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Radio Lineup For San Diego Metro/North as of January 1, 1979

Here's a snapshot of what radio was like on this day in 1979.
Included are notable radio stations from surrounding areas.
Also included are what happened to the formats for the rest of the year.
Please E-Mail me any corrections and additions to this page.

Note: please do not grab the data and post on Wikipedia as this is a work in progress and contains incomplete information. Thanks.

AM 600 SND KOGO mor
AM 690 TIJ XETRA-AM Easy Listening
AM 760 SND KFMB-AM Full Service
AM 860 TIJ XEMO Religious
AM 910 SND KMJC mor
AM 950 TIJ X Spanish
AM 1090 TIJ XEPRS Spanish
AM 1130 SND KSDO Talk
AM 1170 SND KCBQ-AM top 40
AM 1240 SND KSON-AM Country
AM 1270 TIJ X Spanish
AM 1360 SND KGB-AM mellow rock (flipped to top 40 in October)
FM 90.3 TIJ XHIS Spanish
FM 91.1 TIJ XETRA-FM rock
FM 92.1 SDN K ?
FM 94.1 SND KFSD-FM classical
FM 94.5 TIJ XHTY Spanish (need more history on this station, I know this has existed since at least 1979)
FM 94.9 SND KLRO oldies (flipped calls to KBZS, month and year unknown)
FM 95.9 SDN KARL mor
FM 96.5 SND KYXY A/C
FM 97.3 SND KSON-FM Country
FM 98.1 SND KIFM-FM mellow
FM 100.7 SND KFMB-FM top 40
FM 101.5 SND KGB-FM rock and roll
FM 102.9 SND KEZL-FM easy listening
FM 103.7 SND KOZN-FM easy listening (format to a/c and calls to KJQY on May 20)
FM 104.5 TIJ XHERS Spanish (calls to XHLTN, year unknown)
FM 105.3 SND KITT-FM disco (flipped to top 40 the following year)
FM 106.5 SND KPRI-FM rock

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