0:10.7

Radio business is kind of going like this.

0:14.3

And that's a fact. Like back in the day, let's give you a little inside baseball here.

0:18.6

Radio stations, when they were bought and sold, even up into the

0:21.5

1980s, were sold for millions of dollars. I'm trying to think of a good example. So a guy named

0:28.5

Scott Shannon. Again, this is very inside baseball, but now you're in my wheelhouse. So dig it, sucker.

0:34.1

So back in the 80s, late 80s, Westwood One, I believe was the company, purchased a radio

0:40.7

station in LA that became pirate radio. Westwood One buys K-I-I-Q-Q-Q, was it K-I-K-I-K-S,

0:50.6

buys pirate radio Los Angeles.

0:54.7

I want to say that when they bought it, they bought it for like $50 million.

1:00.1

Westwood One, I believe is who purchased that frequency.

1:03.0

And they put pirate radio on it, KQLZ.

1:06.2

So they bought it for $40 million.

1:10.3

Okay.

1:11.9

Actually, take that back. Take40 million. Okay. Actually, take that back.

1:13.7

Take that back.

1:14.8

So it was Pirate Radio.

1:16.7

They purchased the station and ended up selling it in 1993.

1:22.6

Okay, so they bought it for $56 million.

1:27.3

Jamie Lang and Sophie Haboo have arrived on Disney Plus.

1:31.9

We're having a baby.

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