{"id":364746,"date":"2026-04-05T10:25:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T10:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/364746\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T10:25:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T10:25:23","slug":"oldies-1550-launches-in-salt-lake-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/364746\/","title":{"rendered":"Oldies 1550 Launches In Salt Lake City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/oldies1550-200x200-jpeg.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Oldies 1550 KOSL West Valley City Salt Lake City\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-345281\"  \/>Barry Wood\u2019s KRGO LLC flipped the former Sports \u201cSLC Sports Radio\u201c KMRI West Valley City\/Salt Lake City to Oldies on Wednesday, April 1.<\/p>\n<p>The new \u201cOldies 1550\u201d KOSL launched at 12pm on Wednesday with Bill Haley and The Comets\u2019 \u201cRock Around The Clock\u201d. The station will feature music from the 1950s through 70s under the management of Albuquerque group owner Don Davis and programmed by KM Richards, who also programs Davis\u2019 1980s Hits \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kmrichards.com\/KRKE\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Eighties Channel<\/a>\u201d 1100 KRKE\/93.7 K229CL there.<\/p>\n<p>Davis commented, \u201cI am so pleased to be working on behalf of my good friend and FCC attorney Barry Wood to build KOSL into a successful Oldies radio station. I love the Oldies format, and to be able to join Barry and my friend and consultant K.M. Richards in this endeavor is absolutely thrilling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Richards said, \u201cIt\u2019s great fun for someone who has been in radio for as long as I have to be able to program an Oldies station again. I\u2019m having the time of my life with this project, and I\u2019m hoping our concept resonates with Salt Lake City listeners.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Barry Wood\u2019s KRGO LLC flipped the former Sports \u201cSLC Sports Radio\u201c KMRI West Valley City\/Salt Lake City to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364747,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[156,157,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-364746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364746\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}