Careful readers of all of our Tower Site of the Week visits to southern California all these years may have noticed a pattern: almost all of our tours of Los Angeles-area sites take place in April. That’s not just because April is usually a congenial time to visit the Southland – after all, almost any [...]
Our April 2010 visit to Southern California really did pack a lot into just a couple of days – not just the studios we showed you last week, and the KRLA 870 site we showed you the previous week, and Flint Peak, as profiled late last year, and KFI, as profiled back in 2010 – [...]
Sometimes, our travel for Tower Site of the Week doesn’t go well – connections are missed, engineers are deep in crisis mode, and we find ourselves leaving a market without having managed to see everything we came to visit. But other times, everything clicks into place brilliantly – and so it was in April 2010, [...]
Over the years, we’ve chronicled many of the interesting AM sites in and around Los Angeles, but until April 2010, one of the most unusual sites eluded us. Sure, we’d seen the KRLA (870) site up on Eagle Rock in Glendale plenty of times while driving around the area, but we’d never gotten up close [...]
When you look up “exurb” in the dictionary, the illustration you should see there is the Santa Clarita Valley. 35 miles north of Los Angeles along State Highway 14, the valley is now home to some 200,000 residents, a big amusement park, the Walt Disney-founded CalArts school that’s the destination for anyone pursuing a career [...]
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