WLIR (English Wikipedia)

Walls, Michael (February 1, 2004). "End of an Era: WLIR 92.7 "Long Island Radio" says goodbye". 2 Walls Webzine. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved April 23, 2013.

adelphi.edu

"Adelphi University Alumni Profile: Richard Neer '70". Adelphi University. Retrieved April 25, 2013.

allaccess.com

"WLIR, WBON, WDRE Sold To BusinessTalkRadio.net". Allaccess.com. December 26, 2006. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
"WXPK's Caroline Corley Dies Suddenly". All Access Music Group. November 26, 2013. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
Alexander, Shawn (September 22, 2021). "Lenny Diana Named PD Of Sarkes Tarzian's WTTS/Indianapolis & WGBJ/Ft. Wayne". allaccess.com. All Access Music Group. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
Simon, Perry Michael (January 24, 2023). "Lynda Lopez To Anchor Middays On WINS/New York, Brigitte Quinn Moves To WCBS". allaccess.com. All Access Music Group. Retrieved January 25, 2023.

books.google.com

Richard Neer (December 18, 2001). FM: The Rise and Fall of Rock Radio. Random House Publishing Group. pp. 50–. ISBN 978-0-679-46295-8.
Clark, Rick (February 11, 1995). "WDRE Kicks Off Underground Network". Billboard. p. 82. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
"Vox Jox". Billboard. Vol. 107, no. 30. July 29, 1995. p. 114.

boston.com

archive.boston.com

Naughton, Michael (June 8, 2006). "Austin Davis, 56; for 18 years, host brought charisma to Boston radio". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on November 22, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2018.

brooklyneagle.com

"OBITUARY: Neighbors and readers mourn untimely loss of John Loscalzo, Brooklyn Heights Blog founder". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. April 6, 2015. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.

dtbdthemovie.com

Goldfarb, Ellen (director) (April 27, 2017). Dare to Be Different (Motion picture). Culver City, California, United States: Dare To Be Different, LLC. Archived from the original on May 19, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2018.

fmqb.com

"Morey To Re-Launch Long Island Cluster". FMQB. September 12, 2005. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.

fybush.com

Fybush, Scott (January 12, 2004). "WLIR Legend Ends at 92.7". NorthEast Radio Watch. Archived from the original on October 5, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2013.
Fybush, Scott (January 8, 2007). "WNEW Gets "Fresh"". NorthEast Radio Watch. Archived from the original on September 23, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
Fybsuh, Scott (September 17, 2007). "Rock Returns to Philly's WYSP". NorthEast Radio Watch. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
Fybush, Scott (January 7, 2008). "Entercom/Nassau WEEI Deal is Dead". NorthEast Radio Watch. Archived from the original on September 12, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
Fybush, Scott (January 21, 2008). "NY Talker's Award un-Grant-ed". NorthEast Radio Watch. Archived from the original on September 14, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
Fybush, Scott (July 29, 2024). "NorthEast Radio Watch 7/29/2024: Slick Tom, Traffic Guru Tauriello Both Out". fybush.com. Retrieved August 19, 2024.

insideradio.com

"Long Island Radio Veteran Jeff Levine Dies At 58". insideradio.com. August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
"Steve Jones Elevated To CEO At Skyview Networks". insideradio.com. January 20, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2022.

linkedin.com

"Bob Wilson". LinkedIn. Retrieved April 30, 2013.

newsday.com

Gay, Verne (June 22, 2023). "Larry 'The Duck' Dunn on WLIR, Malibu and more musical memories". Newsday. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
Ma, Kai (August 6, 2005). "Long Island". Newsday. Archived from the original on October 11, 2012. Retrieved April 24, 2013.(subscription required)
Amorim, Kevin (November 13, 2010). "WLIR, Denis McNamara ushered a wave of new music". Newsday. Archived from the original on October 2, 2013. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
Amorim, Kevin (August 16, 2008). "That '80s show". Newsday. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
Harrison, Lauren (June 10, 2011). "Fan fave DJ Theo gets the party started". Newsday. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.(subscription required)
Phan, Monty (October 1, 2003). "WLIR Frequency Rights Sold / Univision pays $60M to Morey Organization for 92.7FM". Newsday. Archived from the original on September 14, 2016. Retrieved April 23, 2013.(subscription required)
Gay, Verne (October 7, 2024). "Ben Manilla, former WLIR radio personality, dies at 71: 'One of a kind'". Newsday. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
Amorim, Kevin (November 20, 2012). "'Color Me Obsessed,' Replacements documentary out today". Newsday. Archived from the original on November 28, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
"Elton Spitzer dead; radio executive who built WLIR-FM into New Wave powerhouse was 84". Newsday. April 20, 2016. Archived from the original on April 21, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2016.
Gay, Verne (November 15, 2021). "What ever happened to WLIR's Malibu Sue?". Newsday. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
Gay, Verne (March 9, 2021). "Ray White, longtime WLIR radio personality, dies at 69". Newsday. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021.

nwoutpost.com

"'Dare To Be Different' The WLIR Documentary". New Wave Outpost. Archived from the original on May 20, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2018.

nydailynews.com

Hinckley, David (January 16, 1995). "Fresh Alternative For 'DRE: Staff And Format Shakeup". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
Hinckley, David (February 7, 1995). "WDRE Digs Underground Format". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
Hinckley, David (May 17, 1996). "Feeling Squeeze, WDRE Ponders A New Format". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
Hinckley, David (March 1, 1997). "WLIR Couldn't Beat Him, So They Hire Him Away". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
Hinckley, David (September 28, 2005). "Party's Over For Dance Music Buffs". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on February 20, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2013.

nytimes.com

Gutis, Philip (December 18, 1987). "Rock Radio Station Fades Out on L.I." The New York Times. Archived from the original on July 1, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2013.

artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com

"Vin Scelsa, Host of Radio's 'Idiot's Delight,' to Retire". The New York Times. March 28, 2015. Archived from the original on April 4, 2015. Retrieved April 15, 2016.

orbitcast.com

"George Taylor Morris passes away at age 62". Orbitcast. August 2, 2009. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved April 24, 2013.

radioink.com

"WRNR's Bob Waugh Retiring". radioink.com. Streamline Publishing, Inc. February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2022.

radioinsight.com

Venta, Lance (January 10, 2022). "Amy Paige Joins WKDF As Midday Host". radioinsight.com. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
Venta, Lance (September 29, 2020). "Gary Cee Joins Pocono 96.7 As GM/Morning Host". radioinsight.com. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
"Bigfoot 103.1 And Pocono 96.7 Swap Spots In The Poconos". radioinsight.com. RadioBB Networks. March 9, 2023. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
Venta, Lance (July 13, 2021). "Tom Calderone Joins WBFO/WNED As President/CEO". radioinsight.com. Retrieved July 15, 2021.

radioworld.com

"WLIR: They Dared to be Different". September 12, 2014.

rbr.com

Seyler, Dave (February 28, 2011). "Jarad sells Hampton Bays FM". Radio Business Report. Archived from the original on March 3, 2013. Retrieved April 25, 2013.

redrocknews.com

"Barry Joseph Carollo". Sedona Red Rock News. January 2, 2015. Archived from the original on April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2016.

salon.com

Roston, Tom (April 30, 2017). "WLIR, revolutionary radio: Tribute documentary "Dare to be Different" is a Gen X time capsule". Salon. Archived from the original on April 29, 2017. Retrieved April 30, 2017.

thedailybeast.com

Steve North, The First Person to Report the Death of John Lennon. Daily Beast, December 8, 2020.

timesofisrael.com

Davidson, Steven (August 14, 2018). "How a Jewish kid from the burbs helped launch Springsteen and make music history". The Times Of Israel. Retrieved July 28, 2020.

tribecafilm.com

"16th Annual Tribeca Film Festival Announces Epic Back-to-Back Screenings of The Godfather and The Godfather Part II To Close Festival Along With Exciting Galas and Special Screenings". 16th Annual Tribeca Film Festival. Archived from the original on March 12, 2017. Retrieved March 8, 2017.

web.archive.org

Ma, Kai (August 6, 2005). "Long Island". Newsday. Archived from the original on October 11, 2012. Retrieved April 24, 2013.(subscription required)
Naughton, Michael (June 8, 2006). "Austin Davis, 56; for 18 years, host brought charisma to Boston radio". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on November 22, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
Amorim, Kevin (November 13, 2010). "WLIR, Denis McNamara ushered a wave of new music". Newsday. Archived from the original on October 2, 2013. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
Goldfarb, Ellen (director) (April 27, 2017). Dare to Be Different (Motion picture). Culver City, California, United States: Dare To Be Different, LLC. Archived from the original on May 19, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
Amorim, Kevin (August 16, 2008). "That '80s show". Newsday. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
Gutis, Philip (December 18, 1987). "Rock Radio Station Fades Out on L.I." The New York Times. Archived from the original on July 1, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
Hinckley, David (January 16, 1995). "Fresh Alternative For 'DRE: Staff And Format Shakeup". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
Hinckley, David (February 7, 1995). "WDRE Digs Underground Format". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
Hinckley, David (May 17, 1996). "Feeling Squeeze, WDRE Ponders A New Format". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
Hinckley, David (March 1, 1997). "WLIR Couldn't Beat Him, So They Hire Him Away". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
Harrison, Lauren (June 10, 2011). "Fan fave DJ Theo gets the party started". Newsday. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.(subscription required)
Phan, Monty (October 1, 2003). "WLIR Frequency Rights Sold / Univision pays $60M to Morey Organization for 92.7FM". Newsday. Archived from the original on September 14, 2016. Retrieved April 23, 2013.(subscription required)
Walls, Michael (February 1, 2004). "End of an Era: WLIR 92.7 "Long Island Radio" says goodbye". 2 Walls Webzine. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
Fybush, Scott (January 12, 2004). "WLIR Legend Ends at 92.7". NorthEast Radio Watch. Archived from the original on October 5, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2013.
"Morey To Re-Launch Long Island Cluster". FMQB. September 12, 2005. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
Hinckley, David (September 28, 2005). "Party's Over For Dance Music Buffs". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on February 20, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
"WLIR, WBON, WDRE Sold To BusinessTalkRadio.net". Allaccess.com. December 26, 2006. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
Fybush, Scott (January 8, 2007). "WNEW Gets "Fresh"". NorthEast Radio Watch. Archived from the original on September 23, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
Fybsuh, Scott (September 17, 2007). "Rock Returns to Philly's WYSP". NorthEast Radio Watch. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
Caracciolo, John (December 22, 2008). "User Report: Jampro Helps WLIR Change Direction". rwonline.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2010. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
Fybush, Scott (January 7, 2008). "Entercom/Nassau WEEI Deal is Dead". NorthEast Radio Watch. Archived from the original on September 12, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
Fybush, Scott (January 21, 2008). "NY Talker's Award un-Grant-ed". NorthEast Radio Watch. Archived from the original on September 14, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
Seyler, Dave (February 28, 2011). "Jarad sells Hampton Bays FM". Radio Business Report. Archived from the original on March 3, 2013. Retrieved April 25, 2013.
"'Dare To Be Different' The WLIR Documentary". New Wave Outpost. Archived from the original on May 20, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
"16th Annual Tribeca Film Festival Announces Epic Back-to-Back Screenings of The Godfather and The Godfather Part II To Close Festival Along With Exciting Galas and Special Screenings". 16th Annual Tribeca Film Festival. Archived from the original on March 12, 2017. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
Roston, Tom (April 30, 2017). "WLIR, revolutionary radio: Tribute documentary "Dare to be Different" is a Gen X time capsule". Salon. Archived from the original on April 29, 2017. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
"Barry Joseph Carollo". Sedona Red Rock News. January 2, 2015. Archived from the original on April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
"WXPK's Caroline Corley Dies Suddenly". All Access Music Group. November 26, 2013. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
Amorim, Kevin (November 20, 2012). "'Color Me Obsessed,' Replacements documentary out today". Newsday. Archived from the original on November 28, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
"Elton Spitzer dead; radio executive who built WLIR-FM into New Wave powerhouse was 84". Newsday. April 20, 2016. Archived from the original on April 21, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2016.
"George Taylor Morris passes away at age 62". Orbitcast. August 2, 2009. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
"OBITUARY: Neighbors and readers mourn untimely loss of John Loscalzo, Brooklyn Heights Blog founder". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. April 6, 2015. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
Gay, Verne (November 15, 2021). "What ever happened to WLIR's Malibu Sue?". Newsday. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
Gay, Verne (March 9, 2021). "Ray White, longtime WLIR radio personality, dies at 69". Newsday. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
"Vin Scelsa, Host of Radio's 'Idiot's Delight,' to Retire". The New York Times. March 28, 2015. Archived from the original on April 4, 2015. Retrieved April 15, 2016.

wikipedia.org

en.wikipedia.org

As of January 30, 2025^[update]

wmgk.com

Vassalotti, Steve; Cosenza, Gina (June 30, 2023). "John DeBella Retires After 41 Years In Philadelphia Radio". WMGK.

youtube.com

Bob Waugh Shares the news of John Lennon's death live on WLIR (12/8/80). YouTube clip found June 4, 2023.