WBHM 30th Anniversary

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On Sunday, December 5, 1976, at 1 p.m., WBHM signed on the air for the first time. As part of our 30th Anniversary year, we’re talking to people who were present at WBHM’s creation and through the station’s early years. In this interview, Michael Krall talks to Les Myers, WBHM’s first Music Director…

 

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